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Heavy rains in Maharashtra have triggered strong inflows into the Godavari River, benefiting dams and irrigation projects across Maharashtra and Telangana. With major tributaries swelling, Telangana expects robust inflows this kharif season. Medigadda barrage recorded 84,500 cusecs of floodwater.

A major pile-up on NH-44 near Chandrayanpalli village in Nizamabad district left over a dozen people injured. Two trucks and three cars were involved in the crash. Miraculously, all passengers, including a motorcyclist, sustained only minor injuries.

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar will distribute 20,000 bicycles to Class X students in government schools under a CSR initiative in Karimnagar. The programme, launched at Ambedkar Stadium, aims to ease student commute and support rural education access

An NDMA expert team expressed serious displeasure over safety lapses at Sigachi Industries in Pashamylaram, where a blast claimed 44 lives. During a three-hour inspection, officials failed to provide clear answers, prompting criticism from the national disaster experts

The BRS warned the Congress government against holding local body polls without implementing 42 per cent BC reservations with Presidential assent. Leaders criticised CM Revanth Reddy for inaction and threatened a State-wide agitation if elections were held based on a GO

Former Minister T Harish Rao blamed the Congress government for the death of K Srinivas, an MGNREGS officer who died of a heart attack allegedly due to unpaid salaries. He demanded immediate payment of dues to APOs and sanitation staff

The Telangana Health Department has transferred 44 senior-grade Professors from major tertiary hospitals to peripheral medical colleges. Doctors fear this could affect healthcare quality and postgraduate training in city hospitals, with few qualified replacements available in the short term

Four crest gates of Srisailam Dam were opened to release floodwaters, marking the first release of the season. Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu attended the event and performed Jala Harathi. The dam is nearing full capacity with strong inflows

Contractors in Kothagudem who completed works under Mana Ooru Mana Badi three years ago submitted a petition through Prajavani over pending bills. Despite uploading bills online, they remain unpaid. Contractors warned of hunger strikes if dues are not cleared soon

NSUI student activists urged JNTU-Hyderabad to act against private engineering colleges charging excess fees beyond the official structure. They sought the creation of a grievance cell to address complaints and alleged that colleges were mislabelling extra charges as optional

A 9-year-old girl, Sahasra, died in Chitkul village of Patancheru after tying a towel to a ceiling fan to make a swing. When power was restored, the rotating fan caused the towel to strangle her. Her brother tried to help

TG POLYCET 2025 seat allotment has been delayed due to uncertainty over fee reimbursement after a 161% hike in diploma course fees. The Telangana government is yet to decide on whether full fees will be reimbursed for eligible students.

BRS MLA Prashanth Reddy criticised Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy for failing to activate the Kannepalli pump house despite sufficient water levels. He warned that continued delays could create an artificial drought and accused Congress of neglecting farmers.

Officials have sent second blood samples of relatives of eight missing workers in the Sigachi Industries blast to CFSL after initial DNA tests failed. Nearly 100 body parts are being matched as search operations continue at the Sangareddy accident site.

Telangana Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari urged officials to step into the field, visit sports academies, and adopt innovation in line with CM Revanth Reddy’s vision to target 2036 Olympic success

Telangana’s Showrya Samala won the Spanish Men's National Tournament in Barcelona, becoming the first Indian boy to claim the title. He beat Spain’s Juan Pablo Robles in a thrilling final

Krishna Reddy of AGORC (Hyderabad) successfully cleared the AFC B Licence course held in Bhopal. He has previously represented Telangana in the Santosh Trophy and is also a Level 5 National Referee

Satyanarayana (49), who was stabbed a few days ago in Korutla, died during treatment at a hospital in Karimnagar on Friday night. He was attacked by a local resident, Ganga Narsaiah. Police have registered a case and begun investigation.

BHEL SC Employees Association President G Surendar has been appointed as the Telangana State President of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas Paswan)’s labour cell, Janshakti Mazdoor Sabha. He received the appointment letter from the party’s New Delhi office on Saturday.

With no irrigation support from KLIP over a month into the water year, farmers in Telangana are gearing up for protests. Low inflows at Yellampalli and delays in repairs at Medigadda are worsening the situation for Kharif cultivation