External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Touhid Hossain in Muscat on Sunday (February 16, 2025), in a meeting aimed at defusing tensions and addressing “challenges” between Delhi and Dhaka over attacks on minorities and the continued stay of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in India. Mr. Jaishankar, who was attending the […]
The exercise of recording information from respondents who could not be a part of the caste survey began on Sunday. The Telangana government had announced that those who were unable to provide details to enumerators could do so beginning February 16 till February 28. An estimated 3.1% of the total population of the State, they […]
Principal Secretary (Energy) Sandeep Kumar Sultania has instructed the officials of TG-Transco to put concerted efforts to complete the construction of 220 kV sub-station under construction at Bowrampet in Rangareddy district well before the end of this month, keeping in view the urgency to cater to the increasing demand in the during the ensuing summer. […]
Teacher training, student progress and discussions on various teaching strategies within the cluster school system were some of the key issues deliberated at length in the 2,809 Cluster Complex Meetings held across the State under the supervision of the AP State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) on Saturday, said Council Director M. V. […]
The Motor Vehicle department (MVD) in Munnar found over 300 traffic-related violations and a total of at ₹8 lakh was imposed as fine in its ongoing inspection. The inspection follows a warning by Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar on traffic violations here. “Within four days of the inspection, the MVD has already collected nearly ₹8 […]
The Indian Railways has identified 61 railway stations in Karnataka for redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, aiming to modernise and upgrade infrastructure at these stations. Many railway stations in the State have not undergone redevelopment for several years, necessitating this large-scale initiative. According to railway officials, “The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme envisages development […]
A ‘cordon and search’ operation conducted by the police across Tirupati district resulted in the seizure of 90 undocumented vehicles till Sunday (February 16). The initiative, taken up by Superintendent of Police V. Harshavardhan Raju, was meant to keep a tab on suspected criminals, rowdy sheeters and trouble mongers and counsel them. The exercise was […]
Master craftsman and Bidri art trainer Mohammad Abdul Rauf died in Bidar on Sunday. The 60-year-old national award-winner Rauf suffered a heart attack at his house and died on the way to hospital, family sources said. He is survived by his wife, a daughter and sons M.R. Basit and M.R. Bari, both accomplished Bidri artists. […]
NALGONDA Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy said that tenders have been invited for works on the northern part of Regional Ring Road (RRR), and for detailed project report (DPR) on the southern part, where work is expected to begin soon. Mr. Reddy criticised former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for “delaying RRR work […]
Telangana BJP president and Union Minister of Coal & Mines G. Kishan Reddy dismissed the “veiled threat of resignation” issued by Goshamahal MLA T. Raja Singh, stating that “not much importance needs to be attached to it”. He made this remark when asked about complaints from ‘certain’ BC leaders in the party of being “discriminated […]
