Amaravati, July 28 (IANS) Three devotees were killed and 13 injured when a van they were travelling in was hit by a truck in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district, police said.The accident occurred past midnight near Chelluru when the truck rammed into the stationary van. Three persons, including a boy, died on the spot while 13 others were injured.According to police, the speeding truck dragged the van for about 500 meters. Sixteen people belonging to three families from Visakhapatnam and Vi…
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Hyderabad, July 14 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, on Tuesday requested Union Minister for Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari, to secure Union Cabinet approval to commence work on the northern section of the Regional Ring Road (RRR), noting that 95 per cent of the land acquisition has already been completed.Chief Minister Reddy met Union Minister Gadkari at his residence in Delhi and also urged him to grant the necessary approvals for the Southern Section of the RRR.CM Reddy stated th…
Hyderabad, July 14 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday met Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu in New Delhi and sought cooperation to complete Warangal and Adilabad airports by June 2, 2028.The Chief Minister told media persons after the meeting that they discussed issues relating to the two upcoming airports.He stated that the Union Minister was extending his cooperation for the construction of these two airports.“We have set a target to complete the work on the…
Hyderabad, July 13 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday advised MPs from the state to rise above political affiliations, work unitedly with the interests of Telangana as their primary objective, and take up with the Centre issues related to pending projects. The Chief Minister urged them to focus specifically on securing necessary approvals from the Central government for irrigation projects and infrastructure development. Ahead of the Parliament session, a PowerPoint prese…
Hyderabad, July 9 (IANS) The rift between Telangana’s Forest and Endowments Minister Konda Surekha and MLA Kadiyam Srihari escalated further, with her on Thursday lodging a complaint with state Congress chief Mahesh Kumar Goud.Unhappy with the alleged interference by Srihari in the matters relating to her ministry, Surekha met state unit President and sought action against Srihari.Goud assured the minister that he would examine the issue in detail and resolve it after discussion with all conce…
Hyderabad, July 5 (IANS) A convoy of BRS leaders led by party working president K. T. Rama Rao from Hyderabad reached Kaleshwaram in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district on Sunday amid tension as police allegedly tried to stop them at various points en route. The delegation of the Opposition party leaders was on its way to Kannepalli Pump House.Tension prevailed at Kaleshwaram village as police tried to stop the convoy. The BRS leaders removed barricades to head towards Kannepalli.Kannepalli Pump H…
Hyderabad, May 26 (IANS) The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation has dismissed a bus driver of a private hire bus after he allegedly criticised the leaders of the ruling Congress staging a protest over the hike in petrol and diesel prices. The TGSRTC has written to the owner of the private hire bus (PHB) to withdraw the driver from PHB services with immediate effect.The driver, Ashok, while driving the bus from Jagtial to Dharmapuri on Monday, had made certain remarks criticising the Cong…
Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) In what is being described as a strong and unusual crackdown on criminal activities, police in Warangal town of Telangana paraded rowdy sheeters on the road on Monday. The march was conducted from Azam Jahi Mills Colony Police Station to Shivnagar, near the Khila Warangal Tahsildar Office, within the subdivision limits.Under the scorching sun, Circle Inspector Ramesh, along with Sub-Inspectors, led the rowdy sheeters on foot as part of a strict law enforcement exercise a…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone, inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth around Rs 9,400 crore for Telangana aimed at creating large scale employment and better connectivity in the state.Addressing the gathering via video conferencing, the Prime Minister highlighted Hyderabad’s transformational significance as a centre of both national and global importance and outlined how multiple large-scale projects…
Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy that if the Centre extends to Telangana the same level of assistance that Gujarat received during the 10 years of Congress rule at the Centre, the state would end up getting only half of what it currently receives. PM Modi made the remarks in response to a request from the Chief Minister at an event in Hyderabad, where he launched and inaugurated projects worth Rs 9,400 crore.Seeking li…