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After assuming power, the Congress government announced plans to modify the Telangana Thalli statue and the State emblem. The move sparked controversy, with many questioning its necessity. In response, the government formed a cabinet subcommittee to gather suggestions from various groups and provide recommendations.

The innovations will target areas such as transportation, waste management, health, food and sanitation, organic agriculture, disaster management, mathematical experiments, and natural resource management. DEO S. Venkateshwarlu, district science officer Sidda Reddy, and others supervised the arrangements.

The association emphasized that, in line with the Supreme Court's verdict on "equal pay for equal work," employees in KGBVs and URS should receive the basic pay for their respective posts. Additionally, it demanded an annual increment of ₹1,000 for KGBV staff.

The 19-year-old student left a suicide note explaining that she was ending her life due to her struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which she had been battling for seven years despite medication. However, the college management allegedly kept the incident under wraps at the request of the student's parents.

To improve pass rates in the Class X examinations, several government and local body schools across the state have started special evening classes without providing snacks, leaving students to attend the sessions on an empty stomach. After regular class hours from 9 am to 4:15 pm, the schools hold additional sessions lasting one to one and a half hours to help students prepare for their exams, aiming for a 100% pass rate.

The traffic police urged citizens to note the "need-based travel restrictions" and plan their journeys accordingly.

Extreme cold can cause hypothermia, injuries, and even death if precautions are not taken. The advisory urges that anyone noticing symptoms such as shivering, exhaustion, confusion, fumbling hands, memory loss, slurred speech, drowsiness, or infants with cold skin, bright red color, and low energy should seek immediate medical attention.

The Civil Supplies Corporation, responsible for the food security program under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), has proposed starting the distribution of fine rice on Ugadi, the Telugu New Year, on March 30, 2025. This proposal is currently awaiting approval from the State government.

The TSDCA conducted a raid at the premises of Md Gulam Rasool in Chowdarpally village, Gandeed mandal, Mahabubnagar district, where 49 varieties of medicines were illegally stocked, and he was found practicing medicine without proper qualifications. Similarly, the DCA officials raided the premises of another unqualified practitioner, Mohammed Khaja Moinuddin, in Sugur village, Pebbair mandal, Wanaparthy district, seizing 38 varieties of medicines that were unlawfully stored for sale.

The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged that it has ‘identified a higher-than-expected number of chikungunya cases among U.S. travelers returning from the state of Telangana. The CDC in its advisory to travelers also shared necessary precautions to be taken from mosquitoes, which cause chikungunya.

Narender Reddy, who was arrested by the police in connection with the Lagacharla incident, has made a request to the Court seeking direction for allotment of a separate barrack separating from other inmates in the jail.

Residents in occupation of structures staged a protest voicing their concern against the demolitions.

In the melee, the police allegedly tore the clothes of the women members.

The doctors who examined Praharshika said that the child was brought dead, suggesting that the child might have died of a heart attack.

Efforts made for restoration of the CCTV camera network on the 13 gates of the AP stretch of the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam thwarted

Shivini Amani (42), an outsourced sanitation worker of Bellampalli municipality, breathed her last while undergoing treatment at NIMS.

BJP plans to bring back Ala Purushottam, a prominent leader in Goshamahal, who left the party last year and joined BRS for a brief period, with an eye on reining in Singh

The freezing weather conditions forced people to remain indoors till 10 am. Elderly persons and children struggled to handle the cold weather.

According to reports, sensing trouble during the Chief Minister's visit, the police have taken into custody several leaders and activists

Enhancing water quality using real-time continuous water quality monitoring, stopping illegal dumping by levying fines and seizing the vehicles used for illegal dumping will be taken up jointly by the teams consisting of HYDRA and TGPCB officials.