- newHyderabad: Woman killed as auto rams into parked lorry in Hayathnagar
A 26-year-old woman was killed and two others injured after an autorickshaw carrying scrap material rammed into a parked lorry near Sangam Hotel in Hayathnagar. Police registered a case and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.
- 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 12:46am - - newTraffic curbs announced for Sadar Utsav Mela in Hyderabad
Hyderabad traffic police announced restrictions on November 10 and 11 for the Sadar Utsav Mela at YMCA, Narayanaguda. Several roads will face diversions, while RTC buses between Secunderabad and Koti will follow an alternative route through nearby junctions.
- 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 12:02am - - newHydraa receives 36 complaints over illegal borewells
Hydraa received 36 complaints about illegal borewells, lake encroachments and other civic issues during its Prajavani programme at Budha Bhavan. Residents alleged that operators were extracting groundwater and selling it through tankers, depriving households of regular water supply.
- 3 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 11:46pm - - newAfter lizard in curry, snail found in sambar served at JNTU-Hyderabad
A JNTU-Hyderabad student found a snail in sambar served at Manjeera Hostel on Monday, days after a lizard was spotted in chole curry. Students protested against the university administration and accused mess staff of negligence over food hygiene.
- 3 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 11:23pm - - newOpinion: The deepening distance of water beneath the earth—Telangana’s vanishing groundwater
As borewells deepen and rainfall falters, Telangana must move beyond temporary fixes and make groundwater conservation an annual priority
- 3 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:58pm - - newSixteen-year-old boy dies during Sadar celebrations in Hyderabad
A 16-year-old boy, Bhavani Shankar, died after collapsing during Sadar celebrations organised by the All India Yadav Mahasabha in LB Nagar. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. The cause remains unconfirmed.
- 4 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:45pm - - newHyderabad: Women’s Commission issues notices to five IVF centres over egg harvesting
The Telangana State Commission for Women has issued notices to five fertility centres over alleged illegal human egg harvesting. Chairperson Nerella Sharada directed medical authorities to take stringent action, including licence revocation if the allegations are established.
- 4 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:11pm - - newRevanth Reddy makes no Rythu Bharosa or crop-loss compensation announcement at Lagacherla
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy made no announcements on Rythu Bharosa, crop-loss compensation or insurance at a farmers' meeting in Lagacherla. He urged farmers to avoid paddy cultivation amid water shortages and defended the proposed Shamshabad-Kodangal road project
- 5 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:58pm - - newHyderabad dogs trapped fleeing cracker sounds
Cracker explosions and flashes on Deepavali triggered distress calls for animals in and around Hyderabad, with dogs trapped in narrow spaces, a cat dying after falling into a well and a pup rescued at Gajwel.
- 5 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:55pm - - newDiwali celebrations turn tragic: 48 suffer firecracker-related eye injuries in Hyderabad
Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital in Hyderabad treated 48 people for firecracker-related eye injuries by Monday morning. While 38 patients were discharged after outpatient treatment, 10 were admitted, with one victim losing vision in the right eye.
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:41pm - - newAkarmaa launches ‘Mee Baavi’ movement to protect Telangana’s stepwells
Heritage conservation organisation Akarmaa has launched the ‘Mee Baavi’ movement to protect and restore Telangana’s historic stepwells. The initiative includes a panel discussion and photo exhibition at KBR Park and calls for policy support and legal protection.
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:21pm - - newHyderabad to test one-way traffic system at Lakdikapul on November 22
Hyderabad Traffic Police and GHMC will conduct a one-day trial of a proposed one-way system at Lakdikapul on November 22. Officials will assess traffic flow, travel time and safety before deciding whether to implement the plan, taking public feedback into account
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:18pm - - newGHMC launches special sanitation drive across all 30 circles
GHMC has launched a special sanitation drive across all 30 circles under the PRAGATI 50 Cities framework. On the first day, workers cleaned 105 locations, removed 311 unauthorised posters and cleared over 108 metric tonnes of waste and debris.
