Telangana

A woman has filed a fresh private petition in Hyderabad’s Special Court against AICC in‑charge Meenakshi Natarajan and others, alleging inaction against Congress leader K Shiva Kumar Reddy.

The Telangana government has initiated plans to set up advanced grain silos across 20 paddy-producing districts to modernise storage and procurement systems. With an initial capacity of 50,000 metric tonnes, the project aims to reduce post-harvest losses.

Former Minister V Srinivas Goud accused the Congress government of harassing BRS leaders with false cases and failing to deliver on its six guarantees. He asserted that BRS would return to power under K Chandrashekhar Rao.

Telangana Police have been recognised as the best-performing state police force in the country for passport verification services, receiving the Institutional Performance Award from the Ministry of External Affairs.

A rowdy-sheeter from Khanapur, Adilabad, was arrested for allegedly threatening the public by posting an AI-generated image of himself holding a pistol on social media. SP Akhil Mahajan said the accused confessed to creating the image using an application.

The State transporter will provide free bus travel to candidates appearing for the NEET re-examination on June 21. Students can avail the facility by showing their hall tickets, with services available across the state except AC buses.

The Sri Rajarajeshwara Swamy Temple in Vemulawada is considering an increase in laddu prasadam prices due to rising raw material and operational costs. Temple authorities are preparing proposals and discussing the matter with priests before taking a final decision.

The new academic year has begun without regular District Education Officers in Khammam and Kothagudem districts, raising concerns over school administration, distribution of educational materials, implementation of welfare schemes and the overall functioning of the education department.

Former Minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil key promises made to farmers under the Warangal Rythu Declaration. He criticised procurement restrictions, delays in welfare schemes and the government's handling of agricultural support measures.

Government polytechnics in Telangana have outperformed private colleges in TG POLYCET 2026 final phase counselling, with 92 per cent of seats allotted compared to 54 per cent in private institutions.

A special Aadhaar enrolment camp was organised at Annam Seva Foundation in Khammam to help residents access welfare services and establish their identities. Authorities said the initiative could also assist in tracing family members and facilitating reunification in eligible cases.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil its promises and claimed public dissatisfaction was growing across Telangana. He urged party workers to strengthen grassroots activities and prepare for upcoming electoral contests in the State.

The Telangana government's swift move to take over Hyderabad Metro Phase I has drawn comparisons with the pending merger of TGSRTC with the State government. While Metro expansion plans are progressing, RTC unions continue to await fulfilment of a key Congress election promise.

Field‑level staff and administrative workers of UPHCs in Medchal‑Malkajgiri staged a protest at the Commissioner of Family Welfare Office in Hyderabad over non‑payment of February salaries.

A first-year Pre-University Course student at RGUKT-Basar sustained serious injuries after falling from a hostel building on June 17. While police have launched an inquiry, questions remain over the circumstances of the incident and the university's handling of it.

Farmers in Mukhra (K) village of Echoda mandal staged a protest demanding the withdrawal of the app-based urea purchase system. They said many farmers struggle to use mobile applications and sought restoration of the earlier fertiliser distribution mechanism.

A government high school in Narayankhed has stopped admissions after student strength touched 880. The institution, known for its strong academic performance, has already turned away 150 students and is seeking additional infrastructure to accommodate growing demand.

A 51-year-old government school teacher was found dead at her residence in Karimnagar on Friday after reportedly inflicting injuries on herself with an axe.

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has received the ACI Accessibility Enhancement Accreditation – Level 2 from Airports Council International World, recognising its efforts to improve accessibility and enhance travel experiences for passengers with reduced mobility through inclusive airport infrastructure and services.

The Telangana Cabinet meeting reportedly focused on framing key governance challenges through a political lens, with responsibility for several issues being linked to external agencies. Observers believe the approach aims to counter growing public dissatisfaction ahead of upcoming local body elections.

The BRS accused the Congress government of using the proposed HILT policy to facilitate large-scale land transfers and alleged a Rs 6 lakh crore land scam. Party leaders demanded a probe, accountability and transparency in land-related decisions taken by the government.

Three persons were killed in a head-on collision involving two passenger cars near Muthyalammagudem in Nalgonda district on Friday. The victims died on the spot, and their bodies were shifted to a hospital for postmortem examination.

Residents of Jilleda and Murliguda villages in Penchikalpet mandal have complained that poor internet and telecom connectivity is preventing them from purchasing urea through the mobile app. They sought a special fertiliser quota and an alternative ordering system.

At least 10 cows died under suspicious circumstances in Kummariguda village of Ranga Reddy district. Police have launched an investigation into allegations that the animals consumed urea-contaminated water, while efforts are underway to trace a missing caretaker.