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Fear of judgment and concerns about bothering others are preventing many Indian Gen Z professionals from building career networks, a LinkedIn report said. While 83 per cent hesitate to network, most Millennials and Gen X professionals said they were willing to help
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Military Intelligence has joined the investigation into the theft of weapons and ammunition from an Army facility in Bolarum. Police and Army authorities are questioning personnel, examining CCTV footage and checking possible security lapses and insider involvement in the armoury breach.
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Crude oil futures extended gains for a sixth consecutive session, rising to Rs 8,592 per barrel amid renewed US-Iran hostilities. Fears of supply disruptions pushed global oil prices higher, with Brent crude nearing USD 97 per barrel in international markets
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A Qatar-based Telugu NRI, Chopparapu Rameshbabu, has gone missing after catastrophic flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border. His family in Andhra Pradesh and friends in Qatar are hoping he is alive as rescue teams continue searching the affected region.
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Burglars reportedly broke into a businessman’s unoccupied house in Jubilee Hills and stole over 10 tolas of gold ornaments and a diamond ring. Police have registered a case, collected fingerprints and are examining CCTV footage to identify the suspects.
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JioHotstar has launched its streaming service in the UK, Canada and Singapore, marking its international expansion. The platform will offer more than 1,60,000 hours of multilingual content and target the South Asian diaspora as well as a broader global audience
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GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan has ordered the closure of sheep, goat and cattle slaughterhouses, along with meat and beef shops, within GHMC limits on September 4 for Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Hyderabad police have been asked to support enforcement of the order.
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Salaries for AI-related jobs in India grew 23 per cent between 2024 and 2026, outpacing legacy technology roles, according to foundit. Bengaluru remains the highest-paying market, while Hyderabad is emerging as a key hub amid expanding GCC and product-engineering investments.
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Flexi-cap mutual funds attracted nearly Rs 50,000 crore in net inflows during January-July 2026, up 27 per cent from a year earlier. Rising investor interest also boosted folios and assets, as investors increasingly favoured flexible equity allocation strategies
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced a series of urban development projects, including a Rs 4,800 crore desalination plant, water and sewage upgrades, road works, parks and tourism initiatives, aimed at addressing rapid urbanisation and improving civic infrastructure
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Megastar Chiranjeevi wished his younger brother and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on his birthday, praising his love, resolve and commitment to public service. Chiranjeevi highlighted his brother’s work in rural development, tribal welfare and environmental protection.
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Silver futures fell nearly 1 per cent to Rs 2.33 lakh per kg, extending losses for a fourth straight session. Rising US Treasury yields, a stronger dollar, higher crude prices and escalating US-Iran tensions weighed on investor sentiment and precious metals
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Pakistan's Punjab Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution seeking legal restrictions on social media accounts for children under 16. The House urged the federal government to introduce legislation to protect minors from cyberbullying, exploitation, harmful content and excessive screen time
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The Archaeological Survey of India has declared Gollala Gudi, a historic Kakatiya-era temple in Palampet village of Mulugu district, as a monument of national importance, strengthening protection for the heritage site located near the UNESCO-listed Ramappa Temple.
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The BRS on Wednesday released a chargesheet accusing the Congress government in Telangana of failing to fulfil election promises. KTR alleged mounting debt, incomplete farm loan waiver, unemployment, pending fee reimbursement and neglect of farmers, and announced a statewide campaign.
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India’s security planners are considering a unified intelligence grid to strengthen coordination among central and state agencies. Rising threats include terrorism, surveillance, disinformation, narcotics smuggling through drones and cyber-linked activities. Greater integration of HUMINT, technical and counter-intelligence could enhance threat prevention
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Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition research has highlighted the limitations of complex nutrition labels and the potential of visual warnings to help consumers identify unhealthy foods. Its dietary guidelines also provide nutrient limits relevant to front-of-pack labelling.
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NTA has released the UGC NET 2026 re-examination city intimation slip for English, Commerce and Sociology candidates. The re-test will be held on September 9 and 10 following complaints about question paper errors, with no additional fee charged to candidates
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Cyberabad Traffic Police have extended traffic restrictions around the Vaishali Nagar Railway Underpass from September 3 to 16 due to delays in road-widening and stormwater drain works. Diversions will continue across Hafeezpet, Kondapur and surrounding areas during the period.
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The Taekwondo Color Belt Grading Examination organised by Power House Taekwondo Academy in Hyderabad concluded successfully, with students demonstrating martial arts skills and discipline. Senior instructors and dignitaries appreciated their performance, while demonstrations highlighted speed, strength, flexibility, precision and confidence
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FSSAI is advancing a framework for prominent red front-of-pack warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt or fat. The rollout is proposed in two stages, with public health groups backing clearer labelling while food manufacturers raise concerns over timelines.
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Andhra Pradesh ACB conducted simultaneous searches at TTD Deputy EO Mendu Lokanatham’s residence, office, guest house and relatives’ premises in Tirupati and nearby areas over alleged disproportionate assets. Officials also checked bank lockers as part of the ongoing anti-corruption investigation
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Adilabad police arrested a Rajasthan-based mobile phone trader accused of duping 140 people across the country of Rs 5.30 crore through a fake Instagram page selling mobile phone spare parts. Police seized a mobile phone and Rs 1 lakh in cash.
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Gold futures declined for the seventh straight session, falling over 1 per cent on MCX amid escalating US-Iran military tensions. Rising oil prices heightened inflation and interest-rate concerns, while investors await US employment data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy