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Former MLA Banoth Chandravathi accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil promises made to tribal communities. She demanded action on employment, reservations, podu lands and welfare schemes, while highlighting the previous BRS government’s decision to increase ST reservations
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Indian players made major gains in the ICC Women’s T20I rankings after winning a record eighth Asia Cup title. Shree Charani reached a career-best 804 points, while Shafali Verma climbed to sixth among batters and Deepti Sharma rose to second
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A woman farmer from Venkatapuram in Warangal’s Duggondi mandal has appealed to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for support after water shortages affected her crops. She said her irrigation well dried up, forcing her family to abandon crops and face mounting loans
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The body of an unidentified man, believed to be around 40 years old, was found in the Manjeera river in Singur backwaters near the Sirur-Raipally bridge in Sangareddy. Police recovered the body and circulated photographs to identify him
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Members of the Mancherial Engineers and Architects Welfare Association celebrated Engineers’ Day by organising a blood donation camp, feeding the poor and honouring senior engineers. Ten engineers donated blood to the Indian Red Cross Society for accident victims and thalassemia patients
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The RBI has rejected Tata Sons' application to surrender its NBFC registration and filed a caveat in the Bombay High Court. The move could compel the Tata group holding company to list, amid shareholder differences and continuing leadership challenges
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Hyderabad Police have put up awareness banners warning devotees and organisers against immersing PoP Ganesh idols in Hussain Sagar. Citing High Court directions, authorities are making enhanced immersion arrangements along Necklace Road and monitoring immersion points to prevent violations
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KNRUHS has released the Phase-II seat allotment lists for MBBS admissions under the Competent Authority Quota for 2026-27. Allotted candidates must report to their respective colleges, complete document verification and pay fees by 4 pm on September 19.
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Garbage has piled up at Gajwel’s Integrated Vegetable Market after 22 sanitation and other staff members stopped work over non-payment of salaries for seven months. Vendors and customers face inconvenience as the marketing department awaits grants to clear their pending salary bills
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The Telangana Polytechnic Joint Action Committee condemned alleged derogatory remarks by Technical Education Commissioner A Sridevasena during a meeting on GO 97. The committee, which opposes the merger of polytechnics with YISU, continued its protest and demanded withdrawal of the order.
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Dr P Srihari, an Outstanding Scientist, has assumed charge as Director of DRDO’s Research Centre Imarat in Hyderabad. During his career, he has contributed to radar, missile defence, anti-satellite and MRSAM programmes, including key technology development and project leadership roles.
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A 40-year-old man drowned after venturing into the Manjeera river for fishing at Konapur in Medak district on Monday. His family found his belongings on the riverbank the next morning and traced his body after hours of searching
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The Finance Ministry said UPI person-to-person payments will remain completely free under the new framework. Payments to merchants up to Rs 2,000 will also remain free, while MDR will apply only to specified larger merchant transactions, with exemptions for essential sectors
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Warangal micro artist Ajay Kumar Mattewada has created a 150-micron Lord Ganesha idol on a strand of human hair. The intricate sculpture, featuring a tiny chain and laddu, took about 30 hours to complete for this year’s Vinayaka Chavithi
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Farmers staged a protest at Utkoor checkpost in Nagarkurnool on Tuesday, demanding uninterrupted power supply for irrigation. They said power cuts had left borewells and motors inoperative, threatening crops nearing harvest, and sought immediate government intervention
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A joint team of Hyderabad City Police, GHMC, HYDRAA, Roads and Buildings Department and other agencies inspected the 19-km Ganesh immersion route on Tuesday. Around 20,000 police personnel will be deployed, while CCTV cameras and specialised teams will monitor security.
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An Maharashtra couple was arrested in Adilabad for allegedly extorting Rs 81,600 from a family by claiming they could perform black magic. Police said the couple later demanded another Rs 1.32 lakh, citing a threat to a family member’s life
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More than half of Telangana government school students are yet to receive new uniforms over three months into the academic year. Delays in cloth procurement and stitching have affected distribution, while students in several districts also await shoes, socks and belts
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A 30-year-old daily labourer from Rangareddy district, who was declared brain dead following a road accident, donated his liver and corneas to needy patients. His father gave consent for the donation under Telangana’s State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative.
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The Delhi High Court allowed termination of a pregnancy exceeding 30 weeks for a 15-year-old rape survivor, holding that forcing her to continue the pregnancy would impair her dignity and reproductive autonomy, while directing medical safeguards and support
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Another 150 pilgrims were evacuated from the landslide-hit Kedarnath trek route in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, taking the total to 7,350. The pilgrimage remains halted as rescue teams clear debris and repair the damaged route near Chirbasa
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A pregnant woman allegedly kicked by police during an attempt to arrest her husband in Firozabad died after childbirth, prompting the suspension of six personnel. The Samajwadi Party has demanded a murder case against the policemen allegedly involved
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Kerala's worsening power crisis has emerged as a major challenge for the Satheesan government, with the Opposition attacking continuing power cuts and experts warning of deeper vulnerabilities, including dependence on external power, volatile procurement costs and inadequate long-term planning
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At least 15 passengers were injured when a TGSRTC bus collided with a speeding tipper lorry on the Kuntloor–Rajiv Gruhakalpa road in Hayathnagar on Tuesday. Residents and paramedics shifted the injured to government hospitals for treatment.