Telangana

Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said he was astonished that Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal chose to keep the Ministerial delegation from Telangana waiting for three days for an appointment, but chose to meet BJP leaders from the State first. He also strongly objected to the Union Minister blaming the […]

Warangal: Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudharshan Reddy on Wednesday said Kisan Credit Card scheme will provide financial support to farmers, fishermen, dairy farmers, sheep and goat herders, and urged them to utilize the scheme. The MLA was speaking at a programme to hand over ID cards to 2,500 persons that will facilitate them to get Kisan […]

Warangal: Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao’s 17th death anniversary will be held at his native village Vangara of Bheemadevarapally village in Hanamkonda district on Thursday, programme coordinator PV Madan Mohan said on Wednesday. As a part of the programme, Narasimha Rao’s statue at Vangara Ratnagi Cross Road will be garlanded at 11.30 am. His […]

Khammam: Religious harmony was the hallmark of Telangana and every religion is given equal importance by the State government, Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday. The Minister was speaking after distributing new clothes as Christmas gifts to poor Christians offered by the government at Tabernacle Church at Sahakara Nagar here. India as well […]

Mulugu: CPI Maoists killed Korasa Ramesh (28) of K Kondapuram village of Venkatapuram (Nugur) mandal in the district. This was also confirmed by Superintendent of Police (SP) Sangram Singh Ganpathrao Patil on Wednesday. In a press release, the SP said that DVC, JMWP of the CPI Maoists party, Sudhakar had called Korasa Ramesh of K. […]

Karimnagar: Choppadani MLA Sunke Ravishankar was peeved with the staff at Gangadhara BC Gurukulam School (boys) for neglecting their duties and not providing facilities to the students. The MLA on Wednesday made a surprise visit to Gurukulam school and inspected th classrooms, kitchen and other areas. On going through the attendance register, he found that […]

Khammam: The allotment of police constables to new local cadres as per GO 317 has been completed in the district, informed Additional DCP (Admin) Gaush Alam. Commissioner of Police Vishnu S Warrier issued orders allotting 2,437 police constables working in the erstwhile Khammam district to Khammam, Kothagudem, Mulug and Mahabubabad districts on the basis of […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday alleged the TRS and BJP were deceiving farmers on the paddy procurement issue. Speaking to media persons in New Delhi, Revanth Reddy said the two parties were using New Delhi as a platform to play politics on the procurement issues. “Instead of resolving […]

Hyderabad: Dr Errolla Srinivas on Wednesday assumed charge as Chairman of Telangana State Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation (TSMSIDC) in the presence of Health Minister, T Harish Rao. Speaking on the occasion, Harish Rao said that TSMSIDC is playing a vital role in realising the dream of Chief Minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao to transform […]

Hyderabad: A mega function hall and an exclusive skill development centre at Medipalli-Rampur villages in Nallaballi mandal, Warangal, established by Yashoda Charitable Foundation, the CSR initiative of Yashoda Hospitals Group, with a cost of Rs. 1.5 crore, was inaugurated on Wednesday. The new function hall and skill development centre, which was inaugurated by Narsampet MLA […]

Hyderabad: Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao did not pull any punch in his fiery condemnation of Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal’s inappropriate behaviour with the Ministerial delegation that met with him on Tuesday, and demanded an unconditional apology from the Union Minister for ‘humiliating’ the delegation. “He should apologise and […]

Hyderabad: Terming the visit of a delegation of TRS Ministers and MPs to New Delhi as a drama, BJP MLA M Raghunandan Rao on Wednesday said the ruling party was unnecessarily delaying the procurement of paddy and causing problems to farmers. Interacting with media persons in New Delhi, he sought to know as to why […]

Hyderabad: The State government’s efforts to motivate farmers to go for alternative crops in the wake of Centre’s decision not to procure paddy seems to be yielding desired results. Like many farmers, V Anand from Chapta (K) village in Kangti mandal of Sangareddy district has cultivated garlic and groundnut in one acre and 1.5 acres […]

Farmers of the village bring down use of urea by 30% this year to improve soil fertility

Hyderabad: With Ramappa Temple getting the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Hyderabad Circle, has intensified its efforts for restoration of Kameswaralayam on the temple premises, besides maintenance of Warangal Fort. The ASI is also working on clearing the vegetation in the well opposite Ramdas Jail in Golconda Fort besides […]

Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind would visit Hyderabad from December 29 to January 3, 2022 for a customary Southern sojourn. He will stay at the Rashtrapati Nilayam here, one of the Presidential Retreats, during the visit. Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar held a meeting with officials of various departments on Tuesday on the arrangements to […]

Mulug: Police nabbed five persons and seized a tiger hide from them in Wazeedu mandal in the district on Tuesday. Speaking to the media persons here on Tuesday, Superintendent of Police (SP) Sangram Singh Ganpatrao Patil said a police team which was conducting vehicle checking at Jagannadhapuram junction spotted five persons moving suspiciously and found […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday said post Covid impact, Telangana was back on development track and was being ranked among the top States in progress being achieved in the country. “Seven years ago, per capita income of Telangana was about Rs 1 lakh. In 2021, it increased to Rs 2.37 lakh. Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Tourism, in partnership with Royal Enfield hosted a bespoke, curated ride trail around heritage sites of Telangana from December 17 to December 19. The tour titled ‘Classic 350 Heritage Trails’ aimed to bring out the vivid cultural diversity in the State whilst exploring the rideability of the new Royal Enfield Classic 350 Reborn. […]

Hyderabad: The KPHB police on Tuesday arrested nine persons in connection with the murder of Amar Barik alias Rajesh (32), a migrant worker from Odisha, last Wednesday. The victim was reportedly looking to buy food to take home for his wife and children but was allegedly mistaken to be a thief and thrashed in a […]

Jeddah: Covid-19 cases in Gulf region continue to soar amid fears that the highly contagious Omicron variant may lead to many nations gradually introducing precautionary measures that include curtailing public movement and travel. The ongoing Dubai Expo has temporarily suspended some activities that require close or direct contact as a precaution against latest Covid developments […]

Hyderabad: In a futile attempt to blame Telangana government over delay in paddy procurement, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy fumbled over establishing facts and indirectly admitted the Centre’s failure in lifting the rice stocks from the State. He fumbled several times despite help from the BJP State leaders at a press conference in Delhi […]

Hanamkonda: Police busted a fake certificates racket and apprehended 12 persons here on Tuesday. Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr Tarun Joshi addressing a press conference here on Tuesday said based on information regarding creation of fake engineering, graduation certificates of different universities, Task Force sleuths along with KU campus, Hanamkonda and Subedari police carried out […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Tukaramji on Tuesday reserved order on a writ appeal filed by the State against an order of a single judge in allowing a writ petition questioning land acquisition process to acquire the land for police academy. A single […]