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A series of policy, planning and branding similarities between the Congress government in Telangana and the TDP-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has sparked political debate. From new cities and land drives to vision documents, the overlap raises questions about originality and intent.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s mockery of English as “Engillpiece” during an event at Osmania University sparked criticism from academicians, who said English is essential for research, teaching and jobs in a globalised economy and should not be dismissed lightly

Osmania University staff expressed disappointment after CM Revanth Reddy’s campus address failed to mention CPS, health cards, promotions, or regularisation issues. While welcoming Rs 1,000 crore for campus development, teachers and employees said their long-pending demands were ignored

The GHMC received 40 complaints on the first day regarding boundaries of the newly notified 300 wards. Officials said all inputs will be reviewed to ensure transparency. Boundary details are displayed across GHMC offices and on its website. Several ULBs were recently merged

IMD-Hyderabad has extended the cold wave warning for Telangana as minimum temperatures are expected to fall 3–4°C below normal. Parts of Hyderabad may touch 8°C, while northern districts could dip to 5°C over the next few days

Telangana has approved a temporary ticket hike for ‘Akhanda-2’, allowing a Rs 600 special show on December 11 and increased rates for three days. Theatres must contribute 20 percent of the incremental earnings to the Telugu Film Industry Employees Welfare Association

OU principal Prof C Kasim sparked social media buzz during CM Revanth Reddy’s visit by saying the Chief Minister, once married to Geetha, is now “in love” with Vidya, symbolising his focus on education

Telangana HC questioned the Congress government’s plan to regularise prime Banjara Hills land for Mayor Gadwal Vijaya Laxmi and her brother L.K. Venkateswara Rao at decades-old rates. Bench ruled any regularisation must reflect current market value; hearing adjourned to January 7

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy faced massive student protests at Osmania University on Wednesday, with slogans of “CM Down Down”. Students, teachers, and contract staff expressed anger over unfulfilled promises, while the CM failed to address job recruitment and pension issues

Two auto drivers were found dead due to drug overdose in Chandrayangutta. Police arrested three persons, including a hospital worker who stole Atranium injections. A doctor and his assistant were also booked for negligence in storing the vials. Investigation continues

The TGDCA issued show cause notices to 180 retail medical shops during a special drive to curb the illegal sale of habit-forming drugs, abortion kits and antibiotics. The teams checked compliance with rules governing Schedule H and H1 prescription medicines.

GHMC has asked all trade establishments in Hyderabad to renew their 2026 trade licences by 20 December 2025 to avoid penalties. Applications submitted after the deadline will attract 25 percent or 50 percent penalties based on the submission date.

Two years into the Congress rule, Telangana’s irrigation sector has seen slow progress with no major new project launches. While the government revived select schemes and targeted partially completed works, funding gaps and setbacks such as the SLBC tunnel collapse have hindered advancement.

TGSRTC added 65 new electric buses to its fleet under the 500 Low-Floor City Bus Project, enhancing connectivity across major routes in Hyderabad. The buses offer modern safety, tracking, and accessibility features, with the remaining fleet scheduled for induction by January 2026

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Hyderabad police arrested six persons for the murder of businessman Junaid Bin Mohammad Bharmoos, who was attacked after he stopped two rowdy sheeters from extorting money from a friend. Six more suspects are absconding, and special teams are searching for them.

A new API survey shows that only 4 per cent of adults above 50 in Hyderabad are vaccinated, largely due to low awareness, perceived high costs and dependence on informal advice. Experts warn that seniors remain vulnerable to preventable illnesses like pneumonia, flu and shingles

Cyclists in Hyderabad were shocked when individuals performed last rites, including tonsuring, on the Rs 100-crore Healthway cycling track. The act, coupled with threats to cyclists, drew public outrage and calls for strict action against the perpetrators

Rachakonda Police Commissioner G Sudheer Babu urged fans to follow strict entry rules for the Lionel Messi GOAT Football Match at Uppal. Only valid ticket or pass holders will be allowed near the stadium, where heavy security deployment is planned

Telangana government claimed Rs 5.75 lakh crore in investment commitments at the Global Summit, with major pharma companies seeking large land parcels in the rebranded Green Pharma City—reviving a project the Congress had once declared scrapped