- newKompally residents raise civic issues with KTR, seek support
Residents of Shweta Shubham Residency and IT professionals in Kompally have complained of worsening civic infrastructure under the Congress government, citing irregular water supply and stalled projects. They met BRS leader KT Rama Rao and expressed appreciation for civic amenities during the previous BRS regime.
- 15 mins ago 12 Jun 26, 11:53pm - - newNiloufer Cafe’s Fire NOC cancelled over safety breaches
The Telangana Fire Services Department has cancelled the Fire No Objection Certificate of the building housing Niloufer Cafe in Banjara Hills after detecting serious fire safety violations during a surprise inspection.
- 1 hour ago 12 Jun 26, 10:59pm - - newRevanth’s flight diverted to Bengaluru amid heavy rains in Hyderabad
An IndiGo flight carrying Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was diverted to Bengaluru on Friday night after Hyderabad airport authorities denied landing clearance due to heavy rains.
- 2 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 10:18pm - - newRajnath Singh urges DRDO to develop futuristic defence technologies
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, while inaugurating the Advanced Weapon System Complex at DRDL in Hyderabad, urged DRDO to focus on futuristic technologies to strengthen India’s strategic advantage.
- 2 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 9:49pm - - newRevanth alleges BJP role in Meenakshi Natarajan nomination row, targets Kishan Reddy
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy blamed the BJP for the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination and denied any role of Telangana Congress leaders. He also targeted Union Minister G Kishan Reddy and defended recent government decisions
- 3 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:55pm - - newHigh court dismisses writ seeking retirement age at 65 for agricultural university professors
The Telangana High Court dismissed writ petitions filed by faculty members of PJTSAU and PVNRTVU seeking retirement at 65 years. The Court held that enhancement of the retirement age is a policy decision and that G.O.Ms.No.3 does not apply to these universities
- 3 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:44pm - - newTelangana urged to clear Rs 3,725.73 crore dues to liquor companies
Three leading alcoholic beverage industry associations have urged the Telangana government to clear Rs 3,725.73 crore in pending dues and raised concerns over a new payment mechanism that deducts cash discounts while clearing payments for current supplies within 15 days
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:35pm - - newHydraa directs DRF teams to stay ready for urban flooding during monsoon
Hydraa Commissioner AV Ranganath has directed Disaster Response Force teams to remain prepared for urban flooding during the monsoon. Officials have identified 913 flood-prone locations, including 257 major concern areas, and are implementing measures to reduce flood-related disruptions
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:32pm - - newUniversity of Hyderabad scholars gain recognition in Supreme Court verdict
Research by University of Hyderabad scholars on human trafficking has been acknowledged in the Supreme Court’s judgment in the Prajwala vs Union of India case. The verdict highlights critical social science perspectives on trafficking, rehabilitation, dignity and consent in India
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:28pm - - newNo more half pants for upper primary Telangana govt school students
The Telangana School Education Department has announced a major uniform overhaul for government schools, prescribing trousers and shirts for Class VI and VII students from the 2026-27 academic year. The new design, featuring light blue shirts and navy blue bottoms, replaces the maroon and ash combination introduced earlier.
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:23pm - - newSocial media influencer Chandi Masood murdered in Golconda
Social media influencer Chandi Masood was allegedly murdered by unidentified assailants at his residence in Golconda on Friday. Police and forensic teams visited the scene, collected evidence and launched an investigation to identify the attackers and establish the motive
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:21pm - - newMalkajgiri SOT busts fake cotton seed operation, seizes stocks worth Rs 30 lakh
The Malkajgiri SOT and Trimulgherry police arrested three persons for allegedly manufacturing and marketing suspected spurious cotton seeds using counterfeit packaging. Officials seized seed pouches and cotton seeds worth Rs 30 lakh and recovered around 2,000 kg of stock from Bandlaguda
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:13pm - - newTelangana records 23 per cent rainfall deficit in first 12 days of monsoon
Telangana has recorded a 23 per cent rainfall deficit between June 1 and June 12, according to TGDPS data. Several districts, including Jagtial, Hanumakonda and Vikarabad, reported significant shortfalls, raising concerns over the slow start to the monsoon season
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:08pm - - newInvest Vietnam and ICIE launch Explore2Expand Vietnam initiative
Invest Vietnam and ICIE have launched Explore2Expand Vietnam, an initiative aimed at strengthening business, innovation and academic ties between India and Vietnam. The programme will connect entrepreneurs, investors, students and researchers with opportunities across Vietnam through a dedicated delegation visit
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 8:04pm - - newBRS seeks probe into alleged transfer of Rs 500-cr govt land in Bowenpally
The BRS has demanded an immediate inquiry into the alleged transfer of eight acres of government land worth Rs 500 crore in Bowenpally-Cantonment to private hands.
