- newHyderabad: Burglars steal around 1 kg of gold jewellery from export firm’s office in Banjara Hills
Burglars allegedly stole around 1 kg of gold jewellery from the office of Guru Krupa Exports in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills after breaking in through a washroom window. Police registered a case and are examining CCTV footage to identify and trace the suspects.
- 1 hour ago 20 Jul 26, 10:18am - - newHyderabad: Man ends life by hanging, pistol and ammunition recovered
A 36-year-old construction company employee, T Venkata Rao, died by suicide at his rented residence in Hyderabad’s Dundigal. Police investigating the case recovered a pistol and three bullets from his room, raising questions about the weapon’s origin and circumstances
- 2 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 9:50am - - newFrom Cowrie to Crypto: 5,000 years of money—one trick that destroyed every system
But one thing survived all of it. One thing that every central bank in the world is quietly accumulating — while publicly calling it irrelevant. That which cannot be manufactured.
- 10 hours ago 20 Jul 26, 1:16am - - newAshwath, Vedha Ashritha claim butterfly doubles at State swimming meet
A Ashwath and G Vedha Ashritha emerged as double gold medallists in the butterfly events at the Telangana State Sub-Junior and Junior Inter-District Swimming Championship. Ashwath won the boys’ 50m and 100m butterfly races, while Vedha dominated the girls’ events
- 14 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 10:11pm - - newFirouzja stays ahead as Round 4 ends in draws at Chennai Grand Masters
Alireza Firouzja maintained a half-point lead over Arjun Erigaisi after all four Round 4 matches ended in draws at the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026. More than 500 fans attended the event, where Viswanathan Anand made the ceremonial first move
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:47pm - - newNRAI amends Constitution to align with National Sports Governance Act
The National Rifle Association of India has amended its Constitution to align with the National Sports Governance Act, 2025. The reforms introduce stronger governance measures, athlete welfare mechanisms and dispute resolution systems while reinforcing transparency and accountability in sports administration
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:43pm - - newAnnual Jagannatha Ratha Yatra celebrated with devotion in Hyderabad
Hundreds of devotees participated in the annual Jagannatha Ratha Yatra organised by the Hare Krishna Movement at Kokapet. The procession featured the ceremonial chariot of Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra, accompanied by sankirtans, prasadam distribution and devotional programmes
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:39pm - - newDempo Goa Challengers edge PBG Pune Jaguars to stay unbeaten
Bernadette Szocs and Syndrela Das guided Dempo Goa Challengers to a thrilling 8-7 victory over PBG Pune Jaguars in Ultimate Table Tennis Season 7. The win extended Goa's unbeaten run, while U Mumba TT clinched the Dream UTT Juniors title
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:33pm - - newNavyabharati Global School promotes chess ahead of International Chess Day
Ahead of International Chess Day, Navyabharati Global School organised a simultaneous chess exhibition featuring FIDE-rated player Manoj Kumar Vittapu against 10 students. The initiative aimed to promote chess among schoolchildren and encourage strategic thinking and discipline in Nizamabad
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:29pm - - newTelangana Diaspora celebrates Bonalu in Bahrain
The Telangana NRI community in Bahrain celebrated Bonalu with traditional rituals, Bonam offerings and Potharaju performances. The event, organised by the Telugu Kala Samiti, brought together Telangana families to pray for peace, prosperity and the preservation of their cultural heritage
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:26pm - - newWomen receive skill certificates under ‘Gift a Smile’ initiative
Around 500 women received certificates after completing free tailoring and beautician training under the 'Gift a Smile' initiative organised by the Telangana Women's Association. BRS leaders highlighted the importance of skill development and women's economic empowerment during the programme
- 15 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:23pm - - newRevanth Reddy directs Congress leaders to prioritise SIR campaign over party office visits
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed Congress leaders to avoid Gandhi Bhavan until August 3 and focus on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign in the districts. He warned that nominated posts would not be given to inactive leaders and stressed accountability of in‑charge ministers and MPs in supervising the exercise.
- 16 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 8:04pm - - newTalasani Srinivas Yadav flags off BRS campaign vehicles for SIR awareness drive
BRS leaders launched campaign vehicles in Jubilee Hills constituency to raise awareness about the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Hyderabad. Former Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav flagged off the vehicles, which will tour localities until August 3.
