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  • new5,200 bottles a min: Telangana liquor sales touch dizzying heights

    5,200 bottles a min: Telangana liquor sales touch dizzying heights

    Telangana sold over 5,200 alcohol bottles every minute between April and July. This period saw approximately 3.5 crore cases of beer and IMFL sold. Total sales value reached nearly Rs 14,668 crore during these four months. Unsold liquor cases in depots incur ground rent and excise duty charges. Companies seek relief from levies on damaged and short-supplied stock.
    - 13 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 2:40pm -
  • newNALSAR row explained: Students' protest over CJI's invite, BCI's flip-flop, SC steps in

    NALSAR row explained: Students' protest over CJI's invite, BCI's flip-flop, SC steps in

    The Bar Council of India encountered significant backlash for its initial directive affecting NALSAR law students. Following public outcry and intervention from the Supreme Court, the Council revoked its order. The Supreme Court upheld the students' rights to engage in protest and converse with the Chief Justice. As a result, the Bar Council has retracted its earlier circular, and the matter is now subject to further Supreme Court review.
    - 15 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 12:23pm -
  • newKBR Park traffic plan, Raidurg land row and vote-roll controversy: What is trending in Hyderabad today

    KBR Park traffic plan, Raidurg land row and vote-roll controversy: What is trending in Hyderabad today

    Discussions are underway regarding traffic management near KBR Park, particularly in light of diversions scheduled for the statue inauguration at Necklace Rotary today. Simultaneously, the auction of Raidurg land faces opposition due to potential heritage issues and legal disputes. BRS leader Harish Rao is advocating for the cancellation of the auction, while Chief Minister Reddy alleges there are maneuvers to erase voters from electoral lists.
    - 15 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 11:59am -
  • newSIR: Revanth Reddy sees plot to delete votes in Telangana ahead of polls

    SIR: Revanth Reddy sees plot to delete votes in Telangana ahead of polls

    Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy alleges attempts to delete genuine votes for upcoming elections. He assures voters that the Congress government will prevent such manipulations. Reddy urges citizens to verify their names on electoral rolls, emphasizing each vote's importance. The government is committed to minority welfare and has implemented 4% reservation. Support for sportspersons and minority representation in government jobs is also highlighted.
    - 18 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 9:50am -
  • CA duped of over ₹2cr in stock trading fraud

    CA duped of over ₹2cr in stock trading fraud

    - 1 day ago 14 Aug 26, 2:14am -

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    • newHyderabad’s Skyroot ties up with Redcliffe for space diagnostics

      Hyderabad’s Skyroot ties up with Redcliffe for space diagnostics

      Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has partnered with diagnostic services provider Redcliffe Labs to study how diagnostic materials behave in space, in what the companies describe as India’s first collaboration between the diagnostics and private space sectors. According to a report by the Times of India, the partnership will combine Redcliffe’s expertise in diagnostic research with …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and…
      - 3 hours ago 15 Aug 26, 12:01am -
    • newTelangana raises age limit for police recruitment by 2 years

      Telangana raises age limit for police recruitment by 2 years

      Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday, August 14, raised the upper age limit for uniformed services in the police, fire, prisons, special protection force, excise, transport and forest department recruitment by 2 years. The order was issued by the General Administration (Services-A) Department. This relaxation is in addition to the five years already granted through …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp…
      - 4 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 11:41pm -
    • newPresident address: Students architects of future, reforms underway

      President address: Students architects of future, reforms underway

      New Delhi: In a first, the full version of Vande Mataram, recently accorded the same legal protection as the national anthem, was played ahead of and after President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the nation on the eve of the 80th Independence Day on Friday, August 14. The national song was followed by the national anthem. …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can…
      - 4 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 11:34pm -
    • newPersecution of students: NALSAR alumni slam Bar Council of India

      Persecution of students: NALSAR alumni slam Bar Council of India

      Hyderabad: Over 400 alumni of the NALSAR University of Law here on Friday, August 14, criticised the Bar Council of India over its now-withdrawn order to conduct an inquiry and submit a report naming faculty and students who expressed their views on inviting the Chief Justice of India to this year’s convocation. In an open …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You c…
      - 4 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 11:01pm -
    • newTelangana worker dies in Saudi Arabia, NRI offers Rs 40,000 aid

      Telangana worker dies in Saudi Arabia, NRI offers Rs 40,000 aid

      Hyderabad: An Non-Resident Indian (NRI) entrepreneur has provided Rs 40,000 to support the family of a Telangana worker who died in a road accident in Saudi Arabia, helping them meet expenses to file a compensation case in a Saudi court. Gurram Mahesh, a toddy tapper from Anantharam village in Jagtial Rural Mandal of Jagtial district, …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chann…
      - 4 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:55pm -
    • newZoya Hasan’s Independence Day speech cancelled after VHP protest

