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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Topic: Telengana

K Ramakrishna Rao, the IAS officer behind every Telangana budget, is its new chief secretary

Rao has headed the state's finance dept since its formation in 2014. CM Revanth Reddy chose him for the post over another IAS officer Shashank Goel, who is a batch senior to him.

Rahul pushes Cong govts on Rohith Vemula law, even though Telangana Police closed suicide case last yr

Rahul Gandhi has written to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, as well as Karnataka & Himachal CMs 'to put a firm end' to discrimination. Police had closed the case saying Vemula was not a Dalit.

Telangana becomes first state to implement Scheduled Caste categorisation

Issuance of Revanth Reddy govt's order coincides with the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar.

Telangana tunnel collapse: Team of experts reach accident location, unable to locate those trapped

A 20-member team comprising NDRF, SDRF and rat miners are working together to rescue the 8 now trapped for 5 days in the collapsed tunnel.

Telangana portfolio allocation: CM Revanth Reddy keeps law & order, Dy CM Vikramarka gets finance

Uttam Kumar Reddy was given charge of Irrigation, Food & Civil Supplies, while Damodar Rajanarasimha is now Minister for Health, Medical and Family Welfare, Science and Technology.

Amit Shah to unveil BJP’s manifesto for Telangana polls on 18 November, address several rallies

BJP is expected to step up its campaign for the 30 November state assembly polls with several Union ministers participating in the rallies in the coming days.

Where is KCR? Opposition seeks clarity about his health as Telangana CM goes MIA for three weeks

BJP leader writes to governor, seeks regular health bulletins on CM who ha not been seen for three weeks. Compares KCR’s situation to Kanshi Ram, Jayalalithaa to seek intervention.

From ‘washing powder Nirma’ for BJP leaders to BRS’s Kavitha next to liquor bottles, a poster war in Telangana

Poster campaign has stepped up in response to ED's questioning of BRS MLC K Kavitha in Delhi liquor 'scam'. So far, parties have not taken official responsibility for the posters.

CBI questions Telgana Chief Minister’s daughter Kavitha in Delhi liquor scam case

The CBI had last week informed Kavitha that a team from the agency would visit her residence in the city on December 11. She is being questioned in connection with the excise policy scam.

Development in Telangana will be faster if BJP comes to power in state, says PM Modi

Addressing a public rally 'Vijay Sankalp Sabha' in Hyderabad, PM Modi also said people of Telangana yearn for a 'double engine growth' that will be fulfilled when BJP comes to power.

On Camera

Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.