ఎంబడే రమేష్ పులిమామిడి సర్పంచ్ ఎన్నికల్లో భారీ మెజారిటీతో విజయం సాధించారు
కందుకూరు మండలం పరిధిలోని పులిమామిడి గ్రామ సర్పంచ్ ఎన్నికల్లో ఎంబడే రమేష్ ఘన విజయం సాధించారు. ఆయన 154 ఓట్ల స్పష్టమైన మెజారిటీతో గెలిచి, ప్రజల బలమైన నమ్మకాన్ని, విశ్వాసాన్ని చూరగొన్నారు.
డిసెంబర్ 15న జరిగిన ఈ ఎన్నికల్లో పెద్ద సంఖ్యలో ఓటర్లు పాల్గొన్నారు, గ్రామస్తులు ఎంబడే రమేష్కు అఖండ మద్దతు తెలిపారు. ఫలితాలు వెలువడిన వెంటనే గ్రామం అంతటా సంబరాలు మిన్నంటాయి. మద్దతుదారులు, స్థానిక నాయకులు మరియు గ్రామస్తులు నూతనంగా ఎన్నికైన సర్పంచ్ను పూలమాలలతో సత్కరించి అభినందనలు తెలిపారు.
ఈ సందర్భంగా ఎంబడే రమేష్ తనపై నమ్మకం ఉంచిన ఓటర్లకు హృదయపూర్వక కృతజ్ఞతలు తెలిపారు. పులిమామిడి గ్రామాన్ని సమగ్రంగా అభివృద్ధి చేయడానికి తాను అవిశ్రాంతంగా కృషి చేస్తానని, ప్రాథమిక మౌలిక సదుపాయాలను బలోపేతం చేయడంపై మరియు సంక్షేమ పథకాలను సమర్థవంతంగా అమలు చేయడంపై దృష్టి సారిస్తానని ఆయన హామీ ఇచ్చారు. గ్రామస్తులందరి సహకారంతోనే అభివృద్ధి సాధ్యమవుతుందని ఆయన ఉద్ఘాటించారు.
సీఎస్ఆర్ మెమోరియల్ ఫౌండేషన్కు చెందిన శ్రీ కృష్ణారెడ్డి, ఎంబడే రమేష్ విజయం సాధించినందుకు అభినందనలు తెలిపి, పులిమామిడి అభివృద్ధికి ఆయన చేసే ప్రయత్నాలలో విజయం సాధించాలని ఆకాంక్షించారు. నూతనంగా ఎన్నికైన సర్పంచ్ బృందానికి కూడా ఆయన శుభాకాంక్షలు తెలిపారు. కమ్యూనిటీ హాళ్లు మరియు నివాస సౌకర్యాల అభివృద్ధి సహా గ్రామాభివృద్ధి కోసం వారందరూ సమిష్టిగా కృషి చేస్తారని ఆయన విశ్వాసం వ్యక్తం చేశారు.
అంతేకాకుండా, నూతనంగా ఎన్నికైన 6వ వార్డు సభ్యుడు మల్లేష్ యాదవ్ను కూడా శ్రీ కృష్ణారెడ్డి అభినందించారు.
Embade Ramesh Wins Pulimamidi Sarpanch Election with Thumping Majority
Embade Ramesh registered a resounding victory in the Pulimamidi village Sarpanch elections held under Kandukur mandal, winning with a clear majority of 154 votes and earning the strong trust and confidence of the people.
The elections, conducted on December 15, saw a large voter turnout, with villagers extending overwhelming support to Embade Ramesh. Soon after the results were announced, celebrations broke out across the village. Supporters, local leaders, and villagers congratulated the newly elected Sarpanch by garlanding him with flowers.
Speaking on the occasion, Embade Ramesh expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the voters for placing their faith in him. He assured that he would work tirelessly for the overall development of Pulimamidi village, focusing on strengthening basic infrastructure and ensuring effective implementation of welfare schemes. He emphasized that progress would be achieved with the cooperation of all villagers.
