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Valluru Kranthi highlighted the role of rural tourism in sustainable livelihoods at the Farm-to-Folk Tourism Conclave 2025 in Hyderabad. Sessions covered homestay guidelines, MSME funding, and digital marketing, with organisers pledging rural empowerment through hospitality opportunities

Two private buses collided near Gagillapur in Dundigal when an MSN bus hit a Honour Company bus from behind while overtaking. Fifteen people suffered minor injuries and were taken to a Petbasheerabad hospital. Police are investigating the incident

In just 15 days, Rachakonda SHE Teams caught 310 people, including 129 minors, for harassing women in public places. They handled 339 complaints and took strong action through counseling, preventive cases, and criminal charges. Metro violators were also fined

Telangana victims have lost nearly Rs 640 crore in 17,169 investment fraud cases this year. Cybercriminals use phishing, fake investment apps, and social media promotions to lure victims with promises of high returns, warning citizens to be cautious

A man snatched a gold chain from a woman at Mehdipatnam bus stop but was caught by an alert policeman nearby. The accused, Shaik Aleem, admitted to the crime and said he was inspired by YouTube videos and financial struggles

TGSRTC and South Central Railway have announced special travel arrangements for Bathukamma, Dasara and Diwali. Over 7,700 buses and joint security plans will help manage heavy passenger rush. Extra services, camps, and patrolling will ensure safe festival travel

Two people died and another was critically injured after a train hit them at Bolarum Bazar railway station in Hyderabad. The victims, residents of Macha Bolaram, were crossing the tracks when the incident occurred. Railway police have registered a case

MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, hosted an AICTE-ATAL FDP on 'AI in Education' from Sept 15–20. Over 340 faculty from 23 states joined. Experts from NITs and industry shared AI tools and trends for future-ready teaching

A Punjab man was arrested by Hyderabad Cyber Crime police for allowing cyber fraudsters to use his bank account. The fraud involved duping a city-based freelancer of Rs 86.65 lakh through a fake stock trading offer shared via WhatsApp.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticised the Congress government for imposing a road safety cess of Rs 2,000 to Rs 10,000 on new vehicle buyers. Calling it anti-people and deceptive, he demanded its immediate withdrawal and accused the state of financial mismanagement

Heavy rains in Hyderabad have pushed the water level in Hussain Sagar above its full tank level. GHMC and Irrigation officials are closely monitoring the lake, which is receiving major inflows through city nalas. Pollution remains a persistent issue

GHMC has partnered with UN-accredited NGO 1M1B to train young job seekers in digital and professional skills. Twenty participants were trained in the first batch, with six earning certifications. GHMC officials awarded certificates and promised further job support

The Telangana government has turned to the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, once criticised by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, to supply drinking water to Hyderabad. The Rs 2,085 crore plan will draw Godavari water through Mallannasagar to meet the city’s growing demand

A woman arriving from Dubai was caught at Hyderabad's RGI Airport with 12 kg of hydroponic cannabis. DRI officials found 6 kg in her baggage, and another 6 kg in a misplaced bag. She was arrested under the NDPS Act

A man named Banda Shankar stabbed his wife Manjula to death at her sister's house in Kushaiguda, Hyderabad. He suspected she was having an affair. After promising to reconcile earlier that day, he killed her at night and ran away

Crime briefs from Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana

TTF Hyderabad 2025, a two-day B2B travel trade fair, opened at HICC with 150 exhibitors from 10 States and five countries, and 4,000 travel professionals. Tourism boards and private players showcased offerings to boost business ahead of the festive season

Financial District is transforming into a “City within a City,” combining work, housing, and lifestyle. Strong rental growth, marquee corporate investments, and 90,000–100,000 upcoming jobs underscore the district’s resilience and end-user-driven real estate demand

GHMC Additional Commissioner stressed the importance of training engineers in heritage restoration while inaugurating a two-day conservation programme by QQSUDA and AKTC. Site visits, expert talks, and live demonstrations were conducted at the Telangana Assembly and Qutb Shahi Tombs

Indian Bank is hosting the Assets Fair 2025 in Somajiguda, Hyderabad, on September 20–21, featuring over 120 residential and commercial properties from multiple zones. The fair aims to provide buyers and investors transparent opportunities to purchase at attractive prices