Telangana

Jubilee Hills MLA’s PA Allegedly Assaults Man

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Group I

Hyderabad, India – A video circulating on social media shows a man being brutally beaten by Bhaskar, the personal assistant of Jubilee Hills legislator Maganti Gopinath. The victim, who is bleeding severely, begs not to be thrashed. The incident reportedly happened in Yousufguda. The Jubilee Hills police have booked a suo motu case and started … Read more

CM KCR to kickstart poll campaign from Husnabad on October 15

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Group 2 Exams

Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekhar Rao will kickstart his poll campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections from Husnabad constituency on October 15. He will cover at least two-three constituencies every day over the next 17 days in a span of one month. Here is CM KCR’s electoral campaign schedule: … Read more

Hyderabad Customs destroys narcotic drugs worth Rs 468 crores in fight against smuggling

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Hyderabad

Hyderabad: As part of the fight against narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, Hyderabad Customs destroyed 216.69 kg of drugs worth Rs 468.02 crores on Tuesday. The drugs, which included heroin, mephedrone, and ganja, were seized from passengers of Nigerian, Beninese, Tanzanian, South African, and Indian origin at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, and other … Read more

Mindspace at Madhapur, Hyderabad to undergo major redevelopment

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Group I

Mindspace at Madhapur, Hyderabad, a bustling IT hub, is set for a remarkable transformation in the years to come. The Mindspace REIT Annual Report for the fiscal year 2023 outlines a roadmap for major redevelopment projects, including the redevelopment of Blocks 1A and 1B, buildings 7 and 8, and the creation of the Mindspace Madhapur … Read more

Telangana Government Unveils EHCT for Cashless Health Insurance

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Group I

Telangana, Hyderabad: In a significant move towards providing cashless health insurance coverage for government employees, their families, and pensioners enrolled in the Employees Health Scheme (EHS), the Telangana government has officially introduced the Employee Health Care Trust (EHCT). Under this new initiative, both employees and pensioners will make monthly contributions to the EHCT, with the … Read more

India’s First Law Enforcement CISO Council Launched

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Group I

Telangana Police Launches India’s First Law Enforcement CISO Council

The Telangana Police, with support from the IT industry and academia, launched the Law Enforcement CISO (Chief Information Security Officers) Council on Saturday. This is the first-of-its-kind initiative in India.

The council is a beacon of cybersecurity in Telangana, said Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary IT and Industries. He noted that cybersecurity breaches are multiplying and will continue to grow as more people come online. Individuals or enterprises, no one is an exception to cyber threats and frauds,” he said.

The council will provide a platform for CISOs from the government, industry, and academia to share intelligence and collaborate on cybersecurity initiatives. It will also work with the IT department and other centers of excellence in the state to develop and implement cybersecurity best practices.

Telangana is home to many firsts in the country, and the CISO Council is another example, said DGP Anjani Kumar. “The definition of crime is changing fast. There is no jurisdiction in cybercrimes. This now poses a lot of challenges for police,” he said.

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TSPSC Group-IV Final Key Released

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Telangana TSPSC Exam Schedule: Group 1-3

TSPSC Group-IV Final Key Released: The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) has released the final key for the Group-IV exam. The exam was held on July 1 for 8,180 posts.

After verifying the objections raised by candidates, the TSPSC has removed eight questions from Paper-I and changed the options for another eight questions. From Paper-II, two questions have been removed and the options for five questions have been changed.

Candidates can download the final key from the TSPSC website at tspsc.gov.in.

What to do next?

Candidates who have appeared for the TSPSC Group-IV exam can now calculate their estimated scores using the final key. The TSPSC is expected to release the results of the exam soon.

Candidates who are shortlisted based on their scores in the written exam will be called for an interview.

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Telangana attracts Rs. 2800 crore investment from Kaynes Technology for compound semiconductor unit

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Telangana

Telangana is emerging as a preferred destination for electronics manufacturing units, with Kaynes Technology setting up its OSAT and compound semiconductor manufacturing facility in the state with an investment of Rs. 2800 crore. The unit, which will generate employment for 2000 people, will come up at Kongara Kalan, which is also housing Foxconn and Corning … Read more

Telangana Launches Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme for Government School Students

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Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme

IT Minister KT Rama Rao launched the Telangana government’s Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme for government school students at Government High School for Girls, West Marredpally, Hyderabad on Friday.

After greeting students, Rama Rao had breakfast with them in the dining hall. The inaugural breakfast menu included Idli with sambar, puri and alu kurma, upma and chutney, and kesari sweet.

Rama Rao described the breakfast as nutritious and read out the day-wise breakfast menu. He asked the students to call up officials if they do not get food as per the menu.

Rama Rao, who is also MA&UD Minister, directed the GHMC Commissioner Ronald Rose to ensure that quality is maintained and food samples are tested frequently. He also asked teachers to give their feedback.

The breakfast scheme was also launched at one school in each assembly constituency. Finance Minister T Harish Rao, along with Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy, commenced the scheme at ZPHS Raviryal in Ranga Reddy district. The scheme will be expanded to all schools after Dasara vacation.

The Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme is a unique initiative by the Telangana government to provide nutritious food to government school students. The scheme is aimed at improving the health and well-being of students, and to help them focus on their studies.

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Goldman Sachs Opens New Office in Hyderabad, India

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Goldman Sachs

IT Minister KT Rama Rao inaugurated a new state-of-the-art office of Goldman Sachs in Hyderabad, India on Thursday. The office will serve as a Centre of Excellence for the firm’s client onboarding efforts, platform engineering, and global enterprise partnerships.

Goldman Sachs began operations in Hyderabad in March 2021 with a focus on engineering, finance, human capital management, consumer business services, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. The new office, located in Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City, has a capacity of 2,500 professionals.

Minister Rao said that the opening of the new office reflects Telangana’s commitment to attracting and supporting multinational firms. “This will contribute to our existing vibrant ecosystem of global companies and startups here and create global opportunities for the local talent,” he said.

Goldman Sachs International CEO Richard Gnodde said that the company’s growth story in India is compelling and enabled by the country’s extraordinary talent. Over the last two decades, Bengaluru and Hyderabad have become integral to the firm’s global activities. Our new Hyderabad office is a testament to the firm’s continued commitment to Indian talent, which is world-class.

Goldman Sachs Services India Country Head Gunjan Samtani said that in just two years, the company’s teams in Hyderabad have established deep competencies driving enhanced client experience and revenue enablement.

The new office is designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly. This year, an additional 40 electric vehicles will be added to the existing fleet of 190 vehicles in the Hyderabad employee commutation programme, with onsite electric charging infrastructure. Separately, about 70 percent of products procured for the office interiors were sourced from local vendors.

Collectively with the Bengaluru office, India has the largest presence of Goldman Sachs globally outside its New York headquarters.

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KT Rama Rao announces 1 lakh more double bedroom houses in Hyderabad

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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao announced that the state government will construct one lakh more double-bedroom houses in Hyderabad, in addition to the one lakh houses already constructed. Of the one lakh houses already constructed, 60,000 have already been allotted to eligible beneficiaries. The Minister said that he will take … Read more

KT Rama Rao to launch Rs 900 crore worth of development projects in Hanamkonda

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KTR, KT Rama Rao

Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao will launch Rs 900 crore worth of development projects in Hanamkonda on Friday. The projects include a bus station modeled after the RTC bus station in Hyderabad, as well as other infrastructure projects. MLAs Vinay Bhaskar, Challa Dharma Reddy and MLC Baswaraju Saraiah also held a press … Read more