Telangana

Hyderabad: The State government has issued guidelines to convey its ‘No Objection’ to the Andhra Pradesh government in respect of certain employees/officers who were allotted/deemed allotted to the Successor State of Telangana, but had sought their transfer to Andhra Pradesh on a permanent basis. Accordingly, such employees/officers should apply to his/her Head of Department (HoD) […]

Nirmal: A young farmer was electrocuted when he accidentally touched an electrified fence set u to prevent wild animals at an agriculture field at Tirpelli village in Laxmanachanda mandal on Monday. Laxmanachanda Sub-Inspector SK Younus said the deceased was Badgari Bheemesh (26), son of Linganna. Bheemesh died on the spot when he came in contact […]

Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday assured weavers that he would ensure sanction of Rs 30 crore for the thrift fund scheme to protect the interest of the weaving community. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao had already released Rs 70 crore for the welfare of the weaving community, he […]

Hyderabad: The State government has issued guidelines to convey its ‘No Objection’ to the Andhra Pradesh government in respect of certain employees/officers who were allotted/deemed allotted to the Successor State of Telangana, but had sought their transfer to Andhra Pradesh on a permanent basis. Accordingly, such employees/officers should apply to his/her Head of Department (HoD) […]

Hyderabad: The 15-member Women’s Parliamentary Committee appreciated the State government’s initiatives in introducing programmes like KCR Kits and Kalyana Lakshmi, and said Telangana was a model for other States to take up such welfare measures. The Committee also showered praise on the government for encouraging setting up of Nutri gardens, saying such gardens would be […]

Nalgonda: Welcoming the offer of Union Minister for Tourism G Kishan Reddy to mediate in the river water dispute between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, former chairman of Telangana State Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukender Reddy on Monday urged the Union minister to also work for establishing railway coach factory and Central funds to the State. […]

According to the Telangana State Planning Development Society, a depression is likely to form over the northwest Bay of Bengal off north Odisha-West Bengal coasts during the next two days

Karimnagar: The body of a 39-year-old farmer, Siriseti Santhosh, was found burning between Korapalli and Papaiahpalli villages in Jammikunta mandal of the district on Monday.   A native of Vilasagar of Jammikunta mandal, Santhosh went missing on Sunday evening. Family members searched for him at their relatives and friends house but in vain. Locals found the two-wheeler […]

The 55-year-old, a resident of Khammam, brought from a state-run care home in West Bengal

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao asked the officials of Municipal Administration Department to seek more time from the Telangana High Court for submitting the State government’s action plan to protect the ecosystem and facilitate planned development in the villages under purview of GO 111. As unplanned development would lead to pollution of the existing […]

Hyderabad: Telangana will seek early release of pending GST (Goods and Services Tax) compensation to the State at the 45th GST Council meeting scheduled to be held at Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh on September 17. The State government, which had strongly opposed the Centre’s attempt to impose ‘backdoor GST’ on liquor in the name of […]

Hyderabad: With the Central government refusing to purchase paddy beyond the allocated quota, the State government will procure only 60 lakh tonnes of paddy through the procurement centres for the Vaanakalam (Kharif) season. The officials of Agriculture Department were asked to sensitise people in this regard. The State government had procured the entire yield during […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Sona, the low glycemic index rice developed by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), is finding its way to domestic and international markets. The rice variety, also known as RNR 15048, is being positioned as a lifestyle product and is aimed at diabetics who seek to include rice in their diet. Two […]

Karimnagar: Various sections of the society paid their tributes to a six-year-old girl who was raped and killed at Singareni colony in Saidabad of Hyderabad. Terming the incident as heinous, people paid tributes to the girl by placing candles at her portrait in different places of erstwhile Karimnagar district on Sunday. The Tribal JAC paid […]

1.42 crore people already received first dose; 53 lakh people fully vaccinated

Adilabad: The two-day tour by Chowrasta Band in Mancherial, Asifabad and Adilabad districts ended on Sunday. They covered different parts of the three districts as part of their busking, a first-of-its-kind musical trip from Lambadipalli of Karimnagar to Adilabad. During their tour, music director and singer Yashwanth Nag, who was the key member of the […]

Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Sunday expressed confidence that he would win the Huzurabad Assembly seat if he contested the by-poll. “I am staying away from this poll to avoid a by-poll in Siddipet Assembly constituency,” he said. The Minister was responding to repeated challenges thrown by BJP leader Eatela Rajender asking Harish […]

Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The sighting of a tiger at a stream on the outskirts of Chinnagudipet village in Kannepalli mandal, Mancherial, on Sunday created flutter among rural folk in the area. Rebbena Forest Range Officer Purnima said the carnivore inhabiting the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad drifted towards Kannepalli and Bheemini mandals by crossing Peddavagu […]

Hyderabad: Suravaram Pratapa Reddy was a multi-faceted personality who left his indelible mark on Telangana’s social consciousness and also worked for uplift of the downtrodden as well as development of society as a whole, said Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy. He said Pratapa Reddy was a dynamic person who organised community lunches nearly 80 years […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Kaghaznagar Inspector Ch Mohan has been accused of assaulting a retired army man over a land dispute on the premises of Kaghaznagar police station on Sunday. The police, however, denied the allegations and accused the ex-service man of thrashing a person from Kaghaznagar over the dispute. It is learned that Shiva, the […]

Hyderabad: At least 20,483 tanks in several parts of the State received surplus water during this monsoon, officials of Irrigation department said on Sunday. In the tank filling status report as on September 9, as many as 20,483 of the 43,870 tanks under jurisdiction of 19 Chief Engineers and Engineer-in-Chiefs received surplus water while 12,255 […]

Hyderabad: The State government will file a review petition seeking permission to immerse Ganesh idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) in Hussain Sagar lake for this year, according to Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Sunday. The Telangana High Court had directed authorities not to allow immersion of Ganesh idols made of Plaster […]

Hyderabad: Several students who appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2021 UG found questions in the physics section tough to crack. The entrance test was held smoothly at centres across the State on Sunday. The medical aspirants found the questions in Physics to be lengthy besides requiring calculations. In the case of […]

Warangal: Ln Katanguru Ramgopal Reddy, the District Communicator, was conferred with state-level ‘VIBGYOR’ award for his ‘excellent service’ by the former International Director Sunil Kumar and former Multiple Council Chairman Prabhakaran Mohan at a programme held at Hotel Marriott in Hyderabad on Saturday night. In a press note here on Sunday, Ramgopal Reddy said that […]