Telangana

Hyderabad: Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan formally launched the Suggestions and Grievances box facilitating people to give their suggestions or Grievances, if any. The box will be kept at the Raj Bhavan gate and will be opened regularly. The objective behind setting up the suggestions and grievances box was to seek suggestions from people as to how […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Tollywood director Sampath Nandi visited the Rajarajeshwaraswamy temple in Vemulawada on Friday along with his family members and performed special pujas at the shrine. He also offered ‘Kodemokku’, the famous ritual at the temple which is an offering to the presiding deity appealing Him to protect their families from adversaries. Later, speaking to reporters, […]

Hyderabad: The Postmaster General, Hyderabad Region, Telangana Circle, has made arrangement for easy withdrawals of the tenth installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) amounts. The amount is being released on January 1, 2022 by the Prime Minister and Micro ATM services at over 4,700 post offices are geared up for making cash payments […]

Hyderabad: The daily Covid-19 positive infections have continued to rise in Telangana with health authorities on Friday reporting 311 positive infections out of which 198 were reported from areas under GHMC. Two Covid-19 fatalities were also reported on Friday, taking the cumulative number of deaths to 4,027 in Telangana. On Thursday, the daily Covid positive […]

Hyderabad: Centre’s recommendations to States on Friday following rapid rise in Covid-19 cases, believed to be driven by Omicron variant, is yet another instance of Telangana remaining one step ahead of the curve when it comes to introducing novel measures to fight the pandemic. Realising the possibility of community transmission across major Indian cities, Ministry […]

Warangal: East MLA Nannapuneni Narender said the constituency has got development projects worth hundreds of crores including a multi super speciality hospital with Rs 1,100 crore ever since he got elected from the constituency. He also added that several other projects and development works were in the pipeline. Presenting a ‘report card’ on the development […]

Hyderabad: Omicron variant-driven Covid-19 infections are on the rise in major Indian cities, which could lead to a peak in January. However, it would still take a lot of time for the virus to spread to the entire country, researchers, who developed the noted SUTRA mathematical model for projecting pandemics, said. While the SUTRA model […]

Hyderabad: Countering the TPCC Disciplinary Committee’s remarks for discussing party affairs in media, Sangareddy MLA T Jagga Reddy demanded that TPCC president A Revanth Reddy should first be made to present himself before the Committee. TPCC Disciplinary Committee chief G Chinna Reddy on Friday said writing a letter to AICC chief Sonia Gandhi amounts to […]

Mancherial: Boozers always wish prices of liquor could be reduced. But their wish is never fulfilled as rates continue to go up. However, in order to cash in the demand for liquor among alcoholics, certain outlets of wine slashed prices of alcohol in view of New Year 2022. The move cheered the guzzlers. Vaishnavi Wines, […]

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, […]