- newHyderabad traffic police deploy drones to manage Bonalu traffic at Golconda Fort
Hyderabad Traffic Police have deployed drones to monitor traffic and parking arrangements during the Bonalu celebrations at Golconda Fort. The real-time aerial surveillance is helping officials regulate traffic, reduce congestion, prevent illegal parking, and improve overall traffic management throughout the festival.
- 1 min ago 21 Jul 26, 4:05pm - - newOsmania University UG results delay hit Telangana law admissions
Osmania University’s delay in releasing undergraduate results has disrupted law admissions in Telangana, forcing authorities to revise the TS LAWCET 2026 schedule twice within 10 days. Officials will temporarily accept online marksheets, but students must submit original certificates later.
- 12 mins ago 21 Jul 26, 3:54pm - - newCyberabad flyover projects face delays, completion target set for May 2027
Construction of three flyovers and one underpass at IIIT Junction and Khajaguda Junction in Cyberabad continues at a slow pace, causing inconvenience to commuters. Civic officials have directed the executing agency to speed up work, with completion targeted for May 2027.
- 35 mins ago 21 Jul 26, 3:31pm - - newHow women can report harassment to Hyderabad She Teams safely, confidentially
Hyderabad Police have urged women facing harassment to approach the She Teams through multiple confidential complaint channels, including WhatsApp, phone, email, social media, and in person. Officials said prompt action is taken while protecting victims' identities and ensuring easier access to support.
- 41 mins ago 21 Jul 26, 3:25pm - - newMeerpet murder case: Three detained, prime suspect questioned over rowdy-sheeter’s killing
Meerpet Police have detained three persons, including the prime suspect, in the murder of rowdy-sheeter Nandanavanam Suri. Investigators are probing an alleged Instagram Live session in which the suspect reportedly claimed responsibility. Police believe the killing stemmed from an old personal rivalry.
- 46 mins ago 21 Jul 26, 3:20pm - - newRMC truck driver booked for wrong-side driving on Hyderabad ORR after X complaint
An RMC truck driver was booked for allegedly driving on the wrong side of Hyderabad's Outer Ring Road near Shamshabad after a motorist shared dashcam footage on X. RGIA Traffic Police traced the driver and initiated legal action while urging motorists to follow traffic rules.
- 54 mins ago 21 Jul 26, 3:12pm - - newXbox layoffs: Microsoft’s ‘reset’ reshapes gaming giant amid studio cuts
Microsoft's Xbox division is undergoing sweeping restructuring, with thousands of layoffs and major studio changes affecting popular franchises like Doom and The Elder Scrolls Online. The move has sparked criticism, raising concerns about creativity, long-term growth, and the future of Xbox's gaming strategy.
- 1 hour ago 21 Jul 26, 3:05pm - - newBalkampet Yellamma Kalyanotsavam begins amid heavy rush, devotees face long delays
Thousands of devotees attended the opening day of the Balkampet Yellamma Kalyanotsavam in Hyderabad. However, VIP movement, security arrangements, and inadequate crowd management caused long queues and delayed darshan. The annual celebrations will continue with the Rathotsavam on Wednesday.
- 1 hour ago 21 Jul 26, 3:00pm - - newChilkur Balaji priests perform Varuna Japam at Gandipet lake
Priests and Vedic scholars from Chilkur Balaji Temple performed a Varuna Japam ritual at Gandipet lake in Hyderabad, praying for abundant monsoon rains to benefit farmers and society.
- 3 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 1:02pm - - newDelhi protest vindicates earlier warning on youth discontent, says KTR
BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the protests in New Delhi validated his earlier warning that India could face a Gen Z movement if the aspirations of the country’s youth continue to be ignored.
- 4 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 12:25pm - - newThree of family from Nanded killed in Bachupally road accident
Three members of a family from Nanded, Maharashtra, died in a road accident on NH-161 near Bachupally, Sangareddy, when their car overturned while avoiding a two-wheeler.
- 5 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 11:36am - - newOvernight showers break three-week dry spell in Hyderabad
After three weeks of dry weather, Hyderabad and several districts in Telangana witnessed light to heavy showers, significantly lowering temperatures. Northern Telangana districts recorded very heavy rainfall, with Kotapally, Kannepalli, and Tandur among the highest.
