Hyderabad

Five persons, including two from Hyderabad, drowned in the River Tungabhadra at Mantralayam in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district while taking a holy dip after attending a pooja.

Farmers under the banner of Pharma City Vyathireka Porata Samithi staged a dharna in Hyderabad demanding repeal of G.O.Ms. 31 and withdrawal of projects involving large-scale acquisition of fertile lands.

RCB captain Rajat Patidar said a strong sense of responsibility among players has been central to the team's success this season. Ahead of the IPL 2026 final against Gujarat Titans, he stressed focusing on team strengths, bowling depth and staying present-minded

Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has begun training with players participating in the Andhra Premier League. Though unavailable for matches due to national commitments, his involvement in practice sessions and support for the league have inspired young cricketers and boosted local interest

BJP state president N Ramchander Rao accused the Telangana government of failing in paddy procurement despite funds being provided by the Centre. He alleged negligence, inconsistent statistics, and inefficiency in handling farmers’ concerns.

State Sports Associations in Telangana, along with senior sports administrators and association presidents, submitted a representation seeking the immediate release of long-pending funds. The memorandum was presented to the Sports Minister and senior officials, citing GO and SATG norms

Vikings PC won the CCPL Club League title with a commanding 4-0 victory over Penguin PC in the State of the League Final. The 10-week competition featured over 350 athletes and attracted more than 8,000 spectators across 19 venues

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated world champions Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae in straight games to enter the Singapore Open Super 750 final. The Indian pair fought back strongly in both games to secure their first win over the Koreans

The TGSRTC has ended its special summer discount scheme in Greater Hyderabad, effective May 31. From June 1, regular fares for Metro Deluxe and AC bus services will resume.

M Abhirath Reddy smashed an unbeaten 132 off 58 balls to guide Jai Hanuman to a six-wicket victory over EMCC in the eliminator of the A-Division T20 league-cum-knockout tournament. EMCC had earlier posted a challenging 202 for five

The DOST 2026 second-phase seat allotment results have been announced, with 52,302 students securing provisional admissions. Commerce remained the most preferred stream, while candidates have been asked to complete online self-reporting before participating in the next admission phase.

After weeks of scorching heat, Telangana is set for gradual relief as the IMD forecasts thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds and light to moderate rainfall from June 1. Maximum temperatures are expected to drop by 2-3°C across the State over the next four days

The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a Telangana Cyber Security Bureau inspector for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe in connection with a cyber fraud investigation. Searches at his residence reportedly led to the recovery of unaccounted cash, gold ornaments and property documents.

NIMS Hyderabad has launched Telangana’s first government-sector Next Generation Sequencing cancer testing facility. Established under the DIAMOnDS project, the centre offers advanced molecular diagnostic services free of cost and has already benefited more than 1,400 cancer patients.

PETA India and SAFI have facilitated the registration of an FIR against the chairman of Metpally Municipality over the alleged illegal relocation of more than 100 community dogs. Police have launched an investigation to trace the animals and determine their whereabouts.

The Telangana High Court has come down heavily on the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) for demolishing structures on a Kukatpally plot despite judicial protection.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil promises made to SCs, STs, BCs and Minorities. He alleged favouritism in awarding contracts, demanded repeal of GOMs 17 and sought a white paper on contractor funds.

A college student has been booked by Medchal police for allegedly sexually exploiting a pharmacy student after promising marriage. The accused is also alleged to have recorded intimate content, demanded money, and blackmailed the woman by threatening to share the material.

Aristotle PG College, School of Business Management, Hyderabad, received the 'Trusted & Futuristic Business & Management Studies College of the Year 2026' award at a national event in Bengaluru, recognising its contributions to academic excellence, placements and student development

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil promises made to unemployed youth and urged party workers to remain vigilant during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He also announced a digital membership drive

BRS working president KT Rama Rao demanded accountability from the Union government over the alleged CBSE marks fiasco. He claimed the company at the centre of the controversy was linked to the Telangana Intermediate results issue of 2019

The redevelopment of Hafizpet railway station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme is nearing completion, with 99 per cent of works finished. The upgraded station features modern passenger amenities, improved accessibility and enhanced infrastructure at a revised project cost of Rs 33 crore.

Telangana's Special Intensive Revision exercise, scheduled from June 25 to July 24, aims to identify duplicate voter registrations and ensure that each voter remains enrolled in only one Assembly constituency and one state through extensive verification and enumeration

The national flag has been re-hoisted at Hyderabad’s historic Moazzam Jahi Market after being absent for nearly a month due to damaged support cables. GHMC replaced the flag, installed stronger cables and ensured compliance with the Flag Code of India, 2002.