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A 55-year-old tribal man, Arikilla Bheemaiah, drowned in a canal of the Pranahita-Chevella project at Jilleda village in Vemanapalli mandal. He reportedly entered a deep section of the canal for a bath while travelling to attend a tribal fair.
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BRS general secretary T Jeevan Reddy urged the State government to remove encroachments on tanks and ponds in Jagtial district. He submitted a representation during Prajavani, highlighting declining groundwater levels, irrigation concerns and the need to protect water bodies.
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Telangana diaspora organisations across the UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar celebrated State Formation Day with cultural programmes and community gatherings. Despite subdued festivities due to regional tensions, participants reflected on Telangana's journey and paid tribute to the Statehood movement.
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Villagers of Melagiri Pet in Sangareddy were surprised after discovering around 20 crocodile hatchlings and 60 eggs near an agricultural field. Forest officials rescued the hatchlings and shifted them to the Manjeera Dam crocodile breeding centre while searching for adult crocodiles.
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A complainant in Medak alleged that police personnel assaulted him during Prajavani at the Collectorate while officials and citizens were present. The incident triggered criticism after a video went viral, with the victim later staging a sit-in protest.
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IT Minister D Sridhar Babu defended Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's remarks on Adolf Hitler, accusing BRS leaders of misrepresenting them. He said the reference related only to administrative decisiveness and reiterated that Congress does not support fascist ideology.
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Karimnagar district is witnessing a sharp decline in groundwater levels, with several borewells drying up and concerns growing over drinking water availability and irrigation. Officials warn that inadequate monsoon rainfall could worsen the situation, affecting agriculture and reservoir inflows.
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Telugu poet Shesendra’s centenary is more than a literary celebration — it is a timely reminder of the enduring importance of free expression, democratic dissent, and the autonomy of literature
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The Telangana government has decided to prepare a project-wise action plan to accelerate major irrigation works in the erstwhile Mahabubnagar district. Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials to resolve bottlenecks and meet deadlines for key projects by 2027.
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A controversy erupted in Kyathanpalli municipality after a flex poster displayed at a councillors' meeting allegedly omitted the photograph of chairperson Sandhyarani. BRS leaders accused Municipal Commissioner A Maruti Prasad of discrimination and threatened to approach higher authorities.
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More than 250 classrooms in government schools across Adilabad and Nirmal districts have been identified as unsafe ahead of the new academic year. Education officials say repair works are underway to ensure student safety before schools reopen on June 15.
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Thousands of workers across Telangana, including Anganwadi staff, Gram Panchayat Sarpanches, Employment Guarantee Scheme personnel and pensioners, are facing delays in salaries and honorariums. The pending payments have raised concerns over fiscal management and increased financial stress on affected families.
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The Telangana Football Association successfully concluded a four-day AIFF Referees' Seminar at MLR College. Attended by 40 match officials, the program focused on the latest IFAB rules, fitness requirements, and match management under expert guidance
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St. John’s Sports Coaching Foundation won the under-17 title, while Phoenix Cricket Academy claimed the under-14 crown at the St. John’s Summer Cup. Standout performances from Shashank, R. Vihaan, and Muntazir sealed victories in the respective finals
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A BRS delegation will meet the Justice K Balakrishnan Commission in New Delhi to advocate Scheduled Caste status for Dalit Christians. The party will submit a memorandum, seek changes to the Presidential Order of 1950 and present a Telangana Assembly resolution supporting the demand.
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Husnabad is set to unveil Telangana’s first glass bridge at Yellamma Cheruvu. Built at a cost of Rs. 5 crore, the heart-shaped structure forms part of a larger lakefront development project aimed at boosting tourism and recreation in the region.
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The India Meteorological Department has confirmed the arrival of the southwest monsoon in Telangana, with currents entering southern districts. Hyderabad is expected to receive monsoon rains by June 11 or 12, while heavy rain and thunderstorm alerts remain in place.
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Former MLC Karne Prabhakar alleged that the Revanth Reddy government had failed to deliver meaningful development after two-and-a-half years in office. He criticised the Future City initiative, HYDRAA and the Musi project, while defending the development record of the previous BRS regime.
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Speculation is growing over whether Telangana Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao will receive a third extension as his tenure ends this month. Meanwhile, senior IAS officers, including Sanjay Jaju, Jayesh Ranjan, Vikas Raj, and Sabyasachi Ghosh, are being discussed as successors
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Engineering student Ankam Rahul, missing from Hyderabad since May 27, was found dead in an agricultural well near Singarayakonda, Andhra Pradesh. A native of Jagtial district, his death remains suspicious, with police yet to confirm whether it was suicide or homicide
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Herbal infusions are increasingly replacing regular evening tea in Hyderabad, with people choosing caffeine-free options like chamomile, peppermint, ginger, lemongrass, and hibiscus for relaxation, digestion, and overall wellness as part of healthier, more calming nighttime routines
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Film Nagar police booked a 40-year-old man for allegedly cheating and blackmailing a 32-year-old woman by promising marriage, taking private photos, and later threatening to circulate them on social media while demanding money to delete the content
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Resident doctors at Niloufer Hospital in Hyderabad staged a flash protest after a PG doctor was allegedly assaulted by attendants of an infant in the RICU. Hospital authorities plan a police complaint, citing violation of ICU protocols and safety concerns
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Boath MLA Anil Jadhav laid the foundation for a Rs 2 crore blacktop road between Buddikonda and Tejapur in Neradigonda mandal, aiming to improve rural connectivity, ease monsoon travel issues, and support farmers, students, and local development in the constituency
