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Mattewada police booked former MLA Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar and 14 BRS leaders following a tense incident during their visit to MGM Hospital in Hanamkonda. Police alleged obstruction of duties, intimidation and assault during the confrontation at the hospital
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India’s Asian Games campaign continues on September 24 with medal events in rowing, shooting and wushu, alongside fixtures in hockey, kabaddi, boxing, squash and table tennis. Indian athletes will also compete in athletics, canoe sprint, swimming and e-sports
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Mancherial police arrested six persons for allegedly stealing electric motors and power transformers from agricultural fields, houses and commercial establishments across several mandals. Police recovered copper wire, motorcycles, mobile phones and ₹50,000 in cash from the accused
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Malkajgiri special operations and food adulteration surveillance teams raided two food manufacturing units in Alwal and Dundigal on Wednesday. They seized paneer, skimmed milk powder, halwa, oil and Dalda over suspected violations of food safety standards.
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MLR Institute of Technology hosted an International Education Fair in Hyderabad, connecting students with representatives from 13 universities and institutions across seven countries. The event offered information on higher education opportunities, international exposure and global career pathways
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The Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on whether challenges to the 2023 law governing CEC and EC appointments should go before a Constitution Bench. Justice Dipankar Datta rejected the reference, while Justice Satish Chandra Sharma favoured it, sending the matter to CJI Surya Kant
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The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation has proposed a traffic mobility and last-mile connectivity study along the 8.5-km JNTU-Miyapur-Raidurg Metro corridor. The study will assess pedestrian links, traffic congestion, crossings, school traffic, feeder services and access to Metro stations.
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India won two shooting bronzes at the Asian Games on Wednesday, with Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Ahmed Khan and Bhavtegh Singh Gill prevailing in a shoot-off for the men’s skeet medal, while Maheshwari Chauhan, Raiza Dhillon and Parinaaz Dhaliwal won the women’s bronze
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Talks between Telangana government employees and Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju over long-pending demands failed to produce results, leaving lakhs of employees and pensioners disheartened. The Telangana Employees’ Joint Action Committee (TGEJAC) has convened an emergency State-level meeting to decide its next course of action.
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Hyderabad SHE Teams apprehended 1,530 persons for allegedly indulging in eve-teasing and other objectionable activities during Ganesh festival celebrations from September 14 to 23. The teams were deployed at crowded locations, mandaps and immersion routes, especially Khairatabad and Balapur.
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The Telangana government has declared September 25 a closed holiday for the Ganesh idol immersion procession in Hyderabad. Government offices, schools and colleges in Hyderabad-Secunderabad, Ranga Reddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri will remain closed, with November 14 declared a working day
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Public sector banks and regional rural banks will function normally on September 27, a Sunday, ahead of a proposed three-day nationwide strike from September 28 to 30. The RBI has approved operations at branches, ATM-linked offices and currency chests
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The Telangana Drug Control Administration and TG SAFE have recalled a specific batch of Azima-500 LB tablets after it was declared Not of Standard Quality. Authorities advised the public not to consume the affected batch and directed chemists to withdraw stocks.
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Hyderabad Youth Assembly Season XVI will bring together 80 college students on September 27 to discuss four United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The event will feature structured debates and deliberations on poverty, gender equality, climate action and quality education.
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Captain Lakshya Raichandani smashed an unbeaten 110 as India U-19 defeated Australia U-19 by six wickets in Rajkot to complete a 3-0 Youth ODI series sweep. India chased 255 in 41.5 overs, with Rajat Baghel contributing an unbeaten 44
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The Commissioner’s Task Force and Golconda police busted an alleged unauthorised care centre in Mohallgunj and apprehended its 23-year-old operator. Police seized unlabelled medicines, prescription books and promotional material and said two of his family members were absconding
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Five infants died at the Special Neonatal Care Unit of RIMS, Adilabad, after alleged poor maintenance of air-conditioners and electrical systems. Officials admitted the institute suffers from staff shortages, inadequate electricians, and reliance on outsourced agencies, which has worsened upkeep and patient care.
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‘Gondhal’ maker Santosh Davakhar has responded to Anurag Kashyap’s remarks on India’s Oscars selections, urging audiences to watch the film before passing judgment. Davakhar said the psychological thriller blends Marathi culture with global appeal and was made for theatres
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The Election Commission said differing views and observations were a normal part of institutional deliberations and asserted that all its orders followed statutory procedures. The poll panel also said decisions taken over the past year, including SIR-related measures, were unanimous
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Congress has demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation after a report said two Election Commissioners had repeatedly objected to SIR-related decisions. The Election Commission, however, said all decisions, including those concerning SIR, were taken unanimously
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Devotees will be allowed to have darshan of the Khairatabad Ganesh idol till midnight Thursday, after which arrangements for its shifting will begin. The main immersion procession is scheduled for Friday morning.
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India head coach Gautam Gambhir has revealed that dropping Sanju Samson for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during the England T20I series left him sleepless. Gambhir called it the toughest decision of his T20 coaching tenure and explained the reasoning behind the selection
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Former MLC Sathyavathi Rathod alleged that the Congress government was neglecting the medical and health sector. During a visit to RIMS-Adilabad, she demanded compensation for victims and injured infants and urged the government to improve healthcare facilities.
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The Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 810.79-crore contract with Hyderabad-based Bharat Dynamics Limited for 160 SAT-SAAW weapons and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force, with deliveries scheduled between 2027-28 and 2028-29