Telangana

A 60-year-old man allegedly killed his wife before dying by suicide in Mandepalli village of Rajanna-Sircilla district on Friday evening. Police suspect a family dispute behind the incident, though the exact cause is yet to be confirmed. An investigation is underway

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy raised concerns over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, warning that Dalits, minorities, women and migrant workers could lose voting rights. He directed Congress leaders to closely monitor the process across constituencies

SCCL CMD Dr Buddhaprakash Jyoti reviewed coal production and safety measures at Ramagundam-I area, inaugurated a man riding system at GDK-11 Incline, and emphasized balancing employee welfare with productivity and efficiency during interactions with workers and senior officials

Telangana SC and ST Welfare Minister Adluri Laxman Kumar directed officials to resolve delays and disputes in the installation of statues of social reformers, including Ambedkar and Phule. He asked departments to coordinate and avoid unnecessary cases against community leaders

The Telangana government’s Finland tour appears to have reinforced existing ideas rather than producing fresh insights for vocational education reform

A 48-year-old farmer allegedly attempted suicide by consuming pesticide at a paddy procurement centre in Medak district after waiting several days for procurement. He is currently critical. Officials have launched an inquiry into the incident

A labourer in Mahabubabad district faced difficulty marking attendance under the MGNREGS scheme after the facial recognition app failed to identify him following a head tonsure. The worker eventually used charcoal and a hairpiece to make the system recognise him

The Supreme Court extended the deadline for in-service teachers to qualify in the TET till August 31, 2028, while rejecting exemption for teachers appointed before August 23, 2010. The court also directed States to conduct TET examinations at least twice a year.

Karimnagar police brought PMJ jewellery showroom dacoity mastermind Subodh Singh from Bihar’s Purnia jail on a PT warrant and produced him before a local court. Police have sought his custody for further investigation into the sensational robbery case that took place on May 5

Former Minister G Jagadish Reddy accused the Congress government of attempting to weaken welfare schemes introduced during the BRS regime, including free electricity for farmers. He also alleged plans to privatise the power sector and criticised the handling of student-related issues.

The Telangana government released Rs 2,000 crore in the first phase of clearing pending employee dues, including GPF and commutation dues. The government assured that the remaining Rs 4,000 crore would be cleared within the promised 100-day timeline.

Telangana Farmers’ Commission Chairman M Kodanda Reddy triggered controversy after stating that farmers required only three hours of electricity supply for agricultural operations. Opposition parties and farmers’ organisations criticised the remarks, alleging they signalled attempts to weaken the 24-hour free power scheme.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of reducing the rabi paddy procurement target and misleading farmers with false claims. He alleged procurement delays, inadequate lifting of produce and payment issues while demanding immediate procurement of all paddy stocks.

Sidhivinayak of Victory Playground clinched first place in the boys' 14-year floor exercise at the GHMC Summer Coaching Camp Gymnastics Competition in Ameerpet. The event saw young athletes across multiple age categories competing in floor exercise and bridge balance

BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised Telangana Farmers' Commission chairman Kodanda Reddy for stating that three hours of electricity supply was enough for farmers. He alleged that the Congress government was attempting to weaken the 24-hour free power supply system introduced during the BRS regime.

Despite the June 1 deadline for the transfer process, several department heads in Telangana are yet to begin the exercise, prompting criticism from TGEJAC leaders, who warned that delays could create salary-related issues for employees due to Finance Department queries.

Police arrested four persons from Adilabad town for allegedly hunting wild animals near Chinna Mannur village. Knives, snares, motorcycles and a mobile phone were seized. The accused reportedly hunted deer and wild boar to consume and sell the meat illegally.

Farmers at Laggama village in Dahegaon mandal burnt paddy bags to protest delays in the procurement process and deductions allegedly imposed by officials. Police later doused the flames, while authorities assured farmers that procurement would be expedited and transportation arranged

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla attended the Kumram Bheem Jal Jangal Zameen Spurthi Gramotsavam in Kumram Bheem Asifabad and urged people to follow the ideals of tribal legend Kumram Bheem while stressing the importance of protecting Adivasi culture, nature and self-respect.

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BRS working president KT Rama Rao paid tributes to Sircilla Municipality councillor Kasarla Padma, who died after suffering a heart stroke while undergoing treatment in Karimnagar. Rama Rao visited her residence and consoled the bereaved family members in Sircilla.

Cyber fraudsters allegedly cheated a village sarpanch in Kalher mandal of Rs 4.12 lakh by promising Rs 80 lakh, a Land Cruiser vehicle and a flat in Mumbai. The accused used fake CBI and Customs documents before demanding more money from the victim

Lorry drivers staged a protest at the Toopran godown in Medak, alleging delays in paddy unloading and preferential treatment for politically recommended vehicles. Farmers also accused officials of illegal weight deductions and collecting excessive hamali charges during paddy procurement operations

Telangana Rythu Sangham leaders opposed the proposed Rythu Discom and installation of smart prepaid meters for irrigation connections, alleging that the State government was implementing Central power sector reforms that could pave the way for privatisation of electricity distribution services.