Polavaram Project: Telangana fails to get its submergence Concerns addressed

Despite a 2022 Supreme Court order and multiple meetings with the CWC and PPA, progress remains stalled. In April 2024, Andhra Pradesh agreed to a CWC-led survey, but as of April 2025, no survey has been conducted. Telangana has proposed keeping all 48 dam gates open year-round to mitigate backwater risks and urged a revised study using updated flood data. Andhra Pradesh’s offers of flood banks or compensation have been met with skepticism, with Telangana insisting on comprehensive protective measures.

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Mukkoti spans Globe, but here it is ethereal and special

Traditions are a profound reflection of Rama’s epic journey, from his exile in Ayodhya to his search for Sita, from forming alliances with Hanuman and Sugreeva to his triumphant return from Lanka. Celebrating Mukkoti Ekadasi at Bhadrachalam is a poignant reenactment of his path, gracefully merging devotion with historical reverence on the hallowed ground he once treaded.

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