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Salman Khurshid defends Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, says she spoke "bravely and with great sensitivity"

Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Wednesday strongly defended Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi's memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love', saying she had addressed several questions that had remained unanswered for years and had openly... read..

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Telangana: KTR to hold 'Rythu Garjana' with farmers in Nirmal today; raise questions on Congress Govt

BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) will attend the Rythu Garjana public meeting at NTR Stadium in Nirmal town today, where the party plans to raise farmers' and women's issues against the Congress government.... read..

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Congress leaders rally behind Sonia Gandhi's memoirs; BJP calls it "full of contradictions"

The political rift has widened over the release of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, drawing swift praise from party members and sharp scepticism from the BJP.... read..

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"Attempt to bring emphasis on how Congress sees foreign policy": Salman Khurshid on Bharat Summit 2026

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Wednesday said that the Bharat Summit 2026, to be held on November 13-14, will reflect the party's take on foreign policy.... read..

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Bharat Summit in Hyderabad is now host to global policy discussions on political, social and economic equity: Telangana Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu said the day may not be far off when the Bharat Summit in Hyderabad will grow in importance and significance and emerge as the global event where nations gather to discuss political, social, and econ... read..

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Congress empowers Muslims by providing reservation: CM Revanth Reddy: 

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has said that the Congress was the only "competent political outfit" to fight against the BJP in the country. The Chief Minister warned that the "BRS would be the ally" of the saffron party in New Delhi, his Office... read..

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62-year-old woman cycles 3,000 km from Andhra Pradesh to New Delhi for Nasha Mukth Bharat campaign

A 62-year-old woman, Vijayalakshmi, has embarked on a 3,000-kilometre cycling journey from Bheemavaram in Andhra Pradesh to New Delhi as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, aiming to spread awareness about the dangers of drug abuse among young people.... read..

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Telangana government ready to send newly recruited DSPs abroad for study tours to upgrade skills: CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said the state government was ready to send newly recruited Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) on study tours to foreign countries to upgrade their skills and improve their capabilities in tackling em... read..

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Telangana: TG-SAFE cracks down on expired food items, discards 60 kg of cake bases during Hyderbad cloud kitchen inspection 

The TG-SAFE (Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs) Food Wing on Tuesday discarded 60 kg of expired cake bases during an inspection at a cloud kitchen outlet in Madhapur, Hyderabad, as part of a special drive on cloud kitchens in the ... read..

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IIT Hyderabad students turn sunlight and fish waste into sustainable solutions

From cooking meals using sunlight to growing plants through a system that recycles water with the help of fish, students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad are exploring innovative, sustainable solutions to everyday challenges.... read..

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"Rahul Gandhi, Congress repeatedly failed to respect military, armed forces": Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao

Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao on Tuesday criticised senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the latter's reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address in Bastar. He accused the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha of failing to condemn Naxa... read..

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"Congress is pseudo-secularist party": BJP leader Pothireddy Krishnakanth slams Mallikarjun Kharge over 'Eid of happiness' remark on Diwali

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pothireddy Krishnakanth on Monday accused the Congress party of pursuing "appeasement politics," following the recent remarks made by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.... read..

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"What was the need?": KTR slams Congress for BRS's Patnam Reddy's arrest while he was on his way to a funeral

BRS Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) strongly condemned the arrest of former Kodangal legislator and senior party leader Patnam Narender Reddy, questioning whether extending support to a bereaved family is considered a crime under the so-called Indiram... read..

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“Beautification in middle of drought": KTR targets Revanth Reddy-led Telangana govt

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy-led government of prioritising the Musi Riverfront Beautification project at a time when Telangana is struggling with dro... read..

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Hyderabad: 32 suffer eye injury from Diwali firecrackers; 6 admitted to Hospital

Firecracker mishaps during Diwali led to at least 32 people, mostly children, seeking treatment for eye injuries at the Government Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital in Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad. Out of these cases, six patients were admitted. The remaining 26 were ... read..

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Bangladeshi woman, live-in partner held in Hyderabad for alleged drug peddling

The EAGLE Force, Telangana, along with Raidurgam Police of Cyberabad Commissionerate, arrested a Bangladeshi national and her live-in partner from Shaikpet on charges of drug peddling and seized a synthetic drug and two mobile phones.... read..

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SplashBI opens Hyderabad GCC, announces $100 million investment to strengthen enterprise data intelligence and AI capabilities

Georgia, US-headquartered enterprise data intelligence company SplashBI has inaugurated its new Global Capability Centre (GCC) at VSD Tech Park in Hyderabad’s Financial District, announcing plans to invest more than US$100 million over the next five to se... read..

