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CITU leaders staged a protest in Sangareddy ahead of the first anniversary of the Sigachi blast, demanding immediate release of the promised Rs 1 crore compensation to victims' families. They also sought better treatment for injured workers and stricter industrial safety measures

The Telangana People's Joint Action Committee (TPJAC), which has been supporting Sigachi blast victims for the past year, said it has pursued compensation, legal action and rehabilitation efforts. It will hold a round-table meeting on June 30 to press for justice.

The Centre of Excellence for Human and Wildlife Conflict Management, Coimbatore, has invited entries for a logo design competition promoting harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife. The winning entry will become the institute's official logo and earn a cash prize of Rs. 25,000.

Factionalism within the Congress resurfaced in Sangareddy after appointments of mandal and town party presidents triggered protests. Leaders accused Zaheerabad MP Suresh Shetkar and Agam Chandrashekhar of making unilateral appointments and demanded intervention from the TPCC leadership.

A citizens' committee and TPJAC have alleged that a pharma company is releasing effluents into Nallakunta Cheruvu in Domadugu village. The group accused officials of ignoring the issue and demanded immediate action to stop pollution and restore the lake.

Villagers from several villages in Nyalkal mandal staged a second consecutive day of protest on the Bidar-Zaheerabad road, alleging official neglect of pothole repairs. The agitation followed a fatal road accident in which one youth died and another was injured.

The five-day WAMS-2026 symposium at BVRIT, Narsapur, concluded with participation from scientists, researchers and industry experts from 18 countries. The event featured technical sessions, research presentations and discussions on wireless communications, antenna technologies, microwave engineering and artificial intelligence

Alleged encroachments and illegal fish ponds along the Singur reservoir have raised concerns about drinking water quality. Former Andole MLA Chanti Kranthi Kiran demanded a government inquiry, alleging official inaction and seeking action against those responsible.

A 26-year-old worker employed at Mythri Drugs in Sangareddy district died while undergoing treatment for injuries sustained in an industrial accident three days ago. Family members and co-workers staged a protest demanding compensation and action against the factory management.

A 32-year-old man and his two young children are feared drowned in the Nizam Sagar reservoir in Sangareddy district after failing to return home from an outing. Police launched a search operation after family members found their belongings near the waterbody

The IMD Hyderabad has issued a heavy rainfall alert for several Telangana districts over the next 48 hours. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also expected across many parts of the State, with weather warnings extending through Saturday.

Cash shortages in several rural bank branches across Telangana have led to limits on withdrawals, causing difficulties for farmers during the sowing season. Many farmers depend on cash for labour and farm-related expenses and are unable to fully use digital payment systems.

Villagers of Melagiri Pet in Sangareddy were surprised after discovering around 20 crocodile hatchlings and 60 eggs near an agricultural field. Forest officials rescued the hatchlings and shifted them to the Manjeera Dam crocodile breeding centre while searching for adult crocodiles.

Two men from Sangareddy district died after their two-wheeler crashed into a roadside railing on NH-765D near Kowdipally in Medak. One died on the spot and the other later in hospital

Army Subedar Ponnam Kumar Goud (45) was murdered at his Medak residence. Police allege his wife and relatives beat him to death. The body was shifted for post-mortem; investigation continues

Farmers staged a rasta-roko protest in Hathnoora mandal of Sangareddy district, demanding immediate procurement of paddy. With rains beginning in the district, they urged the government to purchase all stocks without delay before withdrawing the protest following police intervention.

Thousands of Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries in Sangareddy lost their electricity subsidy during April and May after power consumption crossed the 200-unit limit amid intense summer heat. Beneficiaries have urged the government to provide concessions for the first 200 units consumed.

Former Minister T Harish Rao's birthday was celebrated across Sangareddy district with annadanam programmes, blood donation camps and fruit distribution. BRS leaders and workers organised events at multiple locations, while an AI-generated video of Harish Rao attracted widespread attention.

Riyaz Pasha, a social worker from Bidar district, Karnataka, travels over 25 km to Telangana daily to supply water and grains for birds during summer. His decade-long conservation effort has inspired locals to support wildlife and install water containers

Dr P Sudhakar Nayak, a Mumbai-based IRS officer, spent seven weekends travelling to Narayankhed in Sangareddy district to guide the construction of community soak pits and ponds, helping improve rainwater conservation and groundwater recharge in the drought-prone region.