Hyderabad: Power sector experts, employee unions, farmer organisations and civil society representatives on Sunday urged the Telangana govt to withdraw its proposal to form the Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL), warning that the move could weaken the existing discom structure and deepen the financial stress in the power sector.The demand was raised during…
Hyderabad: Political parties have alleged that Booth Level Officers (BLOs) are not conducting door-to-door verification in parts of Hyderabad ahead of the pre-Special Intensive Revision (pre-SIR) exercise, raising concerns regarding voter mapping and roll verification.Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) spokesperson Amjed Ullah Khan, in a complaint submitted to the Telangana chief electoral officer, alleged irregularities in…
Hyderabad: Telangana has emerged as one of the key gainers in the fiscal and tax devolution framework proposed under the 16th Finance Commission, according to a working paper published by the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP). The paper highlights Telangana among the “high-growth, high-efficiency” states expected to benefit from the revised devolution…
Kishan Reddy G Kishan Reddy , BJP State President & Union Minister of Coal and Mines addressing the media at Dr Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Bhavan, BJP State Office, Nampally in the city on Sunday. Pic:TOI Hyderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday alleged that chief minister A Revanth Reddy had no trust in govt…
HYDERABAD: Hyderabad man Teja (28), the accused in the murder of 22-year-old Vaishnavi in Jadcherla, died while undergoing treatment after he was assaulted by local residents following the attack.According to police, Teja allegedly murdered Vaishnavi, a resident of Jadcherla town in Mahabubnagar district, by slitting her throat on Saturday. Investigators said he had allegedly been…
Hanumakonda has recorded the highest cancer incidence rate in Telangana, with 79 cases per one lakh population annually, followed by Hyderabad with 72 cases, according to the first-ever ‘Cancer Atlas of Telangana’, which covers nearly 90% of the state’s population. February 4 World Cancer Day. Female patient listening to doctor in medical office. Raising knowledge…
Even after the trifurcation of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) into three separate civic bodies — GHMC, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) — all shared IT and digital governance services will continue under a common administrative framework without disruption. Hyderabad: Even after the trifurcation of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation…
Hyderabad: The day after Cyberabad’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) registered a criminal case against businessman Gajjaja Yoganand based on a complaint from a non-resident Indian (NRI), Yoganand denied the allegations in a clarification.According to Yoganand, in 2021, Pavan Nallamala, an NRI, had provided him and Manjeera Constructions Ltd with an unsecured loan for a real…
South Africa cricketer Tristan Stubbs enjoys surfing session along the Vizag coastline during his visit to the Port City Visakhapatnam: Think of surfing and the usual names that crop up are Goa, Mulki (Karnataka), Kovalam (Tamil Nadu), Varkala (Kerala), and Puri (Odisha). But there is yet another surfing gem that rarely ever comes up while…
Hyderabad: The Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) on Friday dismissed allegations circulating on social media about an alleged “kidney racket” at the institute, calling them false propaganda aimed at tarnishing the hospital’s image.Clarifying the issue, Dr N Beerappa, director of NIMS, said the hospital had received a complaint from a patient alleging that an…
