- newOnion prices hit Rs 60-70 per kg in Hyderabad as arrivals fall
Onion prices have risen sharply across Hyderabad amid a supply shortage linked to poor monsoon rainfall and declining production in key sourcing regions. Prices range from Rs 45 to Rs 70 per kg, prompting consumers to seek government intervention
- 35 mins ago 12 Sep 26, 5:29pm - - newHarish Rao demands rollback of RTC fare hike, accuses govt of burdening passengers
BRS leader T Harish Rao demanded an immediate rollback of the alleged RTC fare hike, citing a Rs 160 increase in the Hyderabad-Hanamkonda AC bus fare in 20 days. He accused the Congress government of burdening passengers without prior notice.
- 35 mins ago 12 Sep 26, 5:29pm - - newBRS turns suspension into mock Assembly, takes potshots at Congress
With its legislators suspended from the Assembly, the BRS held a mock session at Telangana Bhavan, using satire to target the Congress government. Leaders raised issues including irrigation, jobs, power shortages, 22A lands, women’s safety and election promises.
- 42 mins ago 12 Sep 26, 5:22pm - - newNIMS conducts complex heart surgeries on 19 children during cardiac camp
Nineteen children underwent complex heart surgeries during the fifth Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Camp at NIMS. More than 1,000 children received outpatient services from UK and NIMS specialists, while ECMO services were introduced under Aarogyasri during the camp.
- 51 mins ago 12 Sep 26, 5:13pm - - newHarish Rao demands rollback of salary cuts for municipal outsourcing staff
BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Telangana government over salary cuts for municipal outsourcing employees, demanding withdrawal of the orders and protection of existing pay. He said 31,000 employees and their families would face a severe financial burden.
- 52 mins ago 12 Sep 26, 5:12pm - - new1980s AI photo trend: Cybercriminals circulate fake apps, malicious APKs
The viral 1980s AI photo trend has attracted cybercriminals, who are reportedly circulating fake photo-editing apps and malicious APK files. Cybercrime authorities have warned users against downloading apps from unverified sources and urged them to check permissions before installation.
- 1 hour ago 12 Sep 26, 4:57pm - - newGHMC garbage workers rally in city over demands
GHMC door-to-door garbage collection workers took out a rally in Hyderabad on Saturday afternoon as part of their protest over their demands. Police stopped them near Basheerbagh as security was tightened amid several protests, prompting workers to head towards Tank Bund
- 1 hour ago 12 Sep 26, 4:49pm - - newFree clay Ganesh idols distributed across Hyderabad ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
Government agencies and civic bodies across Hyderabad are distributing free eco-friendly clay Ganesh idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi. HMDA, TGSPCB, GHMC, CMC and MMC are collectively distributing lakhs of idols at designated centres across the city and surrounding areas.
- 1 hour ago 12 Sep 26, 4:41pm - - newTelangana’s vegetable cultivation area falls nearly 80 percent in 11 years
Telangana’s vegetable cultivation area has fallen nearly 80 per cent over 11 years, a policy expert has said, flagging growing dependence on other states. He urged the government to strengthen procurement, credit, markets, seeds, land-use policy and cold-chain infrastructure
- 2 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 3:58pm - - newKNRUHS begins second phase of MBBS counselling for 2026-27
KNRUHS has opened the second phase of web-based counselling for MBBS admissions under the Competent Authority Quota for 2026-27. Eligible candidates can exercise web options until 1 pm on September 14, with allotments scheduled to begin September 15
- 2 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 3:52pm - - newCII’s 25th Energy Efficiency Summit to begin in Hyderabad on September 16
CII will host its 25th Energy Efficiency Summit in Hyderabad from September 16 to 18, bringing together 3,500 delegates and 150 speakers. The summit will focus on energy efficiency, clean technologies and sustainable practices, with 110 exhibitors showcasing solutions
- 2 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 3:39pm - - newSreenidhi University’s Global Education Fair attracts students
Sreenidhi University’s Global Education Fair attracted students from several institutions, with 28 universities from countries including the US, UK, Australia and Germany participating. Students explored international programmes, scholarships, fellowships, tuition fee waivers and teaching or research assistantships
- 3 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 3:34pm - - newFrom buried dreams to Umling La: Saina’s solo motorcycle journey
At 40, Saina embarked on a solo motorcycle journey to Ladakh and Umling La on her Royal Enfield Meteor 350. After weeks of preparation and thousands of kilometres of riding, she reached the high-altitude destination, proving that dreams can be pursued at any age
