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L. Venkat Ram Reddy, a Special Correspondent, brings three decades of reporting experience, specializing in local politics, government initiatives, and developments in Telangana.
    The finance department has sent a proposal to the state government, seeking approval to table a paperless budget this time in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Representational Photo:DC)Nation
    Telangana able to meet budget targets despite COVID

    The state could overcome the Covid-induced financial crisis by improving its tax collections

    28 Feb 2021 6:00 AM IST

    The initiative will be launched first at three toll plazas (Duddeda, Renikunta, Basanthnagar) on Rajiv Rahadari. Later, it will be implemented at toll plaze in Madgulapally between Narketpally and Addanki. (Photo: DC)Nation
    FASTags to be mandatory for TS state highways from March

    The government plans to initially make them compulsory on the Rajiv Rahadari between Hyderabad and Ramagundam in March

    26 Feb 2021 4:08 AM IST

    Representational Image (DC)Nation
    Another water battle erupts between Telangana and AP

    KCR discussed the issue and directed to lodge a complaint with the Krishna River Management Board and other related...

    24 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

    According to sources, CM Chandrashekar Rao gave a detailed account of TRS governments achievements in providing jobs to youth. (Photo: Twitter @TelanganaCMO)Nation
    KCR tells party to canvass 18 lakh jobs he created

    KCR instructed his two MLC candidates - Surabhi Vani Devi and P. Rajeshwar Reddy - to counter the criticism of the...

    23 Feb 2021 4:31 AM IST

    Prof K. Nageshwar Rao, who won twice before as an independent from the same seat in 2007 and 2009, did not contest 2015 elections. (Photo: Facebook Prof K Nageshwar)Nation
    Never sought TRS support: Prof K Nageshwar

    DC correspondents catch up key candidates in the fray in the run up to the Hyderabad, Rangareddy and Mahabubnagar MLC...

    23 Feb 2021 4:29 AM IST

    The Chief Minister brought a new zonal system in Telangana, according to which, 95 per cent of all government jobs sanctioned for a given zone are reserved for locals. (Photo: Twitter @TelanganaCMO)Nation
    Centre blocks KCR's 50k recruitment drive

    Chief Minister's decision to create two more districts in 2019 (Mulugu, Narayanpet) are yet to be approved by the union...

    20 Feb 2021 4:00 AM IST

    Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is learnt to have issued instructions to all departments to submit budgetary proposals to the finance department, keeping in mind the funds required to meet present as well as future needs. (Photo: Twitter@TelanganaCMO)Nation
    Telangana won't cut welfare spend despite constraints, says CM

    The TRS government currently spends over Rs 60,000 crore on welfare schemes, the highest in the country

    19 Feb 2021 4:21 AM IST

    Advocate-general of Telangana state B.S. Prasad contended that there was no need for a separate law to back the action of the Telangana government to obtain and feed the entire data of the non-agricultural properties into the Dharani portalNation
    Jubilee Hills plot sold at a record price of Rs 41 crore

    Government is hoping that it will now be able to mop up Rs 15,000 crore through sale of prime government land parcels on...

    16 Feb 2021 12:25 AM IST

    The CMs birthday falls on February 17, in the middle of the membership drive, and party leaders expect to put up a big show to highlight the event. (Photo: Twitter @TelanganaCMO)Nation
    Telangana districts abuzz with KCR Cup' sporting events

    To attract youngsters, TRS MLAs and party leaders have come up with the idea of conducting sporting events for the KCR...

    14 Feb 2021 4:32 AM IST

    Telangana state consumes 5.08 lakh metric tonnes of onions every year or 42,400 metric tonnes per month. Of this, the state grows less than 2.5 lakh metric tonnes, that too in the Kharif season. (Photo:PTI)Nation
    Onions to become expensive in Telangana

    Onion prices in the state is set to touch price range of Rs 50 to Rs 70 per kg by March

    14 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

    After 21 days of continuous hike, petrol and diesel prices stable today. (PTI Photo)Nation
    Hike in fuel prices helps Telangana mop up lockdown loss

    In 2020-21, the government mopped up Rs 6,736 crore through VAT on fuel till January 2021-end

    13 Feb 2021 1:25 AM IST

    If unemployed youth are estimated at 10 lakh, the government will have to earmark Rs 3,600 crore per year to cover all of them (Representational image)Nation
    Telangana's unemployed allowance seekers may have to wait till '22-23

    Another issue bothering officials is lack of clarity on who should be considered as 'unemployed'

    13 Feb 2021 1:19 AM IST

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