- newKTR trains guns on Musi, Metro and Future City
KTR criticised the Telangana government in the Assembly over the Musi Riverfront project, Metro Rail takeover and Future City plan, alleging lack of transparency and selective action. The government defended its decisions, saying the DPR would be made public soon
- 31 mins ago 27 Mar 26, 12:55am - - newHarish Rao slams Congress govt on PRC delay, jobs and governance lapses
BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government in the Telangana Assembly, accusing it of violating norms, misleading on job creation and failing on key promises. He also raised concerns over governance, transparency, police functioning and administrative instability
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:48pm - - newTempers flare as Sabitha, Seethakka trade barbs in Assembly
Heated exchanges erupted in the Telangana Assembly as BRS MLA Sabitha Indra Reddy and Minister Seethakka clashed over drinking water issues and political remarks. The confrontation briefly disrupted budget discussions, highlighting tensions between BRS and Congress leaders
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:18pm - - newKCR extends Sri Rama Navami greetings
BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao extended Sri Rama Navami greetings to the people of Telangana, highlighting the festival’s significance and values. He prayed for peace, prosperity and harmony, and hoped the blessings of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita guide the State
- 2 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:06pm - - newBRS MLA Vivekananda slams HYDRAA chief over ‘referendum’ remark
BRS MLA KP Vivekananda criticised HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath in the Assembly, accusing him of political bias, publicity-driven governance, and misleading social media messaging.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:52pm - - newHyderabadi woman’s Dubai drugs case ordeal ends, reunites with family
Hyderabadi woman Ameena Begum, jailed for life in Dubai on drug charges, was pardoned during Ramzan and returned to Hyderabad after a dramatic legal battle and cancelled flights.
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 9:26pm - - newAdilabad’s man awarded PhD by AU for research on adult learning in petroleum industry in India
P Sadu Sunder, a retired HPCL general manager from Adilabad, has been awarded a PhD by Andhra University for his research on adult learning in the petroleum sector, focusing on workforce development, training practices and organisational performance
- 4 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:59pm - - newRevanth Reddy Calls for Strengthening MMTS Services in Hyderabad
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed officials to strengthen MMTS services in Hyderabad by increasing train frequency during peak hours, improving passenger amenities, and exploring mini-bus services to enhance last-mile connectivity and boost ridership.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:55pm - - newOsmania University women’s conference 2026 concludes on a grand note
Osmania University’s International Women’s Conference 2026 concluded in Hyderabad with global experts discussing empowerment, sustainability and leadership. The event honoured 34 women and focused on financial independence, mental resilience, and inclusive growth through skills, outreach and policy dialogues
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:45pm - - newMinistry of Defence sets up panel to review Cantonment Boards’ finances
The Defence Ministry has formed a six-member panel to review Cantonment Boards’ finances, explore revenue reforms, and suggest measures for sustainability, raising concerns of possible mergers.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:40pm - - newProtests intensify in Hyderabad over job vacancies
Hundreds of students, activists and unemployed youth staged protests in Hyderabad during the Assembly session, demanding recruitment notifications and implementation of manifesto promises. Police detained several DYFI activists and unemployed youth attempting to march towards the Assembly.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:20pm - - newTwo mandrills added to Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad
Two male mandrill siblings have been introduced at Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad under an animal exchange programme. After completing quarantine, they are now on display, adding to the zoo’s collection and expected to attract more visitors
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:15pm - - newTelangana pensioners flag medicines shortage in wellness centres
Teachers MLC Pingili Sripal Reddy raised concerns over medicine shortages in 12 wellness centres, affecting employees and pensioners. The Health Department assured immediate action and said plans are underway to expand centres to more districts across the State
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:10pm - - newTelangana job aspirants face new hurdle as upper-age relaxation lapses
Telangana job aspirants face fresh uncertainty after the two-year upper-age relaxation for government recruitment expired in February 2026. The delay in extending the relaxation has stalled new TGPSC notifications, including around 3,500 vacancies across multiple departments.
