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Times of India - Hyderabad

newFrom mason to Rs 670-crore scam: How Hyderabad man duped 7,400 investors
Nanavath Bhupal Naik, who previously worked as a mason, is allegedly involved in a major investment scam. This scheme defrauded approximately 7,400 investors across the country out of Rs 670 crore. Naik established two companies, Shares Bazaar Pvt Ltd and Kisaan Parivar Ltd, to attract investors through false promises. He has already been arrested in multiple states, including Punjab and Gujarat, for these offenses.
- 16 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:40am -
newHyderabad building rules: 20-ft plot width restriction sparks protests; govt eases permissions for old buildings
The enforcement of a long-standing regulation on small residential plots has sparked protests among citizens and developers. This regulation seeks to prevent unauthorized multi-storey constructions that have led to urban issues. Critics argue that the restrictions primarily impact economically weaker sections who cannot afford larger plots. Municipal officials have indicated that changes are underway to facilitate applications for reconstructing existing buildings.
- 18 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:55am -
Bhu Bharati mess: Operator among 4 held for mutation fraud in new realty hotspot
- 1 day ago 8 Nov 26, 12:38am -
CM Revanth seeks special assembly session on El Niño, Kaleshwaram & Godavari-Pranahita waters
- 1 day ago 8 Nov 26, 12:16am -
Bride-to-be found dead in Kamareddy
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:51pm -
NGT takes suo motu cognisance of proposed coal mine near Ramappa Temple
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:51pm -
Congress demands proof on BJP’s ‘infiltrator’ claims
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:50pm -
Link Godavari & Krishna rivers to solve Nalgonda’s water woes, says Kavitha
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:49pm -
‘Livelihoods destroyed, informal economy disrupted’: Shabbir Ali raps Modi-led govt on demonetisation’s 10th anniversary
Urges Centre To Release Comprehensive Report On Impact Of 2016 Note Ban
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:49pm -
Kodangal-Narayanpet project cost shot up fivefold: KTR
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:49pm -
Telangana plans 20 silo facilities to help farmers secure better paddy prices
initiative aims to prevent post-harvest storage losses
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:48pm -
Govt caps rice prices after raids; consumers seek subsidised sales
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:48pm -
Diverse communities add their own sparkle to Diwali
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:43pm -
Hyderabad power demand up 11.9% ahead of Diwali; El Niño heat keeps air-conditioners running
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:42pm -
Diwali rush chokes Hyderabad roads; SCR deploys special trains to clear extra rush
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:41pm -

Hyderabad-based NBFC loses over Rs 7 crore in cyberattack; second similar attack in a week
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:40pm -
Telangana govt orders inquiry into J Hills journalists housing society
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:34pm -
Work from a park: CMC plans 300 Wi-Fi-enabled workspaces in Cyberabad
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:34pm -
'Insulted and upset': Hyderabad student dies by suicide after college refuses to return phone seized over AI image
Tragedy struck in Hyderabad when a 20-year-old hotel management student died by suicide, reportedly linked to the confiscation of his phone for allegedly creating an inappropriate AI image of a lecturer. His persistent pleas for the phone’s return went unanswered for a week, leaving him feeling demoralized. As a result of this heartbreaking event, authorities arrested both the principal and a lecturer on grounds of abetting the dire outcome.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:27pm -
Revanth to roll out Cheyutha pensions for 4.5L beneficiaries today
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:16pm -

The Hindu - Hyderabad

newRevanth challenges KCR for debate on Kaleshwaram, El Niño and Godavari waters in the special Assembly session
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy alleged that the previous government had neglected drinking and irrigation water requirements in the region while prioritising the Kaleshwaram project over the Pranahita project
- 19 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 7:46am -
Two murder-for-gain cases cracked, four held for ‘killing’ 103-year-old, 80-year-old women

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 10:46pm -
Radial road from Shamshabad to Kodangal will be completed by Dec. 2027, says CM

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 9:23pm -
Women from Wanaparthy villages get trained in japa care
Thirty-six bag jobs to take care of mothers and newborns
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:50pm -
Telangana plans modern storage infra for paddy to protect ryots’ interests
Minister for Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy says the move would also prevent farmers from going for distress sales, sell paddy when they good good price
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:42pm -
Agents booked, five fertility centres named in Hyderabad’s illegal oocyte racket; Telangana Women’s Commission questions inaction

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:29pm -
Man held for selling counterfeit iPhones, Apple Watches

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:26pm -
Adilabad Police crack ₹32-lakh ventilator theft case, arrest two

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:23pm -
HMWS&SB fines Akshayakalpa Farms ₹20,000 for wasting drinking water in Jubilee Hills

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:15pm -
22 different medicines worth ₹7.89 lakh seized from illegal godown in Telangana’s Hanumakonda

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:14pm -
Telangana Police urge public to dial 112 during Deepavali emergencies

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:58pm -
4,197 motorists booked for using mobile phones while driving in Hyderabad

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:54pm -
Two women arrested for selling liquor from defence canteen in Alwal; 163 bottles seized

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:44pm -
Fishermen join hands with INCOIS to improve fishing forecasts
FISH app enables fishers to take photographs of their catches, which are automatically tagged with location data. The information is transmitted to INCOIS servers, where it undergoes quality checks before being analysed by scientists and fish taxonomy experts
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:43pm -
Licences of 117 medical shops suspended across Telangana over violations in sale of habit-forming drugs

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:41pm -

Technology-driven warfare calls for technically proficient Army officers, says MCEME Commandant

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:40pm -
Two held with 60 kg of marijuana in car near Ghatkesar

- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 6:53pm -
Telangana prisons introduce open schooling programme for inmates
The programme was inaugurated by Principal Secretary to the Education Department Yogita Rana in the presence of DG of Prisons and Correctional Services Soumya Mishra and other senior officials
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 4:07pm -
Telangana gets 359 additional PG medical seats in government colleges for 2026-27, intake rises to 1,625
With this expansion, 23 of the State’s 35 government medical colleges will offer postgraduate courses, compared with 10 colleges earlier
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 2:23pm -
Hyderabad’s Osmania General Hospital introduces 48-hour weekly duty limit for junior doctors, interns
As per the circular, junior residents and interns should not be assigned more than 48 hours of duty in a week.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 1:41pm -
Telangana HC declines to vacate license suspension of Pulla Reddy Sweets Sanathnagar branch

- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 10:09am -
Six arrested for threatening Telangana MLC with deepfake videos, demanding ₹5 crore

- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 10:09am -
Board gearing up for Deepavali celebrations at Indiramma houses in Telangana

- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 10:03am -
American national found dead in Gachibowli hotel room
Lee, a resident of California, arrived in Hyderabad on November 2 along with his business partner, David Wu, for professional work. The two were staying at the hotel located at SLN Terminus
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 8:30am -
Govt. focuses on land for augmenting resources
Deputy CM directs officials to prepare dashboard containing land details
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 6:55am -
Bamboo shelters, cool roofs to climate-proof Telangana cities
The State is drawing up a ₹20,000-crore project pipeline and a series of policy measures to prepare its cities for rising temperatures and erratic rainfall. The plan, which also includes waste reclamation, sewage treatment and digital monitoring of water supply, seeks to build climate resilience across urban local bodies
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 1:01am -
ACB detects 90 suspicious UPI transactions at LB Nagar fire station

- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 12:04am -
Cyberabad Police explore one-way traffic system across Biodiversity, HITEC City corridors

- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 12:04am -
Steel flyover work triggers traffic curbs near KBR Park

- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 12:01am -
US Consulate wants to partner with Singareni in critical minerals area
A delegation of the Consulate meets executives of the Singareni Collieries
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 11:39pm -
Woman, critically ill son, take shelter in graveyard near Vemulawada, shifted to hospital in Sircilla

- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:52pm -
Telangana Fire Services issues 7,601 firecracker licences ahead of Diwali

- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:34pm -
When feed prices crack the egg market
Rising maize and soybean prices, the mainstays of poultry feed, are squeezing farmers even as El Niño threatens to disrupt grain supplies; with feed accounting for nearly 80% of production costs, the pressure is building on Telangana’s poultry sector, raising concerns over egg output and prices
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:25pm -
Telangana to crack down on illegal IVF centres, considers cancelling doctors’ licences

- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:22pm -
ECI reopens the doors for voters excluded from draft electoral roll

- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:12pm -
KFC in Karimnagar, Pista House in Sangareddy among five eateries shut over food safety violations in Telangana
Inspectors found contaminated cooking areas, pest infestations, expired food and improper storage practices, while 90 litres of cooking oil was seized from a KFC outlet in Karimnagar
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:00pm -
Telangana Police to launch ‘Fit Cop’ health monitoring programme for 90,000 personnel
An app will assess eight health parameters and classify personnel into low, medium and high-risk categories, with medical screenings and counselling planned based on individual needs
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 9:16pm -
10-month-old baby dies of electrocution after touching electronic weighing machine

- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 9:03pm -
Groundwater levels in and around Hyderabad plummet by one metre in one month
Within Telangana’s 0RR, 17 areas (villages) record average depth to water level between 20 m bgl and 50 m bgl
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 7:59pm -
Robbery gang targets cars parked on NH-65 during night; Telangana’s Sangareddy police arrest three
The gang allegedly used a fake air pistol and knives to rob people in cars parked along highways, sold stolen gold ornaments through a contact in Latur and planned more robberies in Telangana
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 6:18pm -
Gold rush chokes traffic in Hyderabad’s Panjagutta on November 6; not enough sales say jewellers

- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 5:59pm -
SCR nets record ₹1.18 crore in single-day anti-ticketless travel drive
The zone’s average daily ticket checking revenue stands at ₹33.44 lakh from around 4,373 cases
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 5:43pm -
Hydrogen peroxide used to adulterate milk, seized in Ibrahimpatnam
Future City Police seized 35 kg of milk powder and one litre of hydrogen peroxide during a raid at a unit in Pocharam village
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 5:08pm -
Six criminal cases booked over fake, tampered number plates in Hyderabad
Custom alterations, missing digits and temporary stickers on registration plates are prohibited. Only government-approved High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP) are legally permitted, police said.
- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:54pm -
Hyderabad Metro-RTC Bus common mobility card charges dropped from ₹8,500 to ₹4,000 for monthly pass
Revised charges effective from November 8, 2026
- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:38pm -
‘Summer Holidays’ movie review: A simplistic yet heartfelt ode to rural nostalgia
Srikar Nayan’s Telugu directorial debut, starring child actors Arun Dev and Rohan Roy, charms with its confident performances
- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:37pm -
Hyderabad startup opens India’s first private space debris recovery facility
Of the nearly 28,000 satellites currently in orbit, about 10,000 are non-operational, while millions of debris fragments pose risks to active satellites and space missions
- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:25pm -
Deepavali with pets: Why pet parents are choosing quieter holiday getaways
As fireworks unsettle dogs and cats, pet owners are trading noisy city celebrations for countryside retreats, pet hostels and quieter holidays
- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 11:17am -
Buyers want bang for the buck as green crackers fail to deliver
Traders say delayed licences have squeezed the window of sale, while confusion over green crackers persists as buyers continue to expect the familiar loud bangs of conventional fireworks.
- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:35am -
Revenue Minister orders assessment of cyclone damage on war-footing

- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:31am -
Young India Police School to begin full-fledged classes in new block next academic year

- 3 days ago 6 Nov 26, 12:11am -
TGSRTC bus swerves to avoid motorcycle, hits electric pole in Jagtial

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 11:12pm -
Hyderabad’s water tanker bookings jump from 87,000 in October 2025 to 2.2 lakh in October 2026

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:57pm -
Wanted ‘ganja queen’ Neethu Bai arrested after year-long search
Earlier investigations led to the attachment of ₹40.30 lakh in cash, deposits of ₹1.53 crore across 16 bank accounts and properties worth around ₹2 crore.
- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:54pm -
CCMB scientists discover rare gene mutations behind inherited heart disease

