Hyderabad

Kolan Jagjeevan Reddy, American Sports Gold Medalist (2024) and Vice Chairman of the Master Games and Sports Federation, planted saplings at Jubilee Hills; nominates several individuals to continue the initiative

Set to borrow Rs 17,400 cr in first quarter of 2025-26, surpassing budget projections. Despite initial plans for Rs 14,000 cr, the additional borrowings raise concerns about fiscal sustainability and the rising burden of long-term debt

Hyderabad to experience light to moderate showers, cloudy skies and hazy conditions in the early mornings until June 19, according to the weather forecast.

His sudden outreach to the Telugu film industry, including honouring Allu Arjun and inviting Nagarjuna, has surprised many. The shift comes months after his public criticism of film personalities, prompting speculation over political timing amid Andhra Pradesh’s Tollywood engagement

With operations stalled and financial pressure mounting, over 25,000 students could be left without access to education

The researchers utilised the power of light and a dye named Rose Bengal to develop a unique treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis condition.

Cyberabad traffic police booked 283 individuals for drunk driving during a special check on Saturday. Most were two-wheeler riders aged between 31–40 years. Vehicles were detained and offenders will face court proceedings. Six drivers had dangerously high BAC levels.

Telangana Police successfully resolved 1.93 lakh cases during the National Lok Adalat, offering relief to victims, especially in cyber fraud cases. The effort, guided by the Supreme Court, involved multiple legal bodies and marked a major legal success

RS leader V Srinivas Goud slammed the Congress for failing to implement promised 42 per cent BC reservations in local body polls. He accused the government of betrayal and demanded postponement of elections until the reservations are guaranteed, urging BCs to protest

A drunk man rode a camel on Hyderabad’s PVNR Expressway, where even two-wheelers are banned. Commuters recorded the dangerous stunt, tied the camel to a pole, and posted the video online, which has since gone viral and raised safety concerns.

Five young devotees from Hyderabad drowned in the Godavari River while taking a holy dip at Basar on Sunday. The victims, aged 17 to 24, were part of a pilgrimage group and were unfamiliar with swimming in the river’s deeper sections.

Despite Telangana Congress projecting its cabinet expansion as inclusive, discontent brews among communities like BCs, minorities, and Banjaras over perceived lack of representation. With three cabinet vacancies left, several groups are demanding immediate appointments ahead of local body elections.

Ashoka One Mall, in partnership with Decathlon, hosted the IDL 5K & 10K Run on Sunday. With diverse participation, scenic routes, and spirited performances, the event promoted fitness, rewarded top runners, and reinforced community engagement through health-centric initiatives.

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announced that Telangana’s local body election notification will be issued by month-end. Urging Congress leaders to unite, he said polls would begin with MPTC and ZPTC phases, followed by panchayat elections.

Several government schools in Hyderabad’s old city have been functioning from rented buildings for decades. With poor facilities, unpaid rent dues, and no permanent structures, students suffer. Parents and activists blame the government’s apathy toward educational infrastructure and welfare

In a statement released to the media, State Committee official spokesperson Jagan said the BJP government at the Centre that vowed to eliminate Naxalism by March 2026 had killed as many as 550 Maoists since January 2024 as part of ‘Operation Kagar’

According to police, the assailants abducted Harish while he was asleep around 2 am. They reportedly blindfolded him and tied his hands before attempting to shift him to Hyderabad in a car

The two victims who are footpath dwellers were asleep on the pavement at Chintalkunta when due to heavy gales and rains the power cables snapped.

South Central Railway blanked Sachdev Sports FC 8-0 in the TFA A-Division Rahim League Football Championship

Nine players — Prasidh, Advik, Sathya, Karthikeya, Sunkeyashik, Raghavendra, Gnaneswar, Sreekar and Likhith are in joint lead with three points from three rounds in the 229th Brilliant Trophy Open Chess Tournament

Seventeen-year-old Shiva Prasad won the Level-4 title, defeating Shabbir Ali 25-9 in the final round to remain unbeaten in the Inspire Series 3rd Non-medallist Men’s Singles Carrom Tournament

Potru, who earlier served as Medchal-Malkajgiri Collector, was appointed as SCCL Director in the recent reshuffle of IAS and IFS officers

Telangana Football Association Secretary G Palguna informed the media that 11 players from the state have been shortlisted to attend the trials for the AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy

Spanish star Manuel Moreno will captain Hyderabad Heroes in the GMR Rugby Premier League, starting June 15 in Mumbai. He’ll be supported by Indian veteran Prince Khatri and Germany’s Max Roddick as co-vice captains