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Raipur, September 26: A tragic accident at the under-construction Godavari Ispat Plant in Silatara Chowki, Raipur, claimed the lives of six labourers and left several others critically injured, triggering widespread concern over industrial safety standards. The incident occurred during work hours when a section of the plant's structure suddenly collapsed. Eyewitnesses reported a loud crash followed by panic as workers rushed to rescue those trapped beneath the debris. Emergency services respond ...Read More >
Raipur: At least six people were killed and several others were injured after a structure at the Godavari Ispat Ltd plant in the Siltara industrial area on the outskirts of Chhattisgarh's Raipur collapsed on Friday. The incident occurred on Friday evening, leaving several workers at the site trapped under the debris. A rescue operation was initiated at the site immediately after the incident. According to Raipur Superintendent of Police, Lal Ummed Singh, six dead bodies have been recovered, and ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Heavy rainfall in several districts of Marathwada, including Ahilyanagar, Beed, and Parbhani, left around 200 people stranded at various locations due to severe flooding. Over 150 people have been rescued by coordinated efforts of the Indian Air Force, Indian Army, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and local teams, and shifted to safer places. Four people from Beed and Hingoli districts have died, while a couple more were injured in lightning strikes. Beed district was the worst ...Read More >
Kakinada: Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh has said Andhra Pradesh would become a world famous tourism centre also as the grant of industrial status to the tourism sector gave a boost to the state's tourism sector. The minister told the media at Rajamahendravaram on Sunday that the state government signed several MoUs for projects that promised investments of Rs.10,644 crore in the tourism sector, of which 88 projects have been launched with an investment of '698 crore. The tourism and hospital ...Read More >
Adilabad: Preparations are already underway for the Godavari Pushkaralu scheduled for July 2027 in the erstwhile Adilabad district. New Pushkara ghats will be constructed, and repairs will be made to the existing ghats at Chennur and Basar to facilitate holy dips in the Godavari during the festival. At Chennur in Mancherial district, the Godavari takes a northward turn, known as Uttara Vahini, which is considered highly sacred. Thousands of devotees throng this spot during Pushkaralu to take a ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sep 13 (PTI) Accusing the previous BRS government of "failing" to secure Telangana's rightful share of Krishna river waters, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday directed legal experts and officials to present strong arguments before the Krishna Water Dispute Tribunal (KWDT) to claim 904 TMC of water. Reddy held a meeting with irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, officials and legal experts ahead of Telangana's final arguments before the KWDT on September 23, 24 and 25. Du ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt is committed to safeguarding the state's rightful share of Krishna waters, declaring that not a single drop would be allowed to go waste.Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy affirmed that the govt will ensure the maximum use of Krishna waters to meet irrigation, drinking, and industrial needs. He also announced that he would personally attend the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal (KWDT)-II hearing scheduled for Sept 23. While reviewing case preparations with senior ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Heavy rain lashed several districts across the state, causing streams and lakes to overflow and damaging roads, thereby disrupting traffic movement.The Edupayala Vanadurga Temple in Medak district was closed once again by the temple authorities on Saturday after floodwaters entered the temple premises. In Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, around 100 sheep were killed after being struck by lightning on Sept 11 near Peddapapet village in Mahadevpur mandal. The incident occurred when the ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sep 13 (UNI) Telangana Irrigation Minister Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy today confirmed that he would personally attend the crucial Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II (KWDT-II) hearings scheduled in New Delhi from September 23 to 25. Uttam who chaired a high-level review meeting at Jala Soudha with senior Supreme Court counsel C.S. Vaidyanathan and a team of legal and technical experts here, reiterated the Congress government's commitment to protecting Telangana's interests in the Kris ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The State Government will seek central assistance by way of a special package towards organising the popular Godavari Pushkaralu, often referred as 'South India's Kumbh Mela'. Apart from utilising funds under central government sponsored schemes like Swachh Bharat and Jal Jeevan Mission, the government will urge the Centre for a special package to develop infrastructure for the pushkaralu, slated to commence on July 23, 2027. Chairing a high-level review of the arrangements for the m ...Read More >
