Latest News

On September 30 at Hyatt Hyderabad, author Madhu Ranganthan will speak about her book The Child Who Never Knew, which shares her daughter Sitara’s journey with disabilities. This inclusive event highlights strength, support, and the special needs community

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi urged the government to expedite relief efforts for flood-hit farmers in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region. NCP(SP)’s Supriya Sule demanded a blanket loan waiver, while Congress’ Vijay Wadettiwar called for urgent compensation and pledged his MLA salary

Deccan Mania 3.0 brought together 300+ bikers and 4x4 lovers near Hyderabad. With dirt tracks, hill trails, and fun challenges, it celebrated biking culture, unity, and raw adventure—powered by Motul, Red Bull, MT Helmets, and Neo Kavach.

Hyderabad scientists are helping save Bhupathy’s Purple Frog, a rare species from the time of dinosaurs. It lives underground and comes out only during monsoon rains. Using sound technology, the team tracks and protects these frogs in the Western Ghats

The Election Commission has revised the counting process to ensure greater transparency. From now, the last round of EVM counting will begin only after postal ballots are fully counted, with the new practice starting in Bihar’s upcoming Assembly poll

DRDO and the Strategic Forces Command successfully tested the 2,000-km range Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based launcher, marking India’s first such trial. The system enhances mobility, quick launch capability, and strengthens India’s strategic arsenal.

Anganwadi workers in Telangana staged a “Chalo Secretariat” protest on Thursday, opposing the state’s new pre-primary school plan and demanding higher pay. They alleged the move would endanger jobs under ICDS. Police later dispersed and detained the protesters.

The All India Pickleball Association (AIPA) will host the 9th National Pickleball Championship in Jammu from Sept 26–28, with 450 players from 24 states. This marks the city’s debut as host and a milestone for pickleball’s growth in India.

Pawan Kalyan’s OG has opened to rave reviews, with Nani calling it the “Original Giant Blockbuster” and Chiranjeevi hailing it as a grand success. Directed by Sujeeth, the DVV Entertainment production boasts a stellar cast and high-octane action.

Ten CPI (Maoist) cadres, linked to top leaders carrying ₹1 crore bounties, surrendered in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum on Thursday. Officials said the development reflects the success of sustained operations and the state’s rehabilitation policy for Naxals.

Salman Khan opened up about his wish to become a parent on Two Much With Kajol and Twinkle, saying his family will help raise his children. He also reflected on relationships and spoke about battling trigeminal neuralgia for seven years.

Writer Kompelli Venkat Goud, known for chronicling Telangana’s cultural and political struggles, passed away in Hyderabad on Thursday. His works, including Voduvani Muchata and Sarvai Papanna Charitra, played a vital role in shaping Telangana ideology and preserving its heritage.

Shubman Gill will captain India in the two-Test series against West Indies, with Ravindra Jadeja as vice-captain. Rishabh Pant is unavailable due to injury. The series begins October 2 in Ahmedabad as part of the 2025-27 World Test Championship.

Tanvi Patri and Bornil Changmai will lead a 36-member Indian squad at the Badminton Asia Under-17 & Under-15 Championships in Chengdu. The team features a mix of established stars and newcomers aiming to continue India’s strong junior badminton legacy.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt calls playing a World Cup in India “next level” and emphasises the tournament’s significance for women’s cricket. She highlighted England’s strong squad, past successes, and the challenge of adapting to conditions to reach the business end.

Kajol shared a playful moment with Akshay Kumar, asking “Maska laga rahe ho?” in a clip from Two Much With Kajol and Twinkle. The episode features candid stories with Salman Khan and Aamir Khan, now streaming on Prime Video.

Begumpet Airport authorities have issued notices to Anna Nagar residents seeking building permissions and NoC for height clearance, citing safety concerns after the Ahmedabad Air India crash. Residents question the sudden demand, citing long-term habitation and lack of deadlines.

Matcha, though rich in antioxidants and health benefits, may reduce iron absorption due to its polyphenol and phytic acid content. Excessive intake, especially near meals, can contribute to iron deficiency—particularly in menstruating women. Balance and timing are essential

The ultra-modern Siddipet oil palm factory is set to start operations within two months. Sanctioned by the previous BRS government, the plant will boost local oil palm processing, generate over 1,000 jobs, and provide higher returns to farmers.

A senior US official confirmed President Trump and PM Modi will meet soon, highlighting strong US-India ties despite tensions over Russian oil, tariffs, and Chabahar sanctions. Planning for the next Quad Summit is underway, with India set to host

Here’s a step-by-step guide articulated thoroughly to make your move in Hyderabad a story you can share with a smile on your face and not a frown on your forehead.

Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday as persistent FII outflows and concerns over US H-1B visa fees pressured investors. Weak global cues added to the decline, while Brent crude fell 0.43% to USD 69.01 a barrel.

The rupee rose 15 paise to 88.60 against the US dollar amid a weaker greenback. Trade uncertainties, H-1B visa fee hikes, and US tariffs continue to weigh, while Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal holds trade talks in the US.

Lisa Keightley, former Australia star and two-time World Cup winner, has been appointed head coach of Mumbai Indians Women. With vast international and franchise coaching experience, she aims to build on the team’s WPL success in 2023 and 2025.