Centre proposes Aadhaar-like ID for EV batteries to boost tracking
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The road transport ministry has proposed a new system to give electric vehicle batteries a unique identification number, similar to Aadhaar, to improve tracking, safety and recycling. The move is aimed at ensuring complete traceability of batteries from manufacturing to final disposal. Under the draft guidelines issued by the ministry, […]
Hyd Literary Festival 2026 names Hyderabad runners society AS Ngo Partner
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): The Hyderabad Literary Festival (HLF) 2026 has announced the “Hyderabad Runners Society (HRS)” as its official NGO Partner for the festival’s 16th edition, scheduled from January 24 to 26, 2026, at Sattva Knowledge City here at HITEC City. As part of the collaboration, HRS will host a special pre-festival event, “Treasure Hunt […]
BRAOU honours alumni Dr D Venkata Naik for patented waste management innovation
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) felicitated its distinguished alumnus Dr. D. Venkata Naik for his outstanding academic and research achievements. Dr. Naik, a postgraduate in Environmental Science from BRAOU, completed his PhD and secured an internationally recognised patent for his innovative model titled “Garbage Collecting Bin on Wheels Enabling Automatic Segregation […]
New ECHS Polyclinic inaugurated at Anantapur to boost veterans’ healthcare
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): A new Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Polyclinic was inaugurated at Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh, on January 3, 2026, strengthening healthcare services for veterans and their dependents. The facility was inaugurated by Major General Ajay Misra, GOC, Telangana and Andhra Sub Area (TASA), in the presence of civil administration officials, Armed Forces […]
KTR slams Congress govt over illegal arrests of auto drivers
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President K.T. Rama Rao on Saturday condemned the unlawful detentions of numerous auto drivers and union leaders across the state. Rama Rao called the action of the Congress government outrageous and suppressive. These detentions commenced on January 2, following a call from the Telangana Auto Rickshaw Drivers’ Joint […]
BRAOU PAYS FLORAL TRIBUTE TO SAVITRIBAI PHULE ON WOMEN TEACHERS’ DAY
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) paid rich floral tributes to Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary, observed as “Women Teachers’ Day”, at its campus here on Saturday. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani, Registrar Dr. L. Vijaya Krishna Reddy, Academic Director Prof. G. Pushpa Chakrapani, WDEC In-charge Prof. K. Rani Rajitha Madhuri, […]
WOMEN FARMERS INAUGURATE “UDYAN UTSAV 2026” AT RASHTRAPATI NILAYAM
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): The second edition of “Udyan Utsav 2026” was inaugurated at Rashtrapati Nilayam here on Saturday, highlighting sustainable agriculture, innovation and citizen participation. The festival was inaugurated by two progressive women farmers, Smt. Ch. Srujana and Smt. Kosi Reddy Lavanya Ramana Reddy, underscoring the growing role of women in Indian agriculture. Senior officials […]
BJP SLAMS CONG RESOLUTION ON VB-G-RAM G Act, CALLS IT ‘POLITICAL HYPOCRISY’
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): Telangana BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao on Saturday strongly criticised the Congress-led Telangana government for passing a resolution against the “VB–G RAM G Act”, accusing the party of spreading misinformation and politicising Mahatma Gandhi’s name. Addressing media persons here, Rao said the Congress had a long history of employment schemes without […]
Govt connecting hospitals to strengthen services in rural areas: Raja Narasimha
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha stated that the state government is actively working to enhance the health sector, focusing on linking sub-centres, health centres, community health centres, area hospitals, and government hospitals providing services in rural areas. During the Legislative Council session on Saturday, Minister Narasimha addressed questions from members regarding RMP […]
Govt to transform Nalgonda into a premier tourism hub, says Jupally
Hyderabad, Jan.3 (RAHNUMA): Minister for Tourism and Culture Jupally Krishna Rao stated that the State government is implementing numerous initiatives to significantly enhance tourism in the Nalgonda district. During the Question Hour in the Legislative Council on Saturday, the Minister responded to queries raised by MLC Kethavath Shankar regarding the development of heritage and spiritual […]
