- newMega job fair to be held in Hyderabad on December 16
A mega job fair will be organised in Hyderabad on December 16 at Masab Tank, offering employment opportunities across sectors including pharma, healthcare, IT, education and banking. SSC-qualified candidates can attend free on-spot interviews
- 12 mins ago 13 Dec 25, 3:42pm - - newFood poisoning cases show ‘Vision 2047 has become Poison 2047’: Harish Rao
BRS MLA T. Harish Rao slammed Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Rahul Gandhi over repeated food poisoning incidents in government schools, alleging negligence and poor food quality, after visiting affected students undergoing treatment in Hyderabad.
- 2 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 1:35pm - - newKTR unveils unique handloom shawl featuring QR code on Telangana history
BRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao unveiled a QR code-embedded handloom shawl in Hyderabad, showcasing Telangana’s heritage and development. Woven by Sircilla weaver Nalla Vijay Kumar, the shawl blends tradition with digital innovation.
- 3 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 1:02pm - - newIIT Hyderabad to host 58th inter-IIT sports meet
IIT Hyderabad will host the 58th Inter-IIT Sports Meet 2025 at its Kandi campus in Sangareddy from December 14. Over 4,500 students, faculty and staff from 23 IITs will participate in multiple sporting events.
- 3 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 1:02pm - - newWatch: Tiger movement near coal mines keeps officials on tenterhooks in Mancherial
The movement of a migrant tiger near coal mines in Mancherial district has kept forest and SCCL officials on high alert. Extensive safety measures, including CCTV camera traps and joint patrols, have been put in place to protect both miners and the animal.
- 4 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 11:31am - - newGram panchayat ward member murdered in Vikarabad, wife held
A gram panchayat ward member was allegedly murdered by his wife at Mominpet in Vikarabad district. The victim, recently elected unanimously, was found dead at his house. Police have registered a murder case and begun investigation.
- 5 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 11:13am - - newOperation Sindoor continues despite ebb in intensity: CDS Anil Chauhan
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said Operation Sindoor continues despite a reduction in operational intensity. Reviewing the Combined Graduation Parade at the Air Force Academy in Hyderabad, he stressed jointness, self-reliance and innovation as key pillars of India’s military future.
- 5 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 11:05am - - newSarpanch candidate suffers heart attack day before polling in Medak
A sarpanch candidate suffered a heart attack at Jangarai village in Medak district on Friday night, a day before polling. The BRS-supported candidate was shifted to a Hyderabad hospital, where his condition is reported to be critical.
- 6 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 9:58am - - newRahul Gandhi to attend Messi-friendly football match in Hyderabad
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will attend a friendly football match featuring Lionel Messi during the GOAT India Tour event at Hyderabad’s RGI Cricket Stadium. The event will include a short exhibition match and tight security arrangements.
- 6 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 9:47am - - new13-year-old girl feared kidnapped in Hyderabad’s Falaknuma
A 13-year-old girl, Shifa Khan, is feared to have been kidnapped after she went missing from Falaknuma in Hyderabad. Police have registered a kidnapping case and appealed to the public for information to trace and rescue her.
- 6 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 9:25am - - newMessi Match in Hyderabad: Here are map coordinates for 34 designated parking zones around Uppal Stadium
Heading for the Uppal stadium to watch Messi football match. Know where to park your vehicle. Here are the map coordinates for parking on Saturday
- 8 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 8:18am - - newBoy thrashed to death by step father in Bandlaguda
A minor boy died after allegedly being assaulted by his stepfather at Bandlaguda in Hyderabad. The child suffered severe injuries after being beaten and thrown to the ground and later succumbed during treatment. Police have registered a case.
