- newTwo Class 8 girls of Hyderabad private school go missing
Cops form special teams to trace them
- 56 mins ago 21 Nov 24, 12:18pm - - newWatch: Actor Ram Charan criticised for visiting Kadapa Dargah in ‘Ayyappa Mala’
The actor visited the Dargah as a chief guest for the 80th National Mushaira Ghazal event, reportedly fulfilling a commitment made my legendary music composer AR Rahman
- 1 hour ago 21 Nov 24, 12:00pm - - newHyderabad: 35-year-old man killed as lorry rams bike at Keesara ORR
According to police officials, the deceased, V Yelendra, an electrician, was going on a bike when a speeding lorry hit him
- 4 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 9:22am - - newMajor fire breaks out in automobile shop in Hyderabad’s Yousufguda
According to the police, the fire broke out around midnight in the SR Automobiles located at the ground floor of a building on Yousufguda main road
- 4 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 9:13am - - newBRS postpones Mahabubabad Maha dharna, to approach High Court for police permission
After the denial of police permission for holding the Maha Dharna in Mahabubabad, the BRS has decided to move the high court for permission and announced that the proposed maha dharna on Thursday was being postponed
- 5 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 8:15am - - newFull Report: Adani and his associates charged in US over solar project bribery, fraud
Here is the full report of the US indictment of Gautam Adani and his associates, who are accused of massive bribery charges and concealment of information to dupe investors...
- 7 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 5:57am - - newUS indicts Gautam Adani over $250mn bribery in solar energy fraud in India
United States has indicted Gautam Adani on charges of duping investors by hiding fact that more than 250 million US dollars were paid as bribe to Indian officials to get Solar project contracts
- 9 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 4:26am - - newLate night crime reports from Hyderabad: Software engineer leaps to death in Madhapur, Youngster murdered in old city
Two crime incidents were reported in the early hours of Thursday in Hyderabad city. While a man leapt to death from 13th floor of his office in Madhapur, another youngster was stabbed to death in old city.
- 9 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 3:47am - - newFrom rejection to victory: Vikas Porika triumphs as EFLU students union president
In the EFLU Students Union elections held on Tuesday, Vikas, who was presidential candidate of the Democratic Front, secured 434 votes and won the post. His opponent polled 394 votes.
- 13 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 12:01am - - newHyderabad: ACB arrests four officials in separate bribery cases
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Wednesday caught two officials of the commercial tax department red handed when they allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs. 50,000.
- 13 hours ago 21 Nov 24, 12:01am - - newPolice file case in building tilt incident at Hyderabad’s Siddiqnagar
The Madhapur police registered a case against Srinivas who had excavated earth to construct a cellar and lay foundation for a building that eventually led to the tilting of an adjoining building at Siddiqnagar on Tuesday evening.
- 13 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 11:45pm - - newHYDRAA demolitions: Telangana High Court allows landowners to seek compensation
The High Court has disposed a batch of writ petitions filed by landowners in Patelguda Village in Ameenpur who alleged that officials from the HYDRAA demolished their properties, accusing them of encroaching upon government land in Survey No.12, without proper notice or survey.
- 14 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 11:13pm - - newTelangana govt approves de-silting of irrigation projects with revenue model
This model aims to maximize financial gains from sediment management activities. On Wednesday, the government issued a GO stating that the initiative would align with the National Framework for Sediment Management Guidelines by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India. The state policy for desilting operations will focus on major and medium projects that have been losing storage capacity annually due to sedimentation.
- 15 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 10:30pm - - newSeven IPS officers in Telangana to retire next year
Seven Indian Police Service (IPS) officers working in Telangana are all set to retire from the service in next year.
- 15 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 10:20pm - - newOne year of Congress rule in Telangana: Broken promises, scams, and growing protests
After assuming power, the Congress government announced plans to modify the Telangana Thalli statue and the State emblem. The move sparked controversy, with many questioning its necessity. In response, the government formed a cabinet subcommittee to gather suggestions from various groups and provide recommendations.
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- newPJTSAU VC, UGC Chair discuss NEP, campus development, and girls’ hostel proposal
During the meeting, the UGC chairman addressed doubts regarding the NEP and provided suggestions for reforming the State's agricultural university. He also assured support for constructing a girls' hostel block on the university campus in Rajendra Nagar.During the meeting, the UGC chairman addressed doubts regarding the NEP and provided suggestions for reforming the State's agricultural university. He also assured support for constructing a girls' hostel block on the university c…
- 16 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 9:11pm - - newCyberabad commuters beware: Major delays expected during President’s visit on Friday
In a press release, Cyberabad police warned commuters of potential traffic congestion on Friday between 9 am and 12 pm due to President Droupadi Murmu's visit.