- 3 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 3:12pm - - newTelangana monsoon gains momentum, several districts record heavy rainfall
The southwest monsoon gained momentum in Telangana on Saturday, with several districts recording heavy rainfall. Mancherial's Kannepalli received the highest rainfall at 132.3 mm, while parts of Hyderabad and surrounding districts experienced moderate showers and overcast conditions
- 4 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 1:53pm - - newGandhi Hospital doctors manage high-risk childbirth in woman with rare blood disorder
A multidisciplinary team at Gandhi Hospital successfully managed the high-risk delivery of a 21-year-old woman with rare congenital Factor VII deficiency. Doctors administered 65 vials of recombinant Factor VII before she delivered a healthy 2-kg baby girl safely
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- newWatch: ABVP, TRSV activists detained during student protest at Telangana Assembly
Student organisations protested at the Telangana Assembly on Saturday, demanding clearance of pending fee reimbursement dues and scholarships and withdrawal of GO No. 97. ABVP and TRSV activists were detained by police as they attempted to proceed towards the Assembly
- 4 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 1:35pm - - newTraffic diverted near Telangana Assembly as protesters gather
Heavy vehicle traffic was diverted near the Telangana Assembly on Saturday after protesters from different groups arrived in buses. Police diverted buses and other heavy vehicles from Public Gardens towards Basheerbagh and Liberty Junction as a precautionary measure
- 5 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 1:30pm - - newGHMC garbage workers detained during protest near Telangana Assembly
Several GHMC garbage collection workers were detained while protesting near the Telangana Assembly against proposed changes to the door-to-door garbage collection system. The workers demanded continuation of the existing system and opposed handing over collection work to private agencies
- 6 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 12:23pm - - newKT Rama Rao questions Telangana Police over sexual harassment case against BRS leaders
BRS working president KT Rama Rao questioned the Telangana Police over a sexual harassment case registered against BRS legislators following an Assembly altercation. He also questioned DGP CV Anand over allegations involving Congress leaders and asked Rahul Gandhi for answers
- 7 hours ago 12 Sep 26, 11:10am - - newCongress government owes Rs. 8,591 crore in fee reimbursement dues
AIMIM Floor Leader Akbaruddin Owaisi criticised the Congress government in the Assembly for failing to clear fee reimbursement dues, citing hardships faced by students, teachers and colleges. He pointed out that while the previous BRS government had released over Rs.19,000 crore under the scheme, the Congress dispensation had paid only Rs.1,164 crore in the last two-and-a-half years.
- 19 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 11:13pm - - newNephroPlus launches dialysis academy to train nurses for global deployment
NephroPlus has launched the NephroPlus International Dialysis Academy (NIDA) in Hyderabad to train nursing graduates from India and the Philippines for specialised careers in dialysis care and overseas deployment.
- 20 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 10:17pm - - newSridhar Babu defends TCS data centre amid power and water concerns
The Telangana government has defended the establishment of a Rs 70,000 crore TCS AI Data Centre in Hyderabad, despite concerns over its power and water consumption. IT Minister D Sridhar Babu told the Assembly that the project would create 22,000 jobs and generate significant revenue.
- 20 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 10:08pm - - newTelangana HC rejects anticipatory bail plea of ex-Jubilee Hills Inspector in sexual harassment case
The Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former Jubilee Hills Inspector U. Srinivasulu Reddy, accused of sexual harassment in a case registered at Ameenpur Police Station. The court accepted the State’s contention that custodial interrogation was necessary, citing serious allegations including sexual assault, intimidation, and misuse of official position.
- 20 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 9:59pm - - newHyderabad Cybercrime Police bring impersonation fraud accused from Patiala
Hyderabad Cybercrime Police have secured custody of Gaurav Kumar, alias Gora, from Patiala Central Prison in connection with an impersonation fraud. Kumar allegedly posed as Rahul Gandhi’s aide Kanishka Singh and duped several former MLA candidates across states, collecting Rs 3 crore and gold ornaments.
- 20 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 9:48pm - - newTelangana bans analogue paneer for one year
TG SAFE has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacture and sale of analogue paneer under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. The move aims to curb deceptive practices where non-dairy substitutes are marketed as genuine paneer.