- 8 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 8:14am - - newMalla Reddy Narayana Hospital surgeons treat rare cancer case
MRNH surgeons successfully treated a 53-year-old man diagnosed with a rare combination of gallbladder cancer, bile duct abnormalities and liver cirrhosis. A high-risk surgery involving bile duct excision and reconstruction was performed, with hospital leaders praising the team’s effort
- 15 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 12:54am - - newGHMC to accept objections, suggestions on delimitation during holidays
GHMC will continue accepting objections and suggestions on ward delimitation even during the weekend, with help desks operating at the head office, Circle offices and 27 ULBs. A total of 280 representations were received on the second day
- 15 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 12:45am - - newBVB Atmakuri Rama Rao School hosts spirited Sports Day
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Atmakuri Rama Rao School held its Annual Sports Day themed ‘Synchrony’, featuring a march past, torch lighting, Fit India drills, and athletic events. Distinguished guests attended, and achievers at various levels were felicitated
- 15 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 12:39am -
- newBJP stages protest at Singareni office against funding for Messi football event
BJP leaders staged a protest at the SCCL office in Hyderabad, alleging that the State government was diverting Rs 100 crore for an exhibition match featuring CM Revanth Reddy and Lionel Messi. They accused the government of misusing public funds and neglecting SCCL workers
- 15 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 12:30am - - newPipeline leak disrupts drinking water supply in Hyderabad
A major leak on the Manjeera Phase-II 1500 mm PSC pumping main at Rudraram disrupted water supply to several Hyderabad localities on Friday. HMWSSB teams began emergency repairs, with normal supply expected to be restored by Saturday afternoon
- 16 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 12:20am - - newRBI report confirms BRS-era reforms transformed Telangana’s economy
RBI data for 2024-25 shows Telangana achieved sharp economic and agricultural growth between 2014-15 and 2023-24 under BRS governance. Per capita income nearly tripled, irrigation expanded, and foodgrain output surged, highlighting a decade of sustained public investment and rural transformation
- 16 hours ago 13 Dec 25, 12:13am - - newHyderabad to host Lionel Messi for GOAT Cup festival
Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour 2025 will be high on glamour but low on football action. Unlike his 2011 visit, this promotional roadshow spans Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Delhi, featuring fashion events, celebrity matches and meetings with leaders
- 16 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 11:47pm - - newNakum’s century powers Saurashtra in Vijay Merchant Trophy
Swaritsinh Nakum struck a fine century to help Saurashtra post 245 against Hyderabad on the opening day of the Vijay Merchant Trophy under-16 second-round match at Mulapadu. Hyderabad replied with 64 for three at stumps, with Satvik scoring 35
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 11:21pm - - newHyderabad crushes Mumbai with nine-wicket win in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Hyderabad defeated Mumbai by nine wickets in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League Group B match at Pune. Mohd Siraj and Chama Milind starred with the ball, while Aman Rao and Tanmay Agarwal powered the chase with a 127-run stand
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 11:19pm - - newRetired Employees Association felicitates Srinivas for World Cup carrom success
The Retired Employees Association of State Bank of Hyderabad felicitated K Srinivas for winning silver in men’s singles at the World Cup Carrom Championship in Maldives. Srinivas also won two gold medals in team and doubles, and a bronze in Swiss League
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 11:10pm - - newTelangana skaters win five medals at national roller-skating championship
Telangana skaters bagged five medals at the National Roller-Skating Championship in Visakhapatnam. Mokshit Ram Reddy won gold and silver, Raddhe Loya secured silver, and Kamenani Shank Reddy earned a medal in skateboarding. All train under SATG coach Jitender Gupta
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 11:07pm - - newAmit Kumar tops Indian Olympic round at NTPC archery nationals
Amit Kumar topped the men’s Indian Olympic round with a set score of seven at the NTPC Senior National Archery Championship in Hyderabad. Ravi Rajesh and Vikas Kumar finished second and third, while Chhattisgarh and Assam impressed in team events
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 10:30pm - - newAlankrit Rapole to lead Hyderabad in Cooch Behar Trophy
Alankrit Rapole will captain Hyderabad in the Cooch Behar Trophy under-19 fifth round match against Saurashtra at Rajkot from December 16 to 19. The squad includes Vikash Gupta, Syed Mohd Hussain and Shrey Singh, with five players named as reserves
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 10:28pm - - newCongress braces for second phase of panchayat polls amid setbacks, public anger
As second-phase gram panchayat polling approaches, Congress leaders face voter anger and internal discomfort after setbacks in key villages during the first phase. With 3,911 sarpanch posts at stake on Sunday, protests erupted again as villagers questioned unfulfilled poll promises
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 10:26pm - - newTCA accuses HCA of irregularities in under-14 cricket selections
The Telangana Cricket Association criticised the Hyderabad Cricket Association for violating High Court orders and BCCI directives during the under-14 selections. TCA alleged mismanagement, lack of facilities and unfair trials, while announcing plans for the Telangana Premier League and Telangana Gold Cup
- 17 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 10:26pm - - newRamesh enters semifinal of senior national tennis championship
G Ramesh defeated Hemanshu in the 45 years & above singles quarterfinal of the GVK-AISTA Senior National Tennis Championship at LB Stadium, Hyderabad. Players across age categories advanced, with strong wins recorded in the 35, 55, 65 and 70 years sections
- 18 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 10:24pm - - new‘Akhanda 2’ premieres: Telangana High Court raps State, BookMyShow; issues contempt notices
Telangana HC initiated contempt proceedings against Home Department Secretary CV Anand and BookMyShow CEO Ashish Hemrajani after ‘Akhanda 2’ premiere shows were screened despite an interim suspension. The bench directed both to file explanations ahead of the next hearing
- 19 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 9:18pm - - newSajjanar warns transgender groups against extortion in Hyderabad
City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar warned transgender groups against forced money collection after rising complaints of harassment in Hyderabad. At a meeting in Ameerpet, officials assured firm action on violations and promised support for community members seeking dignity and welfare benefits.
