Hyderabad

Women faculty members of a private engineering college have lodged a police complaint against JNTU-Hyderabad Vice Chancellor Prof. T Kishen Kumar Reddy, alleging abusive, gender-discriminatory and intimidating behaviour during a meeting at the university.

A GITAM alumnus and Hyderabad-based professional, Trilok Kothapalli, will represent India at the 2026 C2C4C Asia Pacific Ride, an international cancer-focused cycling initiative led by Bristol Myers Squibb.

The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) has launched an AI Innovation Lab in collaboration with S&P Global to promote research and innovation at the intersection of artificial intelligence and finance.

A woman journalist, Jalli Rekha, was allegedly questioned for nearly seven hours at Hyderabad's Central Crime Station in connection with a cybercrime case, drawing criticism from BRS leaders and journalist organisations.

The Dasara Bonanza Gift Draw organised by Namaste Telangana and Telangana Today was held at CMR Shopping Mall in Hyderabad, with prizes including a 32-inch television, smartphone, gift voucher and gift hamper awarded to winners.

The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) baseline test has revealed weak learning outcomes among primary school students in Telangana, particularly in mathematics and language competencies.

The Malkajgiri Special Operations Team (SOT) busted an alleged land-document forgery racket and arrested two real-estate brokers involved in fabricating property-related records. Police recovered forged land documents, fake revenue stamps, rubber seals and other equipment from the accused.

Hyderabad’s Saatvic Kumar Singh strengthened his lead at the IGU Western India Junior Boys Golf Championship with a three-under 69 in the second round. His seven-under 137 total gives him a four-shot advantage, while Shaurya Dagar climbed to joint second

Malkajgiri SOT and LB Nagar police arrested two persons for allegedly running a property document forgery racket. Police seized forged property documents, 25 non-judicial stamp papers and 41 rubber stamps and seals, while six alleged associates remain absconding in Hyderabad

The Commissioner’s Task Force and Kalapattar police seized 480 bobbins of banned Chinese synthetic nylon glass-coated manja worth Rs 7.50 lakh from a businessman in Hyderabad. Police said the suspect was allegedly stocking and selling the prohibited manja.

A job mela offering non-IT employment opportunities will be held at Khaja Mansion Function Hall in Masab Tank, Hyderabad, on October 10. Around 50 companies are expected to participate, with opportunities available for freshers and experienced candidates across educational qualifications

Amangal police arrested two alleged ganja peddlers and seized 35 kg of ganja worth Rs 17.60 lakh at the market yard on Tuesday. The accused allegedly told police they were paid Rs 50,000 each to transport the contraband

Three youngsters were arrested by Attapur police in Hyderabad for allegedly performing dangerous stunts on scooters on a public road and sharing videos of the acts on social media. Police said the trio rode without registration number plates, drove recklessly and endangered other road users.

The University of Colorado Denver has received a letter of intent from the University Grants Commission to establish a degree-granting campus in Hyderabad. The proposed campus, expected to admit its first batch in August 2027, will be the first American public university campus in India and the first foreign university in Telangana.

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar alleged political collusion between the BJP and Congress in Telangana over separate allegations involving women. He demanded action against BJP leader Sai Prasad and Congress MLA Malreddy Rangareddy and sought probes into the allegations

The state transporter will operate 7,000 special buses across the State to cater to the increased passenger demand during the Dasara festival. The corporation has also revised fares for special services on select peak-travel days, while regular services will continue to charge normal fares.

Tai Bazari fee collection from street vendors continues in Jalpally nearly a year after its merger with the GHMC. Vendors allege they are being charged Rs 50 a day, higher than the prescribed tender fee, and question the practice.

The Telangana Chief Electoral Office will use special software to verify educational certificates submitted for enrolment in two Graduates’ Constituencies ahead of the 2027 elections. Existing electors must also submit fresh Form-18 applications as rolls are prepared afresh.

Telangana’s electorate is expected to fall from 3.38 crore to around 2.70 crore after the Special Intensive Revision. More than 71 lakh notices have been cleared, while Form-7 applications and fresh enrolment requests are being processed before final publication.

A decades-old World War II memorial near Parade Ground in Secunderabad is set to be relocated to make way for an elevated corridor from Gymkhana Grounds to Shamirpet. The SCB approved the move, while HMDA plans a replica at the new location

Kotak Securities has rebranded its customer-facing identity as Kotak Neo, bringing digital capabilities, research and relationship-led services under one ecosystem. The company is also expanding its wealth management proposition through Kotak Neo Private Client Group and Connect Plus for distributors

Harish Rao attacked the Telangana government over the Rs 5,420-crore true-up burden, questioned Bhatti Vikramarka’s claims on power supply and coal availability, and demanded withdrawal of the charges. He warned that the BRS would launch a public agitation if they remained

Bengaluru-based E3 Electric.Ai has started production of its Trion electric scooter at its Hyderabad facility. Customer deliveries will begin from October 7, with the first 100 buyers receiving extended warranty and roadside assistance benefits under the company’s founding-owner programme.

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka defended the Congress government’s handling of the power sector and blamed the previous BRS regime for financial and operational problems. He also ruled out privatisation of GENCO, TRANSCO and discoms