Telangana
State in southern India
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Telangana is a state in India situated in the south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh largest state and the twelfth most populated state in India according to the 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the northwestern part of United Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed state of Telangana, with Hyderabad as its capital. Telugu, one of the classical languages of India, is the most widely spoken and the primary official language of the state while Urdu is the second official language.
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1st in India: Telangana effects quota within quota for SCsTelangana has become the first state to implement sub-categorization of Scheduled Caste reservations, classifying 59 sub-castes into three groups. This move, coinciding with Dr. Ambedkar's 135th birth..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Watch: After Rahul Gandhi's visit, Congress workers chase man away from Patna officeA commotion occurred at Sadaqat Ashram in Patna during Rahul Gandhi's visit. Gandhi critiqued the ruling NDA and emphasized Congress’s commitment to uplifting marginalized communities. He also..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Which Indian state has most Waqf properties? Not Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal, it is...Waqf is a non-governmental body that owns the largest number of land and properties in India.DNA - Published | |
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy order probe against HCA office bearers harassment against SRH for free passesTelangana CM A Revanth Reddy ordered an investigation into allegations against Hyderabad Cricket Association officials harassing Sunrisers Hyderabad with demands for free tickets. SRH management..IndiaTimes - Published | |
As Telangana launches rice scheme, BJP says display PM's pic at ration shopsTelangana CM Revanth Reddy praised the distribution of fine rice as a historic welfare scheme, stating it would feel like a daily festival for the poor. However, Union Minister Bandi Sanjay argued that..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Disabled student jumps to death from IIIT-Allahabad hostel in UPA 20-year-old first-year BTech student, identified as Rahul Chaitanya from Telangana, committed suicide by jumping off the hostel building at IIIT-A, Prayagraj. The incident occurred early Saturday..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Woman, 3 kids drown in pond in Telangana's KamareddyA tragic incident occurred in Telangana's Kamareddy district as a 26-year-old woman, Monika, and her three children, Vinay (7), Akshara (9), and Mythili (10), drowned in a pond. The children..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Honour killing in Telangana: Youth hacked to death on his birthday by girlfriend's fatherKumar's friends, who panicked over the sudden attack, tried to catch hold of the assailant, but he managed to escape. Police were on the lookout for the killer.DNA - Published | |
Six-storey building collapses at Bhadrachalam in Telangana, probe underwayIndiaTimes - Published | KTR slams Telangana government for hosting beauty contests amid farmer suicidesBRS leader K T Rama Rao criticised the Telangana government's Rs 55 crore allocation for beauty contests, highlighting the neglect of farmer suicides and water scarcity. He questioned the benefits of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Omar Abdullah claims asset-split ‘bias’ against J&K, vows talksChief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concern over the unfair distribution of assets following the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in 2019. Omar emphasized resolving asset disputes..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana assembly passes 2 bills to up backward classes quota to 42%, total reservation to 70%The Telangana assembly passed two landmark bills to hike reservations in education and jobs from 50% to 70%, surpassing the Supreme Court's quota cap. The decision received unanimous political support,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Telangana banks on door-to-door survey data to build quota caseThe Telangana assembly passed two significant bills increasing reservations in education, government jobs, and self-governance from 50% to 70%. Proposing 42% for BCs, 18% for SCs, and 10% for STs, the..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana CM Revanth Reddy seeks PM Modi’s appointment over backward classes reservation billsTelangana CM A. Revanth Reddy has requested an appointment with PM Narendra Modi to discuss two bills proposing 42% reservation for backward classes in education, employment, and local bodies. Reddy..IndiaTimes - Published |
Telangana deploys robots for SLBC tunnel rescue: Minister ReddyTelangana minister Uttam Kumar Reddy revealed that robotic technology is being utilized in the SLBC tunnel rescue to navigate the dangerous final stretch. The BJP criticised the state government's..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana govt forms independent panel to study caste survey dataThe Telangana government has set up an independent committee to review the accuracy of the caste survey data. The panel will be led by former Supreme Court judge Justice Sudarshan Reddy. The survey..IndiaTimes - Published |
Who was Gampa Praveen Kumar? Know about Telangana student killed in US, THIS is what his father said...Confirming the death, Kumar's father Raghavulu told journalists that "he was about to finish his course in four months and about to join a regular job and settle down."DNA - Published | SC notice to Telangana over 'delay' in deciding disqualification pleas of BRS MLAsIndiaTimes - Published |
Telangana tunnel collapse: Four trapped workers located, says minister on 8th day of rescue operationThe whereabouts of four trapped workers in the Telangana tunnel have been located as rescue operations entered the 8th day, state minister Krishna Rao stated. Over 500 rescuers and various teams are..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana tunnel collapse: Over 500 rescuers continue operation to save trapped workers at SLBC tunnelOver 500 rescuers, including personnel from the Army, Navy, SCCL, and disaster response teams, are working to rescue eight workers trapped in the SLBC tunnel after its collapse on February 22. Despite..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA |
