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Monday, January 5, 2026
TopicTelangana government

Topic: Telangana government

Hyderabad’s HYDRAA is using history to build a livable city of future. In Singham style

Hyderabad’s rebranded disaster agency HYDRAA is razing ‘illegal’ buildings and reclaiming old lakes, parks, and public land. For some, it’s a model to fix urban flooding; for others, abuse of power.

Revoke Gaddar award for Razakar movie produced by BJP leader—civil rights body to Telangana govt

Award to movie is profound insult to legacy of legendary communist leader & balladeer who dedicated his life to secular values, contends Association for Protection of Civil Rights.

Hyderabad will be India’s life sciences capital, says CM Reddy as BioAsia 2025 kicks off

Telangana CM says his government will create 'pharma villages', potentially creating over 5 lakh jobs, and is also considering a dedicated life sciences policy.

Telangana CM Revanth rejects Adani aid of Rs 100 cr for skills university. ‘Don’t want controversies’

Under pressure from opposition BRS, CM says corpus fund Adani offered 'being projected as some benefit to me or my govt', adds 'we have asked Adani Group to stop the fund transfer'.

How tussle in SC over little-known shrine in Telangana has revived ‘state control over temples’ debate

Veerabhadra Swamy temple is located on 6 acres of land alongside the elite anti-Maoist combat unit of the Telangana Police & managed by Madapathis who identify as ‘Lingayat Brahmins’.

‘Symbol of love for Owaisi’ — Telangana’s new Secretariat at heart of new ‘mandir-masjid’ row

On Sunday, KCR govt inaugurated the new Secretariat. Opposition BJP's objections include the domes used in the design and area allotted for building a temple. 

With scheme for ‘cool roofs’ that absorb less sunlight, Telangana wages battle on urban warming

‘Cool roofs’ reflect sunlight and absorb less heat, thus cooling down buildings and reducing energy consumption. Under first phase, all buildings in 300 sq km area to get cool roofs.

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US military intervention in Venezuela — the 3 lessons to remember

The US military operation in Venezuela raises global concern. Experts say that Trump’s action could weaken global legal standards and fuel geopolitical instability.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.