- 16 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 7:55pm - - newHyderabad Basketball Association announces Under-13 and Under-16 League
The Hyderabad District Basketball Association will organise the Sub-Junior and Youth League 2026 for boys and girls from July 20 at YMCA, Secunderabad. Around 350 players attended the coaching camp, with 18 teams selected across four competition categories
- 16 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 7:42pm - - newIPS trainee booked for sexually harassing batchmate at Hyderabad police academy
An IPS trainee at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing and assaulting a fellow woman trainee. The accused, Uday Krishna Reddy, is alleged to have sent abusive messages, intimidated her, and physically assaulted her.
- 16 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 7:18pm -
- newTRSMA urges probe into leak of financial data from private schools
The Telangana Recognised School Managements Association (TRSMA) has raised concerns over the confidentiality of financial data after the School Education Department directed private schools to submit annual administration reports and audited accounts.
- 17 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 6:57pm - - newH-FAST raids six food establishments in Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy over safety violations
The H-FAST team raided six food establishments in Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy, detecting violations including unhygienic conditions, reused cooking oil, artificial colours, expired products and poor sanitation. Six persons were apprehended and handed over to Food Safety Officers for further action.
- 17 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 6:21pm - - newTelangana’s new EHS may face hurdles over hospital reimbursement rates
Telangana's new Employees Health Scheme has been launched with digital health cards and a centralised portal, but private hospitals warn that low reimbursement rates and pending dues could lead to delays in treatment unless the government revises the pricing structure
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 6:11pm - - newSouth Central Railway to run special trains between Kacheguda and Tiruchanur
The South Central Railway will operate special trains between Kacheguda and Tiruchanur on July 23 and 24 to clear the passenger rush. The trains will stop at several stations, including Malkajgiri, Nalgonda, Guntur, Nellore and Renigunta, in both directions.
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:55pm - - newGovt plans overhaul of irrigation debt to raise fresh loans
The Telangana government has begun restructuring loans raised by irrigation corporations and is exploring new revenue sources to reduce financial pressure. Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said refinancing loans could save nearly Rs 250 crore annually without burdening farmers
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:41pm - - newBNI Hyderabad becomes first region globally to launch two chapters simultaneously
BNI Hyderabad has become the first BNI region globally to launch two new chapters simultaneously. The launch of BNI Alpha and BNI Affinity brought together 102 founding members and 80 visitors, with the chapters exchanging over 500 referrals before the event.
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:40pm - - newBRS MLC Sravan condemns Revanth’s remarks against KCR
BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for his remarks against K Chandrashekhar Rao, alleging they were intended to divert attention from governance failures. He also accused the Congress government of failing on employment, investments and other key public issues
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:35pm - - newHyderabad Muslims offer Salat al-Istisqa prayers seeking rain amid dry spell
Muslims across Hyderabad offered Salat al-Istisqa prayers at several locations on Sunday, seeking rainfall amid dry conditions and water scarcity. Congregations were held at Dargah Ujale Shah and Abbas Stadium, while another prayer gathering has been announced at Masab Tank.
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:30pm - - newSambhuti Learning, Prosical Technologies sign MoU to integrate AI reading assessment tool
Hyderabad-based Sambhuti Learning and Prosical Language Technologies have signed an MoU to integrate TARA, an IIT Bombay-developed AI-powered oral reading fluency assessment technology, into VidyaBuddhi. The partnership aims to help teachers monitor reading skills, identify learning gaps and provide targeted interventions.
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:25pm - - newMANUU offers Civil Services coaching for minorities, SCs, STs and women
Maulana Azad National Urdu University has invited applications for Civil Services examination coaching for minority communities, SCs, STs and women. The university has also opened admissions to a part-time M.Tech programme in Computer Science and Engineering (AI and ML).
- 18 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:20pm - - new22-year-old dies by suicide in Secunderabad amid gaming app-related financial losses
A 22-year-old man was found dead at his residence in Tirumalagiri, Secunderabad, on Sunday. Police suspect that financial losses linked to his alleged addiction to a gaming application may have contributed to his death. An investigation is underway.