      Zoya Hasan’s Independence Day speech cancelled after VHP protest

      New Delhi: JNU Professor Emerita Zoya Hasan’s planned Independence Day speech at a private school in Lodhi Estate here was cancelled on Friday, August 14, allegedly after a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) protest outside the school. Hasan said that the school principal had sent her an invitation to deliver a speech at the Independence Day …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our cha…
      - 5 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:44pm -
    • newFather, son electrocuted while watering paddy in Bhupalpally

      Father, son electrocuted while watering paddy in Bhupalpally

      Hyderabad: A father and son duo from Jayashankar Bhupalpally district’s Kataram mandal were electrocuted to death on Thursday, August 13, in their agricultural field while watering paddy crops. According to a report in the Times of India, the deceased have been identified as 45-year-old K Bapu and 23-year-old Manoj. Neighbouring farmers who noticed them informed …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegra…
      - 5 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:37pm -
    • newTwo, including constable, held for couple’s murder in Suryapet

      Two, including constable, held for couple’s murder in Suryapet

      Hyderabad: Two people, including a constable, were arrested in Suryapet District of Telangana for allegedly killing a man and his wife, police said on Friday, August 14. The incident happened on the outskirts of Mothey village on the night of August 11 and the partially buried bodies of the couple in their mid 40s, were …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can al…
      - 5 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:09pm -
    • newTelangana audit flags Rs 1,100-cr PF scam, firms under scanner

      Telangana audit flags Rs 1,100-cr PF scam, firms under scanner

      Hyderabad: Hundreds of private manpower agencies in Telangana have come under scrutiny after a state government audit and Aadhaar-based verification of outsourced workers revealed suspected provident fund (PF) fraud exceeding Rs 1,100 crore, said reports on Friday, August 14. Covering around 1.6 lakh outsourced employees, the audit uncovered suspected ghost workers and highlighted concerns over …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and To…
      - 5 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:09pm -
    • newEgg attacks raise safety concerns for Kerala KSRTC buses

      Egg attacks raise safety concerns for Kerala KSRTC buses

      Bengaluru: The discovery of broken eggs on a Kerala KSRTC bus involved in a fatal accident on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway and a subsequent egg-throwing incident targeting another Kerala-bound bus have raised concerns over a possible pattern of attacks on buses travelling at night. The first incident occurred on August 8, when a Kerala KSRTC bus …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribin…
      - 5 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 9:53pm -
    • newTraffic restrictions in place for Independence Day in Hyderabad

      Traffic restrictions in place for Independence Day in Hyderabad

      Hyderabad: Traffic restrictions and diversions will be in place from 6 AM to 12 PM on Saturday, August 15, owing to the Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony at Golconda Fort. The road leading from Ramadevguda towards Golconda Fort will be completely closed for general vehicular movement during this period. Invitees with ‘A’ (Gold), ‘A’ (Cream), and …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by…
      - 6 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 9:03pm -
    • newNEET paper leak: Delhi court allows CBI plea for further probe

      NEET paper leak: Delhi court allows CBI plea for further probe

      New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday, August 14, allowed the CBI’s plea seeking further investigation in the NEET paper leak case. The agency’s prosecutor told the court that fresh digital evidence has emerged and the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) reports have revealed some crucial aspects, necessitating a deeper look into the case. The …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri…
      - 6 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 8:57pm -
    • newTelangana to deposit Rs 2,400 cr fee reimbursement in advance

      Telangana to deposit Rs 2,400 cr fee reimbursement in advance

      Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has announced that the state government would deposit Rs 2,400 crore towards fee reimbursement directly into bank accounts in advance starting from the current 2026-2027 academic year. He said that Rs 250 crore was already made available for payments. The development comes after the government had announced that …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram…
      - 6 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 8:51pm -
    • newCongress’ Meloni jibe: MEA harps India-Italy ties, BJP hits out

      Congress’ Meloni jibe: MEA harps India-Italy ties, BJP hits out

      New Delhi: A day after an exchange between two senior Congress leaders during a party event sparked a controversy involving Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, India on Friday, August 14, stressed that it enjoys strong ties with Italy and highlighted the need to uphold mutual respect in public discourse. At his media briefing, External Affairs …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing…
      - 7 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 8:48pm -
    • newHrithik Roshan on dating app amid relationship with Saba Azad?

      Hrithik Roshan on dating app amid relationship with Saba Azad?

