Telangana

Karimnagar: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said on Sunday that BJP was the only party which had committed workers who work for the principles of the party. BJP activists will not hesitate to even sacrifice their lives for the party, he said. Speaking at the concluding session of party workers training programme here, he […]

Warangal: Task Force police along with Rayaparthi police arrested four inter-State ganja smugglers and seized 64 kg of ganja worth Rs 6.40 lakh from them on Sunday. One more accused is absconding. The arrested have been identified as Santosh Sitaram Kale, Lakshan Sitaram, Rahula Manohar, and Saurabh Sanjay Kale from the Pune district of Maharashtra. […]

Hyderabad: The unions at Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) have decided to meet Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi next week requesting withdrawal of the Centre’s move to auction four coal blocks in Singareni. The meeting is to step up pressure on the Central government to withdraw the auction proposal. If the Centre fails […]

Yadadri Bhongir: Sri Yadadri Lakshminarsimha Swamy temple on Sunday witnessed huge rush of devotees. The queue lines were packed with devotees right from early morning, and it took two hours for devotees for general darshan and one hour for special darshan. The rush of the devotees for Arjitha sevas at Balalayam on the hill shrine […]

Mancherial: Special measures have been initiated to achieve 100 per cent target for the first and second doses of vaccination against Covid-19 by December 23, the deadline set by Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar for the district recently, said Mancherial District Medical and Health Officer (DM&HO) Dr Komram Balu. In an interview with Telangana Today, he […]

Hyderabad: Works on the ‘Vimana Gopuram’ at the Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple at Yadadri gained momentum with the temple management calling for tenders to identify an agency to execute the copper plating works. It is mandatory to take up copper-plating of the Vimana Gopuram before executing the gold-plating works. In addition to prescriptions in […]

Hyderabad: Here’s some good news for those who are using e-vehicles. The Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) and Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TSREDCO) Limited are exploring the possibilities of setting up charging stations in electrical sub-stations across the State. Since sub-stations have sufficient space, the TSSPDCL and TSREDCO came up […]

Sangareddy: Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said it was time that Opposition parties came together on to a common platform to take on the ruling BJP in the 2024 elections. Responding to a question during an interaction with GITAM University students at Rudram, the Congress leader said, “Modi government has several failures […]

Hyderabad: Director General of Police M Mahendar Reddy on Saturday said law enforcement agencies were cracking traditional crimes by extensively using technology. Speaking after inaugurating the third annual conference of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), Hyderabad Chapter, under the theme ‘Unfolding Fraud Deterrence’, he complimented the tremendous work being done by ACFE in areas […]

Hyderabad: The Central government has said no outdated sub-critical technology was used in the construction of the 1,080 MW Bhadradri Thermal Power Plant (BTPP) at Manuguru. Replying to a question by Malkajgiri MP A Revanth Reddy in Lok Sabha, the Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh said the setting up […]

Medak: YSR Telangana Party president YS Sharmila on Saturday called on the family of Ravi, a farmer who committed suicide on Friday, at Boguda Bupathipur in Havelighanpur Mandal to console them. Sharmila demanded that the State government pay Rs one crore ex-gratia to Ravi’s family to support them. When Sharmila attempted to stage a protest […]

Warangal: Abhyudaya Seva Samiti, an NGO, and the Lions Club of Warangal Warriors jointly organised a free eye screening camp at Rangashaipet in the city here on Saturday. The doctors of the Sharath Maxvision super speciality hospital conducted the tests for 213 people at the camp. Dr Thalla Ravi, former chairperson of Child Welfare Committee, […]

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Saturday that proper utilisation of water of the country’s rivers and adequate water reaching farmers’ fields was one of the top priorities of the BJP government, echoing the sentiments of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on water utilisation and prosperity of the farm sector. In the process, Modi […]

Karimnagar: The body of a newborn baby was found in a Sulabh complex near Ramnagar fish market in Karimanagar town on Saturday. Women selling fish in the market found the body of the baby wrapped in a cloth and informed the matter to sulabh-complex watchman, who in turn alerted the police. According to the watchman, […]

Minister directs officials to improve facilities for the 3-day annual fete to be held from Jan 13

Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday urged people to give a chance to his party in the next Assembly elections to render better services to them. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi is striving hard for overall development of the country. If people want more development in the State, then they should support our […]

Karimnagar: Additional Collector GV Shyamprasad Lal stated that a total of 3.27 lakh metric tons of paddy was purchased. Shyamprasad Lal, in a statement, stated that a total of 351 paddy purchasing centers were set up in the district to procure the crop from the farmers. So far, Rs 640.97 crore worth of paddy (3.27 […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao on Saturday said he would resign from the post if former Mayor and independent candidate S Ravinder Singh was elected as MLC from Karimnagar Local Authorities MLC constituency. “Is Ravinder Singh ready to tender his resignation as corporator if he is defeated in the MLC polls?” Sunil Rao asked […]

Hyderabad: Accusing the Central government of continuing with its discrimination of Telangana State, TRS MLAs demanded that the BJP government withdraw it plans to auction four coal blocks in Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL). Despite Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao personally writing a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to auction the coal blocks […]

Hyderabad: The State government was in the forefront in encouraging use of e-vehicles, said Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy here on Saturday. Participating as chief guest at ‘Go Electric’ campaign and electric vehicles road show organised by Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TSREDCO) at People’s Plaza, he said the State government was giving various […]

Hyderabad: With the 72-hour strike by the employees of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) coming to an end on Saturday, the management requested them to join duty from Sunday since the SCCL has suffered a loss of Rs.120 crore during the strike period. Since 4.5 lakh tonnes of coal production was affected in the last […]

Karimnagar: District Collector RV Karnan on Saturday instructed the counting officials to take up the counting of votes in the Karimnagar Local Authorities MLC Constituency in an efficient manner. Participating in a training programme for LAC election counting officials and staff here, Karnan instructed the officials to take up counting in a transparent manner without […]

Hyderabad: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said pre-investment activities at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar, have been completed and the Executing Agency (EA) has been appointed for the main construction work. Responding to a question by TRS MP Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta in Lok Sabha, the Union Minister said November 2023 was set […]

Warangal: Warangal West MLA Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar said that Rs 10 lakh would be sanctioned from the special development funds (SDF) for the Mallikambha Manovikasa Kendram in Hanamkonda for the benefit of persons with disabilities (PWDs). The State government was taking several steps for the welfare and development of persons with disabilities in the State, […]