- newJS Sriram presents devotional Namasankeertana at Kohinoor Ganesh Festival 2026
Renowned devotional artist JS Sriram and his team presented a special Namasankeertana programme as part of Kohinoor Ganesh Festival-2026 celebrations in Hitec City. More than 1,500 devotees attended the event featuring Annamayya Sankeertanas and devotional music
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 26, 10:48pm - - newPunjab National Bank inaugurates Hayathnagar branch in Hyderabad
Punjab National Bank inaugurated its Hayathnagar branch under the Hyderabad Circle Office. The branch, the bank’s 78th in Hyderabad, was inaugurated by Zonal Head Vandana Pandey in the presence of Circle Head Arvind Kalra, local residents and customers
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 26, 10:45pm - - newBank of Baroda wins prestigious ‘Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar’ for the fifth consecutive year
Bank of Baroda has received the second prize under the Government of India’s Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar Scheme for 2025–26. The bank was recognised for its Official Language implementation and has won the prestigious award for five consecutive years
- 1 hour ago 18 Sep 26, 10:42pm - - newDanam Nagender welcomes High Court disqualification verdict, says no Supreme Court plans
Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender welcomed the High Court judgment disqualifying him from the Assembly and said he had not considered moving the Supreme Court. He asserted that he was ready to contest again if elections were announced and fight for victory
- 2 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 9:59pm - - newTelangana HC directs police not to arrest BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank
The Telangana High Court directed police not to arrest BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank in a case over a social media post. The court ordered compliance with Section 35(3) of the BNSS and directed Krishank to cooperate with the investigation.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:46pm - - newKaleshwaram, Tummidihatti projects rock Telangana Assembly amid El Nino debate
The Telangana Assembly witnessed heated exchanges over Kaleshwaram and Tummidihatti projects during an El Nino debate, with the BJP demanding action on irrigation and barrage repairs. Ministers blamed the previous BRS government and sought Central assistance to tackle the water crisis.
- 3 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:43pm - - newImmediate demolition of tilted four-storey building in Gopanpally ordered
An illegal four-storey residential building developed a dangerous tilt in Gopanpally on Friday, prompting authorities to evacuate residents and cordon off the area. Following an inspection, CMC Commissioner G Srijana ordered immediate demolition of the structure.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:29pm - - newEagle Force, Miyapur police bust suspected MDMA supply chain
The Eagle Force and Miyapur police arrested P Suresh Gopi with 14 MDMA pills weighing 9 grams near Miyapur Metro station. Police said he procured 29 pills from Mumbai and allegedly sold 15 to an associate before bringing the rest to Hyderabad
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:22pm - - newDanam Nagender says he is ready to contest again after HC disqualification
Hours after the High Court disqualified Danam Nagender as Khairatabad MLA, he welcomed the judgment and said he was prepared to contest again if elections were held. In the Assembly, he also criticised Housing department officials over Indiramma Houses.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:19pm - - newTGPSC invites applications for 130 HMWSSB engineering posts
The Telangana Public Service Commission has released a notification for the recruitment of 130 Managers (Engineering) in HMWSSB. Online applications will be accepted from September 23 to October 17. Applicants must be aged between 18 and 44 years
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:09pm - - newTG SAFE raids unlicensed medical shop in Musheerabad
Drug officials raided an allegedly unlicensed medical shop at Bakaram in Musheerabad on Friday and detected 32 varieties of medicines, including antibiotics, antihypertensives, antifungal drugs, analgesics and expired medicines. Samples were lifted for analysis and further investigation will follow
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:05pm - - newSingle camera to detect multiple traffic violations on Hyderabad ORR
Cyberabad Police are set to deploy a single-camera Multi Violation Detection System on the Outer Ring Road to identify multiple traffic violations. Commissioner M Ramesh reviewed the system and discussed technology-based measures with Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited officials.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 8:02pm - - newTPUS urges Telangana government to reconsider panel inspections in high schools
The Telangana Prantha Upadhyaya Sangam has urged the State government to reconsider panel inspections in high schools, saying School Assistants should not supervise fellow teachers. It also sought filling supervisory vacancies and suggested a panel comprising senior education officials.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:47pm - - newTelangana junior doctors serve strike notice over pending issues
The Telangana Junior Doctors Association has served a strike notice over delays in stipend payments and several other pending issues. Junior doctors also flagged infrastructure deficiencies, hostel shortages, staff vacancies, duty-hour concerns and inadequate security at medical colleges.
