Telangana

Hyderabad: Five final year B.Sc (Hons) students of Forest College and Research Institute (FCRI), Mulugu, excelled in the ICAR PG All India Entrance Examination Admission 2021 and secured top ranks. While K Raju secured All India first rank under SC category, G Vaishnavi bagged All India first rank under PWD category. D Rajeshwari and A […]

Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) has asked Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to furnish the salient features and parameters to be incorporated in its website to upload the daily discharge of operational projects in the Gazette Notification of India issued in July 2021. In a letter to Telangana Irrigation and CAD Department, Engineer-in-Chief and […]

Hyderabad: The State Government has increased the honorarium of Mayors, Deputy Mayors, Chairpersons, Vice Chairpersons, Corporators and Ward members, Co-option members of Urban Local Bodies by 30 per cent. Orders to this effect were issued on Thursday. The enhanced honorarium will come into effect from June 1, 2021 payable in July 2021. Accordingly, the honorarium […]

Warangal: The central library of the Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science Warangal (KITSW), celebrated the 54th National Library Week programme on the college campus here on Thursday. A book exhibition has also been conducted with the 1,500 latest new titles. Speaking on the occasion, Principal Prof K Ashoka Reddy urged the students to focus […]

Hyderabad: Telangana stood in second place with 8.10 smart index score in Indian Police Foundation (IPF) citizen satisfaction survey on smart policing -2021. Andhra Pradesh stood in the first place with 8.11 score. In perception score of police sensitivity, accessibility, responsiveness and technology adoption, Telangana stood in first place with 8.27, 8.29, 8.28 and 8.17 […]

Karimnagar: Exercise officials have received 1,467 applications for 94 wine shops in the district. On Thursday, 338 applications were received for wine shops in Karimnagar urban excise station limits, 350 in Karimnagar rural, 212 in Jammikunta, 289 in Huzurabad, 278 applications for wine shops located in Thimmapur limits. The shops would be allocated to applicants […]

Hyderabad: BJP MLA Eatala Rajender took strong exception to the remarks made by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao blaming the Centre over paddy procurement. Addressing a press conference, the BJP MLA said the State never faced this type of situation earlier. “In case of any problem to the farmers’ community, the previous State governments used […]

Warangal: Former Chairperson of the Child Welfare Committee, erstwhile Warangal district, Mandala Parashuramulu asked the school students to utilise the services of the Childline by calling helpline centre 1098 for any help. The local Joint Action Committee of the Rangashaipet and Abhyudaya Seva Samiti, an NGO, jointly organised an awareness programme on child rights on […]

Kothagudem: An incident of Maoists killing an Adivasi belonging to Andhra Pradesh by holding a people’s court at Maita village on the AP-Chhattisgarh border came to light on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday. According to police, Maoists kidnapped Madvi Raj Kumar of Cheruvugumpu village in Yetapaka mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra […]

Mulugu: District Collector S Krishna Aditya directed the officials to speed up the development works being taken up for the Medaram jatara in Mulugu district on Thursday. He along with Additional Collector Tripathi and other officials inspected the developments at Medaram Samma-Sarakka shrine and held a review meeting. Speaking on the occasion, the Collector said […]

Kothagudem: Kothagudem Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Venkateshwara Babu distributed school bags to students of Government Primary School at New Gollagudem in the district on Thursday. He distributed bags to about 150 students at a programme organised under the aegis of Chetana Foundation founder Venigalla Ravi Kumar. The DSP said the services of the Chetana […]

Hyderabad: Demanding the State and Central governments to procure paddy produced in the Telangana, the State unit of Congress on Thursday held a protest rally from Public Gardens to Agriculture Commissioner Office in Nampally. Raising slogans and holding placards, the Congress leaders demanded the State and Central governments to stop politicising the paddy procurement issue. […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) Chairman T Sriranga Rao along with a 20-member team on Thursday visited south India’s biggest waste to energy plant of 19.8MW and India’s largest landfill gas-to-compressed biogas plant at Hyderabad Integrated Municipal Solid Waste (HiMSW) site. The site was developed and maintained by the Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited. […]

Mancherial: A mass marathon meditation programme which lasted for 72 hours concluded at Gudipet village in Hajipur mandal on Thursday. Meena Gnaneshwar, a senior meditator from Zaheerabad town in Sangareddy district and a member of Pyramid Spiritual Society Movement (PSSM) led the programme and guided the meditators. The programme was aimed at creating awareness over […]

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise department has received over 56,935 applications for allotment of liquor shops through a draw of lots. Each application is filed after paying non-refundable fee of Rs.2 lakh. As Thursday was the last day for receipt of applications, serpentine queues are witnessed across all 34 excise districts. As many as 56,935 […]

Nalgonda: The Government Medical College students staged a dharna in front of the college demanding the development of infrastructure and facilities in the hostel and college in Nalgonda on Thursday. A large number of students took part in the protest and raised slogans against the management. Students alleged that there were no proper facilities in […]

Khammam: Over 6,000 applications have been filed for liquor licences in Khammam district by 7 pm on Thursday, said the District Prohibition and Excise Officer V Somi Reddy. As Thursday was the last day to submit the applications, a large number of applicants turned out at the Excise office. The number of applications might go […]

Medak: District Collector S Harish on Thursday said they have completed the survey of lands at Jamuna Hatcheries, owned by BJP MLA Eatala Rajender, in Hakimpet and Atchampet villages in Masaipet mandal. Stating that they have conducted the survey following the allegations of local farmers who alleged that Jamuna Hatcheries encroached upon their lands, the […]

Adilabad: Police arrested two persons and seized banned tobacco products worth Rs 30 lakh at Bhoraj village in Jainath mandal on Thursday. The police said that accused were smuggling the products from Hyderabad to Raipur of Chhattisgarh by a van. According to Police, the duo was found to be transporting the prohibited products without carrying […]

Jagtial: The State government decided to set up an Ethanol, Rice Bran oil plant in the Dharmapuri constituency. The Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO) has come forward to set up the ethanol plant in the State. Recently, the representatives of the company held consultations with TS Planning Board Chairman B Vinod Kumar, IT and Municipal […]

Hyderabad: In a development that will boost healthcare services and infrastructure in government hospitals, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will lay the foundation stone for two multispecialty hospitals in Hyderabad soon. As part of its efforts to improve tertiary government healthcare services, the State government has plans to establish four government hospitals in the capital. […]

Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at the residences of alleged CPI (Maoist) sympathisers and its frontal organisations’ leaders in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. At Subashnagar in Alwal, the NIA team searched the residence of Amarula Bandhu Mitrula Sangham assistant secretary Bhavani and secretary Padma Kumari. The residences of writer N […]

Hyderabad: The Intermediate Public Examinations 2022 are likely to commence in the last week of April and conclude in the first or second week of May. Accordingly, the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education is re-scheduling the examinations which were supposed to be held from March 23 to April 12, as announced earlier in the […]

Hyderabad: Uber has begun serving riders and drivers in Warangal in Telangana, marking the company’s expansion to 100 cities across India. Initially, it has made a range of auto and car products available on its platform in the city. Uber launched in India in 2013 and since then it has served nearly 95 million riders […]