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Two years after Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chief Ministers held talks to resolve post-bifurcation issues, key matters remain unresolved. Fresh disputes over water sharing, the Polavaram-Banakacherla Link Project and village merger demands have further strained relations between the neighbouring States.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to introduce a Bill lowering the minimum age for contesting Assembly and Lok Sabha elections from 25 to 21 years, while retaining 25 years for Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha.

The Telangana BJP has demanded that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy resign as Education Minister, accusing the Congress government of delaying fee reimbursement dues. BJP State president N Ramchander Rao sought clearance of the pending dues within a week and criticised the government's response

Despite the Telangana government's commitment to complete the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme within fixed timelines, unresolved water allocation issues, the return of the DPR by the Central Water Commission and financial constraints have raised doubts over meeting the announced deadlines

Heavy traffic congestion paralysed Tank Bund, PVNR Marg and adjoining stretches in Hyderabad on Saturday evening as weekend crowds, the 'Crackers Utsav' at People's Plaza, and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s candle-light rally converged.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced that special sessions of the Assembly and Council will be held in August to discuss lowering the minimum age for contesting elections to 21 years. He said a resolution would be passed and sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approval.

Telangana’s annual Vanamahotsavam plantation drive has slowed down, with only 16.62 per cent of the target achieved more than a month after its launch. Deficient rainfall has raised concerns over sapling survival, even as plantation targets have been reduced year-on-year due to limited land availability.

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has accused the Congress and BJP of running a coordinated propaganda campaign by linking its working president KT Rama Rao to Globarena, now Coempt Edutech. Party spokesperson Manne Krishank demanded proof from Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay, citing past approvals and contracts under Congress governments to refute the allegations.

Uniform distribution in Telangana government schools has been delayed, with 19 out of 33 districts yet to receive cloth material. Only 18.5% of the required supply has reached schools, forcing students to continue in old uniforms.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to develop Indiramma housing colonies within residential areas of the CURE zone by utilising unused government land. The first phase envisages constructing 7,680 flats across 17 Assembly constituencies with government support for land and subsidies

BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of adopting double standards and avoiding protests against the Centre over the NEET-UG paper leak issue. He alleged the Chief Minister was attempting to divert attention by targeting the BRS leadership

BRS Working President KT Rama Rao has served a legal notice on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, seeking an unconditional public apology within 48 hours over allegations linking him to Globarena Technologies and the 2019 Intermediate examination controversy, failing which legal action has been threatened.

Booth Level Officers in Telangana have protested Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's remarks on their work during the Special Intensive Revision exercise by wearing black badges and demanding that he withdraw his comments, citing significant progress in completing the enumeration process.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao announced plans to serve a legal notice to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, demanding an apology or facing legal action over allegations linking him to Globarena in the 2019 Intermediate exam results controversy.

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy stayed away from Rahul Gandhi's protest in New Delhi and the Congress' "Chalo Lok Bhavan" demonstration in Hyderabad, even as party leaders across states joined nationwide protests against the detention of students and Opposition leaders

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy alleged that a BJP-BRS conspiracy was slowing the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Kodangal. He also criticised Booth Level Officers for poor progress and directed Congress workers to ensure complete voter enrolment by July 30.

The Telangana government's promise to fill one lakh government jobs by mid-June 2026 remains unfulfilled. The BRS has challenged the Congress government's recruitment claims, while several other promises made to unemployed youth before the 2023 Assembly elections also remain pending

A Telangana government-appointed committee, led by the Commissioner of Collegiate Education, is inspecting all private universities in the state as per Supreme Court directives. The inspections focus on nine specific aspects, including the rationale for establishment, land allocation, management objectives, faculty qualifications, and admission procedures.

JNTU-Hyderabad students have written to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy alleging harassment by university administrators over hostel room disputes. The Students Protection Forum has demanded the removal of top officials and a state-wide university grievance cell

Farmers in Bahadurguda village near Shamshabad clashed with police and revenue officials over the Government’s move to acquire 650 acres for the proposed bullet train project. The protest turned violent as villagers hurled stones, chairs and chilli powder, leaving several police personnel injured.