Hyderabad

The Hyderabad Cybercrime Police arrested 74 persons in May, including 66 linked to a nationwide Ghost SIM racket under Operation Octopus 3.0. Officials registered 54 FIRs, recovered Rs 68.27 lakh for victims and removed hundreds of illegal online profiles and advertisements

A man identified as Dheeraj was arrested at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for allegedly attempting to travel to Oman using a forged e-Migrate clearance certificate. Airport authorities detected discrepancies during verification, and RGIA Police have launched an investigation into the racket

A 27-year-old private school teacher from Chengicherla lodged a complaint with Medipally Police alleging that a car driver known to her had been blackmailing and harassing her using old photographs. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation

A 45-year-old woman was killed after a sand-laden truck allegedly lost control and struck her on Greenfield Road near Kanchar in Kandukur on Friday. The victim died on the spot, and police have launched an investigation into the accident.

Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy met Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in Hyderabad and sought a No Objection Certificate for the proposed Sammakka-Sarakka Lift Irrigation Scheme, while urging closer cooperation between the two States to expedite project approvals.

Former minister V. Srinivas Goud criticised the Congress government for delaying health cards for employees and pensioners, alleging that nearly 15 lakh families were affected. He also raised concerns over pending PRC issues, salary delays and healthcare access.

A minor fire broke out in an apartment in Hyderabad’s Uppal Bagayath area on Thursday night, reportedly due to a short circuit. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, preventing it from spreading. No casualties were reported, though furniture in a bedroom was damaged.

The Railway Protection Force of South Central Railway rescued 512 children found in vulnerable situations between January and May under Operation Nanhe Farishte. The children were handed over to welfare authorities as part of ongoing efforts to protect and rehabilitate minors.

A 32-year-old man and his two young children are feared drowned in the Nizam Sagar reservoir in Sangareddy district after failing to return home from an outing. Police launched a search operation after family members found their belongings near the waterbody

A 20-year-old man was rescued after being trapped for nearly two hours in a lift at the Uppal Skywalk near Uppal Metro Station. Emergency teams and technicians conducted a late-night rescue, prompting renewed concerns over lift maintenance and safety

The Telangana High Court directed the state government to respond to allegations that unauthorized structures and statues along the Miryalaguda–Huzurnagar road remain unremoved. The court was hearing a PIL challenging irregularities in a road-widening project in Suryapet district

The Telangana High Court ruled that customers of sex workers cannot be charged with trafficking under Section 370 IPC solely for availing services. However, they may face prosecution under Section 370A(2) IPC if they knowingly exploited a trafficked person

AGORC registered a comfortable 3-0 victory over Skykings FC in the Bolarum Challenge Cup football tournament. Goals from Saif, Vikas Yadav and Aman sealed the win, while Vikas stood out with an influential all-round performance and creative playmaking

Warangal Warriors, one of the founding franchises of the TG20 League, has unveiled a long-term vision focused on grassroots cricket development, talent scouting and world-class infrastructure. Led by marquee player Mohammed Siraj, the franchise aims to nurture future IPL and India stars

The second edition of the Rugby Premier League begins on June 16 at Gachibowli Stadium, Hyderabad. Featuring legends like DJ Forbes and Manuel Moreno, the Hyderabad Heroes aim to inspire Indian fans and grow rugby’s popularity across the country

An Assistant Sub-Inspector at Punjagutta police station in Hyderabad lost nearly Rs 50,000 after downloading a fake RTA challan APK file sent by fraudsters.

The Telangana State Council of Higher Education will announce the TG ICET 2026 results on Friday afternoon. The entrance test results will be accessible on the official website after the announcement.

Anurag University has announced a two-year MBA in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) in collaboration with KPMG in India. The programme, beginning August 2026, aims to bridge classroom learning with industry practice through applied modules, case studies, and specialised courses designed with KPMG’s inputs.

School Education Director Dr. E Naveen Nicolas has directed district educational officers to intensify enrollment in government schools under Prof. Jayashankar Badi Bata for 2026-27. He emphasised readiness of schools before reopening, proper teacher deployment, and inspections to improve learning outcomes.

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has accused the Congress government in Telangana of abandoning the Pharma City project, forcing several companies to move their investments to Andhra Pradesh. BRS leader T Harish Rao alleged that the decision has hurt employment prospects.

Save KBR Park organisers and local residents have released a geo-tagged map documenting 672 trees around KBR National Park. The citizen-led exercise, carried out over three days, recorded tree locations, species details and identification numbers following the Supreme Court's stay order.

Cyberabad police arrested three Nepali nationals and recovered jewellery worth Rs. 10 crore stolen from a businessman's house in Gachibowli. Commissioner M Ramesh said the crime could have been foiled earlier if security guards had alerted police about a suspect.

Mild tension prevailed at Secunderabad railway station on Thursday after a man was seen hanging precariously from a foot overbridge, sparking panic among passengers.

Avio Smart Market Stack Limited has initiated discussions with Mediciti Institute of Medical Sciences to explore research collaboration and clinical validation opportunities. The interaction featured Huwel Lifesciences' indigenous molecular diagnostic technologies aimed at improving disease detection and healthcare outcomes.