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Andhra’s Sravyasree Bheemarasetty shocked GM N.R. Vignesh with a brilliant win in the Ruy Lopez game at the 62nd National Chess Championship. Meanwhile, GM Sasikiran, GM Abhijeet Gupta, and others continue to lead after round seven in Guntur
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PKL Season 12 arrives in Chennai for the 3rd leg at the SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium from September 29 to October 10. The Tamil Thalaivas, with support from their passionate fanbase, are hoping to make a significant impact in this leg
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V S Patel, the 74-year-old former Andhra Ranji cricketer, voiced concerns over the lack of support for former players. He urged the BCCI to remove the cap on Ranji game numbers for player benefits and advocated equal treatment for all cricketers
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St Michael’s School scored a dominant 10-1 victory over Suprabhat High School in the All India Champions Cup football tournament. The match was part of the league phase at Reeds Football Academy, Secunderabad, on Sunday. Several other exciting results followed
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Anushka Thokur won her second gold at the ISSF Junior World Cup, securing the 50m Rifle 3 Positions women’s title. India’s Adriyan Karmakar claimed silver in the men’s event, while AIN shooters earned multiple medals across both finals
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At a massive rally in Achampet, BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on the Congress government over Karnataka’s decision to raise the Almatti dam height, warning it would devastate Telangana’s irrigation projects.
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A 28-year-old man from Nabinagar village in Siddipet district was found dead in an agricultural well, days after he went missing. The youth had reportedly been battling depression after a woman had rejected his proposal.
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A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Telangana as the Congress government struggles to clear salaries, pensions, and contractor dues. The distress has led to suicides, protests, and widespread despair, even overshadowing the Bathukamma festival.
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To mark World Rivers Day, activists, experts, and students gathered at the Manjeera River in Edupayalu. A River Walk was held to raise awareness about protecting rivers from pollution and preserving them for future generations. Various dignitaries participated in the event
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Rainbow Children’s Heart Institute launched the Rainbow Athletic Heart Clinic, focused on heart care for young athletes and active children. In partnership with Pure Little Hearts Foundation, the clinic offers advanced diagnostics and aims to ensure kids play sports safely
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To mark World Heart Day, Medicover Hospitals held a bike rally from Hitec City to Kokapet on Sunday. The event aimed to spread awareness about heart health. A special check-up package for Rs 999 was also announced by the hospital
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An American woman living in India, Kristen Fischer, shared her experience of receiving swift and affordable treatment for a thumb injury which cost her just Rs 50 at a local hospital. Her Instagram video went viral, sparking widespread discussion about the accessibility and affordability of Indian healthcare compared to the high costs and delays in the US system.
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A 24-year-old man, M Sharandeep, was found hanging from a tree near his house in HMT Colony, Jeedimetla, on Sunday morning. Police suspect he died by suicide due to family issues. A suspicious death case has been registered
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After enduring three days of relentless rainfall, Telangana faces the possibility of another major weather event. The IMD has forecast the formation of a new low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, likely to bring widespread showers in early October.
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Hyderabad has faced floods for over 450 years, starting in 1572. Major floods in 1631, 1831, and especially 1908 caused massive damage. After 1908, the Nizam took steps to prevent floods by relocating houses away from the Musi River
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A 19-year-old engineering student, R Naveen Kumar, died by suicide at his home in Kohed village, Abdullapurmet. He was found hanging on Sunday morning. Police have registered a case and are investigating the reasons behind the incident
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An email warning of a bomb at RGI Airport triggered an early morning security response. CISF and police teams searched the premises and found nothing suspicious. It was declared a hoax. A case was registered, and airport operations remained unaffected
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After flooding caused by the swollen Musi River, water has started to recede in Hyderabad. Areas like Chaderghat were left muddy and filled with debris. GHMC began a cleanup and disinfection drive while distributing food and deploying medical teams
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Several Congress MLAs have openly criticised the Telangana government over project delays, funding gaps, and alleged irregularities. Leaders from Choppadandi, Mahabubnagar, Yellareddy, Munugode, and Jogulamba Gadwal demanded fair allocation of funds, protection of farmer lands, and transparency in development projects.
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CM A. Revanth Reddy urged farmers opposing land acquisition for Bharat Future City to resolve disputes out of court instead of spending heavily on legal fees. He announced FCDA projects, roadworks, and connectivity plans, promising global-standard development over the next decade.
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The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) released the final Group-II recruitment results, selecting 782 candidates out of 783 posts. One vacancy was withheld. The results are provisional and depend on pending court cases. False claims can cancel selection
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to attach assets worth crores of rupees belonging to cricketers, actors and influencers in connection with the 1xBet online betting case, after questioning celebrities and examining payments received for endorsements
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The two-day Ganganeella Jatara ended at the Pochamma temple in Adelli village, Nirmal district, on Sunday. Thousands of devotees participated in rituals, including purification of deity’s jewelry with Godavari water, sacrifices, and prayers, despite heavy rains and challenging weather.
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The Delhi High Court upheld a CAT order directing the Railways to fully reimburse Covid treatment costs for a retired employee, ruling that medical reimbursement is an enforceable right. The Railways must pay the balance with 8 per cent interest