- newHyderabad Runners Society recognised for highest participation at Mumbai Marathon
Hyderabad Runners Society was recognised for fielding the highest number of participants at the Tata Mumbai Marathon. The award, presented by Procam International, highlights the club’s strong community spirit and its role in promoting long-distance running across India.
- 1 hour ago 24 Apr 26, 1:15pm - - newKTR terms RTC driver’s death State murder, demands justice
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao termed RTC driver Shankar Goud’s death a “State murder,” alleging government failure and betrayal of workers. He demanded Rs 1 crore compensation, a government job for the family, and urged talks to resolve RTC issues.
- 2 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 12:28pm - - newRTC strike intensifies in Telangana; protests held across depots
RTC workers intensified their strike across Telangana, staging protests at bus depots including Jeedimetla, disrupting services and demanding resolution of long-pending issues. BRS leader K. P. Vivekanand extended support, blaming the government for worker distress and rising tensions.
- 3 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 11:20am - - newTelangana heatwave: Mercury to hit 44 degree Celsius as dry phase sets in from Saturday
Heatwave conditions are set to continue across Telangana with temperatures ranging between 40°C and 44°C. While isolated thunderstorms may bring brief relief on Friday, a dry spell is expected from Saturday, intensifying heat across northern and western districts.
- 3 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 11:10am - - newDespite police warning, farmers drying crop on roads in Karimnagar
In Karimnagar, farmers drying paddy on roads despite warnings cause accidents and traffic hazards. Police issue notices and counsel violators. Lack of drying space and procurement delays force farmers onto roads, highlighting infrastructure gaps and rising crop production challenges
- 3 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 10:54am - - newHarish Rao blames Congress govt for RTC driver’s death
T Harish Rao blamed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for RTC driver Shankar Goud’s death, citing government apathy. He demanded immediate action on workers’ demands and urged employees to continue protests through lawful means
- 4 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 10:51am - - newRTC strike: Telangana government invites Unions for talks today
Amid escalating TGSRTC strike, talks led by Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka aim to resolve worker demands. Government assures dialogue while unions intensify protests over a driver’s death. Outcome of meetings expected to decide strike’s future course across Telangana
- 4 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 10:41am - - newBRS social media leader Krishank and others arrested in Hyderabad
Hyderabad police arrested Manne Krishank over alleged defamatory posts targeting Minister Seethakka. Complaints and counterclaims escalated after a fake clipping row. Cases registered from both sides; investigation continues into content origin, intent, and authenticity
- 4 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 10:32am - - newUAPA notice on ‘TeluguScribe’ sparks free speech row in Telangana
The Telangana government’s move to invoke UAPA against digital platform TeluguScribe has sparked backlash, with rights groups and the outlet calling it misuse of anti-terror laws and a threat to free speech and press freedom
- 4 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 10:30am - - newRTC driver’s death: Bandh observed in Narsampet, tension at drivers’ native place
The death of an RTC driver after a self-immolation bid triggered protests and a bandh call in Narsampet, with workers intensifying agitation and demanding government intervention, compensation for the family, and resolution of their grievances
- 4 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 10:21am - - newHost YMCA Secunderabad beats St Francis Boys 66-47
YMCA Secunderabad defeated St. Francis Boys 66-47 to reach the semi-finals of the BM John Vinayasager Basketball Tournament. Nizam Basketball Academy beat Freestyle Ballers 73-53, while Titans overcame KVBR 48-31 to join the semi-final line-up
- 14 hours ago 24 Apr 26, 12:17am - - newTGIIC e-auction draws Rs 51.25 cr bid at Osman Nagar
The Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC) e-auction at Osman Nagar saw unprecedented bidding, with plots fetching up to 30% above reserve prices. Plot No 1 achieved Rs 51.25 crore, while Plot No 6 secured Rs 44 crore.
- 15 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 11:40pm - - newCISF seizes Rs 9.62 lakh foreign currency at Hyderabad airport
A passenger at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport was caught by CISF officials while attempting to smuggle foreign currency worth Rs 9.62 lakh to Dubai. The CISF team, acting on suspicion, examined his baggage and found US Dollars, UAE Dirhams, and Saudi Riyals.
