Telangana

Hyderabad: Two back-to-back inaugurations of integrated state-of-the-art District Collectorate complexes – one at Jangaon and the other at Bhongir — by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao brought the seat of district administration into sharp focus. The Chief Minister, while being effusive about contributions from various quarters that resulted in these structures taking shape, had a […]

Khammam: A 19-year-old youngster who went missing on Monday was found dead in an irrigation tank at Lankapalli village in Penuballi mandal in the district on Tuesday. The deceased person, G Chinnakeshavulu, an intermediate student left the house after an altercation with family members on Monday evening. VM Banjar police booked a case based on […]

Hyderabad: Brushing aside their differences, Congress MPs Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and A Revanth Reddy discussed the party internal issues and action plan to be adopted in the State. On Tuesday, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy visited Komatireddy’s residence. Both the MPs called the party cadre and leaders to stage a united fight against the State […]

Hyderabad: Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod accused the BJP government at the Centre for denying and obstructing the tribals from exercising their rights. She demanded that the union government bring necessary amendments to the existing laws and increase reservations for tribals on the basis of population, failing which people will teach a befitting lesson to […]

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy RK Singh on Tuesday clarified that the Central government was not forcing any State to buy renewable energy from any particular developer. “The States are free to hold their own bids and buy renewable energy from any developer based on those bids,” he said in a […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar on Tuesday informed that the State government has taken up ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’ programme with an aim to strengthen government schools. The Minister participated in the district level review meeting at the district collectorate auditorium on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the State […]

Hyderabad: About 300 companies in Telangana earn a net profit of about Rs 60,000 crore. This will make about Rs 1,200 crore available under corporate social responsibility (CSR). This corporate spend could lead to inclusive development in Telangana, said Josekutty VE, Registrar of Companies–Hyderabad (Ministry of Corporate Affairs). If CSR project of a company was […]

Hyderabad: The stage is set for the grand biennial Sammakka Saralamma jatara at Medaram in Mulugu district from Wednesday with the State government making elaborate arrangements for smooth conduct of the festival using latest technology. More than one crore devotees are expected to arrive at Medaram this time, officials said. Relying on technology, the Telangana […]

Khammam: District Collector VP Gautham on Tuesday directed officials of Sathupalli Municipality to spend 10 per cent of the estimated budget on developing greenery as per the provisions of the Telangana Municipalities Act, 2019, and urged them to make efforts to increase the revenues of the municipality in a planned manner. The Collector attended the […]

Hyderabad: The city woke up to a pleasant morning, as the temperatures rose a little on Tuesday morning. As per the forecast, several parts of Hyderabad have witnessed an increase in the minimum temperature. An average night temperature of 18.8 degree Celsius was recorded in the city, in the early hours of Tuesday. Hayathnagar witnessed […]

Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao slammed the union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy accusing him of lack of any moral right to speak about Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and Telangana martyrs. Harish Rao reminded Kishan Reddy that he became a union Minister only due to Telangana which was created due to the sacrifices […]

Warangal: The Intezargunj police rescued two infants and arrested six child traffickers near the municipal park here on Tuesday. The arrested were Mudavath Sharadha of Vijayawada, Rudhrarapu Swaroopa, Odela Anitha of Warangal, Sheela Bhen Patni of Gujarath, Kori Anuradha and Salma of Maharashtra. “During the interrogation, the accused have confessed to the crime,” said Police […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday reported 569 Covid-19 infections, taking the cumulative number of positive infections so far to 7,84,631. With no fatalities being reported on Tuesday, there were 8,379 active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana. Out of the 569 positive infections, a total of 133 Covid infections have been reported from areas under GHMC, 37 […]

Sangareddy: To mark the concluding ceremony of Patha Pantala Jathara (Mobile Bio-diversity Festival), the Women of Deccan Development Society (DDS) organised various traditional programmes at Machanur village in Jharasangam Mandal on Tuesday. Several prominent personalities, who attended the meeting, have hailed the women of DDS, who have been cultivating millet crops for over the years […]

Adilabad: MLA Jogu Ramanna distributed fruits to patients at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Adilabad to mark the first day of the three-day long birthday celebrations of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Ramanna opined that Chandrashekhar Rao was an able administrator and a visionary leader. […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar on Tuesday said that Telangana developed at a rapid pace in the last seven years and added that all sections of the society were happy under the leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar. He was speaking during an annadanam programme which was organised in Karimnagar to […]

Nalgonda: TRS leaders on Wednesday conducted programmes to feed the poor across the erstwhile Nalgonda district to mark Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s birthday on February 17. Nalgonda MLA Kancherla Bhupal Reddy launched the programme on the premises of Government General Hospital at Nalgonda. Speaking on the occasion, he exuded confidence that Chief Minister K […]

Adilabad: MLA Jogu Ramanna advised the members of self-help groups (SHGs) to utilise schemes of the government and achieve financial growth. He handed over cheques to 146 beneficiaries of the self-employment scheme at a programme held here on Tuesday. Addressing the beneficiaries, Ramanna said that eligible beneficiaries were being identified by conducting meetings in villages […]

Nalgonda: Miryalaguda rural police on Wednesday arrested members of two gangs, who were selling the stolen vehicles by tampering their chasis and engine numbers and seized 20 cars worth Rs 6 crore from their possession. The arrested members of the first gang were Sripathi Narsimha of Allapur in Medak district, Kodimalla Paripurna Chary of Hasthinapuram […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili on Tuesday directed CEO of Wakf Board to take action on a complaint with regard to encroachment of Wakf property. A PIL was filed by Jahangir Pasha SK against Telangana State Wakf Board complaining inaction on […]

Hyderabad: In the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, the State Health Department has achieved a milestone of fully vaccinating 91 per cent of the eligible beneficiaries in Telangana. Out of the 2,77,67,000 eligible beneficiaries above 18 years, a total of 2,51,48,694, which is 91 per cent of the beneficiaries are fully vaccinated and have received […]

Hyderabad: In recent times, fuel prices have become rock steady and there was no revision of prices. Does it mean the international crude oil prices have become stagnant? Not necessarily! On the contrary, the crude oil prices are skyrocketing and are almost touching $100 per barrel. Currently, the price is hovering around $96-97, breaching the […]

Suryapet: An MBA graduate, who failed in transport business, turned a truck thief to earn money, police said. Achanta Gangadhar Rao of Thimmapur of Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh completed his MBA and had set up transport business after failing to get any job. He purchased two lorries on finance but when he failed to pay […]

Sangareddy: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will visit Sangareddy district on February 21 to lay foundation stone for construction of Sangameshwara Lift Irrigation Project (SLIP) and Basaveshwara Lift Irrigation Project (BLIP) near Narayankhed in the district. The two projects will be built with an approximate budget of Rs 4,400 crore. They will provide irrigation water […]