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Saddula Bathukamma, Telangana’s floral festival finale, was celebrated across the erstwhile Adilabad district on Sunday night. Thousands of women gathered at temples and public venues, worshipped floral arrangements, shared prasadam and immersed them in nearby water bodies amid safety measures.

A 60-year-old woman, Suraram Sujatha, reportedly died of a heart attack while celebrating Saddula Bathukamma at Enumamula Kotacheruvu in Warangal district on Sunday. She collapsed during the festivities and died while undergoing treatment at MGM Hospital, according to reports.

Former minister T Harish Rao said the overflowing Komaticheruvu in Siddipet stands as evidence of the benefits brought by the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) despite drought conditions in the State.

Saddula Bathukamma, the grand finale of Telangana’s nine-day festival, drew greetings from BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and T Harish Rao. They highlighted its cultural significance, its celebration of nature, and its symbolism of women’s identity and self-respect across Telangana

BRS working president KT Rama Rao extended Saddula Bathukamma greetings to the people of Telangana, especially women, and wished them happiness, prosperity and well-being. He said the festival symbolises Telangana's rich cultural heritage.

BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao extended Saddula Bathukamma greetings to women across Telangana on the occasion of the festival's grand finale. He highlighted the role of women in the Telangana statehood movement and said the true spirit of Bathukamma could be preserved through a continued commitment to women's welfare and protection.

BRS president and former chief minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao extended Bathukamma greetings to the people of Telangana on the opening day of the nine-day festival. He described Bathukamma as a reflection of Telangana’s culture, traditions and women’s self-respect.

Saddula Bathukamma, the final day of the nine-day floral festival, was celebrated with grandeur in Karimnagar. Women and girls performed rituals, shared ‘Sathu Pindi,’ and participated in community events, while local authorities ensured facilities for smooth celebrations

BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao extended greetings to Telangana residents on Saddula Bathukamma. They hailed the nine-day floral festival as a symbol of the State’s cultural identity, women’s self-respect, and the spirit of Telangana.

BRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao extended greetings to the people of Telangana on Saddula Bathukamma, praising the festival as a unique cultural tradition. He prayed for blessings, happiness, and prosperity for all households across the state.

Saddula Bathukamma was celebrated with traditional fervour across Karimnagar and Rajanna-Sircilla districts. While the festival is typically observed on the ninth day of Engilipula Bathukamma, towns like Vemulawada continue celebrations for seven days.

Dressed in colourful sarees and jewellery, women celebrated Bathukamma festival ceremoniously by dancing  around the deity

BRS chief lauds the festival's vibrant celebrations, noting the joyful participation of women and children across the State for nine days

Union Minister of State for Home, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, local MLA Adi Srinivas, municipal chairperson Ramathirdapu Madhavi and others took part in celebrations.

In a statement, Chandrashekhar Rao observed that the Bathukamma festival has been identified as a symbol of women's unity for several generation in Telangana.

Attired in colorful sarees and jewelry, women and girls played bathukamma by making rounds around systematically arranged flowers besides singing songs.

The Bathukamma festival, which is celebrated collectively by all communities, is unique to Telangana.

Hyderabad Traffic Police announced traffic restrictions for Sunday in several places of the city in view of Saddula Bathukamma.

The last day of the floral festival of Telangana, Saddula Bathukamma, was celebrated on a grand scale in Hyderabad.

Karimnagar: Saddula Bathukamma, the last day of the nine-day flowers festival, was celebrated on a grand scale in the erstwhile Karimnagar district on Monday. Wearing colorful saris and jewelry, women and girls played Bathukamma around systematically arranged flowers and singing songs. After immersing the bathukammas in nearby water bodies, women shared ‘sathu pindi’ (flour made […]