Mr. Krishna Reddy of the CSR Memorial Foundation congratulated Embade Ramesh on his victory and wished him success in his efforts toward the development of Pulimamidi. He also conveyed his best wishes to the newly elected Sarpanch team, expressing confidence that they would work collectively for the welfare of the village, including the development of community halls and residential facilities.
Mr. Krishna Reddy further congratulated the newly elected 6th Ward Member, Mallesh Yadav, on his success.
Day 238 of the Sri Sathya Sai Prema Pravahini Rath Yatra was a vibrant and spiritually uplifting occasion for the devotees of Tarnaka Samithi.
The day began in the serene ambiance of Marri Krishna Hall, Tarnaka, with the early morning Suprabhatam and Nagara Sankirtan, setting a deeply devotional tone. The hall resonated with melodious chants, invoking Swami’s blessings for the day ahead.
Devotees then gathered for the Pooja of Swami’s Rath, a sacred ritual that filled the atmosphere with divine energy and collective prayer. This was followed by Likhit Japa Sadhana and Sai Literature Reading, which further deepened the devotees’ connection with Swami’s teachings.
The Rath then embarked on its sacred journey from Marri Krishna Hall, Tarnaka, to Railway Degree College, Tarnaka. The sight of the beautifully decorated Rath moving through the village roads was a moment of joy, reverence, and spiritual inspiration for all who witnessed it.
A major highlight of the day was the grand rally from Marri Krishna Hall to Railway Degree College, Tarnaka. The procession, accompanied by the Sathya Sai Seva Organization – Tarnaka Samithi, was a vibrant display of faith and unity. Devotees participated enthusiastically in the Dindi, while placards displaying Swami’s divine messages added special meaning and inspiration for both participants and onlookers. The dedicated Seva Dal volunteers efficiently managed traffic on the busy roads, ensuring the procession proceeded smoothly and without inconvenience to the public.
The program concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks, followed by melodious Bhajans and the Mangala Aarti, bringing the day’s spiritual journey to a blissful close.
As Swami’s Rath reached Railway Degree College, Tarnaka, the collective prayers, devotional music, and spirit of selfless service made Day 238 a truly memorable chapter in the Rath Yatra—strengthening the bonds of love, unity, and service within the Sai family.
The Hyderabad Volunteering Management Team, Youth For Seva (YFS), Telangana, successfully organized the latest Gurave Namaha (Inspired Teachers Network) program at the cluster level, creating a meaningful platform for inspiration, learning, and collaboration among educators.
The program was graced by Shri Lakshmi Ji, Principal of Andhra Mahila Sabha Law College, as the Guest Speaker. In her insightful address, she highlighted the pivotal role teachers play in shaping young minds and emphasized the importance of keeping teaching methods simple, engaging, and student-centric.
The event was further energized by vibrant and interactive activities led by Revathi Ji, YFS Advisory Board Member, along with the participating teachers. These fun, team-building exercises fostered active participation and created an atmosphere filled with joy, enthusiasm, and collaborative learning.
A defining highlight of this Gurave Namaha program was its strong commitment to service and sustainability. It was conducted as a Zero-Budget Initiative, with the venue generously provided by G. Narayanamma Engineering College, Hyderabad, Telangana, and food arrangements fully sponsored by dedicated volunteers. Staying true to YFS’s eco-conscious values, the event followed a zero-plastic, eco-friendly approach, using steel plates, glasses, and cutlery.
Teachers shared overwhelmingly positive feedback, appreciating the well-organized program and the valuable insights gained. Many encouraged YFS to conduct similar initiatives more frequently to continue nurturing and empowering the teaching community.
Heartfelt gratitude is extended to the 45 volunteers who personally visited schools to invite teachers and the total of 55 volunteers who worked tirelessly behind the scenes. Their dedication ensured a seamless experience for the 84 participating teachers, making this Gurave Namaha program truly memorable and impactful.
