Hyderabad: Housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Thursday said 59,000 hut dwellers would be prioritised for Indiramma houses in the second phase of the scheme.Responding to questions raised by MLAs Manohar Reddy, Rajagopal Reddy, Medipally Satyam, Akbaruddin Owaisi, Venkatrami Reddy and other members in the assembly, the minister said the state govt would not adopt…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao has accused the Congress govt of failing to utilise available Krishna water for irrigation and allowing Telangana farmers to suffer. He demanded that state govt immediately operate all available pumps in the Palamuru irrigation projects and ensure adequate water is released into Nagarjunasagar canals. He said farmers are staging…
Hyderabad: The city’s growing appeal as a global capability centre (GCC) hub is expected to generate an additional 8-12 million sq ft of office space demand over the next three to five years, as global companies expand their technology, engineering, research and corporate operations in the city.According to a latest report ‘Hyderabad: The Rise of…
Hyderabad: A 60-year-old farmer from Nizamabad lost ₹13.3 lakh to cyber fraudsters who allegedly duped him with promises of a lottery jackpot. Based on the victim’s complaint, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) registered a cheating case.In his complaint, the victim, a resident of Makloor in Nizamabad, told police that he came across an advertisement…
Hyderabad: Passengers travelling on city electric buses may soon no longer have to ask fellow commuters or conductors about their next stop. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) is testing a digital infotainment system that will announce upcoming stops, similar to the system used in Metro Rail services.TGSRTC has tied up with a private…
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Thursday heard a petition filed by the Students Protection Forum (SPF), a student body, seeking the grant of grace marks to BTech students covered under the R22 regulations of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH). The R22 regulations contain provisions under which the university may award grace marks to…
Hyderabad: Global biopharma giant MSD (Merck & Co Inc, Rahway, New Jersey) has opened a 2.5 lakh sq ft technology centre in Hitec City, marking a significant expansion of Hyderabad’s life sciences and technology ecosystem.MSD said the facility will support its global human health business by building capabilities in digital technology, data, analytics, artificial intelligence,…
Hyderabad: A bus driver’s attempt to avoid a car that allegedly entered a service road from the wrong direction resulted in an RTC bus crashing into a petrol bunk at Batasingaram in Abdullapurmet. No injuries were reported in the incident, a video of which has since gone viral on social media.According to Abdullapurmet police, a…
Hanumakonda: What was initially suspected to be a case of a short-circuit turned out to be a suicide bid by a couple running a food stall at Adalath Junction in Warangal’s Hanumakonda town. According to the police, Lingala Kedari and his wife Pushpalatha allegedly set themselves on fire at their hotel on Wednesday night (Sept…
The weapons — now learnt to have been recovered — were untraceable for more than 10 days despite police officers, Military Intelligence sleuths and local officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the case Hyderabad: ‘All’s well that ends well’ is a saying that has no room in the armed forces. Any officer, retired…
