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Her comments came just a day after the Rao family released photographs showing KCR attending the birthday celebrations of his wife, Shobha. Despite the recent images, Surekha questioned KCR's absence from public engagements and cast doubt on his whereabouts.

In 2023, India saw a record 18,378 organ transplants, with women outnumbering men as live donors. Telangana led the nation in organ donations from deceased individuals, while Delhi had the highest number of kidney transplant recipients. Despite these positive trends, the organ donation rate remains low at less than one per million people.

Four Indian citizens have returned home on Friday after being duped into joining a private Russian military force and being forced to participate in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Celebrities have been pouring financial aid to help the two Telugu-speaking states. Tamil star Silambarasan aka Simbu announced a contribution of Rs 6 lakh to the Chief Ministers’ Relief Funds.

In Kamareddy, Telangana, 20-year-old Shivaraj died after a cobra he was filming for a viral social media reel bit him. Despite his experience as a snake rescuer, the stunt proved fatal. The incident has sparked outrage and serves as a warning against dangerous social media stunts.

Telugu superstar Jr. NTR and several other Telugu actors contributed Rs 50 lakh each to the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana relief funds to assist flood victims.

South Western Railway has cancelled over 100 trains from Bengaluru to Andhra Pradesh due to severe flooding. Key routes, including those from Mysore and Bengaluru, are affected. Some trains are rerouted, and services from Hatia and Bhubaneswar are suspended. Passengers should check updated schedules.

Widespread light to moderate rainfall is expected across West and Central India throughout the week. The IMD has also warned of isolated very heavy rainfall over Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat on September 2 and 3, where the impact of the cyclone is expected to be most pronounced.

At least 24 people have died, and over 17,000 have been evacuated from various parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, as incessant rain continues to cause devastation across the states, leading to widespread flooding.

In response, Telangana's Chief Secretary, Santhi Kumari, has instructed district collectors to implement comprehensive safety measures. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued Red, Orange, and Yellow alerts for all districts in the state, forecasting heavy rains over the next two days.