Hyderabad

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress of undermining Telangana’s cultural identity by removing Bathukamma from the Telangana Thalli statue. Speaking at Bathukamma celebrations in Hyderabad, he pledged to continue the party’s fight until K Chandrashekhar Rao is reinstated as Chief Minister.

HCA Healthcare inaugurated its first Global Capability Centre outside the US at Raidurg, Hyderabad. Spread over 4 lakh square feet with an investment of Rs 620 crore, the centre is expected to generate 3,000 jobs by 2026

The GHMC Standing Committee has proposed renaming the Telugu Thalli flyover to Telangana Thalli flyover and recommended it to the State government. It also approved land acquisition for road widening near RK Puram, extended streetlight maintenance till December 2025.

The Hafizpet railway station in Hyderabad is being redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Scheme at a cost of Rs 29.21 crore. With 80% work completed, it will feature modern amenities like lifts, escalators, waiting halls, and divyangjan-friendly facilities by 2025

After Dasara break, Telangana’s Intermediate Board will begin surprise inspections at private and corporate colleges to check if weekly PT, meditation, and lab sessions are held. This aims to reduce student stress and improve their mental and physical health

FICCI hosted the 15th India Climate Policy and Business Conclave with support from India’s and Japan’s environment ministries. Experts and industry leaders discussed carbon markets, green finance, and clean energy to support India’s net-zero and climate goals

IHM-Hyderabad hosted the 4th season of Budding Events, featuring chef and management competitions for hospitality students. Teams from across India showcased skills in cooking and operations, with winners receiving awards and recognition from industry and government officials

The IMD has warned of heavy to very heavy rains across Telangana from September 25 to 28 due to a Bay of Bengal depression. Orange alerts are in place for 11 districts. Thunderstorms and winds are also expected in some areas

Hyderabad’s iconic Birla Mandir is preparing for its Golden Jubilee in February 2026 with brisk polishing of its white marble gopurams. Skilled artisans from Rajasthan are cleaning and restoring the shrine, ahead of planned religious events, cultural programmes and community activities.

Rajendranagar has witnessed three gruesome crimes in a week — a rape-murder, a contract killing attempt, and the throat-slitting of a man. Residents fear a disturbing pattern as police intensify patrols and probe possible links between the incidents.

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has become India’s first public transport body to integrate Artificial Intelligence into daily operations. Partnering with Hansa Equity Partners, the project covers health monitoring, automated bus scheduling, and performance tracking to modernize services and support employees.

Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) has bagged the “National Energy Leader” award for the seventh year in a row and the “Excellent Energy Efficient Unit” honour for the ninth time at the CII National Energy Management Awards 2025.

Cybercriminals duped Hyderabad citizens of Rs 4.85 lakh using fake APK apps disguised as government services. Victims unknowingly installed apps like “RTO Challan APK” and “PM Kisan APK,” which hijacked their phones. Police urged citizens to download apps only from official stores.

India’s ageing population is pushing dementia cases to alarming levels, with 7.4%—around 90 lakh people—already affected. Experts warn states to act decisively on prevention and early detection, as new therapies offer hope but require timely diagnosis and intervention.

The BRS has accused the Congress government of betraying BCs by not providing legal backing for the promised 42% reservation in local body elections. Party leaders demanded Ninth Schedule inclusion and warned of political consequences if the quota faced legal challenges.

To mark 117 years since the 1908 Musi River Floods, Forum for a Better Hyderabad is holding a memorial at Osmania General Hospital on September 25. The event honours lives lost and celebrates a tree that saved over 150 people

BRS leader T. Harish Rao criticised Telangana Congress leaders for contradictory statements on Krishna River water allocations, accusing them of weakening the State’s case. He defended BRS’s past efforts and vowed to continue fighting for Telangana’s rightful share.

Telangana CID arrested eight operators of an illegal online betting racket spanning Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Punjab. Six mobile apps were used to defraud citizens. Authorities are tracing international masterminds while investigating financial trails and seized digital evidence.

Telangana CID arrested eight operators of an illegal online betting racket spanning Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Punjab. Six mobile apps were used to defraud citizens. Authorities are tracing international masterminds while investigating financial trails and seized digital evidence.

The notorious Chaddi gang struck twice in Mancherial on Tuesday night, stealing cash and a mobile phone before fleeing when police patrols intervened. CCTV footage captured their movements, sparking concern among residents who demand stronger night security.

An unidentified man with his throat slit was found near Rajendranagar service road in Hyderabad, sparking panic among residents. Police suspect the body was dumped after the murder. The case comes amid a spate of violent crimes in the area.

A group of customers assaulted bouncers at a Madhapur pub following a dispute over bill payment. The incident, which occurred five days ago, surfaced on Tuesday. Four bouncers were injured and hospitalised.

Andhra Cricket Association announced Ranji Trophy probables for the upcoming season. Players including K S Bharath, Sk Rasheed, Ricky Bhui and P Satyanarayana Raju will attend a camp under coach Gary Stead in Vizianagaram before the final squad is named

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy felicitated international footballer Guguloth Sowmya, Nizamabad native and SBI officer. Sowmya, recently named AIFF Best Player of the Year, is part of India’s women’s team qualifying for the 2026 Asian Football Championship