- newNalgonda woman’s family donates organs under Telangana’s Jeevandan initiative
The family of 51-year-old Chada Neeraja, who was declared brain-dead at a Hyderabad hospital, donated her two kidneys and one lung under Telangana’s Jeevandan initiative. The donation benefited three patients and took the state’s 2026 tally to 170
- 12 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 11:26pm - - newHyderabad Police set up special branch to investigate serious crimes
Hyderabad Police have launched a Zonal Investigation Branch in Golconda Zone to handle serious and complex criminal cases. The pilot initiative aims to strengthen evidence-based investigations, ensure timely charge sheets and reduce the workload on local police stations
- 25 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 11:13pm - - newSaranu Nishant takes five wickets as Hyderabad bowl out Uttar Pradesh for 168
Saranu Nishant claimed five wickets for 30 runs as Hyderabad bowled out Uttar Pradesh for 168 in their Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy match. Hyderabad reached 82/2 at stumps, while several A, B and C-Division league matches produced results
- 32 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 11:06pm - - newTelangana declares 365 mandals drought-affected for Vanakalam 2026
Telangana has declared 365 mandals across 31 districts drought-affected for Vanakalam 2026. The State recorded a 17 per cent rainfall deficit, while paddy cultivation and crop area declined. The Assembly has sought central assistance, additional employment and a Rs. 20,000-crore relief package
- 37 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 11:01pm - - newTelangana HC warns Chief Secretary over delay in DSC-2002 appointments
The Telangana High Court warned that the Chief Secretary may have to appear in person over delays in implementing directions on DSC-2002 Hindi Pandit Grade-II appointments. The government must submit a compliance report by November 4 or face contempt proceedings
- 47 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 10:51pm - - newTelangana High Court questions ACB over communication on KTR’s passport
The Telangana High Court questioned the ACB’s communication to passport authorities over K.T. Rama Rao’s alleged involvement in the Formula E case. It declined a stay but ordered status quo on the notices and sought counter-affidavits by November 6
- 51 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 10:47pm - - newHCLTech launches two India development centres to support Japan’s Rapidus
HCLTech and Japan’s Rapidus Corporation have launched two development centres in India to support semiconductor engineering. The partnership will cover mask design, design infrastructure and related capabilities, while helping build a pipeline of Indian engineering talent for Rapidus’ operations in Japan
- 58 mins ago 27 Oct 26, 10:40pm - - newDP World PGTI, Business Today partner to expand corporate golf in India
DP World PGTI and Business Today have partnered to expand corporate golf in India. The collaboration will retain a multi-city tournament format, strengthen links between business leaders and professional golfers, and promote the sport further to wider audiences across India
- 1 hour ago 27 Oct 26, 10:28pm - - newJERA, AM Green sign deal for green ammonia supply from India
JERA and AM Green have signed a binding agreement for approximately 70,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually over five years. Supplies are planned from AM Green’s Kakinada facility, expected to be commissioned in 2028–29, supporting Japan’s decarbonisation goals
- 1 hour ago 27 Oct 26, 10:13pm - - newTPJMA alleges unfair fines on 544 private junior colleges in Telangana
The Telangana Private Junior Colleges Management Association has demanded withdrawal of fines imposed on colleges by TG BIE. It alleges that affiliation approvals remain pending despite genuine fire safety certificates and has sought an inquiry into alleged financial irregularities
- 2 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 9:59pm - - newFATHI seeks immediate release of 50pc of Telangana fee reimbursement dues
FATHI has urged the Telangana government to release 50 per cent of pending fee reimbursement and scholarship dues. The association says prolonged delays are straining private colleges, affecting staff livelihoods and threatening students’ educational and employment prospects
- 2 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 9:53pm - - newOpinion: CURE Bill 2026—reform or centralisation?
Dividing GHMC into three corporations could improve urban governance, but the proposed civic overhaul risks concentrating power, increasing tax burden and weakening local democracy
- 2 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 9:43pm - - newTelangana irrigation crisis raises questions over water management and project utilisation
Telangana’s irrigation shortage has raised questions over water management as farmers face possible Yasangi cultivation curbs. The article examines rainfall deficits, reservoir storage, river inflows, Kaleshwaram operations and opposition allegations, while calling for transparency and urgent measures to protect livelihoods
- 3 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 8:59pm - - newHYDRAA dismantles seven illegal borewells near Fox Sagar
HYDRAA dismantled seven illegal borewells near Fox Sagar, taking the total removed during a two-day crackdown to 38. The agency also stopped an alleged illegal water trade operation near Kompally, seized tankers and disrupted preparations to drill more borewells.
