Telangana

Hyderabad: In a major step towards establishing good biomedical waste management practices in government hospitals, the State government on Thursday sanctioned Rs.68.31 crore to establish Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs) in 20 government hospitals across the State. As part of the initiative, the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPSCB) has accorded administrative sanction for Rs. 68.59 crore, […]

Hyderabad: The Nizamabad police on Thursday arrested three persons on charges of committing a series of thefts in the district. The arrested have been identified as Banny Prakash Chavan alias Vilas Prakash Chavan (30) and Mangal Dyaneshwar Chovan (25), both natives of Maharashtra, Kalivela Narsaiah (26) of Nirmal district. Another person, Jayaram Rameshwar Rathod (26) […]

Kothagudem: Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Devasthanam at Bhadrachalam in the district has earned an income of Rs 1.20 crore for 66 days. The hundi counting took place at the temple on Thursday. 237 grams of gold, 1.2 kg of silver, 1887 US dollars, 135 Canada dollars, five Scotland pounds, two Singapore dollars, two Saudi riyals, […]

Mulugu: District Collector Krishna Aditya here on Thursday said that 125 schools out of 556 had been selected for the implementation of the ‘Mana Ooru- Mana Badi’ programme in the district in the first phase of the programme. Addressing a review meeting with the concerned department officials at the conference hall, he has explained the […]

Nirmal: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that State-run hospitals, which were known for tacky infrastructure in the past, now became reliable destinations of quality medical services to the public. He along with Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy laid foundation stone to a 250-bedded district headquarters hospital here on Thursday. The estimated cost of the […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A newly married tribal woman committed suicide by consuming poison as she was unable to bear alleged harassment of her husband for additional dowry at Kondapalli village in Penchikalpet mandal on Wednesday. The incident came to light on Thursday. Penchikalpet Sub-Inspector Raman Kumar said that the deceased was Athram Sharada (19), a […]

Hyderabad: National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (NIRDPR) Director General G Narendra Kumar appreciated Telangana Government’s initiatives for rural development, especially infrastructure. “Telangana has developed its infrastructure very well. If one travels in rural areas in Telangana and then into rural areas of other States, one can notice the contrast. There is much […]

Hyderabad: From waking up to the thundering boom of explosions, walking through ravaged streets to having a gun pointed at him, Polla Vishnu Vardhan Rao had a long and arduous odyssey as he found his way through a war-torn Ukraine to reach the safety of his home in Telangana. A third-year medical student of Vinnytsia […]

Hyderabad: A single mother, who once rode nearly 1,400 kms on a scooter during the coronavirus-induced lockdown in 2020 to bring her son back home, has been frantic with worry about the 19-year-old boy who is now stranded in war-hit Ukraine along with several Indian students. Razia Begum, a teacher at a government school in […]

Hyderabad: The Medical Devices Park in Telangana won a new investment with S3V Vascular Technologies deciding to invest Rs 250 crore to set up its integrated manufacturing facility to manufacture high-end, critical and lifesaving neuro and cardiac medical devices in Telangana. The company will manufacture a drug eluting stent, which will globally be the first […]

Hyderabad: Stressing on vast opportunities in bamboo cultivation, experts suggested for comprehensive approach in promoting bamboo as a commercial crop across the country. Union Rural Development Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha admitted that National Bamboo Mission did not impact revival of rural economy on the expected lines. Lot of furniture was being imported from China and […]

Bhadrachalam (Kothagudem): The online sale of sector tickets for participating in annual Sri Rama Navami Brahmotsavams of Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Devasthanam here commenced on Thursday. The tickets are being sold for ‘Thirukalyana Mahotsavam’ scheduled to be held on April 10 and ‘Maha Pattabhishekam Mahotsavam’ on April 11. The devotees can visit the temple’s website, […]

Hyderabad:  Telangana State IPS Officers Association has condemned the baseless statements made by certain political functionaries against Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy stating that he has been asked to go on leave. In a statement, the Association has clarified that Mahendar Reddy went on medical leave owing to injuries sustained by him at his […]

Warangal: There will be no drinking water supply in areas covered under Waddepally, Deshaipet and Kakatiya University (KU) filter bed zones in Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) on March 5 and 6, said GWMC Commissioner P Pravinya in a statement here on Thursday. “The raw water main trunk connection works of the LMD canal to […]

Mulugu: All arrangements including the formation of 30 special medical teams are in place for the official launch of the pilot project of Telangana Health Profile in the district on Saturday which is aimed at preparing a digital data bank of the health ailments of the people in the district. Health Minister T Harish Rao […]

Nirmal: Finance minister T Harish Rao asserted that newly formed Telangana was excelling in many fields, but Opposition parties were making meaningless statements. He was speaking at a meeting of activists and members of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) held in Mudhole mandal centre on Thursday. Harish Rao, who was on a two-day long tour […]

Subramanian Swamy, has been known for this sharp criticism of the BJP government policies and is billed as one of the intellectuals who would neven cow down to anyone while calling a spade a spade.

Hyderabad: Telangana State Society for Training and Employment Promotion (TSSTEP) in collaboration with Dhruv Consulting Services is gearing up to organise a job fair in Khammam on Sunday. During the fair, over 25 companies including Quess, Jio Mart, Swiggy, Apollo Pharmacy, MedPlus, Renault, Nandu’s Chicken, and HDFC Sales are going to offer more than 2,000 […]

Hyderabad: Telangana artisans and craftsmen are playing a key role in the ongoing Hunar Haat exhibition at NTR Stadium, Indira Park. The event has more than 300 stalls set up from different parts of the country and different types of cuisines are available to taste. Stall number 6 in Hunar Haat food court is owned by […]

Hyderabad: The TRS party will be conducting three-day festivities as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations from March 6 to 8. On Thursday, TRS working president KT Rama Rao held a teleconference with MLAs, the party leaders and workers on the festivities to be organised on Mahila Bandhu K Chandrashekhar Rao’s women oriented welfare […]

Nalgonda: Bodies of two unidentified youth were found in different canals at different places in erstwhile Nalgonda district. In the first incident, body of a youth and a motor cycle found in D3 distributor canal of AMRP-SLBC canal near dumping yard at Chandanapally in Nalgonda district on Thursday morning. Local people who found the unidenfied […]

Kothagudem: The District Collector Anudeep Durishetty directed engineering officials to issue notices to contractors for delay in executing integrated vegetable markets works in the district. Speaking at a review meeting on Pattana Pragathi with Municipal Chairpersons and Commissioners here on Wednesday, he expressed anger the delay in the construction of integrated vegetable markets in different […]

Sangareddy: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that the Telangana government would be allocating huge amounts to Dalit Bandhu in the 2022-23 budget, which will be placed in State Assembly on March 7. Talking to officials and elected representatives of erstwhile Medak district during a review meeting on the Dalit Bandhu program in Sangareddy on […]

Hyderabad: The Cabinet sub-committee has decided to recommend to the State Cabinet the introduction of English medium in Classes I to VIII in all government schools from the next academic year. The decision came during a meeting of the sub-committee, constituted on introduction of English medium in government schools and fee regulation in private educational […]