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Former Minister Konda Surekha withdrew her October 2024 remarks against BRS working president KT Rama Rao and expressed regret in a post on X. Her statement, following a defamation suit, triggered speculation about her political intentions among social media users.
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A 22-year-old youth, Rahul, died after his motorcycle rammed into a stationary RTC bus near Wipro in Maheshwaram on Wednesday night. His relatives staged a protest at the RTC depot before police intervened and registered a case
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The BRS accused the Congress government of restricting participation in the Musi Riverfront Development Project public hearing and failing to address concerns over displacement and rehabilitation. Party leaders questioned the buffer zone expansion, project cost, tendering process and environmental clearances.
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A 27-year-old widow from Kamareddy district allegedly threw her two young daughters into the Manjeera River before jumping in herself near Chinna Ghanpur in Medak district. Officials recovered all three bodies on Wednesday, and police registered a case.
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Umrah pilgrims from Telangana remain stranded in Saudi Arabia after flight cancellations, facing uncertainty over return journeys, dwindling funds and medical needs. While some pay steep fares or travel through neighbouring countries, others await updates and support from Indian officials.
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Singur reservoir storage has fallen below 3 TMC ft for the first time in six years after receiving limited inflows this year. Poor rainfall has raised concerns over drinking water supplies, irrigation needs and the survival of wildlife during summer.
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BRS leaders T Harish Rao and S Niranjan Reddy condemned the house arrest and arrests of party leaders heading to the Musi Riverfront Development Project public hearing. They accused the Congress government of suppressing dissent and demanded their immediate release.
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The Telangana EAGLE Force arrested three persons for allegedly selling prohibited e-cigarettes at a shop near Niloufer Hospital in Nampally. Officials seized six e-cigarettes, ₹1.05 lakh in cash, four mobile phones and four payment scanners during the raid
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The Telangana government has transferred and reassigned IAS officers across key departments, including Energy, Transport, Revenue, Environment and Health. Several officials have received additional responsibilities, while M Danakishore has been reappointed Special Chief Secretary to the Governor following retirement.
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The Telangana government plans to expand treated wastewater use in Hyderabad from November 1 amid concerns over drinking water availability. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed STPs to operate at full capacity and ordered monitoring, awareness campaigns and wider reuse.
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HYDRAA dismantled seven illegal borewells near Fox Sagar, taking the total removed during a two-day crackdown to 38. The agency also stopped an alleged illegal water trade operation near Kompally, seized tankers and disrupted preparations to drill more borewells.
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An SCCL employee, Sathish Reddy, was killed in Paloncha after the open luggage compartment door of a private bus allegedly struck his head. Police registered a case and are investigating the circumstances, while relatives and residents demanded strict action.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of wasting Godavari and Krishna water while crops withered in Telangana. He blamed Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for agrarian distress, demanded the operation of irrigation pumps and announced a Nirmal meeting.
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Delhi Police imposed prohibitory orders outside Jamia Millia Islamia University as a student protest entered its 16th day. Students continue their hunger strike, seeking union elections, revocation of disciplinary action and the resignation of the Chief Security Advisor.
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BRS general secretary T Jeevan Reddy urged the Congress government to resume pumping at the Kannepalli pump house amid drought conditions. He suggested a cofferdam, criticised restrictions on paddy seed purchases and questioned progress on the Tummidihatti project.
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The BRS accused the Congress government of failing to protect Dalits and tribals, citing 9,102 atrocity cases and convictions in only 32. A delegation urged DGP CV Anand to expedite investigations, ensure timely FIRs and provide statutory compensation to victims.
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Former MLA Balka Suman accused the Congress government of diverting attention from crop losses by announcing a proposed barrage at Tummidi Hatti. He sought details of the project, questioned irrigation infrastructure utilisation and criticised the government’s treatment of farmers.
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Senior IAS officer Jayesh Ranjan’s plans to seek voluntary retirement with nearly 10 months of service remaining have sparked debate in Telangana’s Secretariat and political circles. The development comes amid administrative reshuffles and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s criticism of senior officials.
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A 45-year-old Chennai resident, Sharath Subramanyam, has been arrested for allegedly making bomb threat calls to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad. Police brought him to Shamshabad for questioning and are investigating the motive behind the calls.
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Bordeaux Métropole and the Telangana government signed an MoU on lake rejuvenation and water resource conservation at a workshop in Hyderabad. Discussions focused on inter-agency coordination, international best practices and sustainable measures to protect lakes and other water bodies.
