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The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Telangana from June 23 to 28, signalling a revival of the southwest monsoon. Several districts are likely to receive heavy showers, thunderstorms and gusty winds, while temperatures are expected to decline.

BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to Telangana ideologue Prof Kothapalli Jayashankar on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to the statehood movement and reaffirming the party's commitment to protecting Telangana's identity, interests and socio-political legacy.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau seized Rs 1.5 crore in cash from a bank locker maintained by Survey and Land Records Deputy Director Sunkari Narahari Rao. The recovery comes days after officials unearthed assets worth over Rs 30 crore during searches.

Former Minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil key promises made to farmers under the Warangal Rythu Declaration. He criticised procurement restrictions, delays in welfare schemes and the government's handling of agricultural support measures.

The Healthcare Reforms Doctors Association has urged the Telangana government to introduce a five-year renewal cycle for MTP and PCPNDT/Sterilization Centre registrations. The association said annual renewals create unnecessary paperwork, compliance costs and administrative delays for healthcare institutions.

The IMD has forecast a revival of the Southwest Monsoon across Telangana from June 23, with widespread rainfall expected from June 21. Falling temperatures, thunderstorms and moisture-laden winds are likely to bring relief from prolonged heat across the State.

The Rythu Bima insurance scheme is reportedly facing difficulties due to unpaid premiums amounting to Rs 441.23 crore. With thousands of claims pending, former minister S Niranjan Reddy accused the Congress government of neglecting the scheme and demanded its continuation.

The political confrontation between Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy over Metro Rail funding has highlighted Telangana's increasing dependence on international lending agencies, marking a significant departure from the borrowing strategy followed by previous governments.

Nineteen people fell ill after consuming panipuri sold from a pushcart in Mandepalli village of Rajanna Sircilla district. BRS working president KT Rama Rao spoke to officials and instructed party leaders to monitor the patients, whose condition remains stable.

A video showing pregnant women sitting on the floor while waiting for consultations at Siddipet Government Hospital has gone viral. With 150 to 200 women visiting daily, patients have urged authorities to provide adequate seating facilities on the premises.

Senior BRS leader T Harish Rao alleged widespread corruption and accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil promises made to farmers, students and youth. He raised concerns over welfare schemes, fee reimbursement, employment, power supply and pending payments to farmers.

Former MLA Gongidi Sunitha alleged that crimes against women and children were increasing in Telangana and questioned the government's law and order management. She raised concerns over POCSO cases, policing, and the handling of recent incidents involving children and women.

A KRMB team inspected the Rajoli Banda Diversion Scheme in Karnataka and reviewed issues related to water releases, repair works and alleged unauthorised diversion of Krishna waters. Former RDS Project Chairman Tangala Sitaram Reddy highlighted longstanding concerns affecting the project's ayacut.

The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls may significantly alter Hyderabad’s voter demographics by removing duplicate and anomalous entries. With over 88 lakh anomalies identified statewide, the exercise could influence future GHMC and Assembly elections and reshape political strategies.

Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna have launched an education initiative to support Class 9–10 students in Telangana’s Achampet Mandal, covering fees and study materials through the Deverakonda Foundation to reduce school dropouts and promote education

State BJP president N Ramchander Rao accused the Congress government of misleading people over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He alleged that the ruling party was spreading misinformation about voter benefits and criticised it for failing to fulfil election promises.

The Forest Department is set to launch safari tours at Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary in Kothagudem district. Three safari vehicles have been procured and dedicated tracks developed to help visitors explore the sanctuary's wildlife, flora and scenic landscapes more effectively.

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education announced the 2026 advanced supplementary examination results, with 49.29% of second-year students and 68.84% of first-year students passing. Girls outperformed boys in both categories. Recounting and re-verification applications will be accepted until June 18.

The Southwest Monsoon has temporarily stalled, delaying its advance across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. Weather experts and climate researchers attribute the slowdown to dry air intrusion and El Nino conditions, raising concerns over rainfall availability for the Kharif agricultural season.

A C-PAC opinion poll suggests a dramatic political turnaround in Telangana, projecting the BRS to win 84 Assembly seats if elections were held now. The survey indicates declining support for the Congress government, which is estimated to secure only 22 seats.