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Forest department restrictions on tasar silkworm cultivation inside Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary have alarmed 650 tribal families in Mancherial. Authorities cite conservation concerns, while officials say alternative land is being allotted to protect livelihoods and sustain sericulture activity.

In Mancherial, tribals clashed with Forest officials after huts were dismantled and crops destroyed on 80 acres of alleged encroached land within Kawal Tiger Reserve. Sixteen women were detained, and media personnel protested restrictions on covering the conflict.

BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao lashed out at the Congress government for allegedly destroying homes and tribal livelihoods in the name of development. He urged public resistance against forced demolitions, land takeovers, and forest evictions in Telangana’s rural and urban areas.

Raidurgam police have registered a case against actor Vijay Deverakonda under the SC/ST Act for allegedly making objectionable comments against the tribal community during the pre-release event of the film Retro held in April. An investigation is ongoing.

Tension prevailed at Chalpaka in Eturunagaram mandal in the district on Monday as tribals who have put up huts in reserve forest lands clashed with forest officials and police

Men and women from the remote Enoli village in Wankidi mandal staged a sit-in outside the IDOC, protesting against the ongoing drinking water crisis. They urged officials to take immediate action, accusing them of neglecting the issue despite repeated complaints.

Not only Naikpods but also Raj Gonds, Koya, Kolam and other tribal communities congregated at the fort and offered special prayers to the deity

Around 50,000 tribals from several parts of Telangana and neighbouring Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and other parts of the country congregate at Keslapur village

Nearly one lakh indigenous tribals and non-tribals from various regions of Telangana, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha flocked to Keslapur from early morning until midnight on Wednesday and Thursday.

BRS MLC flays the ruling party for failing to provide quality food to inmates of hostels run by various departments, resulting in food poisoning, deaths

Blankets, mosquito nets, and snacks were distributed to tribal families under the initiative of the Happy to Help You Foundation. In response to the harsh cold conditions faced by the tribals over the past few days, Dr. Babu and Dr. Jaya, the founders of Amrutha Hospital, generously donated these essentials to the tribals in Komaram Bheem Nagar, Mulakalapalli mandal, on Monday.

Speaking outside Sangareddy prison on Friday after meeting 16 arrested villagers, Rama Rao alleged that the arrests were politically motivated to suppress dissent. He claimed, “Innocent people are being targeted simply for supporting the BRS. The police, in collusion with Tirupati Reddy and local Congress leaders, are intimidating villagers and their families with threats of violence if they oppose them.”

Aboriginal tribals belonging to 25 habitations such as Sangvi, Pippri, Sarvi, Mediguda, Punikasa, Polama, Kundi, Jhari and Lokari visited the camp and availed the medical services

Around 1,000 policemen, including personnel of the rapid action force were deployed to thwart any untoward incident

The protesting tribals pelted stones on religious structures and assaulted media personnel who were covering the protest, which soon turned into a communal conflict in Jainoor mandal headquarters

They crossed Dindi canal for fishing and got trapped after water levels increased; Since last evening, they were stranded there and had spent the entire night in fear

BRS leader criticises government for its failure to provide primary education to tribal children and called it an "unforgivable crime

Hotels, groceries stores, vegetable markets, apparel stores and educational institutions were voluntarily closed in Adilabad, Utnor, Echoda, Indervelli, Asifabad

According to reports, a large group of tribals gathered in front of the Gannaram substation, demanding that the electricity officials restore power to their thanda. They complained that there had been no electricity since Friday night and that their complaints to the power officials had gone unanswered.

Rama Rao highlighted significant cuts affecting farmers, calling it unjust. He said the government was deceiving vulnerable groups, including women, the elderly, the differently-abled, and the poor.