- 5 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 11:24am - - newHyderabad police probe IPS officer’s alleged suicide bid following harassment case
A trainee IPS officer, Uday Krishna Reddy, accused of sexual harassment by a fellow probationer, was hospitalised after allegedly attempting suicide. Police are probing whether the act was genuine or staged, with preliminary tests showing alcohol overdose but no poison.
- 5 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 10:37am - - newHC restrains HYDRAA from coercive action in Bahadurguda lands case
The Telangana High Court restrained HYDRAA and Revenue officials from demolishing or dispossessing farmers from their patta lands in Shamshabad’s Bahadurguda village, after allegations of forcible entry and demolition without notice.
- 6 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 10:01am - - newTelangana HC likens HYDRAA chief to habitual offender in contempt case
Justice Jukanti Anil Kumar of the Telangana High Court initially ordered the arrest of HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath in a contempt case but recalled the order after the Advocate General’s request. The case stems from repeated violations of court directions by HYDRAA over land at Lothukunta.
- 6 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 9:51am -
- newRowdy sheeter hacked to death in Meerpet
A rowdy sheeter, Nandanavanam Suri, was killed in Meerpet at midnight on Monday. Police suspect Afroz, brother of Suri’s slain brother-in-law Salman, lured him to the spot and attacked him with pepper spray and knives in revenge for an earlier murder.
- 7 hours ago 21 Jul 26, 9:32am - - newHyderabad: Biker critically injured after hitting garbage vehicle in Amberpet
A two-wheeler rider sustained severe head injuries after crashing into a stationary garbage collection vehicle near Ali Cafe in Amberpet on Monday evening. Police shifted the injured rider to Osmania General Hospital for treatment. Further details are awaited.
- 17 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 11:11pm - - newNALSAR University students demand accountability over NEET paper leak
Students of NALSAR University observed a one-meal solidarity fast in support of the hunger strike over the NEET paper leak and education-related issues. They demanded accountability, called for democratic engagement and announced a postcard campaign to the Union Government.
- 19 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:56pm - - newHMDA to introduce sprinkler system to maintain greenery on ORR main carriageway
HMDA will introduce a sprinkler system and deploy advanced tree-trimming machinery to improve greenery maintenance along the 158-km Outer Ring Road. The initiative aims to enhance green cover, reduce manual work and streamline routine maintenance across the expressway.
- 19 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:50pm - - newCMC launches special drive to clear legacy waste across Cyberabad
The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation has launched 'Beyond Routine - Extra Hour Service' to clear legacy waste and unattended garbage across the city. The phased initiative will strengthen sanitation operations, improve waste management and enforce strict action against illegal dumping.
- 19 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:38pm - - newExcise department seizes 40 kg ganja in Khammam
The Prohibition and Excise Department seized about 40 kg of ganja worth Rs 20 lakh in three separate cases in Khammam district. One person was arrested, while a car and two motorcycles used for transporting the contraband were confiscated
- 20 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:30pm - - newNathan Smith named ICC Player of the Month for June
New Zealand pacer Nathan Smith and England opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge have been named ICC Players of the Month for June after impressive performances in international cricket. Smith starred in New Zealand’s Test series win in England, while Wyatt-Hodge excelled in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
- 20 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:27pm - - newIndiramma Indlu beneficiaries must pay Rs.6 lakh for CURE flats
The Telangana government has launched the Indiramma Indlu Housing Scheme in the CURE area, under which beneficiaries must contribute Rs 6 lakh towards a flat costing Rs 11 lakh. The government plans to construct one lakh flats in phases across 16 Assembly constituencies
- 20 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:19pm - - newGlobal Chess League launches Road2GCL ahead of Season 4
The Global Chess League has announced the return of Road2GCL, a community engagement initiative ahead of Season 4 in Bengaluru. The programme will feature competitions, school and club activities, creator collaborations and opportunities for aspiring players to compete against top grandmasters
- 20 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 8:05pm - - newBRS MLC Sravan hits out Congress govt amid growing fiscal stress on Telangana
BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan alleged that the latest CAG report exposed Telangana's worsening financial position, citing a revenue deficit despite a surplus budget. He questioned the government's borrowing, infrastructure plans and ability to fulfil election promises amid rising debt
- 21 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 7:23pm - - newTelangana recognises CSSH as sports science facility for athletes
The Telangana government has recognised the Centre for Spine & Sports Health as a Sports Science and Sports Medicine Facility for State athletes. The initiative aims to strengthen athlete support, research, rehabilitation, sports science and high-performance training through collaboration with key sports institutions
- 21 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 6:49pm - - newSFI leaders detained during NEET-UG protest in Hyderabad
SFI members staged an indefinite hunger strike in Hyderabad over alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 examination and demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Police detained several SFI leaders, prompting the organisation to condemn the action and seek their release
- 21 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 6:46pm - - newCISF to host All India Police Judo Cluster Championship in Hyderabad
The CISF will host the 11th All India Police Judo Cluster Championship at Hyderabad's GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium from July 23. Around 1,600 athletes from 36 police and CAPF organisations will compete in five martial arts disciplines over eight days
- 22 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 6:27pm - - newTelangana DGP reviews police welfare schemes, stresses support for personnel families
Telangana DGP CV Anand reviewed police welfare initiatives, including the Arogya Bhadratha health scheme, scholarships, insurance and financial assistance programmes. He highlighted support provided to personnel and families and directed officials to digitise welfare services for greater transparency.
