Hyderabad: Political heat in Telangana is set to escalate once again on Monday, as both chief minister Revanth Reddy and opposition leader K Chandrasekhar Rao, the former chief minister, are scheduled to attend separate public meetings on the same day, creating a buzz in the political arena.CM A Revanth Reddy will unveil the second instalment…
Hyderabad: Amid rising summer temperatures, city’s reservoirs have seen a sharp drop, prompting the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) to gear up for emergency pumping.Particularly concerning is the situation in Singur, one of Hyderabad’s key water sources supplying large parts of the western corridor, where levels have dropped from 29 tmc (thousand…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday called on governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at Lok Bhavan and urged the latter to clear pending nominations under the governor’s quota, according to sources.Professor M Kodandaram and Mohammad Azharuddin have been waiting for approval as the duo have received endorsement from the cabinet. These nominations have been…
Hyderabad: A controversy has erupted over ownership of T-Wallet App, the official digital wallet of Telangana. Electronic Service Delivery (ESD) wing of information technology, electronics & communication (ITE&C) has accused a private entity of dishonouring contractual obligations and lodged a criminal complaint claiming that they are not being given access to T-Wallet app, despite the…
HYDERABAD: A 32-year-old businessman was run over by a Mercedes on the Durgam Cheruvu cable bridge in the wee hours of Sunday. After the accident, the driver, who is yet to be identified, abandoned the car and fled from the spot. The car has a West Bengal registration number.Around 3.15am, Shyam Raj, a resident of…
HYDERABAD: In a multi-state crackdown, Hyderabad police arrested 52 people – including 32 bank employees – for their alleged role in opening mule accounts linked to cybercrime. Cops claimed the bank officials were hand-in-glove with members of a cybercrime network involved in an over Rs 150 crore scam.Cops said the arrested bank officials were employed…
Hyderabad: Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Sunday accused the Congress party of deceiving the people of Telangana with empty promises. She claimed that these assurances were made to win votes, but that the party ultimately turned its back on the electorate. Karandlaje raised concerns about why no action has been taken against chief minister Revanth…
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Hyderabad Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST), a few days ago, held a meeting with various dairy suppliers from Maharashtra, Haryana and Telangana to warn them about adulteration in paneer and khova.Officials said that a large quantity of dairy products is arriving in Hyderabad without proper packaging or requisite labelling. “In…
DoneHyderabad: Aspirants have raised concerns over an alleged preference for lateral entry over direct recruitment of assistant professors under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME).In a representation submitted to the DME, Dr A Narendra Kumar, candidates urged authorities to strictly adhere to the recruitment process outlined in GO No. 154. As per the order, in…
Hyderabad: After the rollout of free bus travel for women across the state, Telangana govt has now decided to extend a similar benefit to the city’s MMTS train services. If this plan goes through, Hyderabad will become the first city in the country to provide free travel on local train services. However, unlike the RTC…