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:05pm - - newMLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy Raises Voice in Assembly Over Property Issues Facing Malkajgiri Residents
Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy raised concerns in the Assembly over 76 colonies being marked as Waqf properties, affecting around 18,000 homeowners. He urged the government to clarify the land status and ease property transaction issues
- 5 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:57pm -
- newTeachers’ federation holds protest at Dharna Chowk
Teachers and staff working in KGBVs, Urban Residential Schools and Samagra Shiksha staged a Maha Dharna in Hyderabad demanding minimum wages and regularisation. TS UTF leaders urged implementation of PRC-recommended increments and uniform wages for KGBV employees nationwide.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:55pm - - newTelangana clears Rs 727 crore Arogyasri dues, says Revanth Reddy
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the government is clearing Rs 727 crore Arogyasri dues and plans to refer patients to teaching hospitals. The state has already paid Rs 2,408 crore towards pending bills since December 2023
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:50pm - - newInterio by Godrej Eyes Rs.550 Crore Revenue from Southern Market, Accelerates Hyderabad Expansion with 4 Stores
Interio by Godrej aims to capture 14 per cent market share in Hyderabad over three years, targeting Rs 50 crore revenue in FY26. The brand plans retail expansion with new franchise stores and retailers to strengthen its presence in the region
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:46pm - - newWatch: Rodent video outside Gandhi Hospital raises hygiene concerns
A viral video showing rodents feeding on leftover food outside Gandhi Hospital has raised hygiene concerns. GHMC halted free food distribution near the entrance and launched a sanitation drive after the hospital administration alerted civic authorities.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:38pm - - newCybercrime police bust Rs 26-crore online gaming, betting fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested four suspects in a Rs 26-crore online gaming and betting scam. Victims were lured through fake Instagram ads and WhatsApp links, with investigations revealing a network using mule accounts, layered transfers, and fraudulent KYC documents.
- 6 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 7:21pm - - newFuel crisis paralyses Hyderabad’s gig economy as drivers suffer sharp income loss
Fuel shortages in Hyderabad due to Middle-East tensions have disrupted LPG and CNG supplies, hitting app-based drivers and food delivery workers. Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) has sought urgent government intervention into the matter.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 6:51pm - - newTGSRTC offers 30 per cent discount on AC buses amid fuel crisis
TGSRTC has announced a 30 per cent fare cut on Metro AC and Deluxe buses in Hyderabad to ease commuter burden during the fuel crisis, urging citizens to switch to public transport for time, fuel and pollution savings.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 6:23pm - - newGandhi Hospital performs successful living kidney transplant for young Addagutta resident
Gandhi Hospital successfully performed a living-related kidney transplant for 22-year-old Sai Mohan from Addagutta. His father donated the kidney under the Aarogyasri scheme. The surgery restored Sai Mohan’s kidney function, ending his dependence on dialysis.
- 7 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 6:12pm - - newMalkajgiri police order closure of bars, wine and toddy shops on Sri Ramanavami
Malkajgiri police have ordered the closure of wine shops, toddy shops, and restaurant-attached bars (excluding star hotels and registered clubs) from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on March 26 for Sri Ramanavami. Violators will face prosecution.