- 4 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:40pm - - newIIIT-Hyderabad cancels screening of documentary ‘Prisoner No. 626710 is Present’
IIIT Hyderabad on Friday said it had cancelled the proposed screening of documentary ‘Prisoner No. 626710 is Present’ by a student group, stating that no official permission was obtained. The institute also denied any association with the proposed event.
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- newDesign Democracy festival to showcase 200-plus design brands in Hyderabad
Design Democracy has announced the fourth edition of its flagship design festival at Hyderabad’s HITEX Exhibition Centre. The event features over 200 design brands, more than 150 speakers and an expected 30,000 visitors, with exhibitions, installations and discussions
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 7:10pm - - new29,651 PG seats vacant after first phase of CPGET 2026 allotment
Nearly 30,000 postgraduate seats remained vacant after the first phase of CPGET 2026 counselling in Telangana. Of 47,237 convener-quota seats, 17,586 were allotted, while 23,122 candidates exercised web options. Women accounted for the larger share of applicants and allotments
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 6:59pm - - newGandhi Hospital doctors help woman with Eisenmenger syndrome deliver healthy baby
Doctors at Gandhi Hospital successfully managed the high-risk pregnancy of a 22-year-old woman with a large VSD, severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, Eisenmenger syndrome and valve regurgitation. She delivered a healthy 2.3-kg baby boy by elective caesarean section
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 6:43pm - - newHyderabad: Ganesh idol installed amid sewage leak in Shaikpet colony
Residents of Vinayak Nagar Colony in Shaikpet installed a 10-foot Ganesh idol next to overflowing sewage, citing inaction by HMWSSB despite repeated complaints. Residents alleged that a sanctioned Rs 23 lakh project had not begun, causing severe inconvenience during the festival.
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 6:42pm - - newMilestone Minimally Invasive Heart procedure performed successfully at NIMS
Doctors at NIMS, Hyderabad, have successfully performed a minimally invasive heart valve replacement on a 37-year-old woman suffering from severe pulmonary regurgitation years after childhood surgery for Tetralogy of Fallot, avoiding traditional open-heart surgery and enabling faster recovery
- 5 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 6:39pm - - newUoH researchers develop patented nanoformulation for STI prevention, inflammation and contraception
University of Hyderabad researchers have secured an Indian patent for a lactoferrin nanoparticle-based formulation combining curcumin with antiretroviral drugs. Laboratory and animal studies showed controlled drug release, sustained antiviral activity, lower systemic absorption and reduced tissue damage following vaginal administration, researchers said
- 6 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 6:13pm - - newTension at GHMC office as sanitation workers protest privatisation
Nearly 200 GHMC sanitation workers and Swachh Auto Tipper drivers protested at the civic body's head office against the proposed privatisation of garbage collection. The workers demanded job security and government intervention, with tension escalating during a confrontation with police
- 6 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 5:41pm - - newHyderabad: Brain-dead farmer’s organs donated to three patients
Family members of a 58-year-old farmer from Andhra Pradesh donated his two kidneys, liver and two corneas after he was declared brain dead at a Hyderabad hospital. The donation helped three patients and took Telangana’s Jeevandan tally to 148 donations this year.
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 5:13pm - - newHyderabad police clarify viral claims over ‘gold-coated’ Ganesh idol
Viral claims about a Ganesh idol installed by a Hyderabad jewellery store, including its alleged gold coating, weight and diamond count, triggered apprehension and police intervention. Goshamahal Police clarified the claims and urged citizens to avoid circulating unverified information during the festival
- 7 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:33pm - - newTelangana High Court disqualifies Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender
The Telangana High Court on Friday disqualified Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagendar under the anti-defection law, setting aside the Speaker’s decision. The petition was filed by BJP floor leader Aleti Maheshwar Reddy and BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy challenging his disqualification.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:20pm - - newCongress MLAs flag damaged roads in Assembly, seek immediate repairs
Several Congress MLAs raised concerns over severely damaged roads in their constituencies during Zero Hour in the Assembly, citing delays in sanctioned works and contractor payments. The R&B Minister said action plans were prepared to commence works within 10 to 15 days.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:08pm - - newAI-powered cardiac monitoring technology to launch in India on September 26
Czech health-tech firm Kardi Ai will launch its AI-powered long-term cardiac monitoring technology in India on September 26 in Hyderabad. The prescription-grade system combines a wearable ECG chest strap, mobile connectivity and AI analytics to detect intermittent heart abnormalities
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:06pm - - newHyderabad to host RISE Health Innovation Summit 2026 on September 24
Healthark’s annual RISE Health Innovation Summit 2026 will be held in Hyderabad on September 24. The conference will bring together leaders from pharmaceutical, healthcare and biotechnology organisations for discussions on priorities shaping the global life sciences and healthcare ecosystem.