      Mumbai: Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad’s relationship is back under the scanner, but this time, a mysterious dating app profile has set tongues wagging. A screenshot allegedly taken from the exclusive dating app Raya is going viral on social media. It shows a profile featuring Hrithik’s photograph, age and Instagram handle. The bio describes him …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing…
      - 7 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:56pm -
    • newTelangana Intermediate admission last date extended to Aug 31

      Telangana Intermediate admission last date extended to Aug 31

      Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has extended the admission schedule for first-year Intermediate courses for the academic year 2026-27 till August 31. The extension applies to all colleges in the state offering two-year intermediate courses, reports said. No admission test The Board has instructed colleges not to conduct separate admission tests. The …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on…
      - 8 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:49pm -
    • new129 decoy operations, 19 arrested by SHE Teams from Aug 7-13

      129 decoy operations, 19 arrested by SHE Teams from Aug 7-13

      Hyderabad: The Cyberabad SHE Teams conducted 129 decoy operations from August 7 to 13 and caught 19 persons indulging in indecent acts in public places. Nineteen petty cases were registered, and the accused were sent to counselling sessions. Over the week, SHE Teams received 24 complaints, of which four were registered while the remaining were …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to…
      - 8 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:37pm -
    • newHyderabad: Case against HYC’s Salman Khan over Raja Singh poster

      Hyderabad: Case against HYC’s Salman Khan over Raja Singh poster

      Hyderabad: Hyderabad Youth Courage (HYC) founder Salman Khan was booked by Mehdipatnam Police on Friday, August 14, for allegedly putting up an objectionable poster of Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh in front of his house and asking people to sign it. The complaint was submitted by V. Laxman, a resident of Mangalhat. He said that …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You…
      - 8 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:33pm -
    • newJyotirao, Savitribai Phule statues unveiled at Necklace Road

      Jyotirao, Savitribai Phule statues unveiled at Necklace Road

      Hyderabad: Ahead of Independence Day, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday, August 14, unveiled statues of social reformers Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule at Necklace Road here, with Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka saying the state government was committed to putting the couple’s ideals into practice. Speaking after the unveiling, Bhatti Vikramarka described the …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and T…
      - 8 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:32pm -
    • newHyderabad Police nabs man transporting 400 mini gas cylinders

      Hyderabad Police nabs man transporting 400 mini gas cylinders

      Hyderabad: The Rajendranagar Zone Task Force of Hyderabad Police has busted an illegal mini gas cylinder manufacturing and transportation racket, preventing the unauthorised distribution and possible misuse of the cylinders. On August 12, Wednesday, the team intercepted a vehicle on the Main Road, Gagan Pahad, Shamshabad, under the limits of RGIA Police Station, and apprehended …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on What…
      - 8 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:15pm -
    • newBengaluru pothole case: HC seeks detailed report from GBA

      Bengaluru pothole case: HC seeks detailed report from GBA

      Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) to submit a detailed affidavit explaining the measures being taken to identify and repair potholes across Bengaluru. The direction came as the court was informed that 10,202 potholes had been repaired in the city since April this year. A division bench comprising Chief …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subs…
      - 8 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 7:02pm -
    • newIsraeli forces halt activists bringing food to besieged families

      Israeli forces halt activists bringing food to besieged families

      West Bank: Israeli forces blocked foreign, Israeli, and Palestinian activists from delivering food and water to three homes in the Ras al-Ain area of the occupied West Bank on Friday, August 14, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. Videos from the scene show Israeli soldiers preventing the activists from reaching the Palestinian families who have been …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 6:50pm -
    • newAwarapan 2 movie review: The sequel an iconic film never needed

      Awarapan 2 movie review: The sequel an iconic film never needed

      Rating: 3/5 (⭐ ⭐ ⭐) ‘Akkha Bollywood ek taraf aur Emraan Hashmi ek taraf‘. The man proves it once again. And honestly, all three stars are for him. Because if there is one thing Awarapan 2 makes clear, it is this – some iconic films are better left untouched. Some stories don’t need a part …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our a…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 6:43pm -
    • newTelangana to give Rs 1.5 lakh to auto drivers to switch to EVs

      Telangana to give Rs 1.5 lakh to auto drivers to switch to EVs

      Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet on Friday, August 14, approved the implementation of the Telangana Auto Rickshaw Electric Conversion Scheme with a budget of Rs 200 crore to control pollution in the capital city. The Cabinet discussed that there are currently 18,766 petrol and diesel autorickshaws in Hyderabad. Under this scheme, eligible auto drivers will be …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 6:25pm -
    • new2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz

      2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz

      The United Arab Emirates has blamed Iran for firing drones at two tankers operated by a state-owned oil company as they sailed through the Strait of Hormuz, saying Friday, August 14, that the attacks were acts of piracy. The attacks caused no casualties but underlined the dangers faced by vessels seeking to move cargo through …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 6:15pm -
    • newKarnataka car blast exposes murder plot linked to land dispute

