Telangana

Hyderabad: Speculations are rife over TRS candidatures for the six MLC seats under MLAs’ quota as several TRS leaders made a beeline to Pragathi Bhavan on Monday, on the eve of the last date for submission of nominations on Tuesday. The polling for biennial elections of the six MLC seats is scheduled to be held […]

Vigil stepped up along State borders to prevent Naxals' re-entry into Telangana

Mancherial: A daily wage earner was arrested on the charges of lifting pipes belonging to Mission Bhagiratha scheme, in Dandepalli mandal centre on Monday and pipes worth Rs 2 lakh were recovered from him. Luxettipet Inspector Kareemullah Khan and Dandeapalli Sub-Inspector T Srikanth said that the accused was Gandam Ashok, a laborer working with Mission […]

Hyderabad: After the disastrous performance in the Huzurabad bypoll, the State unit of the Congress is likely to decide on contesting the Legislative Council elections under the local authorities’ constituencies, on Tuesday. The Political Affairs Committee of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) held a meeting through Zoom App on Monday. TPCC president A Revanth Reddy, […]

Warangal: In a broad daylight robbery, Rs 25 lakh cash was stolen from a stationary car after the miscreants smashed the window panes of the driver seat of the car in Hanamkonda on Monday. The incident happened in front of the HDFC bank at Nakkalagutta, the busiest centre in the city. The victim, J Tirupathi, […]

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Monday strongly condemned the attack of BJP activists on farmers during Bandi Sanjay’s visit to IKP paddy procurement centres in the erstwhile Nalgonda district. Reacting to the issue, the Minister said, ” paddy procurement was held peacefully in the erstwhile Nalgonda district for the last six years. Even […]

Hyderabad: IndiaJoy — a media and entertainment industry event — will be held from November 16 to 19. This will be the fourth edition of the annual event and will be held in both physical and virtual modes. The four-day event will comprise sector-specific events such as the India Game Developer Conference, VFX Summit, Influencer […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation (TSCSC) chairman M Srinivas Reddy urged Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy to desist from making illogical comments over paddy procurement. He wanted the Union Tourism Minister to convince the Centre to procure entire paddy produced in the State and prove his commitment towards the welfare of farmers in […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A Rajasekar Reddy on Monday reserved orders on a batch of writ petitions on the prohibition of advertisement and regulation of cigarettes and other tobacco products. The Bench heard for the entire day a batch of over 100 […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Five students were feared drowned in Manair river on the outskirts of Sircilla town on Monday. While authorities managed to retrieve the body of a 12 year-old boy Kolipaka Ganesh, search operation is on to locate the other children. Police said eight children from Rajivnagar area of Sircilla town went to Manair river for […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Tiryani police organised a mega health camp for the convenience of the residents belonging to around several hamlets under remote Mangi village in Tiryani on Monday. Superintendent of Police (Administration) YVS Sudheendra was the chief guest of the event. Sudheendra said that the police department was conducting a slew of service activities […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development department is intensifying its efforts in geo-tagging the properties across all the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the State and aims to complete the task by December this year. The department had conducted a pilot project in 2018 in 72 ULBs. The exercise yielded good results as Rs 30 […]

Khammam: Commissioner of Police Vishnu S Warrier would be receiving grievances from the public on a daily basis beginning on Tuesday for the convenience of the people. A statement from the CP here on Monday informed that the district top cop would be interacting with the public, police officials and personnel twice, in the morning […]

Hyderabad: Hesa, a rural technology startup based in Telangana, received recognition at Dubai Expo 2020 for its sustainable business model that is bringing a change in rural communities in India. “The international platform has given us the opportunity to reach the right set of investors and accelerate growth. Various corporations and industry associations have expressed […]

Warangal: A policeman, who stole a seized motorcycle from the police station premises, where he was working, and sold it, has been taken into custody on charges of theft by Narsampet police on Monday. Head Constable Ravinder was working at the Narsampet station had allegedly stolen the two-wheeler which was seized in connection with a […]

Suryapet: At least two persons were injured when the BJP activists pelted stones at TRS cadre who gathered at Shettipalem in Miryalaguda of Nalgonda district, to register their protest against BJP State president Bandi Sanjay’s visit to the district. The TRS activists staged the protests when Sanjay arrived at a local paddy procurement centre. The […]

Siddipet: A member of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) has discovered ‘Veeragallu’ (sculptor of the warrior) dating back to the 16th Century at Potlapally village in Husnabad mandal. Speaking to ‘Telangana Today‘, founder of KTCB Sriramoju Haragopal said, in the sculpture, the Veeragallu was holding a unique boomerang-like weapon. He said they never saw a […]

Nalgonda: Upping the ante against the BJP leadership over paddy procurement, the TRS cadre stiffly resisted BJP State president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay’s visit to paddy procurement centres as part of his two-day tour in Nalgonda and Suryapet districts. They staged protests demanding him to go back, leading to clashes between the activists of […]

Hyderabad: TRS President and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will chair the TRS legislative party meeting at Telangana Bhavan on Tuesday. The meeting will discuss the Centre’s double-standards in paddy procurement as well as the State BJP’s efforts to create confusion on paddy cultivation among people especially farmers in the State. It will devise an […]

Warangal: Stressing the need to protect child rights, Hanamkonda ACP M Jitender Reddy said that every government officer should work for the children’s welfare as per the provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act 2005. On the occasion of the Children’s Day Walkathon programme organised under the auspices of the Childline-1098 and District Child Protection Unit […]

Warangal: The members of the Warangal winter warriors, a voluntary organisation, have distributed woolen sweaters among the physically challenged people and girl students staying in the hostels to face the cold conditions during this winter. Former chairperson of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), erstwhile Warangal district, Mandala Parashuramulu, who was the chief guest at the […]

Karimnagar: Krishak Bharathi Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO) has come forward to set up an ethanol plant in Karimnagar district. The KRIBHCO officials held consultations with Telangana State Planning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar, IT and Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao and NAFSCOB chairman Konduru Ravinder Rao in Hyderabad on Sunday. KRIBHCO chairman Dr Chandra Pal […]

Adilabad: The much anticipated visit of Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to Adilabad, has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions. However, the 146th birth anniversary celebrations of Birsa Munda are going to be held at Keslapur village in Indervelli mandal on Monday. A member of national commission for Scheduled Tribes Anantha Naik will be chief guest […]

Mancherial: A couple was arrested for their alleged involvement in house burglaries in different parts of Mancherial town, here on Monday. Gold ornaments weighing 72.7 grams, 414 grams of silver ornaments and Rs 9,000 were recovered from them. The value of the jewellery is estimated to be around Rs 4 lakh. Mancherial Assistant Commissioner of […]