- newNeeta Dhadwe savours Asian Games gold as India women’s kabaddi coach
Neeta Dhadwe, coach of India’s women’s kabaddi team, savoured another Asian Games gold after previously guiding the side to the 2014 title. She praised the juniors, highlighted tactical changes and called for a stronger Pro League
- 7 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 10:01pm - - new125 INF Battalion defeat KVBR 78-53 in Sampath Kumar basketball championship
125 INF Battalion defeated KVBR 78-53 in the G.M. Sampath Kumar Annual League Basketball Championship at YMCA, Secunderabad
- 8 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 9:22pm - - newOver 1.19 lakh Ganesh idols immersed in Cyberabad limits
Over 1.19 lakh Ganesh idols were immersed across Cyberabad Municipal Corporation limits at 53 designated points, including Kukatpally’s IDL Lake. The civic body also collected 6,000 kg of flower waste over 11 days, which is being processed into incense sticks and diyas.
- 8 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 9:04pm - - newCockroaches, rat faeces found as TG SAFE acts against 11 Hyderabad eateries
TG SAFE has suspended the FSSAI licences of 11 restaurants in Madhapur, Hitec City and Gachibowli, directing them to stop operations after inspections found pest infestations, expired food, contamination, poor storage, unhygienic kitchens and other serious violations
- 8 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:46pm - - newHKMCF India opens community kitchen to provide breakfast to 29,183 Telangana students
HKMCF India inaugurated a centralised community kitchen at Medak Market Yard to provide nutritious breakfast to 29,183 government school and college students. The facility will serve students across 395 schools and 10 junior colleges in 11 mandals
- 9 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:36pm - - newTeacher shortage hits government schools in Telangana’s Palamuru region
Government schools in several Telangana districts are facing a shortage of teachers, with more than 1,000 posts reportedly required across four districts and 600 Urdu-medium teachers needed statewide. The Education Department has proposed appointing 1,600 temporary academic instructors
- 9 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:32pm - - newFree power supply provided to 51,207 Ganesh pandals
TGSPDCL supplied free power to 51,207 Ganesh pandals across Telangana during 2026–27, with a sanctioned load of 1,12,586 kW and expenditure of nearly Rs 17.80 crore. The utility also deployed special monitoring arrangements at major immersion centres
- 9 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:22pm - - newGen Z leads surge in voter enrolment; 4.40 lakh new applications filed in Telangana
Gen Z voters are driving a surge in enrolment during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Telangana, with 4.40 lakh new applications filed. Alongside, thousands of overseas Indians have registered, while objections and corrections are being processed ahead of the final roll publication on November 9.
- 9 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:12pm - - newKLIS barrage rehabilitation to begin in November and will completed before 2027 monsoon, says Uttam
The Telangana government has finalised designs to rehabilitate the Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages of the Kaleshwaram project. Repair works are likely to begin by mid-November and be completed before the 2027 monsoon, subject to technical clearances
- 9 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:08pm - - newHyderabad’s Ganesh immersion concludes on Saturday afternoon; 1.2 lakh idols immersed
The Ganesh idol immersion procession in Hyderabad concluded peacefully at Hussain Sagar on Saturday afternoon after spilling into a second day. Nearly 1.2 lakh idols were immersed across the city, with GHMC sanitation teams clearing over 4,500 tonnes of festival waste.