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:11pm - - newTwo held for robbing pedestrians at knifepoint in Madhapur
Madhapur police arrested two 19-year-old youths for allegedly robbing pedestrians at knifepoint near Durgam Cheruvu Metro station. The suspects reportedly stole two mobile phones, and one victim suffered a shoulder injury after resisting an attempt to snatch his phone.
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:06pm - - newGachibowli police arrest mason for stealing 35 tolas of gold, 2 kg silver
Gachibowli police arrested a 28-year-old mason for allegedly stealing 35 tolas of gold and 2 kg of silver from a Kondapur apartment. Police recovered the valuables, a scooter and a mobile phone, saying online cricket betting allegedly motivated the theft
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:04pm -
- newACB catches Keesara SI while accepting Rs. 2 lakh bribe
A Keesara police sub-inspector, Kondareddy Srinivas, was caught by ACB officials while accepting a Rs. 2 lakh bribe on Monday. He allegedly demanded the money to expedite investigations and file charge sheets in two cases registered against the complainant
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 8:01pm - - newHyderabad pharmacies face hurdles in implementing cancer drug price cuts
Hyderabad chemists say cheaper cancer medicines may take days or weeks to reach retail shelves following revised MRPs. Pharmacies and stockists are concerned about losses on existing inventories bought at higher prices and are seeking adjustments from manufacturers.
- 6 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 7:55pm - - newCancer drug price cuts bring relief to patients in Telangana
Revised prices of 1,364 anti-cancer formulations have come into effect, offering relief to patients in Telangana. The NPPA estimates annual nationwide savings of Rs 3,540.38 crore, with some cancer drug prices falling by more than 50 per cent.
- 7 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 7:47pm - - newCongress government turns to land monetisation amid financial pressure
Facing financial pressure, the Telangana government is exploring land monetisation, private land pooling and infrastructure development to mobilise revenue. The strategy includes auctioning government plots, regularising industrial properties and identifying non-performing departmental assets across Hyderabad’s expanding peripheral districts
- 8 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 6:11pm - - newSajjanar urges banks, digital platforms to strengthen cybersecurity
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has urged banks, financial institutions and digital platforms to strengthen cybersecurity systems amid growing AI-assisted cyber threats. He stressed the need for stronger safeguards, quality standards and security checks across third-party applications and services.
- 9 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 5:30pm - - newBangladeshi woman held for prostitution, drug peddling in Hyderabad
The EAGLE Force and Raidurgam police arrested a 30-year-old Bangladeshi woman and her live-in partner in Shaikpet for alleged involvement in prostitution and synthetic drug peddling. Police seized one gram of drugs and two mobile phones. A supplier from Goa is absconding.
- 9 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 5:24pm - - newProject Udvasana: GHMC to hold sacred waste collection drive on November 14 in 12 temples
The GHMC will conduct a sacred waste collection drive at 12 designated temples on November 14 under Project Udvasana. Residents can deposit damaged idols, photographs, puja frames and old religious books and calendars between 8 am and 11 am
- 9 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:52pm - - newKia TPL announces dates for 2026 Race to Gold Masters
Kia TPL has announced dates for its 2026 Race to Gold Masters, offering scholarships to 36 junior players across six regions. Two Under-14 champions will earn trips to the Australian Open 2027, while camps promote nutrition, fitness and mental training
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:35pm - - newOsmania University student killed as RTC bus hits two-wheeler in Nallakunta
A 21-year-old Osmania University engineering student, Shaik Ayesha, was killed after an RTC bus hit her two-wheeler near Government Fever Hospital in Nallakunta on Monday. She was on her way to college when the accident occurred.