- 22 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 6:25pm - - newRaghu Vamsi Aerospace Group raises $40 million to expand deep-tech manufacturing
Hyderabad-based Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group has raised $40 million in a funding round led by Norwest and Skegen Asset Management. The company will use the funds to expand manufacturing, develop a new campus, and strengthen aerospace, defence, and deep-tech businesses.
- 23 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 5:15pm - - newHyderabadi volunteer shares unforgettable FIFA World Cup experience
Hyderabad-born Korapati Mahender, now based in New Jersey, was among 60,000 volunteers selected for the FIFA World Cup from nearly one million applicants. He described the experience as unforgettable and said he now hopes to volunteer at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
- 23 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 5:11pm - - newHyderabad: Traffic diversions announced for Balkampet Yellamma Kalyanotsavam
Hyderabad traffic police have announced diversions and parking arrangements for the Balkampet Yellamma Kalyanotsavam and Rathotsavam. Several routes near the temple will be restricted on Tuesday and Wednesday, with motorists advised to use alternate roads and designated parking areas.
- 23 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 5:11pm - - newTelangana Pickleball Association invites EOI for State league partner
The Telangana Pickleball Association has invited Expressions of Interest from qualified organisations to serve as the Exclusive League Partner for the Telangana State Franchise-Based Pickleball League and Grassroots Development Programme. Applications open on July 21 with a non-refundable fee of Rs 1 lakh
- 23 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:58pm - - newKTR questions Congress govt’s ill-preparedness to mitigate El Nino challenges
BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing to prepare for El Nino despite advance warnings. He alleged negligence in irrigation management, criticised the handling of Kaleshwaram, questioned government job claims and attacked the implementation of election promises
- 23 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:53pm - - newBondada Engineering secures NTPC Renewable Energy order for India’s first VRFB storage project
Bondada Engineering has secured an order from NTPC Renewable Energy to develop a 100 MWh Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Energy Storage System at Gujarat's Khavda Solar Park. The project, India's first large-scale VRFB system, will support renewable energy integration.
- 23 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:41pm - - newChilkur Balaji Temple to perform Varuna Japam for good monsoon rains
The Chilkur Balaji Temple will organise the traditional Varuna Japam at Osmansagar on July 21, with Vedic priests chanting sacred mantras in waist-deep water to invoke abundant monsoon rains, revive agriculture, and replenish rivers and reservoirs across Telangana.
- 24 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:30pm - - newSparsh Hospice launches Hyderabad’s dedicated Neuro-Palliative Care Ward
Sparsh Hospice in Khajaguda has launched an eight-bed Neuro-Palliative Care Ward to provide specialised, affordable care for patients with advanced neurological disorders. The hospice has also sought CGHS empanelment to improve access to long-term palliative and nursing care.
- 24 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:26pm - - newPatient goes missing from IMH Erragadda; police launch search
A 28-year-old patient undergoing treatment at the Institute of Mental Health in Erragadda has gone missing. Hospital authorities alerted the police after failing to locate him. A case has been registered, and CCTV footage is being examined as the search continues.