- 10 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 7:18pm - - newKTR urges graduates to use MLC vote wisely, target Congress government
BRS working president KT Rama Rao urged graduates to use their vote effectively in the upcoming MLC elections, saying the polls offered an opportunity to express their views on the Congress government in Telangana and the BJP-led Central government
- 10 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 6:47pm - - newOver 7,000 visit CCMB Open Day to explore science and health
More than 7,000 people, mostly school and college students, visited the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology’s Open Day in Hyderabad on Saturday. This year’s event focused on ‘Life Around Us’ and ‘Health’, with scientists explaining their research
- 10 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 6:44pm - - newHyderabad man loses Rs 3.73 crore in fake investment scheme
A 40-year-old Hyderabad man allegedly lost nearly Rs 3.73 crore after fraudsters lured him into a fake investment scheme through a WhatsApp advertisement. He made 1,106 transactions over nine months before the fraudulent website went offline
- 12 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 5:27pm - - newHyderabad mega job mela on September 29, SSC candidates eligible
A mega job mela will be held in Hitec City, Hyderabad, on September 29 from 8 am to 1 pm. Companies from pharma, healthcare, IT, education and banking sectors are expected to participate. Candidates with SSC qualification can attend
- 12 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 5:23pm - - newVINS Bioproducts marks World Rabies Day with vaccine drive in Hyderabad
VINS Bioproducts marked World Rabies Day in Hyderabad with a rabies awareness initiative, including the handover of anti-rabies vaccines for 200 city dogs and a human chain. Doctors and medical representatives called for greater awareness, vaccination and timely treatment
- 12 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 5:19pm -
- newDrone surveillance intensifies monitoring of troublemakers in Malkajgiri
Malkajgiri Police have intensified night-time drone surveillance to monitor deserted areas, narrow lanes and crime hotspots. Officials said the initiative has so far resulted in 70 cases, while surveillance will be expanded to businesses allegedly violating prescribed operating hours
- 12 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 5:16pm - - newThrive Pain Clinic opens new wellness and pain management centre in Jubilee Hills
Thrive Pain Clinic – Wellness & More has been launched in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, offering integrated pain management, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, regenerative therapies and wellness services. The centre was founded by a team of pain management specialists with an anaesthesia background
- 12 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 4:40pm - - newGanesh immersion procession passes off peacefully in Hyderabad: C P Sajjanar
The Ganesh idol immersion procession in Hyderabad passed off peacefully amid extensive security arrangements, Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar said. Around 28,000 personnel were deployed, while lakhs of devotees visited the Khairatabad and Balapur Ganesh idols during the celebrations
- 13 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 4:37pm - - newVikarabad fire: Family reports Rs 20 lakh cash, four tolas gold lost
A fire gutted a house at Bandivada village in Vikarabad district on Saturday, reportedly destroying nearly Rs 20 lakh in cash and four tolas of gold. Police inspected the premises and launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.
- 13 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 4:33pm - - newTelangana among locations as Centre plans central licensing for sterile drugs
The Centre plans to bring sterile drug products under a central licensing system following quality concerns involving injectable medicines. About 240 injection samples were found not of standard quality during 2025-26, prompting a proposed shift from State-level licensing to central oversight.
- 13 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 4:11pm - - newHyderabad Ganesh immersion: Hussain Sagar immersion ends as clean-up begins
Ganesh idol immersion at Hussain Sagar concluded around 2 pm on Saturday after a rush of hundreds of idols through central Hyderabad. Around 1.2 lakh idols were immersed across the city over two days, while GHMC and HMDA began clearing festival waste.
- 14 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 3:25pm - - newHyderabad: Two killed after trolley overturns on ORR near Keesara
Two persons were killed after a trolley auto overturned on the Outer Ring Road near Keesara on Saturday. Police said the accident occurred after a tyre burst caused the driver to lose control. The bodies were shifted for post-mortem examination
- 14 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 3:10pm - - newBRS wants CEC Gyanesh Kumar to step down, resign voluntarily
The BRS demanded that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar step down, alleging controversial decisions and large-scale deletion of votes. Former MP B Vinod Kumar also criticised Rahul Gandhi over the anti-defection law and raised concerns over Telangana’s SIR process.
- 15 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 2:04pm - - newSheraton Hyderabad to host Malaysian food showcase on September 26, 27
Zega at Sheraton Hyderabad Hotel will host Malaysian chef Fitri on September 26 and 27 as part of its guest chef series. The two-day event will feature popular Malaysian dishes, including Nasi Lemak, Rendang, Laksa, Satay and Char Kway Teow.
- 16 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 1:35pm - - newTelangana TET 2026: 15,749 in-service teachers qualify, another special exam in November
Of the 22,477 in-service government and local body school teachers who appeared for the special TG TET 2026, 15,749 qualified. School Education director E Naveen Nicolas said another special TET would be held in November, subject to applications.
- 16 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 1:35pm - - newKTR visits Satish Reddy, BRS NRI leader’s son at AIG Hospitals
BRS working president KT Rama Rao visited AIG Hospitals on Saturday to meet former TSREDCO chairman Y Satish Reddy, who is recovering after surgery. He also visited the son of BRS NRI leader Sathyam Radharapu, injured in an accident.
