- newFarmers oppose land acquisition for Pharma City and Future City projects
Farmers from four villages reiterated their opposition to land acquisition for the Pharma City and Future City projects during a TPJAC public hearing. They urged the Telangana government to spare fertile lands and pledged not to part with their properties
- 31 mins ago 5 Jul 26, 8:28pm - - newTamannaah Bhatia brand ambassador for Sitaare Gold and Diamonds
Jewellery retailer Sitaare Gold and Diamonds Ltd. has appointed actress Tamannaah Bhatia as its brand ambassador. The company said the collaboration reflects its commitment to quality, craftsmanship and authenticity while strengthening its presence in the premium jewellery market
- 35 mins ago 5 Jul 26, 8:24pm - - newBRS MLC Shambhipur Raju injured in convoy accident in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
BRS MLC Shambhipur Raju sustained minor injuries after two vehicles in the convoy accompanying KT Rama Rao collided in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Sunday. He was admitted to KIMS Hospital, Kompally, where doctors said his condition was stable
- 42 mins ago 5 Jul 26, 8:17pm - - newFlood inflows surge at Medigadda Barrage after heavy rains in Maharashtra
Heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh pushed flood inflows at the Medigadda Barrage to around one lakh cusecs on Sunday. Authorities lifted all 85 gates, while political debate over the utilisation of Kaleshwaram project floodwaters intensified amid below-normal rainfall in Telangana
- 50 mins ago 5 Jul 26, 8:09pm - - newAadhaar and voter ID mismatch delays SIR enrolment for voters
Voters trying to complete the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls online are facing multiple hurdles, including Aadhaar and voter ID name mismatches, mobile linking issues and difficulties in downloading acknowledgements, even as many await visits from Booth Level Officers
- 1 hour ago 5 Jul 26, 7:34pm - - newMalkajgiri MLA seeks major health infrastructure boost from Telangana government
Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy met Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha and Health Principal Secretary Christina Z. Chongthu, seeking faster completion of healthcare projects, additional doctors, and infrastructure upgrades, including a CT scan machine and development works at Malkajgiri Area Hospital.
- 1 hour ago 5 Jul 26, 7:30pm - - newHyderabad Youth League launched to strengthen grassroots football
The Hyderabad Youth League has been launched to provide a structured, season-long competition for grassroots football players. Organised jointly by three leading football organisations, the league will feature five age groups and aims to strengthen Hyderabad's youth football ecosystem from August onwards
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 7:17pm - - newNirvaan Uppal advances in Telangana State Open Squash Championship
Top seed Nirvaan Uppal of Delhi advanced comfortably in the boys' under-13 category of the Telangana State Open Squash Championship with a straight-game win over Arvind Sendilnath. Several junior, girls and masters category matches were also decided at the Secunderabad Club
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 7:14pm - - newRevanth Reddy presses Centre to expedite SBI CAPS appointment for Hyderabad Metro takeover
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has urged the Centre to expedite the appointment of SBI Capital Markets Limited for valuation of Hyderabad Metro Phase I, citing operational uncertainty and delays in Phase II approvals.
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 7:12pm - - newMedak beats Mahabubnagar in Telangana Sub-Junior Girls Football Championship
Medak defeated Mahabubnagar 2-0, while Ranga Reddy registered a comfortable 3-0 victory over Adilabad in the 12th Telangana Sub-Junior Girls Football Championship at the Nizamabad Police Grounds. M Druthi starred with a hat-trick for Ranga Reddy
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 6:37pm - - newFrom handwritten scorecards to cricket history: Veteran scorer H R Gopalakrishna to launch autobiography
Veteran cricket scorer and statistician H.R. Gopalakrishna will launch his autobiography, Records Galore, on August 7. Reflecting on more than five decades of meticulous scorekeeping, he recalls memorable encounters, statistical milestones and the evolution of cricket scoring from manual records to the digital era
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 6:35pm - - newSahithi Varshini named best woman player at Juraflore International Chess Tournament
International Master Moogi Sahithi Varshini was adjudged the best woman player at the Juraflore International Chess Tournament in France. The Visakhapatnam player gained 30 FIDE rating points and moved a step closer to achieving the prestigious Woman Grandmaster title
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 6:33pm - - newHyderabad: Sub-inspector suspended following wife’s complaint over alleged extramarital relationship
A Sub-Inspector posted at Borabanda police station has been suspended after his wife complained to senior police officials about his alleged extramarital relationship with a woman constable. The action followed an internal inquiry and earlier counselling by senior officers.
