In a bid to combat the persistent issue of child marriage, the government of Andhra Pradesh has escalated its efforts to end this practice, particularly in regions where it is highly prevalent. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, enacted by the Indian parliament in 2006, prohibits marriage before the age of 18 for females and […]
Hyderabad, May 16 – The state government of Telangana has completed the long-awaited reorganization process within the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), which includes the formation of 12 new zones and 60 circles. This move aims to enhance governance and service delivery across the expanding metropolitan area. On Thursday night, GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan officially […]
In a development related to the energy sector, the government of Andhra Pradesh has issued a conditional No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Vedanta Limited (Cairn Oil & Gas Division). The company is slated to drill 20 onshore wells in Krishna district as part of their work awarded under the Discovered Small Field (DSF) Policy, 2018. […]
Vijayawada – The Central Government has expressed support for the Telangana State government’s adoption of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model in the medical and health sector, signalling promising prospects in this area. In a letter to Medical and Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav, Union Health Minister JP Nadda underscored the necessity of devising strategies for […]
Vijayawada, December 26 – A growing controversy has erupted over allegations of large-scale irregularities in the issuance of sports certificates by the Fencing Association of Andhra Pradesh (FAAP). The accusations, leveled by players and parents, point towards potential misuse of the sports quota in medical admissions, sparking concerns over the integrity of the process. The […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of public life, it is noteworthy that five members of a single family have secured national and international recognition across diverse sectors. The recipients include Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, his wife Nara Bhuvaneswari, daughters -in-law Nara Brahmani and son Nara Lokesh, and grandson Nara Devansh. Their collective accolades include the prestigious […]
In the heart of India’s financial hub, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Hyderabad Regional Office has been commended for its proactive and supportive role in fortifying cooperative banking within Telangana. The accolades were bestowed during a recent interaction with RBI Central Board Director Shri Satish K. Marathe, who addressed the Chairmen and CEOs of […]
In the heart of India’s film industry, Telugu actor Sivaji finds himself in a contentious situation. The Telangana State Commission for Women has issued a notice to him due to comments perceived as derogatory towards women. These remarks were made during a promotional event for one of his films. Sivaji’s words, which sparked a significant […]
In the political landscape of India, claims and counter-claims are a common occurrence. The latest debate revolves around the industrial growth in Andhra Pradesh under the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government, from 2019 to 2024. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently released statistics that show a different picture compared to the claims made […]
HYDERABAD – In a notable shift, the Telangana State Energy Department has issued orders, easing the transfer restrictions that were previously imposed within power corporations. The new regulations permit general transfers to be completed between December 23 and January 31, under specific conditions. Previously, annual transfers in power utilities were conducted during May, June, and […]