Hyderabad: The Telangana high court has dismissed a batch of 58 criminal petitions filed by rice mill owners seeking to halt police investigations into allegations of large-scale paddy misappropriation. Justice J Sreenivas Rao delivered the judgment on May 5 and refused to quash the FIRs, observing that the allegations involved serious criminal charges that required…
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Friday directed the state govt not to take any coercive action regarding the acquisition of 891.3 acres of land handed over to Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited (IDPL), a central public sector undertaking.A division bench comprising Justice EV Venugopal and Justice GM Mohiuddin passed the direction while hearing a…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday set a deadline of Dec 2027 for the completion of the Makthal-Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation scheme, the industrial park at Lagacherla, the education hub and other major projects in Kodangal assembly constituency.Addressing a public meeting after laying the foundation stones for the development of the Sri Venkateshwara Swamy…
Hyderabad: Telangana is aiming to become India’s undisputed aerospace and defence capital by 2030, irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy said here on Friday at the “MSME Spark 3.0 – Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing” conclave organised by the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) and Telangana industries and commerce department. He said technology-driven…
Hyderabad: The Congress govt has given a significant push for development of temples and is celebrating festivals in Telangana by spending hundreds of crores of rupees, with political analysis terming it as a strategic move by chief minister A Revanth Reddy to preempt the BJP from gaining politically on religious grounds in Telangana.After its electoral…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday set a deadline of Dec 2027 for the completion of the Makthal-Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation scheme, the industrial park at Lagacherla, the education hub and other major projects in Kodangal assembly constituency.Addressing a public meeting after laying the foundation stones for the development of the Sri Venkateshwara Swamy…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday said the Congress govt respects and treats Hindus, Muslims and all religions equally, and sought the cooperation of all to ensure that genuine voters’ names are not deleted in Telangana as part of the SIR, as it was done in some of the states.He also reiterated that…
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party is focusing on achieving momentum-based outcomes in the upcoming assembly elections, particularly in the southern states of Telangana and Karnataka. With both states scheduled to hold elections in 2028 within a six-month gap, party leaders are hoping that a win in Karnataka will be useful as a foundation to secure…
Hyderabad: The wife of retired Andhra Pradesh cadre IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray was found murdered at their residence in the upscale Prashasan Nagar, Jubilee Hills, on Friday morning.The victim, 62-year-old Tanuja Ranjan, was allegedly smothered to death. Police suspect that a domestic help from Nepal, employed by the family for over a year, orchestrated…
Hyderabad: For the first time in its history, the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has recruited women as earthmover personnel (EP) operators in its opencast coal mines. The move comes after the company earlier began recruiting women for underground mining roles, marking another significant step in increasing women’s participation in one of most physically demanding…