- 21 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 9:31pm - - newTraffic diversions announced for Khairatabad Bada Ganesh
Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced diversions from September 12 to 24 around Khairatabad Bada Ganesh to manage heavy festive rush. Key junctions including Necklace Rotary, Secretariat, and Masab Tank are expected to witness congestion, with designated parking arranged near IMAX and Vishveshwaraiah Bhavan.
- 21 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 9:20pm - - newHindi important but diversity India’s strength, says TGCHE chief
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- 22 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 8:31pm - - newHMWSSB drafts roadmap to stop sewage inflow into Durgam Cheruvu
The HMWSSB is preparing a roadmap to prevent sewage from entering Durgam Cheruvu. Managing Director Ashok Reddy inspected drains, treatment plants and diversion systems, and directed officials to map inflows and survey private STPs in the catchment.
- 22 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 8:21pm - - newArms theft at Madras Regiment: Thousands of call records analysed, suspects grilled
An extensive investigation was launched after weapons and ammunition went missing from the Madras Regiment Headquarters Company in Bolarum. Telangana police, Army intelligence and other agencies scrutinised thousands of call records, CCTV footage and questioned dozens of personnel, but no espionage link was found so far.
- 22 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 8:12pm - - newRetired Army havildar held for stealing rifles, pistols, ammunition from Madras Regiment in Hyderabad
A retired Army havildar was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly stealing rifles, pistols and ammunition from the Madras Regiment’s Bolarum unit. Police said Upputholla Mallesh, dismissed from service in June, broke into the armoury and concealed the weapons near his home before being tracked down.
- 22 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 7:56pm - - newConstable held for cheating woman after 11-year relationship in Hyderabad
A Hyderabad police constable has been arrested for allegedly cheating a woman with whom he maintained a relationship for over a decade before marrying another. The woman accused him of forcing multiple abortions and even booking a function hall for their proposed wedding before abandoning her.
- 23 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 7:09pm - - newProtest at Telangana Assembly as Banjara community seek installation of Sant Sevalal statue
Police detained several members of the Banjara community outside the Telangana Legislative Assembly in Hyderabad after they attempted to enter the premises during a protest. The demonstrators demanded that the State government expedite installation of a grand statue of Sant Sevalal Maharaj, revered as a spiritual leader and reformer of the community.
- 23 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 6:57pm - - newBRSV bid to storm Telangana Assembly foiled; police detain protesters
Police on Friday foiled an attempt by Bharat Rashtra Vidyarthi Samithi (BRSV) activists to storm the Telangana Legislative Assembly in Hyderabad while pressing for student-related demands, including withdrawal of GO No. 97 and release of pending scholarships.
- 23 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 6:37pm - - newTelangana Forest department proposes weapons for frontline personnel
The Telangana Forest department has proposed arming frontline personnel with weapons and ammunition amid rising forest encroachments and attacks on staff. A Rs. 4,095-crore proposal is under consideration, while the government has also approved recruitment of 1,516 personnel
- 24 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 6:34pm - - newHyderabad’s Marfa bands see bookings soar ahead of Ganesh immersion
Hyderabad’s Marfa bands are witnessing a sharp rise in bookings ahead of Ganesh immersion, with popular troupes charging up to Rs. 60,000. The Afro-Arab percussion tradition remains an integral part of the city’s festive culture, drawing bookings locally and overseas
- 24 hours ago 11 Sep 26, 6:22pm - - Surya Prakash Singh elected National Academy of Sciences Fellow
CSIR-IICT Senior Principal Scientist Dr Surya Prakash Singh has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India, for his research contributions to Chemical Sciences, particularly advanced functional materials for chemical industry and energy applications
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 5:53pm - - Telangana’s expanding 22A list leaves property owners, farmers in limbo
Property owners and farmers across Telangana have approached the BRS with complaints over the Section 22A prohibited list, alleging that wrongful land classifications have blocked registrations, bank loans, subsidies and welfare benefits, while some cases have raised allegations of extortion
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 5:28pm - - Retired Army havildar arrested for stealing firearms from Bolarum battalion
A retired Army havildar was arrested for allegedly stealing rifles, pistols, ammunition and other equipment from the 20 Battalion, Madras Regiment, at Bolarum. Police recovered the stolen arms and ammunition from Kowkoor, Yapral and Achampet in Telangana
