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Tanush, a man from Adraspalli in Ranga Reddy district, died after his speeding car overturned near Lingapur Thanda, Shamirpet. The vehicle hit a road median and flipped. Another passenger was injured. Shamirpet police have registered a case and begun investigation

India recorded 86,420 cybercrime cases in 2023, a sharp rise from previous years. Telangana ranked second with 18,236 cases. Hyderabad stood 2nd among metro cities. Despite high arrests, convictions were low—only 26 in Telangana, with 760 acquitted

Major General G Srinivas has taken over as Commandant of the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad. A seasoned Gunner Officer, he brings vast experience in operational logistics, joint planning, and defence leadership. He succeeds Lt Gen Harsh Chhibber

NIMS Hyderabad inaugurated three advanced physiotherapy devices worth Rs. 40 lakh, including Dynamometry, Foot Pressure Analysis System and Shortwave Diathermy. The equipment will aid treatment of diabetic foot care, sports injuries, arthritis, rehabilitation needs and chronic conditions, officials said

Silparamam, Madhapur, is hosting Navaratri, Bathukamma and Dasara celebrations along with a Saree Mela till October 5. The event features daily cultural performances by folk troupes from across India, showcasing dances like Kolatam, Bhangra, Songi Mukhavate, Ghedi Nrutya and more

A truck carrying a liquor consignment caught fire on Street No. 8 in Ramanthapur on Wednesday after overhead wires sparked flames. The driver escaped unhurt, liquor bottles were gutted, and police restored order as crowds tried to grab burning bottles

Burglars struck a house at Keerthi Homes in Bowrampet, Dundigal, on Tuesday night and stole 14 tolas of gold ornaments and Rs 20,000 in cash. CCTV footage captured two masked men. Dundigal police registered a case and are investigating

The DRI Hyderabad unit seized over 1,300 kg of ganja worth Rs 2.6 crore in Vijayawada. The drugs were hidden in a truck coming from Chhattisgarh. Three people, including the mastermind from Tamil Nadu, were arrested under the NDPS Act

Hyderabad Traffic Police has imposed diversions for Durga Matha idol immersions on October 1 from 3 PM to October 2, 6 AM. Several routes near Tank Bund and PVNR Marg will be restricted. Public is advised to take alternate roads

Hyderabad witnessed festive fervour on Wednesday as devotees thronged temples for Ayudha Puja and shopped at crowded markets for Vijayadasami. Traditional bazaars and malls alike were decorated, while pandals, temple committees and the Bengali community organised Navaratri puja and prasadam distribution.

Ahead of Dasara, Hyderabad's bus and train stations are packed as people travel to their hometowns. TGSRTC has added 7,754 special buses, while SCR runs extra trains. Despite the rush, the mood remains festive and energetic across stations

Senior IPS officer Charu Sinha has officially taken charge as the new Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau in Telangana. She promised to boost the fight against corruption, ensure transparent governance, and protect public interest across the state

Six young doctors, including four from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, died by suicide in September, exposing severe stress and lack of institutional support in medical education. Experts urge reforms such as wellness centres, mentoring, and confidential psychiatric care to prevent further tragedies.

BRS leader KT Rama Rao visited Doctor Guard, a waterproofing solutions startup founded by nine youth from Borabanda inspired by his call to become job creators. He pledged to be their first customer and praised their determination to generate jobs and innovate.

BRS senior leader and former Minister C. Laxma Reddy’s mother, Charlakola Laxmamma, passed away on Wednesday due to age-related illness. BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao offered condolences, describing it as a personal and tragic loss.

Telugu actress Dimple Hayathi and her husband, David, have been booked by Film Nagar police for allegedly harassing a 22-year-old domestic worker at their Shaikpet apartment. The case involves assault, intimidation, and outraging the modesty of a woman.

BRS leader KT Rama Rao hailed K Chandrashekhar Rao’s decade-long rule as a golden era for Telangana farmers, citing a 95% decline in suicides between 2014-2023. Welfare initiatives like Rythu Bandhu, irrigation projects, and loan waivers brought stability and prosperity to farming households.

Farmer suicides in Telangana fell by 95.84% between 2015 and 2023, with the State’s share in India dropping from 11.1% to 0.51%. Welfare schemes like Rythu Bandhu, crop procurement, and irrigation expansion helped reduce debt distress.

The Telangana government has issued an EOI for the rehabilitation of Medigadda, Annaram, and Sundilla barrages under KLIP, two years after the Medigadda piers sagged. Farmers remain sceptical, citing delays, crop losses, and water scarcity amid political concerns ahead of local body polls.

Senior IPS officer Shivadhar Reddy took charge as Telangana DGP, pledging expedited recruitment, skill development, and modernization of the police force. He assured smooth local body elections, emphasized countering left-wing extremism, and highlighted rehabilitation and community engagement measures.

As the government failed to release Rs.600 crore fee reimbursement dues before Dasara festival, the Federation of Association of Telangana Higher Institutions has called for its emergency executive meeting to deliberate on the crisis and decide the future course of action to safeguard interest of institutions, staff and students

BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao hit out at the Congress government in Telangana, calling it a "circus." He cited instances of ruling MLAs exposing their own government, including seeking World Bank funds and threatening industries due to inaction.

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Telugu Titans register a memorable 37-28 win over the Patna Pirates, riding on a brilliant performance from Vijay Malik