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PV Sindhu began her Arctic Open campaign with a straight-game win over Canada’s Wen Yu Zhang, but India suffered several women’s singles exits. Tanvi Sharma also advanced, while two Indian men secured main-draw spots through qualifying
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Malkajgiri SOT and LB Nagar police arrested two persons for allegedly running a property document forgery racket. Police seized forged property documents, 25 non-judicial stamp papers and 41 rubber stamps and seals, while six alleged associates remain absconding in Hyderabad
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The Commissioner’s Task Force and Kalapattar police seized 480 bobbins of banned Chinese synthetic nylon glass-coated manja worth Rs 7.50 lakh from a businessman in Hyderabad. Police said the suspect was allegedly stocking and selling the prohibited manja.
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A job mela offering non-IT employment opportunities will be held at Khaja Mansion Function Hall in Masab Tank, Hyderabad, on October 10. Around 50 companies are expected to participate, with opportunities available for freshers and experienced candidates across educational qualifications
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Amangal police arrested two alleged ganja peddlers and seized 35 kg of ganja worth Rs 17.60 lakh at the market yard on Tuesday. The accused allegedly told police they were paid Rs 50,000 each to transport the contraband
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Onion availability is improving with robust market arrivals and fresh Kharif supplies, the Centre said. Maharashtra’s weighted average mandi price has fallen nearly 13 per cent, while 126 cities reported lower retail prices amid increased supplies and buffer-stock releases
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Meta has unveiled new AI-powered measures to combat child sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram. The company said it acted against 5.3 million pieces of such content in India between January and June, with over 98 per cent detected proactively
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BRS MLC Desapathi Srinivas accused the Congress government of ignoring farmers’ distress and mishandling the power crisis. He also questioned arrests of BRS leaders, alleged political motives and sought development of a Telangana Martyrs’ Colony in Hyderabad or Fourth City.
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Rajinikanth-starrer Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, has received a U/A certificate from the CBFC. Produced by Sun Pictures, the action entertainer is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on October 15 and has generated strong expectations among fans
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Former India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has backed Smriti Mandhana to lead the team forward, saying their decade-long understanding will remain valuable. Harmanpreet, who stepped down after India’s Asian Games gold, said she wants to focus on her game and family
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Three youngsters were arrested by Attapur police in Hyderabad for allegedly performing dangerous stunts on scooters on a public road and sharing videos of the acts on social media. Police said the trio rode without registration number plates, drove recklessly and endangered other road users.
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National record holder Nirbhay Choudhary will target a personal best at the 65th National Open Athletics Championships in Delhi. The four-day meet will also feature comeback-bound sprinter Manikanta Hoblidhar and leading race walkers Servin Sebastian and Paramjeet Singh Bisht
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The University of Colorado Denver has received a letter of intent from the University Grants Commission to establish a degree-granting campus in Hyderabad. The proposed campus, expected to admit its first batch in August 2027, will be the first American public university campus in India and the first foreign university in Telangana.
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PHDCCI welcomed the RBI’s policy rate hike after 44 months and its shift to calibrated tightening, but called for future monetary decisions to remain data-dependent. It also stressed maintaining credit flows to productive sectors amid inflation, geopolitical and energy-price uncertainties
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Congress faces uncertainty over preparations for the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates’ MLC election, with questions over voter enrolment and campaign activity. The entry of Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy’s associate Mendem Kiran Kumar has added another dimension to the party’s election strategy
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BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar alleged political collusion between the BJP and Congress in Telangana over separate allegations involving women. He demanded action against BJP leader Sai Prasad and Congress MLA Malreddy Rangareddy and sought probes into the allegations
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The state transporter will operate 7,000 special buses across the State to cater to the increased passenger demand during the Dasara festival. The corporation has also revised fares for special services on select peak-travel days, while regular services will continue to charge normal fares.
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Fresh from winning gold at the Asian Games, Telangana archer Chikitha Taniparthi is looking forward to competing on home soil as Archery Premier League Season 2 begins in Hyderabad. The league features 48 archers across six teams in a fast-paced format
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Tai Bazari fee collection from street vendors continues in Jalpally nearly a year after its merger with the GHMC. Vendors allege they are being charged Rs 50 a day, higher than the prescribed tender fee, and question the practice.
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INDIA bloc leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, were detained by Delhi Police while heading to Jantar Mantar to protest for the second consecutive day, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
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The Ministry of External Affairs said Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering well and showing steady improvement after he fought an attacking co-pilot aboard a Flydubai aircraft last week. The Indian Embassy in UAE is coordinating his treatment
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The Telangana Chief Electoral Office will use special software to verify educational certificates submitted for enrolment in two Graduates’ Constituencies ahead of the 2027 elections. Existing electors must also submit fresh Form-18 applications as rolls are prepared afresh.
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Tension gripped Siddipet on Wednesday after Congress and BJP workers clashed over the alleged burning of a flex banner of Prime Minister Narendra Modi near the Gandhi statue.
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Rashmika Mandanna has praised husband and actor Vijay Deverakonda’s dedication to work, saying she learns a lot from him while shooting. The actors will share screen space in the upcoming period drama ‘Ranabaali’, directed by Rahul Sankrityan