Telangana

Mancherial: Two traders were booked and one of them was arrested by sleuths of the task force for allegedly smuggling banned gutka in Luxettipet and Jannaram mandal centre on Friday. Another trader is absconding. About 300 packets of the gutka valued at Rs one lakh were seized from them. Task Force Inspector AK Mahender said […]

Nalgonda: Some rare sculptures with unique iconographical features dating back to 8th century AD have been found at Bhattugudem village, Peddavura mandal, Nalgonda district. Noted archaeologist E Sivanagireddy found the beautiful sculptures of Brahma and Bhairava in front of the Kameswara temple of the village. When he enquired with Sriramoju Haragopal Convenor, Kotta Telangana Charitra […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao will be the keynote speaker at the Harvard India Conference that will be held virtually from February 18 to 20. The Minister, who received the invite on Friday, will the keynote address at 6:30 PM on February 20. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘India @ […]

Khammam: Telangana is the only State in the country that has been implementing numerous welfare and development programmes without an interruption, asserted Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar on Friday. The minister distributed as many as 109 Kalyana Lakshmi, Shadi Mubarak and CMRF cheques to beneficiaries at Raghunathapalem in the district. Speaking on the occasion he […]

Hyderabad: Adding another feather to its cap, Telangana will be home to Asia’s largest fruit market at Koheda in Rangareddy district. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will lay the foundation soon for the fruit market which is being built as per international standards. Being developed in about 178 acres, the Koheda fruit market will be […]

Rajanna Sircilla: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K T Rama Rao on Friday reiterated that welfare of farmers remained the primary main of the State government, which had implemented several initiatives to protect the interests of the farming community. The State government, Rama Rao said, has constituted a cluster for every 5,000 acres of […]

Khammam: Three persons died while a man washed away in NSP canal, in separate incidents, in erstwhile Khammam district on Friday. In an incident at Muthugudem of Khammam Rural mandal a married woman, A Nandini (23) drowned in the canal and her husband was washed away. The woman’s dead body was found at Pallegudem while […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday urged the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to take necessary steps to regularize the services of panchayat secretaries and implement their pay scale accordingly. In a letter addressed to the Chief Minister, Sanjay said it was the responsibility of the State government to instill confidence […]

Jainath police said that the teacher was Padma (50) of Adilabad town and was working in a government school at Heti village in Bhela mandal.

Hyderabad: Three college students were killed and one injured in a road accident in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district on Friday. According to police, the accident occurred when the car in which they were travelling overturned near the Marchal village in Kalwakurthy mandal. Four students of a private college in Hyderabad were returning after attending the wedding […]

Karimnagar: Jammikunta police arrested NSUI state president and Huzurabad constituency in-charge Balmuri Venkatanarsinga Rao in connection with a complaint lodged against him on Thursday night. Two cases were booked with Jammikunta and Kothapalli police stations against the NSUI president for placing Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s portrait on a donkey on the latter’s birthday at […]

Hyderabad: A patient from United States suffering from both cancer and HIV has become the first woman and third person in the world to get completely cured of the AIDS causing virus. While the treatment technique to cure HIV among all the three patients was risky, experimental and expensive, it sure has raised a lot […]

Scores of eminent personalities wish the Chief Minister on his 68th birthday

Hyderabad:  “Telangana is ready for settlement of dispute through mutual agreement between the power utilities of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh provided the court case is withdrawn by APGENCO,” K Ramakrishna Rao, Special Chief Secretary (Finance and SR) informed the Centre on Thursday. Telangana was also categorical on any amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, […]

Hyderabad: In a major relief for students in the forthcoming SSC Public Examinations 2022, there will be a choice of answering only 50 per cent of questions in different sections. The choices are extended to theory sections of the question papers while all questions in the objective part have to be answered. The School Education […]

Hyderabad: A two-Judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili dismissed a Public Interest Litigation questioning the inaction on part of the government in cancelling permissions granted to Pharma Industries in Hathnoora mandal of Sangarreddy district. The Bench was dealing with a PIL filed by […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao distributed 300 custom-made vehicles to differently-abled persons under ‘Gift A Smile’ initiative on the occasion of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s birthday on Thursday. “As We are in public life, an effort was made to do something for people and Gift A Smile initiative was launched. I started the […]

Hyderabad: BJP MLA M Raghunandan Rao on Thursday took exception to Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao’s comment that Telangana would be merged with Andhra Pradesh if the BJP was voted to power next time. “The TRS leaders are attempting to derive mileage by raking up Telangana sentiment. The agenda behind the intolerance was only […]

Khammam: A fruit vendor attempted suicide by consuming pesticide at Chintakani mandal headquarters in the district on Thursday as his fruit stall was removed by revenue officials. The vendor, Matangi Srinu was said to have been running a fruit stall in front of the local tahsildar office for 15 years. The officials removed the shop […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana IT, Electronics and Communications department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tika Data, one of the growing data annotation companies in the country. Under the MoU, Tika Data will set up three rural data annotation centres, tentatively in Jakranpalle, Armoor, and Dichapalle mandals of the Nizamabad district. It will train […]

Hyderabad: Tyre major MRF has announced investment of Rs 1,000 crore for expansion of its facility and creating a new specialty assembly line at Sangareddy. This was disclosed by IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao after meeting MRF Vice Chairman and Managing Director Arun Mammen. ‘Met with Sri Arun Mammen, VC&MD of MRF India […]

Khammam: TRS youth wing celebrated Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s birthday among migrant labourers and distributed essential commodities to them here on Thursday. The youth wing district president Ch Krishna Chaitanya, TRS town president P Nagaraju and others cut a cake at a brick making unit on the outskirts of the city marking Chief Minister’s […]

Guwahati: The BJP youth wing lodged a police complaint demanding action against Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for making comments on surgical strikes against Pakistan, police said on Thursday. A police official in Guwahati said that a complaint was received from the Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) at the Bharalumukh Police Station but it […]

Mancherial: The stage is set for the three-day annual Gandhari Maisamma jatara at the historic and picturesque fort on the outskirts of Bokkalagutta village in Mandamarri mandal on Friday. The fair is an important religious and cultural event of the Rodda clan belonging to Naikpod, a scheduled tribal community. According to Integrated Tribal Development Agency […]