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After a gap of two financial years, the Central government has approved the release of Rs.259.36 crore under the 15th Finance Commission to gram panchayats in Telangana following the completion of Gram Panchayat elections, officials said.

Former Minister V Srinivas Goud accused the Congress government of neglecting Mahabubnagar and delaying projects taken up during the BRS regime. He raised concerns over water supply issues, stalled infrastructure works and plans to set up a library in a market area

Moinabad police arrested four persons, including the brother of a woman advocate, for the brutal murder of G Swapna over a long-standing property dispute. The killing triggered protests by lawyers demanding strict punishment and better security for women advocates

Former BRS MLA N Bhaskar Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for his remarks against K Chandrashekhar Rao and alleged failure to fulfil six guarantees. He said Revanth Reddy should acknowledge KCR’s role in achieving Telangana

Candidates contesting the municipal polls in Mancherial are hiring experts and agencies from Hyderabad for campaign planning and publicity. From data-driven strategies to social media influencers and rallies, contestants are adopting new methods to attract voters and secure victory.

Tribals staged a sit-in in Mancherial alleging that forest officials illegally detained and harassed a youngster without evidence. They demanded his release, while officials said he was being questioned for his involvement in forest-related offences

Former minister T Harish Rao urged voters in Gajwel to support K Chandrashekhar Rao, citing development works by the BRS government. He criticised the Congress over farmer aid and expressed confidence that BRS would return to power

With Backward Classes demanding 43 per cent reservation in local bodies, Congress, BRS and BJP have fielded a record number of BC candidates in municipal elections across erstwhile Warangal, signalling a shift towards BC-centric political strategies.

Marking World Cancer Day, NSS Units 1 and 2 and the Social Responsibility Committee of IIMC College distributed fruits to 300 cancer patients at MNJ Cancer Hospital, with the principal stressing awareness, prevention and compassion.

Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar has launched the ‘Meet Your CP’ programme to allow citizens to directly share their concerns and grievances. The initiative will be held on working days and Fridays at designated locations

A 31-year-old software engineer was found dead at his Miyapur residence in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Police said initial indications point to work-related stress. An investigation has been launched to examine professional and personal reasons behind the incident

The makers of the film adaptation of Mirzapur have announced that the much-anticipated movie will release in theatres on September 4, 2026. Excel Entertainment unveiled the release date with a striking poster teasing violence and power struggles.

A 40-year-old man allegedly died by suicide at his Kukatpally residence, reportedly distressed over remaining unmarried due to a physical disability. Police recovered a note stating that no one was responsible for his death.

Madhapur police have registered a case against young film actor Chandrahas following a complaint by senior journalist Ashok Kumar. The case is linked to alleged obscene remarks at a film event and a subsequent social media video threatening the journalist.

Twelve Maoist cadres surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region under the Poona Margem initiative, handing over weapons and explosives. Officials said the move reflects growing trust in rehabilitation policies and continued pressure from security forces

The Sabarimala gold theft case continued to rock Kerala politics after prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti secured bail. The Opposition and treasury benches clashed in the Assembly, with allegations of shielding, weakening the probe, and eroding public trust

Security officials seized 50 rounds of ammunition from a doctor’s baggage during routine screening at RGIA, Shamshabad. After verification of valid documents and a preliminary inquiry, the passenger was issued a warning and allowed to travel.

A major fire broke out at a food court in Meerpet on Thursday morning, causing heavy financial losses estimated at Rs 50 lakh. No casualties were reported. Police suspect an electrical short circuit as the cause of the fire

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for using abusive and uncivil language, accusing him of lowering the dignity of the office and promoting divisive politics ahead of municipal elections in Telangana

The makers of Sharwanand-starrer Biker have revealed Rajasekhar’s role as ‘Bullet’ Sunil through a special glimpse released on his birthday. The high-octane sports-family drama is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on April 3.

BRS leader and former IPS officer R S Praveen Kumar has written to Harvard University seeking revocation of a course certificate awarded to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, alleging lack of due diligence and warning of reputational damage to the institution.

Hyderabad hospitals are witnessing a surge in seasonal illnesses amid the transition from winter to summer. Doctors report a spike in influenza-like infections and respiratory ailments, with H3N2 in circulation, even as no official advisory has been issued by health authorities.

A fire broke out on the second floor of a multi-storied building in Gandhinagar on Thursday afternoon after a lamp in the puja area fell on nearby furniture. Residents escaped safely and fire officials brought the blaze under control within an hour.

India continued its strong showing at the BOXAM Elite International in Spain as Lovlina Borgohain and Hitesh Gulia led a string of dominant victories on Day 2, with Indian boxers registering wins across multiple weight divisions.