- newGITAM alumnus represents India at Asia Pacific cancer awareness cycling relay in Japan
A GITAM alumnus and Hyderabad-based professional, Trilok Kothapalli, will represent India at the 2026 C2C4C Asia Pacific Ride, an international cancer-focused cycling initiative led by Bristol Myers Squibb.
- 48 mins ago 8 Oct 26, 12:08am - - newIIT Hyderabad launches AI innovation lab in collaboration with S&P Global
The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) has launched an AI Innovation Lab in collaboration with S&P Global to promote research and innovation at the intersection of artificial intelligence and finance.
- 2 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 11:00pm - - newWoman journalist questioned for seven hours at CCS, BRS alleges harassment
A woman journalist, Jalli Rekha, was allegedly questioned for nearly seven hours at Hyderabad's Central Crime Station in connection with a cybercrime case, drawing criticism from BRS leaders and journalist organisations.
- 3 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:21pm - - newNamaste Telangana-Telangana Today Dasara Bonanza Gift Draw held at CMR Shopping Mall in Chintalakunta
The Dasara Bonanza Gift Draw organised by Namaste Telangana and Telangana Today was held at CMR Shopping Mall in Hyderabad, with prizes including a 32-inch television, smartphone, gift voucher and gift hamper awarded to winners.
- 3 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:02pm - - newFLN baseline test flags poor learning outcomes among Telangana primary students
The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) baseline test has revealed weak learning outcomes among primary school students in Telangana, particularly in mathematics and language competencies.
- 3 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:35pm - - newTwo held for forging land documents in Malkajgiri, fake stamps seized
The Malkajgiri Special Operations Team (SOT) busted an alleged land-document forgery racket and arrested two real-estate brokers involved in fabricating property-related records. Police recovered forged land documents, fake revenue stamps, rubber seals and other equipment from the accused.
- 4 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:15pm - - newHyderabad golfer Saatvic Kumar Singh holds commanding lead at Oxford Golf Resort
Hyderabad’s Saatvic Kumar Singh strengthened his lead at the IGU Western India Junior Boys Golf Championship with a three-under 69 in the second round. His seven-under 137 total gives him a four-shot advantage, while Shaurya Dagar climbed to joint second
- 4 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:48pm - - newMalkajgiri SOT arrests two for alleged property document forgery racket
Malkajgiri SOT and LB Nagar police arrested two persons for allegedly running a property document forgery racket. Police seized forged property documents, 25 non-judicial stamp papers and 41 rubber stamps and seals, while six alleged associates remain absconding in Hyderabad
- 4 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:42pm - - newTask Force seizes banned Chinese manja worth Rs 7.50 lakh in Hyderabad
The Commissioner’s Task Force and Kalapattar police seized 480 bobbins of banned Chinese synthetic nylon glass-coated manja worth Rs 7.50 lakh from a businessman in Hyderabad. Police said the suspect was allegedly stocking and selling the prohibited manja.
- 4 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:41pm - - newHyderabad job mela on October 10 to offer opportunities in 50 companies
A job mela offering non-IT employment opportunities will be held at Khaja Mansion Function Hall in Masab Tank, Hyderabad, on October 10. Around 50 companies are expected to participate, with opportunities available for freshers and experienced candidates across educational qualifications
- 4 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:40pm - - newHyderabad: Two held with 35 kg ganja worth Rs 17.60 lakh in Amangal
Amangal police arrested two alleged ganja peddlers and seized 35 kg of ganja worth Rs 17.60 lakh at the market yard on Tuesday. The accused allegedly told police they were paid Rs 50,000 each to transport the contraband
- 4 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:38pm - - newHyderabad police arrest trio for rash riding, stunt videos near Attapur
Three youngsters were arrested by Attapur police in Hyderabad for allegedly performing dangerous stunts on scooters on a public road and sharing videos of the acts on social media. Police said the trio rode without registration number plates, drove recklessly and endangered other road users.
- 5 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:24pm - - newUniversity of Colorado Denver to establish India campus in Hyderabad
The University of Colorado Denver has received a letter of intent from the University Grants Commission to establish a degree-granting campus in Hyderabad. The proposed campus, expected to admit its first batch in August 2027, will be the first American public university campus in India and the first foreign university in Telangana.
