Telangana

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will leave for New Delhi on Friday, after attending the first day’s proceedings of the State Legislative Assembly and the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) meeting. The Chief Minister will meet with Union Jal Sakthi Minister Gajendra Shekhawat on Saturday. On Sunday, he will attend a meeting at Vignan Bhavan […]

Hyderabad: Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy on Thursday said that proceedings in Telangana Legislature, compared to other States, were a smooth and efficient affair. He sought the support of Members and authorities in conducting the eighth session peacefully and successfully. With the monsoon session of the State Assembly set to commence on Friday, the Speaker […]

Jagtial: The charred body of a male was found in a bathroom at Jagtial bus stand’s Sulabh complex on Thursday morning. Passengers found the charred body in the bathroom and informed the bus station staff who in turn alerted the police. It is not clear whether the man committed suicide in the bathroom or met […]

Hyderabad: The video of a boy delivering newspapers in Jagtial of Telangana went viral Thursday, following which Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao praised him for his confidence. The boy, Jai Prakash, revealed in the video that he was continuing his schooling at a local government school while working as a paperboy. […]

Hyderabad: Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy appreciated the Mahabubabad police for rescuing an elderly person who was found entangled in fencing wires. An Anganwadi teacher Sujatha, who was carrying out vaccination survey in the area, noticed the elderly person and alerted the local police. A Sub-Inspector Satish immediately rushed to the spot and shifted […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar on Wednesday said Telangana was the only State in the country that was implementing welfare schemes such as Kalyanalaxmi, Shadhi Mubharak and KCR Kits. Besides these schemes, the State government was also implementing Aasara pensions, Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, Dalit Bandhu, 24 hours free electricity, among […]

Hyderabad: Issue of Pattadar Passbook (PPB) and Non-Agricultural Lands Assessment Act (NALA) conversion where pattadar name is shown as “House/ House Site” is one more module included in Dharani, the one-stop portal for registration of agriculture lands. The new module will facilitate applications that have ‘house/house site’ entered in the pattadar column, in Dharani portal. […]

Hyderabad: Breaking its own record, Telangana’s paddy production in the Vaanakalam (kharif) season could be a whopping 1.6 crore tonnes, a quantum jump from the 1.13 crore tonnes of paddy produced last Vaanakalam, on account of the increase in area under cultivation as well as increased yield per acre in the State. The first advance […]

Hyderabad: Healthcare company Molbio Diagnostics, makers of Covid testing device Truenat, is considering Telangana for setting up an assembly unit or a manufacturing unit. “We have created large capacities already elsewhere in the country. As things evolve, we will look at options including Telangana. The State already has a medical device cluster,” Molbio chief technology […]

Mahabubabad: In a shocking incident, a woman had murdered her husband by chopping off his private parts at Vankudothuthanda of Tanamcherla revenue village of Marripeda mandal in the district on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Bhukya Bichya (53). It is alleged that Bichya’s wife Prameela had resorted to this crime as he had […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy said compensation would be extended to all the families displaced by the construction of Sadarmat barrage. The Minister was speaking after handing over compensation cheques to the families that were evacuated following the construction of the barrage on Godavari river at Ponkal village in Mamada mandal on Wednesday. Khanapur […]

Srinivas Yadav said Telangana has the potential to expand dairy, fisheries and animal husbandry sectors, for which projects have been submitted to the Centre.

The Collector said that Matla Subhash of Kamalapur mandal centre has been provided with centring equipment, while Nampally Rajender of Shanigaram village was handed over Murrah breed buffaloes

Kothagudem: Police arrested three employees of Bhadradri Co-operative Urban Bank in connection with the misappropriation of bank funds and recovered Rs 1.44 crore from them. Superintendent of Police Sunil Dutt, addressing a media conference at Manugur in the district on Wednesday, said bank CEO B Samba Murthy had lodged a complaint with Manugur police on […]

Women Entrepreneurs Cottage Industry all set to start production; IIT-H, IIP extend support

Hyderabad: Telangana requested the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to stop Andhra Pradesh from releasing Krishna water through Pothireddypadu (PRP) Head Regulator and Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanti (HNSS) immediately and account for all the diverted water during the surplus period by AP against its share. It also urged that Telangana may be permitted to carry […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao’s promise to set up a Sub-Divisional Office (Rural Water and Sanitation), Sub-divisional Engineer Office (Irrigation) and Assistant Director (Agriculture) Office during his visit to Cheriyal town on August 9, is being redeemed Following the Minister’s directions, the Sub-Divisional Engineer (RWS) Office has already been set up and the Commissioner […]

Indrakaran Reddy said the officials and elected representatives should make the ongoing vaccination drive a success.

Hyderabad: The Telangana Tribal Welfare Department is planning to initiate an integrated guidance scheme for ST, SC and BC candidates for UPSC-CSE 2022 through virtual mode. The coaching will be offered for free for a period of nine months, from the IAS Study Circle for STs. Candidates whose annual income is less than Rs 3 […]

Warangal: “Bharat Shanthi Dooth Award”, a peace award was conferred on Indian former Prime Minister late PV Narsimha Rao posthumously by World Peace Festival Society, an NGO based in Warangal, for his outstanding services for India as Prime Minister and in other capacities. “His daughter and MLC Surabhi Vani Devi will receive this award at […]

Hyderabad: The State government has extended the 2019-21 license period of liquor shops by one month up to November 30 since the license tenure of the shops expires next month. The Director of Prohibition and Excise Department will take necessary action accordingly, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar said on Wednesday.Meanwhile, the State government has issued an […]

Nalgonda: A 54-year-old woman was allegedly raped and murdered by two persons at Mushampally village of Nalgonda district on Wednesday. According to police, the victim was returning home after buying groceries from a shop in the village when Bakkathatla Lingaiah and his friend Erpucherla Pullaiah accosted her. The street was deserted since it was raining […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Dairy Chairman Ch Rajeshwara Rao has said that Artificial Insemination technicians and first-aid workers play a key role in increasing milk production to meet the growing demand for milk and milk products in Telangana State. Rajeshwar Rao was participating in the valedictory function of a month long theory classes conducted for AI technicians […]

The five Dalits include two retired employees and two working employees. What is even more interesting is that four members of one particular Dalit family, all eligible for the scheme.