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Farmers in Telangana are struggling to purchase urea through a government-introduced mobile application, leading to widespread frustration and viral social media content mocking the state administration. A reel by Banoth Vijay Kumar has struck a chord with farmers, highlighting supply shortages, poor connectivity and exploitation by traders.
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s proposal for government staff to work an extra hour daily, saying Telangana requires sound governance rather than extended office hours.
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The Telangana government transferred 13 IAS officers across departments, including the Chief Minister's Office, and assigned additional responsibilities to several officials. The reshuffle also gave Vinay Kumar Full Additional Charge as Principal Chief Conservator of Forests till further orders.
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Student JAC leaders in Mancherial burned effigies of education officials on Friday, accusing them of turning a blind eye to private schools charging exorbitant fees and failing to implement the 25 percent mandatory RTE quota for underprivileged students
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Incomplete repair works at the Singur Multi Purpose Project may force another crop holiday for farmers as the irrigation department plans to reserve water only for drinking purposes, leaving 40,000 acres of ayacut without irrigation during the upcoming agricultural seasons.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of illegally acquiring assigned lands belonging to Dalits and tribals, failing to fulfil election promises and targeting those opposing land acquisition, while assuring support to affected families and party workers.
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A paddy trader from Nagarkurnool district who had been missing since June 22 was found murdered near Shadnagar on Thursday. Police suspect a financial dispute linked to the paddy business and are investigating allegations against his business associates.
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The colourful Pedda Puli tiger dance continues to be a major attraction during Muharram celebrations in Jagtial and Karimnagar districts, with devotees donning tiger attire as an offering of thanksgiving, highlighting Telangana's unique blend of faith, folklore and communal harmony.
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Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy appealed to people to help eliminate drug abuse and illicit trafficking in Telangana. They urged citizens, especially the youth, to adopt healthy lifestyles and support efforts to build a drug-free society.
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma praised the Telangana Integrated Command and Control Centre after visiting the Hyderabad facility, calling it an excellent model for technology-driven governance and efficient public service delivery that other states, including Meghalaya, can emulate.
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Retired Army officer and civic activist Major Shiva Kiran passed away after a prolonged illness in Hyderabad. Founder of Sukuki Exnora and the Geo Map Society, he was widely recognised for promoting waste management, supporting ragpickers and improving civic infrastructure across the city.
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Mild tension prevailed at Polasa village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad after tribal residents stopped Forest department officials from digging trenches around farmlands. Villagers feared losing their livelihood, while officials said the exercise was aimed at protecting wildlife and forest boundaries.
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The Telangana High Court on Thursday directed Congress MLAs Danam Nagender and Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy to file their counters in petitions challenging the Speaker’s refusal to disqualify defected legislators.
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A 16-year-old boy has been booked under the POCSO Act in Warangal for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight-year-old neighbour. The incident came to light after the victim’s mother lodged a complaint.
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met his counterparts from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh along with Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil in Hospet to discuss the long‑standing Tungabhadra water‑sharing issue. While officials from all three States participated, details of the deliberations were not made public.
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Chennai Bulls secured a semifinal berth after a 14-14 draw with Bengaluru Bravehearts in the HSBC Rugby Premier League. Delhi Redz knocked out Kolkata Banga Tigers 40-28, while Hyderabad Heroes dominated Mumbai Dreamers 33-0 with a commanding all-round display
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Palamuru Strikers registered their first win of the Sreenidhi University TG20 season with a five-wicket victory over Medak Falcons. Rohit Rayudu’s unbeaten 54 and Vignesh Reddy’s brisk 39 helped chase down 165 after disciplined bowling restricted the Falcons to 164/9
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The Telangana High Court has questioned the Election Commission of India’s decision to distribute physical Enumeration Forms only in Telugu outside GHMC limits during the ongoing revision of electoral rolls.
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Justice Juvvadi Sridevi of the Telangana High Court has suspended the operation of G.O.Ms. No.9 on fee reimbursement admissions until next Tuesday, questioning how private colleges can function when arrears running into thousands of crores remain unpaid.
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A 63-year-old woman from Venkatraopet village died after being run over by a TSRTC bus in Luxettipet town, Mancherial district, on Thursday.
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CPI (M) leader Pothineni Sudharshan Rao accused the Congress government of neglecting the Sitarama Project, meant to irrigate seven lakh acres in Khammam and Mahabubabad districts. He alleged that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy failed to honour his 2024 promise to complete the project by August 2026.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s celebrations over the replacement of Tungabhadra dam gates, arguing that Telangana’s core water issues remain unaddressed. He said the State continues to be deprived of its rightful Krishna River share under the Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme.
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy appealed to government employees to work an extra hour daily to boost State revenues, assuring them that the funds would be used for their welfare. He admitted being called a "Gumpu Mestri" and emphasised his bond with employees.
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Former BRS MLA Balka Suman was released from Chanchalguda Central Prison on Thursday after the Telangana High Court granted him conditional bail in a case linked to his remarks on Singareni coal establishments.