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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.
    Improved Samba Mashuri (ISM) rice with low glycemic index (GI), that results in slow release of glucose into the bloodstream, is being cultivated in 1.3 lakh hectares in TS, AP, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and UP. The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Indian Council of Agricultural Research have developed this variety.Nation
    Hyderabad: PDS rice feeding beer firms more than poor

    Brewers buy PDS rice from brokers at discounted price.

    10 Jan 2018 12:55 AM IST

    Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (Photo: PTI/File)Nation
    Public Distribution System to stay, no direct sop transfer for now

    TRS leaders tell K Chandrasekhar Rao it is risky during poll time.

    9 Jan 2018 1:31 AM IST

    Vizag-based start-up 19Farms teaches farmers the traditional way of farming.Nation
    No notes in Telangana for farmer sop; state to seek Centre, RBI help

    All the districts in TS have been facing severe cash crunch for the past three months.

    9 Jan 2018 1:07 AM IST

    An analysis of the implementation of 24x7 power scheme over the past one week revealed that there has been an increase in power usage of 30 million units.Nation
    Telangana government finds farmers wasting power, may review scheme

    Ministers and TRS MLAs are seeking feedback from farmers in the districts.

    8 Jan 2018 12:56 AM IST

    The eco-sensitive Sakleshpur forestNation
    Eco-sensitive zone may be reduced in Hyderabad's Deer Park

    The move for the 5-km eco zone would mean that GO 111 abolition would serve no purpose.

    7 Jan 2018 2:48 AM IST

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    Telangana: 2BHK housing scheme fuels illegal sand mining

    The modus operandi of the mafia was to load sand more than the permissible quantity and earn up to Rs 20,000 per trip.

    6 Jan 2018 2:29 AM IST

    From Telangana state, the three backward districts are Bhupalapally, Asifabad and Khammam, and those from AP are Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and Kadapa. (Representational image)Nation
    Centre focus on 3 backward districts from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with incharge officials of these districts on Friday as part of the...

    5 Jan 2018 2:58 AM IST

    A half of the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in the state could lose their status if the Centres new guidelines on SEZ operations come into force.Nation
    Centre's guidelines on SEZ to affect Telangana

    The Singhal committee has recommended cancellation of SEZ status if operations have not begun within three years of...

    5 Jan 2018 1:13 AM IST

    With the cyber attack spreading to every part of the world impacting over 150 countries already, the Telangana government is taking steps to ensure its data is protected.Nation
    More than 10,000 Telangana govt staff plan rally for CPS abolition

    Employees said that abolition of CPS could be done as per the volition of the state government.

    4 Jan 2018 12:38 AM IST

    Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (Photo: PTI/File)Nation
    Telangana: Survey finds Wakf property missing

    Huge mismatch revelaed after land survey.

    2 Jan 2018 1:09 AM IST

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    Telangana gives a spirited' welcome to the New Year and how

    The 240 liquor outlets in the city achieved turnover of a whopping Rs 15.60 crore on December 31 alone.

    2 Jan 2018 12:31 AM IST

    Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao. (Photo: DC/File)Nation
    Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to reel out sops on New Year for 2019 polls

    State to focus on schemes that will benefit all castes, religions; to cost the exchequer Rs 40,000 crore.

    1 Jan 2018 12:35 AM IST

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