- 15 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 11:00pm - - newWarangal RTC driver succumbs to burns as TGSRTC strike enters second day
The indefinite strike by TGSRTC employees in Telangana took a tragic turn when a bus driver, Shankar Goud, died after self-immolation at Narsampet bus stand in Warangal. His death has intensified the agitation, with union leaders accusing the government of indifference.
- 16 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 10:39pm - - newRs.10.55 lakh fines imposed for mobile phone and siren misuse in Malkajgiri
The Malkajgiri traffic police in Hyderabad carried out a special enforcement drive targeting motorists using mobile phones while driving and vehicles with unauthorised sirens. A total of 1,070 cases were booked, resulting in fines amounting to Rs. 10.55 lakh.
- 17 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 9:35pm -
- newScooter owner booked for tampering number plate by Abid Road police
The Abid Road police registered a case against Shaik Mustafa for allegedly altering his scooter’s registration number to evade traffic challans. Following a complaint, police tracked Mustafa’s scooter through surveillance cameras and booked him.
- 17 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 9:28pm - - newTelangana DCA serves notices to 75 medical shops over weight loss drug violations
The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, has issued show cause notices to 75 medical shops in Hyderabad for violations related to the sale of weight loss drugs, including Tirzepatide and Semaglutide formulations.
- 17 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 9:07pm - - newWomen cricketers felicitated at RVVK Prasad memorial event
Women cricket internationals Md Shabnam and Pangi Karuna Kumari were felicitated by RVVK Prasad Memorial Cricket Trust in Visakhapatnam. The event marked the 80th birth anniversary of RVVK Prasad, with cash awards and tributes to his contribution
- 17 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 9:01pm - - newSreenidi Deccan FC to face Rajasthan United in Championship Stage
Sreenidi Deccan FC will take on Rajasthan United FC in their opening match of the Championship Stage. The team aims for a strong start after a recent loss, with players and coach confident of securing three points
- 17 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:58pm - - newTBA to host Players Conclave 2026 in Hyderabad
The Telangana Basketball Association will host the Players Conclave 2026 in Hyderabad on April 24. The event will bring together stakeholders, announce TJBL player selections, and focus on developing grassroots basketball and professional opportunities in the state
- 17 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:55pm - - newHMWSSB introduces barcode tracking for water tankers
HMWSSB has introduced barcode tracking for water tankers in Hyderabad to prevent misuse and improve monitoring. Managing Director K Ashok Reddy said CCTV cameras and round-the-clock supervision will ensure better tanker operations amid rising demand
- 18 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:46pm - - newTGSRTC strike intensifies after death, suicide bids by drivers
The TGSRTC strike took a tragic turn as a driver died following a self-immolation attempt, while two others tried to end their lives. The State government has called unions for talks as bus services remain disrupted across Telangana
- 18 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:38pm - - newHyderabad police bust tea adulteration racket, 10 held
Hyderabad police busted a tea powder adulteration racket and arrested 10 persons during raids at 15 locations. The accused mixed synthetic chemicals and reused materials with low-quality tea, posing serious health risks to consumers.
- 18 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:22pm - - newTelangana ministers urge TGSRTC staff to end strike, promise talks
The Telangana cabinet has prioritised the ongoing TGSRTC strike, assuring employees that their concerns will be addressed through democratic dialogue. Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and other ministers appealed to workers to withdraw the strike and avoid extreme steps.
- 18 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:18pm - - newUniversity of Hyderabad scholar wins Fulbright-Nehru fellowship
Pooja Shukla, a PhD scholar from the University of Hyderabad, has been awarded the Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship for 2026–2027. Her research focuses on genetic traits in foxtail millet, a climate-resilient and nutritionally significant crop.
- 18 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 8:17pm - - newHyderabad Water Board seizes 17 illegal motors during raids in city
The Hyderabad Water Board seized 17 illegal motors during inspections in Secunderabad as part of a crackdown on unauthorised water extraction. Officials warned of fines and legal action against repeat offenders and urged consumers to report supply issues through official channels.