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 5:24pm - - 22(A) land list: Private owners caught in Telangana’s prohibited-land maze
The 22(A) prohibited land list has become a major concern for Telangana property owners, with BRS leader T Harish Rao alleging irregularities in the inclusion and removal of survey numbers. Several cases involving government and private land were highlighted at Telangana Bhavan
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 5:19pm - - BRS women MLAs approach NHRC over alleged assault at Assembly
BRS women MLAs approached the NHRC and National Commission for Women in New Delhi, alleging that police assaulted and humiliated them while preventing them from entering the Telangana Assembly. They sought intervention over alleged rights violations and police action against legislators
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 4:56pm - - HYDRAA steps up desilting of IDL Lake ahead of Ganesh immersion
Desilting work at Rangadhamuni Cheruvu, or IDL Lake, in Kukatpally is underway ahead of Ganesh idol immersion on September 25. HYDRAA has been tasked with removing more than 20 feet of accumulated silt, waste and PoP from the lake
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 4:49pm - - Loyola Academy conference explores multi-disciplinary pathways to sustainability
The second day of Loyola Academy’s Eco-Futurism conference in Hyderabad brought together experts to discuss sustainable behaviour, food systems, traditional irrigation, eco-cinema and climate action. The event also featured student activities including poetry, photography, diplomacy simulation and poster making
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 4:32pm - - QClairvoyance Quantum Labs signs MoU with Samgnya for quantum technology development
QClairvoyance Quantum Labs has signed an MoU with IITM–C-DOT Samgnya Technologies Foundation to collaborate on Quantum Computing, Quantum Algorithms, Quantum AI, Post-Quantum Cybersecurity and next-generation computing, with a focus on research, technology development, validation and deployment
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 4:12pm - - Hyderabad couple allegedly loses Rs 1.97 crore in real estate fraud
A Hyderabad couple was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.97 crore after investing Rs 2.67 crore in real estate on the advice of a relative. They alleged that properties were not registered in their names and that the accused threatened them
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 4:07pm - - Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla urges people to opt for clay Ganesha idols
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla urged people to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with devotion while protecting the environment. He distributed eco-friendly clay Ganesha idols at Lok Bhavan and said their use during immersion would help minimise pollution of water bodies
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 4:00pm - - NNRG’s ECE department gets NBA Tier-I accreditation
Nalla Narasimha Reddy Education Society’s Group of Institutions has announced that its Electronics and Communication Engineering department has secured NBA Tier-I accreditation for three years. The institution credited the department’s faculty, staff and students for the achievement
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 3:34pm - - Anemia levels in adolescent girls of Telangana dropped by 15 percent without a single visit to hospital, ICMR study
An ICMR-backed trial in 14 villages of Telangana’s Medchal-Malkajgiri district found that doorstep screening and treatment reduced anaemia prevalence among adolescent girls from 56 per cent to 40.7 per cent. The intervention also increased haemoglobin levels by 1.03 g/dL
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 3:27pm - - Heavy rain, thunderstorms likely across Telangana over weekend
After a prolonged dry spell, Telangana is likely to receive rainfall over the weekend, with the IMD forecasting heavy showers and gusty winds at isolated places. Hyderabad is also expected to see cloudy conditions, thunderstorms and moderate temperatures through the coming week
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 3:10pm - - F4 Indian Championship 2026 season to begin in Coimbatore on September 12
The 2026 Indian Racing Festival will begin with the F4 Indian Championship in Coimbatore on September 12-13. The season will feature six F4 rounds and four Indian Racing League rounds, culminating in a street-racing debut at Navi Mumbai in December
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 2:16pm - - ASHA workers detained near Telangana Assembly over pay demands
Several ASHA workers were detained near the Telangana Assembly on Friday while protesting for a fixed monthly salary of Rs 18,000, job security and PF and ESI benefits. Unions warned of intensifying their agitation if demands remain unresolved
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 1:35pm - - Srikanth Yalamanchili nominated as Technical Official for Asian Games
Andhra Kabaddi Association General Secretary Srikanth Yalamanchili has been nominated by the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India as a Technical Official for the 20th Asian Games in Japan. Several Andhra Pradesh leaders and association office-bearers congratulated him
