- newKhaleel, Thushara to miss IPL
Kuldip Yadav will join CSK for Rs. 30 lakh
- 19 mins ago 15 May 26, 5:49pm - - newBRS leaders protest fuel price hike at LB Nagar in Hyderabad
BRS MLA Devirreddy Sudheer Reddy and party leaders staged a protest at LB Nagar against the Central government’s fuel price hike. He alleged that the increase in petrol and diesel prices was affecting ordinary people and said protests would continue.
- 40 mins ago 15 May 26, 5:28pm - - newSeven flyovers and underpasses planned around KBR Park by 2028
The GHMC is constructing seven steel flyovers and seven underpasses around KBR National Park under the H-CITI project to ease congestion and create signal-free junctions. The infrastructure works, estimated at Rs 1,090 crore, are expected to be completed by December 2028.
- 1 hour ago 15 May 26, 4:41pm - - newMedicover Hospitals launches advanced eye centre in Hitec City
Medicover Hospitals, Hitec City, has launched a state-of-the-art Advanced Eye Centre offering specialised cataract, retina, corneal and neuro-ophthalmology services. Inaugurated by Amala Akkineni, the facility provides advanced diagnostic, surgical and retinal care through modern technology and specialised ophthalmology expertise.
- 2 hours ago 15 May 26, 4:19pm - - newTelangana history-themed ‘Bommala Palleki’ video competition announced
Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam has announced ‘Bommala Palleki’, a video competition aimed at showcasing Telangana’s history, culture and natural beauty through visual storytelling. Participants can submit Telugu videos under multiple themes before the May 29 deadline.
- 2 hours ago 15 May 26, 4:12pm - - newKIMS doctors perform robotic spine surgery on 10-year-old with rare cancer
Doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, successfully treated a 10-year-old Hyderabad boy diagnosed with rare spinal cancer using advanced robotic spine surgery. The child, diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma after chemotherapy, underwent robotic-guided spinal surgery for complete tumour removal and spinal fixation.
- 2 hours ago 15 May 26, 4:00pm - - newTelangana: Women, transgender groups seek arrest of POCSO accused Bandi Bageerath
A joint forum of women’s and transgender organisations in Telangana has urged police to immediately arrest the accused in a POCSO case registered at Pet Basheerabad. The group also raised concerns over delays in the investigation and circulation of the survivor’s images online.
- 2 hours ago 15 May 26, 3:45pm - - newTwo youths jailed for harassment of women in Hyderabad
Hyderabad She Teams secured convictions in two harassment cases involving repeated abuse through phone calls and social media platforms. The court sentenced both accused to simple imprisonment and imposed fines for causing mental distress to women victims.
- 3 hours ago 15 May 26, 3:34pm - - newThree-ingredient mocktails become a refreshing summer trend at home
As summer temperatures rise, simple three-ingredient mocktails are becoming a popular homemade refreshment option. Using fruits, herbs, soda and fresh juices, these quick and budget-friendly drinks offer refreshing flavours perfect for warm evenings, family gatherings and casual summer parties.