48hr deadline set to trace missing SLBC workers in collapsed tunnelTelangana govt has given a two-day deadline to experts for rescuing eight workers trapped in the collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel. Mobilizing specialized forces and employing advanced..IndiaTimes - Published | Silkyara tunnel heroes say Telangana battle tougher: 'Men trapped inside are silent'In Telangana's collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel, rescuers, including veterans from the 2023 Uttarakhand disaster, are battling time to save eight trapped men. The operation faces challenges..IndiaTimes - Published |
Telangana tunnel collapse: Minister promises to finish rescue operations in two days; what we know so farRescue operations in Telangana's collapsed SLBC tunnel are ongoing, with Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy assuring completion within two days. Efforts to locate trapped workers continue, involving expert..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana mandates Telugu as compulsory subject in schoolsTelangana government has mandated Telugu as a compulsory subject for Classes 1 to 10 in all schools, starting from the 2025-26 academic year. This decision fully implements the Telangana (Compulsory..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rescue operations stalled as water level rises in Telangana tunnelHopes for rescuing the two engineers and six labourers trapped in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel are fading due to rising water levels and shifting silt after over 48 hours of rescue efforts...IndiaTimes - Published | Rat-hole miners arrive to assist in rescue of 8 workers after tunnel collapse in Telangana: What we know so farSix teams of rat miners join the rescue operation in Nagarkurnool to save eight trapped workers after the Srisailam Left Bank Canal collapse. Despite formidable challenges, including water and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Telangana tunnel collapse: Team Silkyara joins rescue operationRescue efforts are underway to save eight workers, including two engineers, trapped in a collapsed section of the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Telangana. Silt and water are hindering progress,..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana tunnel collapse update: 8 workers still trapped, rescue efforts underwayThe official added that the last 200 meters of the collapsed section is completely blocked by debris, making it difficult to confirm the condition or exact location of the trapped workersDNA - Published |
SLBC tunnel collapse: 8 workers still trapped under Telangana tunnel; PM Modi calls CM Reddy, assures aidThe collapse took place about 13 km from the tunnel inlet, where drilling work was underway to excavate the remaining section. In the morning, as the team arrived and commenced work, a sudden collapse..DNA - Published | 8 workers trapped as roof of Telangana tunnel caves inA portion of the tunnel roof at Srisailam Left Bank Canal in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district collapsed, trapping eight workers inside. The accident occurred due to a sudden leakage of water and soil...IndiaTimes - Published |
Man who sued K Chandrasekhar Rao over graft killed; cops point to land disputeA man who accused BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao of corruption in a major irrigation project was murdered in Telangana. The victim was due to appear in court following his complaint about the..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana govt's Ramzan work concession for Muslims draws BJP backlashThe Congress-led Telangana government has allowed Muslim state employees to leave work an hour early during Ramzan, from March 2 to March 31. The BJP has criticised this move, calling it an appeasement..IndiaTimes - Published |
Entire Telangana village pledges to donate eyesIndiaTimes - Published | Telangana CM claims PM Modi not from backward classes by birth, BJP hits backBJP criticised Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for his remarks on PM Modi's caste. CM Reddy claimed Modi's caste was classified as forward caste before becoming Gujarat Chief Minister. Union Coal Minister G..IndiaTimes - Published |
Caste survey effect? Telangana to get an OBC as 2nd dy CMTelangana government is mulling the appointment of a second deputy CM from the backward classes (BC) amid rising discontent over a recent caste survey showing BC population at 46.2%. Currently, Bhatti..IndiaTimes - Published | Telangana to table bill for 42% quota for backward classesTelangana government plans to introduce a bill in March for 42% reservation for Backward Classes in education, employment, and local bodies, responding to a long-standing demand. The state is seeking..IndiaTimes - Published |
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'Halwa kisko khilaya?': Rahul's dig at govt for not releasing budget ceremony photoRahul Gandhi criticized the Central government for not releasing a photo of the Halwa ceremony ahead of the Union Budget, pointing out the lack of representation of OBC, tribal, and Dalit officers. He..IndiaTimes - Published | Caste survey: Backward classes Telangana's largest group at 46.25%A recent caste survey in Telangana reveals that Backward Classes (BC) make up 56.33% of the state's population, including BCs among minorities. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes constitute 17.43%..IndiaTimes - Published |
2 more deaths in Pune, India toll hits 4; Telangana detects 1st caseIndiaTimes - Published | Police tapped judges' phones: Telangana high court citing sealed reportTelangana HC revealed a probe report indicating some cops unlawfully tapped phones of several HC judges. Justice K Sujana granted bail to two key cops, suspended ACP N Bhujanga Rao and retired DCP P..IndiaTimes - Published |
Telangana student, who was looking for job, shot dead in USK Ravi Teja, a student from Telangana, was shot dead by unidentified persons in US. He was looking for a job after completing MS studies.DNA - Published | In a first, SC collegium meets judge aspirants outside DelhiThe Supreme Court collegium held its first-ever offsite meeting in Visakhapatnam with HC judge candidates from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, assessing their personality and suitability directly. This..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bus fire in Vrindavan claims life of Maha Kumbh pilgrimAn elderly passenger lost his life when a private bus carrying 50 pilgrims from Telangana to Prayagraj caught fire at a tourist center in Vrindavan. The blaze, speculated to be caused by a lit beedi,..IndiaTimes - Published | This state may face liquor shortage after alcohol companies demanded unpaid dues of Rs...Heineken's United Breweries has claimed that the government of Telangana has held back its payments and did not approve higher prices since fiscal year 2019-2020.DNA - Published |
