- newChikkadpally man nabbed for using fake number plate to evade challans
Hyderabad police apprehended Kolimi Yadaiah of Chikkadpally after he altered his scooter’s registration number to evade 49 traffic challans amounting to Rs 20,815.
- 1 hour ago 2 May 26, 10:19pm - - newTraffic advisory issued for IPL matches at Uppal stadium
Hyderabad traffic police have issued an advisory and diversion plan ahead of IPL 2026 matches at Uppal’s Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on May 3, 6 and 22. Commuters are advised to avoid key routes and use public transport
- 2 hours ago 2 May 26, 9:37pm - - newCivil society urges Congress to intervene in Telangana fee reimbursement row
Civil society organisations, NGOs, and academicians in Telangana have urged the Congress leadership to intervene in the ongoing fee reimbursement crisis. The State government’s GO Ms 7, which mandates direct transfer of funds to students instead of colleges, has been stayed by the High Court.
- 3 hours ago 2 May 26, 8:48pm - - newFinal rites of ORR road accident victims held in Sircilla
Final rites of six persons, including three children, who died in a road accident on ORR near Shamshabad were held in Sircilla. The tragedy left the town in grief, with leaders and residents paying tributes to the victims.
- 4 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:57pm - - newReeds FC gives a walkover at gymkhana
Reeds FC received a walkover because Social Sporting FC failed to show up for the match in the TFA C-Division football league championship at Gymkhana Ground here on Saturday.
- 4 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:55pm - - newHyderabad police felicitate father-son duo for exposing gas cylinder scam
A Hyderabad father and son were felicitated by police for exposing an LPG cylinder theft racket after noticing a weight discrepancy. Their complaint led to arrests and seizure of illegally refilled cylinders, highlighting the importance of consumer vigilance.
- 4 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:49pm - - newGHMC sets up help desks for LRS-2020 applicants
GHMC has opened help desks across circle offices to assist citizens with LRS-2020 applications. The government has extended the payment deadline till July 31, 2026, offering a 25% rebate on fees to encourage plot regularisation.
- 4 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:42pm - - newBFI formalises merit-based assessment framework for elite national coaching camp
Under the updated schedule, the assessment occurs in two stages. The Strength & Conditioning tests are scheduled for May 6 and 7, with sparring bouts taking place from May 11 to 15. These bouts will be in a knockout format to establish final rankings across different weight categories.
- 5 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:12pm - - newBRS demands rollback of GOMs 7 over fee reimbursement change
The BRS has demanded withdrawal of GOMs 7, opposing direct transfer of fee reimbursement to students’ accounts. T Jeevan Reddy said the move would burden students and criticised the Congress government over unfulfilled promises and policy changes affecting welfare schemes
- 5 hours ago 2 May 26, 7:06pm - - newJames Franklin outlines SRH strategy ahead of KKR clash
Franklin mentions that Heinrich Klaasen, who bats at a challenging position in the South African lineup, needs to adapt his approach based on the game situation and focus on building partnerships.
- 5 hours ago 2 May 26, 6:57pm - - newHyderabad: Plumber arrested for murder, body found hidden in house
A plumber has been arrested for allegedly killing a man during a drunken altercation in Moula Ali and hiding the body under a kitchen platform. The crime came to light four months later when skeletal remains were discovered.
- 5 hours ago 2 May 26, 6:46pm - - newINCOIS wins Subhas Chandra Bose Disaster Management Award 2025
INCOIS has received the Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar 2025 for its vital role in ocean-related disaster warnings. The organisation provides crucial early alerts and advisories, strengthening India’s disaster preparedness and response systems.
- 5 hours ago 2 May 26, 6:41pm - - newHyderabad Biryani prices likely to rise after LPG hike
Hyderabad restaurants are likely to increase Biryani and other food prices due to rising LPG costs and supply issues. Owners say the hike could be Rs 30–40 per plate as they struggle to manage growing operational expenses.