- 24 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:11pm - - newNMC directs medical colleges to integrate with ABDM portal immediately
The National Medical Commission has directed private and State-run medical colleges to immediately integrate their hospital systems with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission platform, warning that institutions failing to comply could face action while urging adoption of approved digital hospital solutions.
- 24 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 4:07pm - - Revanth Reddy’s one lakh jobs promise remains unfulfilled after June 2026 deadline
The Telangana government's promise to fill one lakh government jobs by mid-June 2026 remains unfulfilled. The BRS has challenged the Congress government's recruitment claims, while several other promises made to unemployed youth before the 2023 Assembly elections also remain pending
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:55pm - - Telangana adds another Special Enquiry Team to probe Dharani and Bhu Bharathi
The Telangana government has constituted a Special Enquiry Team to investigate alleged irregularities in the Dharani and Bhu Bharathi platforms, adding to several ongoing probes into decisions of the previous BRS government, many of which are yet to reach their conclusion
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:50pm - - Harish Rao demands quality healthcare and compensation to Banswada hospital victims
BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of negligence after women developed serious infections following Caesarean deliveries at Banswada Government Mother and Child Hospital. He demanded a high-level inquiry, compensation, quality treatment for patients and action against those responsible
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:47pm - - Hyderabad: BLOs step up efforts to collect SIR enumeration forms after ECI deadline extension
Following the Election Commission's extension of the SIR deadline, Booth Level Officers have intensified efforts to collect filled-in enumeration forms across Hyderabad. They are contacting electors, RWAs, and neighbours to improve response and assist voters with completing the electoral roll revision process.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:46pm - - Hyderabad SIR digitisation crosses 40%; Chandrayangutta leads, Musheerabad lags
Digitisation under the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has reached 40.15 per cent across Hyderabad's 15 Assembly constituencies. Chandrayangutta leads the process, while Musheerabad trails. More than 2.35 lakh Absent, Shifted or Dead electors have also been identified.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:41pm - - Crafts Council of Telangana to host ‘Threads of Hope Bazaar’
The Crafts Council of Telangana will host the two-day 'Threads of Hope Bazaar' in Hyderabad on July 31 and August 1, bringing together 26 artisan groups affected by the Dastkar Nature Bazaar fire to help restore livelihoods through the sale of handcrafted products.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:25pm - - Three minor girls missing from Hyderabad’s Domalguda; police launch massive search
Three minor girls from migrant worker families in Hyderabad's Domalguda went missing after leaving home on Sunday. CCTV footage traced them to Kacheguda and Secunderabad railway stations. Police have formed special teams and alerted authorities in neighbouring districts and Chhattisgarh.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 3:20pm - - National Pharmacy Commission Bill 2026 to overhaul pharmacy education, licensing in India
The proposed National Pharmacy Commission Bill, 2026, aims to overhaul pharmacy education by introducing a mandatory National Exit Test, continuous accreditation of colleges and competency-based learning, while replacing the Pharmacy Council of India with a new regulatory commission.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 1:48pm - - Telangana braces for moderate to scattered showers between July 23 and 29
The IMD has forecast scattered to moderate rainfall across Telangana between July 23 and 29, with overall rainfall likely to remain below normal. Strong winds are expected until July 24, while temperatures are forecast to stay near normal without heatwave conditions.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 12:40pm - - Trainee IPS officer Uday Krishna Reddy attempts suicide amid sexual harassment allegations
Trainee IPS officer Uday Krishna Reddy allegedly attempted suicide and was admitted to a private hospital in critical condition. The incident comes a day after an internal inquiry reportedly found merit in sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by a fellow trainee officer.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 11:50am - - Hyderabad: Burglars steal around 1 kg of gold jewellery from export firm’s office in Banjara Hills
Burglars allegedly stole around 1 kg of gold jewellery from the office of Guru Krupa Exports in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills after breaking in through a washroom window. Police registered a case and are examining CCTV footage to identify and trace the suspects.
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 10:18am - - Hyderabad: Man ends life by hanging, pistol and ammunition recovered
A 36-year-old construction company employee, T Venkata Rao, died by suicide at his rented residence in Hyderabad’s Dundigal. Police investigating the case recovered a pistol and three bullets from his room, raising questions about the weapon’s origin and circumstances
- 1 day ago 20 Jul 26, 9:50am - - From Cowrie to Crypto: 5,000 years of money—one trick that destroyed every system
But one thing survived all of it. One thing that every central bank in the world is quietly accumulating — while publicly calling it irrelevant. That which cannot be manufactured.
