Telangana

The Telangana Cabinet has decided to implement the Centre’s new rural employment scheme, VB-G RAM G, which replaces MGNREGA, but will simultaneously approach the Supreme Court to safeguard state interests.

Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam of Sringeri Sharada Peetham on Thursday performed the Sri Chakra Maha Yantra Sthira Pratishtha at the Jogulamba Temple in Alampur, Telangana.

A 40-year-old man and his paralysed mother ended their lives at Muthaipet in Havelighanpur mandal, Medak district. The son, separated from his wife, reportedly took the step as there was no one to care for his ailing mother.

The Telangana cabinet has approved tenders for the Rs 7,345 crore Musi Rejuvenation project’s first phase, covering 21 km from Himayath Sagar to Bapu Ghat. Alongside, 147 posts have been sanctioned for execution and monitoring, with additional staff to be deputed if required.

Police investigations into the fall of a first-year PUC student at RGUKT-Basar have confirmed it was an accidental slip from a hostel building, ruling out suicide. The incident comes amid a series of student deaths at the institution in recent months.

The appointment of members to the Yadagirigutta Devasthanam Trust Board has triggered discontent within the Congress government in Telangana, with Endowments Minister Konda Surekha and several senior leaders expressing displeasure.

A 12-member gang, including a TGSP RSI and a constable, was arrested by Sathupalli police in Khammam district for duping people with dummy currency and posing as police officers to extort money. The gang, led by Eeda Chanti Babu, lured victims with promises of converting black money into white and looted them during staged raids.

The CPI has urged the Congress government in Telangana to release a white paper on the Singareni Collieries controversy, citing growing unrest among workers. CPI MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao alleged that the state owes the company Rs 56,000 crore.

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered a disproportionate assets case against DSP Sankireddy Bheem Reddy and conducted searches at 16 locations across the state.

Congress and BRS clashed over Telangana's debt figures, leading to dramatic political confrontations at Telangana Bhavan and Gun Park. This video breaks down what happened, the official debt numbers, the competing claims, and why the issue matters to every Telangana resident.

Former Andole MLA Chanti Kranthi Kiran has accused the Congress government and contractors of failing to expedite repair works at the Singur dam and canals. He alleged poor coordination, substandard materials, and delays have led to wastage of water.

BRS leaders in Khammam accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and his Cabinet of indulging in diversionary politics without addressing public issues. They alleged that despite incurring a debt of Rs 4 lakh crore in two and a half years, the Congress government had failed to execute a single major project.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of avoiding an open debate on Telangana's debt and Gurukul tenders by arresting BRS leaders. He alleged large-scale procurement irregularities and said the government had ignored the interests of handloom weavers and SC entrepreneurs.

A political controversy has erupted after Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met Analog founder Alex Kipman to discuss an AI-driven traffic management system for Hyderabad. The BRS questioned the government's choice of partner, citing past allegations that led to Kipman's exit from Microsoft.

A fertiliser dealer in Cheriyal was arrested for allegedly black marketing 6,429 urea bags using fake farmers' Aadhaar details and pattadar passbooks. The Agriculture Department suspended a mandal officer and cancelled the licences of three fertiliser dealers in connection with the case.

BRS General Secretary RS Praveen Kumar accused the Congress government of centralising residential school procurement to facilitate corruption and sideline local businesses. He also alleged political vendetta, claiming that his wife was transferred after he raised questions over government irregularities.

Police have arrested three persons in connection with the theft of a silver crown and anklet from the Sri Mahankali temple at Basar's Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devasthanam. The accused allegedly targeted temples across Telangana to fund a lavish lifestyle.

Political tensions escalated in Hyderabad as several BRS leaders, including T Harish Rao and RS Praveen Kumar, were arrested while heading to Gun Park for a proposed debate with Congress Ministers over Telangana's debt burden and alleged irregularities in Gurukul tenders.

Kakatiya University's Centre for Distance and Online Education has released its admission notification for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate and orientation courses. Applications will be accepted until September 15 through both online and offline modes.

A 70-year-old woman was killed after a speeding lorry ran over her while she was crossing NH 363 at Repallewada village in Mancherial district on Thursday. Police suspect rash and negligent driving by the lorry driver caused the fatal accident.

Thousands of Telangana migrant workers in Dubai's Sonapur are worried about the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, fearing document-related complications and expensive trips home to retain their names on the voter list amid uncertainty over verification requirements.

Moderate to heavy rains lashed Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Adilabad districts on Wednesday night, bringing relief to farmers. The showers revived cotton and soy crops that were under stress due to a prolonged dry spell and boosted agricultural activity.

More than 200 dialysis technicians and nursing professionals from across Telangana attended a Continuing Medical Education programme organised by DCDC Kidney Care and Gandhi Medical College to enhance clinical skills, dialysis management and patient safety through expert-led academic sessions.