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed the officials to prioritise major temples on the Godavari banks for the construction of permanent ghats in view of the ensuing Godavari Pushkarams. "Officials should give priority to temple-centric ghats," the Chief Minister said. He wanted the officials to undertake field visits of temples along Godavari river from Basar to Bhadrachalam and select the temples suited for the purpose. He wanted officials to visit temples like Basar, Kaleshw ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday directed officials to draw up elaborate plans to organise the Godavari Pushkaralu on the lines of a "South Indian Kumbh Mela" and to ensure that the arrangements are created on a permanent basis. Chairing a review meeting at the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), the Chief Minister instructed the departments concerned to prepare advance blueprints, keeping in mind the massive turnout of devotees, and to focus on building enduring i ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy Friday directed officials to make advance planning for the Godavari Pushkaralu, which begins on July 23, 2027. He said the event should be conducted on a grand scale with the aim of it getting recognised as the 'Kumbh Mela of South India.'With nearly 22 months remaining, the CM asked officials to focus on creating permanent infrastructure rather than temporary facilities considering the massive influx of pilgrims. He emphasised the event should be organi ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has instructed officials to make grand and permanent arrangements for the upcoming Godavari Pushkaralu, emphasizing that the event should be conducted on the scale of the Kumbh Mela. He reviewed preparations and advance readiness with officials at the Command Control Center, stressing that development of major temples along the Godavari riverbanks should be a top priority and that facilities must be planned to handle the anticipated influx of dev ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has directed officials to begin advance preparations for the Godavari Pushkaralu 2027, describing it as the "Kumbh Mela of South India." According to the Chief Minister's Office, to grandly organise the Godavari Pushkaralu as the Kumbh Mela of South India, Chief Minister @revanth_anumula has directed officials to make advance preparations. He instructed them to prepare prior plans to establish permanent ar ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has directed officials to begin advance preparations for the Godavari Pushkaralu 2027, describing it as the "Kumbh Mela of South India." According to the Chief Minister's Office, to grandly organise the Godavari Pushkaralu as the Kumbh Mela of South India, Chief Minister @revanth_anumula has directed officials to make advance preparations. He instructed them to prepare prior plans to establish permanent ar ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Telangana government will seek a special package from the Centre for Godavari Pushkaralu, to be held in 2027. At a meeting, chaired by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday, it was decided that a proposal would also be sent to the Union Government seeking a special package, considering the massive influx of pilgrims expected for this Southern Kumbh Mela. The Chief Minister directed officials to make advance preparations for the event, which begins on ...Read More >
Flood water entered into many tribal villages along Godavari river, as the water level reached 47.30 feet at Bhadrachalam on Saturday (August 30, 2025). The trend is rising, says the Irrigation officials. According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) authorities, the discharge from Bhadrachalam was 11.11 lakh cusecs, and the water level was rising at Polavaram project. "Flood level in the catchment areas at Peruru, Dummugudem and Kaleswaram is rising slowly. The Disaster Management Teams, El ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy accused former minister T Harish Rao and the BRS govt of abandoning the Pranahita Chevella project at Tummidihatti, despite the Union water resources ministry giving a clear go-ahead for the project and confirming sufficient water availability.He alleged that the then BRS govt, with the intention of misappropriating funds, constructed the Kaleswaram project with barrages instead of proceeding with the project at Tummidihatti. During a brief discussion in ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 1 (ANI): Following the Telangana government's handing over of the Kaleshwaram project case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao alleged that there was a delay in handling the case, which has enabled the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to erase all the evidence. N Ramchander Rao said, "After 20 months, this government has woken up and now it has handed it over to the CBI. In these 20 months, a lot of water would ...Read More >
