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COVA has urged Telangana educational institutions to adopt its Compassionate Citizenship Programme, which promotes social awareness, environmental responsibility and civic participation among students. Following a pilot programme, COVA plans to expand the initiative to 3,000 schools across the State.
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FTCCI will organise an international conference on women’s empowerment and inclusive growth in Hyderabad on September 10. Supported by the MSME Ministry, the event will bring together policymakers, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, investors and experts to discuss women’s leadership.
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New Zealand women and Bangladesh will play warm-up fixtures in Australia ahead of their respective white-ball series against the hosts. New Zealand will face a Governor-General’s XI, while Bangladesh will meet a Queensland XI before their October international assignments
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The Nehru Zoological Park has revised its entry timings for Friday due to the Forest Martyrs’ Day programme. Visitors will be allowed entry from 11.30 am, while the exit time remains 5 pm. Normal visiting hours resume from Saturday.
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Five building collapses have been reported in Delhi this year, claiming 16 lives, including seven in Satya Niketan. Officials cite unauthorised construction, additional floors, ageing structures, inadequate structural assessments, unsafe repair work and monsoon-related damage among common factors behind the incidents
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India's state-owned fuel retailers are facing losses on petrol and diesel sales as crude oil prices cross USD 100 a barrel amid West Asia tensions. Higher oil prices could widen India's import bill, pressure the rupee and add to inflation
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Telangana’s ongoing SIR exercise has flagged 1,100 electors for exclusion over morphed photographs, duplicate votes and death cases. Officials are scrutinising anomalies and unmapped voters, while notices have been issued to 61 lakh electors across all 119 Assembly constituencies.
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India’s senior women’s rugby sevens team has begun its final preparations for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at SAI Kolkata. Twenty players are training ahead of the October 1-3 tournament, where India will face China, Hong Kong China and Malaysia
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Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharshan Reddy directed officials to ensure every eligible voter is included in the final electoral roll while removing names of deceased and permanently migrated persons. He stressed verification, error-free SIR implementation and voter awareness.
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Greco-Roman wrestler Nitesh Siwach’s journey to his Asian Games debut began with his father’s dream, a knee injury and two years away from wrestling. Given six months to make a comeback, Nitesh rebuilt his career and now targets a medal
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The Federation of LPG Distributors of India has urged domestic gas consumers to remain patient amid supply constraints and logistical disruptions. It said distributors have limited control over inventory and asked customers to report overcharging while highlighting measures taken to ease shortages.
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Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan said the Enforcement Directorate’s request for an FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter and son-in-law in the alleged CMRL bribery case will undergo legal scrutiny before any decision is taken, stressing that law will prevail
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Residents of Golconda Hills, Neknampur, have urged HYDRAA and the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation to protect 24 acres and 30.59 guntas of designated open space. They alleged encroachment attempts, unauthorised construction and misuse of documents to claim rights over public land.
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Ben Shelton stunned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set US Open quarter-final thriller, winning 6-7(5), 6-1, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6(10-7). The American reached the semi-finals and praised sharing the court with Alcaraz as an “absolute honour”
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The Government Railway Police has recovered 1,620 stolen and lost mobile phones worth Rs 2.16 crore using the CEIR portal. Officials handed over 120 phones to owners and urged railway passengers to report losses promptly and block devices using their IMEI numbers.
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Security forces busted a terror module allegedly linked to banned Hizbul Mujahideen in Kupwara district and arrested ex-terrorist Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, police said. A pistol, two magazines and 16 rounds of ammunition were recovered from his possession, they said
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Hyderabad startup Hylenr Technologies has reported experimental findings from its hydrogen-based reactor research, including unusual heat generation and signatures linked to several elements. The study, presented at ICCF-27, examined non-conventional nuclear processes in hydrogen-loaded materials and post-operation material changes.
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The Telangana Football Association will conduct selection trials for sub-junior boys from the twin cities on September 11 at Sky Kings Football Ground, Bowenpally. Players born between January 1, 2013, and December 31, 2014, are eligible to participate
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A 19-year-old Intermediate second-year student allegedly died by suicide at his home in Sathupalli mandal of Khammam district. Police said the student was studying at a private college in Khammam and had returned home three days earlier
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Hyderabad-based MIC Electronics has completed the acquisition of a 59% stake in Singapore’s Neo Semi SG through a share-swap transaction. The deal involves allotment of 5.68 crore equity shares and expands MIC Electronics’ presence in deep-tech and emerging technologies.
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Osmania University’s inter-college swimming championship for men and women will be held on September 16 at Amberpet Swimming Pool. The men’s inter-college chess championship will follow on September 29 and 30 at IIMC College, Khairtabad, organisers said
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BJP and BRS leaders questioned the suspension of BRS MLAs and accused the Congress government of avoiding key public issues in the Telangana Assembly. Ministers defended discussions on the BRS protest row, while opposition members demanded attention to pending matters
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Hyderabad District Juniors Kho Kho selection trials for boys will be held on September 10 and girls on September 11 at Keshav Memorial High School, Narayanaguda. The selections assume significance ahead of the Khelo India Youth Games, organisers said
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Fortune plans a Rs 60,000-crore hyperscale AI data centre park across 170 acres in Telangana’s Kandukur. The project could eventually attract Rs 1 lakh crore in investment and use treated greywater, water-efficient cooling and renewable energy for operations.