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Kurnool Bus Fire: The tragic Kurnool bus fire, which claimed the lives of 19 passengers, was made far worse by the presence of 234 smartphones on board. Investigators revealed that these phones, being transported as part of a commercial consignment, likely intensified the blaze. Forensic experts have suggested that the batteries in the smartphones exploded during the fire, amplifying the heat and destruction inside the bus. Eyewitnesses recalled hearing multiple battery explosions as the flames ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): India is looking to expand its rice export reach into new markets such as the Philippines, Gambia, Liberia, and Ghana, said Dev Garg, Vice President of the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) and Director of Shri Lal Mahal Group, during a press conference ahead of The Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025. Garg noted that the agriculture ministers from these four nations will attend the conference, calling their participation a "major mileston ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Telangana IPR department has released the details of 25 people who managed to escape the Kurnool bus accident on Friday, October 25. According to the press release, six of the passengers belong to Telangana, nine belong to Andhra Pradesh, one is from Maharashtra but is currently working in Hyderabad, four are from Karnataka, and 2 of them are drivers. Details on the other three's place of residence have not yet been received. Six people have been admitted to the government gener ...Read More >
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Kurnool (PTI): A Bengaluru-bound private bus from Hyderabad caught fire in this district on Friday after colliding with a two-wheeler, leaving 20 people dead, most of them charred to death, a senior police official said. Among the deceased was the biker. President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his Telangana counterpart A Revanth Reddy expressed anguish over the incident. Some ...Read More >
A senior IAS officer's early retirement has ignited a political firestorm in Telangana. The opposition alleges bureaucrats are pressured into corruption, citing the case of Syed Ali Murtaza Rizvi. He reportedly refused orders from the Excise Minister, who then allegedly sought to block his resignation. This has fueled concerns about political interference in administration. The voluntary retirement of senior IAS officer Syed Ali Murtaza Rizvi has triggered a political row in Telangana, with the ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 24 (ANI): After at least 20 people lost their lives in the Kurnool bus fire accident, Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar Goud on Friday issued a stern warning that "unfit buses" which flout the rules set by the government would be seized, and added that there was no playing with the life of the citizens. "We have directed the transport authorities to seize any unfit buses to eliminate potential threats to life. We direct the transport people tha ...Read More >
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 24 (PTI) A Bengaluru-bound private bus from Hyderabad caught fire in this district on Friday after colliding with a two-wheeler, leaving 20 people dead, most of them charred to death, a senior police official said. Among the deceased was the biker. President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his Telangana counterpart A Revanth Reddy expressed anguish o ...Read More >
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday said the Telangana government will provide a supportive policy environment, incubation support and world-class infrastructure for deep-tech ventures. Inviting global research institutions, investors and innovators to Hyderabad, the Deputy CM who was addressing the two-day Bioinspired Frontiers 2025 conference that got under way here, said the State has emerged as a model of innovation. Startups are thriving on the foundation laid by pub ...Read More >
The Government of Telangana and RMIT University, Melbourne (Australia), have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to collaborate in the fields of education, research, and innovation in life sciences. The LoI was signed in the presence of Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and Catherine Itsiopoulos, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of RMIT University on Wednesday. RMIT University houses over 90,000 students across its campuses. Pacts in research The university recently launched a joint init ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Wednesday, October 21 hit back at the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) over remarks on Basti Dawakhanas. In a statement, Narasimha said that the BRS is indulging mud slinging by raising issues regarding the Basti Dawakhanas. The health minister added that the Telangana government is providing medical services to approximately 45,000 patients every day. "All types of medicines are available at the basti Dawakhanas, through diagnostic hu ...Read More >
BRS demands that the Government of Telangana immediately inspect all the Basti Dawakhanas. Hyderabad (Telangana): In a shocking discovery during a recent inspection conducted by BRS Official Spokesperson Manne Krishank at the Rasoolpura Basti Dawakhana, it was revealed that patients were being administered medicines that had expired three months ago. This incident came to light following a call from KT Rama Rao (KTR), the Working President of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), urging visits to ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16 (ANI): Telangana's Hyderabad city is gearing up to celebrate the annual Sadar Festival, a significant celebration observed by the Yadav community. This year, the Telangana State government has officially declared October 19 as the day to commemorate this grand festival, also known as Dunnapothula Panduga.Congress MP Anil Kumar Yadav held a meeting with the Yadav community to discuss arrangements for the festival and participated in traditional Sadar danc ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, October 19, distributed licenses to trained land surveyors, asking them to protect farmers' land rights and resolve their long-pending issues. Addressing the gathering at Shilpakala Vedika in Hyderabad, the Chief Minister stated "You must always stand by the farmers. To truly uphold the title of Rythu Raj (Farmer is King), honesty must guide your work. Doing injustice to a farmer is equivalent to doing injustice to your own family. ...Read More >
Telangana witnessed a statewide bandh on Saturday. The protest was called by BC JAC against the High Court's stay on a 42 percent reservation for Backward Classes in local body elections. The ruling Congress, BRS, and BJP extended their support to the bandh. Leaders from various parties participated in protests, demanding the implementation of the reservation. Essential services remained unaffected. A statewide bandh called by the BC JAC to protest against the High Court's stay order on the 42 ...Read More >
Gadwal: All-Party Leaders Thank Public for Supporting BC Reservation Bandh - Vow to Continue Struggle Until 42% Reservations Are Achieved Leaders of various political parties and social organizations in Jogulamba Gadwal district extended heartfelt thanks to business owners, educational institutions, police personnel, political party leaders, organizations, and individuals who cooperated with the bandh held in support of 42% reservations for Backward Classes (BCs). Speaking at a press conferenc ...Read More >