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:06pm - - newJapan Open title gives P V Sindhu timely boost before World Championships
P V Sindhu ended her title drought by winning the Japan Open, defeating reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi on her home court. The victory marks a significant comeback for the double Olympic medallist ahead of next month's World Championships in Delhi
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:01pm - - newTelangana SIR: How to correct errors in electoral roll after submitting enumeration form
Telangana voters who discover mistakes in their SIR enumeration forms can seek corrections through the prescribed Election Commission procedure. They may submit Form 8 with supporting documents after scrutiny, while BLOs advise electors to verify all details carefully before submitting original forms.
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 5:00pm - - newMass voter shifts leave Hyderabad BLOs struggling to deliver enumeration forms
Hyderabad BLOs are facing difficulties distributing enumeration forms as many voters have shifted homes without updating their electoral addresses. Landlords are refusing forms meant for former tenants, while over 11.52 lakh voters across 15 Assembly constituencies have been marked absent, shifted or dead.
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 4:52pm - - newAndhra Pradesh continues to produce top chess talent, say coaches
Ahead of International Chess Day, coaches say Andhra Pradesh continues to produce outstanding chess talent, with several Grandmasters, International Masters and Woman International Masters emerging from the State. Visakhapatnam, in particular, has become a major centre for chess training and development
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 4:49pm - - newUneasy calm prevails in Bahadurguda after farmers’ protest over 650 acres
Heavy police deployment continued in Bahadurguda village after clashes between farmers and officials over the proposed takeover of 650 acres for a bullet train project. The BRS backed the protesting farmers, while officials completed fencing the identified land
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 4:44pm - - newNITI Aayog Index flags Telangana’s slide, but endorses BRS-era TS-iPASS model
NITI Aayog's first Investment Friendliness Index ranks Telangana 13th despite recognising TS-iPASS as a national best practice in industrial approvals. The report highlights the State's strong regulatory framework but shows it trailing several major States in overall investment competitiveness
- 19 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 4:41pm - - newKomatireddy Rajgopal Reddy alleges discrimination against original Congress leaders in Telangana
Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy alleged that original Congress leaders in Telangana are being sidelined and harassed by turncoats. He urged the party leadership to protect loyal workers, claiming turncoat leaders were discriminating against long-time Congress members in appointments and organisational matters.
- 20 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 4:00pm - - newKT Rama Rao calls for promoting artists and writers at Cartoonist Sekhar Memorial Awards 2026
BRS working president KT Rama Rao said India needs Mahatma Gandhi's values of harmony and mutual respect while stressing the importance of supporting artists and writers. Speaking at the Cartoonist Sekhar Memorial Awards 2026, he assured support for expanding the annual event.
- 20 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 3:55pm - - newHyderabad Police seize drugs worth Rs 22.17 crore in year-long crackdown
Hyderabad City Police registered 563 NDPS cases and seized narcotics worth Rs 22.17 crore between June 2025 and June 2026. The anti-drug drive targeted supply networks, strengthened screening of drug users and expanded rehabilitation efforts with support from multiple agencies
- 20 hours ago 19 Jul 26, 3:34pm - - Hyderabad: 17-year-old boy beaten to death in Old City
A 17-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death by unidentified assailants in Hyderabad's Kalapather area after being lured out by a phone call. Police registered a murder case, launched an investigation, and are examining CCTV footage to identify the suspects
- 1 day ago 19 Jul 26, 9:33am - - Hyderabad: Twin fire incidents trigger panic, no casualties reported
Two separate fire incidents in Hyderabad, at a footwear godown in Shastripuram and an apartment in Mehdipatnam, were brought under control without casualties. Firefighters prevented the flames from spreading, while authorities launched investigations into the causes, including a suspected short circuit
- 1 day ago 19 Jul 26, 9:26am - - Rewind: From Ramappa to the forgotten Ganapuram Kota Gullu
Just a few kilometres from Ramappa, Ganapuram Kota Gullu, one of Telangana's least-known archaeological treasures, preserves Kakatiya grandeur and the fading echoes of a worldview that embraced both the sacred and the sensual
- 1 day ago 19 Jul 26, 12:27am - - Samyukta Karthikeyan wins three gold medals at Telangana State Swimming Championship
