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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy is set to meet his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai to discuss the long-pending Tummidihatti barrage project across the Pranahita river. Telangana is seeking Maharashtra's approval for a Full Reservoir Level of 152 metres, while Maharashtra has raised concerns over the possible submergence of villages.

Telangana’s Sriteja Tholem won the women’s U20 100m hurdles gold in 14.10 seconds at the National Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai on Sunday. Maharashtra’s Yash Mulik set an U18 national record, while Kerala’s Fasalul Haque won U20 hurdles gold

Kheerthi Ganta and Gade Sharanya shared the lead with five points each after the fifth round of the Telangana State Women’s Chess Championship at Hyderabad Boat Club on Sunday. Sneha Bharathkoti also registered a win in the round

Diwali celebrations are set to become costlier this year, with sweet prices rising by 20-25 per cent across Hyderabad due to increased sugar, ingredient and production costs. Dry fruit-based sweets have witnessed even steeper price hikes amid rising prices of cashews, almonds and pistachios.

The Telangana government faces a dilemma over conducting long-pending local body elections, with concerns over anti-incumbency sentiment and public dissatisfaction on key issues potentially affecting the ruling Congress. At the same time, continued delays could result in the loss of substantial Finance Commission funds.

Raj Thackeray said he deleted a documentary about Narendra Modi and Gautam Adani after a request from the Mumbai Police Commissioner. The development follows legal notices to 24 X users who shared the film, prompting questions from MNS leaders

Diva Bhatia of Uttar Pradesh and Telangana’s T Macherla defeated Parjanya Adury and Harsha Oruganti in the final qualifying round of the Ritz National Mixed Doubles Tennis Championship at Jubilee Hills International Centre in Hyderabad on Sunday

Future City Commissioner of Police Dr Tarun Joshi reviewed 108 criminal cases in Ibrahimpatnam, focusing on faster investigations, reduced pendency and better coordination. He directed officers to collect evidence properly, monitor pending cases and address delays, particularly in serious matters

The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation processed nearly 7,000 metric tonnes of floral waste from Ganesh immersion events and Bathukamma celebrations into incense and dhoop sticks. The initiative involved dedicated collection kiosks and a partnership with Pakka Organics

The IMD has warned of extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Telangana on October 28 as a weather system develops over the Bay of Bengal. Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem and Khammam are under a red alert for intense rainfall

Paris: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Sunday said there was still plenty of room for improvement despite reaching the final of the French Open, a Super 750 badminton tournament. Sindhu put up a spirited fight before going down 21-16, 11-21, 12-21 to Olympic champion and world No. 1 An Se Young of South Korea […]

Construction of the 6.2-km Uppal-Narapally elevated corridor in Hyderabad has slowed significantly despite the completion of its concrete piers, with girder installation yet to begin. Daily commuters and local traders are facing severe traffic congestion, dust and poor road conditions.

Naren Koka and P Vivaan Reddy claimed five-wicket hauls for Team D and Team C respectively in the HCA Under-16 Super League. G Rahul Raina also impressed with five wickets for Secunderabad Club in the C-Division one-day league

A man was killed in Makthalur village after a dispute with his brother over a 40-square-yard plot of land. Police said he was allegedly attacked with a stick and died at the scene on Saturday night. The incident caused tension

Two people, including a gardener, were killed when a mini truck rammed into a water tanker on the Outer Ring Road near Kollur. Police said both died at the scene, and their bodies were sent for postmortem examination in Patancheru

Private educational institutions in Mancherial district have launched awareness programmes on water conservation and climate change in the backdrop of prevailing El Nino conditions and a rainfall deficit.

The RSS held route marches across Bengaluru for its centenary celebrations and Vijayadashami. BJP leaders participated, while events elsewhere in Karnataka were postponed, rescheduled or granted conditional permission amid a political debate over government approval requirements for these public events

Additional District and Sessions Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar has been transferred to Muzaffarnagar’s family court under an Allahabad High Court order. He had awarded 23 death sentences in 11 cases and recently questioned the administrative withdrawal of 97 part-heard cases

Hyderabad and Punjab will look to maintain their early-season momentum in a Ranji Trophy Elite Group B clash at Gymkhana Ground. Hyderabad will rely on Tanay Thyagarajan’s spin and an experienced batting line-up, while Punjab bank on Umesh Yadav

Mahesh Babu’s son Gautam Ghattamaneni gave Nani’s ‘The Paradise’ one star on Letterboxd, criticising its editing and overall execution. His public ratings have previously attracted attention after he gave Yash’s ‘Toxic’ half a star and rated some of his father’s films

Samanyu Kollu won the under-16 title at the Telangana State Chess Championship for Sub-Juniors, held at Telangana Chess Academy in Kothapet, Hyderabad. Results list the top five players in four age groups, though one under-16 placing needs confirmation before publication

Harmanpreet Kaur struck 126 off 121 balls and Deepti Sharma scored an unbeaten 106 as India posted 328 for six against Zimbabwe in the second women’s ODI. Pratika Rawal contributed 61 after India lost two early wickets

The Telangana CID has registered cases over the alleged diversion of Sanna Rakam paddy and substitution with cheaper Doddu Rakam rice. Fourteen millers have been arrested while investigators are examining deliveries by 16 mills and estimated ₹1.69 crore in losses

Farooq Abdullah faced criticism from Muslim clerics over remarks about Pakistan and Kashmir that triggered a political row. All India Imam Association president Maulana Sajid Rashidi alleged the comments amounted to treason, while other clerics sought an explanation and apology