- newTrain mows down flock of sheep near Ghatkesar railway station
More than 50 sheep were reportedly killed after being hit by the Dakshin Express near Ghatkesar in Medchal-Malkajgiri district during the early hours of Tuesday.
- 35 mins ago 29 Sep 26, 10:45am - - newHyderabad: Man allegedly strangled to death by woman, associates in Mangalhat
A 25-year-old man was allegedly strangled to death by a woman and her associates at Raheempura in Mangalhat. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder and the suspected roles of the woman and others allegedly involved in the incident.
- 11 hours ago 29 Sep 26, 12:03am - - newHyderabad: Three arrested for murder of 34-year-old man in Upperpally
Rajendranagar police arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a 34-year-old man at Upperpally. Police said the victim was allegedly attacked following previous disputes. A knife, metal knuckle, two-wheeler, mobile phone and blood-stained clothes were seized.
- 12 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 11:32pm - - newHyderabad: Four women rescued from alleged brothel in Madhapur
Madhapur police raided a service apartment in Ayyappa Society following specific information and allegedly found it being used as a brothel. Police caught the alleged organiser and four male customers and rescued four women from the premises.
- 13 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 10:35pm - - newKhairthabad by-election to test BJP’s performance in Hyderabad
The upcoming Khairthabad by-election is emerging as an important test for the BJP in Hyderabad after the party’s performance in recent Greater Hyderabad bypolls. The contest will also be closely watched ahead of the pending GHMC elections.
- 13 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 9:56pm - - newCheddi gang robbery: RWAs issue security advisory to apartment residents
Residential Welfare Associations issued a security advisory after suspected Cheddi gang members allegedly broke into a flat in Neknampur. RWAs urged apartment committees to strengthen CCTV coverage, lighting and perimeter patrols and called for increased night police patrolling.
- 14 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 9:47pm - - newWill Congress spring a surprise in Khairthabad by-election?
The Congress is weighing possible candidates for the Khairatabad by-election, with party leaders discussing former corporator P Vijaya Reddy and DCC president Rohin Reddy alongside disqualified MLA Danam Nagender. The party high command is expected to take the final decision
- 15 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:48pm - - newKTR confident of retaining Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahbubnagar MLC seat
BRS working president KT Rama Rao urged party leaders to focus on voter enrolment ahead of the Graduates' MLC elections and expressed confidence about retaining the Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahbubnagar seat. He also called for coordinated campaigning and systematic voter registration
- 15 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:43pm - - newHarish Rao targets Congress govt on protests at Secretariat over pending dues
BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Telangana government after retired employees and contractors protested at the Secretariat over pending dues. He questioned delays in payments to small contractors and retirement benefits and alleged that commissions were being sought
- 15 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:34pm - - newNo More Chemo Party held for children completing chemotherapy in Hyderabad
Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute hosted its quarterly No More Chemo Party for children who completed chemotherapy. The event brought together children, families, doctors and medical staff to celebrate recovery and highlight the importance of timely cancer care.
- 15 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:21pm - - newHyderabad’s walima-style dinners offer a taste of Muslim wedding traditions
Walima-style dinners are gaining popularity in Hyderabad, offering guests traditional Muslim wedding food, music and ambience without a wedding ceremony. Events such as Daawat-e-Dastarkhan are attracting youngsters, IT professionals and families eager to experience the city's distinctive culinary traditions
- 15 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 8:13pm - - newTelangana Assembly declares Khairatabad seat vacant following Danam Nagender disqualification
The Telangana Assembly has issued a gazette notification declaring the Khairatabad seat vacant following the disqualification of Danam Nagender. The Telangana High Court had disqualified him with effect from April 23, 2024, a decision later upheld by the Supreme Court.
- 15 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:54pm - - newAristotle PG College holds 22nd graduation day in Moinabad
The Aristotle PG College, School of Business Management, Moinabad, held its 22nd Graduation Day, celebrating 134 MBA graduates. Shreethi and Asma Fathima received gold medals for academic excellence. Former TGCHE Vice-Chairman Prof K Venkatachalam was the chief guest.