- 18 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:59pm - - newDedicated industrial parks for precision engineering industries, says Sridhar Babu
Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu announced that Telangana is focusing on developing dedicated industrial parks for precision engineering to strengthen the “Made in Telangana” brand globally. Hyderabad, once known for defence research and public sector units, has evolved into a hub for private sector advanced manufacturing.
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:34pm - - newCSK sign Akash Madhwal as replacement for injured Ayush Mhatre
Chennai Super Kings have signed fast bowler Akash Madhwal as a replacement for injured Ayush Mhatre for the remainder of IPL 2026. Mhatre was ruled out after a hamstring injury, while Madhwal brings prior IPL experience
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:23pm - - newYoung Sporting FC beat Susai FC in TFA C-Division match
Young Sporting FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Susai FC in the TFA C-Division football league championship at Gymkhana Ground. Syed Uzair Quadri scored the decisive goal in the 27th minute
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:16pm - - newThunderstorms lash Hyderabad, heatwave set to return from Friday
Hyderabad witnessed a sudden spell of thunderstorms, gusty winds and hailstorms on Thursday, bringing temporary relief from the scorching summer heat. Several areas, including Secunderabad, faced traffic disruptions as rain and hail lasted nearly an hour.
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:13pm - - newGHMC launches doorstep e-waste collection initiative in Hyderabad
GHMC has launched an e-waste management initiative allowing doorstep pickup and drop-off through QR code systems. Citizens can recycle electronics via authorised companies and receive reward points. The programme also includes 30 drop boxes across Hyderabad retail outlets.
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:10pm - - newTelangana Civil Supplies says fuel stocks adequate across Telangana
Telangana Civil Supplies officials confirmed that fuel stocks in the State are sufficient and exceed demand. Daily supply data showed higher petrol and diesel distribution, ensuring stable availability across Telangana with no shortage reported.
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:07pm - - newIndia begin Thomas and Uber Cup 2026 campaign in Denmark
India’s men’s and women’s badminton teams will begin their Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2026 campaigns in Denmark. The men face Canada first, while the women take on hosts Denmark, with a challenging group stage schedule ahead
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:05pm - - newFive juveniles held for motorcycle theft in Hyderabad
Bandlaguda police arrested five juveniles involved in motorcycle thefts across Hyderabad and Karnataka. Three stolen bikes were recovered. The group allegedly operated as a gang and confessed during interrogation following a complaint lodged at the police station.
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 7:00pm - - newRTC strike: JAC announces protest plan across Telangana depots
Following a RTC driver’s suicide attempt in Warangal, the JAC blamed the Telangana government and RTC management, alleging neglect of employee demands. It announced a multi-day protest plan and urged the Chief Minister’s intervention to resolve the ongoing strike.
- 19 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 6:56pm - - newTalasani Srinivas Yadav calls out Congress govt’s alleged RTC privatisation bid
BRS leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress government of attempting to privatise TGSRTC and ignoring workers’ demands. He urged immediate action on pending issues, criticised private electric buses, and asked RTC employees to continue their agitation
- 20 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 6:37pm - - newRTC strike disrupts transport across Telangana, losses mount
The TGSRTC strike has severely disrupted bus services across Telangana for the second day, affecting lakhs of commuters. With thousands of buses off the roads, the corporation is losing nearly Rs 15 crore daily while passengers face higher private transport costs.
- 20 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 6:33pm - - newTPUS demands immediate release of Telangana teacher transfer schedule
Telangana teachers’ body TPUS has urged the State government to release the transfer schedule immediately after the ban was lifted. It called for a transparent, online counselling-based system and priority for health, family, and special-category cases.
- 20 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 6:00pm - - newABVP holds flash protest at Telangana SBTET office over student detentions
ABVP activists staged a protest at the Telangana SBTET office, demanding promotion for diploma students allegedly detained due to technical glitches in results. The protest led to a scuffle with police, and several activists were detained.
