Telangana

Hyderabad: Three consortiums – Bluedart Med Express Consortium, Dunzo Med Air Consortium and Curis Fly Consortium successfully completed the one week trial run as part of Telangana State government’s ambitious ‘Medicine From the Sky’ project of delivering medicines using drones. Sharing details on Twitter, Emerging Technologies wing of the State government on Tuesday tweeted: “Three […]

Hyderabad: MLC K Kavitha on Tuesday launched the posters for United Kingdom Telangana Jagurthi’s mega Bathukamma event, which will be held in East London on October 10. The launch ceremony was held here and dignitaries from Telangana Jagruthi participated in the event. Over 1000 participants have already registered for the mega Bathukamma event so far. […]

Jogulamba Gadwal: A couple that was reportedly in love allegedly committed suicide by throwing themselves before a moving train at near Pilligandla, Autonagar in Jogulamba Gadwal on Tuesday. The bodies of the two were found on the track. Railway police identified the deceased as Gangadhar and Lakshmi, natives of Dharmavaram in Ananthapur of Andhra Pradesh. […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC) is now seeking applications for the second cohort of i2E Lab, a 14-week pre-incubation programme designed to nurture early stage ideas. Launched by IT Minister KT Rama Rao, the programme enabled innovators of the first batch to raise over Rs 80 lakh worth of funding and market access. The […]

Pitlam (Kamareddy district): When an 18-month-old infant fell sick and began crying inconsolably in Kurti village, none had an inkling as to what to do. They could not seek medical help, as the only road link that connected to outside world was rendered inoperable with water overflowing on it. As torrential rains continued to batter […]

Hyderabad: Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Telangana State for the third consecutive day on Tuesday under the influence of a receding cyclone Gulab. One person was reportedly washed away in Pulusumamidi stream in Vikarabad district. The incident occurred when the person tried to cross the stream on his bike despite being warned […]

Hyderabad: The political temperature shot up several notches in Huzurabad on Tuesday with the Election Commission announcing that the by-election to the Assembly constituency will be held on October 30. The counting of votes will be taken up on November 2 and the results will be announced the same day. As per the poll schedule, […]

Minister hits out at Centre for not fulfilling any of the promises made in the AP Reorganisation Act

Hyderabad: The world is on the threshold of a fourth industrial revolution or digital revolution, and India should be well prepared to make the best use of the opportunity by leveraging the demographic dividend arising out of about 50 per cent of the population below 27 years, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said […]

Hyderabad: All the examinations scheduled for September 28 and 29 under Dr BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), have been postponed in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. While there is no change in the schedule of other examinations, the revised dates of the postponed examinations will be informed through the website and study centres. For details, visits: […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister on Monday said initiation was the best form of flattery and with the Union government replicating Telangana’s TS-iPASS to bring a single-window clearance for industrial development, “I can proudly claim that what Telangana does today, India does tomorrow.” Through TS-iPASS, the State government gave approvals to about 17,302 industrial units […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday said the jute mills coming up in three districts of the State would be beneficial to farmers and the youth. Replying to a member’s queries during Question Hour in the State Assembly, he said an agreement was entered with three companies – Gloster Limited in Warangal, MBG […]

Hyderabad: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy said on Monday that the strict rules framed by the Central government were discouraging many entrepreneurs from setting up waste-to-energy plants. “Many entrepreneurs are not willing to take up these projects since there was no difference between the production cost and the rate fixed by Energy Regulatory Commission,” he […]

Warangal: Much to the delight of the city dwellers, especially those who would like to soak in the beauty of nature and revel by the lakeside, the Bhadrakali foreshore bund was thrown open to the public on Monday. Though this project was formally inaugurated in April this year by Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday appealed to the Union government to examine the possibility of exporting paddy to foreign nations. For the second consecutive day on Monday, the Chief Minister called on Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal in Delhi and urged him to bring the issue […]

Hyderabad: Normal life was thrown out of gear in several districts of Telangana on Monday with heavy rains pounding the State under the impact of Cyclone Gulab. Several low-lying areas were left under sheets of water and road connectivity between villages was snapped in some districts. Khammam, Warangal, Karimnagar and Nalgonda bore the brunt of […]

Karimnagar: Moderate to light rainfall was recorded in erstwhile Karimnagar district on Monday. Almost all areas of Karimanagar, Peddapalli, Rajanna-Sircilla and Jagtial districts are experiencing drizzling. The highest of 46.5 mm rainfall was recorded in Marrigadda of Rajanna-Sircilla district followed by Malyalapalli 44.8, and Manthani 44.3 of Peddapalli district. In Rajanna-Sircilla, Namapur received 42.3 mm […]

Hyderabad: As many as 20 areas in the State received very heavyrainfall ranging from 118.3 mm to 181.3 mm till 10 p.m as downpourcontinued till late on Monday night. According to Telangana State Development Planning Society reportsreleased at 10 p.m., Marrigadda in Rajanna Sircilla received thehighest rainfall of 181.3 mm in the State. LOCATION     DISTRICT  […]

Adilabad: Rich tributes were paid to freedom fighter and Professor Konda Laxman Bapuji on his birth 106th anniversary celebrated across the erstwhile Adilabad district on Monday. Laxman hails from Wankidi mandal centre of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. Collector Sikta Patnaik garlanded the statue of Laxman in Adilabad and termed him as a matchless person. She […]

Khammam: Normal life was hit hard with the heavy rains lashed many parts in erstwhile Khammam district since Sunday night and the rainfall continued on Monday with the passing over of cyclone Gulab. The highest rainfall of 12.6 cm was recorded in Wyra mandal, followed by 11.1 cm in Konijerla, 11.7 cm in Kamepalli mandal […]

Nalgonda: Moderate rain was reported in several mandals of erstwhile Nalgonda district on Monday. Munugodu, Madgulapally, Shaligowraram, Chinthapally, Nampally, Tirumalgiri (Sagar), Kethepally, Kattangur, Tripuraram, Nidmanoor, Thipparthi, Chinthapally and Nalgonda mandals have witnessed moderate rain. As the showers continued throughout the day, public life was impacted in the district. Shaligowraram reservoir was also overflowing after receiving […]

Hyderabad: The Common Post Graduate Entrance Tests (CPGET 2021) that were supposed to be conducted on September 19 and 20 have been rescheduled to October 4 and 5. The exams were not conducted on the earlier scheduled dates due to unavoidable circumstances. The exams for various MA and MSc courses will be conducted in three […]

Peddapalli: Regional Executive Director (Western Region-II & Southern Region) of National Thermal Power Corporation, Sanjay Madan on Monday reviewed the progress of NTPC-Ramagundam/ Telangana project phase-I, 100-MW floating solar project and 10-MW solar plant. During his day-long visit to NTPC-Ramagundam, Sanjay Madan along with senior officials visited unit-7, unit-3 and unit-5 FGD area of Ramagundam […]

Khammam: Bharat bandh called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of over 40 farmer unions, passed off peacefully in erstwhile Khammam. The bandh coupled with heavy downpour has affected normal life. Business establishments, shops, schools and colleges remained closed for the day as the public extended solidarity to the bandh. Public transportation […]