Hyderabad: The Telangana govt will initiate a dialogue with the Maharashtra govt to resolve the outstanding issues and take up the construction of a barrage at Tummidihatti as part of the Pranahita-Chevella project.Chief minister A Revanth Reddy instructed the irrigation officials to start preparations to hold talks with Maharashtra, seeking permission to construct the barrage…
Hyderabad: Officials of the Telangana Medical Services & Infrastructure Development Corporation (TGMSIDC) have reported a sharp decline in medicine wastage in govt hospitals, attributing the improvement to stricter monitoring and revised procurement practices.A detailed report was submitted to health minister Damodar Rajanarasimha on Wednesday, highlighting that medicines worth around Rs 1,000 crore were procured over…
Hyderabad: To increase public health outreach, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bibinagar, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, has launched a community radio station at 89.6 FM. With this, it became the first AIIMS in the country to establish such a facility.The station will cover an approximate 10-kilometre radius around Bibinagar. It is designed to…
Hyderabad: Ten days after Hyderabad’s cybercrime sleuths arrested 32 bank officials during ‘Operation Octopus’, a crackdown taken up across nine states against mule account facilitators, the Union ministry of finance has called for a high-level meeting on Thursday in New Delhi.Officials from the finance ministry wrote to the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Wednesday adjourned to May 4 the hearing of a petition filed by a Tollywood actress and Bigg Boss contestant seeking to quash a criminal case accusing her of duping an NRI businessman on the pretext of marriage.The matter came up before Justice J Sreenivas Rao. After initial arguments by the…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court has dismissed a petition by a retired railway engineer seeking to quash money laundering charges, holding that the absence of “prior sanction” did not invalidate the case as the alleged acts had no reasonable connection with official duties.A bench of Justice N Tukaramji said the law provided safeguards to protect public…
Hyderabad: A 62-year-old businessman from AS Rao Nagar has lost 3.82 crore after fraudsters posing as stock market investment advisers lured him into trading through fake platforms.The victim lodged a complaint with the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) on Tuesday, stating that unknown persons, posing as representatives of A**s Securities Limited and New B***y C*****l…
Hyderabad: A 48-year-old woman from Vanasthalipuram was arrested on charges of cheating several people of 6.5 crore under the guise of offering real estate deals and chit fund investment opportunities.Police said the accused, Badam Jyothi, was on the run since 2020 and was finally apprehended on Tuesday (April 28). She was remanded to judicial custody….
Hyderabad: At least ten passengers sustained minor injuries when the RTC bus they were travelling in rammed into a container lorry near Kulcharam in Medak district on Tuesday afternoon. According to Kulcharam sub-inspector Ahmed Moinuddin, the incident occurred at around 2:30 pm when the bus, carrying 18 passengers, was travelling from Hyderabad to Bodhan.The bus…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday made a direct appeal to Maoist leader Muppala Lakshmana Rao alias Ganapathi to return to the mainstream, assuring full support, protection and medical care from govt.Speaking after laying the foundation for Future City police commissionerate building at Meerkhanpet in Rangareddy district, the CM said the govt was…
