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KTR promises daily water supply to city after monsoon

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration Minister K. Tarakarama Rao said that the State Government would ensure daily water supply to Hyderabad if there was good monsoon next year. Replying to a question raised by BJP MLA Chintala Ramachandra Reddy during Question Hour in Telangana Legislative Assembly on Saturday, the minister claimed that the drinking water problem has […]

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KTR, Akbar Owaisi spar over lengthy questions

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration Minister K. Tarakarama Rao and MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi had a mild argument on the floor of Telangana Legislative Assembly on Saturday when the former objected to MIM leader asking lenghty supplementary questions during Question Hour. KTR said that the MLAs should keep their questions brief to save the time to […]

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MIM seeks better transport facilities in Old City

Hyderabad: MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi demanded that the State Government improve public transport system in the Old City of Hyderabad. Raising the issue during Question Hour in Telangana Legislative Assembly on Saturday, Akbaruddin Owaisi accused the government of giving step motherly treatment to the Old City by not providing adequate transport facilities. He demanded […]

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Cyberabad Police to reward best cab drivers

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police Commissioner Sandeep Shandilya said that the police would reward the best cab drivers. He made the announcement while addressing a sensitization program for cab drivers held at Ascendas IT Park Auditorium on Saturday. The programme was also attended by DCP Traffic Madhapur A.R. Srinivas, Society for Cyberabad Security Council Secretary (SCSC) Bharani […]

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5500 applications registered in Passport Mela for Railway employees

Hyderabad: Regional Passport Office, Hyderabad in collaboration with South Central Railway (SCR), has conducted a passport mela exclusively for railway emplyoees at Begumpet, Ameerpet and Tolichowki Passport Seva Kendras on Saturday. This was the largest passport mela ever organized by RPO Hyderabad with more than 5,500 passport applications registered in a single day. The inaugural […]

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Qurrah held for selection of Haj Pilgrims from Telangana

Hyderabad: Computerised Draw of lots (Qurrah) for selection of 330 Haj pilgrims from among 17,564 General category applicants from Telangana State was held here this morning at Haj House, Nampally. Advisor to Government A. K. Khan inaugurated the Draw, while Minorities Welfare Department Syed Omer Jaleel was the Chief Guest. Speaking on the occasion, AK […]

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KCR asks MARFED to play active role

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao wanted the MARKFED to play a key role in getting the farmers the supportive price to their produce. The Chief Minister said that he has confidence in Loka Bapu Reddy, who is appointed as MARKFED Chairman and he would work to render justice for farmers. Bapu Reddy, along with […]

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Will not seek votes if we fail to provide 2 lakh 2BHK houses: KCR

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao said that two lakh double bed houses for the poor, as promised, would be constructed in the coming financial year 2017-18. Stating that the construction was already on for nearly 30,000 houses, he said that he would not seek votes if he fails to fulfill the promise. The […]

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Akbaruddin Owaisi raises concern over rising debts

Hyderabad: MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi said that the soaring borrowings by the Telangana Government might lead to mounting debt burden on the State and its people. Participating in the debate on annual budget for 2017-18 in Legislative Assembly on Friday, the MIM leader said that the Telangana State inherited a debt of Rs 72,415 […]

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TS Govt helping poor students in pursing higher education overseas

Hyderabad: Scheduled Castes Development Minister G. Jagadish Reddy on Friday said that the Telangana Government was supporting poor students to pursue higher education in foreign countries. Replying to a question raised by MLC Dr. Palla Rajeshwar Reddy during Question Hour in State Legislative Council, the minister informed hundreds of students belonging to SC, ST, BC […]