- 2 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 6:30pm - - newShastripuram resident killed in hit-and-run accident on Aramghar Road
A Shastripuram resident, Mohd Fazal, was killed after a speeding DCM vehicle rammed his motorcycle near the Simplex U-turn on Aramghar Road early Sunday. A case has been registered by the RGI Airport police, and an investigation is ongoing
- 3 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 6:18pm - - newNearly 13 years on, Hyderabad pavement cobbler murder remains unsolved
Nearly 13 years after pavement cobbler P Ashok was shot dead while sleeping in Hyderabad's Leelanagar, police have neither identified the killer nor established a motive despite an extensive investigation involving multiple teams, forensic analysis, and the questioning of nearly 250 people.
- 3 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 5:41pm -
- newHyderabad scientists find dengue virus evolving to outsmart conventional mosquito control
Researchers from CSIR-IICT and CSIR-CCMB have found that the dengue virus is genetically evolving and may influence mosquito behaviour, potentially making conventional fogging and anti-larval measures less effective while increasing the risk of dengue transmission in Hyderabad.
- 3 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 5:35pm - - newSIR: Frustrated Hyderabad voters queue at polling stations amid BLO delays
With less than three weeks left for the Special Intensive Revision deadline, many Hyderabad voters say Booth Level Officers have not visited their homes. Residents are instead travelling to polling stations to collect enumeration forms, raising concerns about completing the process on time.
- 4 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 5:28pm - - newThree held in Hyderabad for using same registration number on multiple two-wheelers
The Hyderabad Task Force arrested three persons for allegedly using the same vehicle registration number on three different Honda Activa scooters. Police said the duplicate number plate was used to evade traffic enforcement, loan repayment, and financial recovery proceedings.
- 4 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 5:21pm - - newAIMIM steps up SIR awareness drive, voter assistance campaign in Hyderabad
AIMIM has intensified its voter assistance campaign in Hyderabad by setting up help centres and conducting door-to-door outreach to help eligible voters complete the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Asaduddin Owaisi has also raised concerns over the SIR exercise.
- 4 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 4:53pm - - newFlower prices surge in Hyderabad as supply shortage drives up bouquet costs
A supply shortage has pushed up wholesale flower prices in Hyderabad, increasing the cost of bouquets and floral arrangements. Florists, event planners and hamper makers are facing higher input costs, prompting price revisions and greater use of artificial flowers for décor.
- 5 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 3:47pm - - newBRS MLC Shambhipur Raju injured in road accident near Bhuvanagiri
BRS MLC Shambhipur Raju sustained injuries in a road accident near Bhuvanagiri while travelling to Warangal on Sunday. He was shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, where doctors said his condition is stable. Police have registered a case.
- 6 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 2:42pm - - newSIR exercise: Sluggish distribution of electoral forms in Hyderabad, Medchal and Rangareddy
The distribution of enumeration forms under the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Telangana has slowed down in Hyderabad, Medchal-Malkajgiri and Rangareddy districts, with Medchal recording the lowest coverage at 61.57 percent.
- 6 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 2:35pm - - newHyderabad Police warns students against unaffiliated colleges falsely claiming Osmania University affiliation
Hyderabad City Police have warned students against unaffiliated colleges falsely claiming Osmania University affiliation. Students and parents have been advised to verify affiliation through the official DOST portal before seeking admission, while police warned of strict action against erring institutions.
- 6 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 2:30pm - - newCase booked against AIMIM workers over alleged threats to Congress activists in Balapur
Balapur police have registered a case against a group of AIMIM workers following allegations by a Congress worker that he and other party activists were threatened during two election-related incidents in Wadi-e-Saleheen. Police have launched an investigation into the complaint.
- 7 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 2:25pm - - newBRS workers push through police barricades as KTR heads to Kannepalli
Tension prevailed as BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao's convoy encountered multiple police barricades while heading to the Kannepalli pump house. BRS workers removed obstructions, allowing the convoy to proceed, while Rama Rao accused the Congress government of obstructing the visit.
