Telangana

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Yadadri-Bhongir: Sri Yadadri Lakshminarsimha Swamy temple witnessed huge rush of devotees on Sunday, which was last day of auspicious Karthika Masam. It took two houses to the devotees for general darshan at Balalayam in Yadadri hill shrine and one hour for special darshan. Sunday being a holiday and last day of Karthika Masam, the queue […]

Jogulamba Gadwal: District Collector V Kranthi directed the officials to ensure 100 percent vaccination, besides initiating measures to avoid inconvenience to farmers during paddy procurement.  The district Collector inspected the paddy procurement centre set up in the primary agricultural Cooperative society on Saturday.  During the inspection, he specifically checked the provision of tarpaulins, gunny bags, […]

Jagtial: Three persons including a six year-old boy died in a road accident near Mohanraopet of Korutla mandal on Sunday morning. The incident occurred when an TSRTC bus of Metpalli depot hit a car coming from the opposite direction in the outskirts of Mohanraopet around 10 am. Three persons traveling in the car died on […]

Karimnagar: Six persons were injured in a road accident  near Chenjarla of Manakondur mandal on Saturday night. The incident occurred when a lorry proceeding towards Karimnagar from Warangal hit an autorikshaw trolley coming from the opposite direction at  11 pm.    While six persons were injured in the accident, four of them sustained serious injuries. […]

Hyderabad: The paradise on Earth beckons you. Since June this year, over 5.5 lakh domestic tourists visited Jammu and Kashmir so far and of these about 10 per cent have been from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. So much so, to make things convenient and comfortable for Telugu tourists, apart from tour operators, local hotels and […]

Hyderabad: With the Centre asserting that it would not purchase parboiled rice and refusing to clarify the quantity of rice it would procure for Yasangi season from Telangana, the TRS appears to have decided to mount pressure on the Union government by joining hands with the Opposition parties. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao chaired a […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Commissionerate Police on Saturday shifted vegetable vendors, who have been operating their businesses on roads, to the Rythu Bazar on Saturday. Commissioner of Police V Satyanarayana personally monitored the shifting process. Vendors were operating their businesses on roads causing inconvenience to pedestrians and vehicle users in front of Venkateshwara temple, Shanivaram market and […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TSLSA) has scheduled the National Lok Adalat in all courts across Telangana on December 11, following the proposal from National Legal Services Authority to hold the National Lok Adalat all over the country at all levels from Supreme Court to Taluq Court. National Lok Adalat is conducted for speedy […]

Jagtial: Twenty-three students of Social Welfare Residential Women’s Degree College, Korutla, were taken ill. All the students were admitted to Korutla government area hospital to provide treatment. The condition of all the students is stated to be stable. Students were served cabbage, dal and sambar for lunch. After the meal, they complained of stomachache and […]

Hyderabad: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar on Saturday said the State government was extending subsidies to e-vehicle buyers. At the same time, necessary steps are also being taken to meet the requirements of the motorists to recharge their e-vehicles. The government was encouraging e-vehicle manufacturers in the State in a big way, the Minister said […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Saturday gave administrative sanction of Rs 1,100 crore for construction of the proposed multi-super speciality hospitals in Warangal city. The 24-storeyed massive hospital, will be constructed in an extent of 15 acres and will have 2,000 beds including 800 beds for super speciality services. Of the total Rs1,000 crore, Rs […]

Warangal: District NRI Foundation (DNF) chairman D Harinath Babu has appealed to the successful Non-Residents of India (NIR) to come forward to repay the debt of the motherland by executing some service activities and philanthropic service in their respective native places. He along with the members of the Lions Club has distributed 35 HDTV sets […]

Khammam: The Centre allotted funds worth Rs 262.19 crore to Telangana for the development of highways in the State. The Centre’s move came in response to letters written by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao seeking to enhance the allotment of funds to the State. The State government submitted proposals worth Rs 744 crore for the […]

Warangal: Kazipet police in association with Central Crime Station (CCS) police have arrested three members of an inter-state gang of house burglars under Kazipet PS limits on Saturday. They have recovered stolen property including 1.4 kg of gold ornaments, three motorcycles, six mobile phones and Rs 9,000 cash. The total worth of seized property is […]

Peddapalli: A tiger was reported to have entered Peddapalli district near Adavisomanpalli of Manthani mandal from the adjacent Jayashankar-Bhupalapalli district on Saturday. The big cat was stated to have crossed the Manair river near Koyyur of Jayashankar-Bhupalapalli district. People belonging to Koyyur and other villages found the Tiger while crossing the river. Panicked about the […]

Kothagudem: A civic action programme was organised in the naxal affected Sukma district in Chhattisgarh under the aegis of CoBRA 208 battalion and CRPF 212 battalion on Saturday. The programme was held at Palodi camp under Kistaram police station limits, said a release from the security forces. A medical officer Dr. Rajesh P and staff […]

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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday underscored the need for facilitation counsels both at the State and district levels to facilitate any dispute redressal among small and medium entrepreneurs. Speaking at the concluding session during the curtain-raiser and stakeholders’ conclave of International Arbitration and Mediation Centre (IAMC), the Minister said the IAMC would […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: District Collector Pamela Sathpathy on Saturday exhorted women not to compromise on the protection of their rights. Speaking at a seminar on Women Empowerment- Judicial Services, organised by National Women Commission and District Legal Services Authority, she said women should be confident of facing any problem. She also underlined the need to create awareness […]

Peddapalli: A woman who refused to live with her husband over a domestic dispute, was beaten to death by the man, even as horrified villagers watched in Uppatla village of Manthani mandal on Saturday afternoon, reports said. The woman, Renuka (35) quarrelled with her husband Kasipeta Banaiah and left him over a year ago and […]

Hyderabad: Following the age-old tradition of offering prayers to Lord Shani on new moon and full moon days, people thronged the Shani Shakti Dham in Mamidipally near here on Saturday, which witnessed a Solar Eclipse and new moon as well. People from different places visited the world’s biggest Shani statue, which is 20 feet high […]

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan, Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy and a host of others on Saturday expressed profound grief over the demise of Konijeti Rosaiah, who served as the CM of the then united Andhra Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, […]

Hyderabad: Former Chief Minister of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh and Congress senior leader Konijeti Rosaiah passed away in Hyderabad on Saturday morning. He was 88. He is survived by his wife Sivalakshmi, sons KS Subba Rao and KSN Murthy, and daughter P Rama Devi. Rosaiah reportedly had a low pulse rate and also indicated low blood […]