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:18pm -
Hyderabad’s Chanchalguda Central Prison sets up gender-neutral cell for transgender inmates

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:13pm -
Allegations of absence of doctors, power outage at Medak government hospital after farmer’s death

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:05pm -
‘It’s like a rebirth’: Rescuer-turned-survivor recounts ordeal after boats capsized in Telangana’s lake

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 10:01pm -
APPSC Group-I examination scam: ED raids seven premises in Hyderabad, launches probe into ₹1.14 crore payment made to private firm

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 9:49pm -
Telangana extends ban on raw egg mayonnaise for another year

- 3 days ago 5 Nov 26, 9:34pm -

The New Indian Express Hyderabad

Siasat - Hyderabad

newSyria to send 600 fighters to Saudi border amid Yemen conflict
Damascus: Syria is preparing to send fighters to Saudi Arabia to deploy along its border and potentially help it fight Iranian-backed rebels in neighbouring Yemen, three officials with knowledge of the plans told The Associated Press. Syrian military advisers have already been deployed to Saudi Arabia, but no fighters have been sent to Yemen, according …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr…
- 59 mins ago 9 Nov 26, 1:42am -
newOne loses vision as 32 hurt by crackers at Diwali in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Thirty-two people with eye injuries caused by firecrackers during Diwali celebrations sought treatment at the state-run Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital here, officials said on Sunday, November 8. One of them has completely lost vision in his right eye, they said. Six of the injured, four of them children, have been admitted, hospital Resident Medical Officer …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tele…
- 1 hour ago 9 Nov 26, 1:19am -
new19 Indian seafarers stranded in Yemen evacuated, head home safely
Dubai: Nineteen Indian seafarers stranded in Yemen’s Hodeidah and Sana’a for the past two weeks have been evacuated, with all of them safe and on their way back to their country, the Indian Embassy in Yemen said on Sunday, November 8. “All seafarers are safe, in good health, and on their way back to India. …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downl…
- 2 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 12:59am -
newHouthis claim four strikes on Saudi, vow to push attacks deeper
Yemen’s Houthi movement has claimed responsibility for four military operations targeting Saudi Arabia, including King Khalid International Airport, Aramco oil storage facilities and the Financial Centre in Riyadh, while threatening to continue attacks deep inside the Kingdom. In a statement issued on Sunday, November 8, the Houthi military spokesperson said the operations involved ballistic and …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and…
- 4 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 11:09pm -
newDelhi bursts crackers despite restrictions, AQI to remain ‘severe’
New Delhi: Despite restrictions, several parts of Delhi continued to witness cracker-bursting till late Sunday evening, November 8, as people celebrated Diwali, with reports of fireworks emerging from areas including Pitampura, Burari, Mayur Vihar and the posh Lutyens’ Delhi. Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government had appealed to people to comply with the Supreme Court’s …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp…
- 4 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:40pm -
newDiwali 2026: CM Revanth celebrates with Indiramma beneficiaries
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy celebrated Deepavali festival on Sunday, November 8, with the beneficiaries of the government’s ‘Indiramma’ housing scheme during his visit to Kodangal assembly constituency in Vikarabad district. The CM inaugurated the newly built Indiramma house of a beneficiary in Parsapur village of Kodangal and had lunch at the house …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on Wha…
- 4 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:15pm -
newOver 200,000 march in Amsterdam demanding action on Gaza
Amsterdam: Tens of thousands of people, many of them dressed in red, marched through Amsterdam on Sunday in a mass demonstration aimed at pressing the Dutch government to take more decisive action against Israel over Gaza. The organisers of “Red Line” demonstrations in the Netherlands called for measures including stricter trade sanctions on Israel, officially …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegra…
- 5 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:10pm -
newEisenkot officially gets mandate to form Israel’s next govt
Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot officially received the mandate to form Israel’s next government from President Isaac Herzog on Sunday, November 8, becoming the first candidate tasked with forming a government in the newly elected 26th Knesset. The formal handover took place during a ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, where Herzog presented Eisenkot …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &…
- 5 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 9:39pm -
newPhotos: India lights up for Diwali, Delhi’s air quality suffers
New Delhi: Days of bustle and hectic shopping culminated in a resplendent Diwali evening on Sunday, November 8, with people decorating their houses with strings of lights, shopkeepers placing diyas to invoke blessings, and crackers going off intermittently to round off the celebrations in customary fashion. Fireworks light up the sky over the illuminated Golden …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram…
- 5 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 9:18pm -
newWhat to know about Krakow shooting that killed 6 people
Krakow (Poland): Poland was in shock Sunday, November 8, a day after a gunman opened fire, killing six people and wounding 15 in the city of Krakow before police shot and wounded him. Authorities say the attacker held far-right views, though they did not disclose if he was affiliated with any organised extremist group. Prosecutors …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:36pm -
newFour killed, 88 injured as two trains collide in Egypt
Cairo: Four people were killed and 88 others injured after two trains collided in Egypt’s Giza province on Sunday, November 8, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the Ministry of Health. The collision occurred in Al-Ayyat district in Giza province, on the outskirts of Cairo, when a train travelling between Giza and Fayoum struck the rear of …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our c…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:34pm -
newKumaraswamy accuses officials of corruption, cites WhatsApp chats
Bengaluru: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has accused officials in Hassan district and Minister Shivalingegowda of involvement in alleged bribery, presenting excerpts from purported WhatsApp conversations of Deputy Commissioner’s personal assistant Shashikiran. The Union Minister claimed that the messages exposed demands for money in connection with the clearance of three files relating to stone crushers. Reading …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Spo…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:21pm -
newIndian tycoon BR Shetty liable in over Rs 50,000 cr UAE’s NMC fraud
Abu Dhabi: Indian businessman and NMC Healthcare founder Dr BR Shetty and the group’s former chief executive, Prasanth Manghat, have been found liable for knowingly participating in fraudulent activities that contributed to the collapse of one of the UAE’s largest private healthcare groups, according to media reports. The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Court of …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegr…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:19pm -
new150 fall sick after eating pani puri during Diwali in UP
Siddharthnagar: In a suspected case of mass food poisoning amid the Diwali festivities, more than 150 people fell ill after consuming pani puri from a local vendor in Uttar Pradesh’s Siddharthnagar district, with over 30 of them, including children, requiring hospitalisation. The incident triggered panic in Kalanakhor Pedari village, along with two to three nearby …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Teleg…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:15pm -
newKarnataka MLA’s gunman among seven held in Rs 2.68 cr robbery bid
Belagavi: Seven people, including the gunman of BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, have been arrested for allegedly attempting to rob a man of Rs 2.68 crore under the pretext of doubling his money in Mudalagi town of Belagavi district. The incident took place on October 30 but came to light only recently. The arrested have been …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can als…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:13pm -