      Karnataka car blast exposes murder plot linked to land dispute

      Bagalkot: The recent car blast in Hippargi village of Jamkhandi taluk was not an accident but an alleged attempt to eliminate bar manager Hanamant Athani, the police said after arresting four people in connection with the case. The accused have been identified as Shivanand Parasappa Jalli, 29, Revanappa Ningappa Jalli, 24, Mahadev Beerappa Sangapur, 21, …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 6:14pm -
    • newRoadwork on, traffic jams at Miyapur-Alwyn crossroads from Aug 14

      Roadwork on, traffic jams at Miyapur-Alwyn crossroads from Aug 14

      Hyderabad: The stretch between the Miyapur crossroads and Alwyn crossroads is expected to experience traffic bottlenecks during the peak hours for 180 days, beginning Friday, August 14, due to many ongoing construction activities, said the Cyberabad Traffic Police. In an advisory, the joint commissioner of Cyberabad Traffic Police said that the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 6:10pm -
    • newWhat have I done: Jinnah’s reported reaction to Partition

      What have I done: Jinnah’s reported reaction to Partition

      New Delhi: As Partition tore through the subcontinent in 1947, millions were forced to flee across a newly drawn border amid communal violence, killings and looting, and it was against this backdrop that Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, after seeing streams of people fleeing across a divided Punjab, reportedly struck his forehead and asked in …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing…
      - 9 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:51pm -
    • new5 hours from Hyderabad, this tiger haven is worth the drive

      5 hours from Hyderabad, this tiger haven is worth the drive

      Tucked away in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, just off NH 44 near the Telangana border, Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is proof that size is not everything in the wild. Covering a compact 148 square kilometres, this dry deciduous reserve punches drastically above its weight. While central India’s iconic mega-parks like Tadoba-Andhari or Pench draw massive …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:44pm -
    • newWe are beggars: JNU Vice-Chancellor pitches for campus temple

      We are beggars: JNU Vice-Chancellor pitches for campus temple

      Varanasi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit has said the cash-strapped university should follow Banaras Hindu University’s (BHU) Vishwanath temple model and set up a Lord Venkateswara temple on its campus to generate funds, calling JNU a “beggar” in the process. Pandit was speaking at a three-day international conference at BHU that began on …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top S…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:34pm -
    • newTrump’s antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard University dismissed

      Trump’s antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard University dismissed

      Washington: A federal judge in Boston on Thursday, August 13, dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit that accused Harvard University of turning a blind eye to harassment of Jewish students. The decision from US District Judge Richard G Stearns said President Donald Trump‘s administration failed to prove an ongoing violation of federal civil rights laws. The …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:29pm -
    • newBJP’s post triggers online trolling war between Congress, BRS

      BJP’s post triggers online trolling war between Congress, BRS

      Hyderabad: A single social media post by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Telangana unit triggered a wave of trolling, sparking a back-and-forth between Bharat Rashtra Samithi and Congress as both parties used CM Revanth Reddy and KT Rama Rao as digital props to trade jibes. The X handle of BJP Telangana on Wednesday, August 12, shared …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channe…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:28pm -
    • newSamay Raina gets last laugh as SC quashes all FIRs against him

      Samay Raina gets last laugh as SC quashes all FIRs against him

      New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, August 14, cancelled all FIRs filed against standup comedian Samay Raina and four others over allegedly insensitive remarks against persons with disabilities.  Raina, along with Balraj Paramjeet Singh Ghai and Sonali Thakkar, and fellow comedians Vipun Goyal and Nishant Jagdish Tanwar, were booked for their remarks on his …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:23pm -
    • newTelangana to make elaborate arrangements for Godavari Pushkaralu

      Telangana to make elaborate arrangements for Godavari Pushkaralu

      Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Friday, August 14, said the state government would make elaborate arrangements for the Godavari Pushkaralu to be held in 2027. Pushkaralu, a festival dedicated to the worship of rivers during which devotees take a holy dip, is celebrated once every 12 years. Sridhar Babu held …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:18pm -
    • newFake Rapido driver jailed after approaching woman at Charminar

      Fake Rapido driver jailed after approaching woman at Charminar

      Hyderabad: A man who had approached a woman influencer, claiming to be a Rapido driver near the Charminar, has been arrested and sentenced to two days’ simple imprisonment. He has also been awarded a fine of Rs 250. The accused, 27-year-old Mirza Ahmed Baig, is a resident of Kishanbagh. A case was registered against him …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:11pm -
    • newBigg Boss to Lock Upp: Why Gen Z can’t quit reality TV

