Telangana

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar inaugurated a Jan Aushadi Kendra at Mukarampura Doctor’s Street in Karimnagar on March 21, 2026. The ECHS-empanelled outlet, set up under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana scheme, provides quality generic medicines at much lower prices than market rates. Karimnagar Mayor K. Srinivas and several municipal corporators attended the event.

March 18, 2026 Reported by AI

Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar stated in the Legislative Council that women availed 279.97 crore free bus trips under the Mahalakshmi scheme from December 9, 2023, to February 28, 2026. The government reimbursed large sums to TSRTC, and occupancy rates rose sharply.

On the penultimate day of campaigning for Telangana's municipal elections, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka launched a scathing attack on the Bharat Rashtra Samiti, accusing it of burdening the state with massive debt and poor governance. He highlighted Congress's welfare initiatives.

February 05, 2026 Reported by AI

As local youth in Telangana turn away from farming, migrant workers from states like Bihar and Odisha are becoming essential to the region's agriculture. These laborers fill critical gaps for farmers managing large lands, sustaining the state's vast farmlands.