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A two-day Cheriyal painting workshop by artist D Saikiran at CCT Spaces, Banjara Hills, saw enthusiastic participation from art lovers. Participants explored wall plate and mask painting techniques, learning the intricacies of the traditional art form through hands-on guidance

Oil palm farmers in Telangana are reeling from massive losses after being supplied genetically defective seedlings, allegedly by TG OIL FED. With plantations failing to bear fruit, cultivators demand urgent intervention, compensation, and accountability to safeguard the future of oil palm cultivation

Four days after two daily wagers were kidnapped and brutally assaulted by a gang in Hyderabad, police are yet to arrest the suspects. Videos of the torture have gone viral, sparking criticism of policing and fears of gang rivalry.

A fast-track special court in Dundigal sentenced K Shiva Kumar (33) to rigorous life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl and driving her to suicide in 2018. He had lured her under the pretext of love and later threatened her

Bandlaguda police arrested Mohd Akbar (37), a vegetable vendor, for smothering his three-year-old son Anaas, who had a heart condition, and dumping the body in the Musi river. Police teams are still searching for the child’s body

A TGSRTC bus conductor died after collapsing at the Miyapur depot in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Identified as Pandari (40), he complained of uneasiness before going to the washroom, where he collapsed. Doctors declared him dead, suspecting cardiac arrest

A truck rammed into a stationary car on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road near Adibatla around 2 am Tuesday, killing one person and injuring five others. Police registered a case and are probing the accident.

The ACB launched surprise raids on Electricity Department ADE Ambedkar’s residences in Hyderabad over graft allegations. During the searches, officials seized cash worth Rs 2 crore stacked in bundles at the officer’s residence and the residence of one Sathish, reportedly a benami of the officer.

Ali Hussain and A Sonal claimed singles titles in the 40 years & above category of the Telangana State-ranking Veterans Table Tennis Tournament at Anandnagar Welfare Sports Academy, Khairatabad

D Rajkumar of Hyderabad secured the Open Prize Money Chess Tournament title at A2H Chess Academy, scoring seven points from eight rounds, ahead of I Joel and A Aashish Reddy

P Sai Rohit netted a hat-trick as Bolarum Government High School thrashed Trishul Park School 6-0 in the Jaya Rao Memorial inter-schools football tournament, with victories also recorded in other categories

India U17 Blue Colts begin their SAFF Championship 2025 campaign against Maldives, aiming to defend last year’s title, with Bibiano Fernandes and captain Wangkhem Denny Singh emphasizing focus and preparation

L Madhusudan won the 22nd Hyderabad Open tennis tournament, defeating S Shiva Reddy, while winners across age categories celebrated at Vijay Tennis Academy, with prizes distributed by HOTA officials

Yogesh Kathuniya, silver medallist in men’s F56 discus, aims to break his world record at the IndianOil World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, inspired by home crowd and family support

Girish Karri and V Veda won men’s and women’s singles titles in the third Telangana Open pickleball championship at Gandipet, with players across age groups receiving awards for outstanding performances

The fifth India Open under-23 athletics meet will be held at JN Stadium, Hanamkonda, from October 16 to 18, featuring 800 athletes, including 100 internationals, competing for top honors

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will unveil former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s statue at Picket Public Garden, Secunderabad Cantonment, on September 17, following the Hyderabad Liberation Day Parade

NCC cadets from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana excelled at the All India Thal Sainik Camp 2025 in Delhi, securing second place for boys, sixth for girls, and first in field signals

KT Rama Rao welcomed the Supreme Court’s interim order on the Waqf Amendment Act 2025, calling it crucial to protect communal harmony, opposing divisive provisions, and pledging continued commitment to minority welfare

BRS leader KT Rama Rao filed a defamation suit in Hyderabad court against Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, seeking Rs 10 crore damages, apology, and injunction over defamatory remarks and allegations