- 2 days ago 20 Jul 26, 1:16am - - Ashwath, Vedha Ashritha claim butterfly doubles at State swimming meet
A Ashwath and G Vedha Ashritha emerged as double gold medallists in the butterfly events at the Telangana State Sub-Junior and Junior Inter-District Swimming Championship. Ashwath won the boys’ 50m and 100m butterfly races, while Vedha dominated the girls’ events
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 10:11pm - - Firouzja stays ahead as Round 4 ends in draws at Chennai Grand Masters
Alireza Firouzja maintained a half-point lead over Arjun Erigaisi after all four Round 4 matches ended in draws at the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026. More than 500 fans attended the event, where Viswanathan Anand made the ceremonial first move
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:47pm - - NRAI amends Constitution to align with National Sports Governance Act
The National Rifle Association of India has amended its Constitution to align with the National Sports Governance Act, 2025. The reforms introduce stronger governance measures, athlete welfare mechanisms and dispute resolution systems while reinforcing transparency and accountability in sports administration
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:43pm - - Annual Jagannatha Ratha Yatra celebrated with devotion in Hyderabad
Hundreds of devotees participated in the annual Jagannatha Ratha Yatra organised by the Hare Krishna Movement at Kokapet. The procession featured the ceremonial chariot of Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra, accompanied by sankirtans, prasadam distribution and devotional programmes
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:39pm - - Dempo Goa Challengers edge PBG Pune Jaguars to stay unbeaten
Bernadette Szocs and Syndrela Das guided Dempo Goa Challengers to a thrilling 8-7 victory over PBG Pune Jaguars in Ultimate Table Tennis Season 7. The win extended Goa's unbeaten run, while U Mumba TT clinched the Dream UTT Juniors title
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:33pm - - Navyabharati Global School promotes chess ahead of International Chess Day
Ahead of International Chess Day, Navyabharati Global School organised a simultaneous chess exhibition featuring FIDE-rated player Manoj Kumar Vittapu against 10 students. The initiative aimed to promote chess among schoolchildren and encourage strategic thinking and discipline in Nizamabad
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:29pm - - Telangana Diaspora celebrates Bonalu in Bahrain
The Telangana NRI community in Bahrain celebrated Bonalu with traditional rituals, Bonam offerings and Potharaju performances. The event, organised by the Telugu Kala Samiti, brought together Telangana families to pray for peace, prosperity and the preservation of their cultural heritage
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:26pm - - Women receive skill certificates under ‘Gift a Smile’ initiative
Around 500 women received certificates after completing free tailoring and beautician training under the 'Gift a Smile' initiative organised by the Telangana Women's Association. BRS leaders highlighted the importance of skill development and women's economic empowerment during the programme
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:23pm - - Revanth Reddy directs Congress leaders to prioritise SIR campaign over party office visits
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed Congress leaders to avoid Gandhi Bhavan until August 3 and focus on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign in the districts. He warned that nominated posts would not be given to inactive leaders and stressed accountability of in‑charge ministers and MPs in supervising the exercise.
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 8:04pm - - Talasani Srinivas Yadav flags off BRS campaign vehicles for SIR awareness drive
BRS leaders launched campaign vehicles in Jubilee Hills constituency to raise awareness about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Hyderabad. Former Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav flagged off the vehicles, which will tour localities until August 3.
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 7:55pm - - Hyderabad Basketball Association announces Under-13 and Under-16 League
The Hyderabad District Basketball Association will organise the Sub-Junior and Youth League 2026 for boys and girls from July 20 at YMCA, Secunderabad. Around 350 players attended the coaching camp, with 18 teams selected across four competition categories
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 7:42pm - - IPS trainee booked for sexually harassing batchmate at Hyderabad police academy
An IPS trainee at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing and assaulting a fellow woman trainee. The accused, Uday Krishna Reddy, is alleged to have sent abusive messages, intimidated her, and physically assaulted her.
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 7:18pm - - TRSMA urges probe into leak of financial data from private schools
The Telangana Recognised School Managements Association (TRSMA) has raised concerns over the confidentiality of financial data after the School Education Department directed private schools to submit annual administration reports and audited accounts.
- 2 days ago 19 Jul 26, 6:57pm -