T Harish Rao

Political tensions intensified in Telangana after 21 BRS MLAs, including K T Rama Rao and T Harish Rao, were suspended from the Assembly following repeated disruptions linked to an alleged purification ritual controversy in Siddipet. The Congress government has condemned the incident, while the BRS has accused the ruling party of diverting attention from key issues

A tragic incident in Telangana has sparked anger among State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) employees after a 24-year-old woman bus conductor, Gundla Pravalika, died following an alleged attack by a passenger. The conductor, who was seriously injured after being pushed out of a moving bus during an argument over ticket change, succumbed to her injuries after nearly ten days of treatment.

Karnataka's latest bus fare hike has triggered a political controversy across the state, with opposition parties strongly criticising the Congress government over the increased financial burden on ordinary passengers. The revised fares for state-run transport corporations have come into effect from midnight on November 4, making bus journeys more expensive for thousands of daily commuters.