Assembly case: HC relief for KTR aides Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Friday directed the police not to take any coercive action, including arrest, against BRS working president KT Rama Rao’s media coordinator and PRO, Manikya Mahesh, and personal assistant Kumbala Mahender Reddy, while permitting the investigation in the case to continue.Justice J Sreenivas…
SREI loan case: ED searches AMR-linked premises in Hyd Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate’s Kolkata unit on Friday searched premises linked to AMR India, promoted by Hyderabad-based industrialist A Mahesh Reddy and his family, as part of a money-laundering investigation into alleged irregular loans obtained from SREI group companies and their subsequent non-repayment.The searches, conducted under…
Case against unidentified person for edited CM photo Hyderabad: The cybercrime police have registered a case against an unidentified person for allegedly posting objectionable content about chief minister A Revanth Reddy on social media.The complainant, Youth Congress secretary Vidur Chaula, said he came across an edited photograph that allegedly misrepresented facts by misusing the chief…
Hyderabad: A 120-member team of Bihar Group-1 officers on Friday visited Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Praja Bhavan and studied the functioning of Telangana’s Prajavani programme. The team met state planning board vice-chairperson and state-level Prajavani in charge Gadwal Vijayalakshmi and observed the process of receiving petitions from the public, forwarding them to the departments concerned and…
Odisha man stabbed to death in Raidurgam, accused at large Hyderabad: A 44-year-old man was allegedly murdered by a cook in Anjaiah Nagar, Raidurgam, on Thursday night following an argument. Both the victim and the accused are natives of Odisha.The victim, Shashidhar Raj (44), was stabbed to death. He and his wife worked as caretakers…
Hyderabad: Farmer organisations on Friday demanded that the Telangana govt immediately begin recognising tenant cultivators under the Licensed Cultivators Act, 2011, and enable them to sell produce at MSP. They warned that further delay could deepen distress amid low rainfall and the El Nino effect.At a joint press meet at Basheerbagh Press Club on Friday,…
SHIVA KUMAR PINNAWarangal: Fifteen women employees have lodged a complaint against the chief engineer of the Zilla Praja Parishad (ZP), Warangal, alleging harassment and inappropriate behaviour. They submitted a representation to Panchayat Raj minister Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka) in Hyderabad on Friday.According to the complainants, the Panchayat Raj Department chief engineer frequently used abusive and derogatory…
Hyderabad: In a move aimed at strengthening the representation of transgender persons in local governance, the state assembly on Friday passed the Telangana Municipalities (Amendment) Bill, 2026, providing for the nomination of a transgender person as a co-opted member in municipalities and municipal corporations.The amendment increases representation among co-opted members in urban local bodies, providing…
Hyderabad: The state govt will convene an all-party meeting to discuss issues related to fee reimbursement and scholarship schemes, legislative affairs minister D Sridhar Babu announced in the assembly on Friday following concerns raised by members across party lines.The announcement came during question hour after AIMIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi sought a comprehensive discussion on…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt on Friday released ₹179.9 crore towards overseas scholarship payments for 3,008 students, providing financial relief to those pursuing higher education abroad.The funds were released on the directions of deputy chief minister and finance minister Bhatti Vikramarka, finance principal secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania said in a statement.Of the total amount, ₹48.4 crore…
