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Narayana Schools achieved exceptional results in TG SSC 2026, with a top score of 597 and a 99.66% pass rate. Over 100 students scored above 590, and 80 campuses recorded 100% results, reflecting strong academic performance.
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A minor fire broke out in a residential building in East Marredpally on Wednesday. Swift action by residents, police, DRF, and fire services contained the blaze quickly. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.
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The Telangana Board of Secondary Education has released the SSC Advanced Supplementary Examinations 2026 schedule. Exams will be held from June 5 to June 12, with fee payment starting April 30. Science papers will have shorter durations.
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A CCMB study has identified a rare indigenous genetic variant responsible for red hair among Indians, debunking links to European ancestry. The research highlights unique pigmentation traits, especially among Ladakh’s Bodh population, reinforcing India’s rich genetic diversity.
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The Indian National Science Academy has selected Prof Appa Rao Podile, former University of Hyderabad Vice-Chancellor, for its Senior Scientist position. The three-year role recognises his contributions to microbiology, plant biotechnology, and sustainable agriculture research.
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Hyderabad police arrested an interstate fraudster accused of cheating ATM users across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The suspect allegedly targeted customers under the pretext of helping them, transferring money to his account before fleeing. He is linked to multiple cases.
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Amberpet Police, in collaboration with KIMS Foundation, organised a free medical camp in Golnaka, benefiting over 200 residents. The initiative offered consultations, diagnostic tests, and medicines, highlighting the police department’s commitment to community welfare and public health awareness.
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Humane World for Animals India has issued a heatwave advisory urging citizens to protect animals from extreme temperatures. Experts recommend simple steps to prevent dehydration and heatstroke, highlighting growing risks to pets, stray animals, birds, and urban wildlife.
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Swiss luxury watchmaker Longines opened its second Hyderabad boutique at Inorbit Mall, inaugurated by Sara Ali Khan. The event featured a fashion show showcasing the PrimaLuna collection, highlighting the brand’s timeless elegance and growing presence in the city.
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A 64-year-old painter, Madari Gopi, died after falling from scaffolding at a construction site in Balanagar, Hyderabad, when the rods broke and an iron rod struck his head.
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The University of Hyderabad has secured a top-tier position in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2026. The ranking highlights its strong academic performance, research output, and global collaborations, placing it among the top Indian institutions.
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Khairatabad police arrested D Robert Samuel for allegedly using a scooter registration number assigned to another vehicle, causing wrongful traffic challans to the actual owner. Following a complaint, police registered a case, traced the accused, and seized the vehicle.
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MVS Sudhakar has assumed charge as General Manager and Zonal Head of Bank of Baroda’s Hyderabad Zone. With over 30 years of experience, he will focus on business growth, compliance, digital banking, and strengthening MSME, retail, and agriculture segments.
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The Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society is facing a leadership crisis, with no full-time secretary for months amid frequent bureaucratic transfers. The situation has raised concerns over administrative continuity in managing 268 residential schools and colleges.
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The National Medical Commission has scrapped population-based restrictions and enrolment caps on medical colleges, enabling expansion of MBBS seats. The reform also revises hospital distance norms, marking a significant policy shift aimed at easing growth in medical education.
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Family members of a 56-year-old Nalgonda man declared brain dead following a road accident donated his organs, including kidneys, liver, and corneas. The decision facilitated life-saving transplants, with Jeevandan officials praising the family’s humanitarian gesture.
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BITS Pilani has introduced a mandatory Social Conduct course for first-year students across all campuses. The credit-bearing programme focuses on emotional intelligence, consent, and gender sensitivity, aiming to promote safer and more responsible campus communities.
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A 25-year-old man died after a speeding water tanker rammed into his two-wheeler at Nizampet Cross Road in Hyderabad. The victim succumbed to injuries on the spot, and KPHB police have initiated an investigation into the accident.
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A mega job mela will be held in Hyderabad on April 30 at Pearls Convention, offering opportunities across multiple sectors. Open to SSC-qualified candidates, the event will feature on-the-spot interviews, with free entry for all job seekers.
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Blix Education has launched Blixathon 2026, expanding its robotics competition to nine cities. Open to Classes 3–8 students, the event focuses on technical skills and teamwork, with regional winners advancing to national finals. Registrations are now open.
