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Telangana power station fire: NDRF engaged for rescuing those trapped

Efforts are on to rescue nine employees trapped inside after a fire broke out at TS Genco's underground hydroelectric power station at Srisailam left bank canal in Telangana

At least 9 trapped in Telangana power station fire mishap, rescue underway

The incident is reported to have taken place late on Thursday. Initial reports indicate that a short circuit led to the fire and thick smoke engulfing the spot

Telangana: Hundreds shifted to safer places following heavy rains

Hundreds of people have been shifted to safer places in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district in Telangana following heavy rains, even as relief works got underway in other affected areas of the state

Sadananda Gowda assures Telangana of adequate urea supply for Kharif season

Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday assured Telangana of adequate availability of urea for the ongoing Kharif (summer sowing) season.

Normal life affected in various parts of Telangana due to heavy rains

Normal life was affected at various places in Telangana on Monday due to the incessant rains lashing the state for the past few days which inundated several low-lying areas.

LIVE updates: Flood-like situation in Gujarat, Odisha after heavy rainfall

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Alert sounded in Telangana as heavy rains trigger flood situation

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao sounded an alert as heavy rains triggered flood situation in some parts of the state and also directed the concerned officials to be on alert

Covid-19 recoveries cross 1.8 mn, record 57,381 discharged in a day: Govt

Twelve states and union territories have reported their recovery rates above the national average

Centre reviews progress of flagship programmes in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

The Centre has reviewed progress of ts flagship programmes, including PMAY (U), AMRUT, Swachh Bharat Mission, Smart Cities Mission and PM SVANidhi scheme, in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, an official said on Friday. The official said that Union Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary Durga Shanker Mishra held a meeting with top officers of these two states on Thursday and reviewed progress of flagship programmes which also included implementation of RERA and Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi According to the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, Andhra Pradesh has so far provided 3.33 lakh water tap connections under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation & Urban Transformation(AMRUT). "To enhance substantial sewerage network coverage, 1.3 lakh new household sewer connections are proposed to be provided by the end of mission period. So far, 65,000 sewer connections have been provided by the state," official said. In the meeting, the secretary was informed that Andhra ...

Telangana govt directs pvt hospital to display fee for Covid-19 treatment

: Following complaints on exorbitant fee charged by private hospitals for COVID-19 treatment, the Telangana government has ordered the healthcare facilities to display the rates.

Covid-19: Cong asks Telangana govt to take over 50% of private hospitals

Congress has demanded that 50% of private hospitals in Telangana should be taken over by the State government in the view of Covid-19 pandemic

TRS govt in 'slumber' over Covid-19 management in Telangana: J P Nadda

BJP president J P Nadda launched a scathing attack on the TRS government in Telangana over handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, accusing it of 'negligence' and being in a state of 'slumber'

1,256 new Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths reported in Telangana on Sunday

As many as 1,256 COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths were reported in Telangana on Sunday, taking the total number of cases to 80,751 in the state.

Telangana Covid-19 update: Highest single day spike of 2,256 cases in state

Telangana witnessed highest single day spike of 2,256 Covid-19 cases with the overall tally rising to 77,513 even as the government hoped there will be some respite from its spread by September end

Telangana clears draft policy giving preference to locals for employment

The state Cabinet approved the draft policy under which the majority share of employment would be given to the local residents in industries that are established in Telangana

Covid-19 tally in Telangana breaches 70,000 mark with 2,012 cases

Telangana's COVID-19 tally breached the 70,000 mark on Wednesday, with 2,012 more people testing positive for the virus

Telangana govt lifts restrictions on liquor shops, to open till 11 pm

: The Telangana government on Monday decided to allow liquor shops here to be open till 11 pm thereby lifting the restrictions imposed on them in the wake of the virus spread.

Hyderabad 16th among 20 cities globally in CCTV Surveillance, tops in India

Hyderabad has been ranked 16 th among the "Top 20 Most Surveilled Cities globally" according to a report published by a UK-based firm.According to a tweet by the Director-General of Police of Telangana, M Mahender Reddy, the firm Comparitech conducted a survey of cities, in which Hyderabad with its 3 lakh CCTV cameras being used to keep tab on a city that has a population of a little over 1 crore, figured 16th in the most surveilled cities."UK #Comparitech Rept : #HyderabadCity with 3Lakh surveillance cameras ranked 16 among the Top20 #MostSurveilledCities across the world. (*Usage, No.of cameras & Safety). Congratulations to all the stakeholders firstly #TheCommunities for making the city a safer place to live in," the DGP tweeted.The DGP also attached a snapshot of the survey, in which Taiyuan in China was ranked first with 4,65,255 CCTV camerasAnjani Kumar, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City said that Hyderabad was ranked first in India."It is a very proud moment. ..

Telangana coronavirus update: 1,891 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hours

The fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 540, while the overall caseload rose to 66,677.

Emulate Delhi model in fight against Covid-19, Union Minister tells states

He requested asymptomatic patients to be in home isolation and not to venture out to ensure the spread of the disease