- 8 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 1:01pm - - newTelangana Government seeks feedback on The Core Urban Region (Integrated Governance) Bill, 2026
The Telangana government has proposed the Core Urban Region (Integrated Governance) Bill, 2026 to replace the decades-old GHMC Act, 1955. Public feedback on the draft legislation has been invited until July 24 through online and written submissions
- 9 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 11:40am - - newVillagers blocked road over disruption of water supply in Medak
Residents of Mirzpally village in Medak's Chinna Shankarampet mandal staged a road blockade on Sunday, protesting the disruption of Mission Bhagiratha drinking water supply for four days. Villagers demanded immediate restoration, citing severe hardship and dependence on distant water sources
- 9 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 11:37am - - newPolice intercept KTR’s Kannepalli visit amid BRS protest over Godavari River waters
Tension gripped the Hyderabad-Warangal National Highway after police stopped BRS working president KT Rama Rao and party leaders at Pembarthi during their visit to Kannepalli pump house. The BRS accused the Congress government of suppressing protests over irrigation and Godavari waters
- 10 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 11:22am - - newWoman dead, her husband critically injured after container truck hits a bike at Miryalguda
A 55-year-old woman died and her husband sustained serious injuries after their motorcycle was hit by a container truck at Nandipadu junction in Miryalguda, Nalgonda, on Sunday. The woman's relatives staged a road protest, causing massive traffic disruption on the bypass
- 10 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 10:41am - - newTwo children drown in well while fishing in Nalgonda
Two schoolchildren drowned after accidentally falling into a well while fishing in Khajiramaram village of Nalgonda mandal on Saturday evening. After an overnight search aided by CCTV footage, rescue teams recovered the bodies, leaving grieving families and villagers in deep shock
- 10 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 10:36am - - newTruck driver dies and bus driver suffers injuries in a collision at Devarkadra
A DCM truck driver died and a bus driver was injured after their vehicles collided while taking a turn near Bandarpalli fuel station in Devarkadra early Sunday. The crash disrupted traffic on National Highway 167
- 10 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 10:31am - - newFour killed, 20 injured in two separate bus accidents in Telangana
Four people died and over 20 were injured in two separate road accidents in Telangana's Nalgonda and Gadwal districts. Both crashes involved private buses travelling from Hindupur to Hyderabad, with several passengers sustaining critical injuries and receiving emergency medical treatment
- 12 hours ago 5 Jul 26, 8:37am - - newTelangana Horticultural University develops protein-rich cowpea variety
The Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University has released its first vegetable variety since the formation of Telangana, a protein‑rich cowpea that matures in 50 to 55 days.
- 22 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 10:52pm - - newHyderabad woman dies after fall from 12th floor flat in Kondapur
A 36-year-old woman died after allegedly falling from the 12th floor of her apartment in Kondapur, Hyderabad, late Friday night. Police said preliminary enquiries indicate she slipped near the balcony shoe rack, while her husband was inside with their autistic son.
- 22 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 10:42pm - - newOver 2.7k students graduate from Anurag University in Hyderabad
A total of 2,789 students received degrees at Anurag University’s third annual convocation in Hyderabad, with graduates spanning engineering, management, pharmacy and allied fields. The University conferred an honorary doctorate on grassroots innovator Chintakindi Mallesham.
- 23 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 10:28pm - - newHyderabad Traffic Police step up Bonalu arrangements, review diversions
With the annual Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Bonalu festival set for August 2, Hyderabad Traffic Police have stepped up preparations by inspecting diversion points, parking zones and emergency routes around the Secunderabad temple.
- 23 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 10:24pm - - newTG EAPCET mock allotment leaves 8,740 students without seats
The Telangana EAPCET 2026 engineering mock allotment left 8,740 students without seats, even as an equal number of seats remained vacant. Officials said the mismatch was due to candidates exercising limited web options.
- 23 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 10:04pm - - newHotels, lodges under police scanner for lax guest verification; stress on KYC norms
The suspicious death of a woman in a lodge at Langar Houz has renewed concerns over lax guest verification practices in Hyderabad’s hotels and lodges. Police officials, examining records as part of the probe, stressed that proper registries and KYC checks are vital for tracing suspects and ensuring security.
- 23 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 9:50pm - - newTelangana Agri varsity unveils its first Bt cotton seed variety
Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University has released its first Bt cotton variety, WGCV Bt-28, offering farmers a cheaper, resowable option with improved yield and pest resistance. The move is expected to reduce seed costs and challenge the dominance of private companies in the Bt cotton sector.
