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Kavita takes a dig at Venkaiah Naidu

Nizamabad: Nizamabad MP and TRS leader K Kavita alleged that the Andhra lobby was still trying to hurt the interests of Telangana even after the bifurcation of the state. Speaking at a meeting of TNGOs here on Wednesday, the TRS MP said that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was committed to the welfare of the […]

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TS Govt releases funds for new districts

Hyderabad: Expediting the process of reorganization of the districts, the government on Wednesday released an amount of Rs 1 crore for each of the 26 districts barring Hyderabad. The planning department released circular in this regard. At the District Collectors’ meet on Tuesday, Chief Minister had directed the officials to club related departments and ensure […]

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Haj Pilgrims from TS, AP safe in Makkah

Hyderabad: Telangana State Haj Committee Special Officer Prof. S A Shukoor on Wednesday informed that the Haj pilgrims from the State of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are safe in Makkah and busy offering prayers. The Haj rituals will commence from Saturday and the pilgrims will start reaching there from Friday Night by buses. He said […]

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NABARD to fund irrigation project in TS

Hyderabad: The Centre on Tuesday agreed to complete 99 pending projects in the country, including 11 projects in Telangana State. At a crucial meeting at New Delhi chaired by Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharathi, NABARD chief, National Water Development Authority Secretary Sashi Shekhar have signed a MoU attended by NITI Ayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagaria, […]

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Kodandaram to observe silent protest on Oct 2

Hyderabad: Telangana Political Joint Action Committee chief Prof M. Kodandaram will hold a silent protest on October 2 at the Mahatma Gandhi statue on the Assembly premises to denounce the government’s apathy towards the farmers issues in the state. Prof. Kodandaram announced this at the round table conference on the farmers’ issues organized by the […]

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KCR greets people on Vinayaka Chathurthi

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao conveyed greetings on the occasion of Vinayaka Chathurthi. The Chief Minister said that Lord Ganesha is the one who can remove all obstacles to success. He is the giver of fortune and can help all of us to achieve Bangaru Telangana, he said. (INN)

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Will ensure fast-track development of Siddipet district: Harish Rao

Hyderabad: Minister for Irrigation T Harish Rao said that the state government would create Siddipet as a new district as part of its reorganisation of the districts on Dasara. Speaking at a function to distribute clay Ganesha idols in Siddipet, the minister said that the state government was committed to develop Siddipet on all fronts. […]

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Celebrate Liberation Day officially, Venkaiah Naidu

Hyderabad: Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that the TRS government should officially celebrate the Liberation Day on September 17 to mark the merger of Hyderabad state into the India Union. Speaking at Tiranga Yatra as a part of ‘Azadi 70 Saal, Yaad Karo Qurbani’, the Union Minister noted that even […]

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Gorati Venkannna to get Sri Kaloji Narayana Rao Award 2016

Hyderabad: The Telangana Government has approved the name of Gorati Venkanna, People’s Poet, for the prestigious “Sri Kaloji Narayana Rao Award – 2016” along with cash prize of Rs.1,01,116/-. The State Government had constituted a committee for selection of an eminent personality for the prestigious “Sri Kaloji Narayana Rao Award – 2016”. The Committee, which […]

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Aruna, Ponnala to undertake hunger strike for new districts

Hyderabad: Senior Congress leaders D.K. Aruna and Ponnala Lakshamaiah will undertake a two-day hunger strike over formation of new districts in Telangana State. Aruna, Ponnala and other Congress leaders who are demanding district-status for their areas will participate in hunger strike camp which will be held at 11 AM on Saturday at Dharna Chowk, Indira […]