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Mallanna Sagar, Telangana’s largest reservoir under KLIP, currently irrigates 1.65 lakh acres and supports minor tanks across five districts. With future targets of 12 lakh acres and 30 TMCft storage, the project remains vital, despite ongoing canal works
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While Sunkari Laxmibai had heart-related complications, her daughter Gouramma was a diabetic and her leg was amputated
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Telangana’s fish and prawn production surged between 2016–17 and 2023–24, driven by KLIP and State support. Fish output more than doubled, and prawn cultivation nearly tripled, but recent cuts in water and seed distribution under Congress hampered further growth
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Farmer Narsaiah Madikanti’s journey reflects Telangana’s agricultural revival through Kaleshwaram. Once a migrant labourer, he now farms paddy on irrigated land. Rising land values, better income, and Rythu Bandhu aid uplifted his family, though current uncertainty looms
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The massive pumps powering Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project remained idle for three crop seasons, raising concerns over maintenance lapses. Officials claimed restoration was underway, but delayed repairs and sidelined engineers sparked fears about the long-term sustainability of the project
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Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project transformed Telangana’s landscape and drew global acclaim for lifting Godavari water across 18 lakh acres. Lauded by National Geographic and ASCE, KLIP became a global model of engineering despite facing operational and structural challenges
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The Telangana Congress is grappling with multiple challenges ahead of local body elections, including pending BC reservations, irregularities in welfare schemes, land acquisition protests, and internal differences among leaders, leading to widespread apprehension about the party's poll preparedness
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Santoshi Pradeep, a Telangana-based animal rescuer, travelled over 280 km to a Maharashtra village to rescue a jackal trapped in a 30-ft well. Her daring descent and successful rescue drew widespread appreciation from locals and animal lovers alike.
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BRS leader slams Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for cooperating with Andhra Pradesh’s efforts to divert water from Godavari River to Krishna River basin through the illegal Banakacherla project
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IIMC Hyderabad will hold a free merit scholarship test for intermediate students on June 19, covering aptitude and commerce subjects. The top 50 performers will receive scholarships worth Rs 5 lakhs. Admission is first-come, first-served with no registration fee
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The Federation of Association of Telangana Higher Education Institutions demanded release Rs 2,000 crore fee dues by the end of June
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Lifeline Hospitals successfully performed bariatric surgeries on two international sisters suffering from obesity. Led by Dr JS Rajkumar and Dr Anirudh Rajkumar, the procedures resulted in notable health improvements, highlighting surgery as an effective solution for high BMI conditions
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Twelve farmers protesting an ethanol plant in Telangana were paraded in handcuffs a day after receiving bail, sparking widespread outrage. Visuals of their treatment drew criticism from the public and political parties, especially the BRS, accusing the Congress of humiliation.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao calls the move heinous and unforgivable; demands immediate apology from Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
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A high-level strategy meeting with top BRS functionaries, chaired by party president K Chandrashekhar Rao, will be held shortly to finalise the action plan
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Hyderabad-based SCIINV Biosciences partnered with UK’s Microbira Ltd to develop advanced digital diagnostics targeting antimicrobial resistance. Their joint innovation aims to ensure early pathogen detection, reducing antibiotic misuse and improving healthcare outcomes in India and globally
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Singareni Collieries Company Limited won third prize in the ICMAI’s 2024 National Award for Excellence in Cost Management for its effective cost control. The award will be presented on June 23 in New Delhi, recognising SCCL’s public sector performance
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While Shivaramulu was found hanging in his agricultural field on the village outskirts, Kalpana died by suicide at her residence
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After examining the evidence and hearing arguments from both sides, the judge pronounced the verdict on Tuesday.
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Renowned Kathak dancer and Sangeet Natak Academy Awardee Mangala Bhatt passed away at 62. She led Aakruti Kathak Kendra in Hyderabad, training hundreds. Disciples, peers, and family paid tribute to her immense contribution to Indian classical dance