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During National Nutrition Week, AINU Banjara Hills organised awareness events on healthy eating. Experts explained how food affects kidney health and shared tips like cutting salt and sugar, drinking more water, and eating balanced meals to prevent kidney diseases

India’s Mohammed Siraj, New Zealand’s Matt Henry and West Indies’ Jayden Seales are shortlisted for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for August, while Muneeba Ali, Orla Prendergast and Iris Zwilling feature in the women’s category.

The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) clarified it has no jurisdiction over Vagdevi Laboratories, Cherlapalli, after reports linked it to a Maharashtra mephedrone seizure case. Officials said the matter falls entirely under enforcement agencies empowered by the NDPS Act, 1985

Budget carrier SpiceJet, which reported a Rs 238 crore loss in the June quarter, plans to restore 10 grounded aircraft by April 2026. The airline is securing engines, overhaul slots, and lease deals to revive its operations

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warned of a “powerful hurricane” over Gaza City, issuing a final ultimatum to Hamas to release hostages and surrender. The IDF is preparing a major offensive as evacuations continue and high-rise strikes intensify.

A 15-year-old girl was raped by two men in Yacharam during Ganesh idol immersion. They lied to her about her mother being attacked and took her to a field. She escaped and informed villagers. Police filed a POCSO case

Care Hospitals, Hyderabad, successfully treated a 76-year-old critically ill patient with a leaking heart valve using a non-surgical TEER procedure. The Indian-made MyClip device helped avoid surgery and improved the patient's life in a high-risk, complex case.

A 30-year-old man from Jharkhand died by suicide at his home in Pocharam IT Corridor, Hyderabad. Police said he had returned from Dubai earlier this year after losing his job and was reportedly depressed over being unemployed

The Karnataka Media Academy has signed an MoU with Infosys under its CSR programme, Springboard, to train 150 journalists in digital skills, AI, and personality development. The initiative prioritises district-level and women journalists, aiming to strengthen media capacity across Karnataka

An LPG cylinder exploded at a house in Mutrajpally of Kowdipally mandal, Medak district, on Monday. CCTV footage showed a neighbouring family narrowly escaping the blast as they passed by just moments before the explosion. The cause is yet to be known.

BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao has directed the party’s Rajya Sabha MPs to abstain from voting in the Vice Presidential election. KT Rama Rao said the decision was linked to farmers’ issues, accusing both BJP and Congress of neglecting Telangana farmers

BRS leader KTR said the suspension of K Kavitha is a closed matter, decided by KCR after internal talks. He accused Congress of hypocrisy over MLA defections, citing public admissions by Congress leaders and urging immediate action from the Speaker

Viyona Fintech has received NPCI approval to operate as a Third Party Application Provider, enabling it to offer UPI services with partner banks. Through its GRAAMPAY platform and new Farmers Marketplace, Viyona aims to support rural and urban financial inclusion

Telangana will launch an AI Centre of Excellence with Australia’s Deakin University. The centre will focus on AI in healthcare, governance, and agriculture, train youth with global standards, and support local startups. The goal is to make Telangana a global AI leader

A woman admitted with typhoid fever at Deepika Hospital in Karimnagar was allegedly sexually assaulted by an operation theatre technician after being injected with a sedative. Police registered a case and are awaiting the FSL report for confirmation of the offence.

The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to accept Aadhaar as the 12th identity document in Bihar’s electoral roll revision. Clarifying it is not proof of citizenship, the court stressed that only genuine citizens should be allowed to vote

India will soon start a new MBBS-BAMS dual medical degree at JIPMER, Puducherry. The course allows students to study both allopathy and Ayurveda in 5.5 years, plus internship. The IMA has opposed it, calling it “mixopathy.”

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has announced its MPs will abstain from voting in the Vice Presidential elections, citing its policy of maintaining equal distance from both the NDA and the INDIA bloc. Naveen Patnaik made the decision after consultations

India’s Ananya Muralidharan and Divyanshi Bhowmick clinched the U-15 Girls’ Doubles gold at the WTT Youth Star Contender in Skopje, defeating China’s Zhao Wangqi and Liu Ziling in a thrilling five-game final. India returned with six medals overall.

A damaged 2-km road stretch near Cyber Towers in Hyderabad is causing daily traffic delays and frustration for IT professionals and commuters. With tanker movement worsening the condition, residents and employees are demanding GHMC’s urgent intervention and repair works

Commuters in Hyderabad face traffic congestion near Khairatabad Metro Station as police barricades set up for Ganesh idol immersion remain uncleared even two days after the festivities. Road users complain of delays and demand immediate removal of obstructions.

The Delhi district courts bar body has withdrawn its strike after the Delhi Police commissioner assured that officials will physically appear in criminal trials to give evidence. The protest began in August against a notification allowing virtual testimony by police

Hyderabad saw a record 3.03 lakh Ganesh idols immersed, causing nearly 20,000 tonnes of waste. GHMC sanitation workers faced challenges clearing it, eight times the normal daily waste. Environmentalists urge eco-friendly idols and better waste disposal methods

The government said GST reforms have rationalised food processing tax rates to 5 per cent, reducing compliance burden, correcting duty anomalies, and making food more affordable. The move is expected to boost demand, encourage investments, strengthen MSMEs, and create jobs across the sector