- newAnvita Khammam Aces beat Palamuru Strikers in high-scoring TG20 opener
Anvita Khammam Aces defeated Palamuru Strikers by 20 runs in the TG20 opener at Hyderabad. Wafi Kachchhi’s 60 and Himateja’s unbeaten 59 powered the Aces to 237/5 before restricting the Strikers to 217/6 in a thrilling contest
- 8 hours ago 22 Jun 26, 12:35am - - newNEET re-exam: Student held for cheating with hidden phone in Hyderabad
A NEET re-exam candidate in Hyderabad was caught red-handed using a mobile phone hidden in a washroom flush tank to search answers during the test. Despite prior police inspections, the device went undetected until invigilators noticed his prolonged absence.
- 8 hours ago 22 Jun 26, 12:26am - - newMumbai Dreamers edge Hyderabad Heroes as Bengaluru Bravehearts register strong win in RPL clash
Mumbai Dreamers edged Hyderabad Heroes 12–10 to extend their unbeaten run in the Rugby Premier League Season 2, while Bengaluru Bravehearts defeated Chennai Bulls in a dominant display at Gachibowli, Hyderabad, showcasing high-intensity action in Sunday’s fixtures
- 8 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 11:56pm - - newNEET UG 2026 re-exam held peacefully in Telugu states
The NEET UG 2026 re-examination was conducted smoothly across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, with over 1.37 lakh students appearing. While many found Biology manageable and Chemistry moderate, Physics was rated tough.
- 9 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 11:15pm - - newColourful start to Sreenidhi University TG20 in Hyderabad
The Sreenidhi University TG20 tournament began with a grand opening ceremony at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. Vijay Deverakonda, Ambati Rayudu and Mohammed Siraj encouraged young cricketers to showcase their skills and highlighted the league's role in nurturing talent across Telangana
- 11 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:52pm - - newWorker killed in suspected chemical explosion at Badangpet
A 43-year-old worker from Kolkata was killed in an explosion at Badangpet in Meerpet on Sunday. Police suspect a chemical explosion may have caused the incident. Bomb Detection Squad personnel inspected the site, and an investigation is underway
- 11 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:47pm - - newJyoti wins India’s lone gold at World Boxing Cup 2 in China
Jyoti secured India's only gold medal at the World Boxing Cup 2 in Guangdong, China, with a dominant win over Uzbekistan's Farzona Fozilova. India finished with six medals overall, including three silvers through Minakshi, Prachi and Deepak
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:37pm - - newOne Football Championship Hyderabad 2026 Junior Edition begins at Gandipet
The One Football Championship Hyderabad 2026 - Junior Edition began at Sportek Arena, Gandipet, in the presence of former India captain Shabbir Ali. The five-week grassroots football league features 20 teams from nine academies competing in U-10, U-12 and U-14 categories
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:10pm - - newStudents must embrace education, reskilling and AI, says AICTE officer
AICTE Chief Coordinating Officer Dr Buddha Chandrashekhar urged students to focus on education, skilling and emerging technologies, highlighting opportunities in logistics and cyber security. Speakers at a Deeptech boot camp also stressed the importance of learning to work with AI
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:08pm - - newKTR seeks urgent action in Hyderabad student’s missing case in Finland
BRS working president KT Rama Rao met the parents of missing Hyderabad student Mutyamreddy Manideep Reddy and sought urgent intervention from the Centre, Indian Embassy in Finland and Telangana authorities. He also welcomed the High Court's involvement in the case
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:04pm - - newMeenakshi Natarajan denies conspiracy behind Rajya Sabha nomination rejection
AICC Telangana in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan denied allegations of an internal Congress conspiracy behind the rejection of her Rajya Sabha nomination. She dismissed BJP claims, rejected speculation about a Telangana Rajya Sabha vacancy for her, and clarified the legal notice issue
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 8:01pm - - newBRS hits back at Mynampally Hanumantha Rao over personal attacks against BRS leaders
The BRS strongly criticised Congress leader Mynampally Hanumantha Rao for his remarks against K Chandrasekhar Rao and KT Rama Rao, alleging that Congress leaders were using personal attacks to divert attention from governance failures and unresolved public issues
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:56pm - - newTelangana HC lawyers meet KTR, seek local representation in Judges’ appointments
The Telangana High Court Advocates’ Association met BRS working president KT Rama Rao, urging him to push for adequate representation of Telangana lawyers in judicial appointments. The delegation highlighted concerns over advocates from other regions allegedly claiming local status and sought adherence to social justice principles.