Mulam Santha – A Celebration of Sustainability and Tradition
Hyderabad, December 13, 2025: The 18th Mulam Santha, jointly organized by the CSR Memorial Foundation and Grama Bharathi, was successfully held at Marri Krishna Hall, Tarnaka, celebrating sustainability, traditional living, and rural empowerment.
The eco-market brought together farmers, artisans, khadi workers, and millet producers from across three states, featuring over 100 stalls and 500 varieties of natural and eco-friendly products. Visitors explored seeds, saplings, bio-enzymes, herbal powders, clay crafts, khadi garments, and millet-based foods — directly supporting rural livelihoods and sustainable practices.
Mulam Santha served as a meaningful bridge between rural producers and conscious consumers, promoting organic farming, local production, and self-reliant communities. The event attracted hundreds of Hyderabadis, reinforcing the city’s growing commitment to eco-friendly living.
Organizers thanked volunteers, participants, and visitors for making the fair a grand success. Each edition of Mulam Santha continues to inspire people to embrace traditional values and sustainable lifestyles, taking Hyderabad one step closer to a greener tomorrow.
Hyderabad: With memories of violence during football legend Lionel Messi’s programme in Kolkata still fresh, the Hyderabad police have issued a stern warning of stringent action against any misconduct during Messi’s appearance at the city stadium. To ensure smooth conduct, officials have released a detailed minute-by-minute schedule of the evening’s events.
Messi is scheduled to enter the stadium at 7.50 p.m., coinciding with the kick-off of the match. Shortly thereafter, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will enter the pitch, followed by Messi and football stars Rodrigo De Paul and Luis Suarez. The dignitaries and players will take a parade walk around the stadium, acknowledging fans, before assembling on a specially erected stage for formal introductions.
At 8.11 p.m., Messi and the Chief Minister will symbolically dribble the ball together, followed by a closely watched penalty shootout—three shots per team—to decide the winner of the specially instituted GOAT Cup.
Rahul Gandhi will then join the dignitaries, players and children for a group photograph. The focus will subsequently shift to the Tiki-Taka Children’s Clinics, scheduled between 8.17 p.m. and 8.32 p.m. During this time, four designated zones will come alive with Messi, Suarez, De Paul, the Chief Minister and Rahul Gandhi interacting with children, passing the ball, offering encouragement and sharing moments on the field. The clinic will culminate in a special penalty shootout with Messi, with organiser Anuttam Reddy donning the goalkeeper’s gloves.
During the felicitation ceremony, Messi will present the GOAT Cup to the winning team, while Rahul Gandhi will hand over the cup to the other participating team. The Chief Minister will honour Messi with a gift and shawl, and Parvathi Reddy along with others will felicitate Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul.
Messi is scheduled to leave the stadium at 9 p.m., bringing the tightly choreographed programme to a close. Officials said the detailed planning leaves no scope for disruptions, underscoring the administration’s focus on safety and order during the high-profile event.
The 58th edition of the Inter-IIT Sports Meet commenced at IIT Hyderabad, Kandi (Sangareddy district) on Sunday, bringing together athletic talent from across the country. The week-long event is witnessing the participation of nearly 2,500 students from 23 IITs, competing across a wide range of sporting disciplines.
The sports meet was inaugurated by Olympian and badminton star Saina Nehwal, who highlighted the importance of fitness and sports in nation-building. She remarked that India’s pride can be shaped not only through world-class research and innovation but also through healthy lifestyles, discipline, and a passion for sports.
“Sport is not just about competitions that last a week; it is about the habits we form every day. Regular workouts and staying active instil discipline, resilience, and focus — qualities as vital as academics and research,” she said.
Also present at the inauguration, India’s Chief Badminton Coach Pullela Gopichand emphasized the need to integrate sports into campus life. He stated that sports play a crucial role in building character, confidence, and discipline, helping shape well-rounded individuals.