- 24 hours ago 4 Jul 26, 9:24pm - - Hyderabad voters struggle as BLOs remain untraceable during SIR process
The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Hyderabad has run into confusion, with many Booth Level Officers remaining untraceable and lakhs of voters waiting for assistance. Voters have complained about delays, lack of guidance and difficulties in filling the prescribed forms.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 8:17pm - - Telangana PCB slaps show-cause notice on Heritage Foods over violations
The Telangana Pollution Control Board has issued a show-cause notice to Heritage Foods Limited in Shamirpet for allegedly discharging wastewater into a natural nala and causing air pollution. The company has also been directed to improve effluent treatment and wastewater management systems.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 8:05pm - - CV Milind stars as Anvita Khammam Aces beat Ranga Reddy Risers to reach third in TG20 League
Skipper C.V. Milind produced a stellar all-round performance, claiming 3/34 and hitting an unbeaten 29, to power Anvita Khammam Aces to a five-wicket victory over Ranga Reddy Risers. The win elevates the Aces to third in the TG20 standings
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 8:04pm - - Telangana Squash Open 2026: Top seed KS Arihant cruises into round of 16 in Secunderabad
Top-seeded K.S. Arihant of Tamil Nadu dominated Gautham Atmakur with a seamless straight-sets victory to headline the men’s round of 32 at the NMDC Telangana Squash Open. Dynamic junior action unfolded simultaneously in the Under-11 and Under-13 categories
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 7:56pm - - Hyderabad: Encroachment demolition triggers traffic snarls between Masjid Banda and Botanical Garden
Road-widening works and demolition of encroachments by the CMC and HYDRAA have caused severe traffic congestion between Masjid Banda and Botanical Garden in Hyderabad. Authorities have removed illegal structures and advised commuters to use alternate routes as the works continue.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 7:49pm - - Fourth Little Flower High School State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament begins in Hyderabad
The Fourth Little Flower High School State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament commenced in Hyderabad on Saturday. Inaugurated by chief guest Brahmani Nara of Heritage Foods, the annual event features top state paddlers competing across diverse categories over the coming days
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 7:37pm - - E20 petrol raises concerns among Hyderabad motorists
The rollout of E20 petrol has raised concerns among Hyderabad motorists, with many fearing corrosion and reduced mileage. While mechanics say it is too early to assess long-term effects, several motorists want the option to choose between different fuel blends.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 7:18pm - - Woman ends life in Jawaharnagar; family alleges dowry harassment
A 22-year-old woman, wife of an Excise Constable, died by suicide at her residence in Jawaharnagar, Hyderabad, allegedly due to dowry harassment. Her family accused her husband and in-laws of persistent abuse, while police said the cause of death will be confirmed after the autopsy and investigation.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 7:15pm - - Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Hyderabad for 24 hours from July 6
Water supply will be disrupted for 24 hours in several parts of Hyderabad from July 6 due to maintenance works at the Allabanda reservoir. HMWSSB will carry out valve replacement to fix leakages and has urged residents to conserve water.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:52pm - - Nurse allegedly murdered by husband in Uppal over suspected infidelity
A 38-year-old nurse was allegedly murdered by her husband in Uppal following disputes over suspected infidelity. Police said the accused attacked her with a blunt object and fled the spot. A manhunt is underway while investigation continues from all angles.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:47pm - - H-FAST seizes 121.87 tonnes of adulterated food in Hyderabad in 100 days
Hyderabad’s H-FAST has registered 185 cases and seized 121.87 tonnes of adulterated food in 100 days. The crackdown covered multiple zones and food categories, including meat, dairy, fruits and packaged items, with 247 cases referred for regulatory action.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:45pm - - Cyberabad police destroy over 833 kg of seized narcotics worth Rs 5.02 crore
Cyberabad Police destroyed 833.118 kg of seized narcotics worth Rs 5.02 crore, linked to 101 NDPS Act cases. The contraband, including marijuana, MDMA, alprazolam and hashish oil, was incinerated under official supervision following environmental pollution control norms.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:41pm - - Six arrested in illegal steroid racket in Hyderabad’s Musheerabad
The Secunderabad Task Force and Musheerabad police arrested six persons for allegedly running an illegal steroid and muscle-enhancing drug racket. Banned injections and bodybuilding supplements worth Rs 6.5 lakh were seized, while two suspected suppliers from other states remain absconding.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:30pm - - IIIT Hyderabad BTech student dies by suicide on campus
