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New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA’s nominee Droupadi Murmu on Friday filed her nomination papers for the July 18 presidential election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi handing over the set of papers to Returning Officer P C Mody. Murmu was also accompanied by union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari and Piyush Goyal, BJP president […]
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Hyderabad: For better traffic management at junctions in the State capital, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has rolled out new Adaptive Traffic Signal Control (ATSC) systems that change traffic signal colours based on real-time traffic data. Developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), the state-of-the-art adaptive control algorithm known as Composite […]
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Hyderabad: The ongoing surge of Covid infections in multiple States, including Telangana, which is being attributed to BA4 and BA5 variants of Omicron, is merely a ripple and not a wave, the developers of the SUTRA mathematical model for forecasting pandemics on Thursday said. The mathematicians and researchers from IIT-Kanpur and IIT Hyderabad, who developed […]
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Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao has invited Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn to invest in Telangana. He met with Foxconn Chairman Young Liu in New Delhi on Thursday. Taiwan-based Hon Hai Technology Group, popular as Foxconn, is one of the leading electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider globally and is one of […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Government is proposing to set up an innovative Personal Rapid Transit System (PRTS) from State Assembly to Paradise Metro station in Hyderabad. The PRTS envisages use of cable cars or pod cars for transporting small group of passengers from one destination to another. The pod or cable cars can carry four to eight […]
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Hyderabad: K T Rama Rao would not lose a single opportunity to get some investments to the State. This was evident when the industries minister visited the Mahindra Tractors manufacturing centre to launch the 3,00,001st tractor made in Telangana. On the occasion, he posed with the tractor and then tweeted: “Hey@anandmahindraji, you may have to […]
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Hyderabad: With an aim to encourage people to use electric vehicles, about 300 public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be installed in and around the city. They will be installed in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and within Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority jurisdiction. “The cost of charging was decided as Rs 18 kilowatt […]
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Hyderabad: The pace at which technological innovations in medicine are underway, a day is not far when humanity would be once and for all defeat vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya, which for decades have burdened public health systems in India. Thanks to the cutting-edge research, at least within the next decade, a lasting […]
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Hyderabad: The season of common flu and the resurgence of Covid-19 infections due to new Omicron variants have coincided with the ongoing southwest monsoons, making it difficult for people to understand and differentiate the symptoms of the two viral ailments. The symptoms of Influenza-like Illness (ILI) or flu and Covid-19 are quite similar, which could […]
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Hyderabad: Buying textbooks of the State syllabus will cost parents of private school students a bomb this year as the prices have shot up. In comparison with last year, the textbooks will cost at least 50 per cent more this year. One of the main reasons for the hike in textbook prices is the fact […]
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Hyderabad: The expose of the Narendra Modi government’s ‘power-play’ in the Sri Lanka-Adani green energy plant deal doesn’t seem to have had any impact on the Centre as is evident from its continued efforts to favour certain corporate giants. The latest exercise in this direction has been in the contentious coal imports, with the BJP […]
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Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad has on Wednesday predicted heavy rainfall in some districts in the State. “Heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in Nizamabad, Jagityal, Rajanna Sircilla, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Mahabubabad and Kamareddy,” an IMD press release said. On Wednesday, Hyderabad recorded a maximum temperature […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Government will set up a Centre of Excellence for Automobile Engineering at Zaheerabad. It will train local youth in the automobile segment to help them find employment with players like Mahindra, MG, One Moto, Olectra and others that have set up or setting up their units at Zaheerabad, announced Industries and IT Minister […]
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Mumbai: Despite being a party of committed cadres with unflinching loyalty to leadership of the day, the Shiv Sena has been vulnerable to rebellions in its ranks and it has seen revolts by prominent figures on four occasions, three of them under the watch of its charismatic founder Bal Thackeray, with Eknath Shinde becoming the […]
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Mumbai/Surat: Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Shiv Sena strongman Eknath Shinde plunged the ruling alliance in the State into a political crisis on Tuesday as he rebelled against his party and landed in a Surat hotel along with some Sena MLAs, putting a huge question mark on the stability of the two-and-a-half-years old MVA dispensation. Though […]
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The BJP on Tuesday chose former Jharkhand Governor and tribal leader Draupadi Murmu as its candidate for the post of President, against opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha for the election to be held on July 18. Draupadi Murmu Murmu, who hails from Odisha, becomes the first woman tribal leader to contest for the country’s highest constitutional […]
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Hyderabad: The daily Covid infections in Telangana on Monday witnessed a sharp surge with authorities reporting 403 cases out of which 240 were from areas under Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) while 103 Covid infections were reported from Rangareddy district. On Sunday, Telangana had reported 236 infections out of which 180 were from areas under […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday issued a Covid advisory urging children less than 10 years and elders above 60 years to avoid venturing outdoors, unless it is necessary and all individuals must wear face masks when they venture out of the house. “There is higher incidence of Covid in the age group of 20 […]
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Hyderabad: The ruling TRS will support former Minister Yashwant Sinha, named as the joint Opposition parties candidate for the President polls. TRS President and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao took a decision in this regard, following the intervention of Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar. After much deliberations, the Opposition leaders who gathered at the […]
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Khammam: Since ages India has been known for religious harmony and peaceful coexistence of people of different faiths. Upholding such a character of the nation, a Muslim has built a temple dedicated to Lord Rama at Budidampadu village of Raghunathapalem mandal in Khammam district. He spent around Rs 25 lakh from his own pocket for […]
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Hyderabad: Continuing his blistering attack on the Union government charging it with cheating people with false promises, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while assuring a Ram Rajya, has only ended up unveiling the horrors of Ravana’s rule. Inaugurating the Kaithlapur Road over Bridge (RoB) here on […]
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Peddapalli: Finance Minister, T Harish Rao informed that per capita income of Telangana was far ahead than that of the BJP ruled states. For instance, while Telangana has Rs 2.78 lakh per capita income, Uttar Pradesh has only Rs 70,000. Not only Uttar Pradesh but many BJP ruled states were also far away from Telangana […]
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Farrukhabad (UP): A 23-year-old zardozi artist from Farrukhabad fell in love with a girl on Facebook. After their love blossomed, he learnt that the girl was a Pakistani. Mohd Jamal, however, was undeterred and he went to Pakistan earlier this month and married the girl, Eram, on June 17. Jamal’s father Alimuddin said, “Now, we […]
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Nirmal: Students of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies (RGUKT)-Basar called off their week-long protest following consultations held by Education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy on the campus on Monday midnight. The students declared that a press note relating to the consultations would be released by the government and they would attend classes from Tuesday. […]
