Area sown under rabi crop crosses 614 lakh hectares
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The total area sown under rabi crops in the ongoing winter season has increased by 6.87 lakh hectares to 614.30 lakh hectares as on December 26 this year, compared with the corresponding figure of 607.43 lakh hectares in the same period last year, data released by the Ministry of Agriculture […]
Domestic aviation industry projected to face steeper losses in FY26: Report
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Factors like India-Pakistan conflict in May, deadly Air India crash in June, flight cancellations earlier this month due to severe IndiGo crisis and the rupee depreciation against US dollar can result in Rs 170-Rs 180 billion loss to the Indian aviation industry this fiscal (FY26), higher than the earlier projections […]
PM Modi’s recognition encourages grassroots solar innovation: Entrepreneur
Imphal, Dec 29 (IANS) Moirangthem Seth, founder of SNL Energy Solutions Private Limited, on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recognition of grassroots innovators is a strong boost for clean energy efforts and innovation coming from remote parts of the country. Speaking to IANS, Seth said such mentions help bring real development stories from […]
Nepal, India agree to expand cooperation in the agriculture sector
Kathmandu, Dec 29 (IANS) Nepal and India have agreed to formulate and implement a biennial action plan within the next three months to translate bilateral agricultural cooperation agreements into concrete outcomes, Nepal’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development said on Monday. During the ninth meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Agriculture Working Group, held on Sunday […]
BJP national working president Nitin Nabin to visit Telangana next month
Hyderabad, Dec.29 (RAHNUMA):BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin will visit Telangana next month, State BJP President N Ramchander Rao announced on Sunday. After a courtesy meeting with Nitin Nabin in Delhi, Rao said the visit would give fresh momentum to strengthening the party in Telangana. Detailed discussions were held on the state’s political situation, organisational […]
CONG GOVT TO BRING NEW LAW TO PROTECT MINORITIES: SHABBIR ALI
Kamareddy, Dec.29 (RAHNUMA): Advisor to Telangana Government (SC, ST, OBC and Minorities) Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Monday announced that the Congress government is preparing to introduce a new law to safeguard the religious freedom and protect minority communities, reaffirming its commitment to communal harmony and inclusive development. Addressing the official Christmas celebrations at Limra function […]
NEW YEAR NIGHT BAN ON CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES INSIDE ORR
Hyderabad, Dec.29 (RAHNUMA): To ensure public safety during the New Year celebrations, both construction and debris transport vehicles will be banned inside the ORR limits under the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate from 10:30 PM to 2 AM on the intervening night of December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026. The restriction was announced by Cyberabad police […]
Komatireddy backs rural talent at Bathukamma film awards
Hyderabad, Dec.29 (RAHNUMA): The ‘Bathukamma Young Film Makers Challenge’, organised by the Telangana Film Development Corporation (TFDC), concluded with a grand awards ceremony at Ravindra Bharathi on Monday, emerging as a unique platform for young filmmakers from across Telangana, including its most remote villages. Minister for Roads & Buildings and Cinematography Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, along […]
Minority welfare is our priority, not just a promise: Azharuddin
Hyderabad, Dec.29 (RAHNUMA): In a major step towards strengthening minority welfare and protecting public assets, the State government reaffirmed its commitment to social justice and responsible governance during a high-level review meeting held at the Secretariat here on Monday. The meeting was led by Minister for Minorities Welfare Mohammed Azharuddin, whose sustained efforts and proactive […]
Harish Rao hits out at Congress govt over unkept employee promises
Hyderabad, Dec.29 (RAHNUMA): Former minister and BRS MLA T. Harish Rao expressed strong criticism of the Congress government on Monday, accusing it of failing to fulfill significant commitments to government employees after two years in office. The BRS MLA raised concerns about the excessive delays in the disbursement of retirement benefits, the implementation of the […]
