- newHead constable posted at Hyderabad Women Safety Wing goes missing
A head constable from the Hyderabad Women Safety Wing, identified as Suresh, went missing after leaving his office at Basheerbagh on Saturday evening. Surveillance footage traced him up to Buddha Bhavan at Tank Bund, but darkness prevented further tracking.
- 2 hours ago 3 May 26, 10:09pm - - newCandlelight protest at KBR park against tree felling for flyovers
Residents of Hyderabad staged a candlelight protest at KBR Park opposing the felling of trees for proposed steel flyovers and underpasses. This marked the third consecutive protest in three days. Environmentalists and activists criticised the lack of transparency and ecological foresight in the project.
- 3 hours ago 3 May 26, 9:39pm - - newCrucial dismissals cost Sunrisers Hyderabad the match, says Daniel Vettori
Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori said losing wickets at crucial moments cost his team the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. He credited KKR’s performance and stressed the importance of regaining momentum in the upcoming games
- 4 hours ago 3 May 26, 8:26pm - - newWithdraw GO 7 or face wrath of students: KTR demands release of fee reimbursement dues
BRS working president KT Rama Rao has strongly criticised the Congress government’s GO 7, alleging it is a deliberate move to abolish the fee reimbursement scheme that benefits marginalised students. He accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of betraying 14 lakh students and demanded immediate clearance of Rs 10,000 crore in pending dues.
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:46pm - - newDSE tightens attendance rules: Late coming, early logout to cost leaves
The Telangana Directorate of School Education has tightened attendance rules, linking late arrival and early logout to leave deductions under the FRS system. Repeated violations will lead to casual leave cuts, with possible expansion to government school staff.
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:45pm - - newBRSV demands age relaxation for govt jobs
BRSV State vice president Thunga Balu criticised the Congress government for delaying recruitment notifications and demanded an increase in the upper age limit for government jobs to 46 years. He also sought continuation of GO No 30 providing age relaxation for aspirants
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:37pm - - newGHMC food safety wing conducts special inspection drive across Hyderabad
GHMC’s Food Safety Wing conducted a special drive across Hyderabad, inspecting 81 food establishments in schools, parks, and bakeries. Officials educated operators on hygiene norms, collected food samples, and issued 14 notices for violations to ensure child-safe food environments.
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:36pm - - newKolkata Knight Riders keep playoff hopes alive with win over SRH
Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets to end their five-match winning streak. Strong performances by Rahane and Raghuvanshi ensured an easy chase, while SRH’s batting collapse and poor bowling proved costly at a crucial stage
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:23pm - - newBRS demands probe into alleged land grabbing in Kollapur
Former BRS MLA Beeram Harshavardhan Reddy demanded a judicial inquiry into alleged land grabbing in Kollapur and accused Minister Jupally Krishna Rao of irregularities linked to forest and endowment lands. He also alleged intimidation and false cases against political opponents
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:22pm - - newUttam Kumar Reddy declares summer desiltation as an urgent State-wide priority
The Telangana government has declared summer tank desiltation an urgent priority amid falling water levels in major tanks. Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials to immediately begin restoration works, form tank committees and speed up pending proposals across the State
- 5 hours ago 3 May 26, 7:16pm - - newTelangana SEEEPC Survey findings spark debate at University of Hyderabad meet
AIOBCSA organised a conference at the University of Hyderabad to քննարկ the Telangana SEEEPC Survey, where experts raised concerns over data accuracy, called for increased OBC reservations, and highlighted the survey’s importance for the upcoming national caste census.
- 6 hours ago 3 May 26, 6:25pm - - newSajjanar issues strict guidelines to Cow protection groups in Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar held a meeting with gau rakshak groups, urging them to follow legal procedures, avoid violence, and not assist at check-posts, while announcing strict measures to maintain law and order ahead of Eid al-Adha.
