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A 30-year-old man with chronic Budd-Chiari syndrome avoided a liver transplant after doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, restored venous drainage from his liver through a minimally invasive procedure. His recurrent abdominal fluid accumulation resolved completely and liver function improved

The BRS has demanded that the Congress government withdraw GO 97 by September 7, backing protesting polytechnic students. The party warned of intensified agitation and raised concerns over the proposed shift of polytechnic colleges to the Young India Skill University.

BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank demanded immediate construction of 6,000 Indiramma houses on eight acres in Survey No. 157/1 in Secunderabad Cantonment constituency. He led a protest at the site, accusing the Congress government of failing to fulfil its housing promise.

Telangana government employees are awaiting the long-delayed Pay Revision Committee announcement amid protests over pending issues. With six DAs pending, employee unions are seeking higher fitment, while concerns remain that merging the DAs with the PRC could reduce the actual fitment.

The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Telangana is likely to be extended by three weeks, with the final roll expected in the last week of November. The State government had sought an extension from the Election Commission of India.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao set September 14 as the deadline for the Congress government to announce a water-release schedule for the Nagarjuna Sagar Left Canal. He warned of a Kodad-Haliya padayatra with thousands of farmers if the government failed.

Osmania University student Rayapuraju Shreya has been selected for the Prof J Satyanarayana Memorial Gold Medal for securing the highest marks in Managerial Economics and Business Environment among campus and constituency colleges for 2025. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla will present it.

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan accused Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy of misusing his position and alleged links to stone-crusher and real-estate mafias. He also questioned Congress’ action against Konda Surekha and sought accountability over allegations involving Revanth Reddy’s aides.

Minutes after being dropped from the Telangana Cabinet, Konda Surekha hit back at Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, alleging a conspiracy involving his brothers, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and others. She also accused the government of politically and administratively marginalising her.

The BRS continued its statewide protests for a second day, raising farmers’ issues in rural Telangana and land grievances in urban areas. Party leaders targeted the Congress government over farm loan waiver, Rythu Bharosa, irrigation projects, urea shortages and land issues.

Weak monsoon rains have resulted in only a marginal rise in groundwater levels across north-eastern Hyderabad, raising concerns over water availability. Officials and residents’ welfare associations have flagged indiscriminate borewell drilling and excessive groundwater extraction as major concerns.

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at multiple premises linked to alleged ganja supplier Neetu Bai in Hyderabad as part of a money-laundering probe. The searches follow several narcotics cases against Neetu Bai and her family members over alleged ganja trafficking.

HYDRAA has opposed Ganesh idol immersions in several newly rejuvenated lakes across Hyderabad, citing pollution concerns and restoration costs. The Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi, however, has resisted the restrictions, insisting on traditional immersions and questioning claims of permanent damage.

The Taekwondo Color Belt Grading Examination organised by Power House Taekwondo Academy in Hyderabad concluded successfully, with students demonstrating martial arts skills and discipline. Senior instructors and dignitaries appreciated their performance, while demonstrations highlighted speed, strength, flexibility, precision and confidence

A massive fire broke out at the Madannapet vegetable market in Saidabad late Tuesday night, gutting several shops. Fire personnel rushed to the spot with two engines and brought the blaze under control. No casualties were reported.

The Congress government’s proposed 100-acre cricket stadium in Bharat Future City has drawn criticism, with questions raised over its size and necessity. Critics argue Hyderabad already has adequate facilities, while the government says a larger venue is needed for major international events.

BRS Assembly Whip KP Vivekanand challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to release a white paper on the Congress government’s 1,000-day performance and hold a detailed debate in the Assembly, alleging failures in implementing promises and Six Guarantees.

Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender criticised Housing Department officials over alleged negligence in verifying beneficiaries shortlisted for Indiramma Houses. He claimed applicants from other constituencies were included and warned officials that he was prepared to adopt the aggressive approach of Old City MLAs.

Government employees, pensioners and others staged protests across Telangana demanding abolition of the Contributory Pension Scheme and restoration of the Old Pension System. They also sought constitution of the Pay Revision Commission, pending DA instalments and clearance of bills.

Indian rally duo Naveen Puligilla and Musa Sherif secured their third consecutive WRC3 podium with a fighting third-place finish at Rally del Paraguay. Despite an early setback and a 15-minute penalty, they staged a strong comeback to finish on the podium.,