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 1:29pm - - KTR accuses Revanth Reddy govt of misusing 22(A) land list
BRS working president K T Rama Rao accused the Revanth Reddy government of misusing Section 22(A) to facilitate land grabbing and alleged a parallel revenue network. He demanded answers over private lands on the prohibited list and vowed to fight affected landowners
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 1:15pm - - BRSV protesters detained during student protest at Telangana Assembly
Police detained several BRSV leaders and students on Friday after they attempted to march towards the Telangana Assembly over pending scholarships and GO No. 97. BRSV leader Prashant Goud demanded Rs 12,000 crore in scholarships and threatened intensified protests
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 12:16pm - - NIMS releases hall tickets for TIMS Sanathnagar recruitment exam
NIMS has released hall tickets for the September 20 written examination for contract positions at TIMS, Sanathnagar. Eligible candidates can download them online using their registered phone number and date of birth or collect physical copies from NIMS
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 12:08pm - - Telangana Assembly security tightened over student protest plans
Security was tightened around the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Friday following inputs that student groups planned to protest over pending fee reimbursements and scholarships. Police were deployed at key locations, while additional teams monitored student leaders and movement near the Assembly
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 11:41am - - Massive fire breaks out at medical waste scrap shop in Dulapally
A massive fire broke out at a medical waste scrap shop on the Fox Sagar premises in Dulapally, Pet Basheerabad, on Thursday night. Firefighters used two fire engines to bring the blaze under control within two hours. Police are investigating
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 10:51am - - Four Army personnel held in Madras Regiment arms theft case
Four Army personnel have been taken into custody in connection with the theft of service weapons from the Madras Regiment premises at Bolarum. Police are reportedly probing insider assistance and possible terror or organised crime links while tracing the missing weapons
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 10:47am - - Man stabbed to death at hostel in Gachibowli, Hyderabad
A man was allegedly stabbed to death at a private men’s hostel in Gachibowli’s Anjaiah Nagar on Thursday night. Police said the victim, a hostel cook, was attacked with a kitchen knife by a co-worker. The motive is under investigation
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 10:44am - - Hyderabad: Tension in old city after group clash, situation normal now
Tension escalated in Sultan Shahi locality of the city of Hyderabad after two groups clashed over a minor issue. Police moved in and brought the siutation under control
- 1 day ago 11 Sep 26, 7:24am - - Central Bank of India launches Bharat Connect for Business for digital B2B payments
Central Bank of India has launched Bharat Connect for Business in partnership with NPCI Bharat BillPay, becoming the first public sector bank to offer the platform. The initiative enables digital invoicing, payments, collections and settlements for businesses.
- 2 days ago 11 Sep 26, 1:11am - - BRS women MLAs to approach NCW, NHRC over alleged police manhandling
BRS women MLAs P Sabitha Indra Reddy, V Sunitha Laxma Reddy and Kova Lakshmi left for New Delhi to approach the NCW and NHRC over alleged police manhandling during a confrontation outside the Telangana Assembly. They are scheduled to meet officials on Friday.
- 2 days ago 10 Sep 26, 11:33pm - - Harish Rao urges Telangana government to lift Krishna, Godavari waters to save crops
BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao urged the Telangana government to lift available Krishna and Godavari waters at full capacity to protect standing crops. He accused the Congress government of underutilising irrigation projects, pumps and power-generation capacity.
- 2 days ago 10 Sep 26, 11:11pm - - Revanth Reddy says flash survey finds no hostility towards Telangana government
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has claimed that a flash survey found no hostility towards the government following three days of Assembly activity. He accused the BRS of disrupting proceedings and urged Congress MLAs to actively participate in discussions.
- 2 days ago 10 Sep 26, 10:50pm - - Realtor Ram Reddy allegedly dies by suicide at farmhouse in Kandukur
Prominent realtor and Home Land chairman Ram Reddy allegedly died by suicide at his farmhouse in Kandukur on Thursday. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death, while reports that pressure from certain political leaders may have contributed remain unconfirmed.
- 2 days ago 10 Sep 26, 10:32pm - - Hyderabad couple deaths: Man dies by suicide, wife dies hours later
A 28-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after coming under a moving train on the Secunderabad-Moulali railway line on Thursday. Hours later, his wife allegedly died after consuming an unidentified pesticide at their Lalapet residence. GRP are investigating.
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