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:57pm -
- newHyderabad’s iconic flyovers set for major facelift and strengthening works
Three ageing flyovers in Hyderabad - Lalapet, Bharat Nagar and Fatehnagar - are set for repairs, strengthening and aesthetic improvements. Civic authorities have identified structural issues and proposed restoration works to improve commuter safety, connectivity and the overall condition of the structures
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:56pm - - newUnlimited launches Red Alert Sale with flat 50 per cent discount
Unlimited has launched its Red Alert Sale, offering a flat 50 per cent discount on a wide range of menswear, womenswear and kidswear. The sale features products from several popular brands and aims to provide shoppers with attractive fashion choices
- 4 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:45pm - - newHero role promise ends in Rs 3.5 crore cheating case
A Hyderabad businessman alleged that a couple cheated him of Rs 3.5 crore after promising to launch his son as a film hero and provide investment returns. The film never materialised, and the Cyberabad EOW is now investigating the case
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:37pm - - newCongress alone responsible for Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination rejection: KTR
BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that internal Congress conspiracies led to Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination setback in the Rajya Sabha election. He criticised Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, questioned government spending priorities, and attacked the Congress leadership over governance and political issues
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:27pm - - newLiquor industry bodies flag concern over Telangana govt’s early payment discount mechanism
Three major alcoholic beverage industry associations have asked the Telangana government to clear pending dues of Rs 3,725 crore before enforcing a new payment mechanism that deducts early payment discounts. They warned that prioritising recent supplies while leaving older receivables unsettled could expose companies to financial risks and audit scrutiny.
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:24pm - - newKTR predicts BRS comeback, rules out alliances and targets Congress on governance
BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the party would return to power with a comfortable majority, citing survey findings. He ruled out alliances, criticised the Congress and BJP governments, defended the BRS record, and highlighted ongoing organisational strengthening efforts
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:20pm - - newTraffic diversions in Hyderabad’s Ashok Nagar from June 13 to 15 for bridge work
The Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced traffic diversions between Ashok Nagar X Roads and Indira Park X Roads from June 13 to 15. The restrictions, caused by bridge reconstruction works, will impact commuters from Himayathnagar and RTC X Roads
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 7:18pm - - newTelangana HC imposes Rs 50,000 fine on HYDRAA Commissioner for non-compliance in land case
The Telangana High Court imposed a Rs 50,000 cost on the HYDRAA Commissioner for repeatedly failing to file counter affidavits in writ petitions concerning disputed land in Yousufguda. The court linked acceptance of HYDRAA's counter affidavit to compliance with the order
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 6:55pm - - newAdvocate murder case: Police get custody of prime suspects for questioning
Nampally Police on Friday took two prime suspects, Mahboob Alam Khan and his son Mujahid Alam Khan, into custody for questioning in the murder case of advocate Khaja Moizuddin. Investigators are probing the conspiracy, financial transactions and alleged contract killing angle
- 5 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 6:48pm - - newIMD issues heatwave warning to multiple districts
The IMD Hyderabad has issued a heatwave warning for ten districts, expecting temperatures up to 44°C. Simultaneously, a heavy rainfall alert and thunderstorm warnings with gusty winds have been issued for several other Telangana districts over the next three days
- 6 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 6:16pm - - newHyderabad to host World Events Economy Week (WEEW) 2026
The inaugural World Events Economy Week (WEEW) 2026 commenced at Hyderabad's HITEX Exhibition Centre today. Running until June 15, the integrated global marketplace brings together MICE, tourism, hospitality, wedding planning, and the creative economy
- 7 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 5:28pm - - newPV Sindhu storms into Australian Open semifinals with dominant win
PV Sindhu entered the Australian Open semifinals with a commanding straight-game win over Chen Su Yu of Chinese Taipei in Sydney. The Indian star will next face top seed Akane Yamaguchi in a highly anticipated clash between two leading shuttlers
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:34pm - - newHyderabad: Traffic constable alleges assault by GHMC officials in Banjara Hills
A traffic constable in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills alleged that two GHMC officials assaulted him after he stopped their vehicle for reportedly travelling on the wrong side of the road. Police have initiated an inquiry and are gathering details from those involved.