- 19 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:38pm - - newGram panchayat poll setback: Stung Congress blames BRS-BJP ‘pact’
After BRS-backed candidates won key sarpanch and ward member posts in the first phase of gram panchayat polls, TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud blamed a ‘secret pact’ between BRS and BJP, defended Congress MLAs, and dismissed politicisation of Messi football match
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:24pm - - newHyderabad shuttlers Arjun and Achutaditya shine with 4 international badminton medals
Hyderabad shuttlers Arjun Reddy and Achutaditya Rao won four international medals — gold in Mexico, silver in Trinidad & Tobago and Zambia, and bronze in South Africa. For Arjun, it marked a triumphant return to professional badminton after a decade-long break
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:24pm - - newDrug offenders in Hyderabad to be monitored like history sheeters: CP Sajjanar
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar said drug offenders will be monitored like history sheeters. The city police are strengthening H-NEW with new teams and conducting monthly inter-agency meetings to track drug networks, foreign national involvement and courier-based smuggling.
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:22pm - - newSBI Hyderabad Circle launches SBI Home Loans Mega Property Expo campaign
The 7th edition of SBI Home Loans Mega Property Expo is scheduled from December 19 to 21 at HITEX
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:19pm - - newCyberabad cybercrime police arrest eleven in bank account rental fraud cases
Cyberabad Cybercrime Police cracked five cases in one week and arrested eleven offenders linked to organised networks renting bank accounts to cybercriminals. Courts issued 319 refund orders, helping victims recover Rs 1.36 crore. Police urged citizens not to share accounts or KYC details
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:12pm - - newNagarjuna and Sreeleela inaugurate Kalyan Jewellers showroom in Punjagutta
Kalyan Jewellers opened a new showroom in Begumpet, inaugurated by actors Nagarjuna and Sreeleela. The store features signature collections, exclusive launch offers and BIS hallmarked jewellery. The company said the showroom will enhance customer experience while reinforcing its commitment to trust and transparency.
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 8:10pm - - newFood poisoning cases at govt schools continue unabated, 60 students fall ill in latest episode
In the latest episode of such incidents, 60 students fall ill after consuming food in their respective schools
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 7:46pm - - new2,500 police personnel to man Messi GOAT Tour Hyderabad match
The deployment includes law and order units, traffic police, TSSP/AR platoons, Octopus teams, Mounted Police and specialised wings
- 20 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 7:26pm - - newNIMS employee appointed as vice-president of the Society of Indian Radiographers
The SIR assigned MA Waris the prestigious responsibility in recognition of his extensive experience, dedication, and leadership skills in the field of radiography
- 21 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 7:15pm - - newIMD-Hyderabad extends cold wave warning to 13 Telangana districts
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad has extended the cold wave warning to 13 districts in Telangana, with minimum temperatures expected to fall by 3 to 4 degree Celsius. Extreme cold wave conditions are likely to continue till Sunday, December 14.
