Hyderabad

With food poisoning cases rising in State run hostels and committees failing to curb the problem, the Telangana government is planning integrated software for hostel management. Senior officials have outlined key parameters, and developers have begun work on the proposed system.

NNRESGI has signed an MoU to establish an IIT Madras CODE Chapter, allowing students to pursue IITM’s BS degrees in Data Science, Electronic Systems, or Programming alongside their regular courses. The collaboration boosts career prospects and enhances academic flexibility

Whale Tank Biocatalysts successfully hosted its third Startup-Investor Meet, WT 3.0, at ISB Hyderabad in partnership with BIRAC. The event boosted Deeptech startup funding and featured the launch of NEXASWEET, a stem cell-attractant sweetener aimed at supporting gut health.

SIS Software India celebrated its 25th anniversary and Annual Day, recognising its team for driving major advances in healthcare software. Teams from Hyderabad, Noida and senior US executives attended, highlighting India’s essential role in SIS’s global perioperative technology development.

Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar warned citizens about cyber fraudsters creating fake Facebook profiles in his name and sending messages seeking money. One person was cheated of Rs 20000. He urged people to verify requests and report cyber frauds to the helpline

Birla Mandir has completed polishing works on its main tower, the Jagadananda Vimanam, as part of a major restoration ahead of its Golden Jubilee in 2026. More gopuram works are underway, with all renovations set to finish by January 2026

Burglars broke into a real estate office at Hasthinapuram in Saroornagar while the owner was on a pilgrimage to Tirumala. Rs 9 lakh and 10 tolas of gold biscuit were found missing. Police registered a case and formed special teams to track the culprits

BRS working president KT Rama Rao condemned post-poll violence in Jubilee Hills, vowing to protect party workers. He visited assaulted activist Rakesh and defeated candidate Maganti Sunitha Gopinath, while accusing Congress of using goonda tactics, bogus votes, and money distribution

The Telangana High Court website (tshc.gov.in) was hacked on November 11, 2025. PDF documents were tampered with and redirected to a gaming site, prompting a cybercrime FIR under the IT Act and Telangana Gaming Act. Investigation is underway.

Telangana experiences a surge in winter cold, with 11 locations recording single-digit temperatures. Kohir and Yalal saw the lowest at 8.1°C. IMD forecasts minimum temperatures to remain 3°C to 4°C below normal over the next two to three days.

Cyberabad police arrested Immadhi Ravi, prime suspect behind the iBomma piracy website, upon his arrival from France. Ravi allegedly distributed pirated Telugu films and OTT content, causing major losses. Investigations link him to operations from the Caribbean islands.

Speculation over a Telangana cabinet reshuffle grows after the Jubilee Hills by-election. Actor-turned-politician Vijayashanti is tipped for a potential surprise elevation. Community representation, controversies involving Ministers, and lobbying by senior leaders may determine changes in portfolios and new inductions

At least three women were injured when a car overturned on PVNR Expressway in Attapur on Saturday morning. Police suspect high speed caused the accident. The victims were rescued by passersby and shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao visited Maganti Sunitha Gopinath’s residence in Jubilee Hills to console her family after her by-election defeat. He also visited party worker Rakesh, injured in an attack, assuring full support from the party.

A mason died on the spot, and his colleague sustained serious injuries after falling from the fourth floor at a Gachibowli construction site when the bamboo scaffolding collapsed. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

Telangana Polo Club defeated Delhi Daredevils 10-9 in the MSN Realty Arena Polo Championship at Hyderabad Polo and Riding Club, Aziznagar. Rajeev Reddy scored five goals, supported by Kaushik Kumar and Arun Jupally, while Daredevils fought hard through Nayeemuddin and Quadri

GM Arjun Erigaisi and GM P Harikrishna drew their Round 5 matches at the FIDE World Cup in Panaji. Arjun missed chances against Levon Aronian, while Harikrishna held Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara. Two Indians remain in contention

KPHB defeated SBI 78-49 in the Annual Basketball League Championship for the GM Sampath Kumar Trophy at YMCA Secunderabad. Police edged Young Men Guild 78-75, while G9 beat Loyola Academy 57-34 in other matches

Maisram Stars FC defeated Deccan Sporting FC 3-0 in the TFA B-Division Shivkumarlal Football League Championship at Gymkhana Ground, Hyderabad. Pratik Hemat, Sohail and Ali Bin Syed Bahdela scored to secure a convincing victory for Maisram Stars

Osmania University announced its inter-college sports championships in Hyderabad. The weightlifting event will be held on November 17, basketball on November 25–26, and boxing on November 26–27. Selections for the OU team will also be conducted

Hyderabad’s young golfer Saatvic Kumar Singh finished second runner-up at the IGU Jharkhand event in Tatanagar. A ninth standard student of DPS Hyderabad, he has multiple South Zone titles, ranked fifth in IGU Order of Merit 2024, and played in Golconda Masters 2025

M Mamatha will captain Hyderabad in the BCCI Women’s Under-23 T20 Championship beginning November 24 in Nagpur. The squad includes G Trisha as vice-captain, with K Nidhi as wicketkeeper. Six players have been named as stand-byes

The IIT Hyderabad Half Marathon 2025 will be held on November 30, featuring 21K, 10K and 5K runs. Hosted by the IIT Hyderabad Runners Club, the event promotes fitness, camaraderie and resilience, with Timing Technologies and iFinish as partners

Telangana finished runner-up in the Sub-junior Boys National Football Championship, losing 1-2 to Tamil Nadu in the final at Narainpur, Chhattisgarh. The Telangana Football Association felicitated the team and announced Rs 50,000 prize money for their achievement