Telangana

CPI leader K Narayana claimed Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy poses a threat to Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, triggering a political stir. Srinivas Reddy countered, warning of action against anyone threatening Congress workers ahead of Khammam elections

The Telangana High Court has directed People For Animals to provide a fresh veterinary report on 37 dogs rescued from a Gachibowli apartment. The court said both physical and mental health must be assessed before adoption is permitted

AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi claimed that no Chief Minister can ignore the party, alleging Congress and BJP have cheated people through unfulfilled promises and token minority welfare allocations, while campaigning for AIMIM candidates

The Telangana High Court questioned the enforceability of election promises while hearing a plea by Telangana activists seeking housing plots and pension, directing the State government to clarify its stand and warning that granting such relief could open a Pandora’s box

Official data and national reports show that Telangana contributed over 21.8 per cent of India’s rise in cultivated area between 2014 and 2023. Driven by major irrigation projects, the BRS government’s policies boosted farming, rural jobs and migrant inflows

The Musheerabad police arrested a man for allegedly attacking and attempting to murder another person over an old rivalry. The victim suffered severe injuries and is undergoing treatment, while police have booked the accused and two others.

Water tanker bookings have surged across Hyderabad even before summer, especially in western areas and IT hubs, as groundwater levels fall. While HMWSSB ramps up supply, private operators are charging nearly double official rates to meet rising demand.

Panic has gripped villages in Koheda mandal of Siddipet district after a wandering tiger killed seven cattle and stayed in the area for two days. Forest officials said the tiger may move towards Maharashtra after a brief halt near Shanigram reservoir

Union Minister of State Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s claim of an Rs 100 crore deal between the Congress and the AIMIM ahead of Karimnagar civic polls sparked a political row, with Congress leaders dismissing the allegation and lodging a police complaint

Sangareddy MLA Chintha Prabhakar accused Congress leader T Jagga Reddy of spreading false propaganda in Sangareddy and Sadasivapet civic polls. He said claims of Rs 300 crore sanction and promises of plot distribution were misleading voters.

Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy appealed to trade union leaders to work for the victory of BRS candidates in the February 11 municipal elections, indicating efforts to return to the party he had quit earlier to join the Congress.

Former minister T Harish Rao alleged that the recent fire at the Forensic Science Laboratory in Hyderabad was managed by the Congress government to destroy evidence in the cash for vote case. He made the remarks while campaigning in Medak

With campaigning for civic polls ending in the erstwhile Adilabad district, political parties are alleged to be using inducements to influence voters. Officials said 692 candidates are contesting elections to one corporation and four municipalities, with over 6,60 lakh voters set to participate

Was Telangana inevitable, or was it made possible? This video examines history, political theory, and the Telangana movement to explain why K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s role goes beyond governance—and why calling him the Father of Telangana is a historical conclusion, not a slogan.

Two persons, including a tractor driver and a minor girl, were killed in a collision between a tractor trolley and a private school bus at Srinagar crossroads in Parvatagiri mandal of Warangal district. Several others, including schoolchildren, sustained injuries and were shifted to MGM Hospital

Residents from Mukhra (K) village campaigned for BRS candidates in Nirmal town, singing bhajans and songs highlighting party schemes. They urged voters to support the BRS, citing development during its regime and problems faced after the Congress came to power

Political parties have intensified efforts to attract Muslim voters during the final phase of campaigning for municipal elections in Karimnagar district. Congress, BRS, BJP and MIM are making claims and counterclaims as the community is expected to play a decisive role

A 24-year-old youth from Rajanna-Sircilla district died by suicide in Dubai, reportedly due to financial problems. The victim, Varikuppala Rakesh, had migrated for work one-and-a-half years ago. Local leaders assured support to bring his body home

A fire at Telangana’s Forensic Science Laboratory in Red Hills damaged the cyber forensic lab, conference hall, and library. Nampally police have launched an investigation, seeking expert opinions, while most data has been recovered and temporary operations continue.

A warden of a government-run Integrated SC hostel in Bellampalli was suspended for negligence after 13 students were hospitalised due to consumption of worm-infested food. An inquiry was conducted and a show-cause notice was issued seeking her explanation

Farmers in Khammam district staged a rasta-roko on Monday demanding immediate irrigation water for their crops. They said maize crops were drying up due to irregular water release from Nagarjuna Sagar and warned of intensified protests if supply is not restored

Agriculture scientist Dr Kalvala Shekhar from Karimnagar was awarded his PhD degree at the 56th convocation of Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University in Hyderabad. His research focused on soil management and crop cultivation methods

Tamil Nadu police arrested a father and son from Khammam for their alleged role in a cybercrime in Tirunelveli district. An amount of Rs 15 lakh was credited to their account. They were later taken to Tamil Nadu

Traffic police booked a youth and seized his scooter during a special drive in Banjara Hills after he was caught riding without a visible number plate. Police later found the plate hidden inside the vehicle and discovered 23 pending challans.