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Rajasthan boys and Tamil Nadu girls emerged champions at the Sub-junior National Basketball Championship in Vijayawada. Rajasthan defeated defending champions Uttar Pradesh 77-56, while Tamil Nadu beat Maharashtra 65-55 to retain the girls’ title

Madhapur police have registered separate cases following an incident near Pillar No. 1723 involving alleged property damage and a subsequent protest by the family running a restaurant.

Left-arm spinner G Aniketh Reddy claimed six wickets for 47 runs as Hyderabad defeated Kerala by 184 runs in a practice match. Hyderabad’s other results included a draw against Bengal Under-23 and several C-Division one-day league wins

Baala Bharati will organise an eight-day Navaratri Baala Samskara Shibira for children aged 8 to 15 in Malkajgiri from October 11 to 18. The free camp will feature prayers, stotras, stories, arts, crafts and Bommala Koluvu

Property taxes in the Hyderabad region covered by the newly formed Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) and Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) will be governed by the newly notified CURE Act, 2026.

Schools across Telangana will observe a 13-day Dasara vacation from October 10 to 22 and reopen on October 23. Junior colleges will also begin holidays on October 10, with Intermediate classes resuming on October 22 after examinations conclude

Tirumala is witnessing a heavy rush of devotees amid holidays and the Peratasi month. Queues stretched for about five kilometres on Saturday, while devotees faced afternoon heat. The waiting time for all-day darshan was around 18 hours, officials said

The sixth South Asia LAMBCON 2026 concluded in Hyderabad with organisers unveiling the Deccan Declaration and announcing the city as India’s first ‘Formula-Free City’. The conference focused on breastfeeding, lactation support and expanding human milk banking infrastructure

Aprilia has launched the SXR GT 125 and SXR GT 175 in India at Rs 1.11 lakh and Rs 1.31 lakh, respectively. Both scooters feature updated engines, 14-inch wheels and E20 compatibility, while the GT 175 gets a TFT display and ABS

Residents of Appajipet village in Anantapur district are living in fear after stones reportedly began falling on houses at night. Despite police patrols and an inspection of a nearby hill by youths and police, the mysterious incidents continue

Three BRS supporters from Manthani completed a five-day padayatra to Erravelli and met BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao, expressing their desire to see him return as Telangana Chief Minister. The youths said people they met during the march were dissatisfied with the Congress government.

A Dalit sarpanch from Karimnagar district attempted suicide by consuming pesticide along with his children, alleging harassment, threats and false cases by Choppadandi MLA Medipalli Satyam and his associates. He was shifted to a hospital and reported stable

West Indies coach Daren Sammy praised captain Shai Hope after his unbeaten 162 helped chase down 352 against India in the third ODI. Hope kept wickets for 50 overs before opening the innings and carrying his bat through the successful chase

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the state would achieve 100 per cent housing coverage by 2029. He laid the foundation stone for three lakh PMAY-G 2.0 houses and announced plans to expand 3D-printed housing on a pilot basis

A Hyderabad-based delivery executive and cab driver Danala Arya has been taking the responsibility of the final rites of unclaimed and orphaned deceased bodies in Hyderabad for more than a decade. So far, he has performed the last rites of over 400 deceased persons.

Left-arm spin-bowling all-rounder Anukul Roy has joined the India A squad as Naman Dhir’s replacement for the three-match one-day series against Australia A. Dhir was called up to India’s senior T20I squad for the West Indies series

Rashmika Mandanna shared a picture of her puppy Aura enjoying a lazy Sunday while she headed to work. The actress also spoke about her upcoming film Mysaa, which is slated for a multilingual theatrical release on November 27

Selvi, produced by National Award-winning actor Anjali Patil, will compete in the New Filmmakers Competition at the 50th São Paulo International Film Festival. Patil has written to Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles, whose films have deeply influenced her

Political lobbying has reportedly intensified for police postings in Patancheru following the creation of new police units and the upgrade of Gummadidala station to a Circle. Congress leaders from Sangareddy and Nalgonda are reportedly seeking postings for preferred officers

China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation Yu Zidi and Thailand’s Puripol Boonson were named the female and male MVPs of the 2026 Asian Games. Both athletes won multiple gold medals and set or equalled Asian Games and Asian records

India captain Shubman Gill clarified that Ravindra Jadeja was rested, not dropped, for the third ODI against the West Indies. With the series already secured, Gill said the decision allowed other players to gain valuable game time and experience

Rest of India captain Rishabh Pant said a tactical shift to fuller bowling in the second innings helped his side defeat Jammu and Kashmir by 167 runs and win the Irani Cup after conceding a 41-run first-innings lead

Telangana is facing growing water stress after a deficient monsoon left reservoir storage sharply below last year’s levels. With 235 mandals declared drought-hit, the State faces mounting challenges over irrigation, drinking water, groundwater dependence and inter-State Krishna and Godavari water management

A food delivery agent was allegedly assaulted by a couple at Vasavi Nagar in Secunderabad after an online order was delivered late. Karkhana police registered a case following the complaint and are examining CCTV footage as part of the investigation