Hyderabad

Amberpet police arrested five persons who allegedly attacked engineering student Abhinav on Sunday night at Bagh Amberpet following a quarrel. The attackers used sticks and liquor bottles, leaving him with life-threatening injuries. A case has been registered

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) will conduct walk-in counselling on October 9 for the dual degree BSc (Hons) Agriculture programme with Western Sydney University and for vacant NRI quota seats in various undergraduate courses at its Rajendranagar campus

BRS MLA V Prashanth Reddy says while the BJP took nearly four years to give a final nod for RRR alignment, the current Congress government was delaying it further by taking up realignment

The 2025 Musi floods were no ‘act of God.’ Rainfall data and release patterns suggest orchestrated flooding, raising the question: Was the disaster weaponised to fast-track the Musi Riverfront project?

A man sustained injuries after plaster from the recently renovated Machli Kaman fell on him in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The victim, Arshad, was taken to a hospital. MLA Mir Zulfeqar Ali and GHMC officials visited the site following the incident

Nearly 74 percent of teaching posts in Telangana’s 11 State universities, including Osmania University, remain vacant despite the government issuing recruitment guidelines five months ago. The faculty shortage has severely impacted teaching, research, and funding prospects across campuses

Three years after Koti Women’s College was upgraded to Telangana’s first women’s university, no new faculty posts have been sanctioned. With only 20 regular staff and over 100 contract teachers, most faculty members have opted to stay with Osmania University

Hyderabad YMCA defeated Mustangs 70-64 in a thrilling Level II stage match of the annual basketball league for the G M Sampath Kumar Trophy. Vishwanath led the charge with 17 points as YMCA maintained their lead in a close contest

BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticised the Congress government for failing to keep promises in 22 months, attacking its bus fare hike, alleging RTC privatisation plans and faulting urban governance. He voiced confidence in BRS ahead of the Jubilee Hills by-election

Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharshan Reddy held a meeting with political parties ahead of the Jubilee Hills by-election. New reforms include candidate photos on EVMs, voter caps, AI-based monitoring, additional women polling personnel, and real-time turnout tracking

Mohd Salman, president of Hyderabad Youth Courage, accused the Congress government of cheating minorities over graveyard land in Jubilee Hills and Erragadda. He said the party misled Muslims twice in two days and warned locals about further actions.

KNRUHS has extended the reporting deadline for MBBS/BDS students allotted seats under the management quota in the second phase of counselling. Candidates must report with original documents and pay fees by 2 PM, October 13, 2025, or risk cancellation

IRCTC will run the ‘Bhavya Gujarat’ Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train from October 26 to November 4. The 10-day journey covers major temples and heritage sites in Gujarat. It includes travel, stay, meals, insurance, and tour assistance. Bookings are now open

KNRUHS has allowed MBBS students admitted under the competent authority quota to leave their course without any penalty until 3 PM on October 8, 2025. After this deadline, a penalty will apply. Discontinued students can’t attend future counseling rounds

BJP MP M Raghunandan Rao visited Borabanda to support locals protesting the proposed Muslim graveyard at Erragadda. Residents expressed concerns about the burial ground in the middle of residential areas and demanded that the government abandon the plan

Cyberabad, Hyderabad’s key IT and business region, is facing major traffic problems due to rapid development and too many vehicles. Long delays, jams, and poor infrastructure are affecting daily life. Authorities are working on solutions like metro, buses, and road redesigns

A special exhibition showcasing the life of Asaf Jah VIII, Mukarram Jah Bahadur, opened at Chowmahalla Palace on October 7. Inaugurated by Azmet Jah, the exhibit features over 250 rare photographs, personal artefacts, and documents from the royal archives

Mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia may not just come from the brain — they’re also linked to the immune system. Low immunity and inflammation can affect mood and behaviour. Improving immunity may help mental well-being and recovery

Nalla Narasimha Reddy Education Society’s Group of Institutions signed an MoU with IRISET to enhance skills in students and faculty. The partnership will offer training and collaborative programs through the ECE department and Industry Institute Interaction Cell (IIIC)

A 10th-century hero stone from Eleswaram has been identified at the Telangana Heritage Museum in Panugallu. It honours a warrior named Kakayya, who died in battle in 996 CE. The Telugu-Kannada inscription describes his bravery and sacrifice

At Nampally metro station, Prohibition officials caught Sanjay with 2.5 kg of ganja. He revealed three accomplices, who are now absconding. A case was filed, and Sanjay was remanded by the court. The hunt for the others is ongoing

A physiotherapist named M Bala Dheeraj was arrested by OU police for stealing 14.5 tulas of gold and Rs 10,000 from a Tarnaka house while the family was at the airport. He confessed during interrogation, and the stolen items were recovered

Residents of Erragadda protested the government's plan to allocate land for a Muslim burial ground, citing safety concerns. Muslims in Jubilee Hills, where 34% of voters are Muslim, demand a larger land parcel as current graveyards are overcrowded

A woman named Swapna returned home in Filmnagar after visiting her in-laws and found her house burgled. Thieves stole 43 tolas of gold and Rs 1 lakh in cash. Police registered a case and are checking CCTV to find suspects