- 20 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 5:57pm - - newOU plans Cyber Skills Academy with Macquarie University, KPMG India
Osmania University is exploring a cybersecurity education partnership with Macquarie University, KPMG India, and Austrade. The initiative aims to set up a Cyber Skills Academy and provide students with industry-aligned, job-ready training in digital trust and cybersecurity.
- 21 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 5:53pm - - newHyderabad: Humanscale opens ergonomic experience centre in Banjara Hills
Humanscale has opened a 2,300 sq. ft. ergonomic experience centre in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills. The showroom showcases premium workplace solutions and will cater to corporate and retail clients, with expansion plans for other major Indian cities.
- 21 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 5:43pm - - newGeorge Institute hosts discussion on life skills for teen mental health
A symposium in Hyderabad highlighted the need for community-based mental health interventions for adolescents in urban slums. Experts emphasised life skills education and programmes like ANUMATI 2.0 to build resilience and address gaps in school-based support systems.
- 21 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 5:30pm - - newSabitha Indra Reddy seeks high-level probe into alleged corruption in Badangpet Municipal Corporation
BRS leader P Sabitha Indra Reddy urged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to order a high-level inquiry into alleged corruption in Badangpet Municipal Corporation, raising concerns over encroachments, misuse of funds, and irregularities in building permissions
- 21 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 5:23pm - - newGovernor urges universities to focus on skill development in Telangana
Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla urged universities to prioritise skill development, academic reforms, and employability. He stressed industry collaboration and full implementation of the National Education Policy during a meeting with Vice-Chancellors and higher education officials.
- 21 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 5:16pm - - newSajjanar calls for strict action against mule accounts in banks
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar urged banks to adopt strict measures to prevent mule accounts and cyber fraud. He proposed a twin-challenge framework, stronger KYC norms, and accountability mechanisms to improve customer safety and institutional integrity
- 22 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 4:06pm - - newMan found dead under suspicious circumstances at Hyderabad ATM
An unidentified man was found dead under suspicious circumstances at an ATM centre in Hyderabad’s Vijayanagar Colony. Police shifted the body for postmortem and suspect a stroke, but are awaiting the report to confirm the exact cause of death
- 22 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 3:56pm - - newWatch: Video of policeman thrashing youth in Hyderabad sparks outrage
A video showing a policeman thrashing a youngster in Hyderabad’s Tolichowki area has sparked criticism. Police said the youth tried to flee after questioning. An enquiry has been ordered after the incident, which was widely shared on social media
- 23 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 3:50pm - - newMaize farmers in Telangana face distress over slow procurement
Maize farmers in Telangana are facing distress due to delayed procurement, falling prices, and lack of infrastructure, leading to protests across districts as farmers demand more procurement centres, faster processes, and relief from mounting losses
- 23 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 3:16pm - - newTalasani Srinivas Yadav questions lack of probe into irrigation failures under Congress govt
BRS leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav questioned the Centre and State government for not ordering inquiries into irrigation project failures, including the SLBC tunnel collapse, and demanded probes by central agencies while criticising Congress for governance lapses
- 23 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 3:11pm - - newDominance is mindset, adaptability is strength, says Rajat Patidar
RCB captain Rajat Patidar said adaptability and clear thinking are key to the team’s strong start this season. He highlighted mental clarity, leadership approach, and team communication as crucial factors behind their consistent performances
- 23 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 3:03pm - - newSudden thunderstorms lash Secunderabad, commuters caught off guard
Intense thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds and hailstorms lashed Secunderabad on Thursday, halting traffic and disrupting normal life. Several areas witnessed severe weather, while the sudden downpour brought temporary relief from the ongoing summer heat across the region.
- 23 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 2:55pm - - newHyderabad: Six iconic heritage buildings win INTACH Awards-2026
Six historic buildings across Hyderabad and Secunderabad, including Osmania University and CSI Wesley Church, have been awarded the INTACH Heritage Awards 2026 for their architectural and cultural significance, highlighting the city’s rich heritage and preservation efforts.
