Hyderabad

A dug-up stretch of road near the Nallakunta-Vidyanagar Vegetable Market has been causing problems for residents, commuters and vendors for over two months. Water-filled potholes and debris have made travel difficult, while vendors say the poor road condition has affected business.

Leap has launched a PTE preparation programme for study-abroad aspirants, offering structured practice and simulated exam conditions. The company said PTE featured in 9.6 per cent of its analysed counselling conversations, with stronger interest among students exploring New Zealand and UK

The Hyderabad Task Force, in coordination with CDSCO, raided three shops in Rajendranagar and seized unauthorised cosmetic products suspected to have been imported from Pakistan, valued at around Rs 7 lakh. The action followed information about their illegal sale and distribution.

Hyderabad-based human performance coach Vivek Teja played a quiet role in Chikitha Taniparthi's Asian Games golden double, working on her strength, conditioning, nutrition and mental resilience over 10 months as the Telangana archer secured gold in team and mixed event

A study by Hyderabad’s National Institute of Nutrition has linked vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency to increased oxidative and cellular stress in the heart. Experiments using rat models and cardiac cells found vitamin D reduced oxidative damage, ER stress and autophagy markers.

Amazon India has opened its first Ashray Centre in Hyderabad at Kondapur to provide gig and delivery workers with rest and support facilities. The air-conditioned centre offers seating, drinking water, washrooms, charging points, first aid and resting space.

TOMCOM has announced a recruitment drive for physiotherapists seeking employment in Germany. Eligible candidates with B.P.T or M.P.T degrees and B1-level German proficiency can apply. Selected candidates will receive salaries, health coverage, visa assistance, language training and other benefits.

A 45-year-old money lender from Khammam, residing in Kokapet, was brutally beaten to death with cricket bats by unknown assailants near Neopolis; Narsingi police have launched an investigation to identify the killers and determine the motive.

BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and T Harish Rao congratulated Telangana archer Taniparthi Chikitha for winning two gold medals in women's compound team and mixed team events. Rama Rao also praised pilot Smit Machhar for reportedly averting a potential flydubai disaster after an alleged mid-air attack by a co-pilot.

Gachibowli police and the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit busted an alleged prostitution racket operating from a hotel in Hyderabad, detaining three men and three women from Uzbekistan and seizing cash, mobile phones and other materials.

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy congratulated Telangana-born Sandhya (Sandy) Reddy on her election as the 73rd Mayor of Strathfield Council in Sydney, Australia. An alumna of Osmania University and native of Vikarabad district, she will serve a two-year term, drawing praise from political leaders across Telangana.

A 25-year-old woman working at a software company was allegedly assaulted by her colleague near Hyderabad after rejecting his marriage proposals. The accused allegedly forced her into a car, assaulted her during an argument and pushed her out before fleeing.

Four men from Telangana's Nizamabad and Kamareddy districts were allegedly duped by agents with promises of jobs in Russia but were later forced into military-related duties near the Russia-Ukraine warfront.

Several students, including office-bearers of the EFLU Students' Union, were detained by police during a protest against a talk session allegedly linked to the RSS on the university campus in Hyderabad.

Eight workers were injured, three of them seriously, after a speeding car allegedly hit them near ECIL in Hyderabad in the early hours of Tuesday.

Hyderabad's prominent landmarks were illuminated in pink on Wednesday evening to mark the beginning of International Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The SDG Club of Government Degree College, Khairatabad, organised a suicide prevention awareness programme to encourage open discussions on emotional well-being and mental health among students.

Osmania University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kumar Molugaram has directed autonomous colleges affiliated with the university to upload students' marks through secure cloud-based systems and strengthen safeguards against manipulation of examination records.

The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) has suspended the FSSAI licences of four dark stores operated by quick-commerce firms in Hyderabad after inspections revealed multiple food safety violations.

Dr BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) has claimed that the Andhra Pradesh government owes it Rs 601.40 crore for educational and administrative services provided to students and study centres in the State after bifurcation.

Dr BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) is set to establish a Centre for Foreign Languages and will initially offer a certificate course in German through a blended learning mode.

Dr B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) will award degrees to 36,145 candidates at its 27th convocation on October 7 in Hyderabad. The university will also confer an honorary doctorate on noted Telangana filmmaker and cultural archivist B. Narsing Rao.

BRS leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress government of discriminating against Backward Classes in Telangana and questioned its decision to field two upper-caste candidates in graduate MLC elections. He demanded greater BC representation and urged voters to question Congress

The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) has introduced a dedicated WhatsApp number to enable residents to report pending civic issues and locations requiring the Commissioner’s direct intervention.