Hyderabad

Hyderabad police took Immadhi Ravi, alleged mastermind of the iBomma piracy network, into custody from Central Prison, Chanchalguda. Ravi, who earned hundreds of crores through movie piracy, is under investigation for illegal investments and collusion with betting platforms.

Former minister T. Harish Rao visited Chukka Ramaiah, founder of IIT Ramaiah Study Circle, to celebrate his 100th birthday. Rao praised Ramaiah’s lifelong dedication to education, social service, and public welfare, highlighting his enduring impact on thousands of engineers.

A Hyderabad man, Saif Mohammed Shah, was stabbed by a group of teenagers while trying to prevent theft at a convenience store in Burwood, NSW. AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi urged the External Affairs Minister to ensure treatment and legal action.

In Shamshabad, Hyderabad, a goldsmith, Samir Das, was injured by pellets from an unknown assailant firing an air gun after a dispute over auto fare late Wednesday night. Police have registered a case and formed special teams to identify the suspects.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao visited families of over 40 Telangana residents who died in a Saudi bus accident, assuring support, and also felicitated Padma Shri educationist Chukka Ramaiah on his 100th birthday, praising his contributions to quality education and IIT aspirants.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused Congress CM A Revanth Reddy of deliberately filing false cases against party working president KT Rama Rao, including over the Formula E event, calling it political vendetta aimed at demoralising BRS leaders ahead of local body polls.

A major mishap was averted at Kacheguda Railway Station when an RPF constable rescued a passenger who slipped while getting off a moving train. The constable’s quick action prevented the man from being dragged under the train. The passenger sustained minor injuries.

A fire broke out at a mechanic shop on Shahalibanda Road late Wednesday night, triggering panic in the area. A Moghalpura fire tender extinguished the blaze, while Hussainalam police assisted. Small items in the shop were damaged, with no casualties reported.

Police arrested transgender person Monalisa in Borabanda after a group accused her of harassment and forcing them into prostitution. The protest turned extreme when eight transgenders attempted self-immolation. All are undergoing treatment at Gandhi Hospital as the case is investigated.

A traffic constable in Banjara Hills was assaulted on Wednesday after he photographed a two-wheeler parked in a no-parking zone. The accused, identified as Ibrahim of Syednagar, allegedly argued with and attacked the officer. Police have registered a case.

A private travels bus hit a chemical tanker on the Macharam flyover near Jadcherla on Thursday, causing hydrochloride acid to spill. All 26 passengers escaped unharmed, though a few suffered minor injuries. Firefighters contained the situation and traffic on NH-44 was disrupted.

A completely made in Inda smartphone Lava AGNI 4 will be launched in India. The phone sale starts on Amazon on November 25

A woman employee at the Telangana Secretariat was rescued after her leg got trapped under a vehicle scanning system at the east gate on Wednesday evening. She slipped while exiting the building, leading to tense moments.

President Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Hyderabad in December for her week-long winter southern sojourn at Rashtrapati Nilayam, Bolarum, Secunderabad. The Telangana government has received a tentative schedule from Rashtrapati Bhavan confirming the visit.

The city’s early leadership in adopting new-age sports positions it strongly within the league, fronted by its franchise, the Hyderabad Royals

CSI Hyderabad Chapter launched the ‘CSI AI 100K’ initiative at SR University, Warangal, aiming to provide foundational AI training to one lakh students, faculty and young professionals across Telangana over the next 100 days. Hundreds participated in the launch event

The six-day Brahmotsavam at the Hare Krishna Golden Temple concluded with Maha Samprokshana and the 108-Kalasha Maha Churnabhishekam. Devotees participated in Vedic chanting and rituals as the celebrations ended on an auspicious and devotional note

A two-day Mega Auto Show by ‘Telangana Today’ and ‘Namasthe Telangana’ will be held at Ambedkar Stadium, Karimnagar, on Nov 22–23. Visitors can explore top car and bike brands, compare prices, and access loan and finance options. Entry is free

TECCI has announced the Telangana Connects 2025 USA Atlanta Business Summit, scheduled for December 6. The summit is part of a multi-city outreach across New Mexico, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, and Atlanta. Dr. Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan has been invited as Guest of Honour.

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) is preparing to revise sewerage cess after a 14-year gap, following the Jubilee Hills bye-election. The Congress government is expected to approve the hike, which could range between 5–15 per cent.

Cyberabad Cyber Crime Police arrested two persons for orchestrating a cyber-extortion racket against the Hetero Group of Companies. The accused impersonated USFDA officials through fake emails, demanding USD 250 million and threatening regulatory action with forged documents.

The Telangana High Court directed the State Government to continue the petitioners as Chief Promoters of nine District Fishermen Cooperative Societies, noting that elections had not yet been held. The Court said they must remain in position until the Government issues further orders

The Maryam Mirza Mohalla Library Movement inaugurated the Murtuza Hussain Children’s Library at Princess Esin Girls High School, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad. School Society Director Sultana Nazeerul Hasan emphasised the importance of daily reading for students and teachers.

NS Ramjee, an animal lover and regular animal adopter in the zoo since 2010, donated White Swans on behalf of his parents late Mr and Mrs KA Narayanaswamy, retired IPS officer.