- 5 hours ago 2 May 26, 6:36pm - - newSouthee Urges KKR Bowlers to Strike Early Against SRH’s Power-Packed Line-up
Speaking to the media on the eve of Saturday's IPL match against Sunrisers, Southee mentions that facing their top-heavy batting line-up will be a significant challenge for the bowlers.
- 6 hours ago 2 May 26, 6:03pm - - newCell Broadcast system tested with ‘Extremely Severe Alert’ in Hyderabad
Department of Telecommunication launched a new Cell Broadcasting system to alert people during emergencies, with the coordination of NDMA.
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- newSummer reach peak: Hyderabad’s twin reservoirs turn green
Water in Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar has turned green, prompting concern among authorities. Officials attribute the change to monsoon vegetation and summer heat, while intensifying monitoring and testing to ensure safe drinking water supply across Hyderabad.
- 6 hours ago 2 May 26, 5:50pm - - newLakshya Sen misses out on the semi-final
Lakshya injured his elbow after an intense quarterfinal match that included several dives.
- 6 hours ago 2 May 26, 5:47pm - - newTGBIE extends supplementary exam fee deadline with late fee till May 4
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has extended the deadline for payment of advanced supplementary exam fees with a late fee of Rs 3,000 till May 4. The extension applies to first- and second-year students and failed candidates.
- 7 hours ago 2 May 26, 4:55pm - - newHyderabad man held for using fake number plate, cheating vehicle owner
Hyderabad police arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly using a fake number plate belonging to another vehicle, causing wrongful traffic challans to be issued. A case was registered in Saidabad after the affected owner filed a complaint.
- 7 hours ago 2 May 26, 4:55pm - - newHyderabad: Newly married couple found dead in suspected suicide at Kukatpally
A newly married couple was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Kukatpally on Saturday. The man was found hanging, while the woman was found unconscious. Both were declared brought dead at a hospital. Police have launched an investigation.
- 7 hours ago 2 May 26, 4:47pm - - newTelangana’s free MMTS travel plan faces pushback over feasibility concerns
Commuter groups have raised concerns over Telangana’s proposal to introduce free MMTS travel, citing financial shortfalls, operational constraints, and potential overcrowding. They suggest a targeted reimbursement model instead, while highlighting unresolved infrastructure gaps and last-mile connectivity issues.
- 8 hours ago 2 May 26, 3:30pm - - newYashoda Hospitals hosts INCYCON-2026 conference in Hyderabad
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, inaugurated the national-level conference INCYCON-2026 on infectious diseases and critical care in Hyderabad on Saturday. More than 500 national and international experts are participating in the two-day event covering critical care infections, microbiology, HIV and transplant-related infections
- 9 hours ago 2 May 26, 2:58pm - - newHyderabad: 6,000 participants set Asia record with mass Bhujangasana performance
Around 6,000 people performed Bhujangasana simultaneously at Kanha Shanti Vanam near Hyderabad, setting a new Asia record during the 50-day countdown to International Yoga Day. The event, organised by MDNIY, aimed to promote yoga as a daily practice.
- 9 hours ago 2 May 26, 2:41pm - - newCyberabad Police impose restrictions around NEET-UG 2026 exam centres
Cyberabad Police have imposed restrictions under Section 163 of BNSS ahead of NEET-UG 2026, prohibiting gatherings within 200 metres of exam centres and ordering closure of nearby internet and photocopy shops to ensure smooth conduct of the examination.
- 10 hours ago 2 May 26, 2:13pm - - newKTR holds meeting with BRS Rangareddy leaders
The BRS working president congratulated the party leaders, who secured victories in the recent local bodies (gram panchayat and municipal) elections.
- 10 hours ago 2 May 26, 2:11pm - - newHyderabad: Driver injured as car overturns after tyre burst on ORR near Thukkuguda
A driver sustained minor injuries after his car overturned on the Outer Ring Road near Thukkuguda on Saturday. The accident occurred after a tyre burst, causing loss of control. The injured driver was shifted to hospital for treatment.
