Telangana

  Former Telangana Health Minister C Laxma Reddy criticised the Congress government over alleged decomposition of bodies at Jadcherla Government Hospital’s mortuary, blaming power disruptions and administrative negligence. He demanded uninterrupted electricity, immediate corrective measures and improvements in hospital infrastructure 

Telangana Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy backed Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s decision to allocate 0.6 TMCft from PRLIS to the Dindi project, criticising BJP MP DK Aruna’s opposition and urging efforts to secure national project status for PRLIS

Senior Congress leader from Adilabad Bhargav Deshpande joined the Bharat Rashtra Samithi in the presence of working president KT Rama Rao on Sunday. Several former ministers, MLAs and other party leaders attended the joining programme at Rama Rao’s residence

A woman was found dead at her Madhapur flat in Hyderabad on Sunday morning. Police said Archana Choudhari Malik had been in a four-year relationship with a colleague. The Clues Team examined the scene, and an investigation is underway

  Telangana’s TG SAFE issued improvement notices to 20 sweet shops and manufacturing units and a show-cause notice to another establishment after statewide inspections revealed hygiene violations. Officials collected 38 suspected adulterated food samples and warned of further action for non-compliance 

Tension prevailed in Hyderabad’s Madannapet after unidentified persons allegedly threw eggs at a Durga Mata idol procession

When Telangana faced the 2015–16 El Niño drought, the KCR-led government focused on mobilising resources, protecting livelihoods and reassuring people. Today, the real test for Congress is whether it can deliver solutions to the State’s current challenges instead of repeatedly blaming its predecessor

CPI(M) has announced its intention to contest the upcoming Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates' constituency MLC election and is holding talks with like-minded groups to forge an alliance.

A Gajwel sub-inspector has been attached to the Police Headquarters after a farmer alleged that he was assaulted inside a police station while seeking assistance in a land-related matter.

A total of 1,581 voter registration applications in Telangana's two Graduates' Constituencies have been rejected during scrutiny over ineligible qualifications and suspected fake certificates. Election officials said applicants must have obtained their degree or equivalent qualification on or before October 31, 2023.

The BRS on Saturday accused the Congress government in Telangana of failing to take timely measures to tackle the impact of El Nino and then attempting to shift blame to the previous regime for the ongoing power and water shortages. Former Energy Minister G Jagadishwar Reddy defended the BRS government's record on power management and rejected the Congress government's criticism of the Yadadri thermal power plant and electricity procurement policies.

Khammam police have booked two youths from Tummalapalli village for allegedly performing stunts with swords during birthday celebrations and uploading the videos on social media. A case has been registered under public nuisance provisions.

The BRS has accused the Congress government of failing to complete the pending works of the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation project, leading to crop losses in parts of the erstwhile Palamuru region.

Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy blamed the previous BRS government and the construction of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme for the state's reduced ability to cope with drought conditions during the El Nino period.

A farmer in Telangana's Jogulamba Gadwal district allegedly set fire to his 20-acre paddy crop after it dried up due to inadequate irrigation despite the presence of the Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme (RDS) project nearby.

The family of 28-year-old railway employee Aravapalli Uday Kumar donated his corneas after he died of a heart attack while on duty in Kothagudem. Staff from Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital collected the corneas, offering hope to people with vision impairment

Electors removed from Telangana's electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise may face a stringent verification process if they seek re-enrolment. The final electoral rolls are scheduled for publication on November 9.

Even as Telangana experiences drought due to El Nino weather pattern, the Congress government throws the blame on erstwhile BRS government, rather than initiating measures to mitigate the suffering of people

The BRS on Saturday alleged that the Congress government in Telangana had failed to operate the Kannepally pump house to lift available Godavari water, aggravating drinking water shortages in Hyderabad and affecting irrigation needs. During a visit to Medigadda, party leaders claimed water was continuing to flow downstream and accused the government of delaying repairs to key barrages and neglecting water management for political reasons.

BRS working president K T Rama Rao praised college student Duggidevara Sri Raghunandan for developing a government primary school in Khammam district. Inspired by Mahesh Babu’s film Srimanthudu, the student supported infrastructure, cleanliness, water conservation and plastic-free initiatives

Delayed fish seed releases and falling water levels have raised concerns among Telangana’s fishermen over production and livelihoods. Fishermen’s representatives blame poor planning and stocking practices, while urging the State government to provide compensation and involve cooperative societies in planning

A 28-year-old pregnant woman carrying twins died after reportedly falling in a bathroom at Adilabad’s RIMS. An SC leader alleged medical negligence, sought an inquiry and demanded Rs 25 lakh compensation for the family. Officials said she sustained serious head injuries

BRS working president KT Rama Rao will attend the Raithu Garjana Sabha in Adilabad on November 1, former minister Jogu Ramanna said. The party will demand drought-hit status for the district and immediate relief for farmers affected by crop losses

Construction of a new council hall at the Kothagudem Municipal Corporation office has reportedly stalled for three months amid delays in fund release. While corporators seek payment to resume work, independent corporator Kambhampati Durga Prasad questions the project’s necessity