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Care Hospitals, Banjara Hills, has completed 100 high-risk bariatric surgeries on patients with a BMI above 60 over five and a half years. The milestone highlights the hospital's expertise in treating severe obesity and related health complications.

Bandlaguda police arrested two men for allegedly possessing and selling ganja and seized 220 grams of the contraband during a raid near Jalpally. Five consumers were identified, and a case was registered under the NDPS Act. Further investigation is ongoing.

Medicover Hospitals has launched a Centre of Excellence for Neuro Endoscopy at its Sangeet unit in Secunderabad. The facility will provide advanced minimally invasive treatment for brain tumours and other neurological disorders, aiming to improve patient outcomes and recovery times.

A C-PAC opinion poll suggests a dramatic political turnaround in Telangana, projecting the BRS to win 84 Assembly seats if elections were held now. The survey indicates declining support for the Congress government, which is estimated to secure only 22 seats.

Veteran film editor A Sreekar Prasad said cinema will continue to rely on human emotion, intuition and storytelling despite advances in artificial intelligence. Speaking at a masterclass in Hyderabad, he stressed that technology enhances, rather than replaces, editorial creativity.

The Air Force Academy's Combined Graduate Parade will mark the commissioning of the first women cadets from the National Defence Academy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will review the event, confer commissions, and witness spectacular aerial displays by the Indian Air Force.

Farmers' organisations say monkey and wild animal attacks remain a major obstacle to crop diversification in Telangana. While commercial and horticultural crops offer opportunities, recurring crop damage and the high cost of solar fencing continue to push cultivators towards paddy cultivation.

A newborn boy allegedly sold for Rs 1.70 lakh through intermediaries was rescued and placed under Child Welfare Committee care. Police have launched an investigation into the roles of the biological parents, prospective adoptive parents and middlemen involved in the case.

Former BRS MP B. Vinod Kumar accused the Congress and BJP of indulging in political theatrics over the Tummidihatti project. Citing Maharashtra's longstanding opposition, he said repairs to the Medigadda barrage and reliance on Kaleshwaram remain Telangana's only viable options.

The Hyderabad Traffic Police booked a Sangareddy man for allegedly using a fake registration number on his scooter to evade traffic challans. The cloned number belonged to another vehicle owner, prompting a police investigation into the scooter's original registration details.

BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao condoled the death of acclaimed filmmaker Bharathiraja, describing him as one of Indian cinema's greatest storytellers. He said the legendary director's contributions would continue to inspire future generations of filmmakers and audiences.

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan criticised the rejection of Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination, calling it a setback for parliamentary democracy. He praised her integrity and alleged that internal political conspiracies within the Congress led to her exclusion.

A spell of rain lasting less than an hour brought Hyderabad’s IT corridor to a near standstill on Tuesday evening. Waterlogging, traffic congestion, overcrowded Metro stations and a lack of traffic regulation left thousands of commuters stranded for hours across key stretches.

While many national parks close during the monsoon, several wildlife destinations across India continue to welcome visitors. From Tadoba and Pench to Nagarhole and Dudhwa, these reserves offer nature lovers a chance to enjoy rain-soaked forests and unique safari experiences.

The fourth season of the Hyderabad Bird Atlas will begin on July 4, with over 300 volunteers expected to participate. Organisers aim to document additional bird species beyond the 242 already recorded, while expanding survey coverage in eastern and northern Hyderabad

The Green India Challenge's mangrove plantation drive in the Sundarbans has recorded a high survival rate, with saplings growing up to three feet tall. Organisers said the project highlights the value of scientific monitoring, community participation and long-term ecological restoration.

Amid growing protests over delayed salaries and honorariums, the Telangana government has directed all departments to ensure timely payments from the first day of every month and warned officials of action for lapses in salary disbursement.

A man was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly attempting to secretly record a woman while she was bathing. The woman noticed a mobile phone camera near the bathroom ventilator, leading to a complaint, police action and the accused's arrest.

A farmer in Khammam district was fined Rs 5,000 by Thirumalapuram gram panchayat for burning paddy stubble, violating Telangana government norms. Officials warned against crop residue burning, citing environmental pollution, soil degradation, reduced fertility, and adverse impacts on agricultural productivity

Two persons were electrocuted in Hyderabad’s Bandlaguda area after coming into contact with snapped live wires during heavy rains. The victims, identified as Jaffer and Abu of Chandrayangutta, died on the spot. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation

Cyberabad Police have solved a burglary at Hill Ridge Villas in Gachibowli, arresting three persons, including a Nepali couple, in Uttar Pradesh. Officials recovered stolen gold and silver ornaments weighing several kilograms after coordinated multi-state investigation teams tracked the suspects

Bolarum Sporting Club defeated Garden Boys FC 4–2 in the Bolarum Challenge Cup football tournament in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Abhishek scored a brace, while Sai Satya and Shyam added goals to secure a comfortable win for the home side

The Hyderabad chapter of the Indian Cricketers’ Association held a meeting with over 40 former men and women cricketers, discussing welfare measures, financial assistance and medical support initiatives in collaboration with the BCCI, aimed at strengthening support for retired players