Telangana

Hyderabad: In an announcement that would bring cheer to workers of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday announced 29 per cent profit-sharing bonus to them, one per cent more than last year. Pointing out that the State government was committed to the welfare of Singareni workers, the Chief Minister […]

Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao on Tuesday said no other State in the country can match Telangana in comprehensive development of villages. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was paying special attention to rural development and had accordingly, Vaikunthadhamams, dump yards (segregation sheds) and other amenities were developed in almost all […]

Mancherial: Three more students from Telangana Social Welfare Residential- Centre of Excellence (TSWR CoE)-Bellampalli secured admission into nautical engineering course at the Central Institute of Fisheries Nautical and Engineering Training (CIFNET) of Kochi in Kerala. Earlier, a student from this centre had already got a seat at the institute. Inala Saidulu, principal of TSWR CoE […]

Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday flayed BJP leader Eatala Rajender for spreading lies for the sakes of votes in Huzurabad Assembly by-poll. “Rajender, in his campaign, has been saying that the State government took up various developmental works in Huzurabad only because of his resignation. If the BJP leader’s statement is true, […]

Sangareddy: A 24-year-old youth died when lightning struck him at Sattegama village of Narayankhed mandal on Tuesday evening. The victim was identified as Mahesh. Mahesh had gone to his field along with his mother Anjamma to harvest some grass for cattle. While they were returning home, the area witnessed heavy rain coupled with thunderbolts. A […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday announced that the recruitment process for filling about 78,000 government jobs in various departments will start within next two-three months. He stated that the government will carry out division of employees as per the new zonal system and he will hold discussions with employees associations in this […]

Mancherial: Setting an example for others, 183 beneficiaries of Aasara pensions from Shetpally village in Kotapalli mandal came forward to contribute Rs 1,098 towards Haritha Nidhi, the Green Fund set up by the State government. They will deposit Rs 6 each per month. Addressing Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, the beneficiaries led by Gone Gangakka […]

Hyderabad: Education Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy on Tuesday said that the responsibility of maintenance of government schools and Anganwadi centres in villages was entrusted to respective Gram Panchayats, while those in urban areas were being maintained by municipalities and municipal corporations. The government conducted a special meeting with Municipal Administration and Urban Development and Panchayat […]

Mulugu: A software engineer from Hyderabad drowned in Doosapatiloddi at Kongala waterfall in Wazeedu mandal of the district on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Rahul Penta (23), a resident of Hyderabad. The body has been retrieved and sent for postmortem. Sources said that Rahul Penta along with four others had arrived at the […]

Hyderabad: Maanaveeya Development and Finance Private Limited, the Indian subsidiary of Oikocredit, a 45-year old global development financing institution as part of its CSR initiative have partnered with Akshaya Patra Foundation and pledged to support a customised food delivery vehicle at Kandi Kitchen, Sangareddy. The vehicle will help in reaching more than 3,000 rural mid-day […]

Hyderabad: Women and Child Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod said Arogya Lakshmi programme was being implemented in the State since January 1, 2015, and the government had so far spent Rs.1,110.89 crore on the scheme. The programme was launched by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to provide nutritious food to pregnant and lactating women and children […]

Khammam: An initiative by Zilla Parishad Chairman L Kamalraj has brightened up the lives of migrant labourers living at Endapalligutta hamlet in Siripuram gram panchayat of Madhira Assembly constituency in the district. A group of migrant workers from Odisha settled in the hamlet where they built small huts nearly 15 years ago. Since then, they […]

Hyderabad: Musi river that passes through parts of the city will soon have Godavari water flowing through it that would also help in keeping the river clean. The State government is working on a comprehensive plan not only to fill Musi with Godavari water but also beautify it on all fronts, Municipal Administration and Urban […]

Hyderabad: Telangana got nothing from the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by the Central government in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said on Tuesday. After Covid set in, the State government announced several initiatives especially for the life sciences sector, bulk drugs, agriculture, fertilizers and […]

Peddapalli: Even death couldn’t keep this septuagenarian couple apart. In a heart-wrenching incident, a 60-year-old woman died of heart attack within hours of her husband’s death, also due to heart attack, in Vilochavaram of Manthani mandal on Monday night. According to police, Manthani Lingaiah (65) and his wife Mallamma (60), residents of Vilochavaram, had gone […]

Telangana Jagruthi’s Bathukamma Song ‘Allipoola Vennela’ directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and composed by Oscar winner AR Rahman was released by Telangana Jagruthi founder and MLC K Kavitha and the film director. The song was choreographed by National Award winner Brinda and sung by popular singer Uthara Unnikrishnan and penned by Mittapalli Surender. The song […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education on Tuesday announced first term Dasara holidays for all junior colleges for the academic year 2021-22 from October 13 to 17. The colleges will reopen on October 18.  In a press release, the Board instructed all junior college managements not to conduct classes for students during the […]

Hyderabad: Extending his support to caste-based Census, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao demanded that the Central government implement reservations based on population ratio. The State Assembly will pass a resolution in favour of caste-based Census and send it to the Centre for necessary action, he said. Responding to the questions raised by BJP MLA M […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday expressed shock and condemned the barbaric killing of farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri of Uttar Pradesh. In a tweet, Rama Rao said, “Shocked & Horrified to see the ruthless & cold blooded murder of farmers in #Lakhimpur_Kheri of Uttar Pradesh.Strongly condemn the barbaric incident & […]

Hyderabad: IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday met and appreciated Hyderabad Traffic Sub-Inspector Ilaiah and Constable Venkateshwarlu who issued a traffic challan on his vehicle for plying in the wrong direction. The Minister lauded them for doing their duty sincerely and felicitated them. Mentioning that he was not in the vehicle when the incident […]

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Hyderabad: The gradual but consistent decline in daily new Covid infections in Telangana, which has also become a pattern across the country, and absence of a new and more virulent form of SARS-CoV-2 virus, could be a clear indication that the pandemic now has entered an endemic phase, public health officials here believe. The daily […]

Hyderabad: Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao felicitated weavers Kolanu Padda Venkaiah, Kolanu Ravinder, Gajam Bhagwan, who won National awards and Saini Bharat, Dudhala Shankar and Tadaka Rameshgar, who bagged merit certificates in handlooms, at his chambers in the Assembly premises. The Minister congratulated the award winners and said they had brought great fame to Telangana […]

Hyderabad: MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was committed to the construction of a temple, mosque and church at the new Secretariat complex here. Responding to questions raised by members in the State Assembly, he said the date would be finalised after consultation for a proper ‘muharat’ so […]