newA tilak ban at London school heads for heated battle in High Court
London: A dispute involving a nine-year-old British Hindu boy, who was withdrawn from his primary school in London after being prevented from wearing a tilak on his forehead, has led his parents to take legal action in the UK High Court. The boy, belonging to the Swaminarayan faith tradition, had attended Vicar’s Green Primary School …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch…
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:13pm -
newNo fireworks, lights: Curse that keeps Himachal village away from Diwali
Hamirpur: Diwali was celebrated with great enthusiasm across India on Sunday, November 8, as homes and streets lit up with lamps, candles and colourful lights. But in Himachal’s Sammoo village, the festive excitement was missing. For over 100 years, residents have refrained from celebrating the festival of lights, a tradition they attribute to a longstanding …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b…
- 7 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:01pm -
newFamily makes father’s fake death certificate to get govt job in Nalgonda
Hyderabad: Fourteen people, including government officials, were arrested in Nalgonda for allegedly creating a fake death certificate of a Health Department employee to secure a job under compassionate grounds for the person’s son. Chamakari Ventakteshwarlu, a health assistant at Shaligoraram Primary Health Center, had retired on May 31 last year. On November 17 that same year, …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on W…
- 7 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 7:57pm -
newBench and Bar share responsibility for decorum: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has struck down adverse remarks a trial court made against a lawyer, after the case record showed he had been present on most hearing dates. Justice K Lakshman set aside the remarks contained in an August 17 docket order of a junior civil judge at Kushaiguda. “Bench and the Bar have …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can a…
- 7 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 7:47pm -
new‘Temple’ built on Shia waqf land in Secunderabad, FIR registered
Hyderabad: Construction of an alleged “unauthorised and illegal” temple on Shia waqf land in Secunderabad triggered tensions in the Tirumalagiri locality following Friday prayers on November 6. Syed Nisar Hussain, president of the protected waqf property Kohe Imam-e-Zamin, filed a complaint at the Tirumalagiri Police Station on Saturday, November 7, calling for the immediate removal …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Storie…
- 7 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 7:26pm -
newU19 Asia Cup: Rajput’s 107 in vain as Pakistan beat India
Al Amerat: Hamza Zahoor struck a classy unbeaten century, nullifying Arjun Rajput’s attacking 107 as Pakistan defeated India by three wickets in a Group A match of the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup here on Sunday, November 8. Zahoor, who milked 107 runs for a match-turning sixth wicket partnership, with Hasnain Dar (38) helped Pakistan go …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channel…
- 7 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 7:14pm -
newTelangana HC sets aside 500 ‘rubber stamp’ cognisance orders
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has set aside more than 500 cognisance orders passed by magistrates since January this year, pulling up trial courts for taking cognisance of offences “by using rubber stamps” without applying their minds. A cognisance order is an official judicial decision where a magistrate or judge applies their judicial mind to the …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by…
- 8 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 6:48pm -
newBurj Khalifa lights up with special Diwali message for Indians
Dubai: Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, featured a special illumination for Diwali on Saturday, November 7, displaying festive greetings in Hindi and English for people celebrating the festival across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 828-metre tower showcased a message wishing viewers brightness, joy and prosperity before displaying ‘Happy Diwali’ in both languages. …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and T…
- 8 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 6:45pm -
newMajor fire at Katedan industrial unit, two factories gutted
Hyderabad: A major fire broke out at an industrial unit in Katedan under Mailardevpally police station limits on Sunday evening, November 8, spreading rapidly to an adjoining plywood factory and causing extensive property damage. The fire reportedly originated in a plastic manufacturing unit and quickly spread to the neighbouring plywood factory. The highly combustible material …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on What…
- 8 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 6:44pm -
newTelangana Graduate MLC elections likely in February
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will likely issue notifications for graduate MLC elections for Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda constituencies in the month of February, with polling scheduled for February/March, Telangana Today reported. Tenure of the incumbent candidates, Surabhi Vani Devi and Chintapandu Naveen (Teenmar Mallanna), is concluding in March. “The election notification is expected …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News,…
- 8 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 6:27pm -
newJantar Mantar ban pushes smaller protest groups in permission maze
New Delhi: The denotification of Delhi’s Jantar Mantar from the designated protest list has not just impacted the movement by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), but has also paralysed other protests that do not have the same pan-India bandwidth. On October 12, following the growing intense protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b…
- 9 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:58pm -
newSix wells turn black, flammable in Karnataka village; probe on
Sirci: Residents of Omkara Nagar in Dodnalli village of Sirsi taluk in Uttara Kannada district are facing an unusual and alarming water contamination problem, with water in around six wells reportedly turning black and catching fire when exposed to a flame. Villagers said an oily layer had formed on the surface of the well water, …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.…
- 9 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:45pm -
newActivist moves NGT over untreated sewage discharge into Godavari