- 3 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 8:56pm - - newCouple and two-year-old daughter found dead at home in KPHB Colony
Three members of a family, including a two-year-old girl, were found dead at their residence in Hyderabad’s KPHB Colony on Tuesday. Police said the father allegedly killed the child before the couple died by suicide. A note was recovered
- 3 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 8:54pm -
- newOsmania University hosts FASMI Biennial Meeting 2026 for first time in India
Osmania University is hosting the FASMI Biennial Meeting 2026 for the first time in India. Around 350 participants are attending sessions on molecular imaging, artificial intelligence, theranostics and advanced medical technologies, with experts highlighting research and personalised healthcare
- 3 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 8:28pm - - newOGH medical services affected as junior doctors resume protest
Junior doctors at Osmania General Hospital resumed their agitation on Tuesday, citing unresolved infrastructure deficiencies, inadequate medical facilities and delayed stipends. They said authorities had failed to address their concerns despite assurances following protests held on October 12 and 13
- 3 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 8:25pm - - newJob mela at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on October 31
A job mela will be held at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on October 31 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Around 50 companies are expected to participate, offering non-IT employment opportunities to freshers and experienced candidates
- 4 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 7:52pm - - newJLR starts local assembly of Defender 110 in India with prices starting at Rs 99 lakh
JLR has begun local assembly of the Defender 110 in Pune, slashing prices by up to Rs 34 lakh. Offered in three powertrains starting at Rs 99 lakh, the luxury SUV features enhanced standard equipment and scheduled deliveries from November 15
- 4 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 7:49pm - - newSFI alleges fake PG certificates used for junior lecturer regularisation
The SFI Telangana committee protested at the TG BIE, demanding an inquiry into certificates submitted by contract junior lecturers. It alleged that hundreds may have used fake postgraduate certificates and sought legal action against unaffiliated colleges violating regulations
- 4 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 7:33pm - - newCyberabad Police Commissioner inspects Khajaguda junction amid flyover works
Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr M. Ramesh inspected Khajaguda junction to review flyover-related roadworks and traffic arrangements. He also assessed a possible temporary location for the Raidurgam police station and directed officials to coordinate construction activities while prioritising public safety and convenience
- 4 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 7:30pm - - newTwo injured in chemical blast at Katedan manufacturing unit
A chemical blast at a bottle manufacturing unit in Katedan, Hyderabad, injured two people on Tuesday. One, identified as Sai, sustained severe facial injuries and reportedly lost part of a foot. Both were shifted to Osmania General Hospital for treatment
- 4 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 7:27pm - - newGandhi Hospital receives medical equipment worth Rs 8 lakh from enGen Global
Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad received medical equipment worth Rs 8 lakh from enGen Global under its corporate social responsibility initiative. The donation includes ultrasound and ABG machines, while the company has expressed willingness to provide additional equipment to strengthen emergency care services
- 5 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 6:18pm - - newBison Division marks 80th Infantry Day with wreath-laying ceremony
The Bison Division commemorated the 80th Infantry Day, or Shaurya Diwas, in Hyderabad with a wreath-laying ceremony at the War Memorial. The event honoured soldiers who sacrificed their lives and remembered the Sikh Regiment’s historic landing in Srinagar in 1947
- 5 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 6:14pm - - newBank of Baroda subsidiary launches NBFC operations and corporate identity
Bank of Baroda’s wholly owned subsidiary, bob Securities & Giltedge Limited, has commenced operations as an NBFC-ND-ICC. The move aims to strengthen the bank’s presence in government securities and debt capital markets, with the launch of its logo and website
- 5 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 6:11pm - - newHyderabad: Burglars steal 48 tolas of gold, cash from house in Uppal
Burglars allegedly stole 48 tolas of gold, 1.5 kg of silver ornaments and Rs 3.5 lakh from a locked house in Uppal while the family visited Komuravelli temple. Police are examining CCTV footage to identify the suspect.
