Hyderabad

Cyberabad Traffic Police booked 329 persons for drunk driving during a special drive. Most offenders were two-wheeler riders. Nine had dangerously high BAC levels. All violators must attend court, with further action pending legal proceedings.

A 1993 Indian Airlines crash near Tirupati carrying over 270 people, including Tollywood celebrities, ended miraculously with all passengers surviving. The event resurfaced as villagers recalled the incident following the recent tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad

BRS MLC K Kavitha and MP R Krishnaiah have announced a united front for the July 17 Rail Roko protest, demanding Presidential assent for 42% BC reservations passed by the Telangana Assembly. The leaders called for public support and BC unity.

A GHMC road sweeping vehicle caught fire near the State Assembly at Saifabad on Saturday night. The driver escaped unhurt. Firefighters extinguished the flames, but the vehicle was completely destroyed. Police are investigating the cause of the fire.

GHMC officials sealed Pavilion Restaurant in Jubilee Hills for operating illegally in a residential zone. The action followed a High Court order issued in March 2025, after multiple complaints and prior notices served by the Town Planning department since 2019.

Praveen Kumar, a 38-year-old officer from Cyberabad’s Special Operations Team, died of suspected cardiac arrest during a raid to catch drug peddlers in Jeedimetla. He collapsed at the scene and was declared dead at the hospital

Akkineni Nagarjuna said, “I am incredibly proud of my long-standing association with Kalyan Jewellers. Their commitment to the company’s motto of ‘Trust is Everything’ sets them apart in the industry.”

The arrested duo – Rajashekar and Shaik Shareef in nexus with various fair price shop dealers procured PDS rice from beneficiaries for Rs 10 per kg. They further sold the same rice to tiffin vendors and restaurants at Rs 18 per kg. 

Says Visaka Industries was the first to come forward to give the first instalment of about Rs 1 crore with which the construction began

Ranganath visited Prakashnagar Nala and directed the GHMC officials to make efforts to prevent the areas in Prakash Nagar and near the Metro Station from being inundated.

The victims who were aged 17 and 15 years were natives of Nellore in Andhra Pradesh, had migrated to the city along with their parents about a month ago and stayed in a rented house here.

The two-day event sees participants tackle real-world problems in public service, rural development and health

Over 1000 participants from across India and around the world attended the programme.

The XI Telangana State Shooting Championship began in Hyderabad with a record 500 entries. Organised by the Telangana Rifle Association, the event showcases young talent and aims to qualify shooters for zonal and national tournaments under strict international standards

Telangana has submitted the ₹19,579 crore Hyderabad Metro Phase II-B proposal to the Centre. Covering 86.1 km, the project includes three new corridors. CM Revanth Reddy has also urged early approval for the previously proposed Phase II-A

On April 16, 2023, a fire mishap occurred at a timber depot in Kushaiguda, resulting in the deaths of three family members.

Pranay Akula claimed the top spot in the 18th TCA One-day Rapid Open Chess Tournament. P. Sri Sai Baswanth and J. Malleswara Rao secured second and third, respectively, in the competition

Sachdev Sports FC won 6-2 against Fateh Hyderabad FC in the TFA A-Division Rahim League with Himanshu Patwal scoring a hat-trick. South Central Railway and RT Boys also secured victories

Although three new ministers were inducted into the cabinet on June 8, after an 18-month wait, three positions still remain vacant.

Earlier, the RTC management had requested the State government for permission to fill up the vacant posts including driver and conductor.

Villagers of Pogilla near Nagarjunasagar have rejected the Forest Department’s relocation plan despite tiger threats, citing ancestral ties. CPI(M) has also opposed GO 49 on the Kumram Bheem corridor, accusing the Congress of betraying tribal rights and aiding corporates

Adivasi women in Burgampadu mandal have alleged that they were assaulted by Forest officials while sowing seeds on podu lands, sparking outrage; BRS condemns Congress government, accusing it of endangering women’s safety and labelling its rule a ‘reign of terror’

Chowmahalla Palace hosted a soulful World Music Day celebration with the Nizami Brothers, famed Sufi qawwals from Delhi Gharana. They blended classical and modern styles, mesmerizing the Hyderabad audience. Palace director G Kishan Rao also joined the event

Two long-awaited alternative roads near AOC Circle in Secunderabad Cantonment are now on the fast track, with tenders nearing finalisation. The Rs. 1,000 crore project aims to ease commuter inconvenience caused by defence road closures and will be completed in two years