Hyderabad

Fourteen musicians from India and the United States came together in Hyderabad for Swing City Jazz, marking the country's first public performance by a full-scale big band jazz ensemble and introducing audiences to a rich repertoire of classic jazz compositions.

Kazakhstan Honorary Consul Dr. Nawab Mir Nasir Ali Khan met US Ambassador Sergio Gor in Hyderabad to discuss luxury real estate investments in Central Asia, exploring mega-collaborations with global brands like Trump International and Jacob & Co

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka announced that he will meet MSME associations and industry representatives every Friday to discuss their concerns. He said the government aims to strengthen manufacturing, promote inclusive industrial growth and generate 34 GW of solar power by 2035

Farmers and agricultural experts have urged the Telangana government to strengthen support for vegetable cultivation as El Nino concerns grow. They warn that heavy dependence on imported vegetables, rising cultivation costs and inadequate infrastructure could lead to shortages and higher consumer prices

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy appealed to people to help eliminate drug abuse and illicit trafficking in Telangana. They urged citizens, especially the youth, to adopt healthy lifestyles and support efforts to build a drug-free society.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma praised the Telangana Integrated Command and Control Centre after visiting the Hyderabad facility, calling it an excellent model for technology-driven governance and efficient public service delivery that other states, including Meghalaya, can emulate.

Retired Army officer and civic activist Major Shiva Kiran passed away after a prolonged illness in Hyderabad. Founder of Sukuki Exnora and the Geo Map Society, he was widely recognised for promoting waste management, supporting ragpickers and improving civic infrastructure across the city.

Two scooter riders were killed after their vehicle, allegedly travelling on the wrong side, collided head-on with a Royal Enfield motorcycle on the AMB Flyover in Hyderabad. The motorcycle rider was injured and admitted to a private hospital

Self-styled 'Gold Man' Surya Bhai is facing two fresh legal cases after a Rs 32 lakh cheating allegation and an inquiry into an allegedly false police complaint. The cheating case has been transferred to Narayanguda police through a Zero FIR

Hyderabad Customs' Air Intelligence Unit seized 2.271 kg of gold worth about Rs 3.36 crore from two Indian passengers arriving from Kuala Lumpur at RGIA. The gold was concealed in paste form inside specially stitched pouches hidden in their trousers

The Telangana High Court on Thursday directed Congress MLAs Danam Nagender and Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy to file their counters in petitions challenging the Speaker’s refusal to disqualify defected legislators.

Mohd Abdul Khalique Khan Mustafa Khan and Dhavalika Devi Nyamurs emerged as the standout performers at the Open Telangana State Shooting Championship, winning three gold medals each. P. Homanshika Reddy added two gold medals to underline a dominant display at Gachibowli

Chennai Bulls secured a semifinal berth after a 14-14 draw with Bengaluru Bravehearts in the HSBC Rugby Premier League. Delhi Redz knocked out Kolkata Banga Tigers 40-28, while Hyderabad Heroes dominated Mumbai Dreamers 33-0 with a commanding all-round display

Palamuru Strikers registered their first win of the Sreenidhi University TG20 season with a five-wicket victory over Medak Falcons. Rohit Rayudu’s unbeaten 54 and Vignesh Reddy’s brisk 39 helped chase down 165 after disciplined bowling restricted the Falcons to 164/9

The Telangana High Court has questioned the Election Commission of India’s decision to distribute physical Enumeration Forms only in Telugu outside GHMC limits during the ongoing revision of electoral rolls.

BRS president and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao described Muharram as a symbol of righteousness, truth and sacrifice, noting that Muslims observe it in remembrance of these values.

Justice Juvvadi Sridevi of the Telangana High Court has suspended the operation of G.O.Ms. No.9 on fee reimbursement admissions until next Tuesday, questioning how private colleges can function when arrears running into thousands of crores remain unpaid.

A political row has erupted over the status of passports as proof of citizenship. The government clarified that passports have never been conclusive proof of Indian citizenship under the Passports Act, 1967, while opposition parties accused the ruling BJP of attempting to undermine citizenship rights.

Conflicting reports have emerged over the Telangana government’s plan to take over Hyderabad Metro Rail from L&T, with the Centre reportedly advising the State to fund the project independently.

Osmania University has announced the admission schedule for TG LAWCET and PGLCET 2026. Registrations for LLB programmes open on July 5 and for LLM on July 27, with certificate verification and seat allotment following in July and August.

Hyderabad police on Thursday arrested three persons, including two rowdy-sheeters, for allegedly robbing an auto driver at knife-point in Vattepally.

The Hyderabad Traffic Police have imposed traffic restrictions and diversions in the old city on Friday for the historic Bibi-ka-Alam procession. The curbs will be in place from 12 pm to 10 pm, with vehicles and buses rerouted through alternative paths.

The Telangana government will finalise locations for Indiramma housing projects within the CURE limits by June 28 and release a detailed scheme brochure in July. It plans to construct one lakh houses this year, with women beneficiaries receiving ownership rights.

Hyderabad e-Champions defeated Ranga Reddy Risers by six wickets in the Sreenidhi University TG20 League. Abhirath Reddy’s 99 off 45 balls led the chase of 196, with key support from Shanmukha Ashwin and Yashveer Goud in a dominant finish