Hyderabad

BRS launched a Statewide Congress Dues Card campaign, accusing the ruling party of failing to deliver on its 2023 poll promises. K.T. Rama Rao said Congress owes crores in pending welfare schemes and urged voters to reject it in upcoming elections.

Over 1,200 Hyderabad families were evacuated after the Musi River flooded due to surplus releases from Osman Sagar and Himayathsagar. GHMC set up rehabilitation centres, rescued stranded residents, and ensured safety measures while inspecting bridge construction near Moosarambagh. Social Media Captions:

Telangana government transfers IAS officers, shifting Sircilla Collector Sandeep Kumar Jha to Transport after High Court rebuke. M. Haritha takes over as Collector, Rajanna-Sircilla, while other senior officers, including Raghunandan Rao, K Haritha, and Surendra Mohan, receive key postings and additional charges.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy reviewed the Musi flood situation, ordering evacuation of residents in low-lying areas, relief measures, and safe transport arrangements. With IMD warning of more rain, he placed all key departments on high alert.

Floodwater from the Musi River entered Hyderabad’s MGBS, forcing TGSRTC to suspend services. Buses were diverted to JBS, Uppal, LB Nagar, and Aramghar. Passengers have been urged to avoid MGBS and check helplines for updates.

Heavy rains triggered severe flooding in the Musi River across Yadadri Bhongir, Suryapet, and Nalgonda. Reservoir gates were opened, discharging 17,000 cusecs, as transport links collapsed and villages faced inundation.

The Telangana government ordered a major reshuffle of IPS officers on Saturday, transferring senior officials and giving key postings in Home, Vigilance, ACB, Intelligence, and Disaster Response. Hyderabad CP C.V. Anand was elevated as Special Chief Secretary to Government.

The Telangana government appointed IPS officer V C Sajjanar as Hyderabad Police Commissioner on Saturday, transferring C V Anand to the Home Department. Sajjanar earlier served as Cyberabad Commissioner and TSRTC MD.

The body of Rama, who was swept away in Hyderabad’s Afzalsagar nala on September 14 while trying to save his relative Arjun, was found at Nagole on Friday. Arjun’s body had been recovered earlier in Yadadri district.

Floodwater from the Musi River entered Hyderabad’s MGBS bus station on Saturday night, leaving several passengers stranded. Authorities released water from Osmansagar and Himayatsagar, causing inundation in Bandlaguda Jagir colonies. DRF and SDRF teams carried out rescue and relief operations.

R.S. Brothers marked a major milestone with the launch of its 15th and largest showroom at Vanasthalipuram, Hyderabad. The event was graced by celebrity couple Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala, who praised the brand’s commitment to tradition and fashion.

As part of the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahibji, a Shaheedi Nagar Kirtan departed from Gurdwara Sahib Sikh Chawniat in Hyderabad towards Vijayawada. The event featured a Kirtan Darbar with Gurbani recitations and sermons, attended by prominent Sikh leaders including Giani Raghbir Singh.

A joint operation by the Government Railway Police and Railway Protection Force at Secunderabad railway station led to the arrest of Ravi Hiralal Choudhary, a Jalna resident, who was found carrying 18 kg of ganja.

Following heavy rainfall and rising inflows into Himayatsagar and Osmansagar, GHMC evacuated 55 residents from flood-prone areas near Shivaji Bridge and Bhoo Laxmi Temple. The evacuees were relocated to Gode-ki-Khabar Community Hall.

Medak crushed Warangal 7-0 in the Telangana Senior Men’s State Football Championship league phase at Mahabubnagar Stadium. Wanaparthy drew 1-1 with Nizamabad, while Mahabubnagar defeated Khammam 2-0, highlighting a dominant day in the state championship

T Subba Rao defeated D. Upender 25-17, 25-9 in the men’s singles first round of the Telangana State Senior and Junior Open Ranking Carrom Tournament at Anand Nagar Welfare Association Sports Academy Auditorium, Khairatabad. Other first round winners included Zaheer Ahmed and N. Sai Santosh.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed a decade-long illegal surrogacy racket allegedly run by Dr. Pachipalli Namratha through her clinic, Universal Srusthi Fertility and Research Centre. Searches across multiple cities led to the seizure of documents revealing fraud, child trafficking, and property acquisition using proceeds of crime.

The GHMC has launched the Estate Management System (EMS), a digital platform aimed at streamlining lease payments and improving oversight of municipal properties. Citizens can now pay rents online, while officials gain access to real-time Demand, Collection, and Balance (DCB) data.

The Moosarambagh Bridge in Amberpet, Hyderabad, was closed following a sharp rise in water levels due to heavy rainfall in the catchment areas. Inflows from twin reservoirs were released on Friday evening, prompting traffic diversions.

Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu announced Telangana’s ambitious vision to become the ‘Aerospace Capital of India’. At a high-level meeting with industry leaders, he highlighted Hyderabad’s thriving aerospace ecosystem, including over 30 OEMs and 1,000 MSMEs.

A heavy downpour on Friday disrupted daily life in Hyderabad’s old city, flooding roads and homes in several localities. Motorists navigated knee-deep water while business activity came to a standstill. Disaster Response Teams and GHMC personnel faced challenges in clearing waterlogged streets.

Fourteen-year-old Guntas Kaur Sandhu of Roundglass Golf Academy became India’s no.1 ranked women golfer after winning two titles at the Tamil Nadu Ladies and Girls Championship in Coimbatore, topping the IGU merit list and inspiring young players nationwide with her performance

Bangladesh’s Jamal Hossain won the Telangana Golconda Masters at Hyderabad Golf Association after rain forced cancellation of the final round. Leading after 54 holes, Jamal claimed his sixth career title, earning Rs 15 lakh and moving into the PGTI top ten

BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank has strongly opposed eviction notices served to several decades-old temples in Secunderabad Cantonment’s Balamrai area. In a representation to the Defence Estates Office, he termed the move legally flawed and insensitive to community sentiments.