- 3 hours ago 15 May 26, 3:25pm - - newWatch: People remind Revanth Reddy of past fuel price remarks, seek VAT reduction
People in Telangana are reminding Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of his earlier criticism of fuel price hikes and demanding that his government reduce VAT on petrol and diesel, as fuel prices in the State continue to remain among the highest in India
- 3 hours ago 15 May 26, 3:13pm - - newKTR alleges Congress giving POCSO case accused a free pass
BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of shielding Bandi Sai Bageerath in the ongoing POCSO case and failing to support the victim. BRS leader Manne Krishank also criticised the State’s legal representation during the court proceedings
- 3 hours ago 15 May 26, 3:01pm - - newLife-Size Gorillas Become The New Wedding Obsession
Life-size dancing gorillas are becoming a major entertainment trend at weddings and celebrations in Hyderabad. Event organisers say the interactive mascots keep guests engaged, create social media-friendly moments, and are increasingly being booked for baraats, sangeet nights, birthdays and cocktail parties
- 3 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:58pm - - newCan Walking Really Replace the Gym? Here’s Why Many Think So
Walking is increasingly becoming a preferred fitness activity among people with busy lifestyles due to its convenience and flexibility. Experts say regular walking supports heart health, improves stamina and encourages healthier habits, reflecting a broader shift towards sustainable and realistic fitness routines
- 3 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:51pm - - newSatwik and Chirag enter Thailand Open semifinals, Sindhu exits
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the semifinals of the Thailand Open badminton championship with a straight-game win over Japan’s Takumi Nomura and Yuichi Shimogami. PV Sindhu, however, bowed out after losing to top seed Akane Yamaguchi in the quarterfinals
- 4 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:37pm - - newHyderabad golfer Saatvic Kumar Singh finishes third in Andhra Pradesh junior championship
Hyderabad golfer Saatvic Kumar Singh secured the second runner-up position in the IGU Andhra Pradesh State Junior Golf Championship 2026 held at East Point Golf Club in Visakhapatnam. The DPS Hyderabad student finished the tournament with a total score of 303
- 4 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:32pm -
- newSIT to recreate events in POCSO case involving Bandi Sanjay’s son
The SIT probing the POCSO case against Union Minister of State Bandi Sanjay’s son Sai Bageerath is planning to recreate the sequence of events at locations mentioned in the complaint, including a farmhouse in Moinabad, as efforts continue to trace the suspect
- 4 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:27pm - - newKT Rama Rao demands immediate opening of TIMS hospital in Sanathnagar
BRS working president KT Rama Rao inspected the TIMS hospital in Sanathnagar and demanded that the Congress government make the facility operational without delay. He said the hospital was built to provide world-class healthcare and reduce dependence on overcrowded government hospitals
- 4 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:21pm - - newTelangana allows failed SSC students since 2015 to appear for supplementary exams
The Education department has allowed candidates who failed SSC Public Examinations since 2015 under the CCE pattern to appear for backlog subjects in the SSC Advanced Supplementary Examinations scheduled from June 5 to 12, offering major relief to thousands of students across Telangana
- 4 hours ago 15 May 26, 2:16pm - - newTATA IPL 2026 records highest-ever reach across TV and digital platforms
JioStar has reported record reach and engagement for TATA IPL 2026 across television and digital platforms as the race for the play-offs intensifies. Digital reach, CTV viewership and regional language watch-time have shown significant growth, attracting several new advertisers this season
- 4 hours ago 15 May 26, 1:50pm - - newHyderabad records highest petrol and diesel prices among metro cities
Hyderabad has become the costliest metro city in the country for petrol and diesel after the latest fuel price hike by oil marketing companies. High VAT imposed by the Telangana government has significantly contributed to the steep fuel rates compared to other major cities
- 5 hours ago 15 May 26, 1:25pm - - newTelangana reels under heatwave as thunderstorms hit several districts
Telangana is witnessing extreme weather conditions with northern districts facing intense heatwave conditions while southern and western regions are likely to receive thunderstorms. IMD Hyderabad has issued orange alerts for several districts as humidity levels continue to rise in Hyderabad and nearby areas
- 5 hours ago 15 May 26, 1:18pm - - newK Sudhakar elected Hyderabad District Handball Association general secretary
K Sudhakar has been elected as the new general secretary of the Hyderabad District Handball Association during an executive committee meeting at LB Stadium. The appointment follows the resignation of former general secretary Sanjeev Kumar, which was formally accepted by the association
- 5 hours ago 15 May 26, 1:13pm - - newMassive rally held at Amangal demanding action against Bandi’s son
A massive candle rally was held in Amangal, Rangareddy, to demand the arrest of Bandi Bhageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay, in a POCSO case. Led by BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar, protesters accused the Congress government of protecting the absconding suspect and harassing the victim's family
- 5 hours ago 15 May 26, 12:59pm - - newBRS MLC decides to boycott meeting on revenue and housing departments, citing delay in processing earlier appeals
BRS MLC Pochampally Srinivas Reddy announced a boycott of Friday’s revenue and housing review meeting, citing deliberate delays in clearing his development proposals. He alleged that ₹124.20 lakh in constituency funds remain unapproved, hampering public works and violating his rights.