- 21 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 7:13pm - - newCity’s vertical rise takes centre stage at FESA 2025
Senior government officials, developers, consultants and technology leaders focused on strengthening life-safety standards for the city’s growing high-rise ecosystem during the event
- 21 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 7:02pm - - newHyderabad Cybercrime cops recover Rs 6.25 lakh in two APK fraud cases
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police recovered nearly Rs 6.20 lakh in two cases of online fraud after victims reported within the ‘golden hour’. Fake APKs accessed OTPs and credit card details. Officials urged citizens to use official app stores and report suspicious transactions
- 21 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 6:34pm - - newI was not aware of Akhanda-2 ticket price hike, says Telangana Cinematography minister
Telangana cinematography minister Komatireddy Venkat Redd put the blame squarely on officials for issuing an order hiking the Akhanda - 2 ticket prices. He says he was not aware of the order being given
- 22 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 5:47pm - - newHyderabad: FIR filed after men caught biting goat during sacrifice
Animal activists from SAFI and PETA India facilitated the registration of an FIR at the Bollaram Police Station after men were seen biting a goat’s neck during a public sacrifice. The FIR invokes sections under BNS, TABSP Act, and PCA Act
- 22 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 5:45pm - - newSouth Central Railway extends special trains for Sankranti festival season
South Central Railway has extended special trains to handle passenger rush during the Winter and Sankranti festival season. Additional services will operate on routes including Secunderabad–Anakapalle, Hyderabad–Gorakhpur and Machilipatnam–Ajmer, with halts at major stations across several States
- 22 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 5:37pm - - newKhandani Rajdhani returns to Hyderabad with new Lakeshore Mall outlet
Khandani Rajdhani returns to Hyderabad with a new Lakeshore Mall outlet, offering authentic Gujarati and Rajasthani thalis curated by Maharaj Bhawar Singh. Guests can enjoy unlimited seasonal favourites, from Surti Undhiyu to Gajar Halwa, in a contemporary dining space
- 23 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 4:49pm - - newSpecial seminar to honour Guru Tegh Bahadur’s 350th martyrdom on December 14
RSS Telangana, in association with all Gurudwaras of the state, will hold the 350th Shaheedi Samagam on December 14 at Jal Vihar, Hyderabad, commemorating Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji and the supreme sacrifices of Bhai Mati Das, Bhai Sati Das, and Bhai Dayala Ji
- 23 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 4:29pm - - newOne in ten adolescents in Telangana is now pre-diabetic
New surveys show a sharp rise in diabetes and pre-diabetes among adolescents in Telangana, with growing obesity levels and poor physical activity. Health experts and NIN are calling for stricter controls and health taxes on sugary drinks and high-fat, high-sugar foods
- 24 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 4:15pm - - newAfzalgunj tense as GHMC demolishes footpath encroachments
Tension prevailed in Afzalgunj as GHMC officials, backed by police, demolished footpath encroachments following High Court orders. Shopkeepers and AIMIM supporters protested the operation, claiming they received no notice. Police eventually restored order and the demolition was completed
- 24 hours ago 12 Dec 25, 4:04pm - - Ozempic launched in India as Novo Nordisk rolls out weekly diabetes drug
Novo Nordisk has launched its once-weekly diabetes and weight-management drug Ozempic in India. The semaglutide-based GLP-1 agonist improves glycaemic control, supports weight loss and may reduce cardiovascular and kidney risks. Prices start at Rs 8,800 per month for the lowest dose
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 3:53pm - - Food poisoning in Hyderabad residential school leaves 16 students ill
Sixteen students of the Telangana Minority Residential School in Tilak Nagar fell ill after having dinner on Thursday. They developed nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea and were shifted to Government Hospital King Koti. Doctors said all students are stable and recovering.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 3:19pm - - Young Entrepreneurs Summit 2025 postponed at the last minute, ‘unforeseen circumstances’ cited
The Young Entrepreneurs Summit 2025, scheduled for December 12–14 at HITEX, Hyderabad, has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Over 40 speakers, 300 exhibitors, and 30 workshops were affected. Organisers apologised, while BRS criticised the State government for the cancellation.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 1:13pm - - Telangana government allows school students’ tour to Ramoji Film City amid past outing restrictions