- 5 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:12pm - - newPraveen Kumar seeks probe into complaints against BJP leader and Congress MLA
BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar alleged political collusion between the BJP and Congress in Telangana over separate allegations involving women. He demanded action against BJP leader Sai Prasad and Congress MLA Malreddy Rangareddy and sought probes into the allegations
- 5 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:52pm - - newTGSRTC to operate 7,000 special buses for Dasara festival rush
The state transporter will operate 7,000 special buses across the State to cater to the increased passenger demand during the Dasara festival. The corporation has also revised fares for special services on select peak-travel days, while regular services will continue to charge normal fares.
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- newTai Bazari fee collection continues in Jalpally despite GHMC merger
Tai Bazari fee collection from street vendors continues in Jalpally nearly a year after its merger with the GHMC. Vendors allege they are being charged Rs 50 a day, higher than the prescribed tender fee, and question the practice.
- 5 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:37pm - - newTelangana CEO to verify certificates for graduate voter enrolment
The Telangana Chief Electoral Office will use special software to verify educational certificates submitted for enrolment in two Graduates’ Constituencies ahead of the 2027 elections. Existing electors must also submit fresh Form-18 applications as rolls are prepared afresh.
- 6 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 7:17pm - - newTelangana final voter roll likely to have 2.70 crore electors
Telangana’s electorate is expected to fall from 3.38 crore to around 2.70 crore after the Special Intensive Revision. More than 71 lakh notices have been cleared, while Form-7 applications and fresh enrolment requests are being processed before final publication.
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:15pm - - newDecades-old Secunderabad war memorial set to move for elevated corridor
A decades-old World War II memorial near Parade Ground in Secunderabad is set to be relocated to make way for an elevated corridor from Gymkhana Grounds to Shamirpet. The SCB approved the move, while HMDA plans a replica at the new location
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 6:12pm - - newKotak Securities launches Kotak Neo to strengthen digital investment offerings
Kotak Securities has rebranded its customer-facing identity as Kotak Neo, bringing digital capabilities, research and relationship-led services under one ecosystem. The company is also expanding its wealth management proposition through Kotak Neo Private Client Group and Connect Plus for distributors
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:56pm - - newHarish Rao tears into Bhatti over power crisis, Rs 5,420 crore true-up burden
Harish Rao attacked the Telangana government over the Rs 5,420-crore true-up burden, questioned Bhatti Vikramarka’s claims on power supply and coal availability, and demanded withdrawal of the charges. He warned that the BRS would launch a public agitation if they remained
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:51pm - - newE3 Electric.Ai begins production of Trion electric scooter at Hyderabad plant
Bengaluru-based E3 Electric.Ai has started production of its Trion electric scooter at its Hyderabad facility. Customer deliveries will begin from October 7, with the first 100 buyers receiving extended warranty and roadside assistance benefits under the company’s founding-owner programme.
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:47pm - - newBhatti deflects true-up questions, blames BRS for power sector woes
Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka defended the Congress government’s handling of the power sector and blamed the previous BRS regime for financial and operational problems. He also ruled out privatisation of GENCO, TRANSCO and discoms
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:47pm - - newHow Parvathi Talvar turns farm waste into handmade wonders
Parvathi Talvar is turning discarded cornhusk into sustainable handmade products while training rural women artisans in Karnataka. At a Hyderabad workshop, she is teaching participants how agricultural waste can be transformed into flowers, baskets, décor and other creative products.
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:41pm - - newFour Hyderabad pharmacies face show-cause notices
The EAGLE Force and TG SAFE inspected four medical establishments in Hyderabad and found alleged deficiencies in mandatory drug registers, sale bills and records. Show-cause notices were issued to all four establishments, with further action expected under applicable provisions.