- 16 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 1:29pm - - newKaleshwaram motors resume pumping Godavari water into Annapurna, Ranganayaka Sagar
Kaleshwaram project motors were operated on Saturday to lift Godavari water into the Annapurna and Ranganayaka Sagar reservoirs. About 6,400 cusecs was pumped into Annapurna and nearly 3,300 cusecs into Ranganayaka Sagar following Harish Rao’s demand.
- 16 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 1:22pm - - newKCR pays tribute to Chakali Ailamma, calls for focus on farmers and community welfare
BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tribute to Chakali Ailamma on her birth anniversary, recalling her role in the Telangana Armed Peasant Struggle. He said her spirit of democratic struggle and self-respect should inspire today’s youth and governance.
- 16 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 12:49pm - - newSamay Raina announces Hyderabad shows as part of India tour
Comedian Samay Raina will perform at Gachibowli Stadium on January 23 and 24, 2027, as part of his 2026-27 India tour. Tickets will be sold through the District app, with pre-sale opening on September 28 and general sale on September 30.
- 17 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 12:24pm - - newHyderabad: Kalapathar police buy Ganesh laddu for Rs 33,000 at Mochi Colony auction
Kalapathar police emerged as the winning bidders at a Ganesh laddu auction organised by the Mahesh Ganesh Youth Association at Mochi Colony, purchasing the sacred offering for Rs 33,000 as part of the department’s Friendly Policing initiative.
- 17 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 11:57am - - newHyderabad: Motorists stranded as roads around Hussain Sagar remain closed
Motorists faced severe inconvenience as roads around Hussain Sagar remained closed for the second consecutive day due to Ganesh immersion arrangements. Long queues and traffic congestion were reported near Indira Park and Lower Tank Bund as police enforced diversions.
- 17 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 11:43am - - newRapido’s ‘Ownly’ enters Hyderabad with zero-commission food delivery model
Rapido’s standalone food delivery app Ownly has launched in Hyderabad, its second market after Bengaluru. The platform follows a zero-commission model for restaurants, while Rapido Captains will handle deliveries and customers will pay food prices and delivery fees.
- 18 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 11:17am - - newGanesh immersions continue at Hussain Sagar amid heavy crowds on Saturday
Ganesh idol immersions continued at Hussain Sagar for the second day on Saturday, with hundreds of idols awaiting immersion. More than 40 cranes were deployed, while heavy crowds and vehicular movement created challenges for sanitation teams along procession routes.
- 19 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 10:26am - - newTraffic restrictions to continue in Hyderabad on major Ganesh immersion routes on Saturday
Traffic restrictions will continue on major Hyderabad roads on Saturday as Ganesh idol immersion processions continue. Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar urged motorists to avoid congested routes, while police and traffic personnel worked to facilitate the immersion of remaining idols.
- 21 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:20am - - newKonda Laxman Bapuji: Struggle was his identity, public service his path
From the freedom struggle to Telangana statehood, Konda Laxman Bapuji’s life remained rooted in social justice and public service
- 21 hours ago 26 Sep 26, 8:00am - - Hyderabad-based Blue Cloud Softech arm GIX bags AI infrastructure project from IBM Cloud
Hyderabad-based Blue Cloud Softech Solutions' US subsidiary, Global Impx Incorporation (GIX), has secured a Statement of Work from IBM Cloud Inc to provide AI infrastructure design, deployment and support services under an existing agreement.
