New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday decided to constitute a high-level technical committee within a week to examine concerns around the Polavaram Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP) and other pending inter-state water issues between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The move follows a high-level meeting chaired by Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil with both Chief…
Hyderabad: Indofil Industries Limited has donated an ambulance to the Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS) under its flagship CSR initiative, Project Khushi, addressing a critical gap in emergency medical services at the institution. The college, which previously lacked a dedicated ambulance, will now be equipped to offer timely medical assistance in emergencies, benefiting both…
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to drop all further action against retired IPS officer A B Venkateswara Rao after the high court quashed an FIR and a chargesheet filed against him. Rao, who had served as Additional Director General of Police (intelligence), was booked under Sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 420 (cheating), 409…
Hyderabad: As part of its commitment to promoting grassroots sports and nurturing young athletic talent, NTPC Southern Region Headquarters (SRHQ) today distributed 38 complete sets of sports kits to the Telangana Softball Association under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Each kit comprised a pair of track suits, T-shirts, caps, shoes, and socks. The initiative…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will embark on a two-day visit to New Delhi from July 15 to meet several union ministers, attend former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao’s memorial and also participate in a CII conference, the government said on Saturday. The CM will depart from Amaravati on July 15 to…
Tirupati: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday alleged that nearly 1,000 non-Hindus are working in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) without having faith in Lord Venkateshwara or adhering to Sanatana Dharma. Even if non-Hindus were employed earlier, why is there no change? He questioned. “There may be several…
Sri Sathya Sai (Andhra Pradesh): Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said that the Centre will collaborate with the Andhra Pradesh government for a long-term drought management plan. Chouhan held a review meeting along with Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister K Atchannaidu at Sri Sathya Sai district Collectorate to discuss mitigation plans for drought-hit…
Calls for Emergency Assembly Session to Address Real Issues Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP on Tuesday dismissed the verbal sparring and public debate challenge between BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao and Chief Minister Revanth Reddy as a staged political drama meant to distract people from core issues plaguing the state. In a sharp statement, BJP…
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the Telangana government has set a target of planting 18 crore saplings under ‘Vana Mahotsavam 2025’. Addressing a gathering at the launch of ‘Vana Mahotsavam 2025’ at PJT Agricultural University, Reddy recalled Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to plant a sapling in the name of one’s…
Hyderabad: Renowned Assamese poet Nilim Kumar has been selected for the prestigious ‘Viswambhara’ National Award for 2024, instituted by the Suseela Narayana Reddy Trust in memory of legendary poet and Jnanpith awardee Dr. C. Narayana Reddy. The award, which carries a cash prize of ₹5 lakh, a memento, and a citation, will be conferred during…
