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A computer awareness programme was held at the Government School for the Visually Impaired, Darulshifa. NIEPVD lecturer Dr Srinivas Reddy urged students to embrace technology. He lauded the State’s digital education efforts and called for inclusive, barrier-free infrastructure in schools.

Poor rainfall and delayed irrigation in Telangana have stalled Kharif sowing, with only 42.5 per cent of the target area cultivated. Farmers fear crop losses if rains don’t improve soon. Officials warn that cotton, chilli, and paddy crops are at risk

The M4 Mac Mini proves itself as a capable gaming machine, running titles like Hades, AC Shadows, and Control smoothly. With increasing macOS support and Apple Silicon optimisation, gaming on Mac is no longer a compromise—it’s a growing possibility

Doctors at NIMS Hyderabad successfully performed a complex dual surgery—pulmonary endarterectomy and tricuspid valve repair—on a 30-year-old CTEPH patient. The free surgery was done under Aarogyasri and marks one of six such successful procedures at the hospital recently

Terms decision to provide 42 per cent reservations for BCs in local body elections ‘historic’; accuses BJP of lacking genuine concern for backward communities

BJP MP K Laxman criticised the Congress government for using the 42 percent BC reservation ordinance as a vote bank tactic. He questioned the timing, Assembly proroguing, and lack of transparency, saying mere announcements would not convince the BC community

Despite a Central advisory prohibiting mandatory collection of mobile numbers, Hyderabad retailers continue to insist on them during billing. Consumers face unsolicited promotions and privacy breaches, while the Telangana Consumer Affairs Department has yet to implement the advisory effectively.

TG EdCET 2025 admissions for two-year BEd programs start July 21. Certificate verification for special quotas is from July 23–26. Web options are open August 4–6, with seat allotment on August 9. Classes begin tentatively on August 18

Two men were arrested in Hyderabad's Tolichowki for illegal possession of deer meat and horns. Police seized the items and handed them to forest officials. Authorities are investigating possible wildlife trade and violations of the Wildlife Protection Act

Sanjay Kumar Srivastava has taken charge as General Manager, South Central Railway. A 1988 IRSE officer, he previously served at CORE and RDSO and has contributed to key innovations in civil engineering and advanced rail technologies

After BJP leadership okayed his resignation, the Goshamahal MLA said he will always work with dedication and honesty for Hindutva, nationalism and Sanathan Dharma

Foundation stones were laid on Friday for new footpaths in Tolichowki and CC roads across several city areas. Ministers inaugurated completed roads and kicked off Rs 5.12 crore worth of infrastructure works, including sports and community spaces under Shaikpet flyover

The State government has sanctioned Rs 85 lakh as ex-gratia to the families of the 17 victims who died in the Gulzar Houz fire accident on May 18. The amount will be disbursed through the Chief Minister Relief Fund

VVC Motors inaugurated a new 6,500 square feet Mahindra showroom in Old Bowenpally, Hyderabad. At the launch, Mahindra introduced its new XUV 3XO REVX. The dealership continues expanding with multiple outlets across Hyderabad and Telangana.

Oil and sugar boards showing calorie content in common food items will soon be installed in government offices, hospitals, airports and railway stations. The NIN-led initiative aims to raise public awareness on healthy eating and reduce lifestyle diseases

A 10-day Handicrafts Exhibition will be held at Uppal Mini Shilparamam from July 12–21, showcasing traditional crafts like Kondapalli dolls, Cheriyal paintings, and lacework by 50 artisans. Daily cultural performances will feature renowned local artists and student groups

Chinese Wok celebrates 10 successful years with over 240 stores in 35 cities. Marking the milestone, the brand launched a new emblem, anniversary campaign, special menu items, and expansion plans—especially in South India—under the theme “10 Woktastic Years”

A schoolboy was injured after a rashly driven school bus hit his bicycle near A S Rao Nagar on Friday. The boy, Chaitanya Gopishetty, fell and the bus tyre ran over his hand. Police have begun investigation

Number of individuals falling sick from adulterated toddy continued to increase and reached 34 at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences and 19 at Gandhi Hospital

Army recruitment rally at 1 EME Centre, Secunderabad from August 1 for sons/brothers of servicemen, ex-servicemen, and Agniveer candidates. Rally includes General Duty, Technical, Tradesmen, and Outstanding Sportsmen categories. Report at 6 am to join