Telangana’s EAGLE Force cracked an interstate synthetic narcotics network after seizing 27.2 kg of mephedrone from an SUV, eventually uncovering an illicit production facility hidden inside a Maharashtra poultry farm. The cross-border investigation uncovered 24 accused individuals alongside covert equipment purchases routed through Hyderabad.

To shield over 3.42 crore citizens from severe El Niño-driven climate disruptions, Telangana has initiated a massive push to secure a 14-month foodgrain reserve. With current reserves at 9.64 lakh metric tonnes and total projected stocks reaching 28.03 lakh metric tonnes, authorities are expanding welfare distribution to combat escalating climate shocks and food inflation across 315 drought-hit mandals.

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader T. Harish Rao has sounded an alarm over the proposed Godavari-Cauvery river link, warning that bypassing Telangana will sign a death warrant for the state’s vital water rights. The controversy erupted after Andhra Pradesh urged the Centre to take water from Polavaram directly, sparking sharp interstate political friction.

In an alarming multi-state sweep, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrested 101 individuals tied to an expansive cybercrime syndicate moving over ₹17 crore in stolen funds. Spanning six southern states, the illicit network weaponized ordinary bank accounts belonging to corporate staff, homemakers, and graduates to launder money nationwide.

Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has exposed a shocking scheme involving pre-filled Form 7 applications used to strike legitimate Muslim voters off electoral rolls in Goshamahal. Owaisi submitted complaints to electoral authorities and police brass, naming a suspect tied to the BJP and warning of widespread threats to national electoral fairness.

A surprise inspection by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau at the Korutla Transport Department office in Jagtial district has exposed deep-rooted malpractice, including unauthorised personnel conducting driving tests and illicit agent syndicates. The Karimnagar Range ACB discovered that touts operated freely inside the premises while staff collected excess fees, pointing to a blatant collapse of administrative oversight and regulatory norms.

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy has recommended the immediate removal of Forest Minister Konda Surekha from his cabinet. This follows public remarks by Surekha’s daughter, Konda Sushmitha Patel, criticizing the CM, and Surekha’s own letters to the Congress high command detailing alleged sidelining and administrative issues. Surekha denies party-switching intentions, alleging forced removal.

The CREDAI Hyderabad Property Show 2026 showcases over 300 projects, reflecting the city’s robust real estate market despite a dip in unit sales. While developers express confidence, prospective homebuyers voice concerns over escalating property prices, prompting calls for policy clarity from the government.

Telangana BJP President N. Ramchander Rao concluded his 48-hour hunger strike in Hyderabad after falling ill. He protested the Congress government’s alleged failure to clear Rs 15,000 crore in pending fee reimbursement dues, impacting 40 lakh students. The protest highlights a critical issue for the state’s youth and education system.

Over 92.87 lakh electors in Telangana face scrutiny due to discrepancies in their submitted forms during the Special Intensive Revision. The Chief Electoral Officer has initiated notices, urging citizens to rectify anomalies by October 15 to ensure their inclusion in the final electoral roll, crucial for upcoming elections.