- 6 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 5:20pm - - newChevella farmers seek ORCs amid proposed Aloor land acquisition
Chevella farmers have opposed the proposed acquisition of 1,248 acres in Aloor for a data centre, demanding Occupancy Rights Certificates for their lands. They allege the move threatens nearly 600 families’ livelihoods and have sought protection from further interference.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 5:00pm - - newTwin elevated corridor works gather pace in Secunderabad Cantonment
Work on two elevated corridors in Secunderabad Cantonment is progressing, with pillar construction advancing on NH-44 and demolition and excavation under way at select locations along SH-1. HMDA is developing both projects to improve connectivity and ease traffic congestion.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:55pm - - newHyderabad: Man found dead in suspected suicide in Balanagar
A 44-year-old corporate personal assistant was found dead in his room in Gouthamnagar, Balanagar, on Tuesday. Family members told police he had been receiving treatment for thyroid-related health issues. Police registered a case and are investigating the circumstances.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:50pm - - newEAGLE Force seizes 39 banned e-cigarettes in Sainikpuri raid
EAGLE Force seized 39 banned e-cigarettes during a raid on a Sainikpuri shop and detained two persons. Police are examining customer contacts, delivery records and financial transactions as part of a wider probe into an alleged interstate supply network.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:45pm - - newUAE Property Grand Expo to be held in Hyderabad on October 31
Hyderabad will host the UAE Property Grand Expo 2026 on October 31 and November 1. The event will connect Indian investors with UAE property developers and officials, with sessions covering ownership rules, financing, investor protection, rental returns and Golden Visa eligibility.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:35pm - - newIHM-Hyderabad hosts fifth season of national hospitality competitions
IHM-Hyderabad hosted the fifth season of the Budding Events, featuring national competitions for aspiring hospitality managers and chefs. Sixteen teams competed in each category, testing their problem-solving, operational, culinary and technical skills during the four-day event.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:25pm - - newHPS students attend Round Square International Conference in Australia
Students of The Hyderabad Public School participated in the 58th Round Square International Conference 2026, hosted by Barker College in Australia. The event focused on cultural exchange, leadership and global citizenship, with interactive sessions and a city challenge testing practical skills.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:20pm - - newAssetMark launches global capability centre in Hyderabad, announces hiring
US-based wealth management platform AssetMark has launched AssetMark Global Wealth, its global capability centre in Hyderabad. The facility can accommodate around 500 employees and will support technology, engineering and business operations, with recruitment under way across several functions.
- 7 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:10pm - - newMalabar Gold and Diamonds expands Charminar showroom
Malabar Gold and Diamonds has expanded and relaunched its Charminar showroom with an additional floor, upgraded interiors and a bridal consultation lounge. The company has also announced festive discounts on select jewellery, valid until November 15.
- 8 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 4:05pm - - newLoud noises, brief tremors reported in Rajendranagar localities
Loud, blast-like sounds and brief ground shaking were reported across several south-west Hyderabad localities on Tuesday morning. Rajendranagar police inspected the affected areas and launched an inquiry, but officials have yet to establish whether the incident involved blasting or seismic activity.
- 8 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 3:50pm - - newSCR issues travel advisory as Cyclone Arnab approaches
South Central Railway has issued a passenger advisory ahead of Cyclone Arnab, warning of possible train cancellations, diversions and rescheduling. Officials reviewed railway safety measures, while accident relief trains and medical equipment have been kept ready at Kazipet and Dornakal.
- 8 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 3:45pm - - newBharathCloud opens second Hyderabad office
BharathCloud has opened its second Hyderabad office at Mindspace IT Park in HITEC City. The 10,000-sq-ft facility will support its cloud and AI infrastructure business, with plans to recruit more than 500 employees and establish a Global Network Operations Centre.
- 8 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 3:40pm - - newAptech, FTII join hands to expand film education across India
Aptech Limited has partnered with the Film and Television Institute of India to expand access to film education and creative skills. The collaboration will offer workshops, micro-credentials, specialised certifications and a jointly developed filmmaking programme through Aptech’s network across India.
- 8 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 3:31pm - - newTechie from Visakhapatnam allegedly dies by suicide at Durgam Cheruvu
A 25-year-old software employee from Visakhapatnam allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the Cable Bridge at HITEC City into Durgam Cheruvu Lake in Madhapur on Monday. He was staying at a hostel in Nacharam and had come to Madhapur to meet a friend.