- 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:31pm - - new65-year-old woman allegedly assaulted over black magic claim
A 65-year-old woman was allegedly tied to a tree and assaulted along with her husband and son at Nomula village in Ranga Reddy district. Police said the attackers suspected her of practising black magic. The woman suffered serious injuries.
- 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:27pm - - new19-year-old dies by suicide in Shamshabad after boyfriend’s death
A 19-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her elder sister’s residence in Shamshabad on Sunday night. Police said she was reportedly in a relationship with a man who died in an accident about 15 days earlier. A probe is underway.
- 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:20pm -
- newNine held with blackbuck meat, rifle near Hyderabad
Future City Commissionerate police apprehended nine persons and seized 13 kg of blackbuck meat, a .315 rifle, ammunition, vehicles and other material. Police said the suspects allegedly hunted a blackbuck near Marikal and transported the meat towards Hyderabad.
- 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:15pm - - newCMC accelerates H-CITI flyover, underpass works in Gachibowli
The CMC has accelerated H-CITI flyover and underpass works at IIIT Junction and Khajaguda after completing earth excavation at Gachibowli Junction. Officials said 40 per cent of civil works was complete, with pillar and beam construction progressing towards 2027 deadlines.
- 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 7:10pm - - newHyderabad’s 1908 Musi flood: How a disaster transformed the city
On September 28, 1908, the Musi River flooded Hyderabad, killing thousands and devastating neighbourhoods. The disaster prompted sweeping changes in flood control, water management and urban planning, including the City Improvement Board and the construction of major reservoirs
- 16 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:56pm - - new1908 Musi flood victims remembered at Hyderabad memorial
Victims of the 1908 Musi floods were remembered at a memorial programme at OGH in Hyderabad. Speakers stressed protecting the river’s natural channels and catchments, while a book on eyewitness accounts was unveiled and a traditional Musi Flood Lavani performance presented.
- 17 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:47pm - - newBRS MLC Dasoju Sravan demands cancellation of GO 85 over Oilfed land
BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan demanded cancellation of GO 85, alleging that valuable Oilfed land at RTC Cross Roads was being handed over to private parties. He also sought scrapping of GO 366 and retention of the land for farmers’ needs.
- 17 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:40pm - - newSuspected interstate gang breaks into flat in Narsingi
A suspected six-member interstate burglary gang allegedly broke into a flat at Flotilla Apartments in Neknampur after cutting through rear fencing. The suspects reportedly threatened a resident who confronted them. Narsingi police are examining CCTV footage and intensifying night patrols.
- 17 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:23pm - - newWatch: Hyderabad contractors, retired employees protest over pending bills and benefits
Contractors and retired employees staged a protest at Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka’s chambers in Hyderabad on Monday, alleging delays in clearing long-pending bills and retirement benefits. Police prevented them from meeting the Deputy Chief Minister, leading to heated arguments
- 17 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:19pm - - newKNRUHS opens first-phase BHMS counselling
KNRUHS has announced the first phase of web-based counselling for 42 AIQ BHMS seats in three private homoeopathy colleges in Telangana. Eligible candidates can exercise web options until September 30 and must pay the university fee after seat allotment.
- 17 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:15pm - - newTalasani targets Congress over undelivered poll promises
Former minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil election promises, including one tola of gold under welfare schemes and higher disability pensions. He also questioned beneficiary contributions and lotteries for incomplete double-bedroom housing
- 17 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 6:14pm - - newKrishank appears before CCS police under colonial-era laws
BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank appeared before the CCS in connection with a case under the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act. After questioning, he alleged that the Congress government was targeting opposition voices and raised questions over alleged corruption
- 18 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:48pm - - newTGPSC releases examination schedule for recruitment tests
TGPSC has released the examination schedule for various recruitment notifications, with all tests to be conducted in Computer-Based Test mode. Examinations will begin on October 24, 2026, with tests for Assistant Scientists, AEE, AEE (Civil) and education posts following.
- 18 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:35pm - - newHyderabad water shortage risk grows as reservoir levels dip
Weak monsoons have pushed down water levels in several Hyderabad reservoirs, raising concerns over supplies in the coming months. The Water Board says current stocks can sustain supplies until summer 2027 but is monitoring groundwater depletion and preparing contingency plans.
