Cyclone Montha Causes School Holidays in Several Telangana Districts
Several districts in Telangana are experiencing school holidays as Cyclone Montha makes its presence felt across the region. The state government has announced precautionary measures to ensure student safety as weather conditions continue to deteriorate. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued warnings about Cyclone Montha's impact on Telangana, prompting educational authorities to declare holidays in affected districts. Heavy rainfall and…
Telangana Government Orders Formation of Caste Census Commission for Social Justice
In a significant move towards social justice and equitable welfare distribution, the Telangana government has announced the formation of a dedicated Caste Census Commission. This landmark decision marks a crucial step in understanding the state's socio-economic demographics and ensuring targeted welfare schemes reach the most deserving communities. Key Highlights of the Caste Census Commission The Telangana government's decision to establish…
Telangana Congress Government Orders Vigilance Probe into Private Professional Colleges Amid Fee Dues Crisis
Hyderabad, October 30, 2025: The Telangana Congress government has ordered a vigilance probe into several private professional colleges across the state, following escalating tensions over the non-payment of fee reimbursement dues. The Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Institutions (FATHI), representing private colleges including engineering, pharmacy, and B.Ed institutions, has demanded the immediate release of Rs. 900 crore pending fees…
Telangana Government Removes Transport Check Posts Across the State
Hyderabad.22.10.2025: The Telangana government has announced a bold reform, officially abolishing all transport department check posts across the state with immediate effect. The landmark decision, confirmed by Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar at the Khairatabad Transport Department office, marks a major stride toward digital governance, transparency, and corruption-free administration in the state’s transport sector. Government Decision and Implementation The move stems…
Telangana HC Quashes Forest Officer’s Removal from Service
Hyderabad, October 4, 2025 | Justice Surepalli Nanda of the Telangana High Court has set aside the order removing forest range officer V. Srinivasa Rao from service. The officer was earlier accused of misusing government money and temporarily diverting ₹43.53 lakh. Rao challenged the removal order issued by the Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) in May 2023, calling it arbitrary…
Telangana second only to Karnataka in cyber crimes; Hyderabad among worst-hit metros
Hyderabad | October 02, 2025 : Key point: Telangana reported the second highest number of cyber crime cases in India in 2023, with 18,236 cases, behind Karnataka (21,889). Overall trend There was a sharp increase in cyber crime in Telangana: a 19% rise from 2022 and a 77% increase from 2021. The state accounted for 21.1% of India’s total 86,420…
Telangana Government Issues GO for 42% BC Reservation, Local Elections Likely Soon
Hyderabad.27.09.2025: The Telangana government has issued a Government Order (GO) providing 42% reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local bodies. Following this order, the government has written to the State Election Commission (SEC), asking it to conduct the local body elections within 15 to 18 days. The SEC is expected to release the election notification and schedule together on Saturday.…
Heavy Rainfall Warning for 10 Telangana Districts on September 22
Hyderabad — September 21, 2025 | The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rain in 10 districts of Telangana on Monday, September 22. The IMD also says thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are very likely across the entire State. Which districts are at high risk? The IMD bulletin lists these 10 districts as likely to get heavy rain…
CM Revanth Reddy Extends Bathukamma Greetings
Hyderabad — September 20, 2025 | On the occasion of the Bathukamma festival, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy extended warm wishes to women across Telangana and prayed for their health and prosperity. Festival of Flowers Bathukamma, known as the festival of flowers, is a major celebration in Telangana. Women gather to prepare colourful floral stacks, sing traditional songs and offer…
Telangana’s New Education Policy Will Guide India, Says CM Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad, September 17, 2025: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced that the State Government will prepare a new Telangana Education Policy (TEP). He said this policy will act as a “compass” to guide India. The policy aims to improve education from primary schools to universities. During a review meeting at the Secretariat, the Chief Minister said education should combine…
Statewide Bathukamma Festival to Begin in Telangana on September 21
By Sashi Kumar | 16 September 2025: The Telangana Tourism Development Corporation (TGTDC) has started registrations for the Bathukamma competition, which will be held across Telangana from September 21 to September 30. Women can register for the event using the contact numbers provided on the department’s official website. Saritha, a postgraduate student at Osmania University, said, "This is the first…
Telangana Restores Public Trust and Champions Grassroots Governance
Hyderabad.10.09.2025 - Telangana has witnessed a transformational shift in governance aimed at rebuilding public trust and energizing grassroots democracy through radical transparency, rapid welfare rollout and accountable administration. Welfare That Reaches Every Citizen A key priority has been the swift implementation of the state's landmark "Six Initiatives," a comprehensive welfare package benefiting farmers, women, youth, the unemployed and marginalized groups.…