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The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad will host the 17th edition of its annual techno-cultural festival, Elan and nVision, from January 9. The three-day event is expected to attract nearly 30,000 students from across India.
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Tata Power Renewable Energy will invest Rs 6,675 crore to set up 10 GW ingot and wafer manufacturing facility in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, generating around 1,000 direct jobs and supporting the country’s solar manufacturing and energy transition goals
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A property dispute turned tragic in Siddipet district when 56-year-old widow Yeluri Ramulamma was allegedly strangled to death by her younger daughter’s husband, Jeevan Reddy, at Timmareddypally village.
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The debate over remerging Husnabad Assembly constituency with Karimnagar district has resurfaced after Revenue Minister Pongulati Srinivas Reddy announced that the State government would reorganise districts scientifically. Husnabad, originally part of Karimnagar, was merged with Siddipet during the 2016 district reorganisation.
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Flagging lapses by civic bodies, the Supreme Court said deaths were occurring not just due to dog bites but also road accidents caused by stray animals, warning states of strict action for non-compliance with its directions and safety norms
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The Telangana High Court has stayed the Hyderabad Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal’s order that quashed the appointment of Dr Jaiteerth R. Joshi as Director General of BrahMos Aerospace. The High Court has now suspended CAT’s directions pending further hearing.
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Raids by the Counter Intelligence Wing of J&K Police have uncovered a large network of mule accounts used for cyber fraud and terror financing in the Valley, amid heightened online activity by ISI-backed elements and a crackdown on VPN misuse
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Andhra Pradesh government has launched the second phase of land pooling in Amaravati, covering 16,666.57 acres across seven villages, to support major infrastructure projects including roads, rail connectivity, government buildings and a proposed international airport
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao countered journalist Rajdeep Sardesai’s surprise over the Congress-BJP alliance in Maharashtra’s Ambernath municipal council, stressing that such tie-ups were already seen in Telangana years ago.
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A woman created panic at Warangal junction after allegedly trying to attack her husband with a knife over an extramarital affair. Police intervened, seized the weapon, and pacified her
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Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya’s mispronunciation of Mohun Bagan and East Bengal at a press conference announcing the resumption of the Indian Super League has sparked a political storm in West Bengal. His slip, phonetically resembling “baigan” (eggplant), went viral online and drew sharp criticism from the TMC.
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Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal revealed their baby boy's name as Vihaan Kaushal, meaning "first ray of light." The couple shared the news with heartfelt messages and received blessings from celebrities
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested three Nandigama mandal officials for demanding a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh for house-building permission. They were caught red-handed while accepting Rs 1 lakh. Legal proceedings are underway in ACB Court, Hyderabad.
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Hyderabad police will treat food adulteration cases on par with attempt to murder, Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar said. A joint task force, new SOP and public helpline are being planned to curb the adulteration mafia and protect public health.
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MANUU students protested against the Telangana government’s plan to resume 50 acres of university land, calling it an attack on public education. Leaders emphasized the land belongs to students, not the state, and should support academic development.
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The EAGLE Force caught five persons, including a policeman, for consuming ganja at a hotel in Gachibowli. Four were classmates celebrating a reunion, and one a friend. Drug tests confirmed cannabis use, and a case is registered at Gachibowli Police Station.
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BRS deputy floor leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government in Telangana of systematically targeting university lands under the guise of development. He alleged that over 100 acres from agricultural and horticultural universities were forcibly taken.
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Sircilla police arrested four members of an extortion gang, recovering a 9 mm pistol and five rounds. The gang, with links to Janashakthi, extorted using the banned organization's name
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan accused the Congress and BJP of colluding to weaken the BRS and malign former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. At a press conference, he alleged that BJP leaders were acting like Congress spokesmen, failing to question the government on key issues.
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Hyderabad scientists decoded the ‘Evolutionary GPS’ of mites and ticks, showing they belong to two independent groups. Using 90 arachnid genomes, the study reveals their evolutionary history and helps predict disease transmission and potential new pathogen vectors.
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Telangana EAGLE Force arrested Rajender alias Raju Bhakar, a Rajasthan native, for trafficking MDMA and Opium in Hyderabad. Police seized 200g of MDMA, 60g of Opium, and identified ten local buyers. Legal action is underway against them.
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Hyderabad lived up to its reputation as India’s Biryani Capital in 2025, consuming a staggering 175 lakh plates, with Chicken Biryani alone accounting for 108 lakh orders. Swiggy data revealed Veg Dosa and Idli as the next most popular dishes.
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BRS Whip KP Vivekananda accused the Congress government of suppressing opposition, violating Assembly privileges, rushing bills, and limiting debate, while criticizing the Chief Minister for abusive language and contradictions
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IIMR Ludhiana hosted a three-day workshop on real-time data collection in maize under AICRP. Over 50 delegates from research and industry explored IoT and digital tools to enhance precision agriculture and support development of high-yielding, climate-resilient maize hybrids.