- 7 hours ago 3 May 26, 5:50pm - - newTelangana to get heatwave relief as IMD forecasts rain, temperature drop
Telangana is set to receive relief from an intense heatwave as the IMD forecasts thunderstorms, rainfall, and a temperature drop of 2–3°C between May 5 and May 8, with heavy rain alerts issued for several districts.
- 7 hours ago 3 May 26, 5:26pm - - newNMC rule change boosts Telangana’s medical college expansion plans
The removal of the NMC’s population-based seat cap has strengthened Telangana’s ambitious plan of medical colleges in every district, enabling expansion of MBBS seats while shifting focus toward addressing faculty shortages and improving healthcare education infrastructure.
- 7 hours ago 3 May 26, 5:05pm - - newIs drinking water after meals healthy? Experts explain what you should know
Drinking water after meals is a common habit, but experts say moderation and timing are key. While small amounts aid digestion, excessive intake immediately after eating may cause discomfort. Waiting 20–30 minutes before drinking more water is advised.
- 8 hours ago 3 May 26, 4:55pm -
- newConcern over free power supply to laundries, dhobighats and saloons
Concerns are mounting over delays in clearing arrears under Telangana’s free power scheme for laundries, dhobighats and hair-cutting saloons. Pending dues to discoms and lack of beneficiary expansion have raised fears over the future implementation of the welfare initiative
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:57pm - - newIPL 2026: Revenge Week Ignites as Top Teams Face Crucial Rematches
The IPL 2026 has already provided an exciting first half, and with ‘Revenge Week’ coming up on JioStar, the competition is intensifying. Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Sunrisers Hyderabad remain in the top three positions.
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:56pm - - newCongress govt’s debt restructuring push raises questions over fiscal strategy
The Telangana government has revived efforts to restructure around Rs 25,000 crore in loans to reduce interest costs. While officials expect major savings, financial experts warned that the move could increase long-term debt liabilities and encourage additional borrowings without structural fiscal reforms
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:50pm - - newNarayan Seva Sansthan organises mega free Artificial Limb camp for 745 beneficiaries
A mega camp organised by Narayan Seva Sansthan provided 815 artificial limbs to 745 differently abled individuals. The event saw emotional moments, with beneficiaries gaining mobility, while dignitaries praised the initiative’s impact on improving lives.
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:50pm - - newHyderabad CP VC Sajjanar urges strict road safety on ORR, highways
Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar urged motorists to follow strict road safety rules, avoid stopping on ORR unless necessary, and use the helpline in emergencies. He called for collective efforts to prevent accidents and save lives.
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:39pm - - newDigital learning reshapes education, offers flexible and personalised learning paths
Digital learning is transforming education by making it more flexible, personalised and accessible. While online platforms continue to grow in popularity, experts emphasise that digital tools should complement traditional classroom learning rather than replace face-to-face education entirely.
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:33pm - - newKTR’s timely medical help gives Hyderabad girl a new life
A Hyderabad girl who received timely medical assistance from KT Rama Rao during a critical brain tumour diagnosis in 2020 has now recovered and cleared her SSC exams. Her family met the BRS leader and thanked him for supporting her treatment and recovery
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:30pm - - newIndia select Yastika, uncapped Nandini for women’s T20 WC; Pratika, Amanjot miss out
The squad selected for the World Cup will also participate in the three-match T20I series against England, which begins on May 28.
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:16pm - - newHyderabad Traffic Police book 445 persons in two-day drunk driving drive
Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 445 persons in two days for traffic violations during enforcement drives. Similar action in Malkajgiri and Cyberabad saw hundreds apprehended, with several cases of high blood alcohol concentration detected among offenders.
- 9 hours ago 3 May 26, 3:07pm - - newCyberabad police transfers: 65 inspectors shifted, 54 get new postings
Cyberabad police authorities have transferred 65 inspectors, posting 54 to new positions across stations, while 11 have been surrendered to Multi Zone–II for administrative action. The reshuffle includes postings in key law and order and cybercrime units.
