Hyderabad

A seven-day Samskara Sudha programme will be held at Sri Rukmini Panduranga Kshetram in Hyderabad from April 24 to 30. Organised by Aham Brahmasmi Foundation, the initiative aims to impart cultural and spiritual values to children through rituals, scriptures, interactive activities, and devotional sessions.

TEDxHyderabad 2026 featured 14 speakers and multiple performances under the theme ‘Fire-Up’. Experts from healthcare, environment and social sectors shared insights, inspiring over 1,200 attendees with ideas on innovation, awareness and meaningful change.

A mega job fair will be held in Hyderabad on April 25 at Masab Tank, offering jobs across sectors including IT, healthcare, banking, and education. Candidates with SSC qualification and above can attend free preliminary interviews at the venue.

A man was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly killing his younger brother and sister-in-law in Sultanpura over a financial dispute. Police said a heated argument escalated, leading to the fatal stabbing of both victims. Investigation is underway.

Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced night-time diversions from 12 am to 6 am on Tuesday and Wednesday due to Skywalk construction at Mehdipatnam. Alternate routes have been issued for vehicles coming from Masab Tank, Tolichowki, and surrounding areas.

Students of Aakash Educational Services Limited in Telangana delivered strong results in JEE Main 2026, with Jayanth Shekhar securing a top rank. Several others also achieved high percentiles, highlighting consistent performance and effective academic training

A former software engineer was arrested in Hyderabad for cultivating ganja plants on his house terrace. Excise officials seized 17 plants capable of yielding 10 kilograms of ganja. The accused allegedly took to cultivation after addiction.

The University of Hyderabad and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited inaugurated a Centre of Excellence in Digital Twin Technology. The facility will support research, innovation, and skilling in simulation and AI, strengthening industry–academia collaboration in aerospace and advanced engineering.

The first batch of Haj pilgrims from Telangana will depart for Saudi Arabia on May 4, 2026, from RGI Airport, Shamshabad. Nearly 9,607 pilgrims will travel in batches over 20 days, with additional pilgrims expected after quota adjustments. T

IMD Hyderabad has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across most Telangana districts for the next 48 hours. The weather pattern of hot days followed by evening storms is expected to continue until April 27.

Contract sanitation, security, and patient care workers in Telangana government hospitals staged a protest in Hyderabad demanding a minimum wage hike to Rs 26,000 and better benefits. Led by AITUC, they submitted memorandums to health department officials.

A 14-year-old boy died in Nacharam, Hyderabad, after falling from his balcony while allegedly creating social media reels. He reportedly lost balance while performing a stunt. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.

Jubilee Hills police booked a 26-year-old food delivery worker for allegedly using a fake vehicle number plate to avoid traffic fines. The offence was detected during a routine check, and a case has been registered under relevant BNS sections.

Hyderabad-based Aurobindo says buyback will reward shareholders, boost returns, improve earnings per share, without changing control or affecting management structure

Telangana government has not extended the upper age limit relaxation for job aspirants, reverting eligibility to 34 years. The decision comes amid criticism over delayed recruitment notifications, as TGPSC opens applications for Assistant Scientist posts in TG Pollution Control Board.

The Eruditus IBC Open House Series 2026 will bring top global universities to Hyderabad on April 25. The event offers students and parents direct interaction with institutions from the UK, US, and Australia to explore study opportunities abroad.

Hyderabad-based Urdu weekly Gawah has completed 27 years, continuing its print and digital presence despite industry challenges. Editor Syed Fazil Parvez was honoured at the Nai Duniya Media for Unity Awards for his long-standing contribution to Urdu journalism.

Hyderabad police arrested three chain snatchers and a receiver in a theft case. The accused targeted a woman in Habsiguda, stole her gold chain, and sold it. Police recovered gold, motorcycles, and mobile phones after tracing them through CCTV evidence.

IHM Hyderabad hosted its Annual Awards Ceremony 2025–26 at its Vidyanagar campus, celebrating student achievements and placements. The event was attended by hospitality leaders, academics, and dignitaries, highlighting excellence in hospitality education and industry collaboration.

MM Helix has acquired Hyderabad-based Zibew to expand its digital healthcare platform. The deal will integrate clinic and pharmacy solutions, aiming to improve efficiency and connectivity across healthcare services, including diagnostics and telemedicine.

Afzalgunj police arrested a man for stealing gold ornaments from a passenger on a sleeper bus. The theft occurred while passengers slept, and CCTV footage helped police recover 17 tulas of gold and identify the accused.

The Telangana government has formed a high-level committee to review issues raised by TGSRTC employees. The panel, led by senior officials, will examine service conditions and submit recommendations within four weeks to address staff concerns.

Young men from Odisha are moving to Hyderabad to work as master cooks in restaurants and street food stalls. With formal training and experience, they earn good daily wages and play a key role in the city’s growing food industry.

Men from across the Telugu States are enrolling in short-term cooking courses in Hyderabad to become master cooks or start tiffin centres. With low fees and high demand, the training offers a practical path to stable income and self-employment.