Samyukta Karthikeyan of Ranga Reddy emerged the standout performer at the Telangana State Sub-Junior and Junior Inter-District Swimming Championship, clinching three gold medals in the 50m breaststroke, 50m freestyle and 100m freestyle events at the GMC Balayogi Sports Complex
- 1 day ago 19 Jul 26, 12:19am - - KGRCET marks 15th Graduation Day; Chief guest stresses leadership, innovation
KG Reddy College of Engineering & Technology (KGRCET), Hyderabad, celebrated its 15th Graduation Day with students, faculty, alumni, and guests in attendance. Chief guest Sunil Sathyavolu of Microsoft Solutions urged graduates to focus on leadership, adaptability, ethics, and continuous learning.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 11:15pm - - Video of a woman atop moving car near RGI Airport leads to police case
Hyderabad Traffic Police booked two persons after a video of a woman sitting on the roof of a moving car near RGI Airport went viral. The vehicle was found to have an unauthorised open-top modification, prompting police to register a case.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 11:09pm - - CSI MLRIT hosts AI Conclave 2026 on responsible enterprise AI
The CSI MLRIT Student Chapter, in collaboration with CSI Hyderabad Chapter, inaugurated CSI AI Day 2026 with a conclave on responsible and enterprise AI at MLRIT, Hyderabad.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 10:53pm - - IIT-H gold medallist surprises mother with birthday poster at convocation
An IIT-Hyderabad gold medallist created a touching moment at the institute’s convocation by displaying a poster wishing his mother a happy birthday before receiving his medal. Panaganti Gunashekhar Reddy, who lost his father last year, moved the audience and dignitaries with the gesture.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 10:37pm - - Child kidnapped from Lingampally pavement rescued, police bust child trafficking racket
Cyberabad police rescued a three-year-old girl allegedly kidnapped from outside Lingampalli Railway Station and arrested three persons accused of running an illegal child trafficking and adoption network. The operation exposed an organised nexus involving intermediaries and childless couples.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 10:17pm - - Hyderabad cops uncover child marriage after harassment complaint
Authorities in Hyderabad uncovered a child marriage involving a 15-year-old girl after her mother lodged a harassment complaint. Police have booked the husband, parents and others for facilitating the illegal wedding.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 9:46pm - - Traffic diversions announced for elevated corridor works in Saidabad
Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced diversions between Saidabad Junction and Yadagiri Theatre from July 18 to 21 due to elevated corridor construction. Considering the inconvenience of commuters, alternative routes have been provided for different categories of vehicles.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 9:19pm - - Watch: 8-foot python spotted in KBR park, video goes viral
An 8-foot python was spotted at Hyderabad’s KBR Park in Banjara Hills on Saturday morning, startling walkers and prompting temporary restrictions in the area.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 9:02pm - - Nikhat Zareen undergoes knee surgery in Mumbai
Two-time world women's boxing champion Nikhat Zareen has undergone knee surgery in Mumbai. Thanking her doctors and Reliance Foundation Sports for their support, the Hyderabad boxer said her recovery had begun and expressed confidence about making a stronger comeback
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:56pm - - N Parthiv and G Aniha win AITA National Series titles
N Parthiv and G Aniha emerged champions in the boys' and girls' singles categories respectively at the AITA National Series tennis tournament held at the Sania Mirza Tennis Academy. Imran Mirza presented the prizes to the winners after the finals
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:51pm - - Ranchi welcomes 135th IndianOil Durand Cup Trophy Tour
The Trophy Tour of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup reached Ranchi, which will host the tournament for the first time. The ceremonial event highlighted the city's preparations and Jharkhand's football tradition ahead of the opening match scheduled for July 26
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:47pm - - CMC clears 420 encroachments from footpaths across three zones
The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation removed 420 encroachments during its weekly footpath clearance drive across Kukatpally, Quthbullapur and Serilingampally zones. Covering 15 circles and 16 stretches, the operation restored 16.7 km of footpaths to improve pedestrian accessibility and safety
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:31pm - - Police restrictions fail to deter youth from attending Yuva Sangrama Sadassu
Despite police restrictions at several junctions, youth and BRS workers reached the Yuva Sangrama Sadassu in Saroornagar in large numbers. Several BRS leaders were initially stopped or placed under house arrest before being allowed to attend the meeting following protests
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:22pm - - Reeds FC beat Oro FC 2-0 in TFA Youth League