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:53pm - - newHCA releases men’s cricket calendar for 2026-27 season
The Hyderabad Cricket Association has unveiled its men’s cricket calendar for the 2026-27 season, featuring a new Super League, State team practice matches and district-level open trials. The schedule has been aligned with the BCCI calendar to support player development and streamline competitions
- 12 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:40pm - - newHyderabad hosts world’s largest Djembe drum circle record attempt
Hyderabad hosted “Rhythm – World’s Largest Djembe Drum Circle”, a Guinness World Record attempt organised by The Djembe Circle. The event sought to unite 2,000 drummers in a synchronised performance while promoting social awareness and supporting the “Say No to Drugs” campaign
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:37pm -
- newCongress-BJP spar through open letters over Telangana promises and Metro approvals
Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao wrote an open letter to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy seeking a meeting with Rahul Gandhi over alleged unfulfilled Congress poll promises. The move came after Revanth Reddy's letter seeking Metro Phase II approvals
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:30pm - - newUppal police book two for performing dangerous bike wheelies
Uppal police registered a case against two youngsters for performing dangerous bike wheelies near Sri Chaitanya College. Using drone surveillance, police identified the riders and collected vehicle details before booking them for negligent and unsafe driving.
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:21pm - - newNehru Zoological Park celebrates World Giraffe Day with cake for giraffe Bunny
Hyderabad’s Nehru Zoological Park celebrated World Giraffe Day by treating its lone giraffe, Bunny, to a special cake. Officials also conducted awareness sessions on giraffes. Bunny has been living alone since the death of his companions, with plans for a partner pending.
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 7:01pm - - newKTR warns of Modi-Revanth nexus in Musi Riverfront project targeting poor people’s homes
BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of jointly pushing the Musi Riverfront Development Project. He alleged that poor families were being displaced while several Congress poll promises remained unfulfilled
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:57pm - - newHyderabad: Doctor, sister booked for alleged murder conspiracy
IS Sadan police have registered a case against a UK-based doctor and his sister for allegedly plotting a murder by hiring a contract killer for Rs 25 lakh. The complaint stems from a family property dispute, and an investigation is underway.
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:55pm - - newHyderabad: 19-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Miyapur
A 19-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide at her Miyapur residence on Saturday night. Police suspect academic stress and anxiety. She had appeared for NEET last year and was preparing again. A case has been registered and investigation is underway.
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:50pm - - newFake gold fraud gangs target Hyderabad buyers, police issue warning
Police in Hyderabad have warned of rising fake gold frauds involving interstate gangs exploiting high gold prices. At least 25 cases have been reported in six months, with victims lured through fake deals and illegal gold offers at discounted rates.
- 13 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:45pm - - newHyderabad: Nurse killed in hit-and-run accident in Asifnagar
A 42-year-old nurse from Mehdipatnam died after being struck by an Innova car in a hit-and-run accident in Asifnagar. Police are investigating the case and trying to trace the individual who hired the vehicle involved in the fatal crash.
- 14 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:35pm - - newAICTE releases academic calendar for 2026-27, UG classes to begin on August 1
AICTE has issued the academic calendar for 2026-27, directing technical institutions to begin first-year classes from August 1. The calendar also outlines admission deadlines for regular, lateral-entry, and January-session admissions, along with schedules for PGDM and PGCM programmes.
- 14 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:30pm - - newSCR bans morning walks on MMTS platforms at several Hyderabad stations
South Central Railway has prohibited morning walks on platforms at several MMTS stations in Hyderabad, citing safety and passenger convenience concerns. Railway officials have warned of penalties and prosecution for violations, while resident welfare groups have advised walkers to seek alternative locations.
- 14 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 6:01pm - - newHyderabad: 14-year-old girl remains untraced weeks after disappearance
A 14-year-old girl from Falaknuma, Hyderabad, has remained missing for more than 20 days after disappearing from her home on May 31. Her family has shared possible leads with police and appealed to senior officials to form a special team.
