Telangana

The ACB registered 31 cases in August 2025, arresting 22 officials and seizing Rs 2.82 lakh in bribe money. Between January and August, 179 cases were booked, 167 officials arrested, and disproportionate assets worth Rs 44.3 crore unearthed across Telangana.

CARE Hospitals, in partnership with Tech Mahindra, has launched a 24x7 multilingual call centre offering support in 10 languages. Staffed by 100 trained professionals, the facility will handle appointments, emergencies, and follow-ups, enhancing accessibility for domestic and international patients

One8 Commune Hyderabad is celebrating Onam on September 5 with a curated à la carte menu that reimagines the traditional Kerala Sadhya. Guests can savor vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, comforting sides, and Pal Payasam in a modern dining setting

Migrant workers from Telangana travelling to Gulf nations are facing severe mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Families left behind also suffer from loneliness and stress, with experts warning of addiction and legal risks due to strict drug laws abroad

The University of Hyderabad’s Anthropology Department will join the Wellcome Trust-funded £5.9m global project “After the Single Use,” receiving £422,608 to study the cultural, social and environmental impact of medical plastics and promote circular healthcare solutions over five years

BRS leaders and workers staged protests across Siddipet against the Congress government’s decision to order a CBI probe into the Kaleshwaram project. Effigies of CM Revanth Reddy were burnt as leaders accused the Congress of political vendetta and neglecting Medigadda restoration

ZF, the German technology leader, launched the second edition of its NexGen Nexus 2025 program in Hyderabad in partnership with VNR VJIET. The initiative mentors engineering students, offering industry exposure and training to bridge the academia–industry gap

Chandanagar police busted a child kidnapping racket that operated across Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Sangareddy for five years. Six children, including a five-year-old boy abducted from Lingampally, were rescued. Police arrested five suspects, recovered Rs 5 lakh and handed over the children to officials

Tension prevailed at Wanaparthy PACS as a farmer attempted suicide over urea shortage. Protests spread across Mahabubnagar, Narayanpet and other mandals, with farmers and BRS leaders accusing the Congress government of negligence and diversion of urea stocks to the black market

BRS MLA Vemula Prashanth Reddy accused Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of colluding with the BJP to defame the Kaleshwaram project and BRS leadership. He called the CBI probe a conspiracy, while BRS whip KP Vivekanand alleged Congress was playing into BJP’s hands

BJP MP Etala Rajender criticised the Justice PC Ghose Commission report as “marred with mistakes” and welcomed the Congress government’s decision to hand over the Kaleshwaram project probe to the CBI. Union Home Minister Bandi Sanjay said the BJP’s stand was vindicated

In a move to prepare students for the future, the School Education department has integrated coding, data science, artificial intelligence, physical computing, design thinking and digital initiative into the state curriculum for Classes VI to IX from this academic year.

BRS activists staged Jalabhishekam at the Telangana martyrs memorial in Karimnagar using Kaleshwaram water, protesting against the Ghose Commission report. Leaders accused the Congress government of targeting K Chandrashekhar Rao and vowed to repair Medigadda barrage if voted back to power

Thousands of Telangana ASHA workers staged a dharna at Koti demanding a fixed monthly salary of Rs 18,000, along with PF, ESI, paid leaves, job security, and better working conditions. They warned of disrupting government healthcare initiatives if demands remain unmet.

BRSV activists held protests in Adilabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, and Kumram Bheem Asifabad, accusing the Congress of misleading the public on the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project. They performed 'jalabhishekam' and 'ksheerabhishekam' to Telangana Thalli, demanding withdrawal of objectionable remarks.

Farmers in Karimnagar district continue to face a shortage of urea, standing in long queues, reserving spots with slippers and stones, and even sleeping overnight at fertiliser shops to secure limited supplies, as societies struggle to meet demand in Thimmapur and Saidapur mandals.

The BRS launched a two-day statewide agitation in Telangana protesting the Congress government’s alleged conspiracy to undermine the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project and target former CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao. K. T. Rama Rao vowed to fight legally, politically, and on streets.

AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi challenged the Congress government in the Assembly, scrutinising the PC Ghose Commission report on the Kaleshwaram project. He questioned project irregularities, government contradictions, and report leakages, leaving CM Revanth Reddy struggling to respond during late-night proceedings.

The Telangana High Court adjourned to Tuesday the hearing of a petition by former CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao and BRS leader T. Harish Rao challenging the PC Ghose Commission report on Kaleshwaram. The court did not decide on interim relief.

BRS members created uproar in the Telangana Legislative Council, tearing up the PC Ghose report and demanding its discussion. Despite the protest against the CBI probe on the Kaleshwaram project, the Council passed the Panchayat Raj, Municipal Act amendments, and other bills.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of colluding with Prime Minister Modi and Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu to weaken Telangana's irrigation interests. He termed the CBI handover of Kaleshwaram project a political conspiracy targeting farmers

A tragic accident on the Bengaluru National Highway in Mahabubnagar left four people dead, including two women, and five injured when a private travels bus collided with a stationary truck. Police shifted the injured to the hospital.

Revanth Reddy's announcement in the State Assembly announcing a CBI probe into the Kaleshwaram issue has caught his cabinet colleagues by surprise, as it was not discussed in the State Cabinet meeting on Saturday

The congress government, led by CM A Revanth Reddy, has decided to hand over the Kaleshwaram project irregularities to the CBI, citing reports from NDSA, CAG and Justice PC Ghose Commission