Synopsis: Approximately 11.6 percent of voters, close to 89 lakh individuals, have been removed from the rolls during the SIR. To understand its significance, one must recall that the vote share gap between the TMC and BJP in 2021 was around 10 percent. The scale of deletions exceeds that margin, immediately raising the possibility of a reshaped electoral...

Synopsis: The Telangana High Court ruled that no action can be taken based on the report of the Justice PC Ghose Commission, which was set up to probe alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram irrigation project. A bench observed that the commission had failed to follow due procedure while arriving at its findings. The court directed that the commission’s...

Synopsis: Even with the state promising holistic development with the slogan “Telangana Rising”, the farmers in the state are not receiving any tangible benefits. The gains from Telangana’s production-side investments are being quietly absorbed at every stage of a broken marketing chain. The farmer grows more, but earns nothing more.

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Synopsis: Two and a half years after assuming power in Telangana, the Congress-led Revanth Reddy government in Telangana is at a critical phase. Some promises made by the party before the elections were implemented, but some others are still partial or pending. The public appears willing to credit intent and partial delivery but demands accountability on ...

Synopsis: India’s scientists and doctors are urging a nationwide switch to low-sodium, potassium-enriched salt to combat hypertension and heart disease. Evidence shows it lowers blood pressure, reduces strokes, and prevents cardiovascular deaths without altering taste. While safe for most, caution is advised for advanced kidney disease. Experts c...