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Doctors at NIMS Hyderabad have reduced Deep Brain Stimulation surgery duration from six hours to under two hours using advanced imaging and general anesthesia. The hospital also introduced free MRI-guided radiofrequency ablation for tremor disorders under the CMRF scheme
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A 26-year-old postgraduate medical student died after allegedly jumping from the terrace of an apartment building in Nagaram, Hyderabad. The woman, who had returned from Bengaluru last week, succumbed to her injuries in hospital. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation.
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A 13-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her maternal uncle and two relatives in Keesara. Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act, detained one suspect, and launched a search for the two remaining accused who are absconding.
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Three persons, including two students, were injured after a school bus rammed into the rear of a lorry at Yellampeta in Medchal on Saturday morning. Police shifted the injured to hospital and registered a case to investigate the cause of the accident.
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AvaniXplore LLP and partners hosted a webinar in Hyderabad highlighting how AI and ML are transforming mineral exploration. Dr. Satyanarayana Yegireddi explained the use of advanced AI techniques for prospectivity mapping, attracting over 160 participants from India and abroad.
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Hyderabad Traffic Police have launched a citywide crackdown on vehicles with fake or tampered registration plates, booking six criminal cases and seizing several vehicles in areas including Jubilee Hills, Malakpet, Begum Bazaar, Abids Road and Kacheguda.
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Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University (SSCTU), Hyderabad, has opened admissions for new undergraduate programmes in technology, computer science, mathematics, and humanities, with IIT-Hyderabad faculty mentoring under an MoU. Applications close on August 3, with counselling on August 11.
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A 20-year-old BTech student from Khammam district was found dead by suicide in her hostel room at Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district. Police have begun an investigation, but the cause is yet to be determined.
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Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) in Hyderabad opposed the CURE Draft Bill-2026, citing loss of local democracy, automatic tax hikes, and lack of ward committees. They demanded redrafting with full consultation, mandatory ward committees, transparency in civic actions, and an extended deadline for submissions.
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Justice Jukanti Anil Kumar of the Telangana High Court criticised HYDRAA and the State Government for repeated violations of court orders in a contempt case involving Shantha Sriram Constructions’ land at Lothukunta. The Court deferred its earlier order on Army deployment until July 27, warning that continued interference undermines the rule of law.
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DGP CV Anand directed police officers to strengthen technology-driven policing and improve Telangana’s performance in national cybersecurity rankings. He emphasised effective implementation of e-Zero FIRs, public awareness campaigns, and wider use of CCTNS.
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Student leaders and unemployed youths were detained during protests in Hyderabad supporting a statewide bandh over recruitment issues and the alleged NEET paper leak. Demonstrations at Osmania University and Dilsukhnagar demanded accountability from both Union and state governments.
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Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) Telangana staged a protest near Charminar against alleged police action on students during the ‘Chalo Sansad’ march, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and scrapping of the National Testing Agency over repeated exam irregularities and paper leaks.
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Left-affiliated student unions staged protests in Hyderabad against the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and police lathi-charge in Delhi. Traffic was disrupted, schools and colleges shut down, and demands included Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, abolition of NTA, compensation for affected students, and withdrawal of the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025.
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The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) Standing Committee has approved a proposal to engage ASCI for technical support in solid waste management and Swachh Survekshan-2027 preparedness, alongside several civic infrastructure projects including compost units, biodiversity centres, road development, and Indiramma Canteens.
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Property owners in Badangpet, Hyderabad, are struggling to obtain Layout Regularization Scheme (LRS) orders despite completing payments, as municipal staff are occupied with electoral roll revision duties. With the July 31 deadline approaching, residents are demanding an extension, citing delays caused by staff deputation for Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
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Nearly a month after the examination concluded, the National Testing Agency is yet to release the provisional answer key. The uncertainty has deepened amid unverified social media claims of a leak of the Sociology paper, on which the NTA has issued no official statement
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Property owners in Badangpet have sought an extension of the July 31 LRS deadline, alleging delays in receiving regularisation orders despite completing payments. Municipal officials attributed the delay to large-scale staff deployment for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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Immigration officials at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport detained two Nepalese nationals after allegedly detecting fake air tickets for a Dubai-bound flight during document verification. Authorities are investigating the source of the forged tickets and possible involvement of a travel racket
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Swayamkrushi is celebrating 35 years of empowering persons with intellectual disabilities through education, vocational training and independent living. Founded by Manjula Kalyan, the organisation has transformed thousands of lives while promoting inclusive education, employment and community-based rehabilitation initiatives.
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to develop Indiramma housing colonies within residential areas of the CURE zone by utilising unused government land. The first phase envisages constructing 7,680 flats across 17 Assembly constituencies with government support for land and subsidies
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A 25-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Bandlaguda Jagir, Hyderabad, on Thursday. Police suspect prolonged harassment by her husband and mother-in-law contributed to the incident. An investigation has been launched into the case
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The Green India Challenge launched its ninth edition by planting 1,000 bamboo saplings on the Godavari riverbank in Maharashtra. The campaign aims to plant 99 lakh native trees with five million volunteers to restore river ecosystems and improve climate resilience.
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A National Institute of Nutrition study has found that regular physical activity improves metabolic health, bone health and the gut microbiome. The research also highlights distinct physiological adaptations in endurance and strength athletes, supporting personalised nutrition and sport-specific training strategies
