HYDERABAD’Oct 26: The Telangana government is expected to start a caste survey in the state from November 4-5 and it is likely to be completed by November 30, minister Ponnam Prabhakar said on Saturday. Prabhakar was addressing the media after a cabinet meeting during which a proforma for the caste …
Read More »Ministers push for fast-tracked forest clearances to accelerate road projects
Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): Minister for Forest Konda Surekha and Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy held a review meeting with officials at the Secretariat here on Saturday and discussed in-depth the road construction projects stalled due to pending forest clearances. The Ministers directed the officials to expedite …
Read More »Deliberate malicious campaign on Hyderabad development: Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti
Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has alleged that some people deliberately have been carrying out a malicious campaign for the last few months on development works in Hyderabad. Speaking at the Property Show organised by NEREDCO at Hitex here on Saturday, Bhatti Vikramarka said that “Hyderabad …
Read More »ECI announced media awards for best poll campaigning’ GHMC Commissioner Ilambarti
Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): Hyderabad District Election Officer and GHMC Commissioner Ilambarti today said the Election Commission of India had announced the media awards in connection with the best campaigning that has worked towards raising awareness and sensitising voters in the year 2024 by focusing on the value of the vote …
Read More »‘Telangana police second to none in country’
Hyderabad, Oct.26 (PMI): The system of duties in the Telangana State Police (TGSP) has been in place since several decades and during the time of United Andhra Pradesh and continues after bifurcation. The system is currently being implemented as well. During recruitment, police constables are selected into three categories: Civil Police, …
Read More »Israel attacks Iran
26-10-2024 TEHRAN/ JERUSALEM: The Israeli army says it is conducting strikes on military targets in Iran in response to what it said were months of attacks by Iran and its proxies in the region. There has been no immediate comment from Iran. Several explosions have been reported around Tehran. Air …
Read More »King Charles acknowledges ‘painful’ slavery past
26-10-2024 APIA, SAMOA: King Charles said on Friday the Commonwealth should acknowledge its “painful” history, as African and Caribbean nations push for reparations for Britain’s role in transatlantic slavery. Representatives of 56 countries, most with roots in Britain’s empire, are attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting that began in …
Read More »India, China begin implementing new border pact
26-10-2024 NEW DELHI/ BEIJING: India and China have begun implementing an agreement to end a military standoff on their disputed Himalayan border, the two sides said on Friday, in the biggest thaw between the Asian giants since deadly clashes between their armies four years ago. Troops who were eyeball-to-eyeball at …
Read More »Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in coming days
26-10-2024 GAZA STRIP: Negotiations over a potential Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal are set to resume in Doha in the coming days, officials from the US, Israel and Qatar have said. A spokesperson for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said an Israeli delegation will travel to Qatar on Sunday. …
Read More »Tense election fight for Georgia’s future in Europe
26-10-2024 TBILISI: Georgians know all about Russia’s wars. Several years before Russia invaded Ukraine, its army launched a five-day war in August 2008. The city of Gori was bombed and occupied, and a fierce battle further north in Shindisi left the station destroyed and the railway abandoned. So when the …
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