HYDERABAD: In an interim relief to former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and former irrigation minister T. Harish Rao, the Telangana High Court on Tuesday restrained the state government from taking any action against them till further orders in the case relating to alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project based on the Ghose Commission's report.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the validity of Telangana’s rules defining “local candidates” for admission to medical colleges.

HYDERABAD: Three persons were killed and five others were injured when a private bus in which they were travelling rammed into a container truck in Telangana’s Mahabubnagar district on Monday.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Monday decided to hand over to the CBI the case relating to alleged irregularities in the construction of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project during the BRS rule.

HYDERABAD: Heavy rains triggered flash floods in parts of Telangana, inundating low-lying areas, damaging roads and crops. Rivulets, streams, lakes and ponds were overflowing due to incessant rains under the impact of low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal.

HYDERABAD: A court in Telangana's Nalgonda district on Thursday awarded a death sentence to a man for the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl.

HYDERABAD: Heavy rain continued to pound parts of Telangana under the impact of a low-pressure area, paralysing normal life and affecting road connectivity to some villages.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana government has ordered the closure of all schools in five districts for two days in view of the red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and declared half-day schools in Hyderabad, while IT companies have been advised to enable work from home.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday handed over the probe into the 2021 Telangana lawyer couple’s murder to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

NEW DELHI: Telangana Congress leaders led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy continued to camp in New Delhi for the third day on Thursday, demanding Presidential assent for the two Bills passed by the state legislature for 42 per cent reservation for the Backward Classes.

HYDERABAD: The Supreme Court has directed the Speaker of Telangana State Legislative Assembly to take a decision in three months on the petitions for disqualification of 10 BRS MLAs, who defected to the ruling Congress party in the state.

HYDERABAD: Four newly-appointed judges of the Telangana High Court were sworn in on Thursday.

HYDERABAD: Hinting that former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin will be the Congress candidate for the by-election to Telangana Assembly from the Jubilee Hills constituency, Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said on Tuesday that the party will not field any outsider.

HYDERABAD: Police were on high alert on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border in view of the Martyrs’ Week being observed by the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to issue a direction to the Centre to increase the number of Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

NEW DELHI: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Thursday that the top leadership of the Congress party has expressed complete backing and commitment to taking all steps to ensure the Telangana model of social justice for OBCs at the national level.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday greeted Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on his birthday.

AMARAVATI: The Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have congratulated grandmaster Koneru Humpy on becoming the first Indian woman to reach FIDE Chess Women's World Cup semifinals.

HYDERABAD: A class 5 student of BC girls’ residential school allegedly died by suicide by jumping from the hostel building in Telangana’s Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Monday.

HYDERABAD: Police have registered two cases in connection with Sunday's incidents at Telangana MLC Teenmaar Mallanna's Q-News office after Telangana Jagruthi allegedly attacked the office against his alleged derogatory remarks against their leader and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K. Kavitha.

HYDERABAD: The death toll in the blast in Sigachi Industries Ltd's manufacturing unit in Pashamylaram near Hyderabad rose to 44 with two injured succumbing on Tuesday.

HYDERABAD: Police in Telangana’s Vikrabad district registered a case of negligence against a resort after a boat accident resulting in the death the two tourists from Bihar.

HYDERABAD: A week after the horrific fire and explosion at Sigachi Industries Limited’s manufacturing unit in Pashamylaram near Hyderabad, the search continues for eight missing workers.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday launched ‘Vana Mahotsavam’, a massive plantation programme under which 18.03 crore saplings are to be planted across the state this monsoon.

HYDERABAD: The death toll in the fire and explosion at Sigachi Industries Ltd's manufacturing unit in Pashamylaram near Hyderabad rose to 39 on Friday as one of the injured succumbed at a hospital.

HYDERABAD: Search for 13 missing workers following the blast at a pharmaceutical unit at Pashamyalaram near Hyderabad continued on Wednesday.

HYDERABAD: The Congress government in Telangana has claimed victory in its efforts to safeguard the state's interests after the Central Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) refused to grant clearance to the Polavaram–Banakacherla Link Project proposed by neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.

HYDERABAD: The death toll in the explosion in a pharmaceutical unit at Pashamylaram near Hyderabad mounted to 36 on Tuesday.

HYDERABAD: The death toll in the explosion in a pharmaceutical unit at Pashamylaram near Hyderabad rose sharply to 32 on Tuesday, with about 15 injured succumbing at hospitals overnight.