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:35pm - - newGovt releases two DA instalments, arrears to be paid in 33 instalments
Telangana government employees will receive revised Dearness Allowance with their October 2026 salary on November 1. DA arrears for January 2024 to September 2026 will be paid in 33 instalments, while subsequent arrears will be paid in 27 instalments
- 7 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:30pm - - newActor Vijay Deverakonda joins Ramraj Cotton as brand ambassador
Ramraj Cotton has named actor Vijay Deverakonda as the brand ambassador for its Lagnaa Wedding Collection. The range features pure silk dhotis, shirts, angavastrams and other festive wear, combining traditional Indian clothing with contemporary designs for modern wedding occasions.
- 8 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 5:20pm - - newYashoda Hospitals opens Trigeminal Neuralgia Clinic
Yashoda Hospitals-Secunderabad has opened a dedicated Trigeminal Neuralgia Clinic to provide specialised care for patients suffering from severe facial pain. Doctors explained the condition and highlighted keyhole endoscopic microvascular decompression as a surgical treatment option.
- 8 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:56pm - - newEntries invited for 2026 National Handwriting Competition
ASKIndia Society has invited entries from students of Classes 1 to 12 for its 2026 National Handwriting Competition. The contest will be conducted at school, district, State and national levels, with December 15 set as the last date.
- 8 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:46pm - - newTelangana to recruit university assistant professors without screening test
Telangana will recruit university assistant professors without a screening test, using a three-stage process involving academic screening, a demonstration lecture and an interview. The government plans to amend GO Ms No. 21 by incorporating UGC shortlisting criteria.
- 8 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 4:35pm - - newHyderabad police form special teams to probe Rs 4.50-cr property fraud
Hyderabad police have formed special teams to investigate an alleged Rs 4.50-crore property fraud involving 54 victims. The case concerns multiple sale and mortgage agreements executed for the same property in Madannapet, with the prime suspects currently absconding
- 9 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 3:59pm - - newTGCSB arrests 101 in interstate cybercrime crackdown, traces Rs 17 crore fraud
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrested 101 persons, including 18 women, in a two-week interstate operation across six States and Union Territories. Officials said around Rs 17 crore in fraudulent transactions was traced through mule accounts, with 1,172 cybercrime links identified.
- 11 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 2:15pm - - newHyderabad: Woman’s burnt body found near Thatti Annaram, police suspect murder
A woman identified as Mangamma was found burnt and dead near Thatti Annaram in Nagole on Wednesday. Police suspect murder and are examining CCTV footage. A missing-person complaint had been filed at Osmania University police station on September 28.
- 12 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 12:27pm - - newRBI raises Telangana WMA limit 13.5 pc to Rs 2,733 crore using BRS-era revenue figures
The RBI has raised Telangana’s Ways and Means Advances limit by 13.5 per cent to Rs 2,733 crore, based on average revenue receipts of Rs 1,65,662 crore over three years. The increase provides the State with Rs 326 crore additional short-term borrowing headroom.
- 13 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 12:14pm - - newHyderabad airport Pushpak fares cut by up to 40 per cent from Wednesday
The Greater Hyderabad RTC has reduced fares on Pushpak AC buses connecting several parts of the city with Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The revised fares, effective Wednesday, offer reductions of up to 40 per cent on six routes.
- 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:25am - - newCanadian citizen alleges wife, family took documents, forced him to undergo impotence test in Hyderabad
A Canadian citizen has complained to Punjagutta police, alleging that his wife and her family took his documents, forced him to undergo a medical examination and later claimed he was impotent before allegedly demanding Rs 2 crore.
- 15 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 10:13am - - newUkrainian drone attack sets oil tanker ablaze off Russia, all 23 Indian crew rescued
A Ukrainian drone attack set a Liberian-flagged oil tanker carrying 23 Indian crew members on fire off Russia’s Black Sea coast, the Russian Transport Ministry said. All crew members were rescued, while firefighters struggled to contain the blaze near Sochi.
- 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 9:20am - - newBandi Sanjay’s son moves Telangana HC to restrain media, social platforms over POCSO case
Bandi Sai Bhageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, has approached the Telangana High Court seeking directions to media outlets and social media platforms to restrain circulation of content relating to a POCSO case registered against him.
- 16 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:31am - - newTelangana HC grants arrest protection to BRS leader Krishank in social media case
The Telangana High Court granted arrest protection to BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank in a case over alleged false social media posts concerning Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s daughter Naimisha Reddy, directing police to issue notice under BNSS Section 35(3).