- 15 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:35pm - - newKTR criticises Congress govt’s bid to revoke BRS-issued land titles in Hanuman Nagar
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao strongly criticized the Congress government for allegedly attempting to displace poor families in Hyderabad's Hanuman Nagar. He accused HYDRAA of bias and promised to restore land titles if BRS returns to power
- 15 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:27pm - - newHyderabad: One-way trial run by traffic cops at KBR Park exposes confusion and traffic chaos at key junctions
A one-way traffic trial around KBR Park in Hyderabad led to congestion and confusion at several key junctions on Sunday. Commuters reported longer travel times and difficulty navigating diversions, while traffic personnel were deployed to manage vehicle movement across affected routes
- 15 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:24pm - - newHyderabad police review KBR Park traffic trial, permanent changes yet to be decided
Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar inspected the traffic trial around KBR Park and reviewed congestion patterns at key junctions. Officials identified operational challenges, proposed infrastructure improvements, and said any permanent traffic changes would be based on detailed analysis of collected data.
- 15 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 5:00pm - - newHyderabad traffic police dispose of 7,161 pending cases in special Lok Adalat drive
The Hyderabad Traffic Police disposed of 7,161 pending traffic violation cases through a special Lok Adalat drive held from June 8 to June 20. Drunken driving cases topped the list, while officials urged citizens to support road safety and responsible driving.
- 16 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 4:36pm - - newFormer Minister rejects BRS link to SBI challenging in Raidurg land auction
Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy denied allegations linking the BRS to SBI's legal move over the Raidurg land auction. He accused the Congress government of diverting attention from its own failures and defended his meeting with SBI Chairman Challa Sreenivasulu Setty
- 17 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 2:53pm - - newKTR felicitates Telangana JEE topper Vivan Maheshwari
BRS working president KT Rama Rao felicitated Telangana JEE topper Vivan S Maheshwari, who secured a perfect 100 percentile in JEE Main and AIR 61 in JEE Advanced. Vivan said KTR's words highlighted the value of discipline and consistency.
- 18 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 1:46pm - - newIMD issues heavy rain alert for Telangana from June 23 to 28
The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Telangana from June 23 to 28, signalling a revival of the southwest monsoon. Several districts are likely to receive heavy showers, thunderstorms and gusty winds, while temperatures are expected to decline.
- 19 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 12:43pm - - new NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Hyderabad
A 19-year-old NEET aspirant was found dead in Hyderabad's Miyapur. Police suspect suicide and recovered a note stating no one was responsible. Preliminary investigations suggest she may have been under stress related to the NEET re-examination
- 20 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 12:11pm - - newKCR pays tribute to Prof Jayashankar, vows to uphold Telangana ideals
BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to Telangana ideologue Prof Kothapalli Jayashankar on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to the statehood movement and reaffirming the party's commitment to protecting Telangana's identity, interests and socio-political legacy.
- 20 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 12:11pm - - newKTR, Harish Rao pay tributes to Prof Jayashankar on death anniversary
BRS working president KT Rama Rao and senior leader T Harish Rao paid tributes to Telangana ideologue Prof Kothapalli Jayashankar on his death anniversary, recalling his pivotal role in the statehood movement and reaffirming commitment to his ideals.
- 21 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 10:53am - - newCISF jawan injured in accidental weapon fire in Telangana
A CISF jawan sustained bullet injury when a gun being cleaned by his colleague went off accidentally in NTPC. The constable has been rushed to Karimangar hospital for better treatment
- 23 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 9:16am - - Hyderabad: Survey official Narahari Rao’s Rs. 3.5 crore cooperative society deposit unearthed in ACB raids
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Hyderabad has unearthed assets worth over Rs. 30 crore from Deputy Director of Survey and Land Records, Sunkari Narahari Rao, following raids at multiple locations. Investigators found large cash deposits, gold, silver, and properties, with suspicions that the wealth was amassed through bribes and illegal cash transactions routed via a cooperative society.