- 18 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 5:21pm - - newUK-based thalassemia survivor shares life journey with young patients in Hyderabad
UK resident Ajay Gandhi, who has lived with thalassemia major for decades, shared his life journey with young patients and parents at the TSCS in Hyderabad. He spoke about treatment, family support and perseverance while encouraging patients to pursue their dreams.
- 19 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 4:18pm - - newKTR questions acquisition of Bahadurpally farmers’ lands for bullet train project
BRS working president KT Rama Rao questioned the proposed acquisition of agricultural land in Bahadurpally for the bullet train project, suggesting unused airport land as an alternative. He urged farmers to remain united and pledged legal action against indiscriminate acquisition
- 20 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 3:40pm - - newControl Resonant review: A worthy successor with slick combat
Control Resonant expands Remedy’s paranormal universe with Dylan Faden, delivering fast combat, striking visuals and deeper lore. While its world-building and responsive gameplay impress, uneven enemy balancing and an overload of readable lore during combat occasionally disrupt the experience.
- 21 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 2:45pm - - newHyderabad to host national conference on solar and battery storage for C and I sector
More than 100 companies from 50 cities will participate in a national conference on solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems in Hyderabad on September 30. The event will focus on grid integration, power quality, resilience, financing, regulation and emerging opportunities.
- 21 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 2:29pm - - newRegistrations open for Quambiant Global Grace Cancer Run 2026 in Hyderabad
Registrations are open for the ninth edition of the Quambiant Global Grace Cancer Run 2026, scheduled for October 11 at Gachibowli Stadium. Organised by Grace Cancer Foundation, the run seeks to promote cancer awareness, early detection and screening.
- 21 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 2:14pm - - newHeartfulness Educational Trust, MDNIY sign MoU to promote Yoga in India and abroad
Heartfulness Educational Trust and the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga have signed a five-year MoU at Kanha Shanti Vanam near Hyderabad to collaborate on Yoga education, research, wellness and outreach programmes in India and globally.
- 21 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 1:58pm - - newHyderabad: Osmania General Hospital’s new Goshamahal complex faces delays, doctors seek faster progress
The new Osmania General Hospital complex at Goshamahal is facing delays linked to administrative bottlenecks, utility shifting and infrastructure issues. Doctors say the existing hospital is struggling with space constraints and delayed elective surgeries, and have sought closer monitoring to keep the project on schedule.
- 22 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 1:45pm - - newHyderabad: AIMIM faces fresh controversy as opponents circulate unverified allegations against legislator
AIMIM is facing a fresh controversy after opponents circulated social media posts alleging misconduct involving another party legislator in Bihar. The allegations have not been independently verified, while critics have demanded an inquiry and threatened to release a purported video.
- 22 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 1:25pm - - newHyderabad: Man allegedly hacked to death by wife after heated argument
A man was allegedly hacked to death by his wife following a heated argument at Macha Bolarum in Alwal on Sunday night. Police said the couple had frequent disputes over family matters. The woman was taken into custody and a case registered.
- 22 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 1:15pm - - newBRS leaders protest outside ED office, seek details of Minister Ponguleti case
BRS leaders staged a protest outside the ED office at Basheerbagh on Monday, seeking details of the investigation into searches conducted at premises linked to Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy in September 2024.
- 23 hours ago 28 Sep 26, 12:24pm - - Telangana: Eight arrested with 13 kg deer meat near Raikal Toll Plaza
Eight persons were arrested after police allegedly caught them transporting around 13 kg of deer meat near Raikal Toll Plaza in Telangana. An air gun and two vehicles were seized, while police and Forest Department officials are investigating the alleged hunting.