Telangana government has permitted government school students to visit Ramoji Film City at Rs.1,000 per student, including lunch and campus attractions. Teachers have questioned the decision, citing past restrictions on school outings after accidents and the Beas River tragedy in 2014.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 12:50pm - - Hyderabad: Former SIB chief Prabhakar Rao surrenders before SIT in phone-tapping case
Former SIB chief T. Prabhakar Rao surrendered before the Jubilee Hills Police following Supreme Court directions in the alleged phone-tapping case. The SIT has begun questioning him and is expected to submit a progress report to the apex court by December 19.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 11:47am - - Telangana to challenge Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar Project in Supreme Court
The Telangana government will file objections in the Supreme Court against the Polavaram–Nallamalasagar project, citing submergence risks and violations of inter-State agreements. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi will lead the legal fight, with key meetings scheduled in New Delhi on Saturday.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 10:52am - - Andhra Pradesh MLC briefly detained during illegal party on Hyderabad outskirts
Cyberabad SOT raided The Pendent farmhouse in Moinabad and stopped an unauthorised late night liquor party allegedly hosted by an Andhra Pradesh MLC and his partner. Police seized liquor and hookah equipment and booked the farmhouse owner and organiser. Investigation continues
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 10:04am - - Cold wave grips Telangana with Hyderabad hitting season low of 6.3 degrees
Hyderabad recorded its coldest morning with temperatures dropping to 6.3 degrees in Gachibowli and 7.1 in Moula Ali. The severe cold wave disrupted early routines, with activity resuming only after 9 am as temperatures rose slightly.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 9:55am - - Hyderabad: Film Nagar tuition teacher booked for branding child with heated spoon
A seven year old boy from OU Colony sustained multiple burn injuries after his Film Nagar tuition teacher allegedly branded him with a heated spoon. His parents filed a complaint. Police registered a case, sent the child for medical evaluation and began an ongoing investigation.
- 1 day ago 12 Dec 25, 9:04am - - ‘Akhanda 2’: Telangana High Court suspends State govt memo for hiked ticket rates
Telangana HC suspended the State government’s memo permitting higher ticket rates and a special premiere show for ‘Akhanda 2’. The judge criticised repeated violations of earlier court orders and directed that no enhanced-price tickets be sold. Further hearing is on Friday
- 2 days ago 12 Dec 25, 1:03am - - PM Modi reprimands Telangana BJP MPs, calls for stronger grassroots effort
PM Narendra Modi reportedly reprimanded Telangana BJP MPs during a review meeting in New Delhi, expressing displeasure over poor coordination and weak organisational performance. He instructed leaders to strengthen ground-level activity, highlight Central schemes and intensify campaigns against the State government
- 2 days ago 12 Dec 25, 12:48am - - Night, holiday duties for TGSWREIS teachers until Sankranti vacation
Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society will enforce night and holiday duties for teachers only until Sankranti vacation following protests. TGSWREIS assured teachers that additional responsibilities will end before Sankranti, with phased protests planned if assurances are unmet
- 2 days ago 12 Dec 25, 12:21am - - Govt doctors flag delays in salaries, administrative breakdown in TVVP
Telangana Government Doctors Association has raised alarm over delayed salaries and lack of administrative leadership in the Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad. With DCHS posts vacant and key decisions pending, healthcare services and staff morale are reportedly taking a severe hit
- 2 days ago 11 Dec 25, 11:57pm - - Kiron advances in GVK-AISTA Senior National Tennis Championship in Hyderabad
DRC Kiron of Advantage Tennis Academy defeated Surya Teja 9-0 in the 35 years & above singles second round of the GVK-AISTA Senior National Tennis Championship at LB Stadium, Hyderabad. The tournament saw competitive matches across 35+, 45+, 55+, 65+ and 70+ categories
- 2 days ago 11 Dec 25, 11:49pm - - Sujata Mandi tops first round at NTPC Senior National Archery Championship
Sujata Mandi of West Bengal scored 313 points to lead the women’s 50 m event in the NTPC Senior National Archery Championship at Hyderabad Public School. Chhattisgarh’s Chandi Sahu and Manipur’s Okram Naomi Chanu finished second and third respectively
- 2 days ago 11 Dec 25, 11:47pm - - All Stars face Credicon Mavericks in Hyderabad Pickleball League final
The Hyderabad Pickleball League will see All Stars take on Credicon Mavericks in the final at The League, Financial District. The championship night will feature Lucky Ali’s halftime show, community celebrations, and actor Sushanth’s All Stars aiming for the title
- 2 days ago 11 Dec 25, 11:36pm -