Telangana

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Bank fraud case: ED attaches assets worth Rs 2.42 crore

9:51 pm August 19, 2019

New Delhi: The ED has attached Rs 2.42 crore worth of assets, including agricultural land and residential flats, of a person and his relatives for allegedly taking housing and vehicle loans to the tune of Rs 25.50 crore from various banks by submitting fake documents. The probe against Ganne Srinivasa Rao and others was initiated […]

Health ministry seeks to allay fears on NMC Bill clause

8:06 pm August 6, 2019

New Delhi: Amid apprehensions that clause 32 in the National Medical Commission (NMC) Bill will encourage quackery, the health ministry on Tuesday said it was a provision to grant a limited licence to those who qualified the criteria as might be specified by regulations “only in primary and preventive healthcare to practise medicine at the […]

Junior doctors in Telangana continue protests against NMC bill

6:09 pm August 2, 2019

Hyderabad: Continuing their protests against the National Medical Commission (NMC) bill, junior doctors at different state-run hospitals in Telangana boycotted emergency services for the second day Friday. The indefinite fast started by some junior doctors at the state-run Gandhi hospital entered the second day, the protesting junior doctors said. Emergency services continued to be boycotted […]

Maoist killed in encounter in Telangana

2:02 pm July 31, 2019

Hyderabad: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with the police in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district of Telangana on Wednesday, officials said. The encounter broke out around 6 am when a police team was carrying out combing operations in a forest area, they said. A gun battle ensued as a group of Maoists opened fire at the […]

Telangana tiger count at 26, up from 20 in 2014: Report

8:40 pm July 29, 2019

Hyderabad: The total tiger count in two reserves in Telangana has risen to 26 from 20 five years back, according to the All India Tiger Estimation Report 2018. Telangana has two Tiger Reserves– Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Nagarkurnool and Nalgonda districts and Kawal Tiger Reserve, encompassing Nirmal, Mancherial, Adilabad and KB Asifabad districts. The Report, […]