Top Telangana news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Telangana on August 11, 2022
Here are the key news developments in Telangana to watch out for today:
1. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to preside over a meeting of the Cabinet, mainly to discuss resource mobilisation in the face of over ₹40,000 crore revenue deficit so far this year.
2. All irrigation projects in Krishna and Godavari basin full to capacity with heavy inflows. Godavari continues to flow above the second danger level at Bhadrachalam. The water level at Srisailam reservoir is 884.40 ft against the full reservoir level of 885 ft while it is 583.50 ft against the FRL of 590 ft in Nagarjunasagar.
3. Congress to hold a series of meetings at its headquarters to discuss preparedness for Munugode Assembly byelection. The party is focussed on persuading multiple ticket aspirants to come to a consensus on the party’s choice which is likely to fall on the shoulders of C. Krishna Reddy.
4. A Central team which toured the State has submitted a 77 page report to the Centre on national rural employment guarantee scheme works. The report highlights several irregularities in grounding works in violation of guidelines .
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College teachers in Chennai protest for career advancement benefits, condemning unequal treatment between government and aided colleges.
Dredging of Kallai River in Kozhikode begins to restore natural flow and reduce waterlogging, long-awaited project.
Government removes roadside encroachments in Puducherry's Bharathi Street to improve traffic, traders protest, removal put on hold temporarily.
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AIMIM urges Maharashtra government to allow Muslim employees and students to leave an hour early during Ramzan.
Samsung India Workers Union (SIWU) plans a massive strike on March 7 over suspended workers, amid ongoing negotiations with management.
Health Minister inaugurates development projects worth ₹1.60 crore in Virugambakkam, Chennai funded by MP and MLA.
Uttar Pradesh jails to bring holy water from Maha Kumbh to all prisons for inmates to participate.
NGT criticizes UPPCB for lack of data on faecal coliform levels in Ganga and Yamuna rivers during Maha Kumbh.
Voorhees College wins All India Football Tournament at VIT's Riviera-2025, with principal congratulating team.
Retteri lake restoration project near completion, increasing storage capacity for fresh water supply in Chennai by next monsoon.
Delhi High Court advocates understanding over punishment in cases of adolescent love, prioritizing safety and well-being of young individuals.