HYDERABAD: At least eight workers were killed and 28 others injured in a massive reactor blast at an industrial unit in Pashamylaram near Hyderabad on Monday.

HYDERABAD: Six workers were feared killed and 20 others injured in a massive reactor blast at an industrial unit at Pashamailaram near Hyderabad on Monday.

HYDERABAD: A Sub-Inspector and a constable of Andhra Pradesh Police were killed when a car in which they were travelling was hit by an unidentified vehicle in Telangana's Suryapet district on Thursday.

HYDERABAD: The Government of Telangana will soon come out with a new sports policy to bring recognition to the state at the international level, along with providing training to produce world-class athletes, a top official said on Monday.

RAIPUR: In a significant sign of dwindling Maoist activity in central India, 12 members of the banned CPI(Maoist) from Chhattisgarh surrendered before Superintendent of Police B. Rohit Raju at the Bhadradri Kothagudem district police headquarters in Telangana.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Special Intelligence Bureau's (SIB) former chief, T. Prabhakar Rao, on Wednesday once again appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone tapping case.

HYDERABAD: The governments of Telangana and Thailand have agreed to explore trade and investment in key sectors and for development of SMEs and startups through the business incubator and innovation ecosystem.

HYDERABAD: Four labourers were killed and 14 others injured in a road accident in Telangana's Hanumakonda district on Friday, police said.

HYDERABAD: Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) on Thursday announced that it will set up a second factory in Telangana with an investment of Rs 1,000 crore.

NEW DELHI: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday alleged that the state government is insulting the office of governor.

NEW DELHI: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday alleged that the state government is insulting the office of governor.

NEW DELHI: Telangana Congress leaders are scheduled to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday to discuss strategies to counter the BJP and TRS in the state.

HYDERABAD: Four persons were killed and one was injured in a road accident in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district on Saturday, police said.

HYDERABAD: Atleast three persons were killed and three injured when a tractor overturned after its driver suffered a cardiac arrest.
The incident occurred on Friday at Sansthan Narayanapuram mandal's Chitanbavi in Telangana's Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, according to police.

HYDERABAD: All three BJP MLAs in Telangana Assembly were suspended from the House on Monday, the first day of the budget session, for disrupting the proceedings.

HYDERABAD: Telangana state Cabinet met on Sunday and approved the state budget for 2022-23.
The Cabinet meeting, presided over by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, was held at his official residence Pragati Bhavan. It approved the budget which will be presented in the Assembly by Finance Minister Harish Rao on Monday.

HYDERABAD: Police in Telangana's Nirmal town on Wednesday arrested Nirmal Municipal Council vice-chairman Sajid Khan, who was absconding after he was booked for allegedly raping a minor girl.

HYDERABAD:Six persons died and over 10 were injured in four separate accidents in Telangana since Tuesday night.

AMRITSAR: Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee*SGPC) has strongly condemned the gangrape and murder of a minor girl in Hyderabad, Telangana.

HYDERABAD: Telangana's minister for labour Malla Reddy on Friday prayed to tribal deities at Medaram Jatara to make Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao the next prime minister of the country.

HYDERABAD:, A policeman was killed when a gun went off accidentally in Telangana's Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Saturday, police said.

HYDERABAD:Telangana's ruling party TRS and opposition Congress on Tuesday reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in Parliament and alleged that he has insulted Telangana.

HYDERABAD: An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter made an emergency landing in a village in Telangana's Siddipet district on Wednesday.

HYDERABAD: Two unidentified miscreants looted Rs 43 lakh after opening fire on a person in Telangana's Siddipet town on Monday, police said.

HYDERABAD: The government of Telangana has deposited Rs 7,411.52 crore into the bank accounts of 62.99 lakh farmers in the state so far under the Rythu Bandhu scheme for the coming Rabi season.

HYDERABAD: The police in Telangana's Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Monday registered an FIR against a legislator's son, hours after a couple committed suicide along with their 12-year-old daughter.

NEW DELHI: Reacting to arrest of party Telangana unit president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Monday said that it is another glaring example of the murder of democracy and constitutional rights by the state government.

HYDERABAD: Police in Telangana's Karimnagar town have arrested state BJP chief and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar for attacking police personnel and violation of Disaster Management (DM) Act during tha protest on Sunday night to demand the state government to amend an order relating to transfer of government employees and teachers.

