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IT Minister D. Sridhar Babu reaffirmed the Congress government’s commitment to the River Musi rejuvenation project despite objections. Speaking at an urban planning conference, he said Telangana would emerge as a model in sustainability, stressing climate-resilient cities and intergenerational justice.

Nearly two years after President Droupadi Murmu launched PRASAD scheme works at Bhadrachalam and Parnasala, less than half have been completed. Officials cite contractor negligence and poor monitoring, while devotees allege State government failure in utilising Centre-sanctioned funds.

The Chandanagar police arrested two more suspects in the Khazana jewellery store heist, taking the total arrests to six. The gang had looted 10 kg of silver articles on August 12. Police urged jewellery shops to tighten security

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that India will manufacture engines for its fifth-generation fighter jets in partnership with French firm Safran. The move supports the AMCA project under Make in India, as defence exports and production hit record levels.

In a phone call on Friday, the two sides discussed threats by France, Britain and Germany, collectively known as the E3, to reinstate international sanctions on Iran on the verge of the expiration of the UN Security Council Resolution 2231, said a statement released by the Iranian foreign ministry early on Saturday.

Tracking interstate criminal gangs remains a major challenge for police as offenders flee Hyderabad after crimes. From the Afzalgunj travel agency shooting to jewellery and ATM heists, suspects often escape to Bihar, UP, MP, Chhattisgarh, or even Nepal, evading capture

The former Supreme Court judge pledged to defend it, defended disruptions as dissent, supported caste survey, and countered Amit Shah’s criticism

Interstate gangs are increasingly targeting jewellery shops and ATMs on Hyderabad’s outskirts for quick getaways using highways and ORR routes. Recent cases in Chandanagar, Adibatla and Choutuppal highlight a trend, prompting police to urge traders to enhance security measures

The expanded portfolio addresses cargo and passenger mobility needs while reinforcing India’s growing automobile sector footprint abroad

armers in Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao’s home district staged a rasta roko in Karepally demanding urea supply. Alleging government failure, they said only one bag per farmer was being allotted. Officials later convinced them to withdraw the protest.

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The 5K Curtain Raiser of the 14th NMDC Hyderabad Marathon was held at Hitex with 8,000 runners. Organisers announced a record 28,000 registrations, including elite athletes. Inspiring stories and NGO participation highlighted the event ahead of the main race on August 24

Hyderabad Commissioner A.V. Ranganath said the demolition of Fatima Owaisi Educational Campus will be taken up after the final notification of Salkam Cheruvu and verification of FTLs. He also urged IMD-Hyderabad to improve real-time forecasting with updated technology.

A 15-year-old boy allegedly murdered a 10-year-old girl in Kukatpally after she caught him stealing a cricket bat from her house. Police said the juvenile stabbed her repeatedly with a knife. He was sent to a boys’ observation home

Google Search’s AI Mode gets a major upgrade with task-focused agentic capabilities, personalized recommendations, and link sharing. Initially rolling out in the U.S., it is also expanding to 180+ countries, making AI-powered search more widely accessible worldwide.

India has extended its airspace ban on Pakistani aircraft, covering civilian and military flights, till September 24. Pakistan has reciprocated with parallel restrictions on Indian planes. The restrictions, imposed after the Pahalgam terror attack, continue through rolling monthly NOTAMs

The SIT probing alleged murders and rapes in Dharmasthala arrested complainant C N Chinnaiah for inconsistencies in his statements. A former sanitation worker, he had claimed to bury bodies over two decades. Skeletal remains were earlier recovered at identified sites

The Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS), Secunderabad, in association with IACDE, hosted Kaleidoscope 4, a two-day national conference featuring lectures and presentations by eminent dental experts. Leaders praised ACDS students for their success in securing ICMR-Short Term Studentships

EducationUSA has started a 5-step weekly series to help Indian students planning higher education in the United States. Step 1 focuses on researching options, covering university choices, costs, housing, financial aid, and accreditation for a successful study abroad journey

APSEZ breaks ground on Kalamassery project featuring smart logistics, EV charging, and digital integration

Chief Minister M K Stalin announced a solatium of Rs 20 lakh for the victim’s family

vivo marked its 30th anniversary with the launch of its first mixed reality headset, the Vision Discovery Edition, and a revamped imaging strategy. The lightweight device offers 8K visuals, advanced gesture controls, and runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 21 platform.

Veteran actress Saira Banu marked her 81st birthday by joining X (formerly Twitter). Sharing pictures with her late husband Dilip Kumar, she reflected on family memories and described her life with the legendary actor as destiny’s most precious gift.

Nikon has unveiled the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II, a full-frame mirrorless standard zoom lens with the fastest autofocus in Nikon’s history and the lightest weight in its class, aimed at professionals and enthusiasts seeking high performance in diverse conditions.