- 5 hours ago 15 May 26, 12:52pm - - newNarrow escape for 36 passengers as bus catches fire in Andhra’s Prakasam
Thirty-six passengers narrowly escaped after a Kaveri Travels bus caught fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district early Friday. The driver’s quick actions allowed all aboard to deboard before the vehicle was completely gutted; no casualties were reported
- 7 hours ago 15 May 26, 11:30am - - new60 litres and counting: Jwala Gutta’s postpartum journey sparks milk donation drive
Former badminton player Jwala Gutta revealed that she donated nearly 60 litres of breast milk to government hospitals in Hyderabad and Chennai. Through her motherhood journey, she is raising awareness about donor milk and the urgent need for support for NICU babies
- 7 hours ago 15 May 26, 11:17am - - newAfter Hyderabad and other places, posters targeting Bandi Sanjay’s son appear in Nizamabad
Posters targeting Bandi Bageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, appeared across Nizamabad on Friday, labeling him "absconding." The posters follow a POCSO case filed against him, sparking political backlash and public demands for equal legal action regardless of political status
- 7 hours ago 15 May 26, 11:12am - - newKieron Pollard fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct
Mumbai Indians batting coach Kieron Pollard has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the match against Punjab Kings after allegedly using abusive language towards the fourth umpire
- 7 hours ago 15 May 26, 10:45am - - newIPL 2026 playoff race heats up as eight teams remain in contention
The IPL 2026 playoff race has intensified with eight teams still in contention for the top four spots. Crucial matches involving Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Punjab Kings could determine the final playoff standings
- 8 hours ago 15 May 26, 10:32am - - newNewly married woman killed in road mishap
A 25-year-old newly married woman died after a speeding tipper lorry hit the scooter she was travelling on with her husband and two children in Hyderabad’s Chandrayangutta area. Police have launched an investigation and are examining CCTV footage to trace the driver
- 9 hours ago 15 May 26, 9:25am - - newMinor girl’s mother seeks fair probe in Bandi Bageerath POCSO case
The mother of a minor girl in the POCSO case involving Union Minister of State Bandi Sanjay’s son, Bandi Bageerath, sought a fair investigation and alleged emotional abuse, intimidation, and pressure on the family after approaching the police in May 2026
- 9 hours ago 15 May 26, 9:15am - - newFull text of the statement of POCSO case complainant in Hyderabad
The mother of the victim in the POCSO case registered against Bandi Sai Bageerath issued a statement giving more details of the case and an appeal. Here is the complete and unedited text of the statement issued to the media
- 10 hours ago 15 May 26, 8:16am - - newHere are the hiked fuel prices in Hyderabad
Here are the fuel prices in Hyderabad after the oil companies announced an upward revision in the prices of petrol and diesel.
- 11 hours ago 15 May 26, 7:17am - - newPetrol and diesel prices hiked by Rs 3 per litre amid Iran–Israel conflict crisis
Oil companies increased petrol and diesel prices by around Rs 3 per litre from Friday, citing disruptions linked to the Iran-Israel conflict and Strait of Hormuz crisis, with fuel rates in Delhi witnessing a sharp rise
- 11 hours ago 15 May 26, 6:46am - - newIndia–Australia Smart Farm Network Initiative launched at PJTAU
The Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH), along with Australian and Indian institutions, launched the India–Australia Smart Farm Network in Hyderabad.
- 18 hours ago 14 May 26, 11:58pm - - newACB court summons KTR, three others in Formula-E case
An ACB court in Hyderabad has summoned BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao, senior IAS officer Arvind Kumar, and two others in connection with the Formula‑E race case.
- 19 hours ago 14 May 26, 11:32pm - - newGovernor urges citizens to conserve fuel, save foreign exchange
Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla has urged the Chief Minister to instruct Ministers and officials to reduce vehicle usage in government departments and avoid large convoys.
- 20 hours ago 14 May 26, 10:33pm - - newPOCSO case: Telangana High Court hears Bandi Bageerath bail petition
The Telangana High Court vacation bench on Thursday admitted the anticipatory bail plea of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s son, Sai Bageerath, accused in a POCSO case. Justice T. Madhavi Devi posted the matter to Friday after heated arguments between counsels.
- 20 hours ago 14 May 26, 10:03pm - - newAIDSO protests in Hyderabad, demands probe into NEET UG 2026 paper leak
The AIDSO staged a protest in Hyderabad demanding strict action over the alleged NEET UG 2026 paper leak. The students’ body sought a judicially supervised probe, full disclosure of findings, and reforms to ensure transparency and accountability in national-level examinations.
