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Former deputy prime minister L K Advani and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia are among 33.13 lakh voters issued notices over discrepancies in their enumeration forms during Delhi’s SIR. Their electoral entries will undergo verification before final rolls are published

Tamil Nadu will hold district-level public consultations on September 23 ahead of a proposed revision of auto-rickshaw fares. The existing fares were fixed in 2013. Unions have sought a Rs 45 minimum fare and Rs 20 per additional kilometre

A 40-year-old man was rescued after being trapped between an old grill-style lift and the wall of a building in Moosapet. Hydraa DRF personnel used a hydraulic cutter to free him after his leg was crushed and fractured.

An autorickshaw driver returned a handbag containing 12 tolas of gold ornaments and Rs 10,000 in cash after a woman left it in his vehicle. A cab driver helped her approach Tolichowki police, who contacted the autorickshaw driver.

India’s men’s and women’s kabaddi teams begin their Asian Games campaigns in Aichi-Nagoya on Monday, seeking to defend the gold medals won in Hangzhou. The men face Japan, while the women meet Bangladesh in their opening group matches

Glendale Academy’s Riya Vinit Goyal won gold in the girls’ 10–11 years Kyorugi category at the ISSO Taekwondo National Games in Mumbai. The Hyderabad youngster remained unbeaten, winning her quarterfinal, semifinal and final bouts by straight 2–0 margins

The IMD Hyderabad has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warnings for several Telangana districts as monsoon activity gains momentum after weeks of lull. Heavy rain is forecast through September 27, with thunderstorms and squally winds also expected in some districts

Actor and professional wrestler Saurav Gurjar was arrested by Gachibowli police after a woman accused him of cheating and harassment on the pretext of marriage. She alleged that they were in a relationship since 2021 and that Gurjar later distanced himself.

Police arrested an outsourced lecturer and a coal miner in connection with the alleged murder of 20-year-old B.Tech graduate Thandra Akshitarani in Godavarikhani. Police said the lecturer allegedly forced her to consume pesticide and attempted to portray the death as suicide

India’s Suchika Tariyal assured herself of an Asian Games medal after defeating Mongolia’s Altanchimeg Baigalmaa 2-0 in the women’s traditional 60kg quarterfinal. The 36-year-old will face Singapore’s Teo Hui Hoon in Monday’s semifinal at Aichi-Nagoya

Mancherial animal lover Padma Sandesh Gupta has embarked on a 20,000-km expedition covering 17 Shakti Peethas across India. The journey aims to raise awareness among motorists about animal deaths on highways, continuing his previous long-distance rides for the same cause

Tetra FC defeated Phoenix 3-2 via tie-breaker to win the 13th Subramaniam Memorial U-15 football tournament. Musharaf, Lokesh and Manideep scored for Tetra, while Ashok and Aaron found the net for Phoenix in the final

Over 130 students with special needs from Sangareddy visited IIT Hyderabad as part of the Visit IITH initiative. Students toured departments and laboratories, interacted with faculty and received encouragement from Director Prof. B.S. Murty to pursue ambitious goals

A massive fire broke out at a godown in the Agriculture Market at Jogipet late on Saturday night. Fire personnel removed the locked gates using a JCB before dousing the blaze after several hours. Agricultural implements and valuables were reportedly gutted

A 33-year-old man who went missing from his home on Friday was found dead in a lake at Lingareddypet in Manoharabad on Sunday. Police registered a case and sent the body for post-mortem examination as circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear

India’s women’s table tennis team fought back from 1-2 down to beat Singapore 3-2 in their Asian Games Group F match. The men’s team, however, suffered a 0-3 defeat against Iran after opening with wins over Indonesia

Several Telangana districts, including Hyderabad, received moderate to heavy rainfall after a prolonged September dry spell. Karimnagar’s Kothapalle recorded the highest rainfall at 76 mm, while Hyderabad and Medchal-Malkajgiri witnessed localised showers and waterlogging

Activists Shrishti Khanna and Prashant Pundir alleged that Mumbai Police pressured venues to cancel a screening of a documentary on Umar Khalid. They claimed plainclothes personnel visited venues and intimidated managers, while police have not publicly responded

Hundreds of protesters demanding withdrawal of the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, blocked the Yamuna Expressway in Agra on Sunday. Police used barricades to stop their march, leading to a brief scuffle

BRS MLA G Jagadish Reddy criticised the Congress government over drying paddy crops in erstwhile Nalgonda district, questioning the availability of irrigation water and power. He rejected El Nino and coal shortage explanations and demanded immediate action

Dean Macarenhas and Gagan Karumbaiah won Round 2 of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship 2026 in Coimbatore. Macarenhas overcame an overnight deficit to beat Karna Kadur, while Jason Saldanha finished third as 64 competitors contested the gravel rally

Telugu NRIs across the Arabian Gulf celebrated Vinayaka Chavithi with rituals, community meals and festive gatherings. While devotees immersed idols at home within one to three days, celebrations in Dubai, Oman, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia reflected diverse practices and customs

BRS Legislature Party deputy leader T Harish Rao accused the Telangana government of imposing undeclared power cuts on farmers in Yadadri-Bhongir. He also raised 22-A land issues and alleged that the Congress was diverting attention from unfulfilled election promises

The Congress high command has appointed Patolla Chandrasekhar Reddy as Sangareddy DCC president, ending a prolonged deadlock over the post. The decision came despite opposition from Health Minister Damodara Rajanarasimha and leaves rival factions assessing their next political moves