- 1 day ago 26 Sep 26, 12:23am - - Rishab Agarwal, Harsha Oruganti win AITA tennis singles titles in Hyderabad
Rishab Agarwal and Harsha Oruganti clinched the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively at the AITA Rs 2 lakh tennis tournament at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy in Hyderabad on Friday
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 11:29pm - - Skill-based short-term courses are the need of the hour: Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai
Madhusudan Sai, skill-based education, short-term courses, industry requirements, education reforms, One World One Family Mission, vocational education, Gen Z education, moral education, Hyderabad event
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 11:27pm - - ABVP condemns screening of Umar Khalid documentary at NALSAR
ABVP has condemned the unauthorised screening of a documentary on jailed activist Umar Khalid at NALSAR University of Law and demanded a transparent inquiry, action against those responsible, and clear guidelines for future events on campus.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 11:19pm - - Ganesh bids adieu amid drums, dances and devotion in Hyderabad
The centralised Ganesh idol immersion procession began in Hyderabad on Friday as hundreds of idols were taken towards water bodies. The Khairatabad Ganesha was immersed around 2.45 p.m., while a long line of vehicles remained on roads into the night.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 8:36pm - - Hyderabad Police monitor Ganesh idol immersion from Command and Control Centre
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar reviewed Ganesh idol immersion and security arrangements from the Telangana Command and Control Centre. Nearly 10,300 of 14,850 registered idols had been immersed, while CCTV cameras, drones and cranes monitored and supported the process.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 8:24pm - - Hussain Sagar swamped as Ganesh idol immersion gains momentum in Hyderabad
Ganesh idol immersion gained momentum at Hussain Sagar on Friday afternoon as hundreds of trucks and other vehicles carrying idols moved towards the lake. Processions accompanied by drums and Teenmaar dances drew thousands of devotees across Hyderabad’s main roads.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 8:15pm - - Ganesh immersion procession held amid tight security in Hyderabad’s old city
The Ganesh idol immersion procession in Hyderabad’s old city was held on Friday amid elaborate security arrangements. The Balapur Ganesh crossed Charminar shortly after the procession began, while police regulated crowds and idol movement across several localities.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 8:02pm - - Hyderabad: Balapur Ganesh laddu fetches record Rs 39 lakh at annual auction
The famous Balapur Ganesh Laddu fetched Rs 39 lakh at its annual auction on Friday, setting a higher benchmark than last year. Urban Group chairman Sama Praneeth Reddy won the bid after intense competition from local participants and an NRI bidder.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 7:10pm - - ED reportedly summons Serilingampally MLA Arikepudi Gandhi in Sahithi case
The Enforcement Directorate has reportedly summoned Serilingampally MLA Arikepudi Gandhi in connection with the Sahithi Infratech money laundering case. Gandhi has been asked to appear before the agency on September 27 over transactions of around Rs 2.1 crore.
- 1 day ago 25 Sep 26, 5:21pm - - Dry spell persists across Hyderabad and surrounding districts as rainfall deficits deepen
Hyderabad and surrounding districts continue to experience a dry spell despite recent heavy rainfall warnings from the IMD. TSDPS data shows rainfall deficits of 10 to 30 percent across Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Rangareddy, Sangareddy, Vikarabad and Yadadri Bhongir districts.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 4:47pm - - Raangtaali Season 5 poster launched, passes released for 2026 Navratri celebrations
Raangtaali Season 5 will be held over 10 festive nights from October 11 to 20 at Citadel Conventions, Shamshabad. The Hyderabad Navratri celebration will feature Garba, Dandiya, live music, entertainment, food and cultural festivities for thousands of enthusiasts.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 4:26pm - - Healthark sets agenda for next generation of life sciences and HealthTech GCCs
Healthark brought together senior leaders at RISE Health Innovation Summit 2026 in Hyderabad to discuss India’s potential as a global hub for high-value life sciences and healthcare capabilities. The summit also saw the launch of a new publication on GCCs.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 4:22pm - - IACC Summit highlights India’s AI opportunity beyond LLMs, chips and data centres
The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce hosted its Digital Infrastructure Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, bringing together over 100 business, technology and policy leaders. The summit focused on building robust and secure digital infrastructure to support India’s AI innovation and digital growth.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 4:18pm - - Hyderabad-Europe air cargo connectivity gets a boost with new MoU
GMR Hyderabad International Airport and Brussels Airport have signed an MoU to strengthen air cargo connectivity between Hyderabad and Europe. The partnership will focus on route development, market intelligence, cargo best practices and engagement with key industry stakeholders
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 3:52pm - - Study planned to ease traffic bottlenecks on JNTU-Miyapur-Raidurg corridor
