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A 45-year-old document writer from Warangal died by suicide after jumping in front of a train near Kazipet railway station while on a video call with his wife. Police said the incident followed an alleged property dispute and have launched an investigation.

Warangal-based micro sculptor Ajay Kumar Mattewada has created a 0.93-mm sculpture featuring the Statue of Liberty, the USA 250 logo and the American flag inside a needle's eye to commemorate the United States' 250th Independence anniversary.

A couple from Warangal district, identified as Ravikumar and Sirisha, allegedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a speeding train near Ghatkesar railway station on Thursday night. The Secunderabad Railway Police are investigating suspected domestic issues

Senior BJP leader Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy has urged Union Minister Chirag Paswan to intervene in alleged irregularities in land allocations at Buggapadu Mega Food Park in Khammam, questioning transparency, investments, employment generation and the project's benefits to local farmers.

Residents of Khanapur and nearby villages in Warangal were alarmed after a leopard was spotted in an oil palm plantation. Forest Department officials confirmed the presence of pugmarks, installed camera traps and advised people to avoid venturing alone into the area.

SR University, in collaboration with Hamstech, inaugurated the SRU School of Design at its Warangal campus. Fashion designer Neeta Lulla attended the launch and stressed the need for industry-driven design education that nurtures creativity, innovation and meaningful careers.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing Telangana farmers by restricting paddy procurement to the Centre's quota. Addressing party workers in Wardhannapet, he also criticised the government's welfare record, debt burden and agricultural policies.

Sundaram Finance celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Warangal branch, highlighting its contribution to expanding financial access in the region. Company representatives credited customers, employees and their families for the branch's sustained growth and success over the years.

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar dismissed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s allegations that G Kishan Reddy was obstructing Hyderabad Metro phase-2. He said the Centre remained committed to Telangana’s development and also defended the SIR exercise regarding illegal infiltrators.

A police Sub-Inspector attached to the Warangal CCS wing has been booked in Hanamkonda for allegedly deceiving, sexually exploiting, and threatening a married woman since 2022 under the pretext of marriage and legal assistance

A dispute over the preparation of a country chicken curry turned fatal in Jangaon district when a man allegedly assaulted by his son during a family argument succumbed to injuries while being shifted to Hyderabad for advanced medical treatment.

SR University celebrated its 4th Convocation in Warangal, awarding degrees to 1,500 graduates. Renowned Kuchipudi dancer and Padma Shri awardee Deepika Reddy received an Honorary Doctorate, while the university highlighted its academic achievements, research growth and global recognition.

Marking World Food Safety Day, consumer rights activists and food safety officials in Hanamkonda urged consumers to remain alert against food adulteration, misleading discount offers and questionable online food licences. They also called for stronger measures to curb adulteration and protect consumers.

Unseasonal rain, hailstorms and strong winds damaged paddy, maize and chilli stocks at procurement centres across parts of the erstwhile Warangal and Khammam districts. A man died in a lightning strike, while uprooted trees caused damage in several mandals.

An Irrigation and Command Area Development Department engineer was caught by ACB officials in Warangal while allegedly accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe. The official had reportedly demanded money for clearing pending bills related to the construction of 2BHK houses.

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Hyderabad, apprehended a man during an undercover operation in Warangal for allegedly trading protected Indian Red Sand Boas. Two live snakes were seized and handed over to forest officials for further action under the Wildlife Act, 1972.

A farmer died of cardiac arrest while waiting at an agricultural market in Warangal district on Sunday. Farmers alleged prolonged procurement delays were causing distress to cultivators. Similar incidents of farmers collapsing at procurement centres were reported in multiple Telangana districts recently.

Authorities have reportedly registered a case over the demolition of an 800-year-old Kakatiya-era Shiva temple in Warangal. The complaint alleges the structure was destroyed for school construction and seeks action against officials for alleged violations of heritage protection laws.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of failing to implement its Farmers’ Declaration and key promises, alleging betrayal of farmers. He warned of protests, challenged loan waiver claims and demanded immediate procurement to prevent further agrarian distress

SR University, Warangal, recorded over 1,500 internship opportunities and strong placements in 2026, with the highest package reaching Rs 44 lakh per annum. Over 1,300 students were placed across leading companies, including Accenture, Cognizant, Amazon and Deloitte.