The event will be followed by the Inter-IIT Sports Meet for staff, scheduled from December 24 to 29, with over 2,000 participants expected to compete in various categories.
The ceremony was attended by B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, Chairman of the Board of Governors, IIT Hyderabad, and Director B.S. Murty, among other dignitaries.
Hyderabad, December 10, 2025: Telangana is charting a remarkable path of economic growth, with agriculture positioned as the state’s key growth engine. Speaking at the Global Summit 2025 in Hyderabad, Agriculture Minister Tummala Ramachandra Reddy highlighted the government’s proactive initiatives in promoting sustainable farming, palm oil cultivation, and digital agriculture.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao and Minister Tummala, Telangana has invested over ₹10,000 crore in farmer welfare programs over the past two years. Palm oil cultivation has emerged as a strategic sector for economic and environmental impact. Currently covering 3 lakh acres, the government aims to expand palm oil cultivation to 10 lakh acres, enhancing green cover while offering long-term profitability to farmers. Minister Tummala emphasized that sustainable palm oil farming will be a “game-changer” for Telangana’s agricultural landscape.
At the summit, Minister Tummala also reviewed the progress of the Integrated Oil Palm Complex in Khammam’s Gubbagurthi village, spearheaded by M/s Godrej Agrovet Limited. The 116-acre facility includes a palm oil nursery, R&D center, seed processing unit, and a processing facility. The complex is designed to incorporate advanced processing technologies, strengthen research on climate-resilient crops, and improve seed quality through strategic international collaboration with Malaysian and Thai partners.
The initiative underscores Telangana’s vision for eco-friendly, digital, and smart agriculture, aiming to transform the sector with cutting-edge research and high-quality, climate-resilient crop varieties. Minister Tummala stressed that agriculture, along with its allied economic systems valued at $34.6 billion, is expected to reach $400 billion by 2047, fueling Telangana’s economic ambitions.
Hyderabad Emerges as a Global Entertainment Hub
In a parallel session at the Global Summit, Telangana Roads, Buildings, and Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy highlighted Hyderabad’s rise as a major hub for the global creative economy. Addressing delegates under the theme “The Creative Century: India’s Soft Power & The Future of Entertainment”, he noted that Indian cinema, music, gaming, and digital content are increasingly shaping global audiences, with Indian films being viewed in over 170 countries.
Hyderabad boasts world-class infrastructure including Ramoji Film City, advanced VFX and gaming companies, and a diverse creative workforce. The Telangana government is actively supporting the ecosystem through incentive-based policies, international production facilitation, and innovation centers for AVGC-XR (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Extended Reality).
Minister Komatireddy emphasized the government’s commitment to sustainable growth and industry welfare, offering capital subsidies for large-scale investments, production reimbursements for use of local resources, and welfare contributions from increased ticket pricing. He highlighted that while technology will revolutionize content creation, human-centered storytelling will remain the heart of entertainment.
Positioning Hyderabad as India’s gateway to global entertainment, the minister invited international studios, streaming platforms, gaming companies, and investors to participate in shaping the future of the creative economy.
Hyderabad: Day 1 of the Telangana Rising Global Summit witnessed extraordinary investor enthusiasm, with the state government announcing investment commitments exceeding ₹2.43 lakh crore, across sectors such as deep tech, aerospace, renewable energy, media, entertainment, and urban development. A total of 35 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed, marking a powerful start to the event and reinforcing Telangana’s push toward its ‘Vision 2047’ economic goals.
Salman Khan Ventures Industries Announces ₹10,000 Cr Film & Entertainment Hub
In one of the most notable announcements of the day, Salman Khan Ventures Industries, owned by Bollywood actor Salman Khan, committed to investing ₹10,000 crore to develop a special township and a world-class film and television studio in Telangana. The proposed project will feature entertainment infrastructure of international standards, further boosting the state’s growing presence in the media and creative economy.