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:33pm - - newWomen dominate TG ICET 2026 as Hyderabad candidates secure top ranks
Women outperformed men in TG ICET 2026, securing the top two ranks and recording a higher qualifying percentage. Anugu Aishwarya Reddy topped the examination, while over 91 per cent of the 51,146 candidates who appeared qualified for admissions
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:30pm - - newNew rules may help diners identify analogue paneer in food items
Regulatory authorities are considering rules requiring restaurants in metro cities to disclose the use of analogue paneer on menus. The move follows Maharashtra’s directive and aims to improve transparency, prevent misleading food descriptions and help consumers make informed choices
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:20pm - - newTelangana Police launches AI-powered cyber and computer labs at CID headquarters
The Telangana Police launched an Advanced Computer Lab and She Cyber Lab at the CID Headquarters in Hyderabad. The AI-powered facility will support cybercrime detection, criminal investigations, data analytics and CCTNS operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency and technology-driven policing.
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:19pm - - newMalkajgiri Traffic Police book 1,496 cases in special drive
The Malkajgiri Traffic Police booked 1,496 cases during a special enforcement drive on Thursday. Officials imposed fines worth Rs 2.99 lakh, detected 17 cases of minor driving and warned parents and vehicle owners against allowing minors to drive
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:15pm - - newBRS raises concerns over crimes against minors
BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar expressed concern over rising crimes against minors in Telangana and questioned the government's handling of POCSO cases. He called for stronger awareness programmes, stricter action against offenders and greater focus on child safety measures
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 4:08pm - - newNIMS hosts two-day conference on lab automation and liver care
The two-day AMBI Telangana State conference commenced at NIMS in Hyderabad on Friday. Experts, researchers and doctors are discussing total lab automation, AI applications in laboratory medicine and the latest advancements in liver disease diagnosis and laboratory services
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 3:51pm - - newBurglars steal cash and gold from two locked houses in Dundigal
Burglars targeted two locked houses in Dundigal and stole gold jewellery and cash worth lakhs. One family was away visiting relatives, while another homeowner lost Rs 1.30 lakh. Police registered separate cases and are investigating the incidents
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 3:49pm - - newMan suffers severe eye injury during altercation near Kukatpally wine shop
A drunken altercation between two friends from Nepal near a wine shop in Kukatpally left one man seriously injured. Rabbi, 30, suffered a severe eye injury after being struck with a liquor bottle and was shifted to Gandhi Hospital for treatment
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 3:46pm - - newHyderabad Cybercrime Police arrest 74 persons in May crackdown
The Hyderabad Cybercrime Police arrested 74 persons in May, including 66 linked to a nationwide Ghost SIM racket under Operation Octopus 3.0. Officials registered 54 FIRs, recovered Rs 68.27 lakh for victims and removed hundreds of illegal online profiles and advertisements
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 3:43pm - - newMan held at Hyderabad airport for using forged migration documents
A man identified as Dheeraj was arrested at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for allegedly attempting to travel to Oman using a forged e-Migrate clearance certificate. Airport authorities detected discrepancies during verification, and RGIA Police have launched an investigation into the racket
- 8 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 3:40pm - - newWoman files complaint over blackmail and harassment in Hyderabad
A 27-year-old private school teacher from Chengicherla lodged a complaint with Medipally Police alleging that a car driver known to her had been blackmailing and harassing her using old photographs. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation
- 9 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 2:59pm - - newHyderabad: Woman killed after sand-laden truck hits her on Greenfield Road in Kandukur
A 45-year-old woman was killed after a sand-laden truck allegedly lost control and struck her on Greenfield Road near Kanchar in Kandukur on Friday. The victim died on the spot, and police have launched an investigation into the accident.
