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The ministry said 151 out of the 578 people who contracted the infection have recovered or migrated.
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The incident took place during early hours in the day in which the troops of Telangana Greyhounds and Special Party Police engaged in combing operation came face to face with Maoists in the forest area of village Doraguda
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Hyderabad: Despite the Omicron variant scare and alertness of the health authorities, widespread adherence to Covid safety protocols in the older parts of the city seems to be missing. A visit to different areas within the erstwhile ‘Walled City’ points out how casually the citizens have been taking the directives of the administration on the […]
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Hyderabad: If you are planning on having a big New Year bash to welcome 2022, then you might have to think again. While the ravaging pandemic in 2020 played a spoilsport and many missed the chances of ringing in 2021 with festivities and thought that they would surely compensate for it in 2022, Omicron has […]
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Hyderabad: In a major technological initiative, the State IT Department is all set to introduce an AI-based quality assaying model to check the quality of crops brought to procurement centres across the State. To be deployed initially as a pilot project in three procurement centres before it is implemented across the State, the model will […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad has emerged as the city with the maximum number of vertical gardens in the country, courtesy the initiatives taken up by the Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) department. One of the green practices, the development of vertical gardens under flyovers has seen several of these facilities getting dotted with vertical gardens. MA&UD […]
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Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday accused BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar of indulging in opportunisitic politics like organising a ‘Deeksha’ at Indira Park on the unemployment issue since the party leaders were unable to explain to the people the Centre’s failure to provide jobs. “This is nothing but an […]
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Hyderabad: With a forecast about the night temperatures plummeting again in Hyderabad, the India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad, has issued a two-day yellow alert for the city on December 29 and 30. The officials informed that the city might also receive light to moderate thunderstorms on the said dates. The average minimum temperature of 17.4 degree […]
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New Delhi: Former India fast bowler S Sreesanth has been included in the 24-member preliminary squad of Kerala for the upcoming Ranji season. The 38-year-old is making a return to red-ball cricket after a gap of nearly nine years. Sreesanth last played a first-class match in 2013 when he was featured in the Irani Cup […]
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Johannesburg: Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday. He was 90. An uncompromising foe of apartheid — South Africa’s brutal regime of oppression against the Black majority — Tutu worked tirelessly, though […]
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Hyderabad: Rajya Sabha member, J.Santosh Kumar who had initiated the Green India Challenge, planted saplings along with popular personalities from film and television industry at GHMC park in Jubilee Hills Prashasan Nagar, on Sunday. Among others, Sampath Nandi, Kadambari Kiran, Meena, Manas, Kajal, Zabardast Rakesh, Abhi, Sana, Vaibhav Surya, Rajendera, Tarzan, apart from Puli Vasu, […]
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Raigad: Bollywood megastar and ‘Bigg Boss 15’ host Salman Khan was bitten by a snake at his farmhouse here, industry sources said. The snake was reported to be non-poisonous. On Saturday, Salman Khan was seen having a pre-birthday bash on ‘Bigg Boss 15’ with Alia Bhatt and other cast members of the multilingual S.S. Rajamouli film, […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded late Group Captain Varun Singh for giving the mantra of turning “ordinary into extraordinary” in a letter written to his School Principal after receiving Shaurya Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind for his act of exceptional gallantry. Addressing the nation in the 84th episode of his […]
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Hyderabad: The notion that “judges are themselves appointing judges” is a myth as the judiciary is just one of the many players involved in the process of selecting judicial officers, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said on Sunday. He was delivering the fifth Sri Lavu Venkatewarlu Endowment Lecture on “Indian Judiciary – Challenges […]
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New Delhi: India reported 6,987 fresh COVID-19 cases and 162 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday. The country’s active caseload currently stands at 76,766, the lowest since March 2020. According to the Ministry, 422 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been reported in the […]
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Warangal: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable opened fire with his automatic weapon killing his immediate superior and later tried to end his life by turning the weapon against himself on Sunday morning. The seriously injured head constable was rushed to the MGM hospial in Warangal, while Sub-Inspector Umesh Chandra died on the […]
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Adilabad: Holy Christmas festival the birth of Jesus Christ was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across erstwhile Adilabad district on Saturday. Special mass prayers and community service programmes marked the occasion. About 10,000 devotees belonging to different parts of the district thronged Calvary Church on the outskirts of Bellampalli town. They participated in a […]
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Firozabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is suffering from the fever of renaming places. Addressing a public rally here on Saturday, Owaisi said, “Media reports say 45-200 children died of viral fever in Firozabad in August-September. If you would question Baba (CM), he would […]
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Hyderabad: To create more sustainable lung spaces in and around the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has come up with an ambitious action plan of increasing the green cover. As part of the State government’s flagship programme ”Telangana Ku Haritha Haram (TKHH) 2022” which is recognised by the United Nations as the third-largest […]
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Hyderabad: While most of the traditional crimes declined in the year 2021, the ‘servant theft cases’ involving Nepali gangs increased in the tri-commissionerates of Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda. At least ten gangs of Nepali nationals involved in stealing from the house of their employers were arrested in Hyderabad in 2021. The property stolen was valued […]
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Hyderabad: Jyothi, a resident of a colony that is some distance away from Alwal main road, has to walk about one km for the nearest market for groceries. In the interest of time, she buys the required groceries while coming back from office. If she has to visit the market at odd hours, she postpones […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana topped the ranking in the sectors of Commerce and Industry as well as Social Welfare and Development in the Good Governance Index (GGI) 2021, which was released by the union Home Minister Amit Shah on the occasion of the Good Governance Day in Delhi on Saturday. The State secured second position in the […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that the COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 15-18 years will start from January 3. This comes after Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use for kids aged between 12-18 years, said official sources. In […]
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Hyderabad: With no response from the Centre, the Roads and Buildings Department is gearing up to repair the roads, which were damaged due to heavy rains across the State during monsoon season. The department has identified nearly 3,000 km of damaged stretches and as per preliminary estimates, it costs about Rs 1,000 crore to repair […]