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Hyderabad’s rainwater harvesting theme park in Jubilee Hills has been closed, raising concerns among RWAs and students. The HMWSSB said declining footfall led to the shutdown of the awareness facility, which showcased water conservation techniques since its opening in 2018.
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ABVP activists staged a protest at the School Education Directorate in Hyderabad, opposing an alleged plan to close government schools. They demanded stronger regulation of private school fees, filling of teacher vacancies, improved infrastructure, and implementation of NEP 2020.
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Bondada Engineering Limited has secured a Rs 1,338 crore EPC contract from NTPC Renewable Energy Limited for a 250 MW solar project with a 50 MW/200 MWh battery storage system in Uttar Pradesh. The project supports India’s renewable energy and grid stability goals.
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A technical glitch in the Vahan and Sarathi platforms disrupted transport services across the State, halting registrations, licence processing and other services. RTOs witnessed heavy crowds, while officials said the issue originated from central servers and efforts are underway to restore operations.
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The Khairatabad Police have solved a theft case involving gold ornaments stolen from a passenger travelling on a private bus. Officers arrested the accused, recovered all 62 grams of stolen gold, and are investigating his possible connection to other property offences.
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A major fire broke out at an electric vehicle warehouse in Hyderabad's Moosapet area on Tuesday, sending thick smoke and flames into the sky. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, and no casualties were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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The inaugural Creative Economy Conclave 2026 in Hyderabad brought together industry leaders, policymakers, creators and artists to discuss the growing influence of India's Orange Economy. Held as part of World Events Economy Week, the event explored opportunities across creative and cultural sectors.
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Former BRS MLA Chirumarthi Lingaiah accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of focusing on diversionary politics instead of governance. He alleged failures in paddy procurement, criticised the handling of Hyderabad Metro Phase-II and targeted Congress leaders over development and governance issues.
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The Malkajgiri Special Operations Team booked four cases against seven persons during a special drive targeting illegal hookah centres. Officials inspected 14 cafés and lounges and warned that regular inspections and surprise checks would continue against unauthorised establishments.
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CURAPOD has partnered with VridhCare Quality of Life Foundation to support elderly residents in old-age homes through pain-management awareness and demonstrations. The initiative, part of the '21 Days, 21 Fathers' campaign, also includes caregiver training and mobility-focused wellness outreach.
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Pulla Reddy Institute of Pharmacy has launched an Entrepreneurship and Incubation Initiative to provide students with exposure to AI, healthcare innovation, start-up mentorship and venture building. The programme aims to prepare future healthcare professionals for entrepreneurship and emerging technology-driven opportunities.
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Fourteen jazz musicians from India and the United States will perform at Hyderabad's RNR Auditorium on June 24 as part of Swing City Jazz. Led by Boston Jazz Artist of the Year Jared Sims, the concert will feature a full-scale big-band ensemble.
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Mahindra University and France's Groupe des Écoles Centrale have launched the MU × GEC Innovation Challenge under the India–France Year of Innovation 2026. The initiative will support early-stage start-ups through mentorship, exchanges, innovation programmes and international market exposure.
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The Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau's EAGLE Force conducted simultaneous raids across multiple districts and commissionerates, leading to the detection of 14 drug consumers. Investigators linked the users to an alleged drug supply network and uncovered financial transactions exceeding Rs 3 lakh.
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The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls may significantly alter Hyderabad’s voter demographics by removing duplicate and anomalous entries. With over 88 lakh anomalies identified statewide, the exercise could influence future GHMC and Assembly elections and reshape political strategies.
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The Union Health Ministry has made cough syrup sales prescription-only by removing them from Schedule K under Drugs Rules, 1945. The move follows safety concerns and reports of abuse, aiming to curb misuse and regulate access across India
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Punjab pacer Gurnoor Brar reflected on his journey to the Indian team, crediting domestic cricket, Gujarat Titans experience, Ashish Nehra and Shubman Gill for his growth. He also recalled his emotional reaction after earning maiden Test and ODI call-ups
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A dispute over alleged ritual offerings on Amavasya day led to a clash between two families in Manikonda’s Shivajinagar Colony. Police said counter complaints were filed after an altercation escalated, leaving a woman ill following chilli powder attack
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The Men’s Selection Committee has named Ashok Sharma as replacement for injured Yudhvir Singh in the India A squad for the Sri Lanka tri-series. Yudhvir is undergoing rehabilitation for a right rotator cuff injury under the BCCI Centre of Excellence
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India spinner Harsh Dubey reflected on his ODI debut against Afghanistan, discussing his initial nerves, lessons from domestic cricket, India A and the IPL, mental preparation for international cricket, and the importance of adapting plans according to match situations
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A 16-month-old girl tragically died after accidentally falling into a water-filled bucket at a residence in Kanchanbagh. Family members rushed the child to hospital, but she succumbed during treatment. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation
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A software professional allegedly cheated two former colleagues of Rs 3.56 crore in Hyderabad by promising high investment returns. After making payments for a few months, the accused reportedly stopped payouts and became unreachable, prompting victims to file a complaint with police.
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau registered a disproportionate assets case against Survey and Land Records Deputy Director Sunkari Narahari Rao after searches revealed assets worth Rs 13.05 crore, including cash, deposits, gold and properties. The official was remanded in judicial custody
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A private bus caught fire near Haj House in Nampally on Tuesday morning, causing temporary traffic disruption. Firefighters responded promptly and contained the blaze, preventing further damage. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation
