Telangana

Hyderabad: Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) Additional Director Tilotama Varma on Wednesday said the main reason for smuggling and hunting of wildlife was the increase in its demand along with their body parts in the international market. Most rare animals are on the brink of extinction due to ruthless hunting in the guise of unscientific […]

Hyderabad: Telangana reported 182 new Covid infections and one fatality on Wednesday taking the cumulative number of deaths to 4,017 and the total number of positive cases so far to 6,80,074. The number of active cases in Telangana, as on Wednesday, was 3,610. The authorities on Wednesday conducted 37,353 Covid tests of which results of […]

Karimnagar: Sadisha Foundation, a voluntary organisation, selected 63 students to provide free Intermediate education along with hostel facilities in a private college. As part of its annual practice, the Foundation on Wednesday organised a Math talent test and selected the talented students. A total of 2,560 students studying Class X in government, KGBVs and Model […]

Hyderabad: Alleging that TRS Ministers and MPs visit to New Delhi was a drama, BJP MLA M Raghunandan Rao on Wednesday said the ruling party was unnecessarily delaying the procurement of paddy and causing problems to farmers. He requested Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to immediately call back the delegation and send them to procurement […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In yet another novel gesture, Koneru Charitable Trust belonging to Sirpur (T) MLA Koneru Konappa will host weddings of 22 financially weak couples on the premises of Annadana Satram, a daily poor feeding centre, in Kaghaznagar on Dec 24. Konappa and his wife Rama Devi will perform the weddings. Konappa said that […]

Nirmal: Rich tributes were paid to renowned Mathematician Srinivas Ramanujan at the National Mathematic Day observed here on Wednesday. District Sectoral Officer Safdar Ali Khan was the chief guest at the event along with District Science Officer S Madhu Babu. Ali said that the inventions of Ramanujan were unforgettable and his contributions to the subject […]

Karimnagar: Choppadandi MLA Sunke Ravishankar was peeved with the staff at Gangadhara BC Gurukulam School (Boys) for neglecting their duties and not providing facilities to the students. The MLA on Wednesday made a surprise visit to Gurukulam school and inspected the classrooms, kitchen and other areas. On going through the attendance register, he found that […]

Jogulamba Gadwal: Health Minister T Harish Rao laid foundation stone for construction of a 300-bed district hospital, a nursing college and also an area hospital in Maldakal mandal in Jogulamba Gadwal district on Wednesday. He also inaugurated a meeting hall constructed to celebrate the bonding of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and farmers in the […]

Hyderabad: Telangana is on the verge of reaching an important milestone of administering the first dose of Covid vaccines to 100 per cent of eligible beneficiaries. At present, 99 per cent of eligible individuals have already been vaccinated with the first dose and the all-important landmark of 100 per cent vaccination is expected to be […]

Siddipet: The three-star Haritha Hotel built at Nagulabanda near Siddipet town with an outlay of Rs 15 crore is ready for inauguration. As the works have been almost completed, Finance Minister T Harish Rao will throw open it to the public on coming Friday. The building has been built in Ground+2 mode. Each floor has […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy inaugurated a 4K Light Emitting Diode (LED) screen meant for publicity of government schemes, on the premises of the Collectorate here on Wednesday. This is the first such screen in the State. Indrakaran said that details and objectives of both developmental programmes and welfare schemes would be displayed through […]

Hyderabad: The process of allocation and transfer of employees to the new local cadres has reached its final stage. As per the Presidential Order, the allotment of employees was taken up under the new zonal system and the process has been completed in eight districts. The remaining employees are expected to receive their orders by […]

Hyderabad: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Wednesday demanded that the BJP government at the Centre give a written agreement on enhancing paddy procurement target in Telangana for Vaanakalam. “When the same Central government entered into an agreement to purcuase of 40 lakh metric tonnes of paddy, why is it now hesitating to give a […]

Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said he was astonished that Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal chose to keep the Ministerial delegation from Telangana waiting for three days for an appointment, but chose to meet BJP leaders from the State first. He also strongly objected to the Union Minister blaming the […]

Warangal: Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudharshan Reddy on Wednesday said Kisan Credit Card scheme will provide financial support to farmers, fishermen, dairy farmers, sheep and goat herders, and urged them to utilize the scheme. The MLA was speaking at a programme to hand over ID cards to 2,500 persons that will facilitate them to get Kisan […]

Warangal: Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao’s 17th death anniversary will be held at his native village Vangara of Bheemadevarapally village in Hanamkonda district on Thursday, programme coordinator PV Madan Mohan said on Wednesday. As a part of the programme, Narasimha Rao’s statue at Vangara Ratnagi Cross Road will be garlanded at 11.30 am. His […]

Khammam: Religious harmony was the hallmark of Telangana and every religion is given equal importance by the State government, Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday. The Minister was speaking after distributing new clothes as Christmas gifts to poor Christians offered by the government at Tabernacle Church at Sahakara Nagar here. India as well […]

Mulugu: CPI Maoists killed Korasa Ramesh (28) of K Kondapuram village of Venkatapuram (Nugur) mandal in the district. This was also confirmed by Superintendent of Police (SP) Sangram Singh Ganpathrao Patil on Wednesday. In a press release, the SP said that DVC, JMWP of the CPI Maoists party, Sudhakar had called Korasa Ramesh of K. […]

Karimnagar: Choppadani MLA Sunke Ravishankar was peeved with the staff at Gangadhara BC Gurukulam School (boys) for neglecting their duties and not providing facilities to the students. The MLA on Wednesday made a surprise visit to Gurukulam school and inspected th classrooms, kitchen and other areas. On going through the attendance register, he found that […]

Khammam: The allotment of police constables to new local cadres as per GO 317 has been completed in the district, informed Additional DCP (Admin) Gaush Alam. Commissioner of Police Vishnu S Warrier issued orders allotting 2,437 police constables working in the erstwhile Khammam district to Khammam, Kothagudem, Mulug and Mahabubabad districts on the basis of […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday alleged the TRS and BJP were deceiving farmers on the paddy procurement issue. Speaking to media persons in New Delhi, Revanth Reddy said the two parties were using New Delhi as a platform to play politics on the procurement issues. “Instead of resolving […]

Hyderabad: Dr Errolla Srinivas on Wednesday assumed charge as Chairman of Telangana State Medical Services and Infrastructure Development Corporation (TSMSIDC) in the presence of Health Minister, T Harish Rao. Speaking on the occasion, Harish Rao said that TSMSIDC is playing a vital role in realising the dream of Chief Minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao to transform […]

Hyderabad: A mega function hall and an exclusive skill development centre at Medipalli-Rampur villages in Nallaballi mandal, Warangal, established by Yashoda Charitable Foundation, the CSR initiative of Yashoda Hospitals Group, with a cost of Rs. 1.5 crore, was inaugurated on Wednesday. The new function hall and skill development centre, which was inaugurated by Narsampet MLA […]

Hyderabad: Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao did not pull any punch in his fiery condemnation of Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal’s inappropriate behaviour with the Ministerial delegation that met with him on Tuesday, and demanded an unconditional apology from the Union Minister for ‘humiliating’ the delegation. “He should apologise and […]