- 8 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 4:01pm - - newHyderabad: Four-storey building tilts in Gopanpally, residents evacuated
A four-storey residential building developed a sudden tilt in Gopanpally’s NTR Nagar on Friday, prompting evacuation of occupants and nearby residents. CMC officials cordoned off the area, while engineering teams inspected the structure to assess its stability and determine the cause.
- 9 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 3:27pm - - newTelangana government forms panel to resolve 12 issues under 22-A category
The Telangana government has formed a high-level committee to resolve 12 issues concerning lands and properties included in the prohibited 22-A category. The panel will submit its recommendations within a month, Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy said in the Assembly.
- 9 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 3:17pm - - newIndia’s first dengue vaccine to enter market in 2027; Dr Reddy’s, Takeda join hands
India's first dengue vaccine, QDENGA, is set to enter the market in the first half of 2027 under an exclusive partnership between Takeda and Dr Reddy's Laboratories. The agreement will facilitate private-market distribution and awareness ahead of the commercial rollout
- 9 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 3:16pm - - newKT Rama Rao demands answers from Rahul Gandhi over Manne Krishank’s arrest
BRS working president KT Rama Rao questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the arrest of BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank, alleging that police barged into his home and accused the Telangana government of curbing free speech and democratic principles.
- 9 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 2:40pm - - newBRS social media convenor Manne Krishank taken into custody in Hyderabad
BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank was arrested from his Hyderabad residence on Friday over a social media post linked to an alleged attack on BRS working president KT Rama Rao’s staff, prompting heated arguments between police and party workers.
- 9 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 2:33pm - - newBhukya Yashwanth’s ‘The Unnamed’ book released in Shillong
Indian mountaineer Bhukya Yashwanth’s coffee-table book The Unnamed, documenting his Ladakh expedition, was released in Shillong. The book captures high-altitude challenges, people and experiences, while highlighting his “Har Shikhar Par Tiranga” mission and efforts to inspire youth through adventure
- 11 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 1:15pm - - newGive us Rs 1,000 crore, take all our properties, KTR tells Revanth
BRS working president K T Rama Rao challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s claim that the K Chandrashekhar Rao family owns properties worth Rs 1 lakh crore. He made the remarks after appearing before an ACB court in the Formula E-race case.
- 12 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 12:28pm - - newHyderabad: Young man allegedly dies by suicide from VST Steel Bridge
A young man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the VST Steel Bridge near RTC Cross Roads in Hyderabad on Friday. Police identified him as Manoj, a Parsigutta-Ramnagar resident, and recovered a purported suicide note from his mobile phone
- 13 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 10:59am - - newHyderabad: 60-year-old milk vendor attacked with sickle in Vanasthalipuram
A 60-year-old milk vendor was allegedly attacked with a sickle by unidentified assailants in Vanasthalipuram on Friday morning. He suffered serious injuries and was shifted to a private hospital. Police suspect a land dispute and are examining CCTV footage.
- 13 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 10:54am - - newCyberabad Traffic Police advise staggered work, WFH amid rain and Ganesh immersion
Cyberabad Traffic Police have advised companies, organisations and educational institutions to adopt staggered work arrangements from September 18 to 25 amid forecast moderate to heavy rainfall and Ganesh immersion processions, suggesting early logouts, work from home and online classes.
- 13 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 10:35am - - newHyderabad: Goshamahal police debunk claims about ‘Lee Chee Ka Raja Ganesh idol’
Goshamahal police have rejected social media claims that the Lee Chee Ka Raja Ganesh 2026 idol is made of panchaloha, weighs 48 kg, has a 24-karat gold coating and features 3,83,800 American diamonds, calling the information false and misleading.
