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A study by the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad, has found that high consumption of ultra-processed foods among young adults significantly increases the risk of high blood pressure.
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A 17-year-old boy sustained minor injuries after crashing a Karnataka-registered car into a road divider in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Police shifted him to hospital and are investigating the case.
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A clash broke out between two groups in Hyderabad’s Madhapur over disputed land in Ayyappa Society, leading to mild tension before police arrived to investigate.
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Telangana is reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 46 degrees Celsius in northern districts like Sirpur (Kumram Bheem Asifabad) and touching 44.9 degrees Celsius in parts of Hyderabad. This marks the third consecutive day of dangerously high temperatures across the state.
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Two weeks after the murder of Tanuja Ranjan, wife of retired IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray, Hyderabad Police suspect a larger Nepali gang’s involvement. Domestic worker Kalpana is the prime accused, with several associates believed to have fled across states and possibly into Nepal.
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A joint survey by Cyberabad Police and SCSC found that while most educational institutions provide transport services, only a small percentage of students use them. Authorities said dependence on private vehicles is increasing traffic congestion and raising safety concerns around schools.
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Over 44,000 candidates will appear for the Civil Services Preliminary Examination in Hyderabad on Sunday across 100 centres. Authorities have announced strict security measures, including electronic jammers and frisking, while candidates are advised to arrive early and carry only essential items.
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Haryana golfer Vihaan Jain won the IGU Southern India Junior Boys Golf Championship after holding off Tamil Nadu’s Nilofer Sivamoorthy in a tense final round at Coimbatore Golf Club. Delhi’s Chaitanya Pandey also secured his second consecutive Category ‘B’ title
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The Telangana Registration and Stamps Department has permitted the Secunderabad Cantonment Board to directly collect Transfer of Property Tax from June 1. Property owners will now pay 5 per cent TPT through the SCB portal instead of the IGRS system.
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Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad has completed 2,000 kidney transplants, emerging as the leading centre in South India. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy congratulated the medical team, noting that most surgeries were conducted free under welfare schemes
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Two doctors from Hyderabad were allegedly cheated of more than Rs 2 crore in separate online investment fraud cases. Cyber fraudsters reportedly lured them through Instagram advertisements and fake trading platforms by showing huge profits and later blocking withdrawals
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Former MLAs Alla Venkateshwar Reddy and Patnam Narender Reddy criticised Congress MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy for attacking BRS leader T Harish Rao over the Future City project. They alleged the Congress government was misusing the project for real estate interests, weakening investor confidence, and favouring individuals close to the Chief Minister.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the party would send a delegation to Delhi to raise concerns with the Election Commission over possible deletion of Gulf-based Telangana NRIs from voter rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral lists
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Telugu anchor and actress Vishnu Priya Bhimineni has lodged a complaint with Miyapur police, alleging online harassment and defamatory posts targeting her on Instagram and other platforms.
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Hyderabad-based Country Chicken Co has expanded into the mutton and seafood segments with the launch of Country Mutton and Country Catch. The company also opened a new premium experience store in Banjara Hills as part of its growing retail presence
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BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus professor Pradyumn Kumar Sahoo has been selected as a Visiting Scientist under the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ President’s International Fellowship Initiative for 2027. His research collaboration will focus on modified gravity and cosmology at the Institute of Theoretical Physics
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The water body at KLN Yadav Park in Hyderabad’s Sanath Nagar has nearly dried up due to severe summer and alleged administrative neglect. Once part of the AMRUT 2.0 rainwater conservation pilot project, the lake is now affected by algal bloom and waste growth
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The University of Hyderabad and IIIT Hyderabad signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration in research, academics and deep-tech innovation. The agreement enables shared access to laboratories and computing facilities, while also paving the way for joint degrees in semiconductor and VLSI technologies
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Revenue authorities, with police protection, demolished several encroachments on government land at Airport Colony in Shamshabad. Officials said temporary structures had been built illegally on a five-acre plot, and the demolition drive was conducted smoothly without any protests or untoward incidents
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Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad has completed 2,000 kidney transplants, marking a major milestone in the government healthcare sector. The hospital reported strong graft survival rates and said most transplant recipients benefited through Aarogyasri and the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund
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Goshamahal police arrested a 22-year-old youth for allegedly assaulting a biker and robbing his gold chain worth Rs 60,000 near Gyanbagh Colony in Hyderabad. The suspect was traced following a complaint and the stolen property was recovered
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The Sultan Bazar police arrested a cash transport driver for allegedly fleeing with nearly Rs 9.63 lakh meant for bank deposit. The accused was traced to Gulbarga in Karnataka within 48 hours, and police recovered most of the stolen cash during the operation
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An accounts head of RM Converters Private Limited in Kothur allegedly diverted nearly Rs 7.90 crore from the company’s bank accounts into his personal account through fraudulent transactions. Police are investigating the fund flow and possible involvement of others in the fraud
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Police busted an IPL 2026 ticket black market racket in Hyderabad and detained four persons ahead of the Sunrisers Hyderabad versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru match. Authorities are also probing the source of complimentary tickets and warning fans against fake ticketing apps.
