The Telangana government is intensifying efforts to manage the growing impact of deficient monsoon rainfall, as large parts of the state face drought-like conditions amid concerns over the possible influence of El Niño on weather patterns. The situation has also triggered a political confrontation between the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)...
The Telangana government has intensified its push for the approval of several major infrastructure and irrigation projects, with Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urging the Union government to expedite pending clearances. The request comes as the state seeks to accelerate economic growth, improve public infrastructure, strengthen irrigation facilities, and address long-standing developmental needs. During discussions...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by the BJP’s Telangana unit challenging a high court order that quashed a defamation case against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy related to his speech during the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justices K...
K Kavitha, Member of the Legislative Council and daughter of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, was suspended from the party on Tuesday for alleged anti-party activities. The decision came after Kavitha publicly accused senior BRS leaders, including Minister T Harish Rao and former Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar, of conspiring to...
The Telangana Assembly on Sunday passed two significant amendment bills — the Telangana Municipalities (Third Amendment) Bill, 2025 and the Telangana Panchayat Raj (Third Amendment) Bill, 2025 — to provide 42% reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local bodies. The bills were approved by voice vote following a heated debate between the ruling Congress and...