Warangal: The Warangal commissionerate police arrested seven members of a gang in connection with the murder of a Congress leader on Sunday.Speaking to reporters, commissioner of police (CP) N Swetha said that an investigation was launched based on a complaint lodged by Nagalakshmi, the wife of Congress leader A Mahesh, who was burnt to death….
Hyderabad: The Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) has initiated action against the organisers of a three-day Fellowship in Cellular and Regenerative Medicine (FCRM) programme conducted at a hotel in Karmanghat, alleging that participants were provided unauthorised hands-on training by a BDS-qualified dentist instead of qualified medical specialists.According to the council, participants, including MBBS graduates, dentists, AYUSH…
Bhadradri airport plan hits hurdle; Warangal gets ₹496 crore nod (Photo for representational purposes only) Hyderabad: The proposed greenfield airport at Bhadradri Kothagudem has suffered a setback after the Airports Authority of India (AAI) found the identified site unsuitable because of the surrounding hills and a railway line. The Centre, however, said Warangal Airport had…
Telangana CM announced that the state will hold a special assembly session to urge the Centre to lower the election age (Photo credit: X/@Revnath Reddy) HYDERABAD: The Telangana government will soon convene a special session of the Assembly to pass a resolution urging the Centre to reduce the minimum age for contesting Lok Sabha and…
Hyderabad: The suspected suicide of Rajkumar, accused in the Shabad mass murder case, has again brought into focus a pattern often repeating itself in serious criminal cases: accused persons dying by suicide after the alleged crime. In the past week alone, at least three such cases were reported in Telangana. Mental health experts, however, caution…
The TGSRTC management reiterated that decisions on the continuation and management of hired buses would be made fairly and transparently, leaving no room for uncertainty Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) on Saturday appealed to owners of hired buses attached to the corporation not to panic over speculation regarding the continuation of their…
A cobra seen on the terrace of the govt medical college hostel in Asifabad Hyderabad: Over the past several months, students across multiple govt medical colleges in Telangana have had frequent sightings of venomous snakes, scorpions and other reptiles inside hostel campuses and, in some cases, even inside rooms. If that’s not all, two students…
Charu Sinha to head SET probing Dharani, Bhu Bharati irregularities Hyderabad: The Telangana cabinet, which has decided to constitute a Special Enquiry Team (SET) to probe various irregularities in the Dharani and Bhu Bharati land portals, has reportedly appointed director general-rank officer Charu Sinha, who is currently heading the CID and ACB.Other members of the…
Protesters celebrate following Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation in Hyderabad on Saturday Hyderabad: As evening traffic crawled past Hyderabad’s Necklace Road and Lower Tank Bund, the sound of slogans gradually gave way to songs. At the Ambedkar statue near Lower Tank Bund on Saturday evening, around 100-150 people gathered for ‘Voices of Dissent’, a cultural protest organised…
Hyderabad: Officials from the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) have been conducting life authentication of the Cheyutha pensioners and weeding out ineligible and dead beneficiaries.The exercise has started bearing results, with officials removing nearly one lakh ineligible and dead beneficiaries recently, thereby opening the doors for one lakh more new applicants to be…