Hyderabad: A local activist and law student has approached the National Green Tribunal over pollution of river Godavari due to the release of untreated sewage and industrial waste. He has called for an independent scientific investigation, restoration of dysfunctional sewage treatment plants and protection of drinking-water sources. Aakula Sampath Kumar’s application has flagged an alleged …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top S…
- 9 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:45pm -
newRahul Gandhi to visit Telangana’s Bharat Summit in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to attend the Bharat Summit in Telangana on November 14, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) already opposing the probable visit. “The BJP opposes his visit because he and his government have allegedly misled the people of Telangana,” said BJP state president Ramchander Rao. Gandhi promised six guarantees …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b…
- 9 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:39pm -
newUS forms 20-member task force to restrict Iran’s weapons routes
The United States has formed a 20-member task force to prevent Iran from moving advanced weapons, sanctioned materials and other restricted goods across its land borders and the Caspian Sea. In a statement posted on X on Saturday, November 7, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said its commander, Adm. Brad Cooper, had ordered the establishment of …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our…
- 9 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:32pm -
newIn Telangana’s forests, ex-Maoists count cost of leaving movement
Bhadradri-Kothagudem: Former Maoist Tolam Gopi laughs when he talks about the roads in Bhadradri-Kothagudem. “The roads and the development that you see in the forests of this district are here because of us, one way or another,” said Gopi, once known as Gopanna in the Communist Party of United States of India (CPUSI). “The world-class roads …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib…
- 9 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:32pm -
newShivamogga student secures all-India first rank in NDA exam
Bengaluru: An 18-year-old engineering student from Karnataka has achieved a remarkable milestone by topping the National Defence Academy (NDA) entrance examination across the country. Shreya N Gowda, a native of Bhadravathi in Shivamogga district, secured the all-India first rank in the examination conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), succeeding in her maiden attempt. …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stori…
- 10 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 5:05pm -
new‘Our brightest Diwali yet’: Vicky, Katrina reveal son Vihaan
Mumbai: Actor couple Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif have revealed the face of their son, Vihaan. On Sunday, the couple took to their Instagram, and shared a joint post introducing their son to their followers. In the picture, Vihaan can be seen happily stretching his arms while his parents held him from behind. They wrote …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can…
- 10 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 4:47pm -
newTanker catches fire off Oman
Muscat: A tanker caught fire approximately eight nautical miles northwest of Khasab, Oman, on Saturday, November 7, 2026, prompting the evacuation of its crew, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). In Warning 199-26, issued on Sunday on X, November 8, UKMTO said it had received a delayed report of the incident. Military …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribin…
- 10 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 4:33pm -
newKTR didn’t want to share property, drove sister out: CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, November 8, accused BRS leader K T Rama Rao of driving his sister, K Kavitha, out of the family home over his unwillingness to share family property. Addressing a meeting of woman Self-Help Group (SHG) members in his assembly constituency of Kodangal, he also said the …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.…
- 10 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 4:23pm -
newDaughters tied to her waist, Warangal woman jumps into pond; dies
Hyderabad: Distressed over her husband’s alleged affair, a 30-year-old woman in Warangal killed her two daughters before dying by suicide on Saturday, November 7. The woman was identified as Mamatha, a native of Bairanpalli village in Hanamkonda district. She was married to Eerelli Suman, a daily wage labourer. The couple lived in Elkurthi Haveli village. …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by s…
- 11 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 3:55pm -
newNizamabad UIDAI official urges updating Aadhaar every five years
Hyderabad: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has advised people of all age groups to update their Aadhaar details once every five years to ensure their information remains current. UIDAI Nizamabad district operations manager Lakavath Suresh told Deccan Chronicle that Aadhaar cards did not have an expiry date. However, he stressed the need to …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b…
- 11 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 3:51pm -
newFirecracker shop in Hyderabad goes up in flames on Diwali
Hyderabad: A firecracker shop in Hyderabad’s Chilkalguda caught fire on Sunday, November 8, while people were shopping for Diwali. According to the Maula Ali Station Fire Officer (SFO), Krishna, the fire broke out at 11:40 am. “The shop owners said that they had lit a diya for offering prayers. At the same time, there was …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You…
- 11 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 3:46pm -
newPM Modi says ‘dimagi naxals’ threaten Constitution, democracy
Jagdalpur: Targeting political opponents, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, November 8, said the threat of Naxalism has not ended even though armed Maoists have been eliminated, alleging that “dimagi Naxals” have infiltrated several organisations, including political parties, and are instigating people against the Constitution and democracy. “We must identify and defeat such elements and …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics a…
- 11 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 3:20pm -
newSensex, Nifty end Diwali special trading session in the red
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices ended Sunday’s Muhurat trading session on a subdued note, with losses in banking and IT stocks weighing on sentiment. The session began on a positive footing, marking the start of Samvat 2083, but the early gains did not hold. The 70-minute special window ran from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm, with …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can…
- 11 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 3:19pm -