      Bigg Boss to Lock Upp: Why Gen Z can’t quit reality TV

      Hyderabad: Reality television is no longer a guilty pleasure watched quietly behind closed doors. For Gen Z, it has become a full-blown internet sport, complete with fan armies, viral edits, meme wars and heated debates that continue long after an episode ends. From Bigg Boss and Roadies to Lock Upp, Splitsvilla, The Traitors, Desi Bling …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:06pm -
    • newUS flags India among 40 nations aiding China’s tariff evasion

      US flags India among 40 nations aiding China’s tariff evasion

      Hyderabad: India has been named in a Tier 1 grouping of countries flagged by the White House over the alleged rerouting of Chinese goods into the American market to dodge higher US tariffs, in a report that could sharpen scrutiny of Indian shipments even as New Delhi and Washington work towards a trade deal. The report, …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can a…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:03pm -
    • new‘Bad decision’: Bhutia slams AIFF over FIFA ASEAN Cup exit

      ‘Bad decision’: Bhutia slams AIFF over FIFA ASEAN Cup exit

      Kolkata: Indian football icon Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday, August 14, questioned the AIFF’s decision to pull out of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup to prioritise a high-profile friendly against Brazil, saying the reported Rs 50-70 crore expenditure on the marquee fixture was difficult to justify at a time when the country’s club football is grappling …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:02pm -
    • newUP Police arrest 4 Kanwariyas after driver dies of injuries

      UP Police arrest 4 Kanwariyas after driver dies of injuries

      Lucknow: Four Kanwariyas have been arrested in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh in connection with the death of a Muslim driver who was allegedly attacked by four devotees and an auto-rickshaw driver. The Garhmukhteshwar police apprehended accused Lokesh Singh, Ankit Kumar, Manish Kumar, and Shivam, residents of Bajheda Khurd village in the Pilakhwa block of …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by s…
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:51pm -
    • newWill change Telangana politics like TN: Raj gopal attacks CM

      Will change Telangana politics like TN: Raj gopal attacks CM

      Hyderabad: In an indirect attack on incumbent Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Congress MLA Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy stating that he will “change” the politics in Telangana like in Tamil Nadu. He was referencing the change in government in TN, where the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost to the newly formed CM Vijay-led Tamil Vetri Kazhagam …Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing…
      - 11 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:49pm -

