Hyderabad, Jan 30 (IANS) Lakhs of devotees flocked to Medaram in Telangana’s Mulugu district as Samarkka Saralamma Jatara, Asia’s biggest tribal fair, entered the third day on Friday.The fair was underway in a smooth manner amid tight security and elaborate arrangements made by the State government.Devotees from various parts of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and other states were offering prayers to tribal deities Samakka and Saralamma.The open ground around…
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Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram, along with Union Minister for Coal and G. Kishan Reddy, on Thursday offered prayers at Sammakka–Saralamma Jatara, considered as Asia’s biggest tribal festival, at Medaram in Telangana’s Mulugu district.State Ministers Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka), and Adluri Laxman Kumar accorded a warm welcome to the Union Ministers at the main temple entrance.Amid traditional tribal drum beats, the Ministers w…
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor Aacharya Devvrat expressed grief over the death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash in Baramati. He said, “Deeply saddened by the untimely demise of the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Ajit Pawar ji in a plane crash near Baramati. I pay my respects to Shri Ajit Pawar Ji and convey my heartfelt condolences to all the members of the bereaved family. Om Shanti.”Former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said, “I don’t think he…
Hyderabad/Amaravati, Jan 26 (IANS) Patriotic fervour marked 77th Republic Day celebrations on Monday in the Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.Governors of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh led the celebrations by hoisting the national flag at the main official functions in their respective states.Ministers and top officials led the celebrations held in the districts. Flag hoisting at government offices, educational institutions, public places and in residential areas marked the occasion.T…
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Tuesday that the state government is in continuous engagement with the Union government for securing approval for the Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase–II. Referring to his recent meeting with Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal, the Chief Minister said that the state government is undertaking all required actions from its side for the approval of Metro Phase–II.In reply to a letter written by Union Mini…
Amaravati, Jan 20 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party Chief Pawan Kalyan, on Tuesday, congratulated Nitin Nabin on being elected the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Taking to his official X account, the Jana Sena leader said that with more than two decades of service in public life as an MLA and a Minister, Nitin Nabin’s journey reflects sustained dedication, discipline, and commitment to the party organisation.”His appointment reflects the tru…
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (IANS) BRS leader T. Harish Rao has written to Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy, seeking a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a public-sector undertaking.Harish Rao sought urgent intervention of the Union Minister in what he called serious and continuing irregularities in Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), including arbitrary policy changes, cancellation of competitively awarded contracts from the previous B…
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister T. Harish Rao has demanded a CBI probe into Naini coal block tenders.Day after Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka directed Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) to cancel the tenders and called for the auction of Naini coal blocks in Odisha following allegations of corruption, the BRS leader sought a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).The Deputy Chief Minister had refuted the allegat…
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The 57th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle unfolded across the country on Sunday, once again drawing citizens from all walks of life into a shared celebration of fitness and sustainability. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya spearheaded the movement in Gondal near Rajkot, while Union Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy led the Hyderabad leg of the event, which saw participation from over 1,000 cyclists. Launched in December 2024, Fit…
Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) The Fit India Movement, under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, will organise the 57th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle across multiple cities on Sunday, January 18, as part of the Government of India’s ongoing effort to promote fitness as a mass movement.Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will lead from the front by participating in the cycling initiative at Gondal near Rajkot on Sunday morning. His presence high…