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Nizamabad defeated Mahabubnagar 6-4 to win the 12th Telangana State Junior Inter-District Softball Championship for girls at Nirmal. Siddipet secured third place after beating Jagtial 3-1. Former Municipal Chairperson Eshwari presented the prizes at the event
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Chinna Narasimha of Gurakonda village in Devarakadra mandal walked nearly 200 km to meet BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao at his Erravalli farmhouse. He also highlighted farmers’ concerns and expressed his wish to see the former Chief Minister return to power.
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The BRS accused the Congress government of selectively declaring drought-hit mandals in Telangana. Former Minister V Srinivas Goud sought drought status for erstwhile Mahabubnagar district, crop-loss compensation, advance Rythu Bandhu payments, assistance for agricultural labourers and an official crop-damage assessment.
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Chinna Narasimha of Gurakonda village has undertaken a padayatra to the Erravalli farmhouse, hoping to see BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao return as Chief Minister. He also wants to highlight farmers’ problems, including shortages of irrigation water, electricity and urea.
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Former Telangana Health Minister C Laxma Reddy criticised the Congress government over alleged decomposition of bodies at Jadcherla Government Hospital’s mortuary, blaming power disruptions and administrative negligence. He demanded uninterrupted electricity, immediate corrective measures and improvements in hospital infrastructure
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Farmers have protested against the Jadcherla police over the alleged assault of Uddandapur farmer Narsimhulu, who sought compensation for land acquired for a reservoir. Videos purportedly showing police personnel dragging and verbally abusing him have circulated on social media.
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Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy challenged the Congress government to remove an obstruction near Kudikilla to enable gravity flow from Narlapur to downstream reservoirs. He accused the government of neglecting the Palamuru-Rangareddy project and sought water release to protect crops.
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Brawlers FC stormed to an 8-1 victory over Mahabubnagar in the under-15 TFA Youth League football championship at Sreenidhi Deccan Arena on Sunday. Arnab scored a hat-trick, while Deepjyothi and Lucky netted two goals each for the winners
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Achampet defeated Mahabubnagar by 37 runs in the Telangana Cricket Association State-level Under-19 League Cricket Championship in Warangal. Ch. Srimanth Raj and A. Charan claimed four wickets each, while Vikarabad registered a 91-run victory over Narayanpet
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The Telangana government switched on two pumps at the Naralapur pump house of the Palamuru-Rangareddy project amid sustained BRS pressure. The pumps can lift 0.5 TMCft daily, with the stored water intended to meet drinking water needs amid drought concerns.
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An 18-year-old BTech student died by suicide at a women’s hostel in Shaikpet on Monday. Her father alleged that hostel management had reprimanded her after she questioned the quality of food served there. Police are investigating the circumstances.
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Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar directed officials to release water from the Almatti and Narayanpur reservoirs to Telangana’s Jurala project in phases. The move follows a request from Telangana Ministers and public representatives amid water shortages and difficulties faced by farmers.
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Four members of a family were killed and their car driver seriously injured in a road accident on NH-44 near Palamakula village in Ranga Reddy district on Friday night. The victims were returning to Shamshabad after attending Ganesh immersion.
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Mahabubnagar produced a dominant performance to defeat CCOB FC 6-0 in the TFA Youth League Under-15 football championship at Sreenidhi Deccan Arena on Sunday. Shiva and Goutham scored twice each, while Rohit and Saiteja completed the rout
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Hyderabad’s major bus stations, including MGBS and JBS, witnessed a surge in passenger rush ahead of Raksha Bandhan and the long weekend. TGSRTC has planned special buses from August 26 to 30 to manage demand on major routes.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the commissioning of Amara Raja's Customer Qualification Plant in Mahabubnagar was the result of the previous BRS government's efforts to make Telangana a major energy storage hub and attract large-scale investments.
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BRS leaders alleged that works being undertaken by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh at the Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme could affect Telangana's water share. They demanded immediate intervention by the State government and accused it of failing to protect the interests of Mahabubnagar farmers.
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A principal of the Post Graduate Centre in Kollapur, Mahabubnagar, has been accused of sexually assaulting a student. Following the complaint, police registered a case and launched a search for the accused, while students demanded his immediate suspension and strict action.
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Medak defeated Mahabubnagar 2-0, while Ranga Reddy registered a comfortable 3-0 victory over Adilabad in the 12th Telangana Sub-Junior Girls Football Championship at the Nizamabad Police Grounds. M Druthi starred with a hat-trick for Ranga Reddy
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BRS leader T Harish Rao alleged that the Congress government owed Telangana farmers Rs 29,300 crore under the Rythu Bharosa scheme and failed to fulfil several election promises. He demanded a timeline for clearing dues and criticised the government's agricultural policies.