Article Today, Hyderabad:In Telangana, the relationship between the political establishment and Tollywood is tense. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has emerged as a strong figure who is unafraid to confront the film industry. Many prominent actors now tread cautiously. Incidents involving stars like Allu Arjun and Nagarjuna have already sent a message that the Chief Minister…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Telangana government’s bid to provide 42 per cent reservations to Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections is facing a serious roadblock. The bills, passed in the Assembly to increase BC reservation based on caste census data, are pending with the President. Despite protests in Delhi by state ministers, MLAs, and…
Article Today, Hyderabad: Nursing is no longer a profession dominated only by women. In Telangana, a significant number of men have entered the field and serve in government hospitals. However, male nurses allege severe discrimination in promotions. Despite years of service, outdated government orders have kept them from advancing in their careers. The Telangana Nurses…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The standoff over wage hikes for cinema workers in the Telugu film industry remains unresolved. Producers have put forward proposals with certain conditions, but trade union leaders rejected them outright. As a result, the dispute has returned to square one. Federation leaders have announced plans to intensify their protests. Producers’ Conditional OfferOn Saturday,…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Many people, after achieving wealth and recognition, choose to lead a comfortable life. However, some decide to give back to society. Mani Kumar, founder of Ista Digital Media, is one such individual. After completing his B.Tech and building a successful mobile business, he earned both financial stability and a good name. Yet, he…
Article Today, Hyderabad: The Tollywood has come to a standstill as a wage dispute between producers and cine workers’ escalates. For the past three days, shootings have been disrupted across Hyderabad. The core issue is the workers’ demand for a daily wage hike of ₹100, which the producers have so far refused to meet. Workers…
Article Today, Hyderabad: In a determined bid to serve as the voice of the public, the Hyderabad Region Development Authority (HYDRAA) organized a special grievance redressal programme, titled Prajavani, under the leadership of Commissioner A.V. Ranganath. Held on Monday, the session received 58 complaints from residents, mainly highlighting land encroachments, illegal occupation of public utility…
Article Today, Hyderabad:The Tollywood industry is witnessing a glaring disparity. Top actors continue to command crores in remuneration—often in advance—while daily-wage workers are struggling to make ends meet. Despite the booming business, producers are reluctant to pay fair wages to the very hands who power the shoots. 30% Wage Hike Demand Sparks Industry-wide ShutdownIn a…
Article Today, Hyderabad:In a significant development, the Telangana Rakshana Samithi (Democratic) — TRS (D) — has appointed Prasanna as its Honorary President. The party made this announcement on Sunday, describing her as a well-known figure in Telangana with a strong record of public service and activism. Prasanna, a retired government employee, has earned respect across…
Article Today, Hyderabad:Following serious allegations against certain fertility and surrogacy centres like Srushti, Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha has ordered a thorough investigation. He directed top officials to examine the role of government personnel and medical regulatory bodies in enabling such illegal activities. The Minister emphasised the need for immediate action to prevent recurrence and punish…