- 10 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 2:36pm - - newUttam meets Chhattisgarh CM, seeks NOC for Sammakka-Sarakka project
Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy met Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in Hyderabad and sought a No Objection Certificate for the proposed Sammakka-Sarakka Lift Irrigation Scheme, while urging closer cooperation between the two States to expedite project approvals.
- 10 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 2:35pm - - newSrinivas Goud slams delay in health cards for Telangana employees and pensioners
Former minister V. Srinivas Goud criticised the Congress government for delaying health cards for employees and pensioners, alleging that nearly 15 lakh families were affected. He also raised concerns over pending PRC issues, salary delays and healthcare access.
- 10 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 2:32pm - - newHyderabad: Minor fire triggered by suspected short circuit damages apartment in Uppal
A minor fire broke out in an apartment in Hyderabad’s Uppal Bagayath area on Thursday night, reportedly due to a short circuit. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, preventing it from spreading. No casualties were reported, though furniture in a bedroom was damaged.
- 10 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 2:11pm - - newSCR RPF rescues 512 vulnerable children under Operation Nanhe Farishte
The Railway Protection Force of South Central Railway rescued 512 children found in vulnerable situations between January and May under Operation Nanhe Farishte. The children were handed over to welfare authorities as part of ongoing efforts to protect and rehabilitate minors.
- 10 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 2:00pm - - newMan, his two children feared drowned in Nizam Sagar
A 32-year-old man and his two young children are feared drowned in the Nizam Sagar reservoir in Sangareddy district after failing to return home from an outing. Police launched a search operation after family members found their belongings near the waterbody
- 14 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 10:10am - - newHyderabad: Youth trapped in skywalk lift for nearly two hours in Uppal
A 20-year-old man was rescued after being trapped for nearly two hours in a lift at the Uppal Skywalk near Uppal Metro Station. Emergency teams and technicians conducted a late-night rescue, prompting renewed concerns over lift maintenance and safety
- 15 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 9:21am - - newTelangana HC directs govt to respond to 97-year-old freedom fighter’s PIL on road widening irregularities
The Telangana High Court directed the state government to respond to allegations that unauthorized structures and statues along the Miryalaguda–Huzurnagar road remain unremoved. The court was hearing a PIL challenging irregularities in a road-widening project in Suryapet district
- 15 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 9:09am - - newSex worker’s customer cannot be prosecuted for trafficking merely for availing services: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court ruled that customers of sex workers cannot be charged with trafficking under Section 370 IPC solely for availing services. However, they may face prosecution under Section 370A(2) IPC if they knowingly exploited a trafficked person
- 15 hours ago 12 Jun 26, 9:06am - - AGORC cruises past Skykings FC 3-0 in Bolarum Challenge Cup
AGORC registered a comfortable 3-0 victory over Skykings FC in the Bolarum Challenge Cup football tournament. Goals from Saif, Vikas Yadav and Aman sealed the win, while Vikas stood out with an influential all-round performance and creative playmaking
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 11:58pm - - Warangal Warriors unveil grassroots cricket vision and talent development roadmap
Warangal Warriors, one of the founding franchises of the TG20 League, has unveiled a long-term vision focused on grassroots cricket development, talent scouting and world-class infrastructure. Led by marquee player Mohammed Siraj, the franchise aims to nurture future IPL and India stars
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 11:56pm - - Rugby Premier League season 2 kicks off in Hyderabad with star-studded Hyderabad Heroes
The second edition of the Rugby Premier League begins on June 16 at Gachibowli Stadium, Hyderabad. Featuring legends like DJ Forbes and Manuel Moreno, the Hyderabad Heroes aim to inspire Indian fans and grow rugby’s popularity across the country
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 11:46pm - - Hyderabad: ASI duped of Rs 50,000 in fake RTA challan cyber fraud
An Assistant Sub-Inspector at Punjagutta police station in Hyderabad lost nearly Rs 50,000 after downloading a fake RTA challan APK file sent by fraudsters.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 10:06pm - - TG ICET 2026 results to be declared on Friday