- 9 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 3:02pm - - newGood food can beat bad genes: CCMB, NIN, MDRF studies show heredity is not destiny
Research by Hyderabad’s CCMB and ICMR-NIN, and a Chennai-led study in PLOS ONE, indicates that inherited risk of high cholesterol and heart disease in Indians is not fixed. A healthy diet and lifestyle can largely neutralise genetic predisposition, while junk food can trigger the risk.
- 9 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 2:20pm - - newKompally sanitation officials allegedly create ruckus at dhaba after drinking
A group of sanitation officials from Kompally Circle allegedly created a disturbance at a dhaba in Kompally after consuming alcohol. The officials reportedly complained about the food, abused the owner and staff, and threatened to shut down the establishment.
- 10 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 1:53pm - - newProf. Sounak Roy of BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus to Receive Prestigious MRSI Medal 2026
BITS Pilani Hyderabad professor Sounak Roy has been selected for the MRSI Medal 2026, recognising his contributions to catalysis, nanomaterials and materials research. His work focuses on sustainable energy conversion, hydrogen production, carbon dioxide utilisation and environmental applications
- 10 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 1:28pm - - newBTech student killed after truck hits motorcycle in Hayathnagar
A BTech student from CVR College, Emireddy Abhilash Reddy, died after a truck hit his motorcycle in Hayathnagar on Tuesday. The accident occurred while he was returning after dropping a friend at the bus stand.
- 13 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 10:58am - - newBangladeshi woman alleges sexual assault by husband, three others in Kanchanbagh
An 18-year-old Bangladeshi woman has accused her husband and three of his friends of sexually assaulting and torturing her in Hyderabad's Kanchanbagh area. The victim alleged that she was confined in a house and subjected to abuse by the accused.
- 14 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 9:09am - - newMan held for cheating woman of Rs 4.5 lakh, sexually assaulting her in Ghatkesar
A 30-year-old woman from Mallapur alleged that a man posing as a municipal employee cheated her of Rs 4.5 lakh on the pretext of securing a government job and later sexually assaulted her at a resort in Ghatkesar.
- 15 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 8:52am - - newChennai man arrested for bomb threat calls to Hyderabad airport
A 45-year-old Chennai resident, Sharath Subramanyam, has been arrested for allegedly making bomb threat calls to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad. Police brought him to Shamshabad for questioning and are investigating the motive behind the calls.
- 23 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 12:43am - - newBordeaux Métropole, Telangana government sign MoU on lake rejuvenation
Bordeaux Métropole and the Telangana government signed an MoU on lake rejuvenation and water resource conservation at a workshop in Hyderabad. Discussions focused on inter-agency coordination, international best practices and sustainable measures to protect lakes and other water bodies.
- 23 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 12:23am - - newSCB corridor: Hyderabad Collector suspends official over bribery allegations
Hyderabad District Collector Priyanka Ala suspended ad hoc tahsildar Archana over allegations of collecting money from property owners affected by the proposed SCB elevated corridor project. Special Executive Magistrate Jyothi has been appointed to investigate the allegations and submit a report.
