Hyderabad: Bonalu Festival was celebrated on grand note at Secretariat here amid officials and employees are participating in huge numbers. Entire premises echoed with drum beats even as a sizeable number of women and girls carrying traditional Bonalu decorated with Vermillion, Turmeric and Neem leaves offered obeisance to the goddess Nalla …

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today reiterated that Telangana Stateshould become a power-surplus State by completing all the proposed thermal power plants on a fast track. The CM wanted BHEL, which took the responsibility of construction of thermal power plants to speed up the work.             The CM held a review meeting …

Hyderabad,  Stating that Army authorities have refused permission to observe 18th annual Kargil Vijay Diwas (Remembering martyred Army personnel) at Secunderabad Parade Grounds on July 26, Telangana State Ex-servicemen Welfare Association founder-president Ammika Rangaiah Goud said they would organize the function at Pakistan War Tank installed at Tank Bund on Wednesday at 10,30 am. …

Hyderabad: Excise Commissioner Chandravadan and Director-General Akun Sabharwal today said cine actress Charmee has unnecessarily moved the High Court in Drugs case. Interacting with media persons at Secretariat here today, they said the actress has indirectly accepted that she was involved in the drug case by moving the court. Charmee will …

Hyderabad: Accusing the TRS government of not having an unambiguous policy on irrigation projects even after three years, TDP Telangana leader and politburo member Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy alleged that the state government was not showing interest for welfare of farmers as it has concern about contractors.             Speaking to media here …

The ministry said there was “visible demonstration of the will of the State in punishing wrongdoers” 357 Babus, 24 IAS officers Punished For Poor Performance ‘Perform or perish’. This is one of the mantras of good governance being followed by the Modi government to make its workforce accountable. The ministry …

Alur (Kurnool): At a time when government is bringing about an awareness among people on the importance of girl child, craze for boy child continues. A woman was not allowed into the house by her in-laws as she could not give birth to a male child. The incident occurred in …

The Supreme Court has sought the response of the Centre and the CBI on a plea seeking a probe into the alleged encounter killings of eight activists of Students of Islamic Movement of India, SIMI, after a prison break in Bhopal. A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi, yesterday, issued …

Mr Ramnath Kovind has taken over as 14th President of India. He was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India Justice JS Khehar at a special function in the Central hall of Parliament, a short while ago. As Mr Kovind was sworn in, he was given 21-gun …

Mr Ramnath Kovind will take over as the 14th President of India tomarrow.   He will be administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Khehar at a special function in the Central hall of Parliament. Mr Kovind was elected the President on Thursday as a ruling …