- 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 10:51am - - Allu Sirish complains to cops about loud music being played at 2 am
Actor Allu Sirish complained to Hyderabad Police about loud music allegedly being played until 2–3 am near his Shaikpet residence, saying it disturbed residents. Police forwarded the complaint to Film Nagar police for necessary action after the festival ended
- 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 10:32am - - Hyderabad: Woman escapes sexual assault bid near Disha case site
A woman was allegedly subjected to an attempted sexual assault by a cab driver near Kotwalguda on Hyderabad’s outskirts. She escaped, raised an alarm and alleged the driver fled after snatching her bag containing Rs 60,000. RGIA police registered a case
- 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 10:21am - - Opinion: Five-day banking: Reform or disruption?
With banking rapidly going digital, the debate should centre on balancing employee expectations, customer convenience and operational requirements
- 1 day ago 28 Sep 26, 12:44am - - Hyderabad police nab youth for circulating fake Rs 500 notes
Hyderabad Police arrested a 21-year-old man, Vikram, for allegedly circulating counterfeit ₹500 notes. Sixteen fake notes worth Rs 8,000 were seized during patrolling near Begum Bazar. Vikram confessed to obtaining the notes from his associate Ashok, who is absconding.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 11:16pm - - Owaisi urges citizens to respond to SIR notices, warns SIR of electoral rolls could be NRC backdoor
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi reiterated that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise is a backdoor implementation of the NRC. He urged people to respond to notices seriously, warning that failure could risk both voting rights and citizenship.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 10:25pm - - Sathavahana, Palnadu Express cleared as SCR works to restore OHE in Hyderabad
Train services were briefly disrupted near Moula Ali Railway Station in Hyderabad on Sunday due to a technical fault in the Overhead Equipment. The Sathavahana and Palnadu Express were cleared, while the Kakatiya Express was diverted via Malkajgiri.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 9:37pm - - Sri Lanka Tourism holds destination wedding roadshow in Hyderabad
Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau concluded its destination wedding roadshow in Hyderabad, presenting beaches, resorts and heritage venues as ideal backdrops for Indian couples. The event emphasised the “wedding plus holiday” concept which enables combining ceremonies with leisure travel.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 9:20pm - - Chhattisgarh boys beat Telangana in Sub-junior National Basketball Championship
Chhattisgarh defeated Telangana 81-33 in the boys’ preliminary round of the Sub-junior National Basketball Championship in Vijayawada. Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Manipur also recorded wins in the boys’ section, while Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and others prevailed in girls’ matches
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 9:06pm - - AI, medical physics key to cancer care, say experts at Hyderabad meet
Experts at a two-day conference in Hyderabad underscored the growing role of artificial intelligence and medical physics in cancer care. Organised by KIMS Hospitals, the meet brought together specialists from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to discuss advances in radiation dosimetry, nuclear medicine, and precision-driven oncology systems.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 9:04pm - - Hyderabad para-swimmer Karthik Agneya wins Cannonball Swimathon gold
Hyderabad para-swimmer Karthik Agneya Kolli, 16, won gold in the six-km Cannonball Swimathon in Gurugram. The neurodiverse swimmer completed the gruelling race in 1 hour and 52 minutes, leading from the early stages against adult professional swimmers
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 9:00pm - - Entrepreneur, housewife’s organs donated to save lives in Hyderabad
Two Hyderabad families have donated the organs of their loved ones after they were declared brain dead, under the State-run Jeevandan initiative. Entrepreneur Madugula Deepthi Reddy and homemaker Sharada Neerudi together gave eight organs, offering a new lease of life to several patients.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 8:30pm - - Government to clear pending ULC applications
The Telangana government has ordered speedy disposal of pending Urban Land Ceiling applications, directing officials to examine cases filed under various government orders. Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said the move would help resolve property-related issues and facilitate eligible registrations
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 8:26pm - - KTR demands crop loss survey, compensation for Palamuru farmers
BRS working president KT Rama Rao demanded an immediate crop loss survey and compensation for farmers in erstwhile Mahabubnagar district, alleging irrigation and power supply shortages had damaged crops. He sought a special relief package for affected farmers
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 8:23pm - - EESL to showcase its energy-efficiency and clean energy programmes
