Telangana

Kothagudem: Director of Public Health G Srinivas Rao has directed the district health officials to complete the ongoing Covid vaccination drive by the end of this month. He along with the local MLA Vanama Venkateswara Rao and District Collector D Anudeep held a meeting with health officials to review the progress of the vaccination drive […]

Warangal: S Kiran, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, Warangal (KITSW), was awarded PhD degree by the Kalinga University, Raipur. In a press note here on Wednesday, KITSW, Principal Prof K Ashoka Reddy said that S Kiran had submitted his PhD thesis titled “Development of Network […]

Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said the State will produce horticulture and forest-related plants on a large scale through the upcoming Tissue Culture Laboratory and supply them to farmers. He said all types of plants required for the ambitious Telangana ku Haritha Haram programme being implemented in the State will also be supplied. The […]

Nizamabad: The family members of a girl staged a protest in front of the house of a BJP woman corporator on Wednesday alleging that her husband Akula Srinu was in a relationship with the girl. The girl’s mother slapped him with her slippers at his house in Vinayaknagar in the town. They attacked Srinu after […]

Karimnagar: District election authorities have seized Rs 1.45 crore in connection with Huzurabad Assembly by-poll. The amount was seized for transporting money without valid documents by people. District Collector RV Karnan, in a statement here on Wednesday, informed that in the wake of Huzurabad by-election, check posts were set up in different places besides forming […]

Hyderabad: The TRS party plenary will be held at Hitex on October 25 where the party president also will be elected. Further, the party is planning to organise grand celebrations marking two decades of its formation at Warangal on November 15. Speaking to mediapersons at TRS party headquarters in Telangana Bhavan on Wednesday, the party […]

Hyderabad: The State government has transferred Sunil Sharma, the Special Chief Secretary to Government, Roads and Buildings (R&B) department and posted as Special Chief Secretary to Government, Energy, duly relieving Sandeep Kumar Sultania, from Full Additional Charge (FAC) of the said post. KS Sreenivasa Raju, Secretary to Government, Tourism, Culture and Sports, and YAT department […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar tested positive for Covid-19. He has been in home isolation since Tuesday evening. Kamalakar, who is Huzurabad town in-charge for Huzurabad by-election, participated in the poll campaign in the town along with TRS candidate Gellu Srinivas Yadav on Tuesday. The Minister returned to Karimnagar in the […]

Siddipet: With a motto to produce, preserve and distribute a variety of seeds, a young Agriculture Extension Officer from Narayanraopet Mandal with the support of some progressive farmers developed a seed bank of a variety of paddy and other seeds. Collecting some 33 varieties of paddy seeds from different farmers, AEO T Nagarjuna convinced Rythu […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy said callousness of TRS government in completing irrigation projects in Mahabubnagar had now provided an opportunity to Andhra Pradesh to call the pending projects in the district as unauthorised. Speaking at the ‘Vidyarthi Nirudyoga Jung Siren’ meeting at Amistapur, Mahabubnagar, on Tuesday evening, he said despite Congress MLAs’ appeals […]

Hyderabad: State government has accorded permission to Principal Chief Conservator of Forests R Shobha for implementation of Beedi Leaf Scheme in 30 districts and 37 divisions in the State during Beedi Leaf Season 2021, at a cost of Rs 58.79 crore. The government also said the financial powers (cheque drawing powers) to forest officers at […]

Hyderabad: It is only after the formation of Telangana as a separate State that the festival of Bathukamma is being celebrated officially, with the celebrations now being on a global level, Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said on Tuesday, pointing out that the credit of recognising and promoting the State’s true traditions went to […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has made its stand clear before the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) on the importance of sharing river water in Krishna basin and hydel power generation requirements. “Hydel power generation is crucial since Telangana has more lift irrigation schemes and borewells,” a team of senior officials headed by Telangana Irrigation and Command Area […]

KARIMNAGAR: TRS lodged a complaint with the Chief Electoral Officer against BJP candidate for Huzurabad bypoll Eatala Rajender for making baseless allegations against the party. In its complaint, the TRS said that Rajender, while participating in an election campaign, alleged that the TRS workers were planning to distribute Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000 to each […]

Hyderabad: Nature lovers can look forward to experiencing the beauty of Nallamalla forests on foot with Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) planning to launch a trekking tour from Mannanur to Umamaheswaram in November. Covering a distance of five km in the deep forests, en route the trek, there will be some picturesque locations to enjoy, besides […]

Karimnagar: District Collector RV Karnan on Tuesday warned that bank accounts in Huzarabad Assembly Constituency that record transactions in excess of Rs 1 lakh would be monitored and appropriate action would be taken against such account holders. The Collector, along with poll expenditure observer SH Elamurugu, conducted a meeting with the representatives of different political […]

Khammam: Telangana’s State festival Bathukamma has gained international recognition because of the efforts by the TRS government, said TRS Lok Sabha Floor Leader and MP, Nama Nageswara Rao. Extending Bathukamma greetings to all the women in the district, in a statement here on Tuesday, he said with the initiative by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, […]

Hyderabad: It can’t get more brazen than this! Twisting facts and tweaking figures, a section of agenda-driven media including a vernacular daily and a national newspaper have been making unscrupulous attempts to project Telangana’s emergence as the ‘rice bowl of the country’ as more of an environmental hazard than an achievement. Culling out certain figures […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) in partnership with Daretostart.org, Germany and Federation of Asian Biotech Association (FABA) Academy, India, will be virtually organising, an international conference ’DNA@150’ on October 29 and 30. The conference includes lectures, workshops and quiz competitions on latest trends in DNA research. Eminent scientists and professors from […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy said that developmental works would soon commence at Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devi temple in Basar, costing Rs 50 crore. As part of nine-day-long festivities, he offered silk clothes to the presiding deity Sri Saraswathi Devi and performed special prayers at the famed temple on Tuesday. Indrakaran Reddy said that […]

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Tuesday asked the farmers to take up cultivation of alternative crops to paddy under organic farming methods. Inaugurating Farmers’ Production Organization (FPO) at Gangadevigudem of Kattangur mandal in the district, Jagadish Reddy said that usage of chemical fertilizers would erode the soil fertility, which would lead to decrease […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar distributed CMRF cheques worth Rs 14.33 lakh to 26 beneficiaries at a programme at the Minister’s camp office here on Tuesday. The Minister informed that so far, Rs 8.41 crore worth of CMRF cheques had been distributed to around 1,968 beneficiaries with the help of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar […]

Hyderabad: To clear extra rush during Dasara festival, the South Central Railway (SCR) will run three special trains between various destinations. The special trains include Secunderabad – Kakinada Town on October 14, Machilipatnam – Secunderabad on October 17 and Lingampalli – Vijayawada on October 18. The Secunderabad – Kakinada Town Dasara special train will stop […]

Officials directed to make arrangements for smooth procurement in Adilabad