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Dr Bhaskar Prasad, Chief Medical Superintendent of Birsinghpur Hospital in Sultanpur, was suspended after a video showed him allegedly talking about taking out CM Yogi Adityanath’s “funeral procession.” Authorities called the remark objectionable, launched a disciplinary inquiry, and lodged an FIR following outrage and a viral video from an AAP protest.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy directed officials to stay alert during crop procurement of paddy, cotton, and maize amid heavy rains. Ministers Uttam Kumar and Nageshwar Rao will review preparedness with district collectors. Farmers recently protested crop losses and delayed procurement after rains damaged produce across several Telangana districts.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar announced Phase 2 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 12 States and UTs, including Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. The drive aims to ensure accurate voter lists. Following Bihar’s successful SIR, officials will train polling staff and meet parties to explain the revision process.
The Supreme Court slammed states and UTs for not filing affidavits in the stray dog case despite its August 22 order. Only West Bengal, Telangana, and MCD complied. The court ordered all chief secretaries to appear on November 3, warning of action, and criticized officials for negligence amid rising dog attack incidents.
Telangana CM Revanth urges crop procurement vigilance amid heavy rains affecting paddy, cotton, and maize. Ministers Uttam Kumar and Tummala Nageshwar Rao to review preparedness with district collectors. Farmers previously protested over rain-hit crop losses and delayed procurement, demanding government support for damaged produce across Telangana.
Telangana CM Revanth urges crop procurement vigilance amid heavy rains affecting paddy, cotton, and maize. Ministers Uttam Kumar and Tummala Nageshwar Rao to review preparedness with district collectors. Farmers previously protested over rain-hit crop losses and delayed procurement, demanding government support for damaged produce across Telangana.
‘Komuram Bheem’ was a tribal freedom fighter from Telangana, who led a revolt against the Nizam’s rule in Hyderabad for Adivasi rights and self-governance. He coined the slogan “Jal, Jangal, Zameen” (Water, Forest, Land)”, symbolizing tribal empowerment. Martyred in 1940, Bheem remains a symbol of courage, and justice for indigenous communities.
Reports suggest that fugitive preacher Zakir Naik is scheduled to visit Bangladesh from November 28 to December 20. The Yunus-led govt has also granted permission and is making all arrangements for his visit. During the tour, Zakir Naik is expected to address gatherings in several parts of Bangladesh, sparking widespread public discussions.
The foundation stone-laying ceremony for the establishment of seven industries in Kuppam, which was to be held virtually by CM Chandrababu on Tuesday, has been postponed due to the cyclone’s impact in Andhra Pradesh. Reports indicate that the CM will now conduct the virtual ceremony in the second week of November once conditions stabilize.
BRS MLA T. Harish Rao urged the Telangana government to fulfill its poll promise by paying ₹24,000 to auto drivers. Criticizing the Congress for neglecting their welfare, he said 161 drivers died by suicide since it took power. Rao also demanded ₹10 lakh compensation for victims’ families and highlighted the government’s liquor license revenue.
Praja Shanti Party (PPA) chief KA Paul alleged voter manipulation in Bihar, claiming that genuine votes were removed and fake votes added. He asserted that the BJP survives only because of EVMs, predicting it won’t win in Bihar. Paul demanded a return to the ballot paper system, saying he is fighting to restore fair elections.
The Telangana government plans to conduct local body elections by late November or early December, pending a High Court verdict on 42% BC reservations on November 3. A Cabinet meeting on November 7 will finalize the poll schedule. If the stay continues, elections will proceed with 23% BC quota while implementing the Rythu Bharosa scheme.
AP CM Chandrababu held a video conference with district collectors to review Cyclone Montha preparedness. He advised precautionary measures against heavy rains, emphasizing the strengthening of canal banks and protection of crops. Officials were also instructed to remain vigilant, ensuring the safety of people and minimizing damage across the state.
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced new loan schemes for Dwakra women to support the education and marriage of their children. Through ‘StriNidhi Bank’, loans up to ₹1 lakh will be offered at 0.25% interest. For girls’ marriages, loans under the NTR Kalyana Lakshmi scheme will also be provided at low interest rates.
Pan Indian star director SS Rajamouli is bringing ‘Baahubali: The Epic’, a combined edition of ‘Baahubali 1 and 2’, back to the big screens on Friday, October 31. The release aims to let fans relive the grandeur, action, and storytelling of the iconic saga in a single cinematic experience, ahead of the holiday season.