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Wildlife displaced from Kancha Gachibowli forest adjoining the University of Hyderabad continues to suffer fatal attacks by stray dogs. On Saturday, two deer were killed near the MH-K hostel, highlighting the growing threat to animals after large-scale forest clearance.
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The BRS has strongly criticised the Congress government in Telangana for allegedly attempting to seize 50 acres of land belonging to Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU). KT Rama Rao accused the government of prioritising real estate interests over education and minority welfare.
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The Congress government issued a show cause notice to the MANUU administration seeking an explanation as to why it should not take back the 50 acres of the university's unutilised land into its custody. The University sought two months' time to submit a detailed response.
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The Congress government in Telangana is facing criticism over its Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy (HILTP), which allows conversion of industrial lands within the Outer Ring Road. Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu defended the policy, citing demand for land and examples from other States.
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan has written an open letter to Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy, accusing him of contemptuous remarks against the judiciary, demanding an apology and written assurance not to repeat such comments, calling them an insult to advocates and citizens’ rights
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K.T. Rama Rao’s warnings about phone tapping and the Congress-BJP nexus have gained traction after CM Revanth Reddy admitted surveillance and BJP MP CM Ramesh’s firm won a major contract linked to a controversial land deal. Congress faces unrest and mounting opposition attacks.
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A midnight tree-clearing operation at PJTAU’s botanical garden sparked student protests, drawing parallels to the Kancha Gachibowli deforestation row. Students alleged mass felling ahead of a plantation drive, while the university claimed only harmful species were removed.
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CM Revanth Reddy reaffirmed Telangana’s commitment to establishing an IT park in disputed Kancha Gachibowli lands, vowing legal action if necessary.
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Former Minister T Harish Rao has written to SEBI seeking a probe into a Rs 10,000 crore loan allegedly raised by mortgaging forest land in Kancha Gachibowli through TGIIC, citing SEBI violations and misuse of Telangana’s natural resources
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The tardy and slow pace of implementation of the Forest Rights Act, enacted 17 years ago, reflects the unchanged colonial mindset and hegemony of the bureaucracy, especially the district administration
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AICC Telangana incharge holds meetings with MLAs, senior leaders from erstwhile Adilabad, Karimnagar and Nizamabad districts, while Chief Minister suddenly hosts dinner meeting for Ministers at his residence on the same day
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BRS whip KP Vivekanand welcomes Supreme Court's observations on felling of trees, points to the report submitted by Central Empowered Committee confirming that disputed land had forest characteristics
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The committee has also issued strong corrective measures
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The BRS working president termed the attempt to sell Kancha Gachibowli land as an act of corruption and betrayal, involving Rs 10,000 crore scam. He said the Congress government deploying bulldozers over a long weekend to circumvent oversight and destroy green cover is a clear violation of environmental laws.
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Relocation of wildlife ruled out, setting up enclosures a viable option, says a forest official
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AICC incharge Meenakshi Natarajan directs State leadership to take steps for appointment of party’s village, mandal, district committees by next month
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Instead, the Congress MP gives a speech on democratic politics that has fundamentally changed across the globe, and says the rules that applied a decade ago do not apply anymore
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Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender said that he was expecting the BRS public meeting on Sunday at Warangal would be a grand success as people were curious to listen to BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao
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Smita Sabharwa, senior IAS officer gave a detailed statement to the Gachibowli police over the reposting of an AI-generated image on Kancha Gachibowli Issue
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Legal experts, environmentalists, civil society accuse BJP government of double standards
