Students and villagers in Kagaznagar blocked roads and staged protests over deteriorating, rain-damaged roads. With medical emergencies, school commutes, and connectivity affected, locals have started using social media to urge officials to take immediate repair and infrastructure action.
Road repairs in Telangana are stalled despite the monsoon's arrival, with contractors reluctant to bid due to unpaid dues. The government plans to implement the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) to revamp road infrastructure and address contractors’ concerns.
Forest officials said that the NBWL suggests construction of the special bridges to reduce disturbance caused by movement of vehicles in the forests that are inhabited by wild animals, in particular tigers
Five persons were travelling in a car when the vehicle rammed into an electric pole at CBIT road, Gandipet. Two of them died on the spot while three others sustained injuries.
The incident occurred on the busy Kothagudem-Bhadrachalam main road during afternoon hours but no one was injured in the incident as the occupants of the vehicle managed to alight from the car
The incident took place when Dattatreya was going to Nalgonda from Hyderabad in a car to attend a programme there. Dattatreya, his personal assistant and driver were present in the car at the time of the incident.