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Hyderabad bakeries are facing rising production costs due to higher fuel prices linked to global tensions, but many have chosen not to increase the price of Dum ke Roat. The iconic Muharram cookie remains a cherished tradition and a symbol of the city's heritage.

Actor Allu Arjun on Monday attended the Nampally Criminal Court proceedings in the 2024 Sandhya Theatre stampede case via video conference due to filming commitments in Mumbai. The court has adjourned further hearings in the matter to July 6

The Cyient Foundation has announced a Rs 7.50 crore CSR initiative partnering with five Telangana state universities and government commissionerates. The project aims to scale future-ready skills like GenAI and robotics across 152 degree colleges and 59 polytechnics

Under CEO Asha Sharma, Xbox is undergoing sweeping changes, including Game Pass revisions, the return of console exclusives, new hardware plans and studio restructuring. Microsoft hopes these moves will rebuild Xbox’s identity and strengthen its position in gaming.

Questions continue to surround the Telangana government's Rs 15,000-crore Hyderabad Metro takeover, with key documents, valuation details, financing arrangements and commercial asset assessments remaining undisclosed. Opposition parties have demanded transparency, while conflicting claims over loan approvals have further fuelled concerns.

BRS leader T. Harish Rao demanded a comprehensive probe into the death of Bhupalpally DTO B. Venkanna, questioning whether it was an accident or a planned murder and seeking an investigation into a possible sand and coal mafia angle.

Actor Allu Arjun failed to appear before the Nampally Criminal Court in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case. The court sought an explanation for his absence, accepted an absence petition from his counsel and adjourned the matter to July 6.

CarCall, a QR code-based vehicle communication platform, allows motorists to receive calls or WhatsApp messages without revealing their phone numbers. The system aims to help resolve parking disputes, improve accident response and facilitate smoother insurance claims through instant communication.

A cab driver was allegedly duped by a fake passenger in Medipally after being tricked into leaving his vehicle to buy a cigarette. The suspect drove away with the cab, prompting police to launch an investigation and examine CCTV footage.

Actor Allu Arjun is set to appear before the Nampally Criminal Court in the Sandhya Theatre stampede case after the court rejected his request for a virtual hearing. Trial proceedings are expected to begin following his appearance in the case.

Anvita Khammam Aces defeated Palamuru Strikers by 20 runs in the TG20 opener at Hyderabad. Wafi Kachchhi’s 60 and Himateja’s unbeaten 59 powered the Aces to 237/5 before restricting the Strikers to 217/6 in a thrilling contest

A NEET re-exam candidate in Hyderabad was caught red-handed using a mobile phone hidden in a washroom flush tank to search answers during the test. Despite prior police inspections, the device went undetected until invigilators noticed his prolonged absence.

Mumbai Dreamers edged Hyderabad Heroes 12–10 to extend their unbeaten run in the Rugby Premier League Season 2, while Bengaluru Bravehearts defeated Chennai Bulls in a dominant display at Gachibowli, Hyderabad, showcasing high-intensity action in Sunday’s fixtures

The NEET UG 2026 re-examination was conducted smoothly across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, with over 1.37 lakh students appearing. While many found Biology manageable and Chemistry moderate, Physics was rated tough.

The Sreenidhi University TG20 tournament began with a grand opening ceremony at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. Vijay Deverakonda, Ambati Rayudu and Mohammed Siraj encouraged young cricketers to showcase their skills and highlighted the league's role in nurturing talent across Telangana

A 43-year-old worker from Kolkata was killed in an explosion at Badangpet in Meerpet on Sunday. Police suspect a chemical explosion may have caused the incident. Bomb Detection Squad personnel inspected the site, and an investigation is underway

Jyoti secured India's only gold medal at the World Boxing Cup 2 in Guangdong, China, with a dominant win over Uzbekistan's Farzona Fozilova. India finished with six medals overall, including three silvers through Minakshi, Prachi and Deepak

The One Football Championship Hyderabad 2026 - Junior Edition began at Sportek Arena, Gandipet, in the presence of former India captain Shabbir Ali. The five-week grassroots football league features 20 teams from nine academies competing in U-10, U-12 and U-14 categories

AICTE Chief Coordinating Officer Dr Buddha Chandrashekhar urged students to focus on education, skilling and emerging technologies, highlighting opportunities in logistics and cyber security. Speakers at a Deeptech boot camp also stressed the importance of learning to work with AI

BRS working president KT Rama Rao met the parents of missing Hyderabad student Mutyamreddy Manideep Reddy and sought urgent intervention from the Centre, Indian Embassy in Finland and Telangana authorities. He also welcomed the High Court's involvement in the case

AICC Telangana in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan denied allegations of an internal Congress conspiracy behind the rejection of her Rajya Sabha nomination. She dismissed BJP claims, rejected speculation about a Telangana Rajya Sabha vacancy for her, and clarified the legal notice issue

The BRS strongly criticised Congress leader Mynampally Hanumantha Rao for his remarks against K Chandrasekhar Rao and KT Rama Rao, alleging that Congress leaders were using personal attacks to divert attention from governance failures and unresolved public issues

The Telangana High Court Advocates’ Association met BRS working president KT Rama Rao, urging him to push for adequate representation of Telangana lawyers in judicial appointments. The delegation highlighted concerns over advocates from other regions allegedly claiming local status and sought adherence to social justice principles.

The Hyderabad Cricket Association has unveiled its men’s cricket calendar for the 2026-27 season, featuring a new Super League, State team practice matches and district-level open trials. The schedule has been aligned with the BCCI calendar to support player development and streamline competitions