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has arrested a man accused of murdering a retired Indian Air Force officer in the national capital, an official said here on Tuesday.

PUNE: Odisha, Hockey Bengal, Uttar Pradesh Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand, Telangana Hockey, Hockey Bihar and Hockey Maharashtra registered victories on Day 2 of the 11th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship Pimpri Chinchwad here today.

HYDERABAD: Four persons were killed and one injured in a road accident in Telangana's Karimnagar district on Friday, police said.

HYDERABAD: A youth from Telangana's Nalgonda district has died in a road accident in the United States.

HYDERABAD: The government of Telangana will pay Rs 3 lakh financial assistance each to the families of over 700 farmers who were killed during the nation-wide agitation against three farm laws of the Centre, announced Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday.

HYDERABAD: Telangana State Planning Commission vice-chairman B. Vinod Kumar has claimed that the data gathered by the Centre proves that paddy cultivation has taken up over 59 lakh acres in Telangana during Kharif season.

HYDERABAD:  Telangana's delegation led by Industries and Information Technology Minister K.T. Rama Rao called on head honchos of several French business houses in Paris on Friday.

HYDERABAD:  Justice Satish Chandra Sharma was sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court (HC) on Monday.

HYDERABAD:The inaugural Kisan Rail service for onions from Moula Ali in Telangana, is setting off with 361 tonnes of onions to West Bengal.
Comprising of 15 parcel vans, the Kisan Rail from Moula Ali railway station, terminates at New Jalpaiguri Station of West Bengal.

HYDERABAD: Six accused in the gang-rape of an 18-year-old student in Telangana's Nizamabad town have been arrested, police said on Thursday.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Police on Thursday arrested three accused allegedly involved in the gang-rape of a 20-year-old student in Nizamabad town.

HYDERABAD: A woman was allegedly gangraped by four unidentified men at a private hospital in Telangana's Nizamabad town late on Tuesday, police said.

HYDERABAD:  The Telangana police on Tuesday arrested a man for brutally assaulting his three-year-old daughter.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday announced that he would himself adopt a district and show how development work can be done.

NEW DELHI: With Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana giving his final approval, the sanctioned bench strength of the Telangana High Court will soon go up from 24 to 42.

HYDERABAD: In a shocking incident, an elderly couple in Telangana was allegedly starved to death after their son and daughter-in-law denied them food and even drinking water.

HYDERABAD: In an effort to curb the Covid spread, the Telangana police have intensified measures to enforce lockdown across the state.
On Saturday, the city police were seen stopping and checking for the papers and permits of vehicles plying after 10 a.m.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has directed the Director General of Police, all the district collectors and police officers to implement the lock down guidelines and restrictions strictly.

HYDERABAD:Police in Hyderabad and the rest of Telangana have become stricter with the implementation of lockdown.
On the direction of Director General of Police M. Mahender Reddy, police officials on Thursday began taking measures to enforce the state-wide lockdown more strictly.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana government has declared fungal infection mucormycosis as a notifiable disease under Epidemic Diseases Act 1897.
All the government and private health facilities shall follow guidelines for screening, diagnosis and management of mucormycosis issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Indian Council of Medical Research, says a notification issued by the Director of Public Health.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana cabinet on Tuesday decided to impose state-wide lockdown from May 12 (Wednesday) for 10 days to contain the spread of Covid-19.There would be relaxation for all the activities from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. daily, said a brief statement from the Chief Minister's Office.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday spoke to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and briefed him about the measures being taken by the state government to curb the pandemic.

HYDERABAD: Making it clear again that lockdown will not be imposed in Telangana, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday said such a move would bring life to a standstill and would lead to total collapse of the economy.

HYDERABAD:The Telangana government on Wednesday ruled out imposing a lockdown in the state, saying the Covid situation in the state is under control.

SECUNDERABAD: In positive news for Telangana, nearly 63 tonne of oxygen is making its way to the state from Odisha on board the Oxygen Express. The South Central Railway (SCR) on Saturday said the Oxygen Express train loaded with five tankers has commenced its journey from Angul in Odisha to Secunderabad.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday said development could be possible due to the hard work put in by the working class and the human progress was made from the hands of those toiled hard.