- 8 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 5:45pm - - newVisakhapatnam–Charlapalli Express regularised from April
The Railway Ministry has approved the weekly operation of the Visakhapatnam–Charlapalli–Visakhapatnam Express. Train 18527 will run on Fridays from April 3, and 18528 on Saturdays from April 4, offering 2A, 3A, Sleeper, General, and Divyangjan coaches.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:51pm - - newTGSRTC to deliver Thalambralu from Bhadrachalam temple
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, with the support of the Endowment Department, is offering home delivery of the revered ‘Thalambralu’ from Sri Sitarama Kalyanotsavam at Bhadrachalam temple. Devotees can book online or at TGSRTC Cargo centres for Rs 151.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:42pm - - newHyderabad Task Force raids ice cream factory in Musheerabad
The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force raided an ice cream factory in Musheerabad and seized a large quantity of products allegedly prepared in unhygienic conditions. Police said the owner was using expired ingredients and supplying them to wholesale and retail customers.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:35pm - - newHyderabad traffic advisory issued for Ramanavami Shobha Yatra
Hyderabad traffic police issued an advisory for the Sri Ramanavami Shobha Yatra on Friday. Traffic diversions will be implemented from 9 am to 9 pm along the procession route from Seetharambagh to Sultan Bazaar, with congestion expected at several junctions.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:30pm - - newHyderabad to host Windies and Zimbabwe ODIs
The BCCI has announced India’s 2026-27 home season schedule, featuring 22 matches across formats. Hyderabad will host ODIs against West Indies and Zimbabwe, while the season also includes series against Sri Lanka and Australia, ending with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:29pm - - newAffordable food delivery app Toing launches in Hyderabad
Affordable food delivery app Toing has launched in Hyderabad, promising the lowest menu prices with no packaging or platform fees. The platform features popular restaurants and aims to attract Gen Z and value-conscious customers with dishes priced under Rs 99.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:25pm - - newISB Policy Conclave explores AI’s role in financial inclusion
The Indian School of Business hosted Policy Conclave 2026 focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence on financial inclusion and banking. Experts from government, academia and industry discussed how AI can expand access to credit while ensuring fairness, trust and regulatory stability.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:15pm - - newPetrol and diesel stocks sufficient; one-month fuel stock remains
Civil supplies authorities in Hyderabad said adequate petrol and diesel stocks are available at all 185 fuel outlets in the district. Despite a surge in demand due to panic buying, officials assured that supplies from oil companies are sufficient for about a month.
- 9 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 4:05pm - - newTight security for Sree Ramanavami Shobha Yatra in Hyderabad
Hyderabad police have made elaborate security arrangements for the Sree Ramanavami Shobha Yatra on Friday, with around one lakh devotees expected to participate. The procession will pass through several localities before culminating at Hanuman Tekdi amid tight security.
- 10 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 3:55pm - - newMMTS extension to Yadadri likely to be launched by PM soon
The long-pending MMTS rail connectivity project linking Secunderabad to Raigir near Yadadri is expected to begin soon, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to launch it in April. The Rs 430 crore project aims to improve suburban rail access for devotees.
- 10 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 3:40pm - - newExcise officials seize 127 non-duty paid liquor bottles in Hyderabad
The Prohibition and Excise Department seized 127 non-duty paid liquor bottles worth about Rs 2.5 lakh at Pahadishareef in Hyderabad on Thursday. Two persons were caught allegedly smuggling the liquor into Telangana from Goa and Delhi.
- 10 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 3:31pm - - newLower Paleolithic stone tools discovered near Hyderabad’s Manchirevula forest track
Lower Paleolithic stone tools, including hand axes and a flake tool, were discovered along the Manchirevula forest track near Gandipet in Rangareddy district. Experts say the artefacts, dating back up to six lakh years, highlight Hyderabad’s rich prehistoric heritage.
- 10 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 3:31pm - - newJBGEI’s INXS 2026 showcases innovation and excellence
JB Group of Educational Institutions (JBGEI) celebrated its annual day, INXS 2026, with grandeur and enthusiasm. The event recognised academic and extracurricular achievements, with special honours for visually impaired students from Netra Vidyalaya.
- 10 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 3:23pm - - newIMD warns of heat above 40 degree Celsius and thunderstorms across Telangana
The India Meteorological Department has forecast a week of extreme weather in Telangana, with temperatures likely to cross 40°C in several districts even as thunderstorms, lightning, hailstorms and gusty winds are expected in the evenings until the end of the month.
