Hyderabad

Cyberabad Police have arrested parents who forced their children to beg at traffic junctions, some dressed as Mahatma Gandhi. Five minors were rescued and placed under child welfare authorities, while parents face judicial custody in a landmark enforcement action

Three people died in separate railway-related incidents in Secunderabad on Wednesday night. A labourer was crushed at Charlapalli station, a man collapsed near the foot overbridge, and another fell from a moving train. Police have registered cases and are investigating

India will meet China in the women’s quarterfinals and Korea in the men’s last-eight stage of the Badminton Asia Team Championships in Qingdao. Ayush Shetty, Satwik-Chirag and Tanvi Sharma impressed, but both teams lost their final group matches

Osmania University lifted the South Zone inter-university cricket championship in Mysuru with a 10-run win over Visvesvaraya Technological University

India’s Keerthana Pandian advanced to the women’s semifinals of the Asian Snooker Championships in Doha with a 3-1 win over Chu Pui Ying

Telangana men secured second place while the women’s team finished third in the Para Federation Cup throwball championship in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand won the men’s and women’s titles respectively, as Telangana reaffirmed its strong presence in para sports

The Telangana High Court is hearing a PIL challenging the mandatory Aadhaar requirement for ambulance services, highlighting risks to accident victims. The State has been asked to clarify its policy on identification for emergency transport

Hyderabad’s IT corridor is set to see smoother traffic flow with the widening of three key stretches in Madhapur, covering 1.2 km. The project, taken up by TGIIC at a cost of Rs 9 crore, aims to ease congestion for thousands of techies commuting daily from Kondapur, Hitec City, Gachibowli, and Kukatpally.

The Telangana High Court set aside a single judge’s order directing re-evaluation of TGPSC Group-I Mains, ruling no systemic failure or malpractice was proven. The bench upheld the Commission’s evaluation process and declared the examination results valid

Telangana was not merely the passage of a Bill in Parliament; it marked a new political beginning under K Chandrashekhar Rao and a restoration of self-respect

The Department of School Education and Literacy, in collaboration with AICTE and the Ministry of Education Innovation Cell, organised a three-day Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship (IDE) Bootcamp for Principals and Teachers of PM SHRI Schools at CMR Technical Campus, Medchal.

The Jagadgirigutta police in Hyderabad quickly traced and returned a lost handbag belonging to a woman government college principal. She had misplaced the bag while riding her scooter near Gandhi Heights.

Regency College of Culinary Arts & Hotel Management in Hyderabad hosted the Bordeaux Cookery Masterclass and International French Culinary Exchange Programme for the first time in the city.

A three-month-old infant from the Czech Republic, born with severe bilateral Peters’ anomaly, regained functional vision after undergoing advanced paediatric corneal surgery at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.

Police conducted a flag march in Turkappally village under the Genome Valley police station limits as part of security arrangements for the upcoming municipal elections. Officials carried out foot patrolling to monitor movements and appealed to residents to vote peacefully.

A fire broke out on the second floor of a private women’s hostel in Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, on Thursday afternoon after a lit puja lamp toppled onto nearby furniture. The flames spread rapidly to the curtains, but residents managed to escape and alert authorities.

Water quality at Hussain Sagar has deteriorated, with yellowish colour and foul smell alarming visitors and residents. BPPA officials attributed the change to seasonal weather conditions and pollution, and said bioremediation measures are being taken to control the stench during summer.

Apple has issued job notifications for several retail and technical roles in Hyderabad, triggering speculation about a possible new store in the city. The company recently expanded its retail presence in India with outlets in major cities

Moinabad police arrested four persons, including the brother of a woman advocate, for the brutal murder of G Swapna over a long-standing property dispute. The killing triggered protests by lawyers demanding strict punishment and better security for women advocates

Marking World Cancer Day, NSS Units 1 and 2 and the Social Responsibility Committee of IIMC College distributed fruits to 300 cancer patients at MNJ Cancer Hospital, with the principal stressing awareness, prevention and compassion.

Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar has launched the ‘Meet Your CP’ programme to allow citizens to directly share their concerns and grievances. The initiative will be held on working days and Fridays at designated locations

A 31-year-old software engineer was found dead at his Miyapur residence in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Police said initial indications point to work-related stress. An investigation has been launched to examine professional and personal reasons behind the incident

A 40-year-old man allegedly died by suicide at his Kukatpally residence, reportedly distressed over remaining unmarried due to a physical disability. Police recovered a note stating that no one was responsible for his death.

Madhapur police have registered a case against young film actor Chandrahas following a complaint by senior journalist Ashok Kumar. The case is linked to alleged obscene remarks at a film event and a subsequent social media video threatening the journalist.