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BRS leader G Jagadish Reddy accused certain media outlets of running a smear campaign against K Chandrashekhar Rao and KT Rama Rao in the name of journalism. He dismissed the phone tapping row as a political ploy and defended the party’s protest at Maha News

Telangana’s DCA made its first direct arrests in a spurious drugs case, a move hailed as historic. However, experts raised concerns about its sustainability due to poor manpower, lack of protection, and administrative support for DCA officers handling such cases

BRS leaders slammed the Congress government for failing to provide eggs, meat, and uniforms in Gurukul schools due to unpaid bills. KTR questioned spending priorities, while RS Praveen Kumar alleged administrative collapse and highlighted two student deaths in recent days.

BRS MLC K Kavitha welcomed the State government’s request to restore five villages near Bhadrachalam to Telangana. Crediting Telangana Jagruthi’s efforts, she called it a step toward justice and urged the government to keep pressuring the Centre for action.

Telangana Jagruthi announced new overseas presidents to boost its global presence and connect with the Telangana diaspora. President K Kavitha urged appointees to promote Telangana culture abroad. Regional committees will soon be formed, the organisation’s general secretary said.

The victim's parents lodged a missing complaint with Bheempur police who launched a search for the girl.

BRS leader Dr Raja Ramesh urged Chennur MLA Dr Vivek to resume work on a 100-bedded hospital in Chennur, stalled for a long time. He alleged that the Congress government is neglecting development and only focused on political gains

The Telangana Director General of Police ordered the transfer of 44 Deputy Superintendents of Police across the state on Saturday. The reshuffle includes key postings in Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda commissionerates as part of regular administrative changes.

BRS senior leader Harish Rao extended full support to unemployed youth protesting against the Congress government’s failure to deliver on job promises. He assured action in the Assembly and pledged solidarity with youth planning the “Chalo Secretariat” protest in Telangana.

Hundreds of Telangana activists staged a protest in Khammam demanding implementation of Congress's pre-poll promises, including land, financial aid, pensions, and health cards. The Telangana Udyamakarula Forum warned of backlash in local elections if the sixth guarantee is not fulfilled soon

The Telangana government is proposing a 1–2% cess on gig platform bills, to be paid by consumers, for funding a Gig Workers Welfare Board. A draft bill is under discussion, with feedback from stakeholders and Cabinet approval expected soon.

Beedi workers across Telangana await inclusion in the Aasara pension scheme, as outdated rules exclude those with post-2014 EPF accounts. Unions have slammed the State government for not fulfilling its poll promise of extending benefits and raising pension amounts

The Technical Education Department has released the TG EAPCET 2025 engineering counselling schedule. Phase I registration starts June 28, with certificate verification, web options, mock and final allotments spread through July. Internal sliding and spot admissions follow in August.

Despite repeated warnings from the SDSO about structural damage to Manjeera dam, the Telangana government has failed to act. Cracks, leakages and neglected maintenance now threaten the ageing dam, once a vital drinking water source and wildlife sanctuary

Telangana has recorded a fiscal deficit of Rs 9,389 crore and revenue deficit of Rs 5,037 crore in just two months of FY 2025–26. Rising subsidies and low capital spending are intensifying pressure on the State’s finances

Rithvika won gold in the 50m breaststroke and added two more medals at the Senior National Aquatics Championship, while Telangana’s Vritti claimed two silvers and a bronze in freestyle events

Akhilesh, a B.Tech student from Karimnagar, died by suicide after being harassed over loans taken from online apps to fund his betting addiction. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation into the circumstances of his death

A self-styled godman was arrested in Adilabad’s Echoda mandal for cheating people by claiming to cure diseases. Police urged the public to consult certified doctors and report any fake babas exploiting individuals under the guise of medical treatment

Dr M Rajeev, a pulmonologist from Hyderabad and OMC graduate, has cleared the TS LAWCET-2025 with 1166 rank. Planning to blend legal knowledge with medicine, he aims to promote patient rights and contribute to better healthcare policies

Oil palm farmers in Telangana are reeling from falling prices after import duties were slashed, pushing rates down 10%. With no MSP, rising costs, poor saplings, and logistical issues, farmers warn they may abandon cultivation without immediate support