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Hyderabad, March 30 The Telangana Assembly on Monday referred a bill aimed at preventing hate speech to a select committee, following demands from the BJP, CPI, and also some ruling Congress members.According to the statement of objects and reasons of the Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crimes...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday declared that the country has been freed from Naxalism with the apex body of the Maoists and the central structure almost completely dismantled, and accused the Congress of doing "nothing" to end the long spell of violence perpetrated...

Hyderabad, March 30 – Telangana's Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2026, was referred to a Select Committee of the State Legislative Assembly for detailed scrutiny after members expressed concerns over certain provisions and potential misuse.Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar...

Hyderabad, March 30 The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging the Centre to ban the herbicide paraquat dichloride (24%), citing its lethal impact on human health and biodiversity.State Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao, who moved the resolution, called on...

Hyderabad, March 30 – Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Monday that the state government would introduce a special mechanism to curb food adulteration.Expressing concern over the growing problem of food adulteration, he said the proposed system would be similar to the...

Hyderabad, March 30 The Telangana Legislative Assembly passed a bill on Monday aimed at the welfare of gig workers.State Labour Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy, who moved the Telangana Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2026, said that Congress leader...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil stated in the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Centre has not received any new proposals for irrigation projects from the Telangana government during the last three years under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY).Responding...

Hyderabad, March 30 – As part of efforts to promote electric vehicles, Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar arrived at the state Assembly in an electric car on Monday.Accompanied by MLA Danam Nagender, the minister traveled from the Ministers' Quarters to the Assembly in the electric...

New Delhi, March 30 BJP MP K Laxman raised the issue of misuse of OBC reservations by some states, including Muslims in the category, in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, demanding that the government order a comprehensive review of such practices, leading to a walkout by the opposition.Leader of the...

Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha and Union Minister J P Nadda has accused the Congress and the I.N.D.I.A. bloc of practicing appeasement politics and treating the Muslim community primarily as a vote bank. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Nadda said that the opposition parties have neither...

Hyderabad, March 29 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced on Sunday that the state government has introduced a policy to provide government jobs to athletes who excel in sports.Speaking after participating in the Telangana Legislators' Sports and Cultural Meet 2026, Reddy said the...

Hyderabad, March 29 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday set a June 2027 deadline for completing all works related to the Godavari Pushkaralu.Reddy has prepared a comprehensive Master Plan for the successful conduct of the festival next year, and a Technical Engineers Committee...

Hyderabad, March 29 The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) announced on Sunday that it had issued over 290 crore "zero tickets" under the "Mahalakshmi" scheme (free bus travel for women), which enabled women passengers to save approximately Rs 10,000 crore on travel expenses...

Hyderabad, March 29 Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday directed officials to take measures to expand ghats at major temples and key tourist destinations for the Godavari Pushkaram, scheduled next year.He presided over a review meeting to discuss plans for the development of...

Hyderabad, March 29 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that his government has drawn up plans for the protection of cows in the state.He said the foundation stone for a 'goshala' (cow shelter) has been laid at Yenkapally, which will be a spacious site equipped with...

Hyderabad, March 29 A government teacher was arrested for allegedly "sexually assaulting" a girl student of a Zilla Parishad High School in Narayanpet district of Telangana, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred in Maddur mandal.Six others—two government teachers and the school...

Hyderabad, March 29 Two men have been arrested for allegedly attempting to sexually assault two minor girls in the Nirmal district of Telangana, police said on Sunday.The incident took place in Nirmal town on Saturday when the two men allegedly attempted to sexually assault the minor girls...

Hyderabad, March 29 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday strongly criticized BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, alleging that he "disrespected" Dalits during his previous tenure and continues to do so as Leader of the Opposition.Speaking in the Assembly, the CM said that Rao (known...

Hyderabad, March 29 The Telangana Assembly passed the ‘Telangana Employees Accountability and Monitoring of Parental Support Bill, 2026’ on Sunday, aimed at ensuring financial security for senior citizens.Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the Bill seeks to go beyond existing central...

Hyderabad, March 29 – Former Union Minister and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi, along with her team, met with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy here on Sunday and discussed issues related to the welfare of stray dogs and cows.According to the Chief Minister's Office, officials...