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Secunderabad Railway Station is witnessing a festive rush as passengers head home for Diwali and Chhath Puja. The SCR is operating 400 special trains and deploying additional staff, ticket counters and security personnel to manage the crowds.

Farmers’ groups and political parties in erstwhile Khammam district have alleged inconsistencies in Telangana’s drought-hit mandals list and sought the inclusion of more mandals. They have also demanded crop-loss surveys and compensation for farmers affected by drought.

The South Central Railway has announced 22 special train services between Secunderabad, Sirpur Kaghaznagar and Hyderabad to clear the Puja festival rush. The services will operate from October 26 to November 5, stopping at 11 stations along the route

Retired Army officers and historians protested near Parade Ground against a proposal to relocate Secunderabad’s nearly 80-year-old World War II memorial for an elevated corridor. They urged the cantonment board and HMDA to preserve the memorial at its existing location

Hyderabad's bus and railway stations witnessed a rush of passengers heading to their hometowns as Dasara vacation began. TGSRTC is operating special buses from several city pick-up points, while South Central Railway is running special trains for the festive season.

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited has lodged a police complaint against a private agency over excavation near metro pillars C1192 and C1193 in Secunderabad. HMRL said there was no indication of structural damage but flagged safety concerns over unauthorised work.

An alleged insider connection and possible honey trap operation have emerged as key angles in the probe into the theft of firearms and ammunition from the Madras Regiment establishment in Bolarum. Investigators are examining personnel access, communications and financial transactions.

An 18-year-old Nepali student drowned in Kondapochamma Sagar in Siddipet on Wednesday. Mohana Prasad, a B Com student from Old Bowenpally, had visited the reservoir with his friends. Police registered a case after the incident.

AWPO Secunderabad conducted a placement drive for ex-servicemen in technical and non-technical categories with participation from leading companies. Out of 165 participants, 97 were provisionally selected and are undergoing documentation before receiving final appointment letters

RPF personnel in Secunderabad are intensifying preparations for Independence Day with parade rehearsals, march-past drills and dog squad demonstrations at the RRC Ground. The South Central Railway celebrations also feature patriotic performances by the RPF band at railway stations

A protocol dispute disrupted a Bonalu cheque distribution programme in Secunderabad after Congress leaders began distributing cheques before MLA T Padma Rao Goud arrived. Heated arguments and slogan shouting between BRS and Congress workers ended after police intervened and both leaders distributed the cheques together.

The Hyderabad H-Fast team and Task Force officials seized nearly 60 kg of rotten meat during a surprise inspection at the Kacheguda slaughterhouse. Police booked the godown owner for violating food safety norms and destroyed the seized meat to prevent consumption.

A college student was killed and another seriously injured after their motorcycle crashed into a transformer pole in Tirumalagiri, Secunderabad. Police said the rider lost control while allegedly attempting to overtake another two-wheeler. A case has been registered

The Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced traffic restrictions, road closures, diversions and parking arrangements for the Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Bonalu celebrations in Secunderabad from August 2 to 4. Motorists have been advised to plan their journeys accordingly

Edna Amalraj, wife of former Indian football captain Victor Amalraj, passed away on July 11 at the age of 67 after a battle with cancer

The Bureau of Indian Standards raided a jewellery shop in Pot Market, Secunderabad, and seized non-hallmarked gold jewellery for violating the BIS Act, 2016. Officials urged consumers to verify HUID numbers using the BIS CARE App before purchasing gold jewellery.

Nivedita Basu of Maharashtra registered a dominant win in the women’s quarterfinals at the Telangana Open squash tournament in Secunderabad. Across age groups, players from multiple states produced comprehensive victories as the tournament’s quarterfinal stage delivered one-sided results

GHMC has extended Project Udvasana, a divine waste collection initiative, to all six zones of the city. Citizens can deposit old deity photographs, idols and other worshipped items at designated locations on June 27 in an environmentally responsible manner.

Hyderabad: The City Cybercrime Police have arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in a Rs 1.46 crore matrimony site-based investment fraud in which cybercriminals allegedly used fake matrimonial profiles and mule bank accounts to siphon off victims’ money. The arrested suspects are Ch Sampath of Siddipet, Hechu Naresh, Endla Suresh and V Mahesh, all […]

A fire broke out at the Swapnalok Complex in Secunderabad on Thursday, triggering panic among occupants. Firefighters and police rushed to the spot, evacuated the building and brought the blaze under control within two hours. No casualties were reported.