- 10 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:56pm - - newKTR assures all support to the family members of the deceased in ORR accident, pays tributes at OGH
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao visited Osmania General Hospital and consoled families of six Sircilla residents killed in an ORR accident at Shamshabad. He assured support in his personal capacity and oversaw arrangements for transporting the bodies.
- 11 hours ago 2 May 26, 12:32pm - - newHyderabad Police takes down 184 profiles promoting betting, fake investment scams
Hyderabad Police’s Cyber Crime Unit identified and took down 184 social media profiles and 801 ads promoting betting and fake investment scams in April. Six FIRs were registered as part of intensified efforts to curb online fraud targeting Indian users.
- 12 hours ago 2 May 26, 12:05pm - - newHyderabad: Woman ends life after quarrel over phone recharge in Jeedimetla
A 32-year-old woman died by suicide in Jeedimetla after an argument with her live-in partner over a mobile phone recharge. Police said she took the extreme step after he left the house. A case has been registered.
- 13 hours ago 2 May 26, 10:32am - - newGHMC earns Rs 441.88 crore from Early Bird property tax scheme
GHMC collected Rs 441.88 crore under its Early Bird property tax scheme in April 2026, surpassing last year’s figures. Over 3.57 lakh taxpayers availed rebates worth Rs 23.25 crore, with Khairatabad zone recording the highest collections among all zones
- 22 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:20am - - newDouble-bedroom houses for families displaced by lake restoration: Hydraa chief
The Telangana government will provide double-bedroom houses to families displaced during lake restoration works in Hyderabad. Hydraa officials have begun identifying eligible beneficiaries using satellite data, following Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s directive to ensure justice to affected residents
- 23 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:13am - - newBhatti Vikramarka assures swift action on PRC, DA and health cards
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka assured employee unions that the government is addressing long-pending demands including PRC, DA and health cards. He announced steps to clear ₹6,000 crore pension dues within 100 days and expedite pending bill payments
- 23 hours ago 2 May 26, 1:01am - - newBRTU leader extends insurance cover to 183 drivers in Uppal
Inspired by KT Rama Rao, BRTU leader Hamali Srinivas provided insurance to 183 drivers in Uppal. KTR handed over certificates to beneficiaries and praised the initiative, promising to revive the insurance scheme if the party returns to power
- 23 hours ago 2 May 26, 12:50am - - newUttam calls for detailed plan for Pranahita-Chevella project revival
Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials to prepare detailed technical plans for revival of the Pranahita-Chevella project and proposed talks with Maharashtra. He also reviewed urgent monsoon-time repair works of Kaleshwaram barrages under NDSA guidance
- 23 hours ago 2 May 26, 12:35am - - newKTR condoles Sircilla residents’ deaths in ORR accident, promises support
BRS working president KT Rama Rao condoled the death of six Sircilla residents in a fatal ORR accident near Hyderabad. He assured support to bereaved families, coordinated relief measures, and directed officials to ensure medical aid for the injured
- 23 hours ago 2 May 26, 12:21am - - Telangana HC issues contempt notices over e-challan vehicle seizure
The Telangana High Court issued contempt notices to senior state officials after Hyderabad traffic police allegedly violated judicial directions by seizing a lawyer’s vehicle over pending e-challans, despite earlier orders prohibiting coercive measures.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 11:29pm - - BRS demands cancellation of HAM road contracts amid alleged irregularities
The BRS has accused the Congress government in Telangana of irregularities in awarding HAM road contracts, claiming tenders were inflated by 25 per cent, adding Rs 5,000 crore burden on the state.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 11:08pm - - Revanth Reddy asks RTC unions to hold talks on merger issue
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy asked RTC unions to hold discussions and present solutions on the merger issue. He stressed cost reduction, electric buses, and employee cooperation while highlighting government support and plans for new bus terminals
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 11:06pm - - SCR launches AI-powered kiosks to ease passenger enquiries
South Central Railway has introduced AI-powered kiosks, ‘Bholu Mini’ and ‘Bholu Max’, at Hyderabad stations to provide real-time multilingual passenger information, aiming to ease crowding and enhance commuter experience.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 10:44pm - - Regency College hosts Leadership Awards 2025–26 in Hyderabad
