Hyderabad

Hyderabad-based IT professional and Urdu poet Sana Mahmood has been honoured with the South India Women Achievement Award 2026 in the Changemaker category at a ceremony in Bengaluru.

Hyderabad Police and H-FAST have intensified action against adulterated ginger-garlic paste manufacturers, uncovering units operating in unhygienic conditions and using inferior raw materials. Officials warned that consuming such products could lead to food poisoning, infections and other health complications.

A series of raids by Hyderabad's H-FAST has exposed rackets involving adulterated meat, stale seafood and illegally transported chicken waste. Officials have urged citizens to be cautious while purchasing meat products, warning that such practices pose serious public health risks.

The Nepali community in Hyderabad has appealed to citizens not to stereotype all Nepali workers over the alleged involvement of a few individuals in recent crimes. The community has also offered to verify workers' credentials and sought insurance cover for security personnel.

Kacheguda Railway Station, one of Hyderabad's most iconic heritage landmarks, has completed 110 years of service. The station continues to blend historic architecture with modern facilities while serving around 50,000 passengers daily and housing a popular rail museum.

The Hyderabad Police have busted an interstate ganja supply racket that allegedly used Speed Post services to send cannabis consignments to customers in 21 cities and towns. A Jharkhand native has been arrested and investigations are underway to trace other accused.

More than 200 dialysis technicians and nursing professionals from across Telangana attended a Continuing Medical Education programme organised by DCDC Kidney Care and Gandhi Medical College to enhance clinical skills, dialysis management and patient safety through expert-led academic sessions.

More than 200 dialysis technicians and nursing professionals from across Telangana attended a Continuing Medical Education programme organised by DCDC Kidney Care and Gandhi Medical College to enhance clinical skills, dialysis management and patient safety through expert-led academic sessions.

Political tensions escalated in Hyderabad as police arrested several BRS leaders, including T. Harish Rao, during a Congress-BRS confrontation over Telangana's debt and alleged Gurukul tender irregularities. Both sides accused each other of evading a proposed public debate at Gun Park.

The Telangana government has issued a Section 4 notification to declare the 280-acre Sardarnagar Proposed Reserve Forest in Rangareddy district as a Reserve Forest. The move revives a proposal pending for nearly 25 years and strengthens legal protection against encroachments.

A political confrontation between the Congress and the BRS intensified in Hyderabad after rival leaders challenged each other to public debates over Telangana's debt and residential school tenders. Heavy police deployment prevented clashes, while Harish Rao sustained minor injuries during the commotion.

India's Dhyan Santosh upset sixth seed Punnatat Prempunpong in straight games at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships. While Tanvi Patri and Dev Ruparelia secured opening-round victories, it was a mixed day overall for the Indian contingent in Yatsushiro

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau conducted simultaneous searches at the residence of DSP S. Bheem Reddy and around 20 linked locations in a disproportionate assets case. Officials are assessing the value of the movable and immovable properties recovered during the ongoing investigation.

The Hyderabad police's H-FAST team and Habeebnagar police seized around 50 kg of suspected adulterated meat from a Mallepally meat shop. Samples have been sent for laboratory analysis, while a case has been registered against the shop owner for alleged food adulteration.

A three-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped from Secunderabad Railway Station after an unidentified man reportedly took him away while he slept beside his mother. Police have launched a search operation, formed special teams and are analysing CCTV footage to trace the suspect.

Skipper Himateja Kodimela struck an unbeaten 80 and G Sai Krishna Reddy added a fluent fifty as Anvita Khammam Aces posted 211 for 2 before defeating Anurag Nalgonda Knights by 34 runs to climb back into the TG20 League playoff spots

The Telangana High Court strongly questioned a Madhuranagar Sub-Inspector over allegations of forcibly dragging a retired police officer from his home. The court sought a report from the Commissioner of Police and posted the matter for further hearing on July 15

The Telangana High Court declined to stay the proposed sale of nearly 300 acres in Kukatpally but ruled that any sale, construction or development would be subject to the final outcome of the writ petition alleging irregularities in land transactions

The Telangana High Court directed the State to file its response in the bail plea of Bandi Sai Bhageerath, who is accused in a POCSO case, and adjourned the matter to Friday. Bhageerath remains in judicial remand after surrendering on June 25

The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force and Mangalhat Police arrested four persons after busting an alleged racket that preserved stale fish and prawns using chemicals. Around 262 kg of seafood and other materials worth Rs 90,000 were seized during the raid

Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner G Srijana and Cyberabad Police Commissioner M Ramesh inspected the area around Sarath City Capital Mall to review measures aimed at improving traffic flow, pedestrian safety, parking management and commuter convenience through coordinated infrastructure improvements

The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force arrested two persons for allegedly selling expired medicines at pharmacies in Punjagutta. During a surprise inspection, officials seized medicines found to be unfit for human consumption, saying they posed a serious risk to public health

The Food Safety Wing of the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation imposed a Rs 25,000 penalty on MasterChef Restaurant at Uppal Cross Road after an inspection revealed multiple hygiene and food safety violations, including poor pest control, improper food storage and unhygienic conditions

Raja Koduri-founded OXMIQ Labs has secured 35 million dollars in Series A funding, taking its total capital raised to 60 million dollars. The investment will help expand OxCore, the company's licensable GPU architecture designed for custom AI silicon and efficient AI infrastructure