- 16 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 9:05pm - - newBRS leader Ponnala institutes Gold Medal for Library Science students at OU
The annual gold medal will be funded through the interest earned on this deposit. Prof. Kumar thanked Lakshmaiah for his generous contribution as a proud alumnus, aimed at motivating students. The Vice-Chancellor confirmed that the gold medal will be awarded beginning with the next convocation.
- 16 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 8:48pm - - newTTD chairman BR Naidu meets KTR, assures support for Telangana devotees
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) chairman BR Naidu met BRS working president KT Rama Rao at his residence in Nandinagar, Hyderabad on Wednesday in a courtesy call. During the meeting, Rama Rao felicitated Naidu and presented him with a shawl and memento.
- 16 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 8:47pm - - newTelangana UTF, MLC Narsi Reddy to protest for Samagra Shiksha staff pay
The association emphasized that, in line with the Supreme Court's verdict on "equal pay for equal work," employees in KGBVs and URS should receive the basic pay for their respective posts. Additionally, it demanded an annual increment of ₹1,000 for KGBV staff.
- 17 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 8:00pm - - newTelangana: Beer, the favoured beverage for most could soon turn pricey!
The Brewers Association of India (BAI) have urged the Telangana government to immediately allow price increases to beer companies to duly compensate for inflation
- 17 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 7:47pm - - newTelangana Govt scraps evening snacks, students struggle in extra classes
To improve pass rates in the Class X examinations, several government and local body schools across the state have started special evening classes without providing snacks, leaving students to attend the sessions on an empty stomach. After regular class hours from 9 am to 4:15 pm, the schools hold additional sessions lasting one to one and a half hours to help students prepare for their exams, aiming for a 100% pass rate.
- 18 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 6:54pm - - newHyderabad: Traffic congestion on these routes likely due to Presidential visit on Thursday and Friday
The traffic police urged citizens to note the "need-based travel restrictions" and plan their journeys accordingly.
- 20 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 5:35pm - - newHere are the precautions to be taken as cold wave likely to sweep Telangana
Extreme cold can cause hypothermia, injuries, and even death if precautions are not taken. The advisory urges that anyone noticing symptoms such as shivering, exhaustion, confusion, fumbling hands, memory loss, slurred speech, drowsiness, or infants with cold skin, bright red color, and low energy should seek immediate medical attention.
- 20 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 5:16pm - - newHyderabad students interact with President Droupadi Murmu
The interaction at the Cultural Center became a memorable experience as the young scouts and guides witnessed the President's remarkable humility and warmth. The four students, selected from Classes 1 to 10 through activities that tested their physical and mental endurance, resilience, teamwork, and leadership, were given the opportunity to meet the President.
- 20 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 5:00pm - - newHyCan’24 Pet Show to take place in Hyderabad on Sunday
The Kennel Club of India Championship Dog Show and the Indian Cat Club Cat Show, featuring the best dogs and cats from across the country, will be held soon. The event will include a Top 10 Breed Awards competition, showcasing popular breeds like German Shepherds, Labradors, Golden Retrievers, and Shih Tzus, in a specialty-style format, according to a press release.
- 20 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 4:54pm - - newTelangana: Fine rice distribution under PDS likely to face delays
The Civil Supplies Corporation, responsible for the food security program under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), has proposed starting the distribution of fine rice on Ugadi, the Telugu New Year, on March 30, 2025. This proposal is currently awaiting approval from the State government.
- 21 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 4:43pm - - newHyderabad: Boiler fire in Pharma unit, worker killed, two injured
Police reported that a group of workers was cleaning the boiler when a sudden fire broke out, likely caused by some solvents. Anil (43) suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene, while three other workers with burn injuries were rushed to a private hospital, where they are receiving treatment.
- 21 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 4:24pm - - newFire destroys lakhs worth of goods at Attapur apparel shop
Police reported that the fire broke out at an apparel shop on Attapur Road in the afternoon. Workers initially tried to move consignments out of the shop but fled upon realizing the intensity of the flames. Within minutes, the property was completely reduced to ashes.
- 21 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 4:24pm - - newTelangana Cyber Security Bureau alerts public on rising APK scams
Shikha Goel, Director of TGSCB, revealed that fraudsters were distributing APK files via fake links to ‘PM-KISAN’ and ‘PM YOJANA’ apps on WhatsApp. Clicking these links prompts the download of an application that hacks the phone, potentially leading to financial losses.
