Hyderabad

Stormwater drain widening works in Ameerpet caused severe traffic congestion on the busy SR Nagar–Mythrivanam stretch after more than 40 per cent of the road was blocked. GHMC officials said the project aims to improve drainage and prevent flooding during the monsoon.

Property registrations in the Secunderabad Cantonment Board were disrupted on Monday due to a technical glitch in the IGRS portal linked to the direct collection of Transfer of Property Tax. Officials said registrations will resume once the portal is updated.

The Telangana CID has formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate alleged financial irregularities and fund misappropriation in the Hyderabad Cricket Association. Four cases have been registered against key office-bearers, with officials indicating that charge sheets may soon be filed.

Researchers at Hyderabad’s LVPEI have identified distinct gut microbiome patterns linked to diabetic retinopathy, raising the possibility of detecting the eye disease through stool samples. The findings could pave the way for earlier, non-invasive screening and intervention for high-risk patients.

Hyderabad police have launched a Special Investigation Team to review crimes involving Nepal nationals over the past eight years. The team will analyse around 60 cases, execute pending warrants, identify organised networks and trace absconding suspects linked to serious offences.

Residents of Vengalraonagar Colony have opposed the proposed TIMS mortuary near their residential area, citing sanitation, traffic and psychological concerns. They have urged the government to relocate the facility within the hospital campus and warned of continued protests until action is taken.

The Secunderabad Cantonment Board has intensified monsoon preparedness by undertaking desilting works in Patny and Hasmathpet nalas. The initiative aims to improve drainage, prevent flooding in vulnerable colonies and ensure smoother stormwater flow before the rainy season begins.

Actor Adivi Sesh features in PETA India’s “Chicks Love a Vegetarian” campaign launched ahead of World Environment Day. The initiative promotes vegetarianism and animal welfare, with the actor urging compassion and highlighting environmental and health benefits of a meat-free lifestyle.

Telangana CID arrested 11 people in a multi-state online betting racket linked to Dafabet. Officials seized luxury cars, devices and cash, and uncovered a network of mule accounts. The operation spanned several states with over 400 related cases in Telangana.

Telangana’s borrowings exceeded revenue receipts in April, with the State raising Rs 11,413 crore against Rs 10,974 crore in income, according to CAG data. The State posted a fiscal deficit matching its borrowings, highlighting mounting pressure on public finances.

Two Hyderabad students, Mohit Shekher Shukla and Kuchi Sandeep, secured AIR 4 and AIR 5 respectively in JEE Advanced 2026. Mohit emerged as the Telangana topper and IIT Madras zone topper, crediting disciplined preparation for his achievement

A speeding car crashed into the rear of a stationary TGSRTC bus at Ramanthapur, Hyderabad, while the bus was picking up passengers. The car suffered extensive front-end damage, but the driver is believed to have escaped unhurt. Police are investigating the cause

At the Telangana Journalists Forum’s Formation Day event, TJF leaders alleged attempts to undermine Telangana’s identity 12 years after statehood. They criticized the installation of Andhra leaders’ statues in Hyderabad and accused the state government of compromising Telangana’s interests

Former Madhya Pradesh DGP B. Maria Kumar’s psychological thriller 'Love Reigns When Fate Falters' was launched in Hyderabad on Sunday.

TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud’s meeting with AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Hyderabad has assumed political significance following a television channel’s report branding him a “disastrous leader.”

The Telangana government has deducted 1.5 per cent of salaries from employees, doctors, healthcare staff and teachers towards the Employees Health Scheme (EHS) despite not setting up the trust, issuing guidelines or signing agreements with hospitals.

The Telangana Teaching Government Doctors Association (TTGDA) has criticised the State Government’s move to deduct 1.5 percent of employees’ basic pay towards the Employees Health Scheme (EHS) without issuing clear guidelines.

The CM ST Entrepreneurship and Innovation Scheme, launched to promote tribal entrepreneurship in Telangana, has witnessed a sharp decline in implementation over the past two years. Despite ambitious targets, only a fraction of intended beneficiaries received support, raising concerns among stakeholders

Andhra Pradesh athlete Mogili Venkataram Reddy won the gold medal in the men's 800 m event at the Asian Under-20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong. His performance also secured qualification for the World Under-20 Athletics Championships in the United States in August 2026

With heatwave conditions persisting across Telangana, parents and lecturers have urged the State government to postpone the reopening of junior colleges by a week. However, the Intermediate Education Department has completed preparations for the commencement of the new academic session on Monday.

With heatwave conditions persisting across Telangana, parents and lecturers have urged the State government to postpone the reopening of junior colleges by a week. However, the Intermediate Education Department has completed preparations for the commencement of the new academic session on Monday.

The Telangana School Education Department has completed its 2026 general transfer exercise for officers and non-teaching staff. Conducted online for the first time for non-teaching personnel, the exercise involved transfers across district, zonal, multi-zonal and State cadres.

Alumni of Osmania University's Department of Zoology from the 1999–2001 batch reunited on campus to celebrate 25 years since their student days. The gathering featured nostalgic interactions, shared memories and a special felicitation of professors who mentored the batch.

A 41-year-old mechanic from Alwal died after allegedly suffering electrocution while repairing a lift at an apartment building in Chaderghat on Saturday night. Residents found him inside the lift, and police have registered a case and begun an investigation.