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CSIR-IICT Chief Scientist Dr S Venkata Mohan, currently Director of CSIR-NEERI, has been elected a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy. He was recognised for his contributions to environmental engineering, biotechnology and sustainability, including resource recovery and circular systems.

BRS deputy leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav demanded Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s resignation and urged Congress leaders to make Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar the Chief Minister. He also criticised the government over Dalit welfare, Assembly protests and alleged political targeting of BRS legislators

BRS MLAs Sabitha Indra Reddy and Sunitha Laxma Reddy lodged a complaint alleging that police personnel manhandled them during a confrontation outside the Telangana Assembly on September 7. Saifabad police said the allegations were being verified and action would follow.

A social media account named ‘Sandhya Rao BRS’, cited by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in the Assembly, has triggered a political row. BRS leaders approached cybercrime police seeking verification of the account’s authenticity, origin, operator and alleged links with the party.

Durgam Cheruvu will remain closed to visitors on September 10 and 11 due to maintenance works proposed by HMWSSB. The CMC issued an advisory asking visitors to avoid the premises during the closure and plan their visits accordingly.

Hyderabad is emerging as a major global capability hub, with more than 500 GCCs employing over 300,000 professionals. FICCI and Anarock highlighted the city’s strong commercial and residential growth, driven by GCC expansion, global investments and technology-led development.

Telangana ASHA and Anganwadi worker unions threatened to intensify statewide protests over pending demands on wages and benefits. They accused the government of using police force to curb protests and sought an inquiry into alleged assaults and action against police personnel.

The ACB on Thursday caught two officials while allegedly accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe for processing medical reimbursement claims under the CMRF scheme. The officials allegedly sought the money to facilitate a sanctioned amount and process the remaining claim.

Hyderabad-based BharathCloud has partnered with Ibentos to strengthen its brand marketing, event technology and customer engagement capabilities. BharathCloud will leverage Ibentos HYPE, an AI-powered marketing platform, to create campaigns at scale and explore similar solutions for its customers.

The BRS lodged a Cyber Crime complaint against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his reference to a purported fake X account in the Assembly. The party sought an FIR and investigation into the account’s creation, operation and ownership

BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged irregularities in the allotment of government land to a company linked to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s brother and demanded ED, Income Tax and CBI probes, while warning investors over the proposed Future City project

With flu and influenza cases rising in Telangana, doctors are urging vulnerable groups to get vaccinated. The ICMR has clarified that Southern Hemisphere flu vaccines can be used temporarily when Northern Hemisphere formulations are unavailable, ensuring high-risk groups receive protection.

Two persons were seriously injured after a car reportedly travelling at high speed lost control and crashed into a road divider near Mahavir Hospital at Masab Tank on Thursday. One of the injured is reportedly in critical condition, police said.

A young man was killed and another injured after their motorcycle reportedly went out of control and crashed into a divider at Khanamet near Metal Charminar. The deceased, P Tejas, died on the spot, while pillion rider D Mohith sustained minor injuries.

A TGSRTC bus crashed into a petrol bunk at Batasingaram on Hyderabad’s outskirts on Thursday after reportedly swerving to avoid an auto-rickshaw. A parked car was damaged and pump equipment was hit, but no casualties were reported in the accident.

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Pulmonologists at Kamineni Hospitals in Hyderabad have warned of a seasonal rise in asthma, COPD, bronchitis, and pneumonia cases due to high humidity and damp indoor conditions during the monsoon.

The Telangana Legislative Council witnessed uproar as BRS members staged a walkout after their demand for a discussion on alleged land allotment to Tesseract Advanced Systems, linked to CM Revanth Reddy’s brother, was rejected.

Authorities in Gachibowli have launched a large-scale debris removal drive at Anjaiah Nagar after demolishing six unauthorised buildings adjoining a collapsed illegal structure. Residents of Jayadarshini Residency complained of sleepless nights due to noise from the clearance work, which is expected to take up to a month.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao highlighted that Hyderabad’s Waste-to-Energy model, recognised in NCAP 2026, reflects the K. Chandrashekhar Rao government’s vision. The model processes 3,200 tonnes of waste daily across three plants with a combined capacity of 62.5 MW, including South India’s first plant at Jawaharnagar.

Police detained several BRS and BRSV leaders, including student activists and spokesperson Manne Krishank, ahead of the Assembly session in Hyderabad. The crackdown, carried out without a bandh call, has sparked condemnation from BRSV leaders who termed it suppression of student voices.

A Class X student had a narrow escape when a concrete piece from an under-construction building fell on a car near Chirec School in Kondapur, Hyderabad, damaging its sunroof.

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority will distribute 1.33 lakh eco-friendly Ganesh idols free of cost at 34 locations across the city between September 9 and 13. The initiative aims to discourage the use of Plaster of Paris idols and promote environmental awareness during Ganesh Chaturthi.

Parents of Manthan International School students staged a protest after a bus parked on the Tellapur campus caught fire, barely a month after another bus was gutted in similar circumstances. Officials inspected the premises and assured action against the management for operating buses in violation of safety norms.