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IT Minister D Sridhar Babu said Telangana is targeting 5 GW of hyperscale data centre capacity by 2029 and around $30 billion in investment. Microsoft has opened its India South Central datacenter region in Telangana as the State expands its AI infrastructure ecosystem.

Hyderabad’s 15-year-old Samarth Sai won a bronze medal in the U-17 boys’ 59-63kg category at the CBSE National Taekwondo Championships in Panipat. Representing the South Zone, the P Obul Reddy Public School student trains under coach Deepak

A six-member government committee led by ITDA-Utnoor project officer Manda Makarandu began an inquiry into the RIMS-Adilabad SNCU tragedy on Thursday. The panel inspected the site, spoke to staff and examined possible technical lapses, safety issues and other causes.

IIT Bombay has postponed its mid-semester examinations following the death of second-year student Sahil Wakode. The exams scheduled for September 26-27 will now be held on October 10-11. The Mumbai Police Crime Branch is investigating Wakode’s death

More than 1.03 lakh Ganesh idols were immersed at designated points across Cyberabad as of September 23, with the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation deploying field teams, machinery and control room monitoring. Flower waste is also being separately collected and processed for reuse.

Heavy rains triggered by a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal have damaged 613 km of roads across Andhra Pradesh, with Srikakulam accounting for 356 km. The Roads and Buildings Department has deployed control rooms, personnel and equipment for restoration

Hyderabad-based Raghu Vamsi Group has appointed Amit Pathak as Group Chief Business Officer. Pathak, who has 27 years of global aerospace and defence industry experience, will lead the group’s commercial strategy and growth across its five business segments.

Hyderabad recorded 5,937 residential property registrations in August 2026, down nine per cent year-on-year, according to Knight Frank India. Transaction value stood at Rs 4,576 crore, while registrations during January-August rose two per cent to 50,095 units.

The NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2026, in collaboration with Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad, has opened ‘Beyond the Finish Line — 15 Years of Hyderabad Marathon’, a photographic exhibition showcasing the event’s evolution, community spirit and human stories. The exhibition is open until October 5

Hyderabad civic agencies have made extensive arrangements for Ganesh idol immersion on Friday, with designated immersion points, artificial ponds, swimmers and DRF teams deployed across the city. Arrangements are also underway for the immersion of the Khairatabad Ganesh idol.

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani announced investments of over Rs 1 lakh crore in West Bengal by 2035, spanning ports, logistics, power, roads and data centres. The group will also invest Rs 4,000 crore in a 2,000-bed hospital

A private travels bus caught fire while parked near a petrol pump at Mandamallamma Junction in Karmanghat on Thursday. Passengers quickly evacuated after noticing flames. Firefighters brought the blaze under control, and no injuries were reported.

ndia’s Asha Ilango missed out on a women’s triple jump medal at the Asian Games after finishing fourth on countback with a best effort of 13.83m. Niharika Vashisht finished 10th after failing to reach the final three rounds

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences declared NEET-PG 2026 results on Thursday, with the qualifying cut-off set at 262 marks for General and EWS candidates. Individual scorecards and the answer key will be available on the NBEMS website from October 1

Telangana Cricket Association general secretary Dharam Guruva Reddy questioned HCA secretary M Jeevan Reddy’s claim of attending the BCCI AGM on September 18, seeking documentary evidence of his participation. TCA also raised questions over HCA grants and district player selection

Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar warned of strict action against those playing vulgar or provocative songs during Ganesh idol immersion processions. Police social media teams are monitoring reels and videos, with action to follow against violations after the festival.

India’s Sakshi Chaudhary exited the Asian Games after a 2-3 pre-quarterfinal loss to Kazakhstan’s Alua Balkibekova in the women’s 65kg category. Sumit also bowed out after conceding his men’s 70kg bout against Iraq’s Al Sarray Ali Qasim Hamdan

India take on 2026 World Cup side Panama in a first-ever meeting in Bengaluru on September 25. The Blue Tigers are seeking to end a four-match winless run before facing Brazil and Uruguay in Kolkata next month

The ACB searched 10 locations in Hyderabad and Zaheerabad as part of its disproportionate assets probe against suspended DSP Sankireddy Bheem Reddy. Officials found Rs 1.35 crore in cash, foreign currency and liquor, besides documents linked to suspected benami assets.

Kaif Khan and Varshini will lead Telangana’s boys and girls teams respectively at the 36th Junior National Throwball Championship in Nashik, Maharashtra, from September 27 to 30. The teams were presented their jerseys and kits by senior sports officials

Defending champions India completed an unbeaten Group A campaign in women’s kabaddi at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with a 50-25 win over Japan. Captain Pushpa Rana led the side to its third straight victory and a place in the semifinals

Concerns over land acquisition for the Gandhi Sarovar project linked to the Musi Riverfront Development Project have reportedly affected participation in the Ganesh laddu auction at Keerthi Richmond Villas, with the winning bid falling to Rs 1.01 crore this year.

TG SAFE suspended the FSSAI licences of eight restaurants and ordered their immediate closure after inspections found serious food safety violations. Officials also closed an unlicensed eatery, lifted 16 samples and issued improvement and show-cause notices to other establishments

Leh and Kargil observed a shutdown on the first anniversary of the September 24, 2025 violence that left four people dead during protests over statehood and Sixth Schedule safeguards. Sonam Wangchuk demanded early release of the judicial inquiry report