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    • newBRS MLA Sanjay targets Revanth over black magic remarks, welfare schemes
      BRS Jagtial MLA K Sanjay criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his remarks on black magic and alleged that the Congress government was reducing pension coverage and delaying welfare schemes. He also questioned publicity expenditure and ration card photographs.
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:09pm -
    • newMalkajgiri Police launches all-women band in Neredmet
      The Malkajgiri Police launched an all-women police band at the Commissionerate office in Neredmet on Friday. Commissioner B Sumathi inaugurated the initiative during a programme featuring a police band performance and felicitation of 2026 medal recipients.
      - 10 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 5:04pm -
    • newHyderabad Traffic Police hold meeting ahead of KBR Park one-way system
      Hyderabad Traffic Police held a stakeholder meeting with hospitals, commercial establishments and other institutions around KBR Park ahead of the one-way traffic system from August 18. Officials discussed diversions, access arrangements and measures to ensure uninterrupted emergency services.
      - 11 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:44pm -
    • newSickle Cell Society exploring gene therapy access to thalassemia patients
      The Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) is exploring ways to bring gene therapy access to patients in India. A delegation visited Thailand and other countries to study treatment protocols, infrastructure and collaboration opportunities with global experts
      - 11 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:39pm -
    • newJ Narsaiah recommended for President’s Medal for Distinguished Service
      Additional DCP J. Narsaiah has been recommended for the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service on Independence Day 2026. A 1991-batch Sub-Inspector, he has served for over 35 years and played key roles in anti-Naxal operations and major investigations.
      - 11 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:26pm -
    • newNagarjuna Akkineni shares cyber fraud experience at awareness programme
      Actor Nagarjuna Akkineni urged people to remain vigilant against cyber fraud during a Telangana Cyber Security Bureau awareness programme. He shared his own experience of being targeted by fraudsters and advised people not to share sensitive information or respond impulsively.
      - 11 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:23pm -
    • newHyderabad: 50-year-old woman dies by suicide at ladies’ hostel in Kukatpally
      A 50-year-old woman died by suicide at a ladies’ hostel in Kukatpally after reportedly suffering prolonged emotional distress over family problems. KPHB police identified her as Tirupati Sudha and said her family expressed no suspicion over her death.
      - 11 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 4:14pm -
    • newHyderabad: BITS Pilani, Daimler Truck Innovation Center India launch SPARK Lab
      BITS Pilani and Daimler Truck Innovation Center India have entered into a strategic partnership to establish the SPARK Lab. The initiative will promote innovation, talent development and interdisciplinary research in software, product development and artificial intelligence for intelligent commercial vehicles.
      - 12 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 3:01pm -
    • newUoH secures Rs 2.5 crore in grants for climate-resilient agriculture research
      The University of Hyderabad has secured two DBT-BIRAC grants worth Rs 2.5 crore under the BioE3 policy for climate-resilient agriculture research. The projects will develop microbial consortia for foxtail millet and viral resistance in tomato through gene editing and foliar treatment.
      - 13 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 2:47pm -
    • newTelangana’s AYUSH PGs and House Surgeons enter 11th day of indefinite strike over stipends
      Around 1,000 AYUSH house surgeons and PG scholars in Telangana have been on an indefinite strike for 11 days, demanding stipend parity, arrears from January 2026 and timely salaries. UG students have also joined the protest in their support.
      - 13 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 2:29pm -
    • newHyderabad: Job-related dispute turns violent, man dies after assault in Rajendranagar
      A 28-year-old man died after suffering serious head injuries during an altercation with a friend over a delivery-related matter in Rajendranagar. Police identified the suspect as Mohd Turabbudin and are examining CCTV footage as part of their investigation.
      - 14 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 1:31pm -
    • new26-year-old man killed after car runs over him following bike collision in Rangareddy
      A 26-year-old man was killed after a car allegedly ran over him following a collision between two motorcycles on the Hyderabad–Srisailam National Highway near Kadthal in Rangareddy district. Police launched an investigation and are searching for the other biker and driver.
      - 15 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 12:44pm -
    • newBanners targeting Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh removed in Humayun Nagar
      Two controversial banners targeting Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh were found in Humayun Nagar on Thursday night. Police removed the banners after noticing provocative content and an objectionable image of the MLA. A complaint was reportedly lodged over the incident
      - 16 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 11:47am -
    • newAfter evicting poor, Congress plans revenue generation from Hyderabad’s vending spaces
      The Hyderabad government is planning formal vending zones on government land, with shops to be rented to eligible vendors. The move is aimed at easing congestion and preventing encroachments, while also creating recurring revenue for financially strained urban local bodies
      - 16 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:52am -
    • newStop misleading people with false propaganda, protect farmers’ interests and Telangana’s water rights: Harish Rao
      BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of misleading people over Telangana’s irrigation history. He warned of a major agitation if Andhra Pradesh’s proposals against Telangana projects were not withdrawn before the August 18 GRMB meeting
      - 17 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 10:24am -
    • newHyderabad Traffic Police seek walkers’ views on KBR Park plan
      Hyderabad Traffic Police held an open discussion with KBR Park walkers on Friday to explain the proposed one-way traffic system from August 18. Officials urged visitors to use designated parking facilities, follow revised arrangements and submit suggestions through a QR code
      - 18 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 9:47am -
