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Students at the University of Hyderabad staged a relay hunger strike demanding justice for a Dalit student, Anuj, who was allegedly subjected to casteist slurs and violence.
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The TG EAPCET 2026 examination for the Agriculture and Pharmacy stream concluded on Tuesday with over 93 per cent attendance. The preliminary answer key and response sheets will be released on May 11, while engineering exams are scheduled from May 9 to 11
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The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has kept the 2026-27 admission schedule in abeyance a day after announcing it. The board said revised instructions would be issued shortly as the earlier circular was withheld due to proposed reforms in the admission process
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Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre will host the Magadh Festival from May 1 to 10, 2025 featuring chef Rachna Prasad’s curated Bihari menu, showcasing authentic regional dishes, traditional beverages and desserts in a rotating culinary experience
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The last date for submitting online applications for TG PECET 2026 has been extended till May 15. The entrance test is conducted for admissions into BPEd and DPEd courses offered by universities and affiliated colleges across Telangana for the 2026-27 academic year
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A mega job fair will be held on May 9 at Red Rose Palace, Nampally, Hyderabad, offering opportunities across multiple sectors including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, IT, education, and banking. Candidates with SSC qualification and above can attend the fair.
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Order of Merit leader Anshul Mishra and Deepak Yadav shared the lead after the opening round of the IGU Andhra Pradesh Amateur Golf Championship in Visakhapatnam. Mishra finished strongly with late birdies, while Yadav produced a steady bogey-free round of two-under 70
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Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings will aim to bounce back from recent defeats when they face off in a crucial IPL clash. With the play-off race intensifying, both teams will look to regain momentum through strong performances in batting and bowling
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Indian skeet shooters failed to qualify for the finals in both men’s and women’s events at the ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Olympians Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Raiza Dhillon emerged as the top Indian performers in the qualification rounds
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Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka demanded national project status for the Dr BR Ambedkar Pranahita-Chevella project ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Telangana visit. He also urged farmers to adopt crop diversification to improve farm incomes and promote nutritious food production
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A moving car caught fire near the Hyderabad High Court after smoke was seen coming from its engine. The driver escaped safely before flames spread. Fire officials quickly doused the blaze, which is suspected to have been caused by a short circuit.
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Hyderabad police arrested five more people in the “rich kids trap” case involving fake social media profiles, alleged sexual assault, and blackmail. The network reportedly targeted young women and extorted money, with investigations revealing around 10 suspects so far.
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MANUU has announced new academic programmes, including MSc Industrial Chemistry, MSc Bioinformatics, and MA Film Making for 2026–27. The university is also offering new diploma and certificate courses and has opened admissions for 127 programmes across India.
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The Telangana Prohibition and Excise Task Force arrested a man in Madhapur and seized 350 grams of ganja. The accused allegedly purchased and sold the drug locally. He was taken into custody and handed over to police for further investigation.
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Ambati Rayudu has taken charge as Head of Cricket Operations at HCA. He aims for corruption-free cricket, merit-based selections, open trials, and professionalized operations. The ACS Unit, led by Justice Vijender, will ensure transparency and integrity in Hyderabad cricket
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Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh criticised Telangana BJP leaders for celebrating election victories in other States instead of focusing on strengthening the party locally. He urged leaders to work collectively and provide a clear roadmap for bringing the BJP to power in Telangana
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Mahindra University hosted the International Arbitration Confluence 2026 in Hyderabad, bringing together judges and legal experts to discuss arbitration, technology, and dispute resolution. The event also featured an MoU signing with HNLU for academic and research collaboration.
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Six people were arrested in Telangana for illegally hunting protected animals in forest areas of Shadnagar and Makthal. Police seized weapons and mobile phones used in the crimes. The gang had reportedly been operating for over a year.
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Apollo Hospitals has introduced Cerament G, a new injectable bone graft solution for treating infections and aiding bone healing. The technology aims to reduce amputations, improve recovery, and enhance mobility for patients with trauma and diabetic foot complications.
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ITP Aero has begun expansion of its Hyderabad operations with a new facility set to be operational by 2027. The project will create over 350 jobs and boost India’s aerospace manufacturing capabilities while supporting growing global demand.
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A Telangana heritage group has urged the government to stop the demolition of an 800-year-old Kakatiya-era Shiva temple in Warangal. The move has sparked concerns over heritage loss, with activists questioning permissions and the necessity of removing the structure.
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The Telangana Minorities Study Circle has announced free UPSC coaching for 2027 aspirants from minority communities. Applications open May 7 and close May 31. Eligible graduates can apply online, with selection based on a screening test scheduled for June 14.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticised the Revanth Reddy government over delays in paddy procurement and alleged that farmers were being forced to sell produce to middlemen. He demanded immediate procurement of all crops without restrictions to prevent agrarian distress
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An auto-rickshaw driver in Hyderabad bravely stopped a chain-snatching attempt by ramming the suspect’s bike. Despite being attacked, he helped police catch the offender. The police later identified and honoured him for his courage and responsible action.