Telangana Today

newReward announced for information on missing Nagole brothers
Nagole police have announced a Rs 20,000 reward for information leading to the whereabouts of two brothers, aged eight and six, who have been missing since October 31. Five special teams have been formed and CCTV footage is being examined as search efforts continue.
- 4 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:59pm -
newDriver allegedly ends life by lying on tracks near Medchal
A 39-year-old driver from Medchal allegedly died by suicide on railway tracks between Gungulapochampally and Medchal following a domestic dispute. The Secunderabad Railway Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
- 5 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 9:34pm -
newMultiple fire incidents keep Hyderabad emergency services on high alert
Multiple fire incidents reported across Hyderabad on Sunday kept fire and emergency services on high alert, with firecrackers and suspected electrical short circuits believed to have caused several blazes, including major fires in Secunderabad and Old Bowenpally.
- 6 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 8:24pm -
newFire breaks out at plastic manufacturing unit in Katedan
A fire broke out at a plastic manufacturing unit in Hyderabad's Katedan Industrial Area on Sunday evening. Firefighters contained the blaze before it spread to nearby factories, and no casualties were immediately reported.
- 8 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 6:24pm -
newTracks of faith and trade: Expanding Telangana’s pilgrim expresses
Strategic railway expansion and smarter train services can transform the State into a national logistics and passenger transit hub
- 13 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 2:00pm -
newHyderabad: Three family members found dead at Gachibowli apartment
Three members of a family, including an elderly couple and their 38-year-old son, were found dead at their apartment in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, on Sunday. Police said preliminary information pointed to health-related and family issues, but investigations are continuing.
- 15 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 11:58am -
newPM Modi, Chandrababu Naidu and other leaders greet Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on birthday
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on his birthday. The Prime Minister conveyed his best wishes to Revanth Reddy and prayed for his long life and good health. “Warm greetings for your birthday on November 08. Wishing you continued good health and a long, fulfilling life,” wrote […]
- 15 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 11:28am -
newThree killed, 19 injured as auto-rickshaw carrying 23 people rams into tipper on Hyderabad ORR
Three persons were killed and 19 injured when an auto-rickshaw carrying 23 people rammed into a tipper truck on the Outer Ring Road near Himayatsagar early Sunday. Some of the injured were reported to be in critical condition.
- 16 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:33am -
newBeyond Hitec City: Is Telangana building multiple technology hubs across the State?
Attracting companies to new locations is only the first step. The success of Telangana’s emerging technology clusters will depend on whether businesses can build strong local networks and skilled talent can grow alongside them
- 17 hours ago 8 Nov 26, 10:00am -
Probe ordered into irregularities in Journalists Coop. Housing Society in Hyderabad
The Joint Registrar and District Cooperative Officer, Hyderabad, has ordered a statutory inquiry into alleged irregularities identified in the 2025-26 special audit report of the Journalists Cooperative Housing Society Ltd.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 11:04pm -
Few surviving banyans on Chandrayangutta-Pahadishareef road evoke memories of old Hyderabad
The Chandrayangutta-Pahadishareef road, once known for its sprawling banyan trees, hillocks and countryside landscape, has undergone significant transformation due to urbanisation and road widening. Residents who grew up travelling along the route recall its scenic beauty and rural character, while the few surviving banyan trees now serve as reminders of a bygone era.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 9:20pm -
Over 4,000 motorists booked for mobile phone use while driving in Hyderabad
The Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 4,197 motorists for using mobile phones while driving during a week-long special enforcement drive conducted from November 1 to 7. Most violators were two-wheeler riders.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 9:10pm -
Malkajgiri civic body launches ‘Vastra Setu’ initiative to collect, reuse unused clothes
The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation has launched ‘Vastra Setu’ at its Tarnaka head office to collect and reuse unused clothes. The initiative aims to reduce textile waste, promote environmental sustainability and support people in need through garment redistribution and upcycling.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:52pm -
Saint Paul’s High School wins VISTA Quiz – Current Affairs in Hyderabad
Saint Paul’s High School won the VISTA Quiz – Current Affairs in Hyderabad, beating Army Public School in the final. Organised by Sri Vishnu Educational Society, the competition featured 138 students from 23 schools and an innovative food-themed round
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:51pm -
JNTU-Hyderabad students oppose additional special fee, seek withdrawal of circular
Students of the University College of Engineering, JNTU-Hyderabad, have opposed the collection of an additional Rs 1,500 special fee, arguing that they had already paid Rs 2,500 under the same head during admission.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:35pm -