EESL will showcase India's experience in energy efficiency and clean-energy programmes during an international study tour in Ravensburg, Germany. The organisation will highlight initiatives across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra, including Telangana's LED street-lighting project covering nearly 5.5 lakh lights
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 8:13pm - - On and off operation of KLIS pumps will damage them : Harish Rao
Former minister T Harish Rao urged the irrigation department to operate Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme pumps continuously and fill Ranganayaka Sagar to its maximum level. He also sought water releases through both canals to meet farmers' requirements
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 7:50pm - - Khairatabad Assembly bypoll first test after SIR exercise in Telangana
The Khairatabad Assembly Constituency is headed for a by-election following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of former MLA Danam Nagender’s plea against disqualification. The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has drastically reduced the electorate, with over 1.23 lakh names excluded and thousands served notices.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 7:30pm - - BRS moves into election mode ahead of poll schedule
The BRS has begun preparations for the Khairatabad Assembly bypoll and two Graduate MLC elections, assessing candidates, strengthening its organisation and focusing on voter enrolment. The party is also holding district-level meetings ahead of the formal election schedules
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 7:09pm - - KTR welcomes Revanth to Sircilla, demands white paper on development
BRS working president KT Rama Rao has sought a white paper on Sircilla's development and details of an alleged 8,000-acre government land takeover ahead of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's visit, while raising demands concerning weavers, farmers and welfare schemes
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 7:05pm - - Car catches fire on Hyderabad-Bengaluru highway near Shamshabad
A car was completely gutted after catching fire while travelling on the Hyderabad-Bengaluru National Highway near Shamshabad on Sunday. The driver escaped after noticing smoke and flames, while firefighters later doused the blaze. Traffic movement was temporarily affected
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 6:51pm - - BRS confident of victory in Khairatabad bypoll, says minority cell leader
BRS Minority Cell general secretary Abdul Muqeet Mohiuddin Chanda highlighted development and welfare programmes implemented during the KCR government and expressed confidence in the party's prospects in the Khairatabad Assembly bypoll whenever it is conducted
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 6:48pm - - Hyderabad rowdy sheeters build ‘bhai’ image on social media
Hyderabad’s rowdy sheeters are increasingly using social media to project images of power and influence through flashy photographs, expensive cars and edited reels. Social workers warn that such content can glamorise crime and influence youngsters, prompting calls for closer online monitoring.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 6:29pm - - Teachers to hold hunger strike for amendments to GO 25 on Gandhi Jayanti
Telangana Secondary Grade Teachers Union leaders demanded amendments to GO MS No. 25 and announced an indefinite hunger strike on October 2. They also sought two SGTs per primary school, pending DA payments, PRC implementation and other service-related benefits
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 6:15pm - - World Rivers Day: Forum for a Better Hyderabad visits Singur Dam Project
The Forum for a Better Hyderabad marked World Rivers Day with a visit to the Singur Dam Project, where students, faculty and conservation enthusiasts learnt about the Manjeera River, water supply, irrigation, power generation, archaeology and regional heritage
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 6:11pm - - Telangana monsoon 2026 ends with 15 per cent rainfall deficit
Telangana’s southwest monsoon is ending on a deficit note, with the State recording 615.3 mm rainfall against a normal 726.7 mm between June 1 and September 27. Sixteen of 33 districts remained deficient, while no major rain spell was forecast.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 5:55pm - - Hyderabad: Suraram school principal booked for knife attack on two men
A school principal in Suraram was booked after allegedly attacking a teacher’s brother and another man with a knife following a confrontation over allegations of harassment. Both men sustained serious injuries, while police are separately investigating the teacher’s allegations against him.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 5:40pm - - Tiger sighting reports trigger panic in Vikarabad villages
Reports of a tiger sighting triggered panic in several villages of Vikarabad’s Parigi mandal after two cattle were attacked and killed at a gaushala in Basireddipally. Forest officials inspected the area, found no tiger signs and said the videos were unrelated.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 5:22pm - - Hyderabad: Ganesh immersion waste removal begins around Hussain Sagar
A day after Ganesh idol immersion concluded, HMDA began dismantling, segregating and removing salvage waste around Hussain Sagar and other water bodies. About 100 carting specialists are working in three shifts across 38 immersion sites around the lake.
- 2 days ago 27 Sep 26, 5:06pm -