- 14 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 10:25am - - newKTR’s PRO Mahesh Manikya Mudiraj released after Bolarum police notice
BRS working president K T Rama Rao's PRO Mahesh Manikya Mudiraj was released by Bolarum police on Friday after being served a BNSS notice. He had been taken from Saifabad police station in connection with another case involving alleged obstruction of police duties.
- 14 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 10:16am - - newTelangana: Police officer dies as gun goes off accidentally in Nizamabad
A Reserve Inspector died after a weapon went off accidentally while he was cleaning it at the Nizamabad district police headquarters on Friday morning. Police Commissioner Sai Chaitanya visited the spot and launched an inquiry into the incident
- 14 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 9:43am - - newNAFSCOB chief Ravinder Rao sends legal notice to Revanth Reddy over Assembly remarks
NAFSCOB chairman Konduru Ravinder Rao has issued a legal notice to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, seeking withdrawal of allegations made against him in the Assembly on September 16 and a public apology within seven days.
- 24 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 12:20am - - newCongress MPs, MLCs likely to visit KCR’s Erravalli residence on Friday
A group of Congress MPs and MLCs is likely to visit BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao’s residence at Erravalli on Friday. The proposed visit comes amid a land row, with officials conducting a survey and local farmers questioning the exercise.
- 24 hours ago 18 Sep 26, 12:10am - - Telangana High Court directs action over proposed Ambedkar book release
The Telangana High Court directed authorities to take action according to law over the proposed release of Kalpitha Nayakudu – The Fabricated Leader – Volume 1 on B R Ambedkar. The Government informed the Court that author Hamara Prasad was arrested and copies seized.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 11:59pm - - Telangana inaugurates State Climate Centre for Cities, launches Urban Climate Atlas
Telangana launched the State Climate Centre for Cities to strengthen climate-responsive urban planning across Urban Local Bodies. The Centre will support climate-risk assessments, action plans and budgeting, while the Telangana Urban Climate Atlas will help officials map vulnerabilities and prioritise investments.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 11:28pm - - Telangana allows adult family members to attend SIR electoral roll hearings
Telangana has allowed adult family members to attend Special Intensive Revision electoral roll hearings on behalf of voters and submit necessary documents. CEO C Sudharsan Reddy directed officials to accept such documents and resolve notices, while ensuring compliance with ECI rules.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 11:11pm - - Hyderabad: 21-year-old woman, father crushed to death by tipper lorry
A 21-year-old woman and her father were crushed to death by a tipper lorry at Aramghar crossroads in Hyderabad on Wednesday night. The victims, residents of Attapur, were reportedly attending to wedding-related work when the accident occurred, police said.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 10:48pm - - Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board receives 5.77 lakh applications for 7,437 police vacancies
The TSLPRB received 5,77,064 applications from around 4.29 lakh candidates for 7,437 police and allied department vacancies. SI preliminary tests are likely on November 29 and PC exams on December 20, with Aadhaar Face Authentication introduced to prevent impersonation.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 10:29pm - - Retired employees queue up at Telangana Finance department over pending benefits
Several retired employees queued up at the Telangana Secretariat on Thursday seeking clearance of pending GPF, pensions, bills and other arrears. The government has claimed Rs 6,000 crore was released towards pending bills and retirement benefits in three months.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 10:15pm - - Malkajgiri civic body launches drive on unauthorised structures in Uppal, Kapra and L B Nagar zones
Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation launched a drive against unauthorised constructions in Uppal, Kapra and LB Nagar zones on Thursday. Officials demolished unauthorised floors, rooms and sheds and removed encroachments, while directing owners and developers to follow approved building plans and municipal permissions.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 9:50pm - - Hyderabad: NIMS resident doctors to continue OPD, elective services boycott on Friday
NIMS resident doctors will continue boycotting OPD and elective services on Friday over security concerns after an on-duty junior doctor was allegedly threatened and abused. The RDA said it wants written assurance that trained security forces will be deployed within a week.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 9:40pm - - Malkajgiri civic body gears up for Ganesh immersion arrangements at Saroornagar Lake
MMC Commissioner T Vinay Krishna Reddy inspected Ganesh idol immersion arrangements at Saroornagar Lake on Thursday. Officials were directed to ensure safe immersion, keep swimmers, medical facilities and emergency teams ready, regulate traffic, remove debris and maintain cleanliness throughout the event.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 9:35pm - - ACB catches two treasury officials, private person accepting Rs 1 lakh bribe in Chevella