Scores join 40-km Hyderabad Central Padayatra to mark St Gregorios feast
Scores of devotees from Orthodox churches in Hyderabad and Secunderabad participated in the Hyderabad Central Padayatra, covering more than 40 km to commemorate the feast of St Gregorios of Parumala. The pilgrimage concluded at St Gregorios Orthodox Cathedral, Gandhinagar.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:26pm -
HMWSSB fines Jubilee Hills firm Rs 20,000 for using drinking water to clean floors
The Hyderabad water board imposed a Rs 20,000 penalty on premises used by Akshayakalpa Farms and Foods Private Limited in Jubilee Hills for using drinking water to clean floors. The board also temporarily disconnected the sewerage connection and warned of strict action against misuse of potable water.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:20pm -
Revanth Reddy’s brother Kondal Reddy has memory loss: Manne Krishank
BRS alleges of irregularities against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's family, questioning land allotments and business interests linked to his younger brother. Spokesperson Manne Krishank sought the Centre's intervention and questioned its response to the claims
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:09pm -
Man held for selling counterfeit iPhones, Apple watches to customers
Raidurgam police in Hyderabad arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly cheating customers by selling counterfeit Apple products as genuine devices. Another suspect from Uttar Pradesh is absconding, while police have seized fake iPhones, Apple Watches and earbuds during the investigation.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 8:01pm -
Second chance for ASDD voters to join final voter list in Telangana
Telangana election authorities will undertake a fresh outreach drive to contact electors categorised as Absent, Shifted, Dead and Duplicate (ASDD) during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Booth Level Officers will provide fresh enumeration forms and assist eligible voters in seeking inclusion in the final electoral rolls scheduled to be published on November 30.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:32pm -
18-year-old killed after crashing new bike into divider in Rajendranagar
An 18-year-old boy, Ayyappa alias Akash, died after his new two-wheeler crashed into a road divider near Rajendranagar crossroads. His friend Ramcharan, who was riding with him, suffered serious injuries. Police are investigating the accident
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:18pm -
BLOs clear SIR hearings in 8 Hyderabad Assembly segments; Goshamahal tops pending cases
Eight of Hyderabad district's 15 Assembly constituencies have completed hearings under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls with zero pendency, according to officials. Over 20,500 cases are still awaiting hearings, with Goshamahal and Secunderabad Cantonment accounting for the highest pendency.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:17pm -
ECI likely to announce Telangana graduates’ MLC election schedule in February
The Election Commission is expected to notify elections to two Telangana graduates' constituencies in February, with polling likely by March 2027. More than 12 lakh applications have been received, as voter registration continues ahead of preparation of the final electoral rolls
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:11pm -
After KBR Park, Hyderabad police explore new one-way traffic routes
Following the reported improvement in traffic movement around KBR Park, Hyderabad and Cyberabad traffic police are exploring additional one-way systems. Proposed plans include a loop connecting key IT corridor junctions and revised traffic movements around Lakdi-ka-pul
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 7:09pm -
FLY Holistic students hold Diwali carnival, raise funds for education of underprivileged children
Students of FLY Holistic Schools organised a Diwali carnival at the Unnati Campus in Upperpally, Hyderabad, to raise funds for the education of underprivileged children. Through the sale of handmade, eco-friendly products, the student-led initiative combined fundraising with experiential learning and community engagement.
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 6:52pm -
Woman arrested after evading arrest in 13 ganja trafficking cases
The Telangana EAGLE Force arrested a 51-year-old woman allegedly linked to a ganja trafficking network operating in Nanakramguda for nine years. She was reportedly absconding in 13 cases, with police citing multiple past seizures and properties under investigation
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 6:45pm -
Drug peddlers held with marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh in Ghatkesar
Malkajgiri SOT and Pocharam IT Corridor Police seized 60 kg of marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh and arrested two interstate drug peddlers near Annojiguda in Ghatkesar. The contraband was being transported from Odisha to Mumbai via Hyderabad
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 6:43pm -
Cyberabad plans three rainwater harvesting pits in parks across 76 wards
Cyberabad civic body plans three rainwater harvesting pits in parks across its 76 wards to recharge groundwater. Commissioner G Srijana said treated water would also be supplied to parks, while builders would face action for using untreated water in construction
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 6:41pm -
MCEME honours 56 officer cadets at award ceremony in Hyderabad
MCEME in Hyderabad held an award ceremony for 56 officer cadets undergoing TES-48 and TES-50 training. Meritorious cadets received ARTRAC gold, silver and bronze medals for excellence across disciplines, while Prithiviraj Platoon won the Autumn Term 2026 banner
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 5:40pm -
Two houses raided in Alwal over alleged illegal sale of defence liquor
Prohibition and Excise officials seized 163 bottles of defence canteen liquor worth around Rs 2.11 lakh from two houses in Alwal. Investigators suspect former defence personnel used subsidised canteen quotas to obtain liquor for unauthorised commercial sale
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 4:03pm -
Cyberabad to turn public parks into outdoor work-from-home zones
Cyberabad Municipal Corporation plans to transform 30-40 public parks into outdoor work-from-home zones with Wi-Fi, workstations and charging facilities. The civic body also aims to inaugurate 300 new parks by January 2027 and renovate 97 existing parks
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 3:58pm -
Meru Pravinya 2026 brings together 247 young innovators at T-Hub
Meru International School hosted Meru Pravinya 2026, its annual Entrepreneurship Ideathon, at T-Hub. Nearly 2,000 students contributed 375 ideas, while 247 innovators across 66 teams participated in semifinal rounds and the grand finale under a humanitarian innovation theme
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 3:58pm -
Six arrested for creating fake AI videos to blackmail MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig
AIMIM-expelled MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig has alleged that six persons were arrested for creating manipulated AI-generated videos and attempting to blackmail him. He also accused others of conspiring to malign his reputation and urged the public not to circulate fabricated content
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 3:54pm -
Amara Raja organises three-day health and awareness drive in Hyderabad
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility organised a three-day health and awareness drive in Hyderabad's Vanasthalipuram, benefiting over 500 people through free health and eye check-ups. The initiative also featured truck inspections and sessions on road safety, fleet management and operational efficiency
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 3:50pm -
AI-powered system to monitor passenger crowds at Secunderabad railway station
The RPF has deployed its AI-powered Suraksha system at Secunderabad Railway Station to monitor crowds ahead of Diwali and Chhath Puja. Four holding areas, additional CCTV cameras, special queues and extra security personnel have also been arranged for passengers
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 3:08pm -
Telangana prison inmates get opportunity to pursue SSC, Intermediate courses
Telangana has launched an open schooling programme enabling prison inmates to pursue SSC and Intermediate courses through TOSS. Seventy inmates have expressed interest in SSC and 15 in Intermediate, with special study centres, academic support and fee concessions planned
- 1 day ago 7 Nov 26, 2:54pm -
Hyderabad aims to become international fintech and financial services hub, says Sridhar Babu
Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu said Telangana was working to position Hyderabad as an international fintech and financial services hub. He made the remarks while inaugurating the Hyderabad office of Singapore-based Artha Fintech on Saturday.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 2:38pm -
KTR alleges Kodangal–Narayanpet–Makthal Lift Irrigation Scheme tender manipulation to favour Ponguleti’s company
BRS working president KT Rama Rao has accused the Congress government of manipulating tenders for the Kodangal–Narayanpet–Makthal Lift Irrigation Scheme to favour a company owned by Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, while questioning the project's sharp cost escalation.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 1:25pm -
Secunderabad Railway Station sees festive rush ahead of Diwali, Chhath
Secunderabad Railway Station is witnessing a festive rush as passengers head home for Diwali and Chhath Puja. The SCR is operating 400 special trains and deploying additional staff, ticket counters and security personnel to manage the crowds.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 1:07pm -
South Central Railway lists available berths in special trains from Telangana
