Telangana

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As part of these initiatives, senior health officials have directed local District Medical and Health Officers (DM&HOs) across Telangana to be on alert and look-out for outbreaks related to water and vector-borne diseases and take preventive measures.

Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Thursday said the development of Huzurabad Assembly constituency depended on the victory of TRS candidate. The Minister was speaking after welcoming into the TRS fold BJP and Congress leaders from Laxmipuram, Bheempelli, Narsakkapalli of Jammikunta, Kamalapur and Huzurabad mandals. Stating that BJP leader Eatala Rajender failed to develop […]

Hyderabad: Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) announced multiple partnerships that allow AI startups access high-performance computing infrastructure, global opportunities, and guidance with intellectual property and business growth. These will benefit 42 startups enrolled in the Revv Up accelerator programme of T-AIM. The startup cohort will also receive mentoring and advice from industry professionals. “Hyderabad’s steady ascendency […]

Kothagudem: The water level of river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district crossed the first warning level on Thursday. At 11 am the river gauge reading was 43.90 feet. The water discharge was 9,20,657 Cusecs, informed Central Water Commission officials. The level in river Godavari has been increasing due to rains in its upper catchment […]

Hyderabad: Amazon India is going to roll out its annual festive event ‘Great Indian Festival’ (GIF) starting from October 3, 2021, which is expected to benefit over 31,000 sellers in Telangana spread across Hyderabad, Warangal, Khammam, Nalgonda, Gadwal and Mahbubnagar. Amazon GIF 2021 is dedicated to lakhs of small sellers including over 75,000 local shops […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court, comprising A Rajasheker Reddy and Justice T Vinod Kumar, on Wednesday directed the Nirmal District Collector to ensure that no encroachment is done in FTL and buffer zones. In a PIL filed by K Anju Kumar Reddy, it was raised that the tank bed lands were […]

Hyderabad: These villagers are a gritty lot! At least 400 families in Hangarga and Bikanelli villages in Bodhan, Nizamabad district, are undaunted even in the face of flood waters that gush around the two villages located at the confluence point of three rivers – Godavari and its two tributaries Manjeera and Pasupu. Though they put […]

At the same time, the ventway at the head regulator of Nagarjuna Sagar Right Canal (NSRC) should be reduced to release a maximum discharge of only 11,000.

Hyderabad: Unless the Central government takes up the caste-based Census to ascertain the population of backward classes (BC) in the country, the BC organisations in the State have vowed not to vote for the BJP in future. They have also decided to campaign against the BJP in all elections across the country if the BJP […]

Hyderabad: A high-level delegation from Colombia headed by its Minister of Health and Social Protection Fernando Ruiz Gómez visited Hyderabad on Wednesday on a two-day visit to witness first-hand the life sciences initiatives and clusters like Genome Valley of Telangana. Vice Minister of Knowledge, Innovation and Productivity Sergio Cristancho and Embassy of Colombia Ambassador Mariana […]

Hyderabad: When Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra tweets, people sit up and take notice, and on Wednesday, he had a one-liner that said it all about Telangana being a hot investment destination. If Anand Mahindra’s tweet spoke about Telangana’s potential in the industry, Under-Secretary of the United Nations Erik Solheim’s tweet on greening efforts provided […]

Sources said Nagaraju (33) of Ashok Nagar Colony in Laxmidevipally mandal used to excavate and transport sand illegally on his bullock cart. Even though the water level in the stream was high due to recent rains, he ventured into the current on a bullock cart.

Sangareddy: Dr Falguni Pati, Associate Professor, Department of Bio-medical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, and his research team have developed a hydrogel from discarded corneas from human and bovine sources using a novel and simple method. In a serendipitous happening, they discovered the most striking feature of this tissue-specific hydrogel to prevent […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy instructed officials concerned to take action against developers of illegal layouts in Nirmal town. He toured the flood-affected areas here on Wednesday. Indrakaran said that Ibrahim Tank was brimmed with rainwater and opined that the flood water was not discharged from the water body due to illegal layouts. He […]

Warangal: District Collector B Gopi has said that the district administration would provide all assistance to Railways to construct the under-bridges at railway level-crossings for the benefit of the road users and people. He was speaking at a review meeting with Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) Mahender Ji and Railway Engineering officials on the construction of […]

Hyderabad: The first phase web-based counselling for admissions into ME/MTech/ MPharm/Pharm D (PB)/MArch courses through the Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET) 2021 will commence from October 4. An admission notification will be issued on October 1 and the last date for uploading the certificates for online verification is October 18, […]

Karimnagar: BJP leader Eatala Rajender faced the wrath of Dalits in the Huzurabad Assembly constituency on Wednesday when they held protests against him in several areas for writing a letter to the Election Commission of India seeking suspension of the Dalit Bandhu scheme in the constituency. A letter purportedly written by Rajender to the EC […]

Jangaon: A special campaign to make people aware of child rights and other issues related to children has been launched in the district by Childline. As a part of it, District Welfare Officer, Jayanthi, has launched the special campaign vehicle here on Wednesday. She said that children who are subjected to physical, sexual and psychological […]

Hyderabad: The Covid pandemic is yet to completely free the education sector from its clutches, with the situation prompting the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education to consider the Union government’s suggestion to curtail the syllabus this year as well. If the proposal is approved by the State government, Intermediate students will be taught only […]

Adilabad: A farmer died, allegedly by suicide after consuming pesticide at his field due to depression on account of damage to standing cotton crop in the recent rains at Nagalkonda village in Narnoor mandal. Police identified the farmer as Ade Srinivas (27), from Nagalkonda village. He had taken a loan of Rs 5 lakh and […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: In a remarkable achievement, the district administration has successfully covered 98.5 per cent of the district population under the Covid-19 vaccination programme. Out of 3,52,846 people above the age group of 18 years, 3,47,577 people have been administered at least the first dose of the vaccine so far. Only 5,269 people remain unvaccinated. 59,442 […]

Sangareddy: Excise and Enforcement officials HA Mohan Kumar and S Ramesh Reddy on Wednesday raided the agriculture field of a farmer at Huligera village of Raikode Mandal and identified 4,500 ganja plants grown as inter crop in the four-acre cotton field. The cost of the ganja plants was estimated at Rs one crore. The cotton […]

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao came to the rescue of the family of a flood victim in Sircilla town by providing financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh on Wednesday. Ganga Kishan (35), a construction labourer, was washed away in flood waters in Sircilla on Tuesday, and his body was subsequently […]