- 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:21am - - newTelangana HC pulls up CCLA for skipping appearance, warns of warrant
The Telangana High Court pulled up CCLA Lokesh Kumar for seeking exemption from personal appearance in a contempt case, citing a ministerial tour. The Court warned of warrants against officials seeking such exemptions and concluded proceedings after the refund was credited.
- 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:12am - - newChildren born after property deal cannot challenge transaction for lack of consent: Telangana HC
The Telangana High Court has held that children born years after a property transaction cannot challenge it merely for lack of consent. The court dismissed a plea against a Lok Adalat award, finding no evidence of fraud or invalidity.
- 17 hours ago 7 Oct 26, 8:05am - - Vamsi Reddy hits 202 but Dhruv XI lose to Young Citizen
Vamsi Reddy smashed 202 off 175 balls for Dhruv XI in the C-Division one-day league, but Young Citizen won by 28 runs. Youth also posted a commanding 413/6, while several bowlers claimed five-wicket or six-wicket hauls
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 11:46pm - - Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today launch Dasara Bonanza in Hyderabad
The Dasara Bonanza, launched by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today at Chennai Shopping Mall in KPHB, will run from October 6 to 14. Customers can participate through coupons and win prizes including a television, smartphone, voucher and gift hamper
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 11:23pm - - Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India women’s cricket captain
Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as India women’s captain across formats after a decade-long leadership journey. The BCCI praised her contribution, including India’s 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup triumph, while Harmanpreet said she would continue playing for India
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 11:09pm - - Opinion: Form 7 misuse—a threat to the right to vote
Misuse of electoral forms in Telangana raises serious questions about voter deletions, accountability, and the Election Commission’s safeguards
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 10:56pm - - Bhavan’s Vivekananda College win OU Inter-College Carroms Championship
Bhavan’s Vivekananda College, Sainikpuri, won the OU Inter-College Carroms Championship for Men, defeating MJ College of Engineering 2-0. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College also registered a 2-0 victory over MJPTBCWREI, Medak, in the tournament
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 10:53pm - - Ishnidh Singh Virdi takes lead with five-under 67 at KGA
Ishnidh Singh Virdi fired a sizzling five-under 67 to lead the IGU Rotary Southern India Bio-Gen Sansera Amateur Golf Championships at KGA in Bengaluru. Aarya Sharma and Harjai Milkha Singh were one shot behind after the opening round
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 10:37pm - - Hyderabad: Uday Krishna Reddy gets conditional bail in sexual harassment case
Uday Krishna Reddy, arrested over alleged sexual harassment of a fellow trainee IPS officer, was granted conditional bail by an Upparpally court on Tuesday. He had spent 67 days in Chanchalguda jail and was suspended from SVPNPA
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 10:25pm - - Mukarram Jah Trust to restore Sixth Palace at Hyderabad’s Purani Haveli
The Mukarram Jah Trust for Education and Learning will restore the Sixth Palace at Purani Haveli, Hyderabad, with completion targeted next year. The project is expected to expand Mukarram Jah School’s intake capacity and support educational activities on campus
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 10:13pm - - Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrests over 100 in mule account crackdown
The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrested over 100 persons in a two-week operation across five southern States for allegedly supplying mule accounts and KYC documents to cybercriminals. Police seized debit cards and bank passbooks linked to mule accounts
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 9:57pm - - Hyderabad burglary: Two arrested for stealing Rs 23 lakh, gold jewellery
Two men who attended their neighbour’s dinner function in Hyderabad’s Hassannagar were arrested for allegedly burgling his house hours later. Police said the accused stole Rs. 23 lakh and gold jewellery and recovered Rs. 8.50 lakh from them
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 9:44pm - - Quality Inn Residency wins Telangana Tourism Award of Excellence for second year
Quality Inn Residency in Nampally has received the Telangana Tourism Department’s 2026 Award of Excellence for the second consecutive year in the Best Multi-Cuisine Restaurant, Hyderabad, category, recognising its food quality, variety and customer service
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 9:30pm - - CCRT Hyderabad workshop explores role of puppetry in education under NEP 2020
The CCRT Regional Centre in Hyderabad is conducting a workshop on the role of puppetry in education under NEP 2020 till October 16. Around 50 teachers from different States are participating, with sessions covering voice modulation and ventriloquism
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 9:15pm - - Hyderabad Zoo launches upgraded animal facilities and four new safari buses
Nehru Zoological Park launched upgraded animal facilities, four new safari buses, a monthly newsletter, animal health cards and wildlife conservation posters during Zoo Day celebrations. Awards and sports trophies were also presented to staff for their contributions to zoo management
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 8:50pm - - Stray dogs on Hyderabad ORR raise road safety concerns
Stray dogs suddenly entering Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road are raising road safety concerns among motorists. Reddit users shared experiences of animals crossing the high-speed corridor, with some reporting sudden braking and crashes while others urged caution and safer driving speeds.
