Hyderabad: Telangana BJP will launch a month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ from Sept 17 to Oct 17 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 25 years in public life, with a series of service activities and outreach programmes aimed at highlighting the benefits of central govt welfare schemes.Announcing the campaign on Friday, state BJP president N…
Hyderabad: Amid the growing use of artificial intelligence in tax administration, the state commercial taxes department has imposed strict safeguards on the use of AI tools by its officials, making them personally accountable for any unauthorised disclosure of taxpayer information through such platforms.In circular No. 1/2026, the department allowed the use of AI for generic…
Suicide note not exhaustive in dowry death case: HC Hyderabad: The Telangana high court has held that, in a dowry death case, a suicide note cannot be treated as an exhaustive account of the deceased’s circumstances and that its silence on the accused, or the absence of direct allegations against them, does not automatically absolve…
Assembly case: HC relief for KTR aides Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Friday directed the police not to take any coercive action, including arrest, against BRS working president KT Rama Rao’s media coordinator and PRO, Manikya Mahesh, and personal assistant Kumbala Mahender Reddy, while permitting the investigation in the case to continue.Justice J Sreenivas…
SREI loan case: ED searches AMR-linked premises in Hyd Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate’s Kolkata unit on Friday searched premises linked to AMR India, promoted by Hyderabad-based industrialist A Mahesh Reddy and his family, as part of a money-laundering investigation into alleged irregular loans obtained from SREI group companies and their subsequent non-repayment.The searches, conducted under…
Case against unidentified person for edited CM photo Hyderabad: The cybercrime police have registered a case against an unidentified person for allegedly posting objectionable content about chief minister A Revanth Reddy on social media.The complainant, Youth Congress secretary Vidur Chaula, said he came across an edited photograph that allegedly misrepresented facts by misusing the chief…
Hyderabad: A 120-member team of Bihar Group-1 officers on Friday visited Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Praja Bhavan and studied the functioning of Telangana’s Prajavani programme. The team met state planning board vice-chairperson and state-level Prajavani in charge Gadwal Vijayalakshmi and observed the process of receiving petitions from the public, forwarding them to the departments concerned and…
Odisha man stabbed to death in Raidurgam, accused at large Hyderabad: A 44-year-old man was allegedly murdered by a cook in Anjaiah Nagar, Raidurgam, on Thursday night following an argument. Both the victim and the accused are natives of Odisha.The victim, Shashidhar Raj (44), was stabbed to death. He and his wife worked as caretakers…
Hyderabad: Farmer organisations on Friday demanded that the Telangana govt immediately begin recognising tenant cultivators under the Licensed Cultivators Act, 2011, and enable them to sell produce at MSP. They warned that further delay could deepen distress amid low rainfall and the El Nino effect.At a joint press meet at Basheerbagh Press Club on Friday,…
SHIVA KUMAR PINNAWarangal: Fifteen women employees have lodged a complaint against the chief engineer of the Zilla Praja Parishad (ZP), Warangal, alleging harassment and inappropriate behaviour. They submitted a representation to Panchayat Raj minister Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka) in Hyderabad on Friday.According to the complainants, the Panchayat Raj Department chief engineer frequently used abusive and derogatory…
