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Senior officials review ongoing SLBC tunnel relief operations

Hyderabad, Mar 20 (UNI) In a continued effort to expedite relief operations in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel, senior officials convened a crucial review meeting on Thursday at the SLBC Inlet 1 Office in Domalapenta, Achampet Constituency, Nagarkurnool District.
The meeting was attended by Army General Commanding Officer Major Ajay Mishra, Disaster and Management Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar, and Nagarkurnool District Collector Badawat Santosh, alongside District SP Vaibhav Gaikwad Raghunath and other senior officers from the Army and relief teams, an official statement said.
Officials emphasised the coordinated efforts of multiple departments to accelerate rescue operations while strictly adhering to safety protocols. Due to persistent spring water impeding progress, high-capacity pumps are being employed to remove water from the accident site.
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Two tribal siblings killed, 1 seriously injured in wall collapse in Attappady

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Palakkad, Nov 8 (UNI) Two siblings from a tribal family were killed and another girl was seriously injured after a wall of an unused house collapsed while they were playing, near their home, at Karuvara near Chindakki in the Attappady block panchayat, today.

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BRS candidate Sunitha submits 2 different affidavits to EC

09 Nov 2025 | 2:27 AM

Hyderabad, Nov 8 (UNI) union Minister of State for Home Affiars Bandi Sanjay today evening claimed that the BRS candidate Maganti Sunitha contesting in the Jubilee Hills Assembly byelection. has submitted two different affidavits to the Election Commission
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Telangana govt to celebrate 'Koti Deepotsavam' as state festival from next year

09 Nov 2025 | 2:23 AM

Hyderabad, Nov 8 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy tonight announced that the "Koti Deepotsavam” programme organized during the auspicious ‘Karthika Masam' will be celebrated as the state festival from next year.
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War between Hindus & Muslims in Jubilee Hills byelection; MoS Bandi Sanjay vows to bring Hindu rule

09 Nov 2025 | 2:19 AM

Hyderabad, Nov 8 (UNI) union Minister for State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay today evening said that the forthcoming Jubillee Hills byelection was between Hindu and Mulsims and promised to bring Hindu role in Telangana if BJP wins in the election. In his sensational memarks at an election campaign rally at the Shaikpet Shivaji statue as part of the Jubilee Hills by-election, Bandi Sanjay said It's an election between those who have bindi and those who haven't and 80 per cent Hindus to win, or will 20 percent Muslims to win.

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BJP victory in forthcoming Jubilee Hills byelection imminent: BJP state chief

09 Nov 2025 | 2:11 AM

Hyderabad, Nov 8 (UNI) Telangana BJP President N Ramchander Rao tday exuded confidence that with the immense support and enthusiasm shown by the people clearly indicattion that the BJP’s victory in the Jubilee Hills by-election is imminent.

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