- 11 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 2:29pm - - newMarkapuram bus accident: Passenger from Nirmal escaped with minor injuries
A passenger from Nirmal, Ramu, survived the Rayavaram bus accident in Andhra Pradesh with minor injuries, but lost Rs 5 lakh carried during the journey. Three other passengers’ conditions remain unknown, with investigations ongoing
- 11 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 2:21pm - - newTwo from Jagtial killed in Andhra bus accident
Two passengers from Jagtial, Uppu Rama Devi and Venkatesh, died after the Harikrishna Travels bus they boarded caught fire when hit by a gravel-laden tipper near Rayavaram, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. Six others had boarded earlier at Korutla
- 12 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 1:50pm - - newHyderabad Police take unemployed youths into preventive custody
In Hyderabad, police took several unemployed youths into preventive custody ahead of a ‘Chalo Assembly’ protest over delayed recruitment notifications. They demand 2 lakh promised jobs, a job calendar, and Rs 4,000 monthly financial support
- 13 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 12:12pm - - newEight passengers boarded ill-fated bus in Jagtial
A private bus from Jagtial collided with a tipper near Rayavaram, killing at least 10 passengers, mostly laborers, and leaving several others injured. The bus was traveling from Nirmal to Vinjamuru
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:54am - - newBRS protests targeting Congress over BC Sub-Plan implementation
Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders, led by T. Harish Rao, protested in Hyderabad demanding BC Sub-Plan implementation, accusing the Congress government of failing promises on welfare funds and reservations, and warning of electoral backlash from Backward Classes
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 11:36am - - newUnknown persons booked for killing street dogs in Nizamabad
In Nizamabad, police booked unidentified persons for allegedly poisoning stray dogs amid claims that nearly 1,000 were killed over months. Animal rights activists demanded investigation, post-mortems, and strict action, alleging involvement of local authorities and rising incidents of missing dogs
- 14 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:56am - - newFuel shortage woes grip Hyderabad, auto drivers protest LPG crisis
Residents in Hyderabad faced fuel disruptions as several stations stayed shut overnight despite stock availability, reopening late morning. Long queues formed while auto drivers protested LPG shortages, citing hours of waiting, limited supply, and operational restrictions across multiple areas
- 15 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 10:51am - - newBus fire after crash with truck kills ten, several injured in Andhra Pradesh
At least ten passengers were killed and several injured after a private bus caught fire following a collision with a granite-laden truck near Rayavaram in Andhra Pradesh, with the accident occurring early Thursday morning
- 17 hours ago 26 Mar 26, 8:15am - - Sreenidi Deccan FC beat Dempo SC 3-1 to top IFL table
Sreenidi Deccan FC climbed to the top of the IFL table with a 3-1 win over Dempo SC, delivering a strong all-round performance despite being reduced to ten men in the second half
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 11:08pm - - Drunk woman hits biker in Sangareddy
A woman, identified as the former girlfriend of actor Raj Tarun, allegedly rammed into a two-wheeler in Kondapur mandal, Sangareddy. Reportedly under the influence of alcohol, she refused to apologise to the biker and argued with him.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:44pm - - Malkajgiri MLA proposes new RTC routes for better connectivity
At an interactive session held at the Telangana Legislative Assembly premises, MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy submitted a memorandum to Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, proposing several new RTC bus routes to address the commuting needs of Malkajgiri residents.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:10pm - - AP cops take Hyderabad woman into custody over AQIS links
A 35-year-old woman from Hyderabad’s Chanchalguda was taken into custody by Andhra Pradesh Police for alleged links with AQIS. Investigators say she was in contact with a terror suspect arrested earlier in Vijayawada during a crackdown on extremist networks
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 10:08pm - - Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force busts ginger-garlic paste unit in Rajendranagar
The Hyderabad City Commissioner’s Task Force (Jubilee Hills) raided a garlic and ginger paste unit at Rajendranagar, seizing large quantities of paste prepared in unhygienic conditions with exposure to dust and insects.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:41pm - - AIFF signs a deal with Dream Sports Foundation