    • newOpinion: Kaleshwaram and KCR’s vision for Green Telangana 
      To speak about Kaleshwaram is not merely to remember a structure; it is to speak about the dignity of farmers, rural revival, water equity, and the security of future generations
      - 18 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 9:45am -
    • newACB arrests Jagtial revenue inspector in Rs 30,000 bribe case
      ACB officials in Jagtial district caught Revenue Inspector M Rahul while allegedly accepting a Rs 30,000 bribe at his residence in Beerpur. He had allegedly demanded Rs 50,000 for conducting a land survey and issuing a report for registration
      - 19 hours ago 14 Aug 26, 8:07am -
    • SCBA chief condemns BCI directive against NALSAR graduates
      Supreme Court Bar Association president Vikas Singh has condemned the BCI directive withholding enrolment of 2026 NALSAR graduates with State Bar Councils. He termed the move illegal and disproportionate, urging the BCI to withdraw it immediately and allow graduates to enrol.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 10:22pm -
    • Telangana State Yoga Championship to be held in September
      The Telangana State Yoga Championship will be held in September, with competitions scheduled in sub-junior, junior and senior categories for participants from across the State. The championship assumes significance as the National Championship is scheduled to be held later this year.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 10:18pm -
    • RPF band performs patriotic musical show at Begumpet Railway Station
      The South Central Railway’s RPF band performed a musical show at Begumpet Railway Station as part of Independence Day celebrations. The band played patriotic and popular tunes to promote patriotism, especially among youth, after earlier performances at Kacheguda and Necklace Road.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 9:58pm -
    • Rajagopal Reddy targets Revanth over outsiders holding key posts
      Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy criticised the Revanth Reddy government over outsiders holding key positions, alleged corruption and contractors’ influence, and announced a fight on behalf of unemployed youth and students. He also questioned conditions imposed on Indiramma Housing beneficiaries.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 9:48pm -
    • Revanth Reddy admits lands being included in 22-A, assures government will address issues
      Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has assured landowners that no land will be lost if properties are wrongly included under the 22-A prohibited category. He said the government would exclude court-affected or government portions and allow eligible lands for registration.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 9:46pm -
    • Hyderabad businessman loses Rs 75 lakh in impersonation fraud
      A Hyderabad businessman was allegedly cheated of Rs 75 lakh after cyber fraudsters impersonated an acquaintance and arranged for cash to be sent to Ahmedabad. Police arrested Bharat Goswami after examining CCTV footage and are probing his alleged role.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 9:34pm -
    • Quash petitons must state if similar petitions filed earlier: Telangana High Court
      The Telangana High Court has directed its Registry to ensure criminal petitions seeking quashing of FIRs or final reports disclose details of earlier similar petitions. The order follows a case where an accused filed a second plea without disclosing the earlier petition.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 9:01pm -
    • PIB Hyderabad workshop seeks to dispel myths around organ donation
      PIB Hyderabad organised a Varta media workshop on organ donation, highlighting common myths and medical facts. Experts stressed the importance of donor families, public awareness and voluntary pledges, while NOTTO’s Jug Jug Jiyo campaign seeks to encourage organ donation.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 8:45pm -
    • BCI makes a ‘U turn’ on NALSAR graduates’ enrolment with State Bar Councils
      The Bar Council of India has rescinded its decision asking State Bar Councils not to enrol NALSAR’s 2026 graduates. The BCI said students should not suffer for alleged misconduct by others and sought a factual report from the university Vice-Chancellor.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 8:37pm -
    • Security tightened at Hyderabad airport ahead of Independence Day
      Security has been tightened at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad ahead of Independence Day celebrations. High-alert restrictions will remain in force until August 20, with visitor passes suspended and intensive checks of vehicles, passengers and airport premises.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 8:29pm -
    • Akan Hyderabad to host ‘Pay As You Please’ event for charity on August 15
      Akan Hyderabad will host its annual Aahvaanam initiative on August 15, offering gourmet dining and live music under a “Pay As You Please” model. Proceeds will benefit The Good Talk Factory Foundation and support accessibility, autism and skill-development initiatives.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 8:25pm -
    • Priest hands over 8 tolas gold found near Begumpet to Hyderabad police
      A Hyderabad priest set an example of honesty by handing over 8 tolas of gold jewellery he found near Begumpet Public School traffic signal to the police. CCTV footage helped trace the owner and the ornaments were returned.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 8:15pm -
    • BRS alleges Congress plotting to scrap Kalyana Lakshmi, Shaadi Mubarak
      BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar alleged that the Congress government was conspiring to scrap Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes. He questioned its failure to file a counter-affidavit and defend the welfare programmes in the High Court.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 8:11pm -
    • 27-year-old tribal man from Andhra undergoes rare mediastinal cancer surgery in Hyderabad
      A 27-year-old man from Konam village in Anakapalli district underwent surgery for a rare mediastinal cancer at Malla Reddy Narayana Multispeciality Hospital. Doctors performed a sternotomy to remove residual tumour tissue after chemotherapy, and discharged him in stable condition.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 7:48pm -
    • ITC Kakatiya Hyderabad to host Independence Day brunch featuring flavours from across India
      ITC Kakatiya will mark India’s 79th Independence Day with a special buffet brunch at Deccan Pavilion, curated by Chef Arvind Singh. The menu brings together regional dishes from Kashmir to Kerala, highlighting India’s diverse culinary traditions, ingredients and cooking styles.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 7:36pm -
