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BRS working president KT Rama Rao expressed shock over the sudden death of India Today video journalist Damodar. He had earlier asked party leaders to ensure proper medical care. Rama Rao conveyed condolences and said the party would support the bereaved family.

BJP leaders filed a complaint at Saroornagar Police alleging that Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy made derogatory remarks against Sanatana Dharma and Hindu deities. Police said the complaint is under examination, with leaders demanding immediate legal action.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Health and National Security Cess, levied only on demerit goods like pan masala, with revenues shared with states for health schemes. The move complements GST and aims to deter consumption while funding national priorities

Delhi Police busted a spurious desi ghee manufacturing unit in Alipur, seizing 1,500 kg of fake clarified butter and 55 litres of synthetic essence. The unit, operated by a long-time offender, was supplying fake ghee across Delhi and neighbouring States.

BNHS is preparing to release captive-bred Slender-billed and White-rumped vultures in Assam, working with communities to ensure safe habitats. The programme stresses eliminating harmful NSAIDs, preventing poisoning incidents, and restoring vultures’ ecological role in controlling carcass-related pollution and disease

RPF, Child Line, and Srishti Seva Sansthan rescued 22 minors from Dungarpur railway station, who were allegedly being trafficked to Gujarat for labour. Three agents were detained, and the children were placed in a care home. Authorities continue investigating the trafficking network.

Scrub Typhus cases are surging in Andhra Pradesh, mostly affecting farmers. Telangana, an endemic region, is at risk. The painless mite-borne disease mimics dengue, typhoid, or malaria. Early diagnosis and precautions such as protective clothing and hygiene are essential.

The Chanchalguda–Santosh Nagar flyover in Hyderabad, originally slated for 2022 completion, faces prolonged delays. Residents report potholes, narrow roads, and traffic congestion. GHMC cites past obstacles and promises project completion and road recarpeting by June 2026.

India’s new labour codes significantly expand social security coverage, formalise gig and platform workers, and streamline compliance for businesses. The reforms introduce universal wages, fixed-term employment benefits, simplified registrations, and higher thresholds for retrenchment approvals, aiming to create a modern, balanced labour ecosystem

This article lists open-source alternatives for popular Google apps for users concerned about privacy and data safety. From browsers and keyboards to email clients and maps, these options offer simple and secure replacements without forcing users to change their habits.

Hilton has launched its first hotel in Hyderabad with the opening of Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa. Set on 20 acres, the resort features 115 rooms, Telangana-inspired architecture and sustainable design, marking a major step in Hilton’s South Asia expansion.

Two Jodhpur businessmen on a family vacation in Thailand died after being found in their hotel’s swimming pool under unclear circumstances. CCTV showed both men drowning. Relatives have completed legal formalities, and the bodies are expected to reach Jodhpur by Thursday evening

The third Global Gitopadesh Summit will be held on December 6 at Kanha Shanti Vanam near Hyderabad to mark Gita Jayanti. The event features Sloka recitations, talks, cultural programmes and marks the end of a global Sloka competition with 5,000 participants.

Bharti Airtel has partnered with Nokia to offer its network APIs to developers, enterprises, and system integrators via Nokia’s Network as Code platform. The collaboration aims to drive innovation using Airtel’s AI, 5G, and edge capabilities while enabling new monetization models

Cyber fraudsters are sending fake SIR voter verification messages asking people to click links and share OTPs or fees. Telangana officials clarified that SIR is not happening in the State and warned citizens to ignore such messages and protect their data.

South Central Railway has introduced Aadhaar-based OTP verification for Tatkal ticket bookings on 13 major trains. Passengers must enter an OTP sent to their Aadhaar-linked phone number, helping prevent bulk bookings and ensuring fair access to high-demand tickets.

Delhi Police arrested a Haryana resident transporting 71 boxes of illicit country-made beer meant for sale only in Haryana. The suspect attempted to flee during a night patrol but was intercepted. Police said he has previous cases, and further investigation is underway

Lockheed Martin and Tata celebrated the delivery of the 250th C-130J tail unit made in Hyderabad. The empennage, produced by TLMAL, is shipped to the US for final assembly and supports C-130J aircraft operating worldwide.

Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi accused Pakistan of using border closures, economic pressure, and “unacceptable” security demands to destabilise the Taliban government, amid rising cross-border tensions and recent Pakistani airstrikes that Kabul says violated Afghan sovereignty and killed civilians

The Congress on Thursday expelled suspended Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil from its primary membership after reviewing serious complaints and a sexual assault case against him. The decision came soon after a Thiruvananthapuram court dismissed his anticipatory bail plea.

A 2 am Instagram Reel of a woman cycling with her sister on the solar-roofed Healthway track along ORR has gone viral. The video has sparked discussions on women’s safety in Hyderabad and highlighted the city’s dedicated cycling infrastructure developed during the BRS tenure.

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, released from a U.S. prison after Donald Trump pardoned him, thanked the former U.S. president and maintained his innocence. The pardon, issued days before Honduras’ elections, reignited controversy over his drug-trafficking conviction

The Karnataka Cabinet is set to consider a stringent new hate speech and hate crimes bill, with Home Minister G. Parameshwara insisting it is not aimed at the BJP. The proposed legislation, expected to face opposition pushback, may be introduced in the winter session

Hyderabad police warned the public about rising cyber fraud involving fake bank representatives and malicious APK links. Several victims lost large sums after installing fake apps or sharing banking details. Police urged citizens to avoid unknown links and report fraud immediately.