Hyderabad: A late night police visit to the Jubilee Hills residence of endowments minister Konda Surekha on Wednesday has triggered a political firestorm, deepening fissures within the ruling Congress and reviving old rivalries in Warangal's volatile turf.On Wednesday night, Hyderabad police task force personnel in plain clothes tried to detain N Sumanth, Surekha's recently terminated officer on special duty (OSD). Although no FIR was registered, their unannounced entry into the minister's home ...Read More >
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Telangana government's plea challenging a high court order that stayed a government order granting 42% reservation to Backward Classes in local bodies. The high court had previously issued an interim stay, citing petitions that argued the increased quota breaches the 50% reservation ceiling. The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the Telangana government's plea challenging a high court order which stayed a government order providing 42 per cent reservation t ...Read More >
Hyderabad: In view of the Jubilee Hills by-election polling on November 11, the Telangana government has declared a paid holiday for all government offices and educational institutions under the constituency. Apart from this, the government has also granted a special casual leave to all government employees who are registered voters in the Jubilee Hills constituency. Till now, 56 people have filed their nominations for the Assembly by-election, including Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)'s Maganti ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 17 (ANI): Haryana's pride, the magnificent Murrah bulls, are all set to take center stage at the Sadar Sammelan festival in Hyderabad. Among the participants are renowned champions such as Golu 2, Bajrangi, Rolex, and Basha, promising to capture the hearts of attendees with their impressive stature and strength. This festival not only highlights the rich cultural heritage of Haryana but also showcases the exceptional breeding of these iconic bulls that are ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9, hosted by actor Nagarjuna, has become one of the most popular TV shows right now. The show is full of drama, strong emotions, and heated fights between the contestants. Every week, viewers see arguments during tasks, shocking nominations, and unexpected twists that keep them hooked. The wild card entries, including Divvela Madhuri and Ritu Chowdhary, made the show even more exciting and created a lot of buzz on social media. But now, the show is facing a bi ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) In a setback to the Telangana government, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed its petition challenging a high court order which stayed a government order providing 42 per cent reservation to Backward Classes in local bodies. "You continue with your elections with the same reservation which was existing. Dismissed," a bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said. The Congress government in Telangana had issued the government order (GO) on September 26 to prov ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16: In a first-of-its-kind initiative in Telangana, Malla Reddy Group of Institutions entered into a strategic partnership with global technology leader Google to launch the Digital Campus on Google Cloud at its Hyderabad campus. This initiative marked the largest collaboration of its kind in India, aimed at empowering 50,000 students with future-ready skills, AI-driven learning tools, and globally recognized certifications. The flagship event was held at ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday has dismissed the Telangana government's plea challenging the Telangana High Court's interim order that stayed the State government's decision to increase Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation in local body elections in the State to 42 per cent which took the overall reservations in the States' local bodies to 67 per cent. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, however, clarified that their decision to dismiss Tel ...Read More >
The Congress has decided to implead itself in the Special Leave Petition (SLP) which the Telangana government is scheduled to file in the Supreme Court challenging the Telangana High Court's recent decision to stay the implementation of 42% quota for the Backward Classes in local bodies polls. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President B. Mahesh Kumar Goud, who is in New Delhi along with Minister Vakati Srihari held wide ranging consultations with the legal experts, including Rajya S ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16 (ANI): BJP leader Boora Narsaiah Goud on Thursday, reacting to the attempted arrest of the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) of Telangana Minister Konda Surekha, said that this is just the tip of the iceberg, alleging larger corruption in the Congress party. He also suggested that the Telangana government is making OSD, N. Sumanth, a scapegoat alleging that all government offices under Congress are epicentre of corruption. The recent episode of Telangana p ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16 (ANI): BJP leader Boora Narsaiah Goud on Thursday, reacting to the attempted arrest of the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) of Telangana Minister Konda Surekha, said that this is just "the tip of the iceberg," alleging larger "corruption" in the Congress party. He also suggested that the Telangana government is making OSD, N. Sumanth, a "scapegoat" alleging that all government offices under Congress are "epicentre of corruption." "The recent episode of Te ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court will hear the arguments on Thursday on a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Telangana government challenging the High Court's interim orders staying the implementation of 42 per cent BC quota in the local body elections. In view of the hearing in the apex court, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy spoke to legal experts, including state counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi, on phone and advised them to make strong arguments on behalf of the state government to implement ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 16 (ANI): Telangana's Hyderabad city is gearing up to celebrate the annual Sadar Festival, a significant celebration observed by the Yadav community. This year, the Telangana State government has officially declared October 19 as the day to commemorate this grand festival, also known as Dunnapothula Panduga.Congress MP Anil Kumar Yadav held a meeting with the Yadav community to discuss arrangements for the festival and participated in traditional Sadar danc ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Telangana government's Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging the Telangana High Court's interim stay on 42 per cent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections will come up for hearing in the Supreme Court on Thursday. The state government moved the Supreme Court on Tuesday against the High Court's September 9 order suspending GO 9, which enhanced the BC quota in local bodies to 42 per cent. The SLP, filed by advocate Devina Sehgal on behalf of the state go ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Errabelli Dayakar Rao on Friday, October 10 criticised the Telangana government for the 42 percent reservation for backward classes in the local body elections. Addressing a gathering in Warangal, the former Telangana minister questioned the Congress as to why it did not push for the Backward Classes (BC) quota in elections during its 55 year rule in India. He further claimed that the Telangana High Court put a stay on the 42 percent BC quota since ...Read More >
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