HYDERABAD: Covid vaccine shortage has forced health authorities in Telangana to stop vaccination programme on Saturday and Sunday.On a day when phase 3 of Covid immunization for those between 18-44 years was scheduled for a roll out across the country, Telangana had to stop vaccination even for those above 45 years.

HYDERABAD: Telangana's daily Covid-19 count of new cases and deaths saw a slight drop in the last 24 hour with 7,646 new cases being reported across the state while 53 deaths were also reported.

HYDERABAD: Telangana's Covid-19 tally crossed 4-lakh mark on Monday with the state adding 6,551 cases during the last 24-hour period.The period ending Sunday night also saw 43 fatalities, the highest single-day death toll so far. The cumulative death toll crossed 2,000-mark.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana government on Sunday decided to recruit 755 healthcare workers on war footing in 114 hospitals amid surge in Covid-19 pandemic.
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has taken the decision to appoint adequate staff in 114 hospitals to bring proper and quality medical care to the people.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Health Minister E. Rajender on Wednesday reiterated that there is no scarcity of remdesivir in the state, in wake of recent reports of several people landing up at the doors of pharma units in a desperate bid to procure the anti-viral drug for their kin suffering from Covid.

HYDERABAD:In the biggest daily spike, Telangana reported 6,542 new Covid-19 cases during 24-hour period.
The period which ended 8 p.m. on Tuesday also saw 20 deaths, the highest single-day toll in the second wave so far.

HYDERABAD: Roads in Hyderabad and the rest of Telangana wore deserted look on Tuesday night as the night curfew came into force to contain the spread of Covid-19 pandemic.

HYDERABAD: Telangana logged 4,009 new Covid-19cases and 14 deaths during the 24-hour period.
The number of cases dropped from 5,093 as the authorities conducted fewer tests over the week-end.

HYDERABAD: Voting for Nagarjunasagar Assembly bypoll in Telangana began on Saturday morning amid tight security.Polling started at 7 am and will continue till 7 pm, with the last hour earmarked for covid patients.

HYDERABAD: Y.S. Sharmila, who plans to launch a new political party in Telangana in July this year, undertook a day-long fast here on Thursday to demand issuance of job notifications by the state government for the unemployed youth of Telangana.

HYDERABAD: Telangana reported a relatively low daily Covid tally of 2,157 new cases, the state's health bulletin issued on Wednesday stated. In contrast, the state had reported 3,052 cases during the preceding 24 hours.

SECUNDERABAD: For the first time, mangoes from Telangana are being transported to Delhi by Kisan Rail. On Tuesday, a total of 476 tons of mangoes were loaded in 20 parcel van units from Lingampet Jagityal for dispatch to Adarsh Nagar, New Delhi.

HYDERABAD: In a new daily high, Telangana on Friday reported 2,478 new Covid-19 cases during the last 24 hours as the surge continues across the state.
The new infection climbed to 2,478 from 2,055 the previous day. The fresh cases pushed the state's cumulative tally to 3,21,182.

HYDERABAD: To prevent a repeat of the mayhem wreaked on Hyderabad following unprecedentedly heavy rainfall in October last year, the Telangana government has drawn out an elaborate plan to strengthen the existing stormwater drain system in the city.

HYDERABAD: With the state witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Telangana High Court on Tuesday questioned the TRS government why no restrictions were imposed on pubs, bars and cinema theatres.

HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad police on Monday arrested a Chartered Accountant (CA) working in a leading firm for preparing and circulating a fake Government Order (GO) about partial lockdown in Telangana.

HYDERABAD: With the continuing surge, the number of active Covid-19 cases in Telangana saw more than a four-fold increase over the last one month.

HYDERABAD: Telangana Governor, Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, on Sunday voiced concern over the spurt in Covid-19 cases in the state and called up Health Minister E. Rajender to enquire about the situation.

HYDERABAD: Telangana continued to record its highest number of daily coronavirus cases, taking the count beyond 1,000 in the last 24 hours, health officials said on Saturday.

HYDERABAD: Telangana's daily Covid-19 count reached close to 1,000 mark as the surge continued in most parts of the state in the last 24 hours.In the biggest single-day jump in more than four months, there were 965 new cases, pushing the state's cumulative tally to 3,09,741.

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Endowments Department has joined hands with India Post for home delivery of 'prasad' at ten of the state's popular temples.

HYDERABAD: The rising trend in Covid-19 cases in Telangana continued on Wednesday as the state reported 431 new infections during the last 24 hours.