Regency College of Culinary Arts & Hotel Management, Hyderabad, celebrated the Regency Leadership Awards 2025–2026 at Taramati Baradari, recognising excellence in hospitality education and leadership, with senior government officials and academicians in attendance.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 10:03pm - - B Sumathi takes charge as Malkajgiri Police Commissioner
B. Sumathi, a senior IPS officer, has taken charge as Police Commissioner of Malkajgiri Commissionerate. She prioritised tackling crimes against women and children, cybercrime, narcotics control, citizen security, and traffic management.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 9:32pm - - Limit duty hours to 12 hour a shift and 48 hours a week, PG doctors in Telangana
Recently, a circular issued by JIPMER has reiterated that resident doctors should not work beyond 12 hours at a stretch and 48 hours per week, along with provision for a weekly off, HRDA said.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:59pm - - Sunrisers Hyderabad sign RS Ambrish as replacement for Shivam Mavi
Sunrisers Hyderabad have signed India Under-19 all-rounder RS Ambrish as an injury replacement for Shivam Mavi for the remainder of the IPL season. Mavi has been ruled out with a groin injury, while Ambrish joins the franchise for Rs 30 lakh
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:58pm - - India beat Chinese Taipei to enter Thomas Cup 2026 semifinals
India defeated Chinese Taipei 3-0 in the men’s quarterfinals of the Thomas & Uber Cup 2026 in Denmark to secure a semifinal berth and assure themselves of a medal. Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Ayush Shetty registered crucial victories
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:56pm - - Telangana women beat Maharashtra to win National Masters table tennis title
Telangana women defeated hosts Maharashtra 3-2 in a thrilling final to win the 40+ team title at the National Masters Table Tennis Championships in Pune. Bandaru Kiranmai played a decisive role with two hard-fought victories, including the title-clinching win in the decider
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:52pm - - India announce squad for AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia
India Under-17 men’s national team head coach Bibiano Fernandes announced the 23-member squad for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia. The Blue Colts, currently training in Doha, will face Australia and Uzbekistan in Group D of the tournament beginning this month
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:48pm - - Symposium Hyderabad discusses future of sports ecosystem in India
Symposium hosted a high-level discussion in Hyderabad on India’s sporting ecosystem, featuring Abhinav Bindra, Jayesh Ranjan and other experts. During the event, Jayesh Ranjan announced that the proposed Telangana Sports University would confer its first honorary doctorate on Bindra
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:44pm - - Ian Bishop praises Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s fearless batting approach
Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop praised young batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s fearless mindset and technique while highlighting bowling concerns for Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings. He also stressed the importance of mental recovery for players and shared insights into his research-driven commentary approach
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:35pm - - Australia retain top spot in ICC Test and Women’s ODI rankings
Australia retained top positions in the ICC Men’s Test and Women’s ODI team rankings after the annual update. India moved ahead of England to third in the Test standings, while Pakistan climbed above Sri Lanka and Bangladesh overtook Pakistan in women’s ODIs
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:30pm - - SkyKings FC crush Bolarum Sporting FC 9-1 in TFA C-Division league
SkyKings FC registered a dominant 9-1 victory over Bolarum Sporting FC in the TFA C-Division Football League Championship, with Rosingellatallu scoring five goals. In another match, CCOB Jr FC defeated Dilsukhnagar FC 6-2 at Gymkhana Ground in Hyderabad
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:22pm - - Six killed after car crashes into lorry on Hyderabad ORR
Six persons, including two women and two children, were killed after a speeding car rammed into a stationary lorry on the Outer Ring Road near Shamshabad in Hyderabad. The impact left the car badly mangled. Police have launched an investigation
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:14pm - - Lt Gen Vijay B Nair takes charge as Infantry School Commandant
