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The Enforcement Directorate attached Rs. 4.8 crore worth properties of Mohd Munawar Khan and his wife Faiqa Taha Khan in a money laundering probe into the illegal sale of government and Bhoodan lands. The scam allegedly earned Rs. 6.45 crore

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has been making claims about continuing the previous government’s welfare initiatives

Addressing a round table conference organized by the Telangana Jagruthi at Press Club with intellectuals, she observed that the statue of Telangana Thalli was the symbol of legacy and cultural pride that the Telangana movement instilled in its people

Speaking to the media at her residence on Friday, Kavitha strongly criticized the gazette notification enforcing the revised design. The directive mandates the installation of statues with the altered design statewide and threatens criminal penalties for non-compliance. “Even the British never imposed such restrictions on Bharat Mata statues during the Indian independence movement. This decision is undemocratic and disrespectful,” she remarked.

In response, BRS working president KT Rama Rao praised Siddha Reddy's courageous decision. "Eradicating Bathukamma, a symbol of Telangana, threatens our identity. Siddha Reddy's stance and dedication are a source of pride and inspiration for all those who are committed to preserving our culture and self-respect," he said.

BRS leaders and cadre across the erstwhile Medak washed the statues with milk as a mark of protest.

She expressed deep concern, stating that the spirit of Telangana had eroded under the Congress regime. She declared that the BRS would resist Congress’s attempts to rewrite Telangana's history and demanded the restoration of Telangana’s true cultural symbols.

He pointed out that the new statue lacked several key features that were present in the original design including its crown. The crown, symbolizing the pride and self-governance of Telangana was gone. The traditional floral festival Bathukamma, which represents the cultural heritage of Telangana, was absent.

The floral festival conducted by Telangana Friends Association in Abu Dhabi drew hundreds of Telugu families, mostly young women on Saturday, who arrived with their flamboyant flower stacks

Families clad in traditional and colorful attire gathered to honor Goddess Gowri, embodying the spirit of Bathukamma.

Asha workers met Harish Rao at his office and complained to him about the delay in the release of salaries.

Krishna attacked Manivardhan with a knife, resulting in severe injuries; he was immediately taken to an area hospital and later to Mahabubnagar for better treatment

The Velama Association of Australia organised the 7th Bathukamma and Dasara celebrations in Sydney, Australia, which attracted participation from close to 300 Telugu speaking families.

Terming the Congress government's action as political vendetta, Harish Rao said that it was another evidence of the Congress-mark atrocious behaviour.

The Bathukamma celebrations in Cincinnati on Saturday, saw participation from 350 Telugu speaking persons, who turned-up with their near and dear ones.

Besides presenting new clothes, BRS leader and former MLA Sunke Ravishankar and his family members had lunch with children at his residence in Burugupalli of Gangadhara mandal on Sunday.

Various organisations in Dubai are competing to celebrate the event on Saturday and Sunday, with one such event being organised by the Gulf Telangana Cultural and Welfare Association (GWCA).

BRS working president KT Rama Rao raised several questions, expressing disappointment and frustration over the stand of the government on the Bathukamma celebrations.

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across various departments, said the university vice chancellor Dr. Deepak Garg

BRS working president KT Rama Rao and senior MLA T Harish Rao extended warm wishes to the people of Telangana marking the commencement of the Bathukamma festivities