- 21 hours ago 14 May 26, 9:26pm - - newNFDB to hold national workshop on fisheries cooperatives in Hyderabad on May 15
The National Fisheries Development Board, along with the Department of Fisheries and the Ministry of Cooperation, will host a national workshop on fisheries cooperatives in Hyderabad on May 15.
- 21 hours ago 14 May 26, 9:13pm - - newRTC bus accident at Rathifile leaves one seriously injured
A TGSRTC bus lost control at the Rathifile bus stop in Hyderabad on Thursday, causing panic among commuters. One youth sustained serious leg injuries after being struck, and was rushed to Gandhi Hospital.
- 21 hours ago 14 May 26, 9:06pm - - newTelangana Inter Board unveils major exam reforms
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has unveiled sweeping reforms in the examination system effective from 2026‑27. Practical exams will now be held in both years for science subjects, internal assessments introduced in mathematics and humanities, and MEC students will get separate papers.
- 21 hours ago 14 May 26, 8:50pm - - newFish prasadam distribution for asthma patients on June 8 in Hyderabad
The Hyderabad district administration is preparing for the annual fish prasadam distribution to asthma patients at Nampally exhibition grounds on June 8. Minister Ponnam Prabhakar reviewed arrangements with officials and Bathini family members on Thursday.
- 22 hours ago 14 May 26, 8:31pm - - newHyderabad to get next-gen water quality monitoring system from GHMC, IIT-Kharagpur, AIIMS
The GHMC, IIT Kharagpur and AIIMS New Delhi have signed an MoU to launch advanced water quality monitoring in Hyderabad. The project, set to begin later this year, will establish a next-generation surveillance and early-warning system using AI and plasma spectroscopy to detect contaminants and strengthen water governance across Telangana.
- 22 hours ago 14 May 26, 8:24pm - - newIntermediate toppers prefer Nizam College in DOST 2026 first phase
Intermediate toppers in Telangana have largely opted for government institutions, with Nizam College emerging as the most preferred destination in the DOST 2026 first‑phase allotment.
- 22 hours ago 14 May 26, 8:08pm - - newCommerce stream tops DOST 2026 first-phase allotments in Telangana
Commerce has once again emerged as the most sought-after stream in Telangana’s undergraduate admissions, with over 23,000 students opting for it in the first phase of DOST 2026 seat allotments.
- 22 hours ago 14 May 26, 8:02pm - - newGirls top DOST 2026 rankings, secure majority degree seats in first phase
Girls secured nearly two‑thirds of seats in the first phase of Telangana’s Degree Online Services (DOST) 2026 allotment, with 16 of 20 faculty toppers being female. Out of 56,147 seats allotted, 36,302 went to girls, underscoring their dominance in higher education admissions this year.
- 23 hours ago 14 May 26, 7:34pm - - newRS Praveen Kumar calls Sai Bageerath a threat to young girls in Telangana, urges people to help trace him
BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar appealed to the public to help trace absconding POCSO accused Bandi Sai Bageerath, alleging political interference in the investigation. He also demanded a probe into Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s alleged role and criticised police silence
- 23 hours ago 14 May 26, 7:29pm - - newSIR exercise in Telangana: House‑to‑house voter enumeration from June 25 to July 24
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for SIR Phase III across 16 States and three Union Territories, including Telangana. House‑to‑house enumeration will be conducted from June 25 to July 24, with draft rolls published on July 31 and final rolls on October 10.
- 23 hours ago 14 May 26, 7:15pm - - newFire breaks out in electrical shop in Hayathnagar, causes major traffic jam
A major fire erupted in an electrical shop on Hayathnagar Main Road in Hyderabad on Thursday, sparking panic among residents and causing traffic chaos.