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 9:33pm - - Demetri Patterson shines as Mumbai Dreamers beat Chennai Bulls
Mumbai Dreamers continued their impressive run in the HSBC Rugby Premier League, defeating Chennai Bulls 26-7 at the GMC Balayogi Stadium. Demetri Patterson starred with two tries as the Dreamers secured their fourth consecutive victory of the season
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 8:33pm - - NRAI launches ISSF B Judges Course in Delhi NCR
The NRAI has launched the ISSF “B” Judges Course for rifle and pistol disciplines in Delhi NCR, bringing together 31 technical officials from across India. The programme aims to enhance officiating standards through expert-led training aligned with the latest ISSF regulations
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 8:30pm - - AIFF approves revised Constitution in line with National Sports Governance Act
The AIFF General Body approved a revised Constitution aligned with the National Sports Governance Act, cleared the formation of an election panel, fixed September 4 as the ISL kick-off date and endorsed several governance, registration and competition-related reforms
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 8:26pm - - Hyderabad Metro Takeover Explained: Why Phase-II Is Stuck Despite Telangana’s Rs.15,000 Crore Move
Hyderabad Metro Phase-I is now under Telangana government ownership, but delayed refinancing funds have sparked a political battle with the Centre. Here's a complete breakdown of the takeover, funding challenges, Metro Phase-II plans, and what it means for Hyderabad's future.
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 8:24pm - - G Vivekanand rejects allegations over Visaka Industries arbitration award
Telangana Minister G Vivekanand dismissed allegations of fund misappropriation involving Visaka Industries, stating that the arbitration award was upheld by courts and no money had yet been credited to the company as legal proceedings remain pending
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 8:22pm - - Tungabhadra Warriors beat Bhimavaram Bulls by six wickets in APL T20
CR Gnaneshwar’s unbeaten 75 and KSS Jayanth’s 46 guided Tungabhadra Warriors to a six-wicket win over Bhimavaram Bulls in the Andhra Premier League T20 championship at Kadapa after the Bulls posted 153 for nine in their allotted overs
- 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 8:15pm - - SIR exercise in Telangana: House-to-house enumeration process from June 25
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana will be conducted through a house-to-house enumeration from June 25 to July 24, 2026. Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will visit households multiple times to distribute and collect forms, ensuring eligible citizens are included.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 8:08pm - - Hyderabad bans open dumping of C&D waste, violators to face penal action
The Telangana government has prohibited the dumping of construction and demolition waste in open areas, drains, and public places within GHMC, CMC, and MMC limits. A government order warned that violators will face penal action, stressing strict adherence to C&D Waste Management Rules to prevent environmental damage and urban flooding.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:47pm - - Glass-enclosed berths in AC sleeper buses flagged as safety risk
Transport authorities in Hyderabad have seized an AC sleeper bus fitted with glass‑enclosed cabins, citing violations of safety norms. Officials warned that such unauthorised modifications pose risks to passenger safety and vowed strict enforcement.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:31pm - - HYDRAA to resume Prajavani at Buddha Bhavan from June 22 ahead of monsoon
HYDRAA will resume its Prajavani grievance system from June 22 at Buddha Bhavan to address monsoon-related issues. Citizens are urged to report waterlogging, flooding causes, and encroachments on public spaces, with priority given to resolving civic complaints quickly.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:30pm - - Cyberabad police arrest 7 in online trading fraud mule account case
Cyberabad Cybercrime Police arrested seven persons for allegedly operating a mule account network in an online trading fraud case. The accused reportedly routed and laundered cyber fraud proceeds through multiple channels, with further investigation underway to identify the masterminds.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:15pm - - MLRIT wins Prabhava Puraskaram under HYSEA Project Drona 2.0
MLR Institute of Technology (MLRIT) received the Prabhava Puraskaram Award under HYSEA Project Drona 2.0 for achieving the highest number of faculty certifications. The recognition highlights faculty upskilling across multiple engineering departments through an Infosys Springboard–TASK initiative.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:09pm - - Funding woes and delimitation concerns leave Congress MLAs uneasy
Several Congress MLAs in Telangana are reportedly concerned about inadequate funding for development works and the potential impact of constituency delimitation. The uncertainty has made many legislators cautious, despite Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s confidence about the party remaining in power
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:08pm - - GHMC removes 283 encroachments across Hyderabad in major drive
