Telangana to roll out action plan to make roads safer for children Hyderabad: The state govt is set to introduce a dedicated Road Safety Action Plan for Children 2030, making it one of the first states in the country to launch a child-centric road safety framework.The initiative comes amid growing concerns over fatalities and injuries…
By V Balakista ReddyThere is a familiar lament that has long drifted through Indian homes and staff rooms. Parents fear that children will finish college with ornamental degrees and thin job prospects. Employers complain that resumes arrive in stacks, yet the right skills remain scarce. Students pass through classes and emerge with a certificate in…
The court directed authorities to extend the cards strictly in accordance with the undertaking and its directions Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the delay in the renewal and extension of working journalists’ accreditation cards issued by the Information and Public Relations Department.The court made the observations while hearing petitions…
Hyderabad: Days after a University of Hyderabad (UoH) student allegedly died by suicide, several student organisations on Thursday accused members of the ABVP and the ABVP-led students’ union of subjecting him to harassment and assault over allegations of laptop theft.Meanwhile, Gachibowli police registered a case under Section 194 (unnatural or suspicious deaths) of the BNSS…
Hyderabad: Twenty-two months after a couple were murdered by their son-in-law in Warangal, a local court on Wednesday convicted and awarded him the death sentence.The first additional district court’s judge said in the verdict that apart from death penalty, the convict Mekala Nagaraju has to pay a fine of ₹5,000.Autorickshaw driver Mekala Nagaraju, a native…
Hderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy met Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday to conduct a thorough review of the ongoing railway projects in Telangana. They discussed the progress of approximately 42 major development initiatives aimed at enhancing infrastructure and improving passenger services across the state.The meeting also focused on new projects, including the…
Trees cut down around KBR Park as a part of the infrastructure development projects. File pic: Suman Reddy D Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the BRS would oppose felling of trees in KBR park and attempts to destroy the environment. The affected owners of KBR park road widening project met KTR at…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao demanded the state govt to take up the paddy procurement issue in the state cabinet meeting scheduled to be held on May 23 and announce corrective measures. He urged the govt to procure all grains at procurement centres without further delay and ensure that farmers receive payments immediately….
Hyderabad: Just days after the Supreme Court halted further tree felling near the KBR park, the National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of the media reports related to the detention of five activists protesting against the tree-felling activity.The activists were detained by the police on May 13 while participating in protests opposing…
Hyderabad: Parking a vehicle at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has become more expensive than at other metro airports across India. This aligns the airport’s embarkation fee, which is also the highest among metro hubs.According to official parking fee data from metro airports, large airports in cities such as Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru typically charge between…
