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The IMD Hyderabad has issued a red alert for Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, and Mahabubabad due to extremely heavy rainfall. Orange and heavy rain warnings have also been issued for surrounding Telangana districts, urging residents to remain cautious.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticized the Congress government for poor civic hygiene in Hyderabad and other towns, citing unmanaged sewage, garbage, and rising seasonal diseases, while contrasting it with proactive BRS administration measures before monsoons.

The Godavari River upstream of Pranahita experiences heavy flooding due to widespread rainfall. Sriram Sagar Project receives inflows of 1.51 lakh cusecs, prompting flood alerts and controlled water releases to irrigate over 15 lakh acres across Telangana.

The Centre plans GST rationalisation by Diwali, lowering tax on passenger vehicles and two-wheelers from the current 28% to 18%, benefiting entry-level models. The proposal, expected in September’s GST Council meet, aims to boost affordability, sales, and economic growth

Preity Zinta celebrated Janmashtami at the Valley Hindu Temple in the US with family and friends, sharing glimpses on Instagram. She also prepares for her comeback with Rajkumar Santoshi’s Lahore 1947.

The India Meteorological Department has forecast intense thundershowers with intermittent moderate rain and gusty winds in Hyderabad on Monday and Tuesday, warning of waterlogging, slippery roads, and possible disturbances in electricity and municipal services.

At least 25 girls escaped unhurt after a fire broke out in a hostel room at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Jharkhand’s Latehar district. Beds and study materials were gutted; officials suspect a short circuit triggered the blaze

Ahead of meeting Donald Trump with European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky faced pressure as Trump suggested Kyiv surrender claims to Crimea and NATO membership aspirations. While Europe rejected territorial concessions, Trump highlighted Russian concessions and promised U.S.-backed security guarantees for Ukraine

BRS working president KT Rama Rao and senior MLA T Harish Rao paid tributes to Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud on his birth anniversary in Hyderabad, lauding his fight for Bahujan empowerment, social justice, and equality, and urging people to draw inspiration from his legacy.

Actress Regina Cassandra, known for Rocket Boys, reflects on 20 years in cinema. from The Wives to versatile roles, she says there’s “a method to madness” in Hindi entertainment.

Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday, driven by GST reform plans and S&P’s sovereign rating upgrade for India. Auto, consumer discretionary and cement stocks led gains, while select IT and infrastructure stocks lagged amid global mixed cues

BRS working president KT Rama Rao condoled the deaths of five people electrocuted during Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Ramanthapur, Hyderabad. He urged immediate government support for families, wished speedy recovery to the injured, and called for safety measures.

Actor Arvind Swamy revealed he was overseas pursuing his master’s when Roja released in 1992. He missed witnessing its national success but says looking back at the film remains deeply nostalgic.

Twenty tourists were stranded in Ranthambore National Park after their safari vehicle broke down and the guide left to fetch help. Videos of heated exchanges surfaced, prompting officials to bar three drivers and the guide pending an inquiry

Average daily UPI transactions in India reached Rs 90,446 crore in August 2025, with SBI as the top remitter. Peer-to-merchant payments surged, groceries dominated volume, and digital payments increasingly replaced cash, reflecting robust growth and financial inclusion, according to SBI Research.

Heavy rains lashed medak on sunday night, breaching tanks and culverts, disrupting traffic, and cutting road connectivity. multiple water bodies overflowed, causing fresh trouble as pothula boguda culvert collapsed and mothuku kunta tank breached again.

Filmmaker Karan Johar revealed that 2026 will mark his return to film sets after a year of self-reflection and personal growth. Sharing thoughts on Instagram, he emphasized his passion for storytelling and reminisced about Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’s 19th anniversary.

Koppal police have registered a POCSO case against murder victim Gavisiddappa Nayak and his family, drawing widespread criticism from the Valmiki community and opposition parties, who allege political motivation and demand a central agency probe into the August 3 killing.

Oscar-winning singer Rahul Sipligunj got engaged to Harini Reddy in a private ceremony on August 17. The couple stunned in pastel and bright outfits, with wedding details awaited.

A Chhattisgarh Police DRG jawan was killed and three others injured when a Naxal-planted IED exploded in Bijapur’s Indravati National Park on Monday. The injured personnel received preliminary treatment and are being evacuated from the forest.

After months of bitter disputes, the Manchu family shows signs of healing as Manchu Manoj breaks silence, congratulating his nephew Avram, brother Vishnu and father Mohan Babu, sparking hope among fans.

Siddipet, Medak, and Sangareddy districts received heavy rainfall, with Gouraram in Siddipet recording 235.8 mm. Low-lying areas were inundated, disrupting normal life. Authorities set up control rooms and urged residents to venture out only for urgent needs.

Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka was evacuated on Monday after a bomb threat call. Police, bomb disposal, and dog squads are at the site conducting a search operation. No injuries have been reported so far.

Five people were electrocuted and four injured during a Sri Krishnashtami chariot procession in Gokulenagar, Hyderabad, when the chariot came into contact with live wires while being pushed manually. Police are investigating the incident.