Discoms in Union Territories to be privatised: Nirmala
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said electricity distribution companies in Union Territories (UTs) will be privatised. This is expected to provide a model to be replicated in states later to improve…
India easing restrictions on air space utilisation, 6 more airports to be auctioned
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced easing of restrictions on utilisation of Indian air space, benefiting civil aviation sector by about Rs 1,000 crore per year. Announcing the fourth tranche of…
Private sector to be allowed in space exploration missions: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that private companies will be allowed to take part in planetary exploration, outer space travel among other space activities, and the government will take steps…
FDI limit in defence hiked to 74 per cent; import of some weapons banned
To boost Make in India in defence production, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said FDI limit in defence manufacturing will be hiked to 74 per cent from 49 per cent while…
Koppula Eashwar Praises Services Of Covid Warriors
Welfare Minister Koppula Eashwar appreciated service done by police, medical and sanitation workers during time of pandemic. Police, health and sanitation workers were felicitated by Zilla Parishad Chairman Putta Madhukar…
Centre Mistaking Reform Measures As Rrelief Measures: Vinod Kumar
Terming fourth day announcement of economic package by Government of India as misleading and mischievous, Telangana State Planning Board Vice Chairman B Vinod Kumar said one is forced to wonder…
Jal Shakti Minister calls for meetings on Pothireddypadu issue
Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat called for meeting of Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to technically examine Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the new projects proposed by the Andhra…
Farmer couple killed in tollgate structure collapse in Telangana
Gals accompanied by heavy rain claimed the lives of a farmer and his wife in Mannanur village of Mahabubnagar district on Saturday afternoon, police said. The farmer couple, Donka Krishna…
Two Persons Test Positive For COVID-19 In Patancheru
Two persons, a 40-year old man and his 8 year-old-son tested positive for COVID-19 at a newly built residential colony at Indresham Village of Patancheru Mandal in Sangareddy district. As…
Sudden rains leave trail of damage across Hyderabad
Uprooted trees, broken tree branches on the road, overturned traffic booths, water-logged streets and in some places, traffic snarls. The trail of damage that the sudden rains and strong winds…