South Central Railway has announced berth availability in special trains operating to Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other destinations. The vacancy position was compiled at 8 pm on November 6 and is subject to change.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 12:26pm -
Student dies by suicide at hotel management college in Hyderabad
A student of Amrutha Hotel Management College in Hyderabad's SR Nagar allegedly died by suicide on Saturday. Fellow students protested outside the institution, alleging harassment by the principal and demanding an impartial inquiry.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 10:57am -
Hyderabad Police warn against fake Paytm Diwali gift messages
Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar warned people against fake WhatsApp messages claiming Paytm is offering Rs 1,000 as a Diwali gift. Citizens were advised not to click suspicious links or share personal details and to report cyber frauds immediately.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 10:07am -
Telangana HC seeks response from HYDRAA, officials in contempt plea over farmhouse demolition
The Telangana High Court has issued Form-I notices to several senior government and HYDRAA officials in a contempt case alleging violation of its earlier order restraining demolition of structures on private land in Sangareddy district.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 12:02am -
ACB conducts raids at Uppal fire station over bribery allegations in cracker shop licences
The Anti-Corruption Bureau conducted surprise searches at the Uppal Bhagayath fire station in Hyderabad following allegations that fire department officials were demanding bribes for issuing Diwali firecracker shop licences.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 11:35pm -
US national found dead under suspicious circumstances in hotel room in Hyderabad
A 41-year-old American, Mitchell Brian Lee, was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a hotel in Hyderabad's Gachibowli area on Friday. Lee had arrived in the city on November 2.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 11:22pm -
EESL launches NECP to promote electric cooking, offers induction cooktop at Rs 6,990
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has launched the National Efficient Cooking Programme (NECP) to encourage the adoption of electric cooking solutions across Indian households. The programme focuses on improving kitchen safety, energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, while offering subsidised induction cooktops.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 11:09pm -
Telangana aims to attract 100 new GCCs to Hyderabad in a year: Sridhar Babu
Telangana Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu said the State government has set a target of attracting 100 new Global Capability Centres (GCCs) to Hyderabad within a year. He said the government is encouraging multinational companies to establish high-value functions such as product development, engineering, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence in the city.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:23pm -
Cabinet sub-committee pushes land pooling, industrial land auctions to boost revenue
Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials to prepare a comprehensive action plan to strengthen Telangana's revenue base through land pooling, industrial land regularisation and better utilisation of government assets.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 10:17pm -
Cyberabad police begin study for one-way traffic movement in IT corridor
The Cyberabad police have initiated measures to introduce a one-way traffic system along the Biodiversity Junction-Mindspace-Knowledge City-Hitec City corridor to reduce peak-hour congestion.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 9:58pm -
India Post launches Digital Life Certificate 5.0 campaign across Telangana
The Department of Posts and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), in collaboration with the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare, has launched the Digital Life Certificate (DLC) 5.0 Campaign across Telangana from November 1 to 30.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 9:49pm -
Marital dispute led to Hyderabad double murder, accused arrested
The Meerpet police have arrested a man accused of killing his mother-in-law and brother-in-law and injuring his sister-in-law in a knife attack on November 4. Police said the crime was allegedly triggered by marital disputes and resentment over perceived humiliation by family members.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 9:32pm -
Haryana’s ‘Khali’, ‘Yuvraj 2’ draw crowds ahead of Sadar festival in Hyderabad
Two prize-winning buffaloes from Haryana, 'Khali' and 'Yuvraj 2', have arrived in Hyderabad ahead of the Sadar Festival, attracting large crowds with their massive size and imposing appearance.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 9:22pm -
Alternative firefighting methods planned amid fears of water scarcity in Hyderabad
Rising temperatures, increasing electricity demand and frequent fire incidents have sparked concerns over the availability of water for firefighting operations in Hyderabad. While major fires may require massive quantities of water, fire department officials said they are prepared to manage emergencies through efficient water use.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:53pm -
SCR warns passengers against carrying firecrackers on trains
South Central Railway has warned passengers against carrying firecrackers, explosives and other hazardous materials on trains or railway premises during Diwali. It has intensified inspections and urged passengers to report suspicious materials through helpline 139 or Rail Madad.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:38pm -
Narsingi police arrest six in alleged deepfake blackmail case
Narsingi police have reportedly arrested six persons for allegedly threatening MLC Mirza Rahmat Baig with morphed photographs and deepfake videos. The accused allegedly demanded Rs 5 crore, collected Rs 5 lakh and had Rs 4.70 lakh recovered
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:37pm -
TG SAFE suspends 117 medical shops over habit-forming drug violations
Telangana's TG SAFE has suspended 117 medical shops for violating rules governing the sale of habit-forming drugs. While 84 shops will remain suspended until further orders, 33 face time-bound suspensions. Warnings have also been issued to four establishments
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:26pm -
Hyderabad: Suspended NTPC employee held for posing as senior official
The Golconda Task Force and Film Nagar police arrested suspended NTPC employee T Balaji Nayudu for allegedly posing as a senior Finance Department official and seeking money from legislators and members of the public in the name of government schemes.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:24pm -
Telangana Inter exams likely from February 24, practicals from February 1
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has proposed February 24 as the likely start date for the 2027 Intermediate Public Examinations. Practical exams are expected from February 1, with first-year students also included in practical assessments this academic year
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:19pm -
Hyderabad: Traffic congestion likely near Jubilee Hills Check Post for months
Traffic congestion is expected for the next few months between NFCL, KBR Park Entrance Junction and Jubilee Hills Check Post due to steel flyover construction. Hyderabad Traffic Police have advised commuters to use alternate routes and follow traffic updates.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:17pm -
Hyderabad: Mega job mela to be held in Mehdipatnam on November 11
A Mega Job Mela will be held at King's Palace in Mehdipatnam on November 11 from 8 am to 1 pm, with over 70 companies expected to participate. Candidates from Telangana and other States can attend walk-in interviews.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 8:06pm -
Hyderabad Traffic Police plan one-way system at Lakdi-ka-pul
The Hyderabad Traffic Police are planning a one-way traffic system at Lakdi-ka-pul to ease congestion. City Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar and Traffic Joint Commissioner D Joel Davis inspected the proposed routes, which involve diversions through several key junctions.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 7:40pm -
Fire services steps up preparedness, deploys teams at vulnerable locations for Diwali
The Telangana State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department has intensified its Diwali preparedness measures by placing personnel on round-the-clock alert and deploying fire tenders and rapid-response vehicles in vulnerable areas.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 7:05pm -
Renault Duster E-Tech Hybrid unveiled at VVC Renault Hitec City in Kondapur
Renault India and VVC Auto World inaugurated a premium showroom, VVC Renault Hitec City, in Kondapur, Hyderabad. The facility also hosted the unveiling of the Duster E-Tech Hybrid, which claims a mileage of 29 km per litre
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 6:25pm -
Malkajgiri residents complain of mosquito menace, seek urgent civic action
Residents of ICRISAT Enclave in Malkajgiri have urged civic authorities to tackle a persistent mosquito menace, blaming uncleared drains and stagnant water bodies. More than 50 families fear vector-borne diseases and have sought intensive spraying and regular fogging
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 5:49pm -
Man arrested for allegedly cheating 48 investors of Rs 3.6 crore
Shankarpally police arrested G Sudhakar for allegedly cheating 48 investors of Rs 3.6 crore by promising attractive interest rates and high returns. Police said he collected money with his wife and associates between 2021 and 2024 before absconding.
- 2 days ago 6 Nov 26, 5:43pm -