Month: February 2015

Telangana Chief Minister K Chnadrasekhar Rao today exhorted the Beedi workers to apply afresh for pensions, the scheme of which will be commencing from March 1.

Claiming that Telangana is a rich state and will be power surplus by 2018, Chief Minister K Chnadrasekhar Rao today stated that efforts are being made to provide adequate power to agriculture, industries and domestic needs without any cuts.

A team of 47 Foreign Police Officers from 21 countries visited the office of the Director General of Police, Telangana State here today.

They are in India as part of 12 week training programme at National Crime Records Bureau, New Delhi.

Sudeep Laktakia, Satyanarayan both Additional Director Generals of Police, and K. Sreenivasa Reddy, IG Training and other senior police officers welcomed the team.

The Principal Secretary, Medical and Health, in a bulletin on Swine Flu today said that in the current year, from January 1 till February 26, as many as 4,483 samples have been tested, out of which 1,412 were found to be positive. The number of deaths because of other complications and swine flu as on date are 56 in Telangana State.
It said that 102 samples were tested yesterday and 27 have been found positive for the virus.

Telangana Government today issued notification to recruit staff for some vacant posts in Rural Water Scheme. The posts to be filled up include One CE, 10 SEs, 31 EEs, 104 DEs and 346 AEs. The government has given its nod to fill up these posts which will boost the rural water supply and cater to the needs of the people.(NSS)

Telangana energy minister Jagdish Reddy today appeared before the Nakrekal junior civil judge in Nalgonda district, and recorded his statement in connection with a defamation case against Congress leader Ponnam Prabhakar.
The minister said he has filed a defamation case against Prabhakar for tarnishing his image and reputation by leveling baseless allegation against him. He urged the court to take action against him.

Jagdish Reddy said that he appeared before the Nakarekal magistrate in connection with defamation case.(NSS)

Balladeer Gaddar today demanded that the Centre expedite the process of setting up of a separate High Court for Telangana Stat. Extending solidarity to Telangana Advocates who staged a protest at Nampally court premises here, Gaddar sought to know why the Centre is delaying a key decision that is needed in this regard. The Centre seems to be ignoring the plight of the people of the region, he said.

Minister for Agriculture Pocharam Srinivas Reddy today exhorted the people to consume millets to keep themselves healthy. He was inaugurating a three-day Millet Expo 2015 at Peoples’ Plaza near Necklace Road here. Prof Jayashankar Agriculture University and Home Science College are jointly conducting the exhibition.

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Vice-President Mohammed Ali Shabbir has alleged that the BJP Government at the Centre has insulted both the Telugu States by allocating meager funds in the Railway Budget.

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today presented Silk clothes and Mutyala Talambralu to Lord Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy at Yadagirigutta this morning. Along with his wife Shobha, KCR reached the temple premises, and he was accorded a cordial and traditional welcome by temple priests and officials.

Nucleonix Systems Private Limited, situated at IDA Phase two, Cherlapally here, an innovative company working towards excellence in the field of Nuclear Instrumentation, has received the AIMA – Dr J S Juneja Award for creativity and Innovation in MSMEs, at the 59th Foundation day and Ninth National Management Day, held at New Delhi on February 21.

“It is a matter of pride that at HBS, we get to hear a number of vernacular languages being spoken. It is in our mother tongues that our rich heritage and traditional knowledge systems are embedded. So, preserving our mother tongue is preserving our ancestral knowledge resources,” said Prof. S.S. Prasada Rao, Dean & Director, Hyderabad Business School (HBS), a constituent of GITAM University. He was addressing the students, faculty and staff on the occasion of International Mother Languages Day, celebrated at HBS.

C.V. Anand, commissioner of Police, Cyberabad, has ordered, in the interest of maintaining public peace order and tranquility particularly in view of the forthcoming Biennial Elections in the Telangana State Legislative Council in respect of Graduates constituencies, that prior permission from the police department is necessary to organize or conduct any meeting, procession or rallies etc., within the Cyberabad area.

Yadagirigutta Area Development Authority (YADA) has been constituted under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao. G. Kishan Rao will be the Vice-Chairman and Managing Director. MP of Bhuvanagiri, MLAs of Aleru and Bhuvanagiri constituencies, Principal Secretaries of Municipal Administration, Finance and Endowments Departments, District Collector, Superintendent of Police, District Forest Officer of Nalgonda are the members.

Noted film Actor M Mohan Babu today called on Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao here. The actor extended an invitation to the chief minister to attend a marriage related function of his younger son Manoj with nascent actress Pranathi. The Chief Minister is said to have agreed to attend the event. It may be noted that Manoj who is in love with Pranathi, is all set to marry her soon. Mohan Babu confirmed that both the families agreed to perform their marriage. Mohan Babu made it public that they have spoken to Pranathi’s family about the marriage.

Excise Minister Padma Rao Goud today consoled Veerendra Yadav, a Cancer patient at Basava Tarakam Cancer Hospital here. The patient from Secunderabad was admitted to the hospital for treatment. The minister handed over a cheque of Rs five lakh for treatment of the patient, to the hospital management. The cheque was given under Chief Minister Relief Fund and the minister asked the hospital management to offer better medical services to Veerendra and hoped a speedy recovery for him.(NSS)