The ACB on Thursday caught two treasury officials and a private person while accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe at the Chevella Sub-Treasury Office. The officials had allegedly demanded Rs 2.5 lakh from a complainant for processing salary and pension arrears.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 9:19pm - - Hyderabad court sentences man to life imprisonment for 2020 SR Nagar murder
A local court in Hyderabad on Thursday sentenced Raju Naik to life imprisonment and imposed a Rs 16,000 fine for murdering P Ramesh in SR Nagar in 2020. Ramesh had gone missing after leaving his Vikaspuri Colony home.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 8:59pm - - Hyderabad: Case filed against KTR’s PRO for allegedly obstructing police in Bolarum
A case has been registered against Mahesh Manikya, PRO of BRS working president K T Rama Rao, for allegedly obstructing police duties and violating restrictions at Bolarum. Police said he argued with an ACP when BRS leaders were stopped.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 8:48pm - - BRS MLA Sudheer Reddy accuses Revanth Reddy of diverting attention from 22-A lands issue
BRS MLA D Sudheer Reddy accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of making baseless allegations against BRS leaders to divert attention from the 22-A prohibited lands issue. He denied Bahadurpura land encroachment allegations and sought answers from the government.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:59pm - - CII Energy Efficiency Summit focuses on clean technology, electrification and net-zero transition
The 25th CII Energy Efficiency Summit 2026 brought policymakers, industry leaders and experts together to discuss India’s net-zero transition. Speakers highlighted accelerated electrification, clean technologies, digital solutions and collaboration, while the India Heat Pump Atlas was also launched.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:39pm - - Telangana private engineering colleges face vigilance checks amid fee dues row
Vigilance teams are inspecting private engineering colleges across Telangana amid a dispute over pending fee reimbursement dues. The inspections cover admissions, attendance, scholarships, faculty, infrastructure and finances. Some college managements have alleged political retaliation, while the government cites verification requirements.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:25pm - - Expert urges Telangana Governor to return CURE Bill to Assembly
Public policy expert Donthi Narasimha Reddy has urged Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla to return the CURE Bill to the Assembly, raising concerns over its governing councils, ward committees, jurisdictional provisions, property tax and local self-governance.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:20pm - - Hyderabad steps up safety measures for Ganesh idol immersions
With lakhs of devotees expected for Ganesh idol immersions, concerns over water safety have grown following the Patancheru drowning incident. Hydraa has deployed 394 trained swimmers at 103 water bodies, while officials stress barricading, crowd control, rescue equipment and emergency preparedness.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:18pm - - BRS alleges Rs 900-crore scam in Telangana residential school food procurement
BRS general secretary R S Praveen Kumar alleged a Rs 900-crore scam in centralised food procurement for Telangana’s residential welfare schools. He demanded a SIT probe, questioned NACOF’s selection and raised concerns over food quality, pricing and accountability.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 7:01pm - - KTR asks Nirmala Sitharaman not to impose tax on UPI transactions
BRS working president K T Rama Rao urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman not to impose any tax on UPI transactions, cautioning that higher digital payment costs could affect young entrepreneurs, small businesses and financial inclusion
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 6:47pm - - Damodara Rajanarasimha inaugurates MNR Learning Hall Complex, simulation lab in Sangareddy
Health Minister Damodara Rajanarasimha inaugurated the MNR Learning Hall Complex and MNR CLINOVA Advanced Skill and Simulation Lab at MNR Medical College and Hospital in Sangareddy. The facility will offer simulation-based training to medical students and healthcare professionals.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 6:45pm - - Central Gurudwara Sahib Gowliguda to celebrate centenary on September 19, 20
Central Gurudwara Sahib Gowliguda will celebrate its centenary with religious programmes on September 19 and 20. The celebrations will include a Vishesh Kirtan Darbar, Amrit Sanchar and a main Vishaal Diwan at Exhibition Grounds, with Sikh religious leaders attending.
- 1 day ago 17 Sep 26, 6:36pm - - Driving licence: Telangana plans mandatory online road safety course
Telangana may make an online road safety course mandatory before applicants can book their permanent driving licence test. The pilot, underway in Kukatpally, includes six modules, more than 120 videos and an assessment that applicants must pass.
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