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Hyderabad: Owaisi seeks uniform enforcement of food safety norms during TG SAFE inspections, urges improvement notices before suspension

AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, along with a delegation of the Twin City Hotel Owners Association, met Telangana Food Safety Commissioner Avinash Mohanty and sought uniform, transparent and legally prescribed enforcement procedures duri... read..

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"Political campaign to garner more votes for Congress": PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss slams DK Shivakumar's Mekedatu dam construction remark

Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) president Anbumani Ramadoss, in a blistering attack on Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, claimed that he is politicising the Mekedatu dam issue to foster a political campaign to help Congress win more seats in the 11 Cauv... read..

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Hyderabad: Atleast 10 admitted due to firecracker eye injuries

Atleast 10 people with firecracker-related eye injuries have been admitted to Government Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital in Mehdipatnam, Hospital Superintendent Dr P Modini said on Monday. ... read..

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“Will not allow Rahul Gandhi to attend summit”: Telangana BJP chief threatens black-flag protest

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ramchander Rao on Sunday threatened to stage a black-flag protest against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's proposed visit to the state on November 14 to attend the Bharat Summit, asserting that the party woul... read..

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"Hope BCCI will recognise his services, rope him in for coaching gig": Azharuddin on Shami's Test retirement

Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin said pacer Mohammed Shami, who announced his retirement from Test cricket on Friday, could have carried on playing the format for longer and expressed hope that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) w... read..

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Congress leader Mettu Saikumar wishes CM Revanth Reddy in unique style with paddy art for birthday 

On the occasion of Telangana Chief Minister Anumula Revanth Reddy's birthday, Congress leader Mettu Saikumar has extended unique wishes to the CM. Demonstrating their special admiration, local farmers made a striking portrait of Chief Minister Revanth Red... read..

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"Rahul Gandhi should be allowed to speak in Parliament": Telangana Minister Mohammad Azharuddin on debate challenge

Telangana Minister Mohammad Azharuddin on Saturday backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's demand for a debate, stressing that he should also be allowed to speak in Parliament.... read..

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Fraudster with 43 cases against him, nabbed by Hyderabad Task Force

The Commissioner's Task Force (Golconda zone), along with Film Nagar Police, arrested a notorious fraudster, Thota Balaji Nayudu, who posed as a senior government official to extract money from legislators and officials of Hyderabad City Police, said.... read..

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"Explain to people of Telangana": BRS's Ravula Sridhar slams State govt over 3-year delay in Kaleshwaram repairs

Bharatiya Rashtra Samiti (BRS) party Spokesperson Ravula Sridhar on Saturday criticised the Telangana State Government over the repair work of the Kaleshwaram project and demanded that a reasonable explanation be given to the people of the State for the p... read..

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"They make Amit Shah respond": Telangana Congress leader KV Reddy lashes out at BJP

Telangana Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, alleging that the party does not allow the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, to speak in Parliament and does not respond to the iss... read..

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Telangana ACB conducts surprise check at fire station over alleged bribery in firecracker licensing

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Telangana of Ranga Reddy Range, on Saturday, conducted a surprise check at the LB Nagar Fire Station following allegations of corrupt and irregular activities related to the issuance of temporary firecracker shop licens... read..

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Revanth Reddy govt to organise ‘Invest Telangana Global Summit 2026' on grand scale

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy ordered officials to make arrangements for the ensuing ‘Invest Telangana Global Summit -2026’ on a grand scale to exhibit the investment potential in Telangana state and invite global investors to establish their f... read..

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Telangana: Hyderabad Police arrest 42 year old man in connection with Meerpet double murder case

A forty-two-year-old man was arrested by Hyderabad City Police in connection with the murder of two women in the Meerpet area on November 4... read..

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KTR, Jagan, Vijay share stage: three States, 81 Seats: the Southern political arithmetic

 A family wedding in Chennai has triggered fresh political speculation across South India, with Telangana BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR), YSRCP president and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Tamil Nadu Chief Minis... read..

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Hyderabad: Metro-RTC combined pass prices slashed; Ponnam Prabhakar announces Diwali gift

Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday announced a reduction in the prices of Metro-RTC combined travel passes, describing the decision as a Diwali gift to the people of the state.... read..

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BRS inducts young Nirmal leader Nalla Vinay Reddy ahead of KTR's 'Rythu Garjana' rally

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Thursday welcomed young leader Nalla Vinay Reddy from Nirmal district into the party in the presence of its Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR), ahead of the party's 'Rythu Garjana' public meeting scheduled to be held ... read..

