Telangana Political Updates & Latest News

Jan 20, 2026

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Chowmahalla Palace Revitalizes Culture with Ghazal Music Performances

In the heart of Hyderabad, the historic Chowmahalla Palace continues to resonate with vitality, even after the sun sets over the iconic Charminar skyline. The palace, once reverberating with the sounds of royal processions, now echoes with a softer rhythm – that of whispered conversations and the enchanting melodies of sufi and ghazal music. As […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Increased Snake Rescues in Urban Telangana Signal Ecological Adaptation and Loss of Habitats

In a notable development, the Friends of Snake Society (FoSS) in collaboration with the State Forest department has reported a five-fold increase in snake rescues in Telangana over the past ten years. From 3,097 in 2016 to 15,265 in 2025, the number of snakes rescued indicates a significant trend. Last year alone witnessed a total […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Telangana Chief Minister Announces Plans for ‘Medaram Jatara’ on Par with Kumbh Mela

In a significant move aimed at boosting tourism and preserving local culture, the Telangana government has announced plans to hold the Medaram Jatara, a major biennial tribal festival, along the lines of the renowned Kumbh Mela. The event will take place from January 28 to 31 in Mulugu district and is expected to attract large […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Telangana Chief Minister Inaugurates Renovated Shrine Ahead of Tribal Festival

In a significant event, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy inaugurated the newly reconstructed shrine of the revered tribal goddesses Sammakka and Saralamma in Medaram, Mulugu district on Monday. The inauguration took place ahead of the forthcoming ‘Maha Jathara’, a four-day tribal festival scheduled to commence from January 28. The Chief Minister was accompanied by […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Lack of Progress in Telangana Education Policy Formation Raises Concerns Over Stakeholder Involvement

In Hyderabad, the formulation process of the Telangana Education Policy (TEP) has been moving at a snail’s pace, causing concerns over limited participation from key stakeholders such as government teachers, private school educators, and management bodies. The Telangana Recognised School Management Association (TRSMA), which has offered its services in the policy formulation process, has pointed […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to Attend Leadership Program at Harvard Kennedy School

Harvard Kennedy School, a renowned graduate institution focusing on public policy, leadership, economics, quantitative analysis, and ethical decision-making, has announced that the Chief Minister of Telangana, A Revanth Reddy, will participate in their week-long executive education program ‘Leadership for the 21st Century’ starting January 25, 2026. The program, scheduled to take place on the HKS […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Telangana Cabinet Holds Historic Meeting Outside Hyderabad; Municipal Polls, Metro Rail Push Among Key Decisions

In a historic move, the Telangana State Cabinet on Monday held its meeting outside Hyderabad and took a series of major policy decisions, including the conduct of municipal elections, acceleration of metro rail projects, and approval of key infrastructure and irrigation initiatives. The Cabinet also announced that the Godavari Pushkaralu will be held from July […]

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Jan 19, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Telangana Cabinet Approves Municipal Elections for Hyderabad and Other Cities

Hyderabad, January 18 – In a significant decision, the Telangana Cabinet led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy approved the conduct of municipal elections across the state on Sunday. The meeting, held at Medaram in Mulugu district, agreed to hold the polls for the 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations whose terms have expired. This […]

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Jan 17, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Telangana Municipal Elections Advance with Reservation Allocation for Mayors and Chairpersons

In a major push towards gender equality in local governance, the Telangana government on Thursday finalised reservations for mayoral and chairperson posts ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, reserving 50 per cent of the positions for women. Announcing the details at a press conference, Municipal Administration Department Director Sridevi said the move is aimed at […]

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Jan 17, 2026

By Deccan Correspondent

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Police Obstruction Sparks Protests as BRS Leaders Detained and Opposition Leader Denied Hospital Access in Hyderabad

In a tense turn of events in Hyderabad, the police have been met with protests after preventing Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders and workers from leaving Telangana Bhavan. The Legislative Council Opposition leader, V. Madhusudhana Chary, was also obstructed from visiting a hospital for treatment despite informing the authorities about his intentions. The incident unfolded […]

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