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:30pm - - new12th-century Kalyana Chalukya inscription discovered in Wanaparthy
Researchers have deciphered a 12th-century Kannada inscription at a Shiva temple in Kothakota, Wanaparthy district. Dated May 22, 1118 CE, the epigraph records a wetland donation during the reign of Kalyana Chalukya emperor Vikramaditya VI
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:28pm - - newTGSRTC announces special buses to Sabarimala for 2026-27 season
TGSRTC has announced special bus services to Sabarimala for the 2026-27 pilgrimage season. Services will operate during the Mandala Pooja and Makara Vilakku festivals, with travel concessions for Guruswamis and support staff. Online bookings and helpline numbers are available.
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:25pm - - new34-year-old man dies after allegedly consuming acid in Ghatkesar
A 34-year-old man from Gujarat died while undergoing treatment after allegedly consuming acid in Ghatkesar on November 7. His family shifted him to Gandhi Hospital and later to Osmania Hospital. The Pocharam IT Corridor police are investigating the incident.
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:11pm - - newHyderabad youth missing after sending distressing WhatsApp message to mother
A 20-year-old man went missing from his home in Bukkaniguda, Ghatkesar, after sending his mother a WhatsApp message expressing despair and asking her to care for his younger sister. Ghatkesar police registered a case and began an investigation
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 4:05pm - - newThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time review – A classic reimagined for Switch 2
Nintendo's ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ brings a much-loved classic to the Switch 2 with improved visuals, smooth performance and modern gameplay elements. While its nostalgia and design stand out, easy combat and limited additional content disappoint.
- 10 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:57pm - - newNIMS surgeons remove tumour behind woman’s cheekbone without facial scars
NIMS surgeons removed a 3 cm benign tumour behind a 29-year-old woman's cheekbone through a small opening in her lower eyelid. The six-hour procedure left no visible facial scar, and the patient retained her vision and nerve functions.
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:48pm - - newTelangana PG medical seats rise to 3,670, but infrastructure gaps raise concerns
Telangana's PG medical seats have increased to 3,670 for 2026–27, but doctors and student bodies have raised concerns over infrastructure gaps, faculty shortages and inadequate clinical facilities, warning that expanding admissions without improving training standards could compromise medical education quality
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:21pm - - newDrunk-driving checks leave Hyderabad auto owners struggling as drivers go missing
Intensified drunk-driving checks in Hyderabad have left auto-rickshaw and taxi owners struggling as drivers reportedly disappear after their vehicles are detained. Owners face income losses and difficulties securing vehicle releases, with police citing staff shortages and lengthy legal procedures
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:18pm - - newHyderabad to host Khelo India Youth Games 2026 from December 11
Telangana will host Khelo India Youth Games 2026, with Hyderabad staging 22 medal sports. Softball will make its debut as a competitive sport, while sailing will feature as a demonstration event. Nearly 6,000 athletes and 1,800 support staff are expected
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:16pm - - newTelangana Panchayat road works under HAM model may now begin after Sankranthi
Telangana's proposed Panchayat road projects under the Hybrid Annuity Model face delays as contractors and the government struggle to secure funding. The 2,162 works, divided into 17 packages, are expected to begin around Sankranthi once loans are sanctioned, officials say
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:14pm - - newBRS accuses Revanth Reddy of worsening Telangana drought over Kaleshwaram water
The BRS accused the Revanth Reddy government of worsening Telangana's drought by not lifting available Godavari water through Kaleshwaram. Party leaders demanded irrigation relief, financial assistance for farmers and repairs to the Medigadda barrage, while criticising the Centre's response
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 3:08pm - - newHyderabad reports multiple fire incidents on Diwali, 112 reported across Telangana
Firefighters battled multiple blazes across Hyderabad on Diwali and into Monday morning. Telangana recorded 112 fire incidents, with firecrackers suspected in several cases. Fires damaged industrial units, shops, warehouses and a sofa manufacturing facility across the city and surrounding areas
- 11 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 2:50pm - - newFormer BRS MLA arrested on way to party worker’s funeral ahead of Revanth Reddy’s public meeting
Former Kodangal MLA Patnam Narender Reddy was arrested in Pargi while heading to Kosgi to attend a party worker's funeral. The arrest triggered BRS protests, with KT Rama Rao and Sabitha Indra Reddy demanding his unconditional release.
