Telangana Government

Telangana High Court's 48-Hour Ultimatum To State To Decide On Lockdown

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday April 19, 2021

The Telangana government was given a two-day ultimatum by the High Court to decide on a lockdown to tackle rising Covid. "Within 48 hours, the government must decide on a lockdown or curfew, otherwise the court shall issue orders," the High Court sai

Jagan Reddy's Sister Stages Hunger Strike In Hyderabad, Taken Into Custody

Hyderabad News | ANI | Friday April 16, 2021

YS Sharmila, sister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Thursday was taken into police custody as she breached the time allotted for her sit-in hunger strike at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad demanding the Telangana government to rel

Telangana Private School Teachers To Get Rs 2000, 25kg Rice Per Month Till Schools Reopen

Education | Written by Aarzoo Snigdha | Saturday April 10, 2021

The Telangana government on Thursday announced that the state government will release Rs 2,000 financial aid and 25kg rice free of cost through the Fair Price Shops to teachers and other staff of recognised private educational institutions.

'Why Bluff About High Covid Testing?' Court Pulls Up Telangana Government

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Wednesday April 7, 2021

Amid a doubling of active Covid-19 cases in the state and with even top officials getting infected, the Telangana High Court has pulled up the state government over vaccination and testing.

Won't Impose Lockdown In Telangana: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 26, 2021

The Telangana government would not impose a lockdown to check the spread of COVID-19, but was taking all steps to control it like ramping up testing, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said on Friday.

Telangana Challenges PM Modi On Coronavirus Vaccine Wastage Rates

India News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Monday March 22, 2021

The Telangana government has taken exception to claims by the centre that it is the state with the worst vaccine wastage rate. It says, that it is, in fact, the state to have most effectively and efficiently utilised stocks of the precious drug

As COVID-19 Cases Rise, Telangana To Decide On Closure Of Schools

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Friday March 19, 2021

Classes in offline mode have resumed in schools and colleges in Telangana for students of Classes 9-12 on February 1. The Telangana Government would take a decision on schools as a large number of coronavirus cases have been reported in educational institutions in the state.

Telangana Government To Decide On Schools In Couple Of Days: Chief Minister

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Thursday March 18, 2021

The Telangana government is making efforts to check COVID-19 and would decide in another two or three days on schools as a number of virus cases reported in a few educational institutions has risen.

Telangana Government Issues Order For 10% Reservation For Economically Weaker Sections

Jobs | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 9, 2021

The Telangana government has decided to implement the quota in the state nearly two years after the Centre announced 10 per cent reservation for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in government jobs and educational institutions.

Telangana Issues Order For 10% Quota For Economically Weaker Sections

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 9, 2021

The Telangana government on Monday issued orders providing 10 per cent reservation to the economically weaker section (EWS) in educational institutions and state government jobs, in line with the Central government guidelines.

Telangana To Implement 10% Quota For Economically Weaker Sections

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 21, 2021

Nearly two years after the Centre announced 10 per cent reservation for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in government jobs and educational institutions, the Telangana government today said it has decided to implement the quota in the state.

Classes For 9 To 12 Standards And In Private, Government Colleges In Telangana To Resume From February 1

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Monday January 11, 2021

The Telangana Government will resume educational institutions for the students of Classes 9 to 12 and for students in private and government colleges from February 1.

Telangana Can Vaccinate 3 Crore People In A Month, Says Official

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 5, 2021

The Telangana government has put in place arrangements, including storage, for the COVID-19 vaccines and can administer the shot to about three core eligible population in the state over a period of one month, a health department official said today.

Telangana Government Site Flaw Exposed Sensitive Data of All Its Employees, Pensioners; Fixed Only After Three Months

Jagmeet Singh | Friday December 18, 2020

Telangana government took over three months to fix a server misconfiguration issue on its website that could have allowed hackers to access sensitive data of its employees and pensioners. The files that were exposed included thousands of employee payslips, income tax details, and pensionary documents, among others.

IBM, Telangana Government Join Hands For Skilling 30,000 Students

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 15, 2020

IBM will work with Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK) to offer Open P-TECH, a free digital education platform focused on emerging technologies and professional development skills, it said in a release.