The All India Football Federation has partnered with Dream Sports Foundation as its Youth Development Partner to strengthen U16 football, combining competition structure with development initiatives aimed at improving grassroots football and creating better opportunities for young players
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:23pm - - Fans adore Dinesh Karthik in record-breaking event
Students from Amrita Educational Institutions created a record human formation of Dinesh Karthik’s jersey number during a sports meet in Chennai, with 3,000 participants. The feat earned recognition from the India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 9:17pm - - HMWSSB, GHMC join hands to tackle sewage issues in Amberpet
HMWSSB and GHMC officials inspected sewage-affected areas in Amberpet, Patel Nagar and Golnaka after residents faced hardships during the rainy season. Damage to drains during road widening works caused the problem, and officials reviewed possible solutions, including a new stormwater drain.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:51pm - - Sreemukhi launches Fursat Restaurant in Hyderabad
Television personality Sreemukhi launched her restaurant Fursat in Madhapur, Hyderabad, along with her partners. The new venture offers a multi-cuisine dining experience, combining diverse food options with a vibrant ambience for customers
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:46pm - - Man arrested for posing as house owner to cheat loan seekers
Bandlaguda police arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly cheating people by posing as the owner of a rented house and using forged documents to secure loans. Four accomplices involved in the fraud are absconding, police said.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:33pm - - Healthcare sector feels impact of Middle East tensions
The Middle East crisis is increasing manufacturing costs for medical devices in India, with raw material prices rising sharply. Industry bodies warn that prolonged disruptions could lead to shortages and higher prices for patients unless government relief measures are introduced.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:26pm - - University of Hyderabad shines in QS World Rankings 2026 across seven disciplines
The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has once again secured a strong position in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject, with seven disciplines achieving global recognition. India overall has 529 programmes ranked across 99 institutions, reflecting the country’s growing academic influence.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:23pm - - Panic LPG bookings delay cylinder deliveries in Telangana
Panic bookings of LPG cylinders by households have disrupted the distribution network, delaying deliveries by five to seven days in Telangana. The Federation of LPG Distributors of India said the surge in bookings, not fuel shortage, caused the backlog.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:21pm - - IIT Hyderabad breaks into Top 400 in QS World University Rankings 2026
IIT Hyderabad has achieved a significant milestone by securing the 395th rank in the QS World University Rankings 2026, a sharp rise from its 501–550 band position last year.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:13pm - - Jawaharnagar couple held for killing woman, burying body in house
Jawaharnagar police arrested a man and his minor wife for allegedly murdering the woman’s mother in May 2025 after she opposed their relationship. The accused buried the body inside their house. Skeletal remains were later exhumed during investigation.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 8:03pm - - Watch | No Lockdown, No Fuel Shortage: Why India Is Panic Buying Petrol
Fuel panic is spreading across India after PM Modi’s warning. But is there really a shortage or lockdown coming? Here’s the truth behind rumours, hoarding, and what it means for you.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:50pm - - Fuel shortage in Telangana is not real: Telangana Bharat Petroleum Dealers body
The Telangana Bharat Petroleum Dealers Association (TBPDA) has clarified that there is no disruption in fuel supply across the state, dismissing rumours of a shortage. The association warned against storing fuel in plastic cans due to fire hazards.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:45pm - - Hyderabad: Korutla head constable’s organs donated under Jeevandan
The family of Head Constable Nallala Laxmirajam from Korutla police station donated his organs under the State-run Jeevandan initiative after he was declared brain dead in a Hyderabad hospital. Two kidneys were retrieved and allocated to needy patients.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:40pm - - Telangana govt dismisses LPG and fuel shortage rumours, assures adequate stocks
The Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy assured the public that Hyderabad and Telangana have sufficient petroleum and diesel stocks for the next three months. Officials confirmed that all 596 fuel stations in Hyderabad are operational, with control rooms monitoring round-the-clock.
- 1 day ago 25 Mar 26, 7:34pm -