The Telangana State Council of Higher Education will announce the TG ICET 2026 results on Friday afternoon. The entrance test results will be accessible on the official website after the announcement.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 10:01pm - - Hyderabad-based Anurag University launches MBA-BFSI with KPMG
Anurag University has announced a two-year MBA in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) in collaboration with KPMG in India. The programme, beginning August 2026, aims to bridge classroom learning with industry practice through applied modules, case studies, and specialised courses designed with KPMG’s inputs.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 9:57pm - - School Education Director instructs DEOs to boost enrollment in govt schools
School Education Director Dr. E Naveen Nicolas has directed district educational officers to intensify enrollment in government schools under Prof. Jayashankar Badi Bata for 2026-27. He emphasised readiness of schools before reopening, proper teacher deployment, and inspections to improve learning outcomes.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 9:10pm - - Harish Rao slams Congress govt for scrapping Pharma City, says investments shifted to Andhra Pradesh
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has accused the Congress government in Telangana of abandoning the Pharma City project, forcing several companies to move their investments to Andhra Pradesh. BRS leader T Harish Rao alleged that the decision has hurt employment prospects.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:46pm - - Save KBR Park releases geo-tagged map of 672 trees around KBR
Save KBR Park organisers and local residents have released a geo-tagged map documenting 672 trees around KBR National Park. The citizen-led exercise, carried out over three days, recorded tree locations, species details and identification numbers following the Supreme Court's stay order.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:42pm - - Cyberabad police arrest three Nepali nationals in Rs. 10 crore jewellery theft
Cyberabad police arrested three Nepali nationals and recovered jewellery worth Rs. 10 crore stolen from a businessman's house in Gachibowli. Commissioner M Ramesh said the crime could have been foiled earlier if security guards had alerted police about a suspect.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:37pm - - Panic at Secunderabad rly station after man seen dangling from bridge
Mild tension prevailed at Secunderabad railway station on Thursday after a man was seen hanging precariously from a foot overbridge, sparking panic among passengers.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:32pm - - Avio Smart Market Stack explores diagnostics collaboration with Mediciti
Avio Smart Market Stack Limited has initiated discussions with Mediciti Institute of Medical Sciences to explore research collaboration and clinical validation opportunities. The interaction featured Huwel Lifesciences' indigenous molecular diagnostic technologies aimed at improving disease detection and healthcare outcomes.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:28pm - - HMDA reschedules Hakeempet land auction to July 2
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority has rescheduled the Hakeempet land auction to July 2 due to administrative reasons. The pre-bid meeting, originally planned earlier, will now be held on June 19 as per the revised auction schedule.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:25pm - - Students protest against JNTU-H Vice Chancellor in Hyderabad
Students Protection Forum members staged a protest at JNTU-Hyderabad demanding the removal of Vice Chancellor Prof T Kishen Kumar Reddy. The protesters alleged inappropriate behaviour, discrimination against Dalit and tribal students, and restrictions on student access to the university administration.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:18pm - - Harish Rao flays Congress govt over Rs 100 cr guest house project
Former Finance Minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of extravagant spending while citing a shortage of funds for welfare schemes. He alleged that despite claiming the treasury was empty, the Chief Minister sanctioned a Rs 100 crore luxury guest house.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 8:17pm - - Hyderabad University announces certificate courses in science and humanities
The University of Hyderabad has announced two new online certificate courses, one in advanced malariology and another in Sanskrit learning through computational tools, beginning July 15.
- 1 day ago 11 Jun 26, 7:53pm - - Nearly 1,000 waterlogging hotspots identified across Hyderabad ahead of monsoon
As part of monsoon preparedness, GHMC, CMC and MMC have identified nearly 1,000 waterlogging hotspots across Hyderabad. Despite annual mitigation efforts and deployment of resources, authorities are yet to find a long-term solution to recurring flooding points.
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