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Bandari Thirupathi, a doctor from Thandur mandal in Mancherial district, topped the State and secured fourth rank at the all-India level in the Neurosurgery Exit Exam-2026. The results were announced on Friday
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The Malkajgiri Cybercrime Police arrested five persons across Gujarat, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu in connection with three online investment frauds. Victims were lured via fake apps and WhatsApp groups, with losses running into crores; Rs 12.54 lakh was refunded.
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Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation has launched a WhatsApp facility to allow citizens to register complaints related to garbage, green waste and overflowing bins. Residents can send photos and location details to the designated number for quick action by civic officials.
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Vanitha Vakku, with the Mancherial chapter of Lions Clubs International, organised a blood donation camp on International Women’s Day. Seventeen women donated blood, which will be provided free to accident victims, pregnant women and patients during medical emergencies
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IPEMA–Poultry India celebrated International Women’s Day in Hyderabad, recognising the growing role of women in the poultry sector and allied industries. The event honoured women leaders and also announced that Poultry India Expo 2026 will be held from November 25 to 27.
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A 23-year-old aspiring actor from Kakinada alleged that a short film director cheated and harassed her in Hyderabad under the pretext of offering a web series role. Jubilee Hills police have registered a case and started an investigation.
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A government high school teacher in Khammam was allegedly beaten up by parents after accusations of misbehaving with and sexually harassing girl students. Police detained the teacher and booked him under the POCSO Act following complaints from parents
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The Punjab and Haryana High Court acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati, seven years after a special CBI court had convicted him and sentenced him to life imprisonment
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Temperatures across Telangana may touch 40 degrees Celsius in the coming days. The IMD has issued a heat advisory for several districts including Hyderabad. Here’s what’s causing the heat and how to stay safe.
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MLR Institute of Technology (MLRIT) has received the Van Mahotsav Award 2025 for the fourth year in a row, recognising its continued dedication to environmental sustainability. The award was presented at the CII Telangana State Annual Meeting 2025–26 in Hyderabad.
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TVK chief Vijay announced several welfare promises for women, including Rs 2,500 monthly aid, a sovereign of gold for marriage and free LPG cylinders, if his party wins the Tamil Nadu assembly election. He also unveiled education and safety measures
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said artificial intelligence will transform daily life and announced plans to manufacture quantum computers in Amaravati. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue, he also highlighted investments, urban development and concerns over declining fertility rates
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao urged young women to prioritise financial independence while addressing an International Women’s Day event in Serilingampally. He also called for greater representation of women in politics and highlighted welfare schemes launched during the previous BRS government.
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Police in Uttar Pradesh's Etah district have registered an FIR against a man for allegedly circulating an objectionable AI-generated video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Authorities said the manipulated clip went viral on social media, triggering anger among viewers
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that large-scale deletions from post-SIR electoral rolls were aimed at dividing Bengal and targeting Bengali-speaking voters. She continued her dharna in Kolkata, accusing the BJP and Election Commission of conspiring to disenfranchise voters
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Trinamool Congress leaders said their MPs will support a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla when Parliament resumes. The opposition has submitted a resolution alleging partisan conduct, though the government holds the numbers to defeat the move
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Since the sighting of Ramzan, hijab-clad women across Hyderabad have been attending taraweeh prayers in large numbers at mosques, madrasas, and community halls. Local groups and seminary students are playing a key role in organising these congregations for women.
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LinkedIn research shows Indian women professionals are leading in AI adoption, with nine in 10 confident using AI tools and 35 percent actively learning AI skills. Women founders also report higher optimism and drive digital transformation in their businesses.
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Indian agencies have flagged the revival of a Nepal–India–Sri Lanka drug smuggling route, with narcotics such as hashish oil and charas moving through South India. A multi-state NCB operation seized drugs worth Rs 10 crore while investigations continue
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Hyderabad District Collector Harichandana Dasari participated in a cleanliness drive at the Collectorate complex in Lakdikapul under a 99-day action plan. Officials were directed to remove old files, abandoned vehicles, and electronic waste with support from GHMC.
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The Centre dismissed viral social media claims about creating a new Union Territory by combining districts from Bihar and West Bengal near the Siliguri Corridor. The PIB clarified that no such proposal exists and urged people to verify information before sharing online.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Sivagiri Mutt at Varkala during his two-day trip to Kerala and paid homage at the samadhi of social reformer Sree Narayana Guru. He earlier attended a centenary event marking the Guru’s meeting with Mahatma Gandhi.
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Global crude oil prices surged past $91 per barrel amid escalating tensions involving the US, Israel and Iran, reviving inflation fears. However, Indian officials said the country has sufficient crude, fuel and LPG stocks despite possible disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz.
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The Chinese EV maker stated that its 'flash charging' system can power the battery from 10% to 70% in just five minutes, and reach 97% in approximately nine minutes under normal conditions