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao has alleged that the Congress govt is preparing to "plunder" public funds under the guise of the Musi river beautification project. He stated that while the former BRS govt , led by K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), laid all the groundwork and prepared a master plan, the current Congress govt has inflated the project's estimates to facilitate a massive scam. Addressing the media, KTR said that it was the KCR govt that brought Godavari river water to Kondapoc ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Aug 21 (PTI) The Telangana High Court on Thursday adjourned to August 22 the hearing on petitions filed by BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao and former minister T Harish Rao seeking to quash the report of the Justice (Retd) P C Ghose Commission of Inquiry on the Kaleshwaram project. The judicial commission, appointed by the Telangana government to probe the project, held former chief minister Chandrasekhar Rao "directly and vicariously" accountable for the "irregularities" in its con ...Read More >
Vijayawada, Aug 21 (UNI) The flood situation of rivers Godavari and Krishna is grim, hundreds of island villages were surrounded by the Godavari flood water in East Godavari, Eluru and Konaseema districts and flood hit people are being shifted to relief camps. Aggravating the flood situation, the Gowthami, Shabari, Vashista and Vaitai, the tributaries of the river Godavari are also in spate. The official machinery of ASR, East Godavari, Kakinada, Eluru, West Godavari and Konaseema districts wer ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Aug 20 (PTI) Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday said his government was preparing a comprehensive development plan under "TelanganaRising 2047", with the primary goal of transforming Hyderabad into a globally competitive city. Speaking after laying the foundation stone for the Integrated Sub Registrar and District Registrar Office at Gachibowli here, the Chief Minister said the plan aims to position Hyderabad city to compete with international cities like Tokyo and New York. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Telangana government's ambitious Musi river rejuvenation project will bring Old City's glory back and help the city compete with global cities like Tokyo said chief minister Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, August 20. He added that "forces" that are obstructing the development and the Musi river and other projects like Future City are his enemies. Speaking after laying the foundation stone to Integrated Sub Registrar and District Registrar Office at Gachibowli, the Telangana CM stated ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Former finance minister and BRS MLA T Harish Rao on Wednesday urged the Congress govt to activate the Kaleshwaram motors to fill reservoirs as farmers were becoming anxious due to delays in timely water supply.In a letter to irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy highlighting several pressing issues, Harish Rao requested that the reservoirs within the project's framework be filled without further delay, specifically requesting the activation of motors at the Kaleshwaram project packa ...Read More >
Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, her businessman husband Raj Kundra, and an unidentified individual have been booked by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for allegedly defrauding a Mumbai-based businessman of Rs 60.4 crore in a loan-cum-investment deal linked to their now-defunct company, Best Deal TV Pvt Ltd, police said on Thursday. According to Mumbai Police, businessman Deepak Kothari has accused the couple of jointly cheating him of more than Rs 60 crore ...Read More >
Hyderabad: North Telangana districts bore the brunt of heavy rains that disrupted normal life in many parts of the state on Wednesday. People in the northern districts were subject to harrowing times to reach their destinations due to the extensive damage to roads that was made worse by breaches across culverts and bridges on overflowing canals and water bodies. Meanwhile, flights were diverted at Shamshabad airport due to the heavy downpour in Greater Hyderabad limits. Hyderabad-bound flights ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel looking into the levy of user fees or toll charges on National Highways (NHs) has raised concerns over the current practice of "perpetual tolling" even after project costs are recovered and a 3% annual escalation, irrespective of the highway quality, traffic volume, or user affordability.While recommending rationalisation and substantial reduction in toll charges on such stretches, its report has also mooted a "tariff authority" for toll fixation. The Public Acco ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday instructed all engineers, officers and employees of the irrigation department to stay put at their respective stations and maintain round-the-clock vigil at dams, reservoirs, canals and tanks. He also told them to act immediately to prevent breaches as Telangana prepares for several more days of heavy to very heavy rain.The emergency directives were issued during a high-level video conference with engineers-in-chief, chief engineers ...Read More >
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