    • Hyderabad police announce diversions at Necklace Rotary on Aug 14
      Hyderabad Traffic Police has announced diversions near Necklace Rotary on August 14 for the inauguration of the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule statue at Lake View Park. The diversions will begin at 2 p.m. and remain until the event concludes, depending on traffic conditions.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 7:30pm -
    • TIMS urged to prioritise local patients before chasing medical tourism
      The Telangana government’s move to carve out elite medical suites at TIMS, Sanathnagar, for foreign patients under a medical tourism initiative has drawn sharp criticism. Senior doctors and public health experts argue the plan undermines the institute’s original purpose of serving the poor and middle class.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 7:28pm -
    • Three months on, key suspects in Tanuja Ranjan murder yet to be arrested
      Three months after Tanuja Ranjan was murdered at her Jubilee Hills residence, the alleged mastermind and key suspects remain at large. Hyderabad police have arrested two suspects and recovered some stolen property, while efforts are underway to trace those believed to have fled Nepal.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 7:22pm -
    • ITC Kohenur celebrates India’s culinary diversity with two Independence Day experiences
      ITC Kohenur will celebrate Independence Day with two specially curated culinary experiences at Golconda Pavilion on August 15 and 16. Guests can savour South Indian delicacies and regional specialties from across India, highlighting the country’s rich culinary heritage and unity in diversity.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 7:16pm -
    • Nizam College students protest over hostel accommodation in Hyderabad
      Students at Hyderabad’s Nizam College staged a protest demanding hostel accommodation, alleging that rooms had not been allotted more than a month into the academic year. Nearly 1,000 students are reportedly seeking accommodation, while police prevented protesters from entering the Principal’s chamber.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:40pm -
    • Woman alleges online abuse, threats after family calls off marriage in Hyderabad
      A Hyderabad woman has alleged severe harassment, online abuse and threats from a man after her family called off their proposed marriage. She alleged that he took Rs 15 lakh, demanded dowry and later spread false claims about her on social media.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:38pm -
    • Former Telangana DPH Srinivasa Rao seeks hike in AYUSH doctors’ stipends
      Former Telangana DPH Dr G Srinivasa Rao has urged the State government to hike AYUSH doctors’ stipends and clear arrears, citing disparities with allopathy medicos. He also backed the ongoing protest by AYUSH house surgeons and postgraduates at Indira Park.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:33pm -
    • Hyderabad: Man booked for allegedly harassing woman with promise of IT Job
      Banjara Hills police have registered a case against a man accused of allegedly harassing a young woman after luring her with an IT job promise. The woman alleged that he threatened to share her private photographs and chats with her parents.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:28pm -
    • South Central Railway to run special trains between Charlapalli and Kottayam for Onam
      South Central Railway will operate special trains between Charlapalli and Kottayam to meet the additional passenger rush during Onam. The services will run on selected dates in August, with stops at several major stations and multiple coach classes for passengers.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:19pm -
    • Pocharam Srinivas Reddy defends remarks on Revanth Reddy government
      Banswada MLA Pocharam Srinivas Reddy has defended his criticism of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s administration, saying he only spoke the truth. He denied any political motive, backed development works by both BRS and Congress governments in his constituency.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:15pm -
    • BRS opposes Government decision to auction land near Durgam Cheruvu
      The Telangana Government plans to auction 10.63 acres at Panmaktha village in Raidurg near Durgam Cheruvu. BRS leader T Harish Rao opposed the proposed auctions, citing alleged heritage, ownership, Waqf and legal disputes over the land.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 6:06pm -
    • NIMS Neurosurgeon Dr Thirumal Yerragunta selected as Scientist-in-Residence at UCF
      NIMS neurosurgeon Dr Thirumal Yerragunta has been selected as a Scientist-in-Residence at the University of Central Florida. During his week-long residency, he will interact with faculty and students, discuss neurosurgery and AI in healthcare, and explore academic collaborations.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 4:00pm -
    • Junior NTR discharged from KIMS Hospitals after successful shoulder surgery
      Actor Junior NTR has been discharged from KIMS Hospitals in Secunderabad after undergoing successful arthroscopic shoulder surgery. He is doing well and will begin rehabilitation under medical supervision. The actor had sustained the injury in late July.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 3:50pm -
    • BikeWo, Hala Mobility sign MoU to deploy 1,000 EVs
      BikeWo Green Tech has signed an MoU with Hyderabad-based Hala Mobility to explore EV fleet deployment and management. The companies plan an initial deployment of around 1,000 vehicles, with an ambition to scale the fleet to 10,000 vehicles over three years.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 3:42pm -
    • H-CITI works: Over 30% of flyovers, underpass completed in Gachibowli
      More than 30 per cent of civil works under the H-CITI project have been completed at IIIT and Khajaguda junctions in Gachibowli. The project includes three flyovers and an underpass, while construction has caused traffic disruptions. CMC targets April 2027 completion.
      - 1 day ago 13 Aug 26, 3:36pm -
    • Naga Panchami 2026: PFA, GHSPCA appeals to public to stop cruelty against snakes
      Ahead of Naga Panchami on August 17, the PFA, GHSPCA has urged people to stop cruelty against snakes in the name of religious practices. It warned about illegal capture, injuries, starvation and harmful handling, and appealed to citizens to report such cases.
      - 2 days ago 13 Aug 26, 3:17pm -
    • Mahindra University sets up India’s second HackerFab for semiconductor talent
      Mahindra University has launched India’s second HackerFab, a student-led open-source semiconductor fabrication facility. The initiative will give students hands-on experience in designing and developing low-cost fabrication tools while helping strengthen India’s technical talent and capabilities in semiconductor manufacturing.
      - 2 days ago 13 Aug 26, 2:56pm -