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Bandi Sanjay ko gussa kyon aata hai?

20-02-2026

Union Minister and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar launched a blistering attack on Congress, BRS, and MIM, accusing the three parties of colluding to block the BJP in the recent municipal elections.

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Congress for economic empowerment of all

20-02-2026

AICC President Mallikarjuna Kharge and party senior leader Rahul Gandhi interacted with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and his cabinet Ministers in New Delhi on Thursday and reviewed the Congress government's two-year progress. ICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge

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3,600 teacher posts to be filled

20-02-2026

In a major relief to thousands of unemployed teaching aspirants in Andhra Pradesh, the State Government is preparing to issue a fresh District Selection Committee (DSC) notification to recruit teachers,
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DGGI busts Rs 13,000 crore online fruad

20-02-2026

The DGGI, Hyderabad zonal unit, on Thursday said it has identified an alleged organised syndicate worth Rs 13,000 crore involved in operating "illegal" online gaming websites in the country with the assistance of associated fintech companies and arrested one of the masterminds.

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Align VBG Ramji works with Swarna Andhra Vision 2047 goals, CM Chandrababu Naidu directs officials

20-02-2026

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed officials to align works undertaken under the VBG Ramji scheme with the long-term developmental objectives outlined in the Swarna Andhra Vision 2047, emphasizing accelerated implementation and completion of pending rural employment works.

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‘Democracy under attack’

20-02-2026

BRS senior leader and former minister T. Harish Rao accused the Revanth Reddy-led Congress government of undermining democracy by allegedly using police machinery to capture municipal power through 'backdoor methods'.

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HMWSSB launches ‘Basti Baata’ drive

20-02-2026

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has announced the launch of a special outreach initiative titled “HMWSSB Basti Baata” aimed at improving water supply and sewerage services through direct public engagement.

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FTCCI to host Summit on GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) in Hyderabad

20-02-2026

The Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) is organising a high-level Summit on the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) on Saturday at Hyatt Place, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

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Global Ripples from Epstein Files

20-02-2026

In a dramatic escalation of the long-simmering Jeffrey Epstein scandal, former British Prince Andrew—now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor—was arrested on February 19, 2026, his 66th birthday,
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Quadric IT at BioAsia 2026: From AI Notes to Real-World Impact

20-02-2026

Quadric IT made its BioAsia debut in 2025 with Renote AI, a reusable, intelligent note-taking platform that converts fragmented handwritten and digital notes into structured knowledge for research, pharma, and enterprise teams.
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ESI Dispensaries Relocated, Beneficiaries Struggle

19-02-2026

The Telangana government’s recent decision to move Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) dispensaries into state-owned buildings has caused major disruption for beneficiaries and staff. Across GHMC limits, nearly 1.5 million beneficiaries and their families—totaling 6–7.5 million people—are facing difficulty accessing dispensaries, even for minor health issues.

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Big push for RRR, HAM roads in new budget proposals

19-02-2026

Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Wednesday directed officials to prepare focused and outcome-based Budget Estimates for 2026–27, and stressed his Department plays a decisive role in accelerating Telangana’s growth trajectory.