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Hyderabad: On the occasion of the International Yoga Day, scores of Yoga enthusiasts participated in various events held across the city on Tuesday morning. Yoga training academies, fitness centres apart, educational institutions and different government and voluntary groups conducted special camp in the early hours. Braving the weather conditions with rains lashing the city overnight […]
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Hyderabad: The decades-old traffic menace on the Nalgonda Crossroads – Chaderghat stretch, especially near the Malakpet Railway Station road, is all set to ease with the State government and the South Central Railway building a new Road under Bridge (RuB) with approach roads. This new facility is being built adjacent to the existing Malakpet RuB. […]
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Hyderabad: It’s official now! Telangana’s repeated contention that it was a pure political play on the part of the BJP government at the Centre in not allowing the State to raise open market borrowings (OMBs) and that it was not based on any fiscal issue has been virtually acknowledged by the country’s Central bank. By […]
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London: Just days after saying that the Covid lab leak theory needs “further investigations”, the World Health Organisation (WHO) chief has privately confided to a senior European politician that the pandemic originated from China’s infamous Wuhan lab, according to a report. According to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the most likely explanation was a catastrophic […]
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Sangli: Nine members of a family were found dead in their house in Maharashtra’s Sangli district on Monday, police said, adding that they suspect it to be a case of suicide. The bodies were found in a house at Mhaisal in Sangli district, located over 350 km from the state capital Mumbai. “We have found […]
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Hyderabad: Hinting at the gaping holes in the announcement of Agnipath scheme by the union government, TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao wondered whether the announcement was just a ruse to divert the country’s attention from the allegations on Modi-Adani corruption nexus in Sri Lanka. “Was #AgnipathScheme announcement just a ruse to […]
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Hyderabad: Water bodies in the city and its suburbs, which for decades were subjected to perils of pollution and their existence threatened due to encroachments and unhindered dumping of garbage and construction debris, are now on the path of rejuvenation. A series of measures in the last few years by the State government, initiated to […]
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Hyderabad: The Omicron variants continue to actively circulate in Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana, driving up the daily Covid-19 infections. Latest genome sequencing data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) indicates that the three highly contagious variants of Omicron — BA5, BA4 and BA.2.12.1, which are capable of escaping immunity — are currently […]
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Hyderabad: One more infra project envisaged by the government to improve the road conditions in the city has been completed at Kaithlapur. Promising to ease the traffic issues in the city’s ever-bustling IT corridor, the Kaithlapur Road over Bridge (RoB) built at Rs 83 crore is expected to be thrown open for motorists on Tuesday. […]
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Kothagudem: The CPI (Maoist) Central Committee severely condemned the Centre’s new scheme ‘Agnipath’ to recruit youth into the Indian Army, Navy and the Air Force. In a statement released to the media here on Sunday, the Maoist Central Committee Spokesperson Abhay also condemned the Centre’s suppressive attitude towards the agitations that spread to 10 States […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao demanded the Central government to withdraw its plans to sell assets, including land allotted to different Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in Telangana. Instead, he suggested the union government to explore possibilities of reviving and strengthening the PSUs. “If it is not feasible then the State government should be given […]
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By Pramod K Nayar In 2017, the digital humanities research group, Fondazione Bruno Kessler at Trento, Italy, set up the Linked Open Data (LOD) Navigator to trace the Italian victims of the Shoah. Rachele Sprugnoli, Giovanni Moretti, Sara Tonelli mapped date and place of birth, death, dates and routes of deportation, place of detention, in […]
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Hyderabad: Students of the CBSE, ICSE and IB boards have to appear for Telugu language board exam in Class X conducted by their respective boards from this academic year. However, as to who will set the question papers has become a point of discussion as the CBSE, ICSE and IB boards might not have Telugu […]
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Hyderabad: The annual Bonalu festivities this year will commence with Golconda Bonalu on June 30, followed by Secunderabad on July 17 and Hyderabad Bonalu on July 24. The works related to smooth conduct of Golconda Bonalu will commence on June 21 in the presence of Animal Husbandry Minister T Srinivas Yadav and a meeting to […]
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Nizamabad: Lashing out at the BJP-led Central Government for introducing Agnipath scheme, Finance Minister T Harish Rao charged that it was a ploy to do away with regular recruitment in the Armed Forces. The Minister accompanied by Roads and Buildings Minister V Prashanth Reddy laid foundation for different development works in Balkonda constituency here on […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday penned a special note for his mother, who has entered her 100th year. In the note, he shared a childhood story about his friend ‘Abbas’, who was raised by his parents. Modi recalled how his father brought his friend home after the latter lost his father to an untimely […]
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Hyderabad: An archaeologically important inscription of the 12th century AD lies uncared at Kolanupaka, a temple town and famous Jain centre in Aler mandal, Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district according to Dr. E. Sivanagireddy, archaeologist and CEO, Pleach India Foundation. During his visit to the heritage conservation works at the local Someswara temple initiated by Yadadri Temple Development […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao expressed shock over the death of Rakesh, a resident of Warangal district, during the protests against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme at the Secunderabad railway station on Friday. He extended condolences to the family of Rakesh who got killed during the firing by the Railway police. The Chief Minister announced […]
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Hyderabad: Whether it is for personal use or as an investment option, the non-resident Indians (NRIs) are showing a greater interest in investing in real estate ventures especially residential homes and/or commercial properties. The real estate sector which contributes to seven per cent of India’s GDP has always been considered a secured investment option not […]
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Hyderabad: In what is suspected to be a classic honey trap case, a contract employee with the Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), who allegedly shared confidential information with a suspected Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) female handler, was arrested by the Rachakonda Police here on Friday. Acting on credible information, sleuths of Special Operations Team, LB […]
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Hyderabad: An 18-year-old was killed and several others injured after the Railway Protection Force (RPF) opened fire to quell one of the most violent episodes of arson and vandalism Hyderabad has ever seen in recent years — this time over the union government’s Agnipath recruitment scheme for the armed forces. The Secunderabad Railway Station was […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has demanded that the Centre review the controversial Agnipath scheme, which was killing the aspirations of millions of youth who planned to join the Armed Forces to serve the nation. In a statement here on Friday, the TRS working president and minister K T Rama Rao said the Central […]
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New Delhi: The selection process by the Indian Air Force for recruitment under the Agnipath scheme will start from June 24, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Friday amid violent protests in several states against the new military enrolment model. The Chief of Air Staff told PTI that raising the […]
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Warangal/Mahabubabad: Damera Rakesh, who was killed in the police firing at the Secunderabad railway station during a protest against Agnipath scheme, always wanted to be a soldier to serve the country, according to his relatives and villagers. A native of remote Dabeerpet village of Khanapur mandal in the district, Rakesh was studying for Degree final […]
