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Despite generating over 2,031 MLD of treated water daily from 55 sewage treatment plants, the Hyderabad water board has found little demand for its non-potable water. Only 0.1 percent is currently sold to institutions like Lok Bhavan, GHMC, HMDA and select corporates.
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Chhattisgarh captain Amandeep Khare’s unbeaten 176 and Dev Aditya Singh’s 79 not out scripted a stunning ninth-wicket stand to deny Hyderabad an outright win in the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match, ending in a hard-fought draw
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Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu criticised the Union Budget, calling it unconstitutional and against the principle of cooperative federalism. He expressed disappointment that Telangana, which contributes over 5 percent to India’s GDP, was not mentioned in the Budget speech.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government in Telangana of using diversionary tactics through the SIT’s phone-tapping probe against former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao.
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Former Finance Minister T Harish Rao criticised the Union Budget 2026–27, alleging continued neglect of Telangana by the Centre. He said the budget ignored key projects such as the Regional Ring Road, Hyderabad Metro expansion, and irrigation schemes, while failing to establish new institutions in the State.
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The CPI and CPI(M) State units criticised the Union Budget, alleging that Telangana was ignored in allocations and project sanctions. CPI State Secretary Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao said promises made during the State’s bifurcation were not honoured, and demanded accountability from BJP MPs elected from Telangana.
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Tension erupted at Telangana Bhavan on Sunday when a team from ABN Andhra Jyothi channel attempted to enter the BRS State office despite being banned. A cameraman and reporter tried to film ongoing protests, but party workers objected and demanded they leave.
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A suspected suicide pact at Cherlapally railway station claimed the lives of software professional Shanthi Reddy and her two teenage children, Chetana and Vishal. Police recovered a handwritten note from the family’s car, allegedly written by Shanthi Reddy.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has invited applications for JEE Main 2026 session-2, scheduled between April 2 and 9. The agency has warned against submitting multiple applications, stating that strict action will be taken against violators.
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Airbus Corporate Helicopters has signed a significant order for two ACH160 helicopters and one H175 with a private Indian customer during Wings India 2026 in Hyderabad. The operator, already an ACH160 customer, will become the first in India to own an H175.
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Amid global uncertainty, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman focuses on targeted measures to sustain growth, favouring steady interventions over headline-grabbing announcements
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Begumpet police registered a case against a man identified as Anil for allegedly attacking a female dog with a stick, causing serious injuries including fractures. The incident came to light after a complaint was lodged by Dattatraya Joshi of People for Animals.
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More than 1,000 cyclists, doctors, students, corporate teams, and cancer survivors took part in the ‘Cyclothon-Cancer Awareness Ride-2026’ organised by Star Hospitals at Nanakramguda. The 10K ride, held ahead of World Cancer Day, aimed to spread awareness about early detection, screening, and lifestyle choices.
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Timor-Leste’s ambassador Karlito Nunes visited Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) in Hyderabad on Sunday, following an invitation from Nawab Mir Najaf Ali Khan, grandson of Nizam VII.
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy expressed grief over the death of Excise Constable G Soumya and directed police officials to take stringent action against those responsible. Two accused have been arrested, while two remain absconding.
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The Telangana Progressive Teachers Federation (TPTF) criticised the Union Budget 2026, alleging continued neglect of the education sector. TPTF leader Mutyala Ravinder said that despite India’s claim of being the world’s fourth-largest economy, the government has failed to allocate sufficient funds for education over the past 12 years.
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BRS president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was interrogated by the SIT for over four hours in connection with the alleged phone-tapping case. Despite police restrictions and traffic disruptions, the day unfolded more like a political roadshow than a legal proceeding.
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Pakistan will not play India in their scheduled T20 World Cup match in Colombo on February 15 after receiving conditional approval to participate. The decision is seen as solidarity with Bangladesh, who withdrew citing security concerns
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Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials to coordinate with technical institutions and design teams to accelerate rehabilitation works on the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme barrages. He stressed the need for aligning CWPRS testing schedules with project designers to ensure timely validation.
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Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka criticised the Union Budget, claiming Telangana was denied fair allocations despite repeated appeals. He highlighted the exclusion of projects such as Musi river rejuvenation, Regional Ring Road, Metro Rail expansion, and a semiconductor unit.
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Senior BRS leaders launched a sharp attack on the Congress government after party president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was questioned for hours by the SIT in the alleged phone-tapping case. Leaders termed the move as political vendetta and institutional harassment, accusing Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of misusing investigative agencies.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a sharp attack on the Union Government and Congress leadership, alleging that Telangana was once again denied its rightful share in the Union Budget 2026-27. He criticised Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s repeated visits to Delhi as futile, accusing both Congress and BJP of failing to secure funds for the State.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu welcomed the Union Budget, calling it well-balanced and forward-looking. He said it aligns with state priorities, boosts manufacturing, MSMEs and technology, and supports Prime Minister Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat
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The house of former minister and YSRCP leader Jogi Ramesh was allegedly vandalised and set on fire in Ibrahimpatnam, NTR district. The party blamed political intimidation, while police said no arrests have been made and the situation is under control
