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The NCC Directorate of Andhra Pradesh & Telangana celebrated its 78th NCC Day at Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, with cadets, Defence personnel, and alumni. The event included parades, cultural performances, horse shows, and recognition of cadet achievements at national-level camps

A landmark study by Hyderabad’s L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, has revealed that routine eye exams could play a crucial role in diagnosing and managing leukemia. Examining 244 patients over eight years, researchers found that 64 percent showed retinal or optic nerve changes.

Saidabad FC defeated Shastri FC 5-0 in the TFA B-Division Shivkumar Lal Football League at Gymkhana Ground, with braces from Syed Tahir Khadeer and Abdul Kareem Khan. Maisram Stars beat Deccan Dynamos 4-2, powered by Pratik Hemant’s hat-trick

KL Rahul has been appointed captain of India’s ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against South Africa, with Rishabh Pant as vice-captain. The squad includes Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal and other key players for the December fixtures

Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov and China’s Wei Yi advanced to the FIDE World Cup final after winning their semifinals in rapid tiebreaks. Both secured Candidates spots, while Nodirbek Yakubboev and Andrey Esipenko will contest for the third and final berth

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation will hold its 12th meeting on November 25 at the head office. With 146 of 150 corporators active, this may be the last session of the current body, whose tenure ends in February 2026

The Visakhapatnam District Athletics Association will host the Asmita Athletic League on November 28 at the SAP Integrated Sports Complex. The event, for under-14 and under-16 girls, aims to foster female participation and strengthen grassroots athletics in the district

Saina Nehwal and Peter Gade headlined the opening of The Legends’ Vision – Legacy Tour India at Delhi’s Sirifort Complex. The event launched A Racquet’s Second Life, inspiring juniors and promoting badminton’s growth through legacy, youth and community-driven initiatives

The Telangana government has mandated the installation of low-cost sensors at construction and stone crusher sites in Hyderabad to monitor air quality. These sensors, connected to the Pollution Control Board, will track PM10 and PM2.5 levels in real time. The move follows growing complaints from residents about dust clouds and deteriorating air quality.

Lakshya Sen expressed joy after winning the Australian Open title, saying he overcame injuries and tough phases to finish the season positively. He highlighted the importance of a strong start and focus on each point while looking forward to the next season

Golconda police rescued a 4-year-old girl kidnapped by an auto-driver and his ex-wife. Using CCTV footage and informants, the team tracked and arrested the suspects, ensuring the safe return of the child to her family

Hyderabad Royals unveiled their squad for the inaugural Indian Pickleball League, featuring international stars Ben Newell and Megan Fudge. The six-team competition begins December 1 in Delhi, with 53 players drafted across categories to showcase India’s emerging pickleball talent

The Sports Authority of Telangana signed multiple MoUs with North East states during the Telangana–North East Connect Sports Festival. Agreements include training support from Baichung Bhutia, Saritha Devi and others, marking a milestone in sports development and cooperation between Telangana and the region

Cuban high jump legend Javier Sotomayor, the only man to clear 8 feet, visited Delhi’s JLN Stadium with Palestinian runner Mohammed Dwedar. He praised India’s athletics rise, interacted with athletes, and highlighted the importance of infrastructure for world-class performances

The Southern Rising Summit 2025, organised by ABP Network, will be held on 25 November at ITC Grand Chola, Chennai. Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao will deliver an address and participate in discussions on political, economic, cultural and technological transformation in southern India.

Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, in partnership with Qure.ai and AstraZeneca, has launched an AI-powered Lung Nodule Clinic. The system analyses chest X-rays, identifies high-risk nodules, and enables early detection of lung cancer and other lung diseases for timely treatment

The Gurudwara Sitafalmandi and Telangana Sikh Gurudwaras held a Mass Kirtan Darbar to honour the 350th Gurta Gaddi of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Devotees enjoyed Gurbani Keertans, Kathas, and Guru-Ka-Langar in a spirit of devotion and harmony

Two youngsters, Madhu and Harish, died in a road accident at Saroornagar, Hyderabad, when their bike hit a pillar near Victoria Memorial metro station. The vehicle skidded, causing both riders to fall and succumb to injuries

BirlaNu has announced a greenfield fibre cement board plant in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district, with an initial investment of Rs 127 crore. The first phase will create nearly 600 jobs, while future expansion includes PVC pipes, fittings and construction chemical units

As part of its Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Chinmaya Mission will host a Laksha Gala Archana at NTR Stadium on January 25, 2026, where over 5,000 visually challenged students will recite the 15th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita using Braille slokas

The Union Home Ministry has clarified that the Chandigarh bill, listed provisionally for the Winter Session, will not be introduced. The Centre said the proposal is only meant to simplify law-making for the UT and does not alter existing arrangements with Punjab or Haryana

Coal India and Rainbow Children’s Foundation have signed an MoU to establish a Bone Marrow Transplant centre under the Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana. The facility will treat children with thalassemia and aplastic anemia, offering financial support up to Rs 10 lakh per child

The IMD has issued alerts for 16 districts in Tamil Nadu as a fresh low-pressure area over the South Andaman Sea intensifies, triggering widespread rainfall across southern, Delta, central and northern regions. Authorities have urged residents in vulnerable areas to stay cautious

Cyberabad and Hyderabad Traffic Police caught nearly 1,000 drunk drivers in special drives, with several recording extremely high BAC levels. Offenders will face court action, fines, social service, or jail. Police warn that fatal accidents under intoxication may attract Section 105 of BNS