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Telangana govt announces DA hike for TGSRTC employees
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday, April 10, has announced a 2.1 percent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) employees, effective from January 1, 2026. Transport…
- Hyderabad
Five people with disabilities receive battery-operated wheelchairs
Hyderabad: Telangana BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Thursday, April 9, distributed financial assistance of Rs 75,000 to six transgenders and battery-operated wheelchairs worth Rs 1,18,500 to five people with disabilities. Prabhakar…
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Bhatti Vikramarka campaigns in Puducherry, cites Telangana’s welfare record
Puducherry: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, April 3, campaigned in Puducherry ahead of the assembly elections in the Union Territory (UT), urging voters to elect the Congress-Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam…
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Telangana ministers laud Mahalakshmi scheme; more buses to be introduced
Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar and Dansari Anasuya alias Seethakka on Tuesday, March 31, attended a felicitation programme organised by TGSRTC to mark the success of…
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Telangana Hate Speech Bill opposed by AIMIM, sent to Select Committee
Hyderabad: The Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2026, tabled in the Assembly, was strongly opposed by the Opposition, including Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM and Communist Party of India (CPI), questioning…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt encouraging use of EV: Transport Minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday, March 30, said that the government is promoting the use of Electric Vehicles as he arrived at the Telangana Assembly in one such vehicle.…
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Telangana to expand TGSRTC services, improve connectivity in rural areas
Hyderabad: In a bid to expand Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) services across Telangana, Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar is holding a three-day meeting with in-charge ministers, district ministers, MLAs, MLCs and…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Assembly erupts with the mention of Gandhi, Godse, G Ram G
Hyderabad: What is common between Nathuram Godse, Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Ram? These three names rocked the floor of the Telangana Assembly during the discussion on the state budget 2026-27 on Tuesday,…
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Telangana launches EV discount for government employees
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Tuesday announced the country’s first state-negotiated electric vehicle (EV) discount initiative to offer a rebate of up to 20 per cent on electric two-and four-wheelers…
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22,000 accidents, 6,200 deaths in 2025: Telangana moves to rein in road crisis
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has stepped up its efforts to tackle the rising number of road accidents through stricter enforcement, enhanced awareness campaigns and stronger inter-departmental coordination under the “Arrive Alive” programme,…
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ASHA workers protest at Ponnam Prabhakar’s camp office in Husnabad, detained
Hyderabad: Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers staged a protest at Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar’s camp office in Husnabad on Friday, March 20, claiming that workers had not received payments for the…
- Telangana
Free bus scheme increased RTC bus occupancy to 98 pc : Ponnam Prabhakar
Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Wednesday, March 18, said that the Mahalakshmi free bus scheme has increased occupancy in RTC buses up to 98 per cent from the earlier 69…
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Rent out your govt house and lose it, Telangana minister warns beneficiaries
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has initiated steps to implement the first phase of the Indiramma Housing Scheme in the CORE Urban Region (CURE) covering Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Sangareddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri districts, with Revenue and…
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Telangana CM to launch oil palm processing factory at Narmetta on Mar 22
Hyderabad: A Rs 300-crore oil palm processing factory built by Telangana Oilfed at Narmetta in Siddipet district will be inaugurated on March 22 by chief minister A Revanth Reddy. The facility was…
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Panic buying of LPG disrupts bookings in Telangana; Ponnam blames BJP-led centre
Hyderabad: A massive surge in panic buying of LPG cylinders has disrupted the booking system at several distribution points across Telangana, putting pressure on the state’s gas distribution network. According to Telangana…
