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Congress to observe Maha Dharna today

Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress Pradesh Committee (TPCC) will organise protest across the State on Tuesday against the signing of agreement between TS and Maharashtra Governments for the construction of Medigadda and other irrigation projects on Godavari river. TPCC President N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has directed the entire Congress cadre to hold ‘Black Flag’ protest at […]

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Olympic medalists Sindhu gets a rousing welcome

Hyderabad: Rio Olympics silver medalist PV Sindhu and her coach Pullela Gopichand were given grand reception by the Telangana government on her return to Hyderabad on Monday. The officials brought them in a double-decked vehicle to Gachchibowli stadium. Scores of schoolchildren and Sindhu’s fans lined up and gave a warm welcome as they gathered on […]

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Cash for vote scam: Mattaiah says he has threat for his life

Hyderabad: Jerusalem Mattaiah, an accused in the cash for vote scam involving TDP MLA A. Revanth Reddy, approached the National Human Right Commission apprehending that he had threat to his life from AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and TS Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. In a petition to the NHRC, Mattaiah said that he feared […]

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TS Govt issues notification for 17 new districts

Hyderabad: The Telangana Government on Monday issued preliminary notification for creation of 17 new districts in the State. The State Government will also create 15 new Revenue Divisions and 46 new mandals. With this, Telangana will have 27 Districts, 60 Revenue Divisions and 505 Mandals. Speaking to media persons after issuing the notification, Deputy Chief […]

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Grand reception awaits Sindhu

Hyderabad: The State Government has made elaborate arrangements to accord a grand reception to Rio Olympic silver medalist PV Sindhu on her arrival to Hyderabad on Monday. Sindhu, along with her coach Pullela Gopichand, will arrive at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad at about 8.30 AM. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has made […]

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Spirit of National Movement: A Seminar at BRAOU

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), Department of History, Faculty of Social Sciences organized One day National Symposium on “Spirit of National Movement – Legacy and Relevance” at its campus as part of Yaad Karo Qurbani Azaadi-70 on August 22, 2016. Prof. Gopinath Ravindran, Former Member Secretary, ICHR & Professor, Department of History, Jamia […]

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First batch of 340 pilgrims leave for Haj 2016

Hyderabad: The first batch of 340 pilgrims left for the holy journey of Haj 2016 through a chartered flight from the Haj Terminal of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamsabad here on Sunday. Earlier, the Haj pilgrims were given a warm send off at Haj House in Nampally by their relatives, volunteers and officials […]

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Pilgrim numbers swell at Pushkaralu

Hyderabad: On the 10th day of Krishna Pushkaralu on Sunday, lakhs of devotees took the holy dip in Krishna at pushkar ghats across AP and Telangana. Thousands of people thronged the Krishna pushkar ghats in Mahbubnagar and Nalgonda districts on Sunday. Serpentine queues were witnessed at pushkar ghat at Somasila in Mahbubnagar . Thousands thronged […]

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New T-TDP office inaugurated

Hyderabad: Telangana TDP working president A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday inaugurated the new office of Telangana Telugu Desam in the NTR Trust Bhavan premises. Earlier, Revanth Reddy performed prayers at the Peddamma Temple in Jubilee Hill. Later, he, along with party leaders, rode to office on bicycles. The TD leader garlanded the portrait of TD […]

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KCR is pro-working class leader: Nayani

Hyderabad: Home Minister Nayani Narsimha Reddy said that the TRS government was a pro-working class government and was doing its best for their welfare. Speaking to members of labourers wing of the party her on Sunday, Nayani said that the State Government was taking up numerous welfare measures for the general workers and labourers. He […]