Telangana
Coverage of Telangana in the Nexus archive.
- Man held for allegedly killing wife, two children and three others in Telangana
A man in Telangana was arrested for allegedly killing his wife, two children, and three others. He was also booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (PoCSO) Act following a molestation complaint by a minor girl and her mother.
- A decade of POCSO cases in Telangana: Over half remain pending trial as judicial backlog delays justice
Between January 1, 2016, and June 30, 2026, Telangana registered 31,117 cases under the POCSO Act. Over half (52.54%) remain pending trial, while 9.20% are still under investigation, highlighting judicial delays in the state.
- NGT orders stricter oversight of quarries, crushers in Telangana mining zone
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has mandated stricter oversight for quarries and crushers in Telangana's mining zone. The order aims to enforce compliance with environmental regulations in the region.
- SIR enumeration forms only for voters enrolled till June 10: Telangana CEO
Telangana's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) announced that SIR enumeration forms are available only for voters enrolled by June 10. The directive specifies that enrollment must have occurred before this date to qualify.
- Telangana launches ‘Bill One’, single-window platform for municipal tax payments
Telangana has launched a single-window platform named 'Bill One' to streamline municipal tax payments. The initiative aims to simplify the process for residents to pay taxes through a centralized digital system.
- Telangana, Bavaria ministers discuss scope for collaboration
Ministers from Telangana and Bavaria discussed potential collaboration opportunities. The focus of the discussion was on exploring areas for joint initiatives and partnerships.
- HRC takes suo moto cognisance of food poisoning incident at Telangana’s Nagarkurnool school
The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has taken suo moto cognisance of a food poisoning incident at a school in Nagarkurnool, Telangana. The action indicates an official inquiry into the incident.
- South Indian States, Central agencies to form permanent anti-drug coordination network
South Indian states including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, along with Puducherry, will establish a permanent anti-drug coordination network with central agencies to enhance anti-drug surveillance in the region.
- Dry July 2026 ahead for Telangana as monsoon shifts elsewhere
Telangana is predicted to experience a dry July 2026 as the monsoon shifts elsewhere. Significant rainfall in the region is likely only if weather systems develop closer to the Andhra Pradesh coast, according to a Telangana Development Planning Society scientist.
- SIR: Anomalies and unmapped voters could land 30% forms for scrutiny in Telangana
In Telangana, 30% of forms may be scrutinized due to anomalies and unmapped voters. Electors with these issues will receive notices from EROs after form distribution and collection.
- Sliding rupee value comes as a blessing for Telangana’s Musi project
ADB approved USD500 million for Telangana’s Musi project, which was initially valued at ₹4,100 crore. Due to the rupee's depreciation, the funding now equates to ₹4,500 crore, presenting a financial advantage.
- Telangana’s Young India Physical Education and Sports University inaugurated
Telangana’s Young India Physical Education and Sports University was inaugurated. The event marks the establishment of a new institution focused on physical education and sports.
- Why is Gujarat betting ₹6 lakh crore on data centres? | Explained
Gujarat aims to attract ₹6 lakh crore in investments to build 7.5 GW of data centre capacity, positioning itself as a competitive hub alongside Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana.
- 506 students placed across seven Advanced Technology Centres in Telangana
506 students have been placed across seven Advanced Technology Centres in Telangana. The initiative highlights the state's focus on advanced technology education and workforce development.
- Telangana appoints new DMHOs for Hanumakonda, Medchal Malkajgiri
Telangana has appointed new District Medical and Health Officers (DMHOs) for Hanumakonda and Medchal Malkajgiri. The appointments are administrative actions related to public health management in these regions.
- Canada’s envoy to India Chris Cooter meets CM Revanth Reddy, invites CM-led delegation for Canada visit
Canada’s envoy to India Chris Cooter met with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and invited a CM-led delegation to visit Canada. The meeting focused on Telangana’s strengths in IT, Life Sciences, Defence, and Aerospace.
- 42 defence startups take centre stage at Hyderabad conclave as Telangana bets big on military tech
42 defense startups showcased at a conclave in Hyderabad as Telangana prioritizes military technology development. Industry leaders emphasized the need for faster procurement, stronger funding, and increased adoption of domestic defense technologies.
- Telangana School Education performance improves, shows PGI 2025-26 report
Telangana's school education performance has improved, according to the PGI 2025-26 report.
- Godrej Agrovet to set up oil palm processing unit with ₹300-crore investments in Telangana
Godrej Agrovet plans to establish an oil palm processing unit in Telangana with a ₹300-crore investment. Company representatives discussed expansion plans with Chief Minister Revanth Reddy.
- Allot all coal blocks in Godavari basin in Telangana to SCCL: Bhatti requests Centre
Bhatti requests the Centre to allocate all coal blocks in Godavari basin in Telangana to SCCL, while objecting to Union Minister Kishan Reddy's claims on Tadicherla coal block.