- 21 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 4:22pm - - newMultiple drugs with misleading labels seized by TSDCA
Such misleading claims violate the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, which prohibits advertising specific drugs for treating certain diseases and disorders, DG TSDCA V B Kamalasan Reddy stated in a press release on Wednesday.
- 22 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 3:01pm - - newTelangana High Court questions arrest of Patnam Narender Reddy in Lagacherla case
The High Court on Wednesday sharply criticized police officials over the arrest of former Kodangal MLA Patnam Narender Reddy in connection with the Lagacherla incident. The court raised serious concerns about the manner in which the arrest was carried out, particularly asking whether the police considered Reddy to be a 'terrorist' given the circumstances of his detention.
- 23 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 2:42pm - - newDCA continues its raids on quacks in Telangana
The TSDCA conducted a raid at the premises of Md Gulam Rasool in Chowdarpally village, Gandeed mandal, Mahabubnagar district, where 49 varieties of medicines were illegally stocked, and he was found practicing medicine without proper qualifications. Similarly, the DCA officials raided the premises of another unqualified practitioner, Mohammed Khaja Moinuddin, in Sugur village, Pebbair mandal, Wanaparthy district, seizing 38 varieties of medicines that were unlawfully stored for sale.
- 23 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 2:21pm - - newThis building in Hyderabad is on the list of ‘Weirdest Looking Buildings from Around the World’
Located in the heart of the city, the 'Fish Building' is the headquarters of National Fisheries Development Board
- 23 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 2:08pm - - newHyderabad’s real estate shows signs of slowdown, unit sales dip significantly
According to ANAROCK data, city saw 7% drop in number of homes sold between April and September 2024 compared to the same period last year
- 23 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 1:53pm - - newHyderabad: ‘Sutli bombs’ trigger panic on English and Foreign Languages University campus
Diwali celebrations still appear to be going strong at the English and Foreign Languages University, but not the way students and administrators expected
- 24 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 1:36pm - - newTelangana to have State butterfly soon
Organisations recommend declaring either Indian Jezebel, Striped Tiger or Banded Peacock as State butterfly
- 24 hours ago 20 Nov 24, 1:21pm - - Secunderabad residents launch campaign for better road connectivity
Campaign aims at reaching out to State government, municipal officials to highlight lack of road connectivity to densely populated colonies of northeastern parts of Secunderabad
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 1:08pm - - GHMC begins demolishing tilted building in Hyderabad’s Siddiquinagar
Officials have decided to raze the building as it poses a threat to residents of surrounding houses
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 12:44pm - - Another Gurukul student hospitalised after snake bite in Telangana; Harish slams Congress govt
Former Minister blames CM Revanth Reddy for neglecting basic facilities in Gurukuls, putting lives of students in danger
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 12:33pm - - Telangana: Preventive detention of ex-sarpanches ahead of Revanth’s visits condemned
Telangana Sarpanches Association Joint Action Committee terms government’s actions as repressive, accuses administration of treating former elected representatives like criminals
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 12:19pm - - To raze or not to raze? Officials in a fix about tilted building in Hyderabad’s Siddiquinagar
Four-storey building tilted after land in adjacent plot was excavated for constructing a cellar
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 12:01pm - - Telangana plans new power station in Ramagundam without decommissioning old one
This is without following standard procedures laid down by Central Electricity Authority
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 11:33am - - Fruit vendor held for sexually abusing boy in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally
7-year-old boy goes to fruit vendor's house to ask for some fruits; accused takes him into bathroom and sexually abuses him
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 10:44am - - US travel advisory exposes how Telangana govt underreported Chikungunya cases
Recently, Centres for Disease Control and Prevention alerted people flying from and to the US about the large number of undiagnosed cases of chikungunya in the State
- 1 day ago 20 Nov 24, 10:24am - - Hyderabad: 28-year-old woman jumps to death from hospital building
C Divya Sree (28), died by suicide after jumping from a hospital in Saidabad on Tuesday.
