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Sajjapur chamadumpa from Telangana has moved closer to receiving a GI tag after technical acceptance of its application. The recognition is expected to benefit farmers through better pricing, market access and protection of the region-specific variety.
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The Telangana Civil Supplies Department has increased fuel supply by 126 per cent to tackle panic buying and cross-border demand. Officials said strict monitoring and emergency measures are in place to ensure uninterrupted fuel access, especially for farmers.
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RGUKT Basar has launched an interactive Physics Hub portal to help students understand concepts through simulations. Developed by faculty, the platform aims to improve learning for PUC and engineering students by offering virtual experiments and visual tools.
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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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The induction of T Jeevan Reddy into BRS has triggered political churn in Telangana, with several Congress leaders reportedly exploring a shift. Dissatisfaction within Congress and BRS’s growing traction are seen as key factors behind the trend.
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Sixteen-year-old Akshra Dutta from Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir has earned a place in Hockey India’s Under-18 coaching camp. Overcoming social barriers, she impressed in national championships and now aims to represent India at the highest level
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Hyderabad has entered a dangerous wet-bulb heat zone, where high humidity and temperatures reduce the body’s ability to cool itself. Experts warn that even 41 degrees Celsius can be more dangerous than dry heat, posing serious health risks.
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Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer said he is determined to prove critics wrong and lead his team to their first IPL title. He spoke about overcoming injuries, mental strength, finishing games and improving his batting against short-pitched deliveries.
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A member of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam has discovered the remains of a Jain Basadi near Jafargadh Fort. The find, supported by inscriptions and architectural elements, sheds light on Rashtrakuta-era history and religious structures in the region
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The Vahan Portal rollout in Telangana faced initial technical issues but is now stabilising, with over 59,000 temporary registrations completed. Authorities are working to clear pending cases and expand services as part of efforts to digitise transport operations.
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The Directorate of Government Examinations has made arrangements to release the results at 2 pm. The results can be accessed via the website https://bse.telangana.gov.in/
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A 19-year-old mining engineering student, Vinesh, died after setting himself ablaze at Osmania University. Reportedly distressed over a failed relationship, he succumbed to severe burn injuries at Gandhi Hospital. Police recovered a suicide note and are currently investigating the tragic incident
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The BRS has announced a major organisational overhaul, including a statewide membership drive and new committee appointments. The party also intensified its criticism of the Congress government, highlighting issues in agriculture, electoral rolls and national policies.
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Five workers died and 13 were injured after a crane collapsed on a shed at a cement unit in Shankarpally. The victims were taking shelter from rain when the mishap occurred. Rescue teams used cutters to free those trapped
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The IMD Hyderabad has issued a red alert for severe heatwave conditions across Telangana, with temperatures expected to cross 44 degrees Celsius. Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are also forecast in several districts later this week.
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As El Nino develops in the Pacific Ocean, concerns rise over a weak monsoon in India. However, forecasts of a positive Indian Ocean Dipole offer hope, with experts suggesting it could offset rainfall deficits, especially across Telangana and southern regions.
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Burglars broke into a house in Medipally’s Chengicherla and escaped with gold, silver, cash, and electronics worth several lakhs. The owner, who had travelled to his hometown, returned to find the house ransacked. Police have launched an investigation.
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Hyderabad reeled under intense heat on Sunday, with Amberpet recording a high of 42°C. Several localities reported temperatures above 40°C, indicating worsening summer conditions and raising concerns over heatwave impact across the city.
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Hyderabad will witness temperatures up to 40°C on Monday, with thunderstorms expected by evening. Across Telangana, intense daytime heat will give way to rain, lightning, and gusty winds, offering temporary relief but signalling unstable weather conditions this week.
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Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, hosted the International Skull Base Endoscopy Summit 2.0, bringing together over 500 global experts. The three-day event featured lectures, live surgeries and cadaveric workshops focusing on advances in minimally invasive neurosurgery and skull base techniques.
