Telangana

KCR’s Son KTR to be Sworn in as Telangana CM Soon, Says Dy Speaker, Date Pencilled in

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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s son KT Rama Rao will soon be sworn in as the next CM, Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly and senior party leader T Padma Rao Goud said on Friday. In an exclusive conversation with News18, Goud said that the development will take place in a very short time. … Read more KCR’s Son KTR to be Sworn in as Telangana CM Soon, Says Dy Speaker, Date Pencilled in

Telangana objects to AP’s proposal to shift KRMB office to Vizag

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Nearly four weeks after the Andhra Pradesh government writing to the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) informing its decision for locating the river board’s office at Visakhapatnam as per the provisions of AP Reorganisation Act against at Vijayawada, as decided earlier, the Telangana government has taken strong objection to the proposal. In a letter written … Read more Telangana objects to AP’s proposal to shift KRMB office to Vizag

Telangana pharmacist taps quail farming

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After venturing into rearing of Japanese quails (locally called Kamju Pitta) more than one and a half years ago, K Nagendra Babu, a 31-year-old post-graduate in pharmacy, of Peruvancha village in Kallur mandal, earned a niche for himself in successfully running his quail farm against odds by adopting prudent marketing strategies. Converting the odds into … Read more Telangana pharmacist taps quail farming

Priyadarshi: ‘Mail’ was an ego-busting experience

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Actor Priyadarshi Pulikonda on how he played the computer know-it-all Hybath in the new Telugu film Mail, chapter one of ‘Kambalapally Kathalu’ (stories from Kambalapally), was the first feature film Priyadarshi shot for after an eight-month break induced by the pandemic. “I felt as though I had forgotten acting,” he remembers. The actor had loved … Read more Priyadarshi: ‘Mail’ was an ego-busting experience

India’s daily Covid toll dips below 200 after 227 days | India News – Times of India

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India recorded 161 deaths from Covid-19 on Sunday, the first time in nearly seven-and-a-half months (227 days) that the daily toll from the pandemic had fallen below 200, even as fatalities during the week declined by 14% as compared with the previous seven days. The last time the countrywide daily death toll was recorded below … Read more India’s daily Covid toll dips below 200 after 227 days | India News – Times of India

India’s coronavirus positivity rate drops to 5.79%, only 2.15% active cases | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: India’s cumulative coronavirus positivity rate has further dropped to 5.79 per cent and there are only 2.15 per cent active cases out of the overall infections, according to the ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) on Saturday. The ministry informed that the national cumulative positivity rate has reduced from 8.93 per cent … Read more India’s coronavirus positivity rate drops to 5.79%, only 2.15% active cases | India News – Times of India

Former Andhra Minister Arrested for Kidnapping KCR’s Relative and Ex-Hockey Player in Hyderabad

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In a sensational turn of events, former Andhra Pradesh minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Bhuma Akhila Priya was arrested on Wednesday for the abduction of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s close relatives in Hyderabad on Tuesday evening. Former hockey player Praveen Rao and his brothers Sunil and Naveen were kidnapped from their … Read more Former Andhra Minister Arrested for Kidnapping KCR’s Relative and Ex-Hockey Player in Hyderabad

Atapaka Bird Sanctuary opens for tourists

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Atapaka Bird Sanctuary, located in Kolleru lake on Krishna-West Godavari borders, was opened for tourists after a gap of eight months. The Forest Department declared the pelicanry open for the public on Friday (January 1). Thousands of tourists from Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Puducherry and other States visit the sanctuary, also known as bird’s … Read more Atapaka Bird Sanctuary opens for tourists

Neolithic celt discovered in a Nagarkurnool village

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A Neolithic celt made out of solaris stone was discovered at Somasila village in Kollapur Mandal of Nagarkurnool district. The discovery was made by E. Sivanagireddy, archaeologist and CEO of Cultural Centre of Vijayawada and Amaravati. While Dr Reddy was on a survey of archaeological remains in and around Somasila village, located on the left … Read more Neolithic celt discovered in a Nagarkurnool village

Public toilet constructed, only to be demolished

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It’s a classic case of improper planning and execution and has resulted in ₹ 7 lakh going down the drain. The authorities had constructed toilets as part of providing amenities for those moving on roads. As part of that, one toilet was constructed adjacent to the national highway in Zaheerabad town. It took about six … Read more Public toilet constructed, only to be demolished