- 24 hours ago 23 Apr 26, 2:47pm - - India leads other countries, as 85 percent of patients turn to AI before doctors
India leads global adoption of AI in healthcare, with 85 per cent of consumers consulting AI tools before doctors, according to a BCG study. The trend is driven by youth, though most users still prefer a hybrid doctor–AI model.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 1:57pm - - Vedakumar Manikonda marks Earth Day with plantation drive at Balaranya Nature Center
Vedakumar Manikonda marked Earth Day by planting saplings at Balaranya Nature Center in Pragnapur, urging collective responsibility towards environmental conservation and sustainable practices, while promoting tree plantation as a way to build a greener future.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 1:54pm - - TGSRTC strike boosts auto demand in Hyderabad, fare concerns rise
The ongoing TGSRTC strike has increased reliance on auto-rickshaws in Hyderabad, boosting drivers’ incomes. However, commuters have raised concerns over alleged overcharging, as limited bus services have left passengers with few transport alternatives across key routes.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 1:53pm - - Paddy procurement delays trigger farmer distress and protests across Telangana
Delays in paddy procurement across Telangana have left farmers in distress, with only half the planned centres opened. Protests erupted in several districts as farmers feared distress sales amid unseasonal rain threats and limited procurement by authorities.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 12:43pm - - Fisherman murdered by cousins suspecting sorcery; four suspects booked in Mancherial
A 30-year-old fisherman was allegedly murdered in Mancherial district after being suspected of practising sorcery. Police booked four relatives in the case. The victim’s body was found in a canal near the Godavari river with head injuries.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 12:42pm - - Hyderabad: Woman creates ruckus during drunk driving check in Banjara Hills, case booked
A woman allegedly created a nuisance during a drunk driving check in Banjara Hills after refusing a breath analyser test. Police booked a case for multiple violations, while her vehicle was found to have several pending challans and past offences.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 11:28am - - IMD predicts hot, dry weather with evening showers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad is expected to witness hot and dry conditions with temperatures around 40°C on Thursday, followed by evening thundershowers, lightning, and gusty winds, as similar weather patterns prevail across Telangana, according to IMD forecasts.
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 9:53am - - TGSRTC strike enters day two, commuters continue to face hardship
The TGSRTC strike entered its second day, disrupting bus services across Telangana. With unions intensifying protests and talks failing, commuters faced hardship, while the government warned employees against continuing the agitation amid ongoing negotiations
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 9:38am - - Horoscope: Find out your star predictions today, April 23, 2026
Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for April 23, 2026. May the day bring you happiness
- 1 day ago 23 Apr 26, 6:00am - - Telangana High Court strikes down Ghose Commission’s adverse findings against KCR, Harish Rao
Telangana High Court set aside adverse findings of the P C Ghose Commission against KCR, Harish Rao and others, citing violation of natural justice and statutory safeguards. The court ruled that no action can be taken based on the report while upholding the Commission’s constitution
- 2 days ago 22 Apr 26, 11:04pm - - Revanth Reddy orders fast-track land allotment for investors
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to prioritise reputed companies in land allocation for investment projects. Reviewing MoUs signed at Davos and the Telangana Rising summit, he urged speedy land acquisition and infrastructure development, particularly in Future City.
- 2 days ago 22 Apr 26, 10:19pm - - Telangana High Court sets aside Ghose panel findings against KCR, Harish Rao; bars action
The Telangana High Court set aside adverse findings of the PC Ghose Commission against K Chandrashekhar Rao, T Harish Rao and others, citing violation of natural justice, while upholding the Commission’s constitution and barring any action based on its report
- 2 days ago 22 Apr 26, 10:15pm - - Kachiguda police book duo for using fake number plate to evade challans
Two men in Hyderabad were booked by Kachiguda police for tampering with vehicle registration numbers to evade traffic challans. The accused, Shaik Abbu Baba and Shaik Rehan, swapped the number plate of their Hero Glamour with that of a Honda Activa by altering one alphabet.
- 2 days ago 22 Apr 26, 10:05pm -