Brookfield–Axis Ventures Consortium to Build Deep Tech Hub With ₹75,000 Cr Investment
A major global partnership between Brookfield and Axis Ventures committed ₹75,000 crore to establish a global R&D and Deep Tech hub at the upcoming “Bharat Future City”. This project aims to position Telangana as India’s foremost destination for emerging technologies, advanced research and innovation-driven industries.
Trump Group Announces Over ₹1 Lakh Crore Commitment
The summit also saw a massive proposal from the Trump Group, announcing investments exceeding ₹1 lakh crore in media, technology, and integrated infrastructure development—strengthening the state’s international investment profile.
GMR Group Signs MoU Worth ₹15,000 Cr
Infrastructure giant GMR Group signed an MoU in the aerospace and defence sector, committing ₹15,000 crore for:
Cargo expansion
Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities
Aviation-related ecosystem development
This investment will enhance Hyderabad’s stature as a major aerospace and cargo hub.
Vingroup (Vietnam) to Invest $3 Billion (Approx. ₹25,000 Cr)
Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup signed an MoU to invest $3 billion (approximately ₹25,000 crore) across:
Urban development
Electric vehicles (EVs)
Renewable and clean energy projects
The investment positions Telangana as a preferred destination for global EV and energy corporations.
Diverse Investment Flow Across All Sectors
According to Minister Babu, companies from Deep Tech City to textile and manufacturing units expressed strong interest in setting up facilities in Telangana. He emphasized that the scale and diversity of the investments reflect the state’s stable industrial policy, global investor confidence, and its vision to emerge as an economic powerhouse over the next two decades.
The second day of the Telangana Rising Global Summit–2047 witnessed the Telangana Olympic Gold Quest Conference, where State Sports Minister Vakati Srihari outlined the government’s ambitious roadmap to elevate Telangana’s sports ecosystem and boost India’s medal tally at the 2036 Olympics.
Speaking at the conference, Minister Srihari said that since the formation of the Congress government in the state, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has introduced significant reforms in the sports sector, including the launch of a new State Sports Policy. He emphasized that the policy is designed to increase Telangana’s representation at international sports events, especially the 2036 Olympics.
To strengthen the sports infrastructure, the state has established the Telangana Sports Hub, comprising athletes, industrialists, and senior government officials as committee members. Additionally, a Sports Development Fund has been created for resource mobilization and for enhancing the sports framework across the state.
The Minister announced the formation of the Young India Physical Education & Sports University and the Young India Sports Authority, aimed at nurturing future talent. Through the Sports Authority of Telangana, efforts are underway to bolster sports training from the school level. Special training centers are also being set up for girls and para-athletes.
To ensure that athletes receive world-class training, partnerships are being pursued with global institutions such as Loughborough University and Korea National Sport University.
As part of widespread infrastructure development, the government is establishing mini-stadiums in all 119 Assembly constituencies and creating sports grounds in villages. A major highlight is the plan to build a 1,000-acre Satellite Sports City near Hyderabad with the goal of transforming the city into a premier host for Olympic and international sports events.
The Minister noted that sports-tech startups and tourism initiatives are advancing with the support of T-Hub and TS-iPASS.
He reiterated the government’s commitment to athlete welfare, highlighting schemes such as graded incentives, insurance coverage, and Guru Vandana for coaches. Inviting collaborations, he encouraged stakeholders to partner with the state government in coaching, infrastructure, innovation, and athlete development.
The conference saw participation from several eminent personalities, including Minority Affairs Minister, former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin, Telangana Olympic Association President A.P. Jithender Reddy, Sports Authority of Telangana Chairman Shiva Sena Reddy, Special Chief Secretary for Sports Jayesh Ranjan, former cricketers Anil Kumble and Ambati Rayudu, badminton champions Pullela Gopichand, P.V. Sindhu, Jwala Gutta, senior sports journalist Bala Majumdar, and Sports Hub member Vita Dani, among others.
