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Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr M. Ramesh has suspended Armed Reserve constable K. Anil for allegedly posting objectionable remarks against a public representative on social media. The Commissioner emphasised that police personnel must maintain discipline and exercise restraint online to avoid bringing disrepute to the department.
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The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has appointed retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as its first CEO and Govind Dev Giri as general secretary in a major administrative overhaul following donation theft allegations. The trust also named Mahesh Bhagchandka as treasurer and inducted three new trustees.
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The Telangana EAGLE Force has arrested two 21‑year‑old men for allegedly supplying banned e‑cigarettes to minors in Hyderabad. Acting on a complaint received via X, officials traced the source and seized 13 devices, exposing an online procurement and distribution network targeting teenagers.
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The Telangana High Court has granted interim protection to landowners challenging the acquisition of their lands for the Musi Riverfront Development Project. Justice K. Sarath directed the State authorities not to dispossess the petitioners until the next hearing and asked the government and its agencies to file counter affidavits within two weeks.
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An unidentified man, suspected to be a migrant worker, died of electrocution at Siddiq Nagar in Madhapur, Hyderabad, on Wednesday. Police said no documents were found on the body, making identification difficult.
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Madhapur police arrested a 21-year-old hotel employee for allegedly stealing motorcycles parked outside homes and hostels. Three stolen two-wheelers were recovered from his possession following his confession during questioning.
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The Telangana High Court has directed Geesugonda police to obtain a fresh forensic opinion from Osmania General Hospital in connection with the death of Lyadella Raju, whose case was earlier closed as a natural death due to cardiac arrest. Justice T. Madhavi Devi expressed doubts over the earlier medical conclusion, noting visible injuries on the deceased’s body, and ordered further investigation with a higher-level forensic review.
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The HMDA sold 57 residential plots in Mokila and Bachupally through an e‑auction, generating Rs 101.51 crore in revenue. Mokila recorded the highest bid at Rs 87,500 per square yard, while Bachupally saw bids up to Rs 67,500 per square yard.
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The Telangana High Court Division Bench has stayed a Single Judge’s interim order that suspended the State’s Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak marriage assistance schemes. The Bench, hearing the State’s appeal, questioned the petitioner’s locus standi and noted that no Comptroller and Auditor General report had declared the schemes unconstitutional, though irregular expenditure of Rs 94 crore was flagged.
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BRS cadres staged protests across erstwhile Khammam district on Wednesday, criticising the Congress government’s 1,000-day rule in Telangana. Former Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar and Rajya Sabha member Vaddiraju Ravichandra accused the administration of corruption, mismanagement, and failure to deliver welfare schemes, while asserting that K Chandrashekhar Rao’s return to power was inevitable.
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Nalgonda police have permitted the BRS to hold a farmers’ dharna in Miryalaguda on Thursday but denied approval for its proposed rally, citing traffic and law-and-order concerns. Party working president KT Rama Rao will lead the protest.
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Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has urged the Centre to adopt a unified national water security framework, proposing one plan for every village and town linked to a State asset register. Speaking at the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari summit in New Delhi, he highlighted Telangana’s achievements in water conservation and sought Central support for irrigation projects.
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Cyberabad police, along with health authorities, raided 10 unauthorised clinics in Medchal and Sangareddy districts and arrested 10 persons for practising medicine without valid qualifications. Officials said the accused were even conducting paediatric consultations and administering intravenous fluids, posing serious risks to patients.
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The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) – Drugs Wing conducted statewide raids on medical shops to curb the illegal sale of habit-forming drugs. Violations were detected in 158 shops, leading to Show Cause Notices for possible suspension or cancellation of licences.
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Hyderabad traffic police have announced restrictions and diversions on the Nalgonda X Road–Owaisi Junction corridor between 2 pm and 7 pm on Thursday for the inauguration of a new flyover. The stretch between Saidabad Y Junction and Nalgonda X Road will remain closed, with alternative routes advised to ease congestion.
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Jai Rohan and G. Lalith Narayan forged a record 419-run opening partnership for Young Citizen CC in the HCA C-Division league. Lalith struck 219, while Rohan made 155. Bhavesh Seth's double century headlined the Senior Super League action
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Kerala international Mijo Chacko Kurian won the men's 400m in 46.89 seconds at the 15th leg of the Indian Athletics Series in Meerut. Representing the Air Force, the quarter-miler also finished second in the men's 200m event
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An 18-year-old Nepali student drowned in Kondapochamma Sagar in Siddipet on Wednesday. Mohana Prasad, a B Com student from Old Bowenpally, had visited the reservoir with his friends. Police registered a case after the incident.
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The Bombay High Court ordered a CBI investigation into the 2020 death of Disha Salian, citing glaring discrepancies in the police probe. The court directed the CBI to register an FIR and said no individual should be treated as an accused without sufficient evidence
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The Gollala Gudi temple at Palampet in Mulugu district has been declared a monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India. Located close to the UNESCO-listed Ramappa Temple, the Trikutalaya structure features ornate sculptures, carved hamsas, and shrines with antechambers, reflecting the rich Kakatiya heritage.
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Sangareddy MLA Chintha Prabhakar accused the Congress government of betraying people by failing to implement promises made in thirteen election declarations. As part of statewide protests called by the BRS, party cadres blocked traffic and distributed "Congress Baaki cards" in Sangareddy.
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Local favourite Vishesh Sharma and Noida’s Amardeep Malik shared the halfway lead at 14-under 126 after the second round of the Telangana Golconda Masters. The day also saw three holes-in-one, a first in DP World PGTI history
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Former India international Mehrajuddin Wadoo has been appointed head coach of the India Under-17 men's football team. The Blue Colts began their preparatory camp in Goa for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2027 Qualifiers, scheduled in Malaysia in November
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In Maharashtra’s Beed district, the Dahifale family celebrated the birth of a baby girl, Gargi, with a grand chariot procession — the first daughter born in four generations. The family, which claims not to have had a girl in two centuries, welcomed her with drums, dancing, and reverence, calling her ‘Lakshmi Devi’.
