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A government employee, Rachakonda Lachaiah (55), was found dead in Karimnagar’s Kakatiya canal after going missing while bathing. Police recovered his body near Chinthakunta following a search operation and registered a case based on a complaint by his wife

A seven-year-old boy, Manchikatla Maniteja, died in Jagtial after 15 months of treatment following a severe dog bite in December 2024. Despite spending over ₹65 lakh on medical care, his condition did not improve, and he succumbed on Sunday

BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of a Rs 18,000 crore scam in Hybrid Annuity Model road projects, alleging excess mobilisation advances and manipulated tenders, and demanded cancellation, probe, and vigilance oversight in Telangana

Ahead of A Revanth Reddy’s Siddipet visit, BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao demanded restoration of ₹1,070 crore in development funds, accusing the Congress government of stalling projects and delaying payments after canceling previous allocations

LPG consumers in Adilabad faced long queues and delays amid an alleged cylinder shortage, worsened by West Asia tensions. Officials attributed delays to panic booking and assured sufficient supply, urging residents to report grievances via the state toll-free helpline 1967

A pregnant woman was allegedly murdered by her husband in Telangana’s Jagtial district following a domestic dispute. The accused reportedly attacked her with a knife, killing her on the spot

Kukatpally police solved a Rs 1 crore dacoity case, arresting four accused and recovering Rs 77.39 lakh. The gang used chilli powder to attack victims and was tracked through a vehicle clue before being caught at the airport

BRS has served an adjounrment motion for a discussion in the Assembly on the pending payments of the retired Government employees.

BRS has issued a showcaus notice to former legislator Pilot Rohit Reddy in the alleged drug abuse case in the latter's farm house

Three people, including a couple and a teenager, were killed and several others injured in two separate road accidents in Peddapalli and Gadwal districts on Tuesday, involving a car crash into a culvert and a bus-motorcycle collision

The ICC announced Kettle Chips as an official supporter of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 to be held in England and Wales from June 12 to July 5, strengthening the tournament’s commercial partnerships and supporting the growth of women’s cricket

The Telangana State Power Employees Joint Action Committee urged the State government to reconsider its plan to establish a third DISCOM and demanded immediate formation of a consultative committee for the upcoming Wage Revision 2026 for electricity employees

The Telangana Postal Circle will launch the ‘24 Speed Post’ initiative on March 17 to provide next-day delivery for urgent consignments. The service will initially operate in six major cities and offer OTP-based delivery, tracking alerts and a money-back guarantee

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy felicitated cricketer N Tilak Varma, a member of India’s T20 World Cup-winning team. The Chief Minister said Tilak’s achievement would inspire young sports talent across the State. Several sports officials attended the event

The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has drafted a Standard Operating Procedure to guide investigations into film piracy cases. The SOP outlines procedures for registering FIRs, collecting digital evidence and coordinating with service providers to curb organised piracy networks

Kishan R won his second national title while Preemal J clinched her maiden crown at the ARC 34th National Tenpin Bowling Championships in Bengaluru. Preemal’s victory ended Karnataka’s 15-year wait for the women’s national title

The SJFI Golden Jubilee National Convention concluded in New Delhi with DDCA announcing cash awards for World Cup winners and the North Zone team. Several personalities were honoured while speakers highlighted the importance of cooperation between sports administrators and journalists

Gudipalli Siddhartha Reddy, convicted for abetment of suicide in the actress Pratyusha case, surrendered before a Nampally court following Supreme Court directions. The apex court upheld the High Court order that had reduced his sentence to two years

The Congress high command has constituted a coordination committee to improve coordination between the party and the Telangana government after MLAs and District Congress Committee presidents complained about a lack of communication with Ministers. Senior leaders, including the Chief Minister, are members

Veeragoni Rajani Kanth Goud, deputy chief photojournalist of Namaste Telangana, won the first prize in the Traffic Junction Jewels Photo Contest 2026 organised by FTCCI. His photograph of a sculpture along the Narsingi–Kokapet stretch of the Outer Ring Road won the award

The Telangana High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging the tender process for supplying bunker beds to Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya schools. The court held there was no arbitrariness or illegality and noted that non-participants in the tender cannot ordinarily challenge contracts

Congress MLA Mandula Samuel withdrew his remarks on the Brahmin community and apologised after his comments sparked a political controversy in Telangana. Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay had earlier demanded a criminal case against him over the remarks

BRS working president KT Rama Rao attended a Dawat-e-Iftar at Telangana Bhavan in Hyderabad and extended Ramzan greetings to Muslims. He accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil promises made to minorities and said BRS would raise the issue in the Assembly

Two separate incidents in the Telangana Assembly premises saw Dalit MLAs and ministers stopped by security personnel on Monday. Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha objected strongly when ministers were prevented from entering a route leading to the Legislative Council building