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Telangana finalises Mayor reservations: 50% seats for women, GHMC reserved
Telangana finalises Mayor reservations: 50% seats for women, GHMC reserved

As per the final allocation, women have been given half of the total posts across corporations and municipalities, marking a major push for women’s...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 17 Jan 2026 5:51 PM IST


Hyderabad: Telangana amends building permission rules, makes TDR mandatory for high-rise constructions
Hyderabad: Telangana amends building permission rules, makes TDR mandatory for high-rise constructions

The amended rules apply across 300 divisions within the existing GHMC limits, extending up to the ORR, officially notified as the Telangana Core Urban...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 17 Jan 2026 9:13 AM IST


Warangal: Police unearth Rs 3.90 Cr land registration fraud; 15 held for manipulating Dharani, Bhu Bharathi portals
Warangal: Police unearth Rs 3.90 Cr land registration fraud; 15 held for manipulating Dharani, Bhu Bharathi portals

The tech-savvy gang manipulated loopholes in Dharani, Bhu Bharathi portals to siphon off Rs 3.90 crore land registration fees

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 17 Jan 2026 8:37 AM IST


Telangana Cabinet to convene at Medaram on Jan 18, first meeting outside Hyderabad
Telangana Cabinet to convene at Medaram on Jan 18, first meeting outside Hyderabad

The meeting is being viewed as a step towards decentralisation of power from urban Hyderabad to a remote tribal forested region

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 17 Jan 2026 8:00 AM IST


One last chance: SC seeks Telangana speaker’s response, sets 2 weeks deadline
One last chance: SC seeks Telangana speaker’s response, sets 2 weeks deadline

The court asked the Assembly Speaker, Gaddam Prasad Kumar, to submit an affidavit explaining the procedure adopted in deciding the disqualification...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 16 Jan 2026 4:45 PM IST


WEF: CM Revanth to unveil `China Plus One’ strategy in Davos,  position Telangana as global alternative for investors
WEF: CM Revanth to unveil `China Plus One’ strategy in Davos, position Telangana as global alternative for investors

CM Revanth to unveil Telangana Rising 2047 vision at Davos, World Economic Forum

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Jan 2026 10:47 AM IST


Sankranti: Despite ban, bloodied cockfights held in Andhra districts; bettor walks away with ₹1.53 Cr bounty
Sankranti: Despite ban, bloodied cockfights held in Andhra districts; bettor walks away with ₹1.53 Cr bounty

Defying court ban, cockfights galore in Andhra; bettor walks away with ₹1.53 Cr bounty

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Jan 2026 9:53 AM IST


Appoint special officers to resolve defence land allotment, Sainik Schools issues:  CM Revanth to army
Appoint special officers to resolve defence land allotment, Sainik Schools issues: CM Revanth to army

CM Revanth says no Sainik School sanctioned for Telangana; urges army to appoint special officers to resolve land issue

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 Jan 2026 8:21 AM IST


Cockfights ban flouted in AP: Betting events held under floodlights, VVIP galleries
Cockfights ban flouted in AP: Betting events held under floodlights, VVIP galleries

Despite prohibitory orders, organisers went ahead with the events, drawing large crowds from within the State and neighbouring regions

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 15 Jan 2026 8:00 AM IST


Sankranti rush:  Andhra books 209 bus operators for charging exorbitant fares, ₹19L fine collected
Sankranti rush: Andhra books 209 bus operators for charging exorbitant fares, ₹19L fine collected

The highest number of overcharging cases was reported in West Godavari district

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 10:00 AM IST


Relief for bar owners as Andhra scraps extra excise tax, brings uniform pricing on liquor
Relief for bar owners as Andhra scraps extra excise tax, brings uniform pricing on liquor

Officials said the primary objective of the policy revision is to ensure uniform pricing and remove disparities in liquor pricing that had adversely...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 8:30 AM IST


Municipal Elections: Over 52.43 lakh voters in urban Telangana, women outnumber men
Municipal Elections: Over 52.43 lakh voters in urban Telangana, women outnumber men

Among municipal corporations, Nizamabad tops the list with 3,48,051 voters, making it the largest urban electorate in the state

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 14 Jan 2026 7:30 AM IST


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