Hyderabad: Six years after a hydroelectric power unit was shut down after an accident and several trial runs failed, Telangana Genco has resumed trial runs of unit IV of Srisailam hydroelectric power station at Srisailam. Unit IV generates 150 megawatts (MW) of power. Official sources said the trial runs will continue for some more days…
Hyderabad: Telangana has emerged as one of India’s more industrialised labour markets, ranking fifth among the 22 states covered in the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) state-level estimates in terms of the share of workers employed in industry. The survey found that 30.7% of employed persons aged 15 and above in the state were…
Boy assaulted by father dies after several days in coma Hyderabad: A four-year-old boy died four days after his father allegedly smashed his head against a pillar on the PVNR Expressway in full public view, police said. The boy succumbed to his injuries on Aug 9, days after the assault left him fighting for his…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed officials to expedite Hyderabad Metro rail works in the Old City under Phase-2 of the project and initiate the tender process for works on this corridor at the earliest.With regard to the 7.5 km corridor from MGBS to Chandrayangutta under phase-2 of the project, Revanth instructed…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Tuesday demanded a comprehensive probe into the grant of nearly five acres of govt land at Raviryala, alleging that the parcel, valued at around ₹200 crore, was given to Tesseract Advanced Systems, a company linked to chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s family members.Addressing a news conference at…
Hyderabad: Roads & Buildings minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Tuesday directed officials and the construction agency to complete the Uppal elevated corridor within the stipulated deadline, warning that no delays would be tolerated.Reviewing the project’s progress, the minister expressed displeasure over the slow pace of work and instructed the agency to accelerate execution. “We promised…
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court Advocates’ Association on Tuesday met chief minister A Revanth Reddy and thanked the state govt for enacting the Advocates Protection Act.The association, led by its president, S Surender Reddy, also submitted representations to the chief minister, emphasising the need to prioritise candidates of Telangana origin for elevation as high court…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Tuesday sought a response from state govt while hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction for a detailed inquiry and survey into alleged illegal conversion of 3.43 acres of Bhoodan land at Gajwel, Siddipet district, into non-agricultural land, and allowing the same land to be developed into an…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court, on Tuesday, granted a ‘final opportunity’ to the state govt to explain its stand on a public interest ligitation (PIL) challenging the regularisation of a piece of land measuring 425 square yards in favour of govt adviser (public affairs) K Kesava Rao’s daughter and Telangana Women’s Commission (TGWC) Gadwal Vijayalaxmi and…
Hyderabad: Principal special judge for SPE & ACB cases, Hyderabad, has dismissed the bail petition of DSP S Bheem Reddy, accused in an alleged disproportionate assets (DA) case.The accused claimed that he only owned a small farm land in Proddatur village near Shankarpally whose value at the time of its registration in 2022 was Rs…
