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October 30, 2026 12:34 PM

Election Commission extends SIR timelines in Maharashtra, Delhi, Andhra, Haryana, Telangana & Nagaland

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday revised the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in five states and the Union Territory of Delhi following requests from the concerned chief electoral officers. The states where the electoral roll revision schedule has been tweaked are Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Telangana and Nagaland. The poll panel wrote separately to the five states and the Union Territory of Delhi about extending the timelines. I...

October 27, 2026 5:42 PM

Telangana govt convenes all-party meet over El Niño on Oct 28

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will host an all-party meeting on Wednesday to take suggestions from parties on dealing with the prevailing drought-like conditions due to El Niño. The meeting will be held on Wednesday afternoon in the state secretariat, an official statement said. The meeting will discuss measures to mitigate the adverse impact of rainfall deficit on farmers and other sections of society. The government will take the suggestions on ensuring drinking wa...

October 26, 2026 11:49 PM

Telangana Governor Meets PM Modi

Governor of Telangana Shiv Pratap Shukla met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The Prime Minister’s Office shared the information in a post on X, stating: “Governor of Telangana, Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla met Prime Minister @narendramodi. @tg_governor” https://x.com/PMOIndia/status/2114731247511683178?s=20 -PIB Inputs...

September 9, 2026 4:10 PM

Cabinet approves five railway multitracking projects worth Rs 10,021 crore across four states

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved five multitracking projects of the Ministry of Railways with a total estimated cost of around Rs 10,021 crore. The projects will cover 17 districts across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana and add around 540 km to the existing railway network. The approved projects include the Arakkonam-Renigunta third and fourth lines covering 77 km, Whitefield-Bangarapet third and fourth lines c...

September 8, 2026 4:18 PM

PM-SETU Steering Committee Approves ₹735.70 Crore Investment Plans for ITI Clusters in 3 States

The National Steering Committee of the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) approved Strategic Investment Plans (SIPs) with an aggregate project outlay of ₹735.70 crore for ITI clusters in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana at its 5th meeting held yesterday. The meeting was held under the chairpersonship of Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE). The approvals take the total sanctioned i...

August 26, 2026 3:34 PM

At least six killed in road mishap in Telangana’s Suryapet; PM Modi condoles deaths

At least six people, including five women, were killed and 20 others injured after a private bus collided with a truck in Telangana’s Suryapet district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said. The accident took place on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway near Durgapuram stage in Kodad mandal. According to preliminary information, the bus was travelling from Hyderabad towards Eluru in Andhra Pradesh via Vijayawada when it rammed into a truck from behind. Prime Minister Narendra Mo...

August 13, 2026 5:59 PM

Shivraj Singh Chouhan approves Rs 605.71 crore for Rajasthan, Telangana under farm schemes

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday approved a combined allocation of Rs 605.71 crore for Rajasthan and Telangana under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and the Krishonnati Yojana (KY). Of the total amount, Rajasthan will receive Rs 340.59 crore, while Telangana has been allocated Rs 265.12 crore to support agricultural development and farmer welfare initiatives. Chouhan approved the allocations during a virtual meeting ...

July 20, 2026 7:07 PM

Rs 7,597-crore NH-63, NH-563 expansion to boost connectivity, trade and tourism in northern Telangana

The Union Cabinet's approval for the four-laning of key stretches of National Highway-63 and National Highway-563 is set to transform connectivity across northern Telangana, with the projects expected to improve mobility, strengthen trade and logistics, enhance tourism and support the region's agricultural and industrial economy. Approved by the Union Cabinet last month, the projects involve the four-laning of the Armoor-Jagtial-Mancherial section of NH-63 and the Jagtial-Karimnagar section of ...

June 10, 2026 10:21 AM

Dubai Road Accident: Three Each from UP and Telangana Among Six Indian Fatalities

Three Indian workers from Uttar Pradesh and three from Telangana were among seven people killed in a road accident on Emirates Road in Dubai on Monday. The seventh victim was a Sri Lankan national. Of the eight injured Indians, five have been discharged after receiving treatment, while three remain hospitalised, with two undergoing treatment at Rashid Hospital and one at Al Fakheer Hospital. The accident occurred when a minibus carrying workers collided with a truck that had reportedly stopped ...

June 2, 2026 9:56 AM

President Murmu, PM Modi, Amit Shah extend greetings on Telangana Statehood Day

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday extended their greetings to the people of Telangana on the occasion of Telangana Statehood Day, lauding the state's rich cultural heritage, entrepreneurial spirit, and contributions to the nation's development. In a post on X, President Murmu said, "Warm greetings to the people of Telangana on Statehood Day! Telangana is blessed with a rich cultural heritage and hardworking people. The State has ...