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CS reviews arrangements for VP’s civil reception event

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary S. P. Singh has directed the officials to make elaborate arrangements for the Civic Reception of Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on August 21. The Chief Secretary today reviewed the arrangements for Venkaiah Naidu’s first visit to Hyderabad after his election as the Vice-President of India. He gave necessary instructions […]

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Emergency was one of darkest periods in India: Venkaiah Naidu

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu has described emergency as one of the darkest periods in India which could not be forgotten. Venkaiah Naidu was speaking at a function organized to mark the 42nd anniversary of imposing of Emergency at Mydam Anjaiah Function Hall here on Sunday. “The intervening night between […]

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Amaravati, Karimnagar among 30 more Smart Cities

Hyderabad: The Central Government on Friday announced another list of 30 cities for development as smart cities taking the total cities picked up so far to 90 under Smart City Mission launched on June 25, 2015. They include Amaravati, the new capital of Andhra Pradesh and Karimnagar of Telangana State. Announcing the new batch of […]

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‘Triple Talaq’ is not a religious issue: Venkaiah Naidu

Vijayawada: Union Minister for Urban Development M. Venkaiah Naidu said that the issue of ‘Triple Talaq’ was not a religious issue. Speaking to media persons here on Saturday, Venkaiah Naidu said that the ‘Triple Talaq’ issue pertains to the self-respect and dignity of women. He said this should not be linked to any religion. He […]

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Global funding agencies must focus on inclusive urban development: Venkaiah Naidu

Hyderabad: Newly elected President of the Governing Council of UN-Habitat and Union Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation M. Venkaiah Naidu today urged the international funding agencies to support programmes aimed at promoting inclusive urban development that benefits all sections of the society in the context of rapid urbanization in developing countries. In his […]

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CM hails India getting elected as president of UN-Habitat

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao has hailed India getting unanimously elected as the president of the UN-Habitat, an organ of the United Nations promoting sustainable human settlements across the globe. The Chief Minister hoped that Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu, who will preside over the deliberations of the 58-member […]

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Real Estate Act comes into force from today

Hyderabad: Ending the nine year long wait, regulation of real estate sector involving over 76,000 companies across the county becomes a reality from Monday (May 1, 2017) with the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016 coming into force. With all the 92 Sections of the Act coming into effect from Monday, developers shall get […]

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Home Buyer made the King in Budget for 2017-18: Venkaiah Naidu

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Urban Development M. Venkaiah Naidu said that “Budget for 2017-18 has made the house buyer the King by incentivizing the developers and catalyzing investment flows through several concessions and incentives to affordable housing sector”. He spoke to media elaborating on the thrust given to housing sector in the Budget and their […]

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Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates Geospatial World Forum -2017

Hyderabad: Union Minister of Urban Development M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the Geospatial World Forum at International Convention Centre in Hyderabad today. The theme of the Three day Geospatial World Forum is “Geospatial + Deep Learning: Shaping Smarter World”. While delivering the inaugural address the Union Minister said that Geospatial is an enabling technology which can […]

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WOW Hyderabad launched

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Urban Development Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aiming at a corruption free society and was taking numerous steps in this direction. Speaking at the launch of WOW Hyderabad programme as part of the Swachh Hyderabad initiative at the LB Stadium, the Union minister said that […]