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Scanty rainfall and reduced power supply have forced farmers in erstwhile Adilabad district to hire or buy diesel and petrol engines to irrigate crops. The additional expense is adding to their financial burden amid drought-like conditions.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao credited T-Hub with helping transform Hyderabad into a global innovation destination. Marking its 11th anniversary, he said the institution had empowered more than 3,300 startups by connecting entrepreneurs with mentors and investors.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress and BJP of compromising Telangana’s interests and criticised the State government’s proposed land sales. He urged the government to use Miyapur land for martyrs’ families, movement activists, housing and civic infrastructure.

The BRS accused the Congress government of selectively declaring drought-hit mandals in Telangana. Former Minister V Srinivas Goud sought drought status for erstwhile Mahabubnagar district, crop-loss compensation, advance Rythu Bandhu payments, assistance for agricultural labourers and an official crop-damage assessment.

The nine-day Dasara Shopping Bonanza organised by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today concluded at Chennai Shopping Mall in Ameerpet on Thursday. Final-day winners were announced, while prizes were presented to Wednesday’s winners at the concluding ceremony.

Task Force personnel arrested four persons for allegedly gambling on the outskirts of Mancherial on Wednesday night. Police seized Rs 40,300 in cash, three mobile phones and a scooter. The accused were handed over to Mancherial police for further action.

A lucky draw under the Dasara Shopping Bonanza organised by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today was held at Harsha Toyota showroom in Kondapur. K. Mounika won a smart TV, while K. Shanthi Raju, Dasu and Ch. Karthik received other prizes

The sixth Dussehra Bonanza lucky draw, jointly organised by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today, was held at Varun Motors in Begumpet, Hyderabad. B Subba Rao won a Smart TV, while three other participants received smartphones, gift vouchers and hampers.

The fifth daily lucky draw of the 'Dasara Bonanza' campaign organised by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today was held at CMR Shopping Mall, Miyapur, on Sunday. The promotional campaign offers shoppers an opportunity to win prizes through purchases made at participating outlets between October 6 and 14.

The Dasara Shopping Bonanza jointly organised by Telangana Today and Namasthe Telangana is witnessing strong public participation in Hyderabad. The sixth lucky draw was conducted at Thrill City on Necklace Road.

The third lucky draw of the 'Dasara Shopping Bonanza 2026', organised by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today, was held at Vencobb Chicken's corporate office in Kompally on Friday.

The Dasara Bonanza Gift Draw organised by Namaste Telangana and Telangana Today was held at CMR Shopping Mall in Hyderabad, with prizes including a 32-inch television, smartphone, gift voucher and gift hamper awarded to winners.

Narsapur MLA V Sunitha Lakshma Reddy walked 14 km from Veldurthy to Pilli Kotalla as part of a padayatra highlighting the delay in laying a road. She alleged that the Congress government suspended Rs 18 crore sanctioned earlier by the BRS government.

The Telangana government is considering holding elections to remaining urban local bodies, including five municipal corporations, in December after the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is completed. Elections to Zilla Parishads and Mandal Parishads may follow the municipal polls.

Fisherman Kosari Rameas drowned while fishing in the Wardha river near Thatipalli village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district on Wednesday. Police launched a search after his family reported him missing, recovering his body from the river on Thursday morning.

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre, states, Union Territories and social media platforms Meta and X on a PIL seeking directions to prevent police from posting content revealing accused persons’ identities or depicting them in a dehumanising manner.

BRS leaders have condemned the demolition of former Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudarshan Reddy’s statue, alleging it was removed overnight from private property without notice. They demanded its restoration within 24 hours and warned of serious consequences if authorities failed to act.

TGSRTC continues to face low occupancy on city bus services during afternoon lean hours, even as peak-hour demand remains high. Commuters and transport experts suggest flexible scheduling, dynamic fares and deploying mini buses to improve efficiency and service utilisation.

Cream Stone Ice Cream is celebrating India’s 80th Independence Day with its “My Treat. My Choice. My Freedom.” campaign. The brand is offering a special Freedom Treat for Rs. 99 at its outlets across India on August 15, 2026.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s August 15 visit to Sangareddy has raised speculation over the renomination of T Nirmala, wife of TPCC Working President T Jagga Reddy, as TGIIC chairperson after her two-year tenure ended on July 11.