Hyderabad

Candidates at PJTAU protested after interviews for assistant warden posts were abruptly cancelled without prior notice. While candidates claimed no communication, sources say a postponement notice was uploaded on the university website days earlier, suggesting a communication gap

Rachakonda police arrested four Maharashtra-based men in Hayathnagar and seized 166 kg of marijuana worth Rs 50 lakh. The gang sourced the contraband from Odisha and used Hyderabad as a transit route to smuggle it to Maharashtra. The key supplier is absconding.

GHR Lakshmi Urbanblocks Infra launched "The Cascades Neopolis," a Rs 3169 crore luxury project in Hyderabad with five 63-storey towers, smart homes, and wellness amenities. Set for completion by March 2030, it redefines opulent, sustainable urban living.

Mallanna Sagar, Telangana’s largest reservoir under KLIP, currently irrigates 1.65 lakh acres and supports minor tanks across five districts. With future targets of 12 lakh acres and 30 TMCft storage, the project remains vital, despite ongoing canal works

Telangana’s fish and prawn production surged between 2016–17 and 2023–24, driven by KLIP and State support. Fish output more than doubled, and prawn cultivation nearly tripled, but recent cuts in water and seed distribution under Congress hampered further growth

Farmer Narsaiah Madikanti’s journey reflects Telangana’s agricultural revival through Kaleshwaram. Once a migrant labourer, he now farms paddy on irrigated land. Rising land values, better income, and Rythu Bandhu aid uplifted his family, though current uncertainty looms

The massive pumps powering Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project remained idle for three crop seasons, raising concerns over maintenance lapses. Officials claimed restoration was underway, but delayed repairs and sidelined engineers sparked fears about the long-term sustainability of the project

Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project transformed Telangana’s landscape and drew global acclaim for lifting Godavari water across 18 lakh acres. Lauded by National Geographic and ASCE, KLIP became a global model of engineering despite facing operational and structural challenges

Hundreds of unemployed youth protested at Dharna Chowk, demanding the Telangana government fulfil its election promise to release 2 lakh job notifications. Protesters criticized delays in recruitment, citing lost time and eligibility, especially in Group exams and public sector vacancies.

IRCTC has launched the Divya Dakshin Yatra with Jyotirlinga pilgrimage tour, starting from Secunderabad on July 19. The 8-day journey will cover sacred temples across South India, with boarding points across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

The Telangana Congress is grappling with multiple challenges ahead of local body elections, including pending BC reservations, irregularities in welfare schemes, land acquisition protests, and internal differences among leaders, leading to widespread apprehension about the party's poll preparedness

Cyient Foundation, in partnership with ICT Academy, has launched a year-long entrepreneurship development program to train 2,000 students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The initiative offers structured training, mentorship, and startup support to young innovators from tier-2 and tier-3 cities.

The Secunderabad Cantonment Board passed a resolution to restore Trimulgherry Lake and build a retaining wall along Patny Nala to curb encroachments. Due to a funding shortfall, SCB has sought assistance from HMDA, with the proposal under active review.

Government teaching hospitals in Telangana face a critical shortage of Assistant Professors, affecting both patient care and medical education. With NMC inspections ongoing and MBBS seats at risk, junior doctors are pushing for immediate recruitment and better faculty retention policies.

Demands Telangana government to reclaim Bhadrachalam villages from Andhra Pradesh

A man impersonating Air Force personnel was caught at a Hyderabad military canteen after security grew suspicious of his behavior. He allegedly promised jobs to two women and was filming the premises. Trimulgherry police are investigating the incident.

Facing a prolonged dry spell, farmers in the erstwhile Medak district are manually watering unsprouted seeds due to delayed rainfall. With reservoirs dry and paddy transplanting delayed, anxiety grows as rainfall deficits worsen across Medak, Siddipet and Sangareddy

Farmers in Adilabad are struggling during the Kharif season due to delayed payments for jowar sold in April. With no funds for inputs, many are turning to moneylenders charging high interest, deepening their financial distress

On the eve of International Day of Yoga, a large crowd participated in a special Yoga session at Hyderabad’s LB Stadium on Friday. Children, youth, elderly, and many women actively performed breathing exercises and asanas as part of the countdown

Traffic constable Maan Singh died after his motorcycle rammed a truck from behind at Hayathnagar on Friday. The truck allegedly braked suddenly, causing the fatal crash. Singh suffered severe head and chest injuries. Hayathnagar police have filed a negligence case

Two trucks collided head-on and caught fire on National Highway 44. One truck carried potatoes, the other stone slabs. The driver and cleaner suffered minor injuries and were hospitalised

Santoshi Pradeep, a Telangana-based animal rescuer, travelled over 280 km to a Maharashtra village to rescue a jackal trapped in a 30-ft well. Her daring descent and successful rescue drew widespread appreciation from locals and animal lovers alike.

Indian junior archers entered five team finals at Asia Cup Stage 2, with wins in both recurve and compound categories, while also eyeing four individual medals including an all-Indian women’s final

Neeraj Chopra returns to Paris aiming for his first major win of 2025, facing rival Julian Weber and a strong field in the Diamond League after narrowly missing out in two recent events