done: arunHyderabad: With power demand in Telangana touching new highs, the state govt is accelerating plans to expand solar and other renewable energy sources, including floating solar projects across major reservoirs, deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka said in the assembly on Thursday.He said the govt was working to ensure long-term energy security while sustaining its…
Hyderabad: Telangana Employees Joint Action Committee (TGEJAC) urged chief minister A Revanth Reddy to get the Pay Revision Commission (PRC) report at the earliest and announce the second PRC with 51% fitment before Dasara.They also asked the CM to take immediate steps to resolve the long-pending issues of govt employees, gazetted officers, teachers, workers and…
Hyderabad: AIMIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi alleged that Waqf Board properties were being encroached upon and that the state govt was failing to protect them. He said that although the govt had allocated ₹3,000 crore to the Minority Welfare Department in the budget, only ₹500 crore had been spent so far. He also questioned the…
Several prominent Hyderabad personalities have received notices regarding electoral roll revisions. HYDERABAD: From Hyderabad’s star former India batter VVS Laxman to internationally acclaimed director SS Rajamouli, several prominent personalities from the city figure in the Election Commission‘s list of people who have been issued notices as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
Investigators have concluded the Secunderabad arms heist was an insider job. (File pic) HYDERABAD: Eleven days after the sensational arms heist at the Madras Regiment armoury in Secunderabad Cantonment, TOI has reliably learnt that investigators have concluded it was an insider job. It is learnt that most of the weapons have been traced, according to…
Hyderabad: Housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Thursday said 59,000 hut dwellers would be prioritised for Indiramma houses in the second phase of the scheme.Responding to questions raised by MLAs Manohar Reddy, Rajagopal Reddy, Medipally Satyam, Akbaruddin Owaisi, Venkatrami Reddy and other members in the assembly, the minister said the state govt would not adopt…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao has accused the Congress govt of failing to utilise available Krishna water for irrigation and allowing Telangana farmers to suffer. He demanded that state govt immediately operate all available pumps in the Palamuru irrigation projects and ensure adequate water is released into Nagarjunasagar canals. He said farmers are staging…
Hyderabad: The city’s growing appeal as a global capability centre (GCC) hub is expected to generate an additional 8-12 million sq ft of office space demand over the next three to five years, as global companies expand their technology, engineering, research and corporate operations in the city.According to a latest report ‘Hyderabad: The Rise of…
Hyderabad: A 60-year-old farmer from Nizamabad lost ₹13.3 lakh to cyber fraudsters who allegedly duped him with promises of a lottery jackpot. Based on the victim’s complaint, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) registered a cheating case.In his complaint, the victim, a resident of Makloor in Nizamabad, told police that he came across an advertisement…
Hyderabad: Passengers travelling on city electric buses may soon no longer have to ask fellow commuters or conductors about their next stop. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) is testing a digital infotainment system that will announce upcoming stops, similar to the system used in Metro Rail services.TGSRTC has tied up with a private…