Lieutenant General Vijay B Nair has assumed charge as Commandant of The Infantry School, Mhow. With 38 years of service, he brings extensive experience in command, staff and instructional roles, along with several prestigious military honours.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 8:08pm - - Hyderabad: Family’s temple trip ends in tragedy, six dead in road crash
Six members of a family were killed in a road accident on the Outer Ring Road near Shamshabad while returning from a pilgrimage. One woman is critically injured. Police suspect driver fatigue may have caused the car to crash into a stationary truck.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 7:55pm - - Hyderabad: Early Bird scheme hits record collection in CMC, property tax rises 16 percent
Cyberabad Municipal Corporation recorded a significant rise in property tax collection under the Early Bird scheme, with a 16 percent increase over last year. Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation also reported higher collections, reflecting improved revenue performance.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 7:49pm - - IMD forecasts cooler May start for Telangana; Day temperature likely to dip in Hyderabad
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a dip in temperatures and above-normal rainfall across Telangana in the first week of May.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 7:08pm - - Cyber fraudsters dupe Hyderabad firm of Rs 40 lakh
Cyber fraudsters allegedly impersonated a company’s Managing Director and duped a Hyderabad-based firm of Rs 40.08 lakh. The scam involved a malicious APK file that enabled access to the MD’s phone, leading to fraudulent fund transfers.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 7:02pm - - Osmania University cancels nearly 80 PhD admissions
Osmania University has cancelled nearly 80 PhD admissions after scholars failed to present their Research Design Seminar within the stipulated deadline. While the varsity cites repeated reminders, affected students allege delays in coursework and lack of proper communication
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 7:00pm - - Hyderabad: 24-hour water supply disruption due to cleaning at Asifnagar filter beds
Water supply in several parts of Hyderabad will be disrupted for 24 hours from 6 am on May 2 due to cleaning works at Asifnagar filter beds. Multiple localities will be affected during the scheduled maintenance period.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 6:53pm - - Inter-state zip gang from WB held for train thefts in Secunderabad
A three-member inter-state gang from West Bengal, including two women and one man, was arrested by the Government Railway Police and Railway Protection Force in Secunderabad for stealing gold ornaments from train passengers.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 6:31pm - - Narayan Seva Sansthan to hold limb fitment camp in Hyderabad
Narayan Seva Sansthan will organise a free artificial limb and calipers fitment camp in Hyderabad on May 3. A total of 745 pre-selected beneficiaries will receive 815 assistive devices, fitted by expert doctors and technical teams.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 6:25pm - - Man booked for using fake number plate to evade fines
The Hyderabad Traffic Police caught a youth in SR Nagar for allegedly using a fake registration number on his bike to evade traffic penalties. The misuse led to e-challans being wrongly issued to a Karnataka resident, prompting police to book a case
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 5:19pm - - Heatwave triggers rise in water-borne diseases across Hyderabad
Hyderabad hospitals are witnessing a sharp rise in water-borne diseases, gastro cases and kidney-related infections as temperatures continue to cross 41 degrees Celsius. Doctors have warned people to consume treated water and avoid unhygienic food and drinks during the ongoing heatwave
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 5:17pm - - Hyderabad: Construction worker gets 20-year jail term in child sexual assault case
A court in Hyderabad sentenced construction worker Asgar Ali to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in a child sexual assault case registered at Jeedimetla police station. He was also fined Rs 35,000, and the court ordered Rs 3 lakh compensation to the victim.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 4:53pm - - Two held for knife attack, robbery at Secunderabad railway station
Secunderabad GRP and RPF arrested two persons for allegedly attacking a passenger with a knife and robbing Rs 500 at Secunderabad railway station. The accused were caught while moving suspiciously, and cash along with a weapon was recovered.
- 1 day ago 1 May 26, 4:52pm - - Two held in Medchal for series of motorcycle thefts; three bikes recovered
Medchal police arrested two persons involved in a series of motorcycle thefts and recovered three stolen bikes. The accused allegedly targeted parked vehicles at night, breaking locks before fleeing. They were caught during a vehicle check operation.
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