TELANGANA Telangana Inter board launches career guidance portal The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) on Monday launched a career portal to provide career guidance to students of second-year intermediate. The portal will have comprehensive information about 350+ career choices, 1,500 entrance examinations for different universities, 30,000 colleges and vocational institutes across the country. … Read more

TELANGANA Uranium mining is safe, opposition only in Telangana: Experts Uranium mining is safe, speakers comprising scientists, academics and medical professionals reiterated at a seminar ‘Radiation and Environment’ organised by Indian Nuclear Society at the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD) at Begumpet.   While in the rest of the country, there has … Read more

TELANGANA AGI glaspac invests Rs 55 crore in specialty glass division   Manufacturer of integrated container glass, AGI glaspac, on Monday announced its partnership with a Germany tech giant Horn Glass Industries AG to build a new furnace for the company’s Bhongir plant in Telangana. The technology will cost Rs 55 crores and it is a part of the recent Rs 220 crore … Read more

TELANGANA Forest cover in Telangana has increased by 3.67 per cent: Minister Indrakaran Reddy   The forest cover in Telangana has gone up by 3.67 per cent due to implementation of Haritha Haram programme as part of which 179 crore saplings have been planted and another 38 crore seedlings have been rejuvenated. He said as against the … Read more

TELANGANA Our Food, Telangana govt to setup 20,000 micro food processing units   Our Food, a Hyderabad-based agri-tech startup, on Friday announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Telangana government to setup over 20,000 micro food processing units at farm level across the state. As part of this agreement, Our Food will collaborate with the … Read more

TELANGANA Hyderabad company launches world’s 1st hybrid freezer for vaccines   With cold storage of Covid-19 vaccines posing challenges globally, Hyderabad-based cold chain appliances manufacturer Rockwell Industries has developed a freezer-cum-chiller powered by hybrid renewable energy. Called Chillermill, the device is the world’s first cold storage unit to harness both solar and wind energy, the … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana: Unemployment rate doubled since 2014, says Uttam Kumar Reddy The unemployment rate has doubled since 2014. As per the latest figures, 19,43,783 qualified youth had registered themselves with the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) alone. This does not include lakhs of people who lost their jobs during the lockdown, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president N Uttam … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana urges Centre to moot ITIR-like project for Hyderabad   With the Centre giving Telangana a cold shoulder on the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) project, the state government has now requested it to consider an alternative scheme that would accelerate the pace of the state’s IT sector’s growth.   Telangana’s IT exports in 2020-21 are expected to … Read more