Hyderabad

Family members of a 22-year-old man staged a protest at Algunur Chowk in Karimnagar, demanding clarity into his suspicious death. Traffic was disrupted on key routes before police intervened and assured an inquiry, after which the protest was withdrawn.

Fresh flowers are increasingly becoming part of urban self-care routines, with many young professionals using floral décor and subscriptions to enhance mood and create calming home environments. The trend reflects a growing interest in wellness-oriented living and mindful lifestyle choices.

BRS working president K T Rama Rao criticised the Telangana Congress government over alleged decline in emergency and humanitarian services, citing a recent hearse vehicle incident. He said the episode reflected a collapse of governance and failure to ensure dignity for citizens.

The IMD has forecast temperatures of up to 43°C in Hyderabad, warning of continuing intense heatwave conditions across Telangana. Health officials have advised residents to avoid outdoor activity during peak afternoon hours and maintain adequate hydration to prevent heat-related illnesses.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing Telangana’s emergency healthcare system, citing alleged ambulance and hearse service failures in Tandur and Bhadrachalam. He demanded accountability and immediate strengthening of 108 emergency services across the State.

Punjabi pop singer Jasmine Sandlas, popularly known as the “Gulabi Queen”, will perform live at Hyderabad’s Quake Arena on June 27. The concert will feature her popular tracks, energetic stage performances and large-scale production setups aimed at Punjabi and pop music fans.

A Hyderabad man was arrested for allegedly driving his newly purchased Volkswagen car at over 200 kmph on the Outer Ring Road. Police traced the accused through CCTV footage after a video of the speeding incident surfaced on social media.

The latest price hike in fuel prices in Hyderabad makes petrol costlier at Rs 115.62 a litre and diesel at Rs 103.76 per litre.

Petrol and diesel prices were increased again across India, taking cumulative hikes to nearly Rs 7.5 per litre within two weeks, as rising crude oil prices, weaker rupee and global tensions pushed import and refining costs higher.

Farmers across Telangana are facing a severe fund crunch ahead of the vanakalam season due to delayed Rythu Bharosa payments, incomplete loan waivers, stalled procurement payments and limited access to fresh crop loans.

A man stabbed his brother to death in Rein bazar locality of Hyderabad following an argument over drinking habits. Police are investigating

Paddy procurement is not a game of numbers. It is a system meant to protect farmers from distress

KL Rahul’s explosive 60 and Kuldeep Yadav’s three-wicket haul helped Delhi Capitals defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in their final IPL league match. Ajinkya Rahane scored a fighting 63, but KKR’s chase collapsed after Kuldeep’s decisive spell

The Telangana Retired Electricity Engineers Association has decided to appeal to the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission to reject the proposed TGRPDCL licence application. The association alleged legal and technical shortcomings and raised concerns over the proposed separate DISCOM for agriculture and government services

Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy announced a 10-day special drive to complete paddy procurement across Telangana. The State government aims to clear pending stocks quickly while ensuring procurement of rain-soaked paddy affected by unseasonal rains

BRS NRI global coordinator Mahesh Bigala visited Malaysia to review preparations for Telangana Formation Day celebrations scheduled in Kuala Lumpur on June 6. BRS working president KT Rama Rao will attend the event, which is expected to draw a large gathering from the Telangana community

AIMIM MLA Mohammed Majid Hussain protested at Abids police station in Hyderabad, accusing police of giving special treatment to suspects Mehboob Alam Khan and his son Mujahid in the murder case of senior advocate Khaja Moizuddin, who was allegedly run over by a car outside his home.

Support continued to grow for TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud after a news channel described him as a “disaster leader”. Nagarkurnool MP Mallu Ravi and several Congress leaders praised his leadership and criticised the reports aired against him

Medchal police arrested a man from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly attempting to establish links with Pakistan’s ISI-backed groups and seeking weapons through them. He was found in contact with individuals via Instagram and other social media platforms.

Karnataka’s men’s team secured a quarter-final berth with a third straight win at the 76th Junior National Basketball Championship, while Karnataka women upset defending champions Tamil Nadu. Telangana teams also recorded victories in Level 2 matches held at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium

Urban experts, activists and citizens gathered at the GRIDLOCKED event in Hyderabad to question flyover-driven urban planning and rising traffic congestion. Speakers raised concerns over ecological damage near KBR National Park while highlighting the need for sustainable and people-centric urban infrastructure solutions

HMWSSB officials detected two illegal borewells and a storage tank within the FTL and buffer zones of Himayat Sagar Lake. An FIR was registered against an individual accused of illegally supplying groundwater for commercial purposes through water tankers

India Stone & Tech Expo 2026 will be held at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad from May 29 to 31. The event will bring together stakeholders from the stone, machinery and surface technology sectors and highlight Telangana’s strong presence in the granite export industry

The viral Cockroach Janata Party movement is emerging as a satirical yet sharp commentary on unemployment, burnout and youth frustration in India. Through memes, slogans and humour, the online trend reflects the emotional exhaustion faced by educated youngsters struggling with job insecurity and endless competition