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      27 August

      Russia accuses Ukraine of drone strikes on nuclear plant as Kyiv marks independence day

      Russia claimed Ukraine launched drone attacks overnight, causing a fire at a nuclear facility in Kursk and damaging energy sites, as Ukraine celebrated its 34th independence day with calls for peace and resilience. Moscow: Russia accused Ukraine Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight, as Ukraine celebrated 34 years since its independence. Russian officials said several power and energy facilities were targeted in the overnight strikes. The fire at the nuclear facility was quickly extinguished with no injuries reported, according to the plant’s press service on Telegram. While the attack damaged a transformer, radiation levels remained within normal ranges. The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said it was…

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    • 26 August

      Watch: Farmers spend nights in queues for urea in Siddipet

      A severe shortage of urea in Siddipet district has forced farmers to sleep overnight at cooperative outlets, highlighting the ongoing challenges in fertiliser supply and the impact on agriculture. Siddipet: The struggles of farmers to buy urea continue in Siddipet district. Acting on information that a fresh stock had arrived at a Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society (PACS) in Dubbak, several farmers reached the outlet after dinner on Sunday and slept there through the night. They left slippers, bags and other belongings in the queue to mark their places and spread bedsheets on the floor. Some even brought their children along as there was no one to look after them at home. A similar scene unfolded across the erstwhile Medak district, where…

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    • 26 August

      Ganesh festival: Pandals must ensure electricity safety measures, BGUS urges

      Following a recent electrocution incident, BGUS urged Ganesh pandals to follow certified electrical safety standards. The committee will deploy 160 Ganesh Action Teams and provide free electricity. Organisers are encouraged to use Swadeshi products and adhere to TGSPDCL guidelines Hyderabad: In the wake of the recent electrocution incident in which five people were electrocuted during Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations, the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi (BGUS) has urged all Ganesh mandapas in the city to adhere strictly to proper safety standards in their electricity arrangements. Speaking to presspersons here, BGUS President, G Raghava Reddy and BGUS General Secretary, Ravinuthala Shashidhar, said the government will provide free electricity to every pandal and organisers must ensure that certified professionals carry out all electrical installations…

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    • 26 August

      Severe shortage of Rabies Immunoglobulin in Telangana, says study

      A Lancet study has found a severe shortage of Rabies Immunoglobulin across Telangana, with only 1.8% of UPHCs stocking the life-saving injection. While rabies vaccines are widely available, doctors warn severe dog-bite victims may face life-threatening treatment delays Hyderabad: There is a severe shortage of Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG), the life-saving injection that must be administered to dog-bite victims with serious injuries such as broken skin and bleeding wounds, according to a countrywide survey on RIG availability that also covered government hospitals in Telangana. Published in The Lancet (July 2025), the nationwide study revealed that only 1.8 percent of Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHCs) — including those in Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Medak and Nalgonda — had stocks of RIG injections. The study highlighted that victims of severe…

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    • 26 August

      Inchampalli as Godavari water diversion point to spell doom for Medigadda, warn experts

      The Congress government’s backing of Inchampalli Dam as the Godavari diversion point has triggered concerns in Telangana. Farmers, experts and opposition parties fear the move could submerge Medigadda, cripple the Kaleshwaram project and jeopardise the State’s water security Hyderabad: The Congress government’s endorsement of the Inchampalli Dam as the point for diversion of Godavari waters as part of the river linking project has triggered concerns among farmers, irrigation experts and opposition parties. It is feared that the endorsement would spell doom for the State’s water security and render key components of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) obsolete. Critics, particularly leaders from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), allege that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s support for diverting 174 TMC (thousand million cubic feet)…

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    • 26 August

      Farmers lock officials inside Rythu Vedika over urea shortage in Telangana’s Siddipet

      Farmers in Siddipet’s Alwal village locked agriculture officials inside the Rythu Vedika after waiting for hours to buy urea fertiliser. Police intervened to secure their release, but shortages persisted, reflecting growing unrest across Medak district amid inadequate stocks Siddipet: Farmers of Alwal village in Mirudoddi mandal on Saturday locked agriculture officials inside the Rythu Vedika, protesting against the shortage of urea. The farmers, who had been waiting for hours to purchase fertiliser, grew agitated over the prolonged delay and shut the officials inside the premises. A large contingent of police rushed to the spot and persuaded the farmers to release them. Following the incident, officials began distribution of fertiliser, but the stocks proved inadequate, leaving several farmers still waiting. Protests over urea shortage have…

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    • 26 August

      TV serial obsession triggers suicide bid in Telangana village; woman, son hospitalised

      A woman in Mahabubabad attempted suicide after an argument with her husband over watching a TV serial. She consumed pesticide and forced it on her son before being stopped from giving it to her daughter. Both are hospitalised and stable Mahabubabad: A woman’s obsession with television serials led to a suicide attempt that left her and her young son hospitalised after consuming pesticide in Kodipunjula Thanda of Bayyaram mandal on Friday night. According to police, farmer Darawath Raju returned home after completing farm work and asked his wife Kavitha to serve dinner. She, however, told him to wait until the commercial break of the TV serial she was watching. Angered, Raju questioned whether the serial was more important than his hunger and walked out of…

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    • 26 August

      Over half of Telangana’s women and children found anemic, NFHS data rings alarm bells

      Recent NFHS data reveals a concerning surge in anemia cases across Telangana, particularly among women, children, and adolescents. The prevalence among children under five has jumped to 70 per cent, while over half of women of reproductive age are anemic. Hyderabad: Telangana has recorded a sharp rise in the levels of anemia among women and children in the last few years. More than half of women and children in Telangana are anemic, raising an important question over their nutritional habits and the need for targeted interventions by the state’s health wing. The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data of the last few years has indicated that the anemia rates have worsened, signaling a major public health challenge for the State. Among children from 6…

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    • 26 August

      Telangana schools to get 13-day Dasara holidays from September 21

      The School Education Department has announced 13-day Dasara holidays for schools in Telangana from September 21 to October 3. Classes will resume on October 4, with FA-2 exams before vacation and SA-1 exams scheduled from October 24 to 31. Hyderabad: School students and teachers across the State can look forward to a longer Dasara festive break this year. The School Education department has decided on a 13-day Dasara holiday for all schools. Schools will break for Dasara vacation from September 21 to October 3, which is 13 days. Regular classes will resume on October 4. Prior to vacation, the schools have to conclude their formative assessment (FA) – 2 examinations. After resuming classwork, students have to take summative assessment (SA) – 1 examinations…

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    • 26 August

      Kothagudem: Adivasi girl gang-raped by auto drivers, found abandoned in Paloncha

      A 17-year-old Adivasi girl was allegedly gang-raped by auto drivers near the Chhattisgarh–Telangana border. Found unconscious in Paloncha, she was rescued by locals and handed over to child welfare authorities. Police are awaiting her full statement before registering a case. Kothagudem: A 17-year-old Adivasi girl was allegedly gang-raped by a few auto-rickshaw drivers. The incident, which came to light on Sunday, is said to have taken place on August 22 when the girl was going to Konta on Chhattisgarh- Telangana borders in an auto. The accused reportedly offered her a cool drink and she lost consciousness. According to police, the place where the offence took place was not yet confirmed as the girl was unable to explain about the incident. She…

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