Hyderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy asked Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy to inquire into the allegations on Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) urgency to assess whether the alleged irregularities have an element of truth and also see whether there are adequate safeguards, mechanisms and internal controls for effective function of SCCL.The union minister wrote…
T drags feet on VB-G RAM G approval Hyderabad: Telangana is among fewer than half a dozen states yet to notify approval for implementing the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin Act (VB-G Ram G), which will replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) from July 1.Karnataka, Jharkhand,…
Hyderabad: What began as a son’s struggle to find blood for his parents has today grown into a life-saving movement that has helped nearly 48,000 patients across the country. J Balu, a 44-year-old govt school teacher from Penagadapa village in Bhadradri Kothagudem and founder-president of the Young Indian Blood Donors Club Foundation, has dedicated the…
Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud Hyderabad: Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud on Saturday said the Congress leadership has initiated an internal inquiry to know how details of Meenakshi Natarajan’s court case came into the public domain at the time of the Rajya Sabha election and asserted that stringent action will be…
Actor-director Rahul Ravindran, filmmaker Sekhar Kammula and Women Safety Wing DG Charu Sinha, during a panel discussion on Saturday Hyderabad: When women are humanised in our minds, we will become far more sensitive, said actor-director Rahul Ravindran on Saturday while addressing a panel discussion on sexual harassment in public spaces and what men can do…
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi Hyderabad: AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday raised several concerns in connection with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), which is set to start from June 25, and said the process can place unnecessary burden on voters and booth-level officers (BLOs).Owaisi submitted a representation to chief electoral officer C…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has said both BJP and BRS are secretly working together while pretending to fight each other.“It was the BRS govt that caused losses worth thousands of crores to Singareni. SCCL was deliberately weakened by preventing it from participating in coal block auctions. We will not allow vultures, brokers,…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has said both BJP and BRS are secretly working together while pretending to fight each other.“It was the BRS govt that caused losses worth thousands of crores to Singareni. SCCL was deliberately weakened by preventing it from participating in coal block auctions. We will not allow vultures, brokers,…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Education Protection Committee on Saturday demanded that chief minister A Revanth Reddy immediately withdraw his announcement that the state’s 27,000 govt schools would be reduced to 4,000, warning that the move would shut 23,000 schools serving children from the most disadvantaged sections of society.The demand came at a round table conference held…
Hyderabad: It was family tradition that was flying high as flight cadets passed out at the Combined Graduation Parade of the 217th course at Air Force Academy in Dundigal near Hyderabad. Also, among the 231 flight cadets commissioned as officers on Saturday, there were 37 women officers and the first batch of women cadets inducted…
