POLITICS
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Nov- 2025 -11 November
Car rams roadside shop, bike after hitting pole in Karimnagar, no injuries reported
A car driven by a software engineer lost control and crashed into a shop and a bike in Keshavapatnam near Karimnagar on Monday night. No injuries were reported, though the shop sustained significant damage. Karimnagar: A car rammed into a roadside shop and hit a bike in Keshavapatnam of Shankarapatnam mandal on the Karimnagar–Warangal main road on Monday night. The incident occurred when a software engineer from Indiranagar in Huzurabad town, Odela Mahender, was returning from Nirmal after making arrangements for his marriage. He reportedly lost control of the steering, causing the car to hit an electric pole and then crash into a nearby shop. A two-wheeler and an iron staircase in front of the shop were also damaged in the…
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11 November
15 injured as TSRTC bus rams tractor near Karimnagar
Fifteen people were injured after a TSRTC bus from Metpally depot rammed a tractor loaded with paddy bags near Karimnagar early Tuesday. Police rushed the injured to hospital and cleared the traffic disruption caused by the collision. Karimnagar: Fifteen persons were injured in a road accident near Renigunta bridge in Thimmapur mandal on Rajiv Rahadari early on Tuesday. The mishap occurred around 5 am when a TSRTC bus from Metpally depot, heading towards Karimnagar from Hyderabad, rammed a tractor loaded with paddy bags from the rear. The impact caused the bags to spill across the road, disrupting traffic for some time. The bus passengers and the tractor driver sustained injuries in the collision. On being alerted, LMD police rushed to the…
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11 November
Chevella accident: Govt fails to ensure respect to dead, shift bodies in towing vehicles
Telangana government faced severe criticism after visuals showed bodies of Chevella bus crash victims being transported in towing vehicles and tractors instead of ambulances. Netizens, opposition leaders called the act inhumane Hyderabad: The manner in which the official machinery shifted the bodies of the victims of Chevella bus tragedy is drawing severe flak, with many questioning how the government could dump them in the back of towing vehicles and open tractors and transport them like trash. Videos of the bodies being heaped into the rear portion of a towing vehicle from the accident site are being shared, with netizens asking how could the government be so inhuman. Why couldn’t the bodies be shifted in ambulances was what many asked. While BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank politely…
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11 November
Revanth Reddy unveils advanced aerial electromagnetic survey to revive SLBC project
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the Congress government is committed to completing the Srisailam Left Bank Canal project, which will supply 30 tmcft of Krishna water to 30 lakh acres. He launched an aerial electromagnetic survey to fast-track tunnelling works Hyderabad: Asserting that the Congress government was committed to completing the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) works, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the project would aid in supplying 30 tmcft of River Krishna water to 30 lakh acres through gravity. The project cost is estimated at Rs 4,600 crore. The works would be completed as per the earlier estimates. No other project in India can supply such quantum of water at the lowest cost, he stressed. The Chief Minister formally launched…
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11 November
Farmers stage protest over rice mill’s refusal to accept paddy
Farmers in Sircilla staged a protest with a paddy-loaded lorry, alleging that rice millers refused to accept their paddy due to high moisture content. After a delay of five days, the issue was resolved, and the paddy was unloaded at another mill Rajanna-Sircilla: Farmers staged a protest with a lorry loaded with paddy bags in front of the Yellareddypet Tahsildar office on Monday, protesting against rice millers’ refusal to accept the paddy, citing high moisture content. Farmers from Venkatapur had been allocated Rajarajeswara rice mill in Gollapalli. While some farmers transported their paddy to the mill, the owner refused to unload it, claiming the moisture content was 22 percent. After waiting for five days, the farmers staged their protest by parking…
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11 November
Passengers were buried under the gravel, recounts survivor
One passenger said they struggled in vain to remove the gravel with their bare hands, trying to create space for those who were immobilized by the mounds of stones Hyderabad: If fire claimed lives in the recent bus accident at Kurnool, on Monday, it was mounds of gravel that buried and snuffed out the lives of several passengers at Tandur. On the packed bus to Hyderabad, most passengers were in a doze in the early hours, unaware of the disaster awaiting them at Mirzaguda in Chevella. A gravel-overloaded truck came hurtling toward the bus, crushing several lives and leaving the survivors with a nightmarish experience. As a survivor of the accident recounted to the media, the passengers were jolted out of…
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11 November
Bride’s kin attack in-laws over inter-community marriage in Telangana’s Sangareddy
A Sangareddy family’s opposition to an inter-community marriage turned violent when the bride’s father and brother attacked her in-laws and set a shed ablaze at Kakkeravada village. Police have launched an investigation Sangareddy: Family members of a girl, who married a man from another community, attacked her husband’s father and brother, and set a shed on fire at Kakkeravada village in Jharasangam mandal on Monday. They also attempted to set the house ablaze. According to Jharasangam Sub-Inspector Kranthi Kumar Patil, Boini Radhakrishna, son of Boini Ramulu, married Mounika, daughter of Golla Vittal, against her parents’ wishes on October 23. The couple was living elsewhere, fearing an attack from Mounika’s family. On Monday, Mounika’s father Vittal and her brother Pandu reportedly argued with Ramulu…
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11 November
CPI (Maoist) extends ceasefire in Telangana for another six months
The CPI (Maoist) Telangana State Committee has announced the extension of the ongoing ceasefire by another six months. The party’s spokesperson urged the Telangana government to respond as it has in the past and warned against the Centre’s interference Kothagudem: The CPI (Maoist) Telangana State Committee has announced that the ongoing ceasefire has been extended for another six months. In a statement released to the media on Monday, the party’s official spokesperson, Jagan, said that in accordance with the aspirations of political parties, social organisations, and people’s organisations, the Maoist party had declared a ceasefire in May. During the past six months, peace was maintained. “As the people of Telangana want peace to continue, the ceasefire has been extended, and the…
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11 November
Huge demand for track harvesters as muddy fields hinder paddy harvest
Farmers in Karimnagar struggle to harvest paddy crops due to muddy fields caused by recent rains, leading to a sharp rise in demand for track harvesters. Service charges have gone up, and many farmers face delays in securing machines Karimnagar: With paddy fields turning muddy following recent rains, farmers in the erstwhile Karimnagar district are struggling to harvest their crops, leading to a surge in demand for track (chain) harvesters. Normally, farmers depend on tyre-based harvesters, but such machines cannot operate effectively in soggy fields. As a result, demand for track harvesters has shot up, and their owners have hiked service charges, citing the difficult field conditions. The expansion of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project has boosted water availability in the…
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11 November
Two children drown in swimming pool in Ameenpur
Two young girls, Pragna (9) and Advika (8), drowned in a swimming pool at a gated community in Ameenpur. The incident occurred when no one was monitoring the area. Police have registered a case and are investigating the matter Sangareddy: Two young girls drowned in a swimming pool at a gated apartment community in Ameenpur on Sunday evening. The victims were identified as Pragna (9), daughter of S Shanmukh Kumar, and Advika Reddy (8), daughter of Vijay Reddy. Both families were residents of the apartment complex. Police said the children entered the pool when no one was monitoring the area. Residents noticed them struggling in the water and rushed to rescue them. The girls were immediately taken to separate private hospitals.…
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