GHMC removed 283 encroachments across five zones in Hyderabad as part of its ongoing anti-encroachment drive. Since April 4, a total of 2,620 structures have been cleared to improve urban mobility and ensure encroachment-free roads across the city.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 7:00pm - - Special children celebrate International Yoga Day with yoga, plantation drive
Special children at the Manasa Institute of Child Health & Disability Studies celebrated the eve of International Yoga Day through yoga demonstrations and a plantation drive. The programme promoted fitness, inclusion, environmental awareness, and holistic development among children with intellectual disabilities.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 6:50pm - - Heartfulness Institute to attempt multilingual yoga world record in Hyderabad
Heartfulness Institute will attempt a world record on International Yoga Day at Kanha Shanti Vanam near Hyderabad by conducting the Common Yoga Protocol in 25 languages across 13 live-streamed time zone-based sessions, aiming to showcase yoga’s ability to unite people globally
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 6:30pm - - Around 50 passengers stranded after RTA seizes Hyderabad-Rajasthan bus
Around 50 passengers travelling from Hyderabad to Rajasthan were reportedly stranded after the Khairatabad RTA seized their private bus. Travellers alleged that no alternative transport was provided, leaving them without adequate food and restroom facilities for several hours.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 5:30pm - - Ameerpet residents concerned over delay in stormwater drain works amid monsoon
Residents of Gangubhai Basthi and Srinivasa Nagar in Ameerpet have expressed concern over delayed stormwater drain works, fearing flooding during the monsoon. Locals blame poor coordination between GHMC and HMWSSB, while students complain about difficulties caused by ongoing excavation.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 5:28pm - - Artillery Centre Hyderabad attests 2,436 Agniveers of Batch 8/26
The Artillery Centre in Hyderabad conducted the Attestation Parade for 2,436 Agniveers of Batch 8/26, marking their formal induction into the Armed Forces. The ceremony highlighted military discipline, precision, and the successful completion of months of intensive training.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 5:21pm - - Secrets of Bibi-ka-Alam: The hidden jewels guarded for generations
The six black velvet pouches adorning Hyderabad's Bibi-ka-Alam have intrigued devotees for generations. Historians believe they contain priceless jewels gifted by the Nizams, while the alam itself houses a sacred relic linked to Hazrat Bibi Fatima and Islamic history.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 5:16pm - - Trial run of Bibi-Ka-Alam procession held in Hyderabad’s Old City
Organisers of the Bibi ka Alam procession, in coordination with Hyderabad City Police, conducted a trial run in the Old City on Saturday. Elephant Sreedevi, brought from Kerala, traversed the traditional route ahead of the Muharram procession scheduled for June 26.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 5:00pm - - UNOX hosts exclusive Chefs’ Table in Hyderabad showcasing culinary innovation
UNOX, along with IRINOX and BERKEL, hosted an exclusive Chefs' Table event in Hyderabad, bringing together renowned chefs to showcase innovative cooking techniques, advanced kitchen technology, and culinary creativity while encouraging industry collaboration, learning, and inspiration.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 4:53pm - - FIFA-AIFF Telangana Academy for boys and girls inaugurated in Hyderabad
The FIFA-AIFF Telangana Academy was inaugurated at the Gachibowli Stadium Complex, in Hyderabad. The Academy was inaugurated by Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla alongside Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 4:32pm - - Hyderabad police seek negative marks for students caught driving underage
With 2,539 underage driving cases recorded between January and May, Hyderabad police have proposed that schools award negative marks to students caught driving. Officials warned of strict penalties for minors and parents while stressing the need for stronger road safety measures.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 4:25pm - - BRS stages protest to protect Cantonment land from encroachment
BRS leaders and workers staged a protest at the MRO Office, demanding protection of eight acres of Government land in the Cantonment area from alleged encroachment. The party urged the Government to use the land for constructing 6,000 Indiramma houses.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 4:10pm - - NTPC donates e-rickshaw to Sports Coaching Foundation to support grassroots sports initiative
NTPC has donated an electric rickshaw to the Sports Coaching Foundation under its CSR initiative, strengthening the organisation's efforts to promote sports among underprivileged children. The vehicle will help transport sports equipment to government schools across Telangana.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 2:15pm - - Hyderabad: ACB finds Rs 1.5 crore cash in bank locker of survey official Narahari Rao
The Anti-Corruption Bureau seized Rs 1.5 crore in cash from a bank locker maintained by Survey and Land Records Deputy Director Sunkari Narahari Rao. The recovery comes days after officials unearthed assets worth over Rs 30 crore during searches.
- 2 days ago 20 Jun 26, 2:10pm -