Three-member panel to examine issues raised by Telangana govt. employees and teachers

March 16, 2024 12:48 am | Updated 12:48 am IST - HYDERABAD Telangana government has decided to constitute a three-member committee to examine the problems highlighted by employees and teachers. The committee will be headed by Telangana State Planning Board vice-chairman G. Chinna Reddy. Telangana Joint Action Committee chairman M. …...Read More

Congress govt. coercing BRS leaders to join ruling party using false cases: Harish Rao

March 16, 2024 12:46 am | Updated 12:46 am IST - hyderabad hyderabad The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has observed that the Congress government is sparing all its energies in harassing the main Opposition party instead of serving people for which it has been voted to power. Speaking to mediapersons …...Read More

Congress will protect 4% reservations for Muslims: CM Revanth

March 16, 2024 12:34 am | Updated 12:35 am IST - Hyderabad Chief Minister of Telangana A. Revanth Reddy on Friday asserted that the Congress government would protect the 4% reservations for Muslims in education and employment. Mr. Reddy was speaking at the CM’s Iftar at Lal Bahadur Stadium where …...Read More

Telangana CM directs officials to prepare comprehensive plans for eco-tourism development in State

March 16, 2024 12:32 am | Updated 12:33 am IST - HYDERABAD Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed the officials concerned to prepare comprehensive plans for development of eco-tourism in the State. He wanted the Forests and Environment and Tourism departments to work in coordination to prepare the …...Read More

Cara Delevingne speaks out after Hollywood mansion extensively damaged in major fire

Cara Delevingne's Hollywood mansion has been extensively damaged in a major fire. The British-born model and actress's Studio City home, reportedly worth $7m (£5.5m), was engulfed in flames and smoke on Friday morning, causing the roof to collapse. It took 94 firefighters more than two hours to put out the …...Read More

Residents block key road near Gudiyatham town against elephant menace

March 16, 2024 12:14 am | Updated 12:14 am IST - VELLORE Residents, mostly farmers and traders, in Kanavai Mottur village near Gudiyatham town in Vellore, blocked Gudiyatham - Paradarami Main Road on Friday, to protest against forest officials for not taking steps to prevent elephants from damaging crops in …...Read More

Collector flags off vehicle rally in Ranipet to promote use of piped natural gas

March 16, 2024 12:08 am | Updated 12:08 am IST - RANIPET Collector S. Valarmathi flagged off a green vehicle rally from Muthukadai junction to Collectorate in Ranipet on Friday to promote piped natural gas usage among households in the district. The rally, which was jointly organised by AG&Pratham and …...Read More

Restored British era court at Cheyyar town inaugurated

March 16, 2024 12:07 am | Updated 12:07 am IST - TIRUVANNAMALAI The British era court inside the spacious Combined Court Complex in Cheyyar town in Tiruvannamalai was restored to function as a sub-court. Accompanied by Collector D. Bhaskara Pandian, District Judge P. Mathusuthanan inaugurated the renovated heritage court building …...Read More

For many women in remote hilly areas, free bus ride is still a long way away

March 16, 2024 12:00 am | Updated 12:00 am IST - TIRUVANNAMALAI Although tribal women in Yelagiri Hills and Pernambut villages in Tirupattur and Vellore districts started to avail themselves free bus rides from Thursday, for many women in remote hamlets of Jawadhu Hills in Tiruvannamalai, the distance to reach …...Read More

High Court suspends S.Ve. Shekher’s imprisonment

March 16, 2024 12:00 am | Updated 12:00 am IST - CHENNAI The Madras High Court on Friday suspended the one-month simple imprisonment imposed by a trial court on actor S.Ve. Shekher in a case booked against him for having shared a Facebook post containing derogatory remarks against women journalists. …...Read More