A 20-year-old BTech student of IIIT Hyderabad died by suicide on the institute's Gachibowli campus after an apparent fall from a building. Police have registered a case, ruled out foul play at this stage and launched an investigation into the incident.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:22pm - - Telangana to hold apprenticeship-cum-job mela 2026 at five junior colleges
The Intermediate Education Department, in collaboration with RDSDE, will organise the Apprenticeship-cum-Job Mela 2026 at five junior colleges across Telangana from July 6 to 14. Eligible vocational students and freshers can attend interviews, receive career guidance and apply for apprenticeship opportunities.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:10pm - - Osmania University hosts international conference on AI in english language teaching
A two-day international conference at Osmania University explored the role of Artificial Intelligence in English language teaching and research. The event featured 88 paper presentations from scholars across nine states and highlighted AI-assisted learning, digital pedagogy, literature and global employability.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 6:01pm - - Hyderabadi Biryani crowned India’s favourite at OneChef Biryani Premier League
Versuni India concluded the OneChef Biryani Premier League with a grand finale where Hyderabadi biryani was voted India's Favourite Biryani. Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar and actor Tejaswi Madiwada attended the event, which celebrated India's diverse regional biryani traditions.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 5:55pm - - Nearly 60 luxury cars feature at Hyderabad’s underground supercar showcase
Hyderabad's first underground supercar showcase, REDLINE 2026, featured nearly 60 luxury vehicles worth over Rs 120 crore. Organised by 17-year-old Sneha Jalan and a team of teenagers, the event attracted more than 1,000 automobile enthusiasts with supercars, drifting demonstrations and entertainment.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 5:50pm - - Stray cattle on Srisailam Highway raise safety concerns for commuters
Residents of Barkas, Errakunta and Shaheennagar have urged civic authorities to address the growing stray cattle menace on Srisailam Highway. They blame open garbage dumps for attracting the animals and warn that the situation poses a serious risk to commuters and the cattle.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 5:47pm - - Telangana, Victoria explore stronger trade and technology partnership
Telangana Legislative Affairs Minister D. Sridhar Babu and Victoria Legislative Council Government Whip Lee Tarlamis discussed strengthening cooperation in trade, technology, startups, education and advanced manufacturing, while exploring new investment opportunities and preparing a roadmap for deeper bilateral collaboration.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 4:47pm - - BRS targets Revanth Reddy over ‘administrative failure’, lack of Cabinet coordination
The BRS accused the Congress government of centralising decision-making and sidelining ministers, alleging poor Cabinet coordination under Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Former MLA Gadari Kishore claimed ministers and officials were functioning under pressure and demanded greater administrative accountability.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 4:44pm - - Bhu Bharati portal faces scrutiny as Telangana orders security overhaul, probes alleged irregularities
The Telangana government has ordered a security overhaul of the Bhu Bharati portal and formed a Special Committee to investigate alleged irregularities in land records. The BRS has criticised the Congress government, alleging large-scale application rejections and misuse of the portal.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 4:34pm - - Yashoda Hospitals introduces advanced Pulse Field Ablation technology
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, has introduced the advanced Pulse Field Ablation technology using the Medtronic PulseSelect system to treat complex heart rhythm disorders. The innovative, non-thermal procedure was successfully performed on two patients, offering safer treatment with fewer complications and quicker recovery.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 3:42pm - - EC shocker for Kavitha; asked to change party name
The Election Commission of India has asked K Kavitha to submit three alternative names for her political party within 15 days after objections were raised to Telangana Rakshana Sena. The objections cited possible voter confusion with the former TRS, now Bharat Rashtra Samithi
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 1:13pm - - Two injured as car overturns after hitting divider in Hyderabad’s Vanasthalipuram
Two people were injured after a speeding car hit a road divider and overturned at Autonagar in Vanasthalipuram on Saturday. A van travelling behind subsequently crashed into the overturned vehicle. Police registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 10:51am - - Hyderabad: Motorcyclist killed, another injured in car collision at Ibrahimpatnam
A 38-year-old motorcyclist died and his friend was injured after their motorcycle collided with a car at Dondu Mailaram in Ibrahimpatnam on Saturday. Police registered a case, shifted the body for postmortem examination, and launched an investigation into the accident.
- 1 day ago 4 Jul 26, 10:40am -