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 8:47pm - - Maternity insurance claim process: Steps and documents required
Understanding the maternity insurance claim process can help policyholders prepare for pregnancy and childbirth-related medical expenses. This guide explains cashless and reimbursement claims, the steps involved, commonly required documents and key considerations before filing a maternity insurance claim
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 8:16pm - - Hyderabad’s KBR Park project gets a rethink after one-way traffic system
Hyderabad’s revised KBR Park traffic plan replaces multiple proposed flyovers and underpasses with a unified elevated corridor. The rethink, following the introduction of one-way traffic, raises wider questions about urban planning, public expenditure, environmental concerns and the need to assess simpler solutions first
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 8:11pm - - Hyderabad: Burglars steal Rs 32 lakh from Axis Bank ATM in Shamshabad
Burglars allegedly broke open an Axis Bank ATM at Satamrai in Shamshabad using gas cutters and stole around Rs 32 lakh. Police and CLUES teams inspected the scene and are examining CCTV footage to identify the suspects.
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 8:09pm - - Degree admissions in Telangana rise 8,531 amid new courses, DOST changes
Undergraduate admissions in Telangana increased by 8,531 this year, with 2,13,671 students enrolling in 937 degree colleges. Officials attributed the rise partly to new courses, inclusion of five-year integrated programmes in DOST and multiple counselling and spot admission rounds
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 8:00pm - - BRS leader Manne Krishank gets relief as court rejects remand plea
A Secunderabad court rejected the police plea seeking remand of BRS social media coordinator Manne Krishank, arrested over a Congress leader’s complaint. Separately, the Telangana High Court directed CCS police not to arrest him in another case and ordered notices
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 7:51pm - - Telangana power consumers face Rs 5,420 crore True-Up burden over next 2.5 years
Telangana electricity consumers outside the agricultural sector will face additional charges from November 2026 after TGERC approved recovery of Rs 5,420.23 crore. The amount will be collected at 30 paise per unit initially and 50 paise thereafter over 29 or 26 billing months
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 7:45pm - - Student travel insurance: Benefits, requirements and how to buy
Indian students travelling abroad for higher education may need travel or health insurance that meets university and destination-country requirements. Student travel insurance can provide financial protection against medical emergencies, hospitalisation, study interruption, document loss and other unforeseen events, subject to policy terms
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 7:42pm - - Parul University debuts in THE World University Rankings 2027
Parul University has debuted in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, entering the 1,601-1,800 global band. The university said it is the only institution from Gujarat featured in the rankings, following earlier recognition in THE’s impact and sustainability rankings
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 7:27pm - - Police probe fake Form-7 applications seeking deletion of 31 voters in Musheerabad
Chikkadpally police are investigating alleged fake Form-7 applications seeking deletion of 31 voters from the electoral rolls at a Musheerabad polling station. Officials are verifying signatures and voter details while checking whether similar applications were submitted elsewhere.
- 1 day ago 6 Oct 26, 6:55pm - - UoH researchers identify phosphate mechanism in tomato plants
University of Hyderabad researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that helps tomato plants move stored phosphate from older leaves to younger tissues. The findings could aid efforts to improve phosphate use efficiency in crops and reduce dependence on chemical fertilisers.
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