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Telangana government has agreed in principle to take over Hyderabad Metro Phase-I by assuming Rs 13,000 crore project debt and paying Rs 2,000 crore to L&T for equity. L&T exits the project, refusing to participate in Phase 2 expansion as equity partner

Dr BR Ambedkar Open University will confer degrees to 203 prisoners during its XXVI convocation, with two inmates winning gold medals. The university also plans to award 53 PhDs, two MPhils, and honorary doctorates to Goreti Venkanna and Prem Rawat

Despite early and above-normal 2025 monsoon rainfall, Telangana’s Kharif sowing lags 2020 levels by 3.55 lakh acres due to dry spells, urea shortage, rising input costs, and delayed irrigation. Paddy area rose slightly, while pulses and cotton showed moderate growth

A special court for child-related offences sentenced E Durga Shankar to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 in the 2024 Mangalhat minor rape case. The court also ordered Rs 2 lakh compensation for the victim

Cyberabad SOT arrested two persons at Gachibowli on charges of drug peddling and seized 5 kg of marijuana along with two mobile phones. The suspects were allegedly smuggling the contraband from Odisha to Hyderabad

S Satish Kumar, 46, who ran a wholesale footwear business in Hyderabad, allegedly died by suicide by falling under a goods train at Charlapalli railway station. Police said he had been struggling with depression due to ongoing business losses

The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) has demanded Osmania University immediately release pending PhD category-II results. Leaders highlighted anxiety and stress among students, especially those from weaker economic backgrounds, and said fellowships could be at risk due to the delay.

BRS MLA Chintha Prabhakar distributed Rs 19.36 lakh worth of Chief Minister Relief Fund cheques to 82 beneficiaries in Sangareddy and Sadasivapet. He urged citizens to approach his office directly and criticised the Congress government for unfulfilled promises

Former BRS MP B Vinod Kumar accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy of running a malicious campaign against K Chandrashekhar Rao over Krishna River water. He called Congress claims misleading and urged focus on Telangana projects

Anganwadi workers in Telangana staged a “Chalo Secretariat” protest on Thursday, opposing the state’s new pre-primary school plan and demanding higher pay. They alleged the move would endanger jobs under ICDS. Police later dispersed and detained the protesters.

Here’s a step-by-step guide articulated thoroughly to make your move in Hyderabad a story you can share with a smile on your face and not a frown on your forehead.

HCA Healthcare inaugurated its first Global Capability Centre outside the US at Raidurg, Hyderabad. Spread over 4 lakh square feet with an investment of Rs 620 crore, the centre is expected to generate 3,000 jobs by 2026

Telangana borrowed Rs 45,900 crore in six months of 2025-26, reaching 85 per cent of its annual limit, while revenue collection lags. Experts warn of a possible fiscal crisis within three years if corrective measures are not taken

A 65-year-old patient in Hyderabad underwent advanced full-mouth rehabilitation at Dr. Jaydev Dental, Jubilee Hills. Using All-on-Six implants, zirconia prosthesis, and multi-specialist care, she regained chewing ability, a radiant smile, and restored confidence

Hyderabad’s iconic Birla Mandir is preparing for its Golden Jubilee in February 2026 with brisk polishing of its white marble gopurams. Skilled artisans from Rajasthan are cleaning and restoring the shrine, ahead of planned religious events, cultural programmes and community activities.

Rajendranagar has witnessed three gruesome crimes in a week — a rape-murder, a contract killing attempt, and the throat-slitting of a man. Residents fear a disturbing pattern as police intensify patrols and probe possible links between the incidents.

Senior BJP leader Kolanu Pradeep Reddy, along with a large group of followers, joined the BRS in Shamshabad on Tuesday. KT Rama Rao welcomed him at Telangana Bhavan, calling his public goodwill a key strength for the party’s local base

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has become India’s first public transport body to integrate Artificial Intelligence into daily operations. Partnering with Hansa Equity Partners, the project covers health monitoring, automated bus scheduling, and performance tracking to modernize services and support employees.

Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) has bagged the “National Energy Leader” award for the seventh year in a row and the “Excellent Energy Efficient Unit” honour for the ninth time at the CII National Energy Management Awards 2025.

Cybercriminals duped Hyderabad citizens of Rs 4.85 lakh using fake APK apps disguised as government services. Victims unknowingly installed apps like “RTO Challan APK” and “PM Kisan APK,” which hijacked their phones. Police urged citizens to download apps only from official stores.