- Telangana sets target of 12 crore workdays under VB-GRAM G scheme
Telangana has set a target of 12 crore workdays under the VB-GRAM G scheme. The initiative aims to generate employment opportunities through government-backed labor programs.
- Three arrested, several others booked for producing illicit liquor, wine during raids across Telangana
Three individuals were arrested and several others booked for producing illicit liquor and wine during raids conducted across Telangana. The operations targeted illegal production activities in the region.
- Practical externals for Inter first, second year students from this academic year in Telangana
Telangana has introduced practical externals for first and second year Inter students this academic year, with the practical exam pattern for Sciences being restructured.
- Strong surface winds likely in 12 Telangana districts on July 8
Strong surface winds are likely to impact 12 districts in Telangana on July 8. The weather event is expected to affect multiple regions within the state.
- A different approach to the caste census | Explained
The article examines the Bihar caste survey and Telangana’s 2025 caste survey, questioning how a social management approach contrasts with traditional top-down welfare models. It raises concerns about whether caste censuses might exacerbate social divisions and weaken national unity, while also addressing implications for democratic accountability.
- Micro sculptures of India’s legendary scientists carved inside needle eye, set for space travel aboard Vikram-1
Micro sculptures of India’s legendary scientists, crafted from space-compatible materials like stainless steel and 24-karat gold, are set to travel aboard Vikram-1. The sculptures were created by Telangana-based micro sculptor Ajay Kumar Mattewda.
- Drug traffickers dangerous than terrorists, says DGP C.V. Anand as Telangana targets drug-free State by 2029
DGP C.V. Anand stated that drug traffickers are more dangerous than terrorists. Telangana aims to become a drug-free state by 2029.
- Doctors’ body urges Telangana government to complete stalled recruitment of 931 TVVP specialists
A doctors' organization is urging the Telangana government to complete the recruitment of 931 TVVP specialists. The recruitment process for these specialists has stalled.
- Telangana food safety department seizes 10 kg of banned raw egg mayonnaise during statewide drive
The Telangana food safety department seized 10 kg of banned raw egg mayonnaise during a statewide enforcement drive. The action is part of efforts to ensure food safety and compliance with regulations.
- Strong surface winds up to 60 kmph likely in 13 Telangana districts on July 7
Strong surface winds of up to 60 kmph are expected in 13 districts of Telangana on July 7.
- Telangana gears up for second edition of global investors summit in December 2026
Telangana is preparing for the second edition of the global investors summit in December 2026. Chief Minister has instructed officials to develop Taramati Baradari and Durgam Cheruvu as full-scale tourist attractions.
- Telangana releases draft CURE Bill for public consultation
Telangana has released a draft CURE Bill for public consultation, aiming to replace the 1955 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Act. The bill proposes a new governance framework for the Hyderabad metropolitan region.
- 15 Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspectors complete training at Telangana Police Academy
Fifteen Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspectors completed their training at the Telangana Police Academy. The event highlights the completion of a training program for motor vehicle inspection roles.
- Apprenticeship-cum-job mela for vocational students across Telangana from tomorrow
An apprenticeship-cum-job mela for vocational students is set to take place across Telangana starting tomorrow, aiming to provide employment and training opportunities.
- Heavy rainfall forecast in nine Telangana districts on July 5
Heavy rainfall is forecast in nine Telangana districts on July 5. The weather event may impact the region on that date.
- Telangana releases ₹6,590.36 crore Ryhtu Bhaorsa assistance for 65.76 lakh farmers in four days
Telangana released ₹6,590.36 crore in Ryhtu Bhaorsa assistance to 65.76 lakh farmers over four days. The financial aid was distributed under the state's Ryhtu Bhaorsa scheme.
- El Nino beckons Telangana Irrigation Minister to call for plan prioritising drinking water over irrigation
Telangana Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy urges prioritizing drinking water over irrigation amid El Nino conditions. He advises farmers in water-scarce regions to cultivate drought-resistant crops instead of water-intensive ones.
- Telangana urges Centre to ease Finance Commission norms for tribal, scheduled area GPs
Telangana has requested the central government to relax Finance Commission norms for tribal and scheduled area gram panchayats. The state seeks adjustments to financial regulations impacting these regions.
- Telangana’s outstanding debt rose from ₹90,161 crore to ₹8.21 lakh crore in BRS’s 10-year tenure: Bhatti Vikramarka
Telangana’s outstanding debt increased from ₹90,161 crore to ₹8.21 lakh crore during the BRS's 10-year tenure. Bhatti Vikramarka, the Deputy Chief Minister, criticized KTR and Harish Rao for their campaign against the Telangana Government.
- Jupally challenges KTR and Harish to open debate on Telangana’s debts
Excise Minister Jupally challenges KTR and Harish to debate Telangana’s debts, citing a rise from ₹90,161 crore in 2014 to ₹8,21,651 crore by December 1, 2023, when the BRS left office.