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The warden of SC Girls’ Gurukul at Bhupalpally, Bhavani, was suspended after a video showing her beating a student went viral on social media. The incident, recorded by fellow students on November 24, drew widespread criticism and demands for action from student organisations.

In a joint operation, the EAGLE Force and local police arrested a 47-year-old woman, Hassa, in Banjara Hills for alleged possession of synthetic drugs. MDMA and an LSD blot were seized from her, and medical tests confirmed methamphetamine and amphetamine in her system.

The iBomma piracy case uncovers identity theft, forged documents and a Rs 20 crore digital racket shaking Telugu cinema.

The Telangana Science Fair Academy (TSFA), in collaboration with UNESCO, organised a workshop for undergraduate engineering students at MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, to commemorate the International Day of Light. Observed annually on May 16, the day marks the anniversary of the first laser operation in 1960.

The update, which is currently appearing on select language versions of Google’s official support page, confirms that data saved in the account—including photos, messages, and emails—will remain completely unaffected when a user switches to a new Gmail ID.

BRS corporators in Khammam raised concerns over unlawful tax levies on parking areas, UAC penalties, and issues with occupancy certificates, urging the municipal commissioner to find a permanent solution without burdening citizens.

Hyderabad’s new Burj at Masab Tank, built by Deccan Terrain Heritage, combines ancient Deccan architecture with modern design, featuring a hexagonal structure, chiming tower clocks, and a Madras terrace roof. It marks 157 years of municipal administration.

Nava Bharat Energy India Limited, under its corporate social responsibility programme, distributed 250 desks to seven government schools across Paloncha, Manugur, Burgampahad and Tekulapally mandals in Bhadradri Kothagudem district. District Educational Officer B Nagalakshmi lauded the company’s efforts.

Nirmal district recorded 4,162 crimes in 2025, with police crediting sustained efforts and public support for keeping offences under control. Superintendent of Police Dr G Janaki Sharmila highlighted crime figures, road accidents, cyber fraud cases and the success of the ‘Police Akka’ initiative.

The Forum for Good Governance has urged the Telangana government to stop the proposed study tour of 145 GHMC corporators, stating that their tenure ends by February 2026 and the tour would not benefit the people, calling it a waste of public money

A tiger's presence was confirmed near Karimnagar rural after noticing pugmarks and a dead cow. Authorities launched a drone search, warning locals to stay indoors as a precautionary measure.

The Telangana government’s proposal to seek toll-free travel during Sankranti has triggered criticism, with many questioning why similar concessions were not extended during Dasara or Deepavali. Ministers say the move aims to ease traffic congestion during peak festive travel

The South Central Railway has warned the public about electrocution risks from kite flying near railway tracks. Metallic or chemically treated threads can touch 25 kV overhead lines, threatening human life, damaging infrastructure, and causing train disruptions.

The Rajendranagar SOT and local police arrested Mohd Irfanuddin in Attapur for illegally selling deer meat. Authorities seized 15 kg of venison and Rs 3,000, and are investigating possible links to organised poaching and wildlife trafficking networks.

Telangana police’s CI wing, using advanced technology, helped bust 62 drug networks, arrest 171 suspects, and seize drugs worth Rs 189.6 crore, along with seven clandestine units and 56 vehicles, preventing illegal activities and subversive misuse of trafficking networks.

Telangana’s EAGLE Force conducted nationwide operations, seizing 107 bank accounts and Alprazolam worth Rs 42.98 crore. Operation Kallu closed illegal factories, while awareness programmes, college committees, and school Prahari Clubs helped enroll nearly 48,000 Anti-Drug Soldiers across the State.

Six students injured when a jeep collided with their auto rickshaw in Luxettipet. Parents alleged narrow roads had been causing accidents and demanded better signboards and road widening to prevent accidents. Investigation underway.

Almost 80 per cent of the Nalgonda–Owaisi corridor works have been completed. GHMC Commissioner R V Karnan reviewed progress and directed officials to expedite remaining work, obtain traffic permissions, and complete land acquisition for smooth connectivity by April 2026.

Soybean farmers protested against NAFED's procurement norms, demanding the government to lift restrictions. However, protest was withdrawn after officials assured the farmers their concerns would be addressed.

Telangana police expect more CPI (Maoist) cadres to surrender in the coming year. The DGP said 509 Maoists have already surrendered, adding that the movement has lost support and recruitment has stopped. Rehabilitation benefits are offered under the State’s surrender policy.

Osmania University’s Department of Commerce organised an investor awareness programme for postgraduate students. Conducted by a SEBI-registered expert, the session focused on equity, derivatives, and financial literacy, helping students understand market regulation and smart investment practices.

The Telangana Council of Higher Education has announced the schedule for TG CETs 2026. The TG EAPCET will begin on May 4, followed by ICET, EdCET, ECET, and other entrance exams through early June.

A land payment dispute turned fatal in Ranga Reddy district after a man was allegedly assaulted by his younger brother. The victim collapsed and died on the spot. Police have detained the accused and are investigating the incident.

A female tiger roaming across villages in Bellampalli mandal of Mancherial district has caused panic among residents. Farmers are hesitant to harvest crops, while forest officials have deployed trackers, installed camera traps and issued safety advisories to villagers.