- 23 hours ago 14 May 26, 7:01pm - - newDhruva Space gets Rs 105 Crore grant for satellite platform project
Dhruva Space has secured a ₹105 crore government RDIF grant for Project Garud to develop a 500 kg-class standardised satellite platform. The initiative aims to enable high-volume satellite production, reduce foreign dependency, and strengthen India’s space manufacturing ecosystem and capabilities
- 23 hours ago 14 May 26, 6:59pm - - Thief steals hundi, belongings from Sai Baba Temple in Attapur
A thief broke into the Sai Baba Temple in Attapur and stole the hundi containing about Rs 10,000 along with staff belongings. The incident, captured on CCTV, prompted police to register a case and launch an investigation.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 6:01pm - - Hyderabad surgeon leads study redefining heart bypass surgery in diabetes
A major Indian study led by Dr Lokeswara Rao Sajja suggests multiple-artery bypass surgery is safe and more effective for diabetic patients. The PRODICT Trial found high graft patency and reduced stroke risk, challenging conventional heart surgery practices globally.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 5:53pm - - CISF signs five-year MoU with Heartfulness Institute for mental wellness
The CISF has signed a five-year MoU with the Heartfulness Institute to introduce meditation, mindfulness and wellness programmes for personnel and their families. The initiative aims to reduce stress, enhance emotional resilience and improve overall mental well-being across the force.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 5:45pm - - Basavatarakam Cancer Hospital launches advanced Digital Pathology System
Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute has launched the Roche Ventana DP 600 Digital Pathology System with ICICI Foundation support. The advanced 240-slide scanner enables high-resolution imaging up to 80X magnification, improving speed and accuracy in cancer diagnosis.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 5:40pm - - KTR meets Australian envoy, discusses investment and tech collaboration
BRS working president KT Rama Rao met Australian High Commissioner Philip Green and Consul General Hillary McGeachy in Hyderabad to discuss investment opportunities, technology collaboration and educational partnerships aimed at strengthening Telangana-Australia economic relations and creating global opportunities for youth.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 5:40pm - - Man booked in Hyderabad for sexual exploitation on marriage promise
Madhuranagar police have booked a man for allegedly sexually exploiting a woman on the promise of marriage, forcing her to undergo an abortion, and later assaulting her after she confronted him about living with another woman. Investigation is underway.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 5:32pm - - Kiran More conducts speical camp for Andhra wicket-keepers
“The association remains committed to nurturing young talent and elevating standards in Andhra cricket.”
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 5:19pm - - Secunderabad RPF rescues 120 children under Operation Nanhe Farishte in April
The Secunderabad Railway Protection Force rescued 120 children under Operation Nanhe Farishte in April while intensifying anti-crime operations. Officials also recovered stolen property, seized ganja worth Rs 86.17 lakh, arrested traffickers and ticket touts, and returned lost belongings to passengers.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 4:48pm - - Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at furniture store in Asifnagar
A fire broke out at a furniture store in Hyderabad’s Asifnagar on Thursday afternoon, triggering panic after thick smoke engulfed the area. Fire personnel rushed to the spot and doused the flames. No casualties were reported, and a short circuit is suspected.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 4:42pm - - Cyberabad police intensify hunt for Bandi Sanjay’s son in POCSO case
Cyberabad police intensified efforts to trace Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s son, Bandi Sai Bageerath, who is absconding in a POCSO case. Searches were conducted in multiple locations, while a second notice was issued to his maternal uncle for questioning.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 4:38pm - - POCSO case: Telangana High Court to hear interim bail plea of Bandi Sai Bageerath on Friday
The Telangana High Court postponed hearing of Bandi Sai Bageerath’s anticipatory bail plea in a POCSO case to Friday, while questioning urgency for interim relief amid objections from the victim’s counsel and the prosecution.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 4:29pm - - Cyber hackers using JPEG files to spread malware
Cybersecurity agencies and police have warned users about malware hidden inside JPEG image files and fake wedding invitation scams on WhatsApp. Officials said cybercriminals are using malicious APK files and infected images to steal banking information, passwords and personal data from unsuspecting victims.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 3:52pm - - Hyderabad: Student groups demand arrest of Bandi Sanjay’s son in POCSO case
Protests continued at the Petbasheerabad police station in Hyderabad as student groups and women’s organisations demanded the arrest of Bandi Sai Bageerath in a POCSO case. Police deployed additional personnel and detained several protesters during Thursday’s demonstrations.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 3:15pm - - IIT Madras launches new UG, PG, online and web-enabled programmes
IIT Madras has announced a series of new undergraduate, postgraduate, online and web-enabled programmes for the 2026-27 academic year, covering emerging fields such as AI, Robotics, Semiconductor Technology, Sustainable Engineering and Public Policy with strong industry-focused applications.
- 1 day ago 14 May 26, 3:10pm -