Telangana

BRS working president KT Rama Rao congratulated Kaiteki Innovations founder Raghu Duth Degala on the Hyderabad startup’s recognition at Vande Bharatam 2026. The company won the Disability Special Category Award for its GUKO Bidet assistive technology innovation.

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced its 36th All-India Conference in Nalgonda, Telangana, from November 15-18, coinciding with its 90th anniversary and the 80th anniversary of the Telangana peasants' struggle.

The deeper history of a government is written in the everyday lives of its people. KCR’s 24-hour free farm power became a defining policy that reshaped Telangana’s rural development narrative

Achampet defeated Mahabubnagar by 37 runs in the Telangana Cricket Association State-level Under-19 League Cricket Championship in Warangal. Ch. Srimanth Raj and A. Charan claimed four wickets each, while Vikarabad registered a 91-run victory over Narayanpet

Warangal Commissioner of Police and Bhadradri Zone DIG N. Swetha has reportedly suspended two employees attached to the DIG office following allegations of corruption in police personnel transfers.

The Telangana government is preparing legislation aimed at protecting students from caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions, following a similar initiative in Karnataka. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials to prepare a draft of the proposed Rohith Vemula Telangana Bill within three months.

Presidents of Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS) in Telangana have urged BRS working president KT Rama Rao to press the Congress government to conduct elections to cooperative societies and banks without delay. They alleged that the continuation of nominated committees has weakened institutional autonomy, affecting crop and education loans.

Special Chief Secretary and nodal officer for drought management in the erstwhile Medak district, Vani Prasad, advised farmers to take water availability into account while planning cultivation during the Yasangi season.

Khammam BRS leaders on Friday demanded that the Telangana government release a white paper on agricultural power supply, power generation, coal reserves and crop losses, alleging serious lapses in governance.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that graduates, educated youth and unemployed people were disillusioned with the Congress government over its failure to implement electoral promises. Reviewing preparations for the graduate MLC elections, he urged party leaders to focus on voter registration and mobilise support, asserting that voters would deliver a strong message to the ruling party.

Irrigation expert V Prakash rebutted Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s remarks on Yadadri Thermal Power Station, defending its location, supercritical technology, G9-grade coal arrangements and land use. He alleged the Chief Minister omitted details about coal linkages and supply constraints.

The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education has announced the fee schedule for the Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) 2027, along with a marginal revision in examination charges.

Hyderabad accounted for the highest number of voter enrollment applications in Telangana this year, with more than 4.13 lakh Form-6 submissions received for inclusion in the electoral rolls.

Private fuel retailers Jio-BP and Nayara Energy have increased petrol and diesel prices in Telangana, citing rising global crude and refined product costs. While private outlets have passed on the burden to consumers ahead of the festive season, state-run oil marketing companies have so far maintained existing rates, though speculation persists about a post-Diwali revision.

A lorry driver from Tamil Nadu was arrested in Jaipur in connection with the death of Mancherial women police station constable Perka Anjibabu. The constable was killed after a lorry ran over him at Indaram crossroads on October 11.

Hindu religious organisations called for a bandh in Adilabad, demanding action over the alleged assault of two girls, two women and a Durga Devi devotee. Police said the clash stemmed from previous enmity and urged people not to communalise the incident.

Telangana’s thermal power stations reportedly have coal stocks for barely nine days against a 21-day requirement. Yadadri has supplies for five days, while questions persist over coal procurement, stock management, alternative supplies and the government’s preparedness to maintain power generation.

Farmers from Malegaon, Kumbi and Lingi villages staged a road sit-in in Nirmal district on Friday, opposing the removal of motors used to draw water from Suddavagu backwaters. They fear crop losses and have urged the government to reconsider its decision.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Telangana government of worsening drought conditions by allowing more than 1,000 TMCft of Godavari and Krishna water to flow downstream. He alleged that irrigation pumps were not used despite warnings of El Niño

GMR Aero Technic has signed an MoU with Canada-based Corporation Logic Air Inc. to collaborate on aircraft modification, engineering, certification and obsolescence solutions. The partnership will target airlines, lessors and cargo operators while developing installation, training and support capabilities in India.

Farmers in Adilabad’s border villages have urged the Telangana government to announce festival relief similar to Maharashtra’s Rs 5,000 assistance for farmers in drought-hit areas. The demand comes amid deficient rainfall, crop losses, mounting debts and growing agrarian distress.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao demanded a sitting judge’s inquiry into alleged Singareni irregularities and proposed foreign coal imports. He blamed the Congress government for Telangana’s drought, alleging water wastage, declining coal production and inadequate support for distressed farmers

BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to a debate over alleged links among Medicover Hospitals, Maxbien Pharma and MindVault Corporate Schools. He cited shareholdings and alleged connections, calling for a CBI probe or distribution of funds among farmers

NFHS-6 data highlights rising obesity and elevated blood sugar levels in Telangana, with women in Hyderabad particularly affected by excess weight. Public health experts stress the need for long-term preventive policies as obesity, diabetes and hypertension place growing demands on healthcare.