- 12 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 2:14pm - - newGHMC to launch Project Udvasana collection drive at 12 temples on November 14
The GHMC will organise the next phase of Project Udvasana on November 14, collecting discarded religious items at 12 designated temples across six municipal zones. Citizens can deposit damaged idols, photographs, puja frames and old religious books.
- 12 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 1:55pm - - newHyderabad: Thousands throng Bhagyalakshmi Temple near Charminar on Deepavali
Thousands of devotees visited the historic Bhagyalakshmi Temple near Charminar in Hyderabad on Deepavali. Long queues stretched towards Gulzar Houz from Sunday morning, while police made elaborate security and traffic arrangements to manage crowds and facilitate smooth darshan for worshippers.
- 13 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 1:08pm - - newHyderabad Traffic Police catches 578 drunk drivers in two-day enforcement drive
Hyderabad Traffic Police caught 578 motorists driving under the influence during a special enforcement drive on November 6 and 7. Two-wheeler riders accounted for 495 cases, while five motorists recorded blood alcohol concentrations exceeding 300 mg/100 ml during the operation.
- 15 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 11:15am - - newHyderabad: 16 arrested for alleged gambling at fish godown in Begum Bazaar
Sixteen people were arrested by Goshamahal police for allegedly gambling at Dhanlakshmi Fish Godown in Begum Bazaar on Sunday. Police seized Rs 23,800, three sets of playing cards and four mobile phones; 12 other suspects remain absconding as investigations continue.
- 15 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:56am - - newGadwal: Five injured as car hits highway railing near Vemula Stage
Five people were injured after an Ertiga travelling from Nepal to Karnataka hit a highway railing near Vemula Stage in Jogulamba Gadwal district early Tuesday. One passenger was reportedly in critical condition, and police shifted the injured to a hospital.
- 16 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:42am - - newHyderabad: Nearly 35 suffer firecracker-related eye injuries during Diwali
Nearly 35 people suffered eye injuries in firecracker-related incidents during Diwali celebrations in Hyderabad and were taken to Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital. Six, including four children, were admitted, while one patient reportedly suffered loss of vision in the right eye.
- 16 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:15am - - newHyderabad: Ex-India football captain Shabbir Ali suspended by Telangana Football Association
The Telangana Football Association has suspended former India captain Shabbir Ali for one year over alleged disciplinary violations and actions deemed detrimental to the association. The decision followed complaints involving coaching eligibility, communication protocol and attendance at an unauthorised meeting
- 16 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:12am - - newMassive fire breaks out at industrial unit in Kukatpally; four fire engines deployed
Fire broke out at an industrial unit in Asbestos Colony, Kukatpally, early Monday and spread from a paper cup and plate factory to nearby warehouses storing ghee and snacks. Four fire engines were deployed. No casualties or injuries were reported.
- 16 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:07am - - newHyderabad bodybuilder Venkatesan wins Mr Natural World title
Hyderabad-based vegan natural bodybuilder K Venkatesan, 49, won gold at the Mr Natural World Bodybuilding Championship in Los Angeles for the second consecutive year. He credited discipline, dedication and a plant-based lifestyle for his achievement
- 16 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:04am - - Reward 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.
- 1 day ago 8 Nov 26, 10:59pm - - Driver 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.
- 1 day ago 8 Nov 26, 9:34pm - - Multiple 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.
- 1 day ago 8 Nov 26, 8:24pm - - Fire 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.
- 1 day ago 8 Nov 26, 6:24pm - - Tracks 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
- 2 days ago 8 Nov 26, 2:00pm - - Hyderabad: 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.
- 2 days ago 8 Nov 26, 11:58am - - PM 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 […]
- 2 days ago 8 Nov 26, 11:28am - - Three 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.
- 2 days ago 8 Nov 26, 10:33am - - Beyond 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
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days 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
- 2 days 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.
- 2 days ago 7 Nov 26, 8:01pm -