Hyderabad: To assess the El Nino impact at the field level and its impact on water availability across the state, Telangana chief secretary Sanjay Jaju Singur and Manjeera reservoirs on Thursday and reviewed with senior officials the implementation of alternative plans formulated by the govt to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply to Hyderabad and the…
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has secured court approval to close two FIRs against police personnel in the past week, taking the number of corruption cases against govt officials closed by the bureau since 2023 to about 22.In the first case, on Oct 9, the ACB special court in Nampally accepted the final report filed…
Hyderabad: The management of a private college has been booked for allegedly cheating a US student visa aspirant by issuing educational certificates that were reportedly found to be fake during consular verification.According to the FIR, Ibrahim Bin Asim Yamani (24), a resident of Goshamahal, alleged that Galaxy Medical College in Bahadurpura misled him about the…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Wednesday granted interim relief to state-run power distribution companies TGSPDCL and TGNPDCL in a dispute over the recovery of ₹24.1 crore through the Centre’s power payment monitoring mechanism.The utilities told the court that coercive action based on the disputed dues could disrupt power procurement and ultimately affect electricity supply across…
Hyderabad: Claiming that the Congress govt’s welfare initiatives have reached nearly every household in Telangana, deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday said ₹1.64 lakh crore had been directly transferred to farmers, women and other beneficiaries under various schemes during the past three years.Addressing a public meeting at Mannanur after laying foundation stones for development…
Hyderabad: Telangana govt plans to invest Rs 24,000 crore in Young India Integrated Residential Schools, with each campus accommodating 2,560 students from Classes 5 to 12 and the initiative expected to benefit around 2.7 lakh students statewide.The plans were outlined by school education commissioner E Naveen Nicolas at a state-level workshop on school infrastructure organised…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt would ensure equal development across all constituencies, irrespective of whether they were represented by ruling Congress or opposition parties, revenue and housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said on Wednesday.Eligibility alone would determine the allocation of Indiramma houses, with no room for political considerations, he said.Speaking after laying the foundation stone for…
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate’s Hyderabad zonal office has completed registration of seven attached properties auctioned for approximately ₹15.03 crore in the Nowhera Shaik–Heera Group case, with the proceeds earmarked for restitution to genuine victims and claimants through the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).The properties — six flats at HS Royal in Shaikpet village and a…
Hyderabad: With the Telangana govt restarting the process of regularising houses under GO No. 76, middlemen in Kothagudem have allegedly begun approaching applicants, promising to secure title deeds for a price of up to ₹3,000 per square yard for commercial plots and ₹2,000 for residential properties. They are reportedly assuring house owners that they can…
Hyderabad: Two months after the state govt promised time-bound relief on prohibited properties, many landowners are still waiting for action. While several long-pending land issues have been resolved, allegations are mounting that district administrations, particularly in the Hyderabad metropolitan region, have been slow to revise and upload updated prohibited property lists, leaving thousands of applicants…