A comprehensive study will examine traffic bottlenecks, pedestrian safety and last-mile connectivity along Hyderabad’s 8.5-km JNTU-Miyapur-Raidurg corridor. The plan includes continuous walkways, pedestrian crossings, dedicated pick-up and drop-off bays, regulated auto stands and measures to decongest school zones.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 3:44pm - - Khairatabad Bada Ganesh idol immersed in Hussain Sagar
The iconic Khairatabad Bada Ganesh idol was immersed in Hussain Sagar on Friday afternoon amid tight police security and thousands of devotees. The procession was delayed by three hours due to a technical snag in a hydraulic crane before the immersion.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 3:13pm - - Telangana healthcare schemes face crisis as Rs 2,000 crore medical dues remain pending
Telangana’s revamped Employee Health Scheme faces hurdles as over Rs 2,000 crore in medical bills remain pending. None of 360 small and medium private hospitals have signed MoUs, citing low package rates and delayed payments that threaten their financial sustainability.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 2:51pm - - Hyatt Hyderabad Gachibowli launches 4Note Gardens with garden dining and cocktails
Hyatt Hyderabad Gachibowli has launched 4Note Gardens, an alfresco dining destination featuring small plates, meal bowls and handcrafted cocktails. The venue will host gatherings, launch events and programmes featuring local artists, bringing together food, music, art and community.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 2:47pm - - Hyatt Hyderabad Gachibowli to host Oktoberfest Stories with German cuisine
4NOTE Gardens at Hyatt Hyderabad Gachibowli will host Oktoberfest Stories from September 23 to October 4, featuring German cuisine by Chef David Bergmann, beer, sizzling grills and live performances by Jucel and Nikhil from 5 pm onwards.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 2:44pm - - Hyderabad: Friday prayers at Mecca Masjid pass off peacefully amid tight security
Friday prayers at Hyderabad’s historic Mecca Masjid concluded peacefully amid tight police security as Ganesh idol immersion processions continued in the city. A procession carrying large idols passed the mosque quietly, while worshippers dispersed gradually after the prayers.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 2:40pm - - Khairatabad DCP joins devotees in dance during Ganesh immersion procession
Khairatabad DCP K Shilpavalli briefly joined devotees and young girls in dancing during the Khairatabad Bada Ganesh immersion procession at NTR Marg on Friday. The moment captured the festive spirit among police personnel managing crowds, traffic and security during the celebrations.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 2:29pm - - Hyderabad: Ganesh idols pass Mecca Masjid amid Friday prayers, heavy security
Police made elaborate security arrangements at Charminar on Friday amid Friday prayers and a large gathering at Mecca Masjid. Senior officers monitored the situation, while RAF and Task Force personnel were deployed. Small Ganesh idols continued passing through the area during prayers.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 1:30pm - - Hyderabad: Balapur Ganesh laddu auction fetches record Rs 39 lakh
Hyderabad’s famous Balapur Ganesh laddu prasadam fetched Rs 39 lakh at auction on Friday, Rs 4 lakh more than last year. Urban Group head Sama Praneeth Reddy won the bidding after intense competition from locals and an NRI.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 12:00pm - - Hyderabad: Youth dies after coming under tusker truck during Ganesh immersion
A youth died after accidentally coming under the wheels of a tusker truck near Khairatabad Junction during the Ganesh immersion procession on Friday. Police detained the truck driver and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 11:03am - - Khairatabad Bada Ganesh procession delayed by 3 hours after crane malfunction
The Khairatabad Bada Ganesh procession began at 9.30 am on Friday after a three-hour delay caused by a pipe rupture in the hydraulic crane. The 69-foot idol is expected to reach Hussain Sagar by 2 pm for immersion
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 10:07am - - Hyderabad Ganesh immersion: 20,000 police personnel, 10,000 CCTV cameras deployed for security
Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar inspected security arrangements ahead of the Khairatabad Bada Ganesh immersion. Around 20,000 police personnel and nearly 10,000 CCTV cameras have been deployed, while 26 She Teams will operate at crowded locations
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 9:16am - - Mivi One 5G launched in India with 6,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Mivi has launched the One 5G smartphone in India, featuring a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 mobile platform, 50MP dual-camera system and 6,000mAh battery. Priced from Rs 14,999, the smartphone will go on sale through Flipkart from October 8.
- 2 days ago 25 Sep 26, 12:10am - - Telangana sets up TG-TMARS bureau for traffic management, road and rail safety
The Telangana government has established TG-TMARS as a specialised police wing to bring traffic management, enforcement, highway patrolling and road crash investigation under one framework. The bureau will also oversee road and rail safety and statewide traffic enforcement.
- 2 days ago 24 Sep 26, 11:47pm - - Hyderabad: Man allegedly stabbed to death by two friends in Upparpally
A young man identified as Waseem was allegedly stabbed to death by two friends following an argument at Happy Homes in Upparpally on Thursday evening. Attapur police registered a case and are examining CCTV footage and other evidence.
- 2 days ago 24 Sep 26, 11:33pm -