- 2 days ago 20 Nov 24, 12:02am - - 8407 trainee constables to passout of training institutes in Telangana
Abhilasha Bisht, Director General and Director, RBVRR Telangana Police Academy, said the nine months training began in February this year at 19 training institutes across the State. Among the 8,047 cadets, there are 2338 women candidates.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 11:47pm - - University of Hyderabad officials raid hostels, penalize students for rule violations
According to notices that were served by the UoH authorities, the Chief Warden penalized a student Rs.30,000 on charges of harbouring unauthorised persons, keeping/consuming banned substances and cooking food inside the hostel room besides using prohibited electrical devices in the room.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 11:43pm - - National Library Week: Event on ‘Children Libraries and Its Importance’ held at State Central Library
On the occasion of 57th National Library Week celebrations, Bala Chelimi, in collaboration with Telangana State Central Public Library and Oxford Grammar School, Himayatnagar, organised an event on “Children Libraries and its Importance” at State Central Library, Afzalgunj on Tuesday.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 11:33pm - - Hyderabad: Panic grips Siddiqnagar as four-storey building tilts
Following the incident, teams of HYDRAA, GHMC, revenue and local police rushed to the spot.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 11:29pm - - SPDCL says separate transformers for apartments not new practice
TGSPDCL on Tuesday claimed that it had not started any new practice to burden the consumers and that as per norms, apartments and commercial complexes were required to get separate dedicated transformers.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 11:13pm - - Telangana High Court strikes down GO 16, rules regularization of contract employees unconstitutional
The High Court comprising Justice Sujoy Paul And Justice Namavarapu Rajeshwar Rao has struck down Government Order (GO) 16, which aimed to regularize thousands of contract employees in the state’s education and health sectors.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 11:03pm - - Hyderabad: Eco-friendly sanitary napkin incinerator launched at Government school
This project, supported by Altimetrik India Private Limited under its CSR program in collaboration with the Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC), includes the installation of incinerators in five government schools in Hyderabad district and 5 schools in Ranga Reddy district to promote safe menstrual waste management.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 10:48pm - - Facial recognition system for employees’ attendance at Telangana Secretariat
The objective behind introducing facial recognition system was said to enhance accuracy, efficiency and security in attendance. The system uses advanced technology to verify individual identifies through facial features, eliminating the need for manual signing and seamless attendance recording.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 10:02pm - - KTR criticises Govt for burdening Hyderabad residents with transformer costs
Rama Rao said the government was shifting its responsibilities onto citizens due to its inability to manage power supply efficiently. "The responsibility to install new transformers and upgrade the power supply system lies entirely with the government, not the citizens," he said.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 9:45pm - - GHMC demolishes encroaching structures in Vanasthalipuram
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) authorities on Tuesday reportedly demolished structures that had encroached large portions of the main road at HUDA Sai Nagar Colony in Vanasthalipuram.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 9:40pm - - US advisory to travelers on Chikunguna surge in Telangana
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged that it has ‘identified a higher-than-expected number of chikungunya cases among U.S. travelers returning from the state of Telangana. The CDC in its advisory to travelers also shared necessary precautions to be taken from mosquitoes, which cause chikungunya.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 8:58pm - - Hyderabad woman loses Rs 1.70 lakh to fraudsters posing as employer on WhatsApp
A Hyderabad woman, working at a private company, transferred Rs. 1.70 lakh after receiving WhatsApp messages from her superior’s number, believing them to be genuine, said cybercrime officials.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 8:11pm - - Mercury dips as cold weather intensifies in Telangana
While day time temperatures have more or less remained stable at around 30 degree Celsius and 31 degree Celsius, the mercury has dipped significantly during night times at certain places in the State
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 7:57pm - - Telangana: Unemployed youth resolve to hold padayatras against Congress government
Unemployed Youth JAC leader A. Janardhan said on Tuesday that from December, unemployed youth will hold padayatras and bus yatras to highlight Congress's betrayal over its promise of jobs and unemployment allowance.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 7:33pm - - Hyderabad Metro receives IGBC Green Existing MRTS Platinum Certification for all 57 metro stations
The IGBC Platinum Certification is the highest level of recognition in sustainable construction and operations. L&TMRHL's achievement signifies its commitment to energy efficiency, eco-friendly design and resource conservation
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 6:57pm - - Gang of three arrested for stealing motorcycles in Hyderabad
The arrested Mohammed Sabuddin (27), Mohammed Irfan (21) and Mohammed Anwar Hussain (20), all residents of Musheerabad, formed into a gang and were actively involved in stealing the bikes
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 6:52pm - - SCR to run special train from Moula Ali to ease Sabarimala pilgrim rush
To clear passenger rush of Sabarimala pilgrims, the South Central Railway (SCR) will run 18 special trains including two from the city.
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 6:15pm - - Congress anniversary celebrations: CM has become laughing stock of nation, says Eatala Rajender
Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, Rajender said the Congress government had totally failed in implementing promises made to the people of the State in the last one year and still was celebrating its one year in power
- 2 days ago 19 Nov 24, 6:13pm - - VJIT conducts week-long FDP on AI for Geospatial Data analysis in Hyderabad
This FDP, which was inaugurated on November 18, aims to provide participants from academia, industry, and research institutions with valuable knowledge and hands-on experience in applying AI tools and techniques to geospatial data analysis
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