Telangana

Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP has requested Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to use her good offices to put on hold the ‘controversial’ GO 317 and take expeditious steps to fill 1.92 lakh vacancies within a stipulated timeframe. In a memorandum submitted to the Governor, a delegation led by the State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said comprehensive consultations […]

Mancherial: Members of Narisena Global Women Forum (NGF), a Hyderabad-based international voluntary organization’s Mancherial chapter, distributed blankets to tribals dwelling in remote Talamalla and Manneguda villages in Luxettipet mandal on Friday. Mancherial chapter leader Shivakeerthi Kasam said that they donated the blankets to hapless aboriginal tribals inhabiting the two habitations. She stated that they raised […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Dairy Development Co-operative Federation Limited has revised the prices of Vijaya milk ranging from Rs 2 per litre to Rs 4 per litre. The new prices are applicable from January 1, 2022. The price of whole milk has been increased from Rs 62 per litre to Rs 66 per litre. Toned […]

Kothagudem: As many as 119 Maoists surrendered, 62 arrested and seven important cadres of CPI (Maoist) party have been neutralised in the year 2021, informed Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt. The SP released the annual crime report here on Friday. District police effectively curbed left wing extremism and the district remained free from extremist […]

Hyderabad: A study of 388 Covid-19 positive patients during the second wave, taken up by doctors at Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS), Gachibowli, has indicated that the quality of life among the patients improves and their symptoms gets resolved after three months post Covid-19 infection when compared to the follow-up at one month. The […]

Hyderabad: The desperate efforts of the Maoists to revive the movement in Telangana State were effectively foiled by the police during the joint operations carried out with the State and Central forces, Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy said on Friday. The Maoist activities were confined to the border areas between Telangana and neighbouring Chhattisgarh. […]

Hyderabad: Previous enmity followed by property and family disputes were the main reasons behind the 95 murders that took place in 2021. Family disputes, friends, family members and distressed relations also contributed to the murder cases while sudden provocation and high emotion also emerged as driving factors. This was found during an analysis conducted by […]

Sangareddy: Senior Civil Judge and Chairman of Mandal Legal Services Authority of Zaheerabad D Durgaprasad made a surprise visit to Angandwadi centre located at Shanthi Nagar in Zaheerabad town on Friday. He enquired with the children whether they were being served the food properly or not. Durgaprasad also suggested the staff distribute ‘Balamrutham’ to all […]

Hyderabad: The admissions for the Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) sports hostels and academies will be held on January 6 and 7, 2022 at various places in the State. Interested athletes should attend the trials at respective venues with birth certificate, study certificate, doctor fitness corticated and Covid-19 negative certificate along with two passport […]

Mahabubabad: The efforts of the police machinery in Mahabubabad district have paid off in 2021 with the district recording lesser cases compared to that of 2020. “During the year (as of December 15, 2020), a total of 3,022 cases were reported in Mahabubabad district as against 3,156 cases in 2020. The crime rate has gone […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has greeted the people of Telangana on the eve of New Year. The Chief Minister said year after year, the Telangana State government has been implementing welfare and developmental programmes in an innovative way. The State government is also taking steps to place the artisan communities on the progress […]

Mulugu: Six militia members of the outlawed CPI Maoist were arrested by the police in the district on Thursday. The arrested were Kursam Sarveshwar Rao, Kursam Ramakrishna, Kursam Venkatesh, Kursam Ganapathi, Mede Papa Rao and Kursam Lakshmaiah of Venakatapur (Nugur) mandal and the neighbouring villages of Chattisgarh State. Disclosing the details at a press conference […]

Adilabad: The Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA)-Utnoor Project Officer Ankith has assured all help to Madavi Kannibai, a tribal mountaineer from remote Bheemangondi village in Kerameri mandal Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, on Friday. He was responding to a report published in these columns highlighting the pathetic condition of Kannibai who was forced to take to […]

Nalgonda: Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development KT Rama Rao on Friday inspected the condition of roads and junctions in Nalgonda, walking from Agricultural Market yard on the Hyderabad road to the DEO office on Devarakonda road. He inspected the junctions at NG College, Clock Tower Centre and Ambedkar statue and instructed the officials […]

Kothagudem: Of the 3,123 acres of land required for Seetamma Sagar Multi-Purpose Project (SSMPP), about 510 acres of land has been acquired so far, District Collector Anudeep Durishetty said on Friday. The Collector was speaking after inspecting the project works at Ammagaripalli in Aswapuram mandal in the district at a review meeting with irrigation, revenue, […]

Hyderabad: One person died on the spot and two others were injured when a rashly driven GHMC garbage carrying truck hit the motorcycle they were riding on at Keesara on Thursday late night. The victim is identified as Ch.Ganesh (20), a private employee and the injured is Ch.Rajesh (22), a private employee, both residents of […]

Siddipet: Commissioner of Police N Swetha has instructed the police officials to identify the children who were engaged in begging or working in industries or shops across Siddipet commissionerate limits. Talking to officials from various departments concerned on Operation Smile-VIII here on Friday, the Commissioner said that a five-member team headed by a Sub-Inspector of […]

Karimnagar: Good news for residents of Karimnagar. The much awaited round the clock water supply to homes will begun in the new year, according to Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao. Works were taken up for 24X7 water supply at a cost of Rs 101 crore. Round-the-clock water supply would be implemented on a pilot basis […]

Hyderabad: Here is the list of public holidays as well as general holidays and optional holidays to be observed for the year 2022 in Telangana. There will be 23 public holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act and 28 general holidays for government offices along with five optional holidays out of 23 notified holidays for occasions / […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has not witnessed any communal violence or any other major law and order situation since the formation of separate Telangana, said Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy here on Friday. However, Telangana registered 4.6 per cent increase in crime rate in 2021 compared to Covid-hit 2020. Interacting with media persons during the annual […]

Nalgonda: IT Minister KT Rama Rao said efforts were being made to launch the IT Hub at Nizamabad by Ugadi and the one at Mahabubnagar at the earliest. The Minister laid foundation for the IT hub at Nalgonda on Friday. Addressing on the occasion, the Minister said it was very encouraging that already few companies […]

Hyderabad: In a victory of sorts to Telangana, the GST Council has decided to defer the tax rate hike on textiles from 5 per cent to 12 per cent. The new GST rate on textiles was scheduled to be implemented from January 1, 2022. The hike to 12 per cent on the textiles met with […]

TRS activists took out motorcycle rally at Chityal to welcome Rama Rao who stooped at Choutuppal and Chityal on seeing people gathered on the roadside and greeted them.

Kothagudem: Whether it is the great Indian temple sculptures, pyramids of Giza, or Mayan civilization, stones are the basic medium of expression. And these very stones are the medium for a group of master sculptures from across the nation gathered in the coal of town of Kothagudem to give shape to their innate feelings about […]