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Jake Paul makes surprise appearance at Goyat vs Pettis press conference, backs Chennai to host India's biggest boxing night

Neeraj Goyat and former UFC champion Anthony "Showtime" Pettis stood face to face for the first time today at a press conference in Hyderabad ahead of their January 23, 2027 bout, the biggest professional boxing event ever staged in India, according to an... read..

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‘Young Punjab is suffering’: BJP Leader Prakash Reddy targets Congress and AAP over drug menace

BJP leader Prakash Reddy on Friday criticised both the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over their handling of alcohol consumption and drug abuse in Punjab, while reacting to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.... read..

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"Spend more time constructively in Parliament rather than coming into the streets of Delh": BJP leader NV Subhash

Telangana BJP State Chief Spokesperson NV Subhash on Friday backed Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju’s seven-point advice to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, urging him to spend more time in India, understand people’s issues and raise matters... read..

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Asaduddin Owaisi distributes SSC examination fee assistance to 1,700 Urdu medium students in Hyderabad 

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi distributed SSC examination fee assistance to nearly 1,700 students of Government Urdu Medium Schools in Hyderabad at the Party Headquarters, Darussalam.... read..

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Actor Teja Sajja meets Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, invites him to engagement ceremony

Actor Teja Sajja met Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and invited him to his engagement ceremony.... read..

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KTR highlights vision of T-Hub Hyderabad as it marks 11 years since inception

BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday highlighted the working of 'T-Hub' a home for several Startups which completed 11 years since its inception.... read..

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Congress ready for open debate on removal of 13 crore voters’ names: MP Suresh Shetkar

Congress MP Suresh Shetkar on Friday said the Congress and the INDIA bloc were ready for an open debate on the alleged removal of 13 crore votes from the eligible voters’ list.... read..

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IndiGo issues advisory as flight schedules at Hyderabad Airport disrupted amid low visibility

IndiGo Airlines on Friday issued a travel advisory alerting passengers that flight operations at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad have been impacted due to low visibility caused by adverse morning weather conditions.   ... read..

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"Clueless, inefficient, incompetent": BRS leader targets Telangana govt over water crisis in Hyderabad

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) spokesperson Putta Vishnuvardhan Reddy on Thursday criticised the Telangana government over the drinking water situation in Hyderabad, alleging that the crisis had deepened in the city and rural areas of the state, and questio... read..

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"Abdul won't bow down anymore": Asaduddin Owaisi cites US Michigan win, pushes for Muslim political leadership in UP

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday took a sharp swipe at both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP), asserting that Muslims will no longer be treated as mere vote banks and will emerg... read..

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Telangana CM directs officials to seek student feedback on school uniform quality, colours and designs

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to collect feedback from students on the quality, colours and designs of school uniforms supplied to government educational institutions, emphasising the need to provide high-quality and attr... read..

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Telangana CM highlights Yadav community's contribution to Hyderabad, announces Rs 5 crore for Sadar Festival

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday highlighted the historical contribution of the Yadav community to Hyderabad's growth and development, while announcing that the state government had allocated Rs 5 crore for organising the Sadar Festiv... read..

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"Telangana will be 1st rapidly developed State in country": CM Revanth Reddy seeks Yadav community’s support for Musi & Future City projects at Sadar Sammelanam

Reaffirming his administration's vision to transform India’s youngest state into a premier economic hub, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy declared that Telangana is on course to become the country's first rapidly developed state. ... read..

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"We are descendants of Krishna, we fear no one": Tejashwi Yadav attacks BJP, RSS; targets ‘Thageshwar Shastri’ over remarks on Lord Krishna

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), accusing them of targeting his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav... read..

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Telangana: Excise officials seize 3.323 kg ganja in Medchal, three arrested

Excise State Task Force officials seized 3.323 kg of ganja near a pub in Gundla Pochampally in Telangana’s Medchal-Malkajgiri district and arrested three persons in connection with the case.... read..

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“There is a great future for Telangana": Former FICCI President lauds state’s focus on deep-tech, industry and job creation

Telangana is encouraging investment, innovation, and strategic partnerships to drive economic expansion, generate employment for youth, and secure a productive future, said former FICCI President Sangita Reddy. ... read..

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Will Agniveers get benefits like regular soldiers? Owaisi questions Centre's new 2-year extension

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday questioned the Centre's decision to grant an additional 2-year engagement period to 75 per cent of Agniveers who were earlier set to exit after 4 years, asking whether they would get benefits on par with regular s... read..

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‘No reason to worry’: FICCI Telangana Chief says tech evolution will create alternative jobs amid AI concerns

Chairman of the FICCI Telangana State Council, V V Rama Raju, on Wednesday said that concerns surrounding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on employment could be addressed through technological advancements and continuous upskilling of the young... read..

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