Reeds FC defeated Oro FC 2-0 in the TFA Youth League Under-15 football championship, with Daniyal Ulwanuddin and Gintungnunj scoring. In another match, Gymkhana FC edged past ProKick FC 1-0 through Mandeep's match-winning goal in the 19th minute
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:14pm - - BWF World Championships 2026 official anthem launched
Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya launched the official anthem of the BWF World Championships 2026. Sung by artist Spectra, the anthem features all 16 Indian players participating in the tournament and aims to build excitement through digital, broadcast and on-ground fan engagement
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:12pm - - Hyderabad’s Sudha Cars Museum unveils unique Football Car ahead of FIFA World Cup
Hyderabad’s Sudha Cars Museum has unveiled a unique handcrafted Football Car to celebrate the spirit of the FIFA World Cup. Designed by automobile artist K. Sudhakar, the vehicle is made largely from recycled materials and showcases art, innovation and craftsmanship.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:10pm - - More Telangana engineering colleges introduce evening BE and BTech courses
Evening BE and BTech programmes are making a comeback in Telangana, with 14 engineering colleges offering admissions for working professionals in 2026-27. The AICTE-backed initiative enables diploma holders to upskill through evening and weekend classes while continuing their jobs
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 8:07pm - - Hyderabad traffic police launch 30 new patrol bikes funded by CSR to tackle congestion
The Hyderabad City Security Council and traffic police inducted 30 new patrol bikes worth Rs.1.60 crore to curb gridlock. Backed by CSR, the units will deploy via real-time CCTV monitoring to address breakdowns, accidents, and illegal parking
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:58pm - - JNTU-Hyderabad students demand Andhra professors’ removal from admin posts
JNTU-Hyderabad students have written to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy alleging harassment by university administrators over hostel room disputes. The Students Protection Forum has demanded the removal of top officials and a state-wide university grievance cell
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:54pm - - Erstwhile BRS regime paved the way for Skyroot’s success
The milestone scripted by Skyroot Aerospace has proved the validity of the start-up policy of the erstwhile BRS Government and the efficacy of organisations such as T-Hub and T-Works launched by the former IT Minister and current BRS working president K T Rama Rao
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:52pm - - Bahadurguda tense as farmers clash with police over land acquisition for bullet train near Shamshabad
Farmers in Bahadurguda village near Shamshabad clashed with police and revenue officials over the Government’s move to acquire 650 acres for the proposed bullet train project. The protest turned violent as villagers hurled stones, chairs and chilli powder, leaving several police personnel injured.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:50pm - - CMC Commissioner reviews IIIT, Khajaguda flyover works
Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner G Srijana reviewed the progress of flyover and underpass works at IIIT Junction and Khajaguda Junction, directing officials to complete the projects as scheduled. The two major infrastructure projects are targeted for completion in 2027
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:47pm - - Cyberabad Police chief inspects waterlogging hotspots ahead of heavy rains
Cyberabad Police Commissioner M Ramesh inspected waterlogging-prone locations to review measures for preventing traffic disruptions during heavy rains. Officials discussed drainage improvements, culvert widening, debris removal and emergency preparedness, with response teams, pumps and machinery to remain ready.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:15pm - - Telangana schools face action for failing to display class-wise fee structure
The Telangana School Education Department has warned private unaided schools of action, including withdrawal of recognition or permission, for failing to display class-wise fees and submit annual administration reports with audited accounts for 2023–24 and 2024–25 by July 30.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:08pm - - Hyderabad dating app meet-up allegedly turns violent over pub bill dispute
A dating app meet-up in Hyderabad allegedly ended in an assault after a dispute over a pub bill. A man claimed a woman called associates after he sought reimbursement, following which he was allegedly attacked near Madhapur Metro Station.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:05pm - - Over 5,000 Secunderabad Cantonment voters missing from 2002 electoral rolls
More than 5,000 voters in Secunderabad Cantonment have found their names missing from the 2002 electoral rolls while filling enumeration forms. Officials attributed the issue to polling booth shifts after delimitation and advised voters to submit details and prescribed documents.
- 2 days ago 18 Jul 26, 7:00pm -