- 10 hours ago 3 May 26, 2:51pm - - newSummer camps in Hyderabad offer kids a mix of sports, creativity and tech learning
As summer holidays begin, Hyderabad offers a wide range of camps for children, from sports training and creative arts to robotics and AI. These programmes aim to keep kids engaged, active and learning beyond classrooms during the break.
- 10 hours ago 3 May 26, 2:32pm - - newHyderabad: Middle-aged man dragged on bonnet for 2 km in Meerpet
In Meerpet, a man was dragged nearly 2 km on a car bonnet after a road dispute involving a U-turn argument. Police registered a case after the driver allegedly assaulted the rider’s son and fled, with investigation currently underway
- 11 hours ago 3 May 26, 1:57pm - - newHyderabad braces for another hot day as IMD forecasts 41 degree Celsius , hazy conditions
Hyderabad is set to experience another hot and hazy day with temperatures expected to touch 41 degree Celsius, according to the IMD. Low humidity and dry heat conditions will persist, with partly cloudy skies and mild south-westerly winds forecast.
- 12 hours ago 3 May 26, 12:29pm - - newHeatwave intensifies across Telangana as temperatures soar above 44 degree Celsius
The death toll in the Bargi Dam boat tragedy has risen to 13 after the last missing body was recovered, concluding rescue operations. Investigations have revealed safety lapses, including overcrowding and departure despite a weather alert warning of strong winds.
- 12 hours ago 3 May 26, 12:28pm - - newKTR wishes NEET-UG 2026 aspirants, urges them to stay calm
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao extended his wishes to students appearing for NEET-UG 2026, urging them to remain calm and confident. He advised aspirants to trust their preparation, avoid anxiety, and focus on performing to their best ability.
- 12 hours ago 3 May 26, 12:20pm - - newHMWSSB denies 150 water tankers for Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ amid summer demand surge
The HMWSSB has declined a request from the makers of S.S. Rajamouli’s Varanasi for 150 water tankers needed for underwater shooting sequences, citing rising summer demand and inability to assure supply amid increasing pressure across Hyderabad.
- 13 hours ago 3 May 26, 11:49am - - newMajor fire in Nizamabad, 12 shops gutted
A major fire broke out at Kamareddy’s old bus stand early Sunday around 2 a.m., gutting 12 shops and causing property loss estimated at Rs.50 lakh. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause of the incident
- 14 hours ago 3 May 26, 10:14am - - Chikkadpally 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 day ago 2 May 26, 10:19pm - - Traffic 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
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 9:37pm - - Civil 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 8:48pm - - Final 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 7:57pm - - Reeds 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 7:55pm - - Hyderabad 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 7:49pm - - GHMC 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 7:42pm - - BFI 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 7:12pm - - BRS 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
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 7:06pm - - James 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 6:57pm - - Hyderabad: 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 6:46pm - - INCOIS 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 6:41pm - - Hyderabad 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 6:36pm - - Southee 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 6:03pm - - Cell 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 6:01pm - - Summer 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 5:50pm - - Lakshya Sen misses out on the semi-final
Lakshya injured his elbow after an intense quarterfinal match that included several dives.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 5:47pm - - TGBIE 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 4:55pm - - Hyderabad 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 4:55pm - - Hyderabad: 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 4:47pm - - Telangana’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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 3:30pm - - Yashoda 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
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 2:58pm - - Hyderabad: 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 2:41pm - - Cyberabad 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 2:13pm - - KTR 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 2:11pm - - Hyderabad: 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 1:56pm - - KTR 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.
- 1 day ago 2 May 26, 12:32pm - - Hyderabad 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.
- 2 days ago 2 May 26, 12:05pm - - Hyderabad: 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.
- 2 days ago 2 May 26, 10:32am - - GHMC 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
- 2 days ago 2 May 26, 1:20am - - Double-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
- 2 days ago 2 May 26, 1:13am - - Bhatti 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
- 2 days ago 2 May 26, 1:01am - - BRTU 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
- 2 days ago 2 May 26, 12:50am -