Telangana

Unseasonal rain accompanied by strong winds lashed Medak town and nearby mandals on Monday evening, inundating low-lying areas and damaging paddy at procurement centres. Power supply and traffic were disrupted after electric poles and trees were uprooted in several places

A woman died and 18 others were injured after an SUV hit a road divider on NH-161 near Nizampet in Sangareddy district. The passengers, who were travelling to a dargah in Karnataka, met with the accident shortly after starting their journey

Police registered cases against farmers who staged a protest over delays in transporting maize stocks in Khammam district. Farmers alleged that trucks were being allotted only to ruling party supporters, while police claimed the accused were BRS leaders who obstructed officials from discharging duties

Head constable Jadi Babu of Rebbena police station died in a road accident at Pulikunta village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district after a car hit his motorcycle. Police suspect rash and negligent driving by the car driver and registered a case

Narayankhed police arrested three persons in the murder case of Shambanolla Muthyam Reddy from Gangapur. Police alleged that the victim’s wife and her lover conspired to kill him after he objected to their relationship. The accused were later remanded to judicial custody

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy blamed the Centre for inadequate procurement of harvested crops and urged Left parties to support the State's stand. He also discussed the Musi project, education reforms and challenges affecting procurement operations.

Telangana is expected to continue experiencing severe heatwave conditions till the end of the month, with temperatures likely to cross 44 degrees Celsius in several districts. IMD has issued a red alert while forecasting sporadic thunderstorm activity across parts of the State.

A farmer fainted due to intense heatwave conditions while participating in a protest demanding procurement of paddy and maize at Yellapur village in Nirmal district. Another farmer fell at an official’s feet during the protest, highlighting growing distress among farmers over procurement delays

Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy admitted that delays in crop procurement caused hardships to farmers and apologised on behalf of the Telangana government. He assured that procurement would be completed within 10 days and said storage arrangements were being expanded

Former minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of reducing paddy procurement targets and delaying payments to farmers, forcing distress sales. He alleged underweighing at centres, demanded immediate release of pending dues and warned of protests if issues remain unresolved

Contract workers in Telangana government hospitals staged a protest in Hyderabad, alleging wage discrepancies, PF and ESI irregularities, and poor working conditions. They demanded a minimum wage of Rs 26,000, abolition of the agency system, and improved workplace facilities and safety gear.

BRS leader T Jeevan Reddy criticised the Telangana government over delays in maize procurement and alleged that farmers were facing severe hardships in selling their produce. He also accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil election promises and criticised rising fuel prices

Doctors at KIMS Hospitals in Hyderabad successfully treated a 26-year-old woman with rare liver failure caused by Weber-Christian disease without a transplant. Advanced immunotherapy and critical care helped her recover fully, and she has now resumed a normal life.

Unidentified burglars stole a collection box from Sri Lakshmi Ganapati Temple in Vaishnavi Nagar, Suraram, on Sunday night. The box was later broken open in a nearby forest area in Gajularamaram, and the cash was taken. Police have launched an investigation.

ACB officials arrested a record assistant in Ameerpet for allegedly accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe to process retirement benefits of a complainant’s mother. The accused was caught red-handed and later produced before the Special Judge for ACB cases in Nampally.

An Irrigation and Command Area Development Department engineer was caught by ACB officials in Warangal while allegedly accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe. The official had reportedly demanded money for clearing pending bills related to the construction of 2BHK houses.

The BRS plans to intensify its agitation against the Congress government over alleged delays in implementing promises made to students and unemployed youth. The party will hold a key meeting and a “Chalo Saroornagar” public event to highlight pending assurances.

Tension prevailed at the Ibrahimpatnam police station after a transport driver was allegedly assaulted by gau rakshaks while transporting cattle. AIMIM leader Samad Bin Abdat accused police of denying medical treatment to the injured driver. Senior officials have ordered an inquiry into the incident.

A 40-year-old woman died after sustaining severe injuries in an attack by a pack of street dogs in Chatakonda gram panchayat of Kothagudem district. She was shifted to a government hospital for treatment but later succumbed to her injuries.

Telangana DGP CV Anand conducted a three-hour inspection of the DGP Office and directed officials to improve cleanliness, repaint office infrastructure and streamline file management. Plans to redesign conference and training halls for better space utilisation were also discussed during the visit.

The University of Hyderabad signed an MoU with INFORM, a newly established Section 8 company, to promote interdisciplinary research and innovation in climate resilience and sustainable development. The partnership aims to transform academic research into scalable solutions and policy-driven initiatives.

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The Telangana government launched a 10-day special drive to speed up paddy procurement amid criticism over delays. Officials are under pressure to meet revised targets as farmers continue raising concerns over pending procurement, delayed payments and distress sales across the State

Junior doctors at Gandhi Hospital staged protests after alleged assaults on postgraduate doctors by a patient’s relatives. Medical associations demanded stronger legal protection for healthcare workers, enhanced hospital security measures and immediate enactment of the Telangana Medical Professionals Protection, Safety and Welfare Act.