- 24 hours ago 27 Oct 26, 12:01am - - OGH medicos to resume strike from Tuesday
Medicos and senior residents at Osmania General Hospital will resume their strike from October 27, citing unresolved grievances. Their demands include adequate medicines and supplies, restoration of non-functional services, release of pending Aarogyasri funds and regular payment of stipends.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 11:35pm - - Family robbed at gunpoint on NH-65 in Sangareddy
A Hyderabad family returning from a visit to Tulja Bhavani Temple in Maharashtra was robbed of three tolas of gold at gunpoint after stopping at Chinthalagattu village on NH-65 in Sangareddy district. Kohir police registered a case.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 9:57pm - - Hyderabad: Uferwas threatens legal action against CMC over compensation
Uferwas’ Cyberabad chapter has given CMC officials 15 days to address damage caused by the collapse of an allegedly illegal building in Gachibowli. It has demanded compensation, repairs to damaged flats, accountability for officials and a safety audit.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 9:55pm - - Hyderabad: Man arrested for allegedly stealing Rs 10 lakh Bolero in Attapur
Attapur police arrested a 28-year-old Malakpet resident for allegedly stealing a Mahindra Bolero worth Rs 10 lakh from a security agency. Police said he had noticed the vehicle keys being left near the gate during visits to an acquaintance’s house
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 8:27pm - - BDL launches Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 under ‘Probity for Prosperity’ theme
Bharat Dynamics Limited launched Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 across its offices under the theme ‘Probity for Prosperity’. Activities include a Gram Sabha in Kanakamamidi, a Telugu skit, a walkathon and competitions for employees, families and students
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 8:25pm - - HMWSSB tankers waste thousands of litres of water daily
HMWSSB tankers are reportedly wasting thousands of litres of purified water daily due to faulty lids, leaks and overfilling. The board will impose Rs 5,000 fines from November 1 and cancel registrations of repeat offenders to curb wastage.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 8:18pm - - Brain dead Visakhapatnam cab driver’s organs donated in Hyderabad
The family of 42-year-old cab driver Sativada Chinnarao donated his organs under Telangana’s Jeevandan initiative after doctors declared him brain dead. His wife, Madhu, consented to donate his kidneys, liver and corneas, helping five patients in need.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 8:08pm - - Hyderabad: Paradise Hotel fined Rs 20,000 for wasting drinking water
HMWSSB officials fined Paradise Hotel in Secunderabad Rs 20,000 after an inspection reportedly found the hotel misusing purified drinking water supplied by the board. Officials advised the management to prevent wastage and warned of stricter action if the misuse continued.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 6:51pm - - Beer taste set to change in Telangana as breweries turn to groundwater amid Manjeera water shortage
Breweries in and around Sangareddy are exploring groundwater sources amid reported curtailment of Manjeera water supplies. Pharmaceutical and other industries are also seeking alternatives as groundwater levels decline, raising concerns about growing industrial demand and water availability
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 6:35pm - - BRS seeks extension of graduate voter registration deadline to December 6
The BRS has urged the Election Commission of India to extend graduate voter registration until December 6, citing a verification backlog and limited outreach. It has also sought certificate-attestation support, digital document acceptance, faster processing and safeguards against wrongful rejection
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 6:28pm - - AIG Hospitals, Boston Scientific collaborate to train doctors in advanced endoscopy
AIG Hospitals and Boston Scientific India have announced a three-year collaboration to establish a Centre of Excellence for minimally invasive gastrointestinal therapies. The initiative will offer annual training programmes in advanced endoscopy, targeting doctors across India, particularly smaller cities
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 5:40pm - - Hyundai BAYON launched in India at starting price of Rs 9.99 lakh
Hyundai Motor India has launched the BAYON at a starting price of Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Powered by a 1.5L petrol engine, the utility vehicle introduces a Generative AI voice assistant, Level 2 ADAS, and connected car technology
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 5:39pm - - GANSID Congress calls for better care for inherited blood disorders
The 4th GANSID Congress 2026 concluded after three days of discussions on inherited blood disorders. Delegates from 23 countries examined prevention, early diagnosis, equitable healthcare access, bone marrow transplant assistance and collaborative approaches to improving patient care and long-term outcomes.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 5:25pm - - Tummidihatti Barrage: Maharashtra Proposes Joint Committee With Telangana
Telangana and Maharashtra discussed the proposed Tummidihatti Barrage on the Pranahita river. Maharashtra indicated conditional support if its interests remain protected. Devendra Fadnavis proposed a joint committee to examine the barrage height, water availability, submergence and compensation requirements
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 5:24pm - - Traffic diversions around IIIT Junction, DLF Road for 90 days
Cyberabad Traffic Police will impose 90-day traffic diversions around IIIT Junction and DLF Road in Gachibowli from October 27 for flyover works. Commuters from Radisson Hotel Junction and Lingampally will follow alternative routes, while TCS Non-SEZ gate access remains unchanged.
- 1 day ago 26 Oct 26, 5:20pm - - Four more arrested in murder of retired IPS officer’s wife
Hyderabad police arrested four more suspects, including a former domestic worker, in the May murder and robbery of retired IPS officer Ray Vinay Ranjan’s wife, Tanuja. Police said the investigation involved searches across several States and technical surveillance.
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