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Hours after the High Court disqualified Danam Nagender as Khairatabad MLA, he welcomed the judgment and said he was prepared to contest again if elections were held. In the Assembly, he also criticised Housing department officials over Indiramma Houses.

Drug officials raided an allegedly unlicensed medical shop at Bakaram in Musheerabad on Friday and detected 32 varieties of medicines, including antibiotics, antihypertensives, antifungal drugs, analgesics and expired medicines. Samples were lifted for analysis and further investigation will follow

Cyberabad Police are set to deploy a single-camera Multi Violation Detection System on the Outer Ring Road to identify multiple traffic violations. Commissioner M Ramesh reviewed the system and discussed technology-based measures with Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited officials.

The Telangana Junior Doctors Association has served a strike notice over delays in stipend payments and several other pending issues. Junior doctors also flagged infrastructure deficiencies, hostel shortages, staff vacancies, duty-hour concerns and inadequate security at medical colleges.

Selection trials for the Hyderabad District senior kho kho teams for men and women will be held on September 20 at Keshav Memorial High School, Narayanaguda. Selected players will represent Hyderabad District at the 59th Telangana State-level Senior Kho Kho Championship

IIIT Hyderabad on Friday said it had cancelled the proposed screening of documentary ‘Prisoner No. 626710 is Present’ by a student group, stating that no official permission was obtained. The institute also denied any association with the proposed event.

Top seed S Aditya advanced in the Telangana Senior State-ranking Carrom Selection Tournament with a 25-0, 25-0 win over P Dasharaths at LB Stadium on Friday. Several other men’s singles players also progressed, while women competed in the pre-quarterfinals

Design Democracy has announced the fourth edition of its flagship design festival at Hyderabad’s HITEX Exhibition Centre. The event features over 200 design brands, more than 150 speakers and an expected 30,000 visitors, with exhibitions, installations and discussions

Doctors at Gandhi Hospital successfully managed the high-risk pregnancy of a 22-year-old woman with a large VSD, severe pulmonary arterial hypertension, Eisenmenger syndrome and valve regurgitation. She delivered a healthy 2.3-kg baby boy by elective caesarean section

Residents of Vinayak Nagar Colony in Shaikpet installed a 10-foot Ganesh idol next to overflowing sewage, citing inaction by HMWSSB despite repeated complaints. Residents alleged that a sanctioned Rs 23 lakh project had not begun, causing severe inconvenience during the festival.

Doctors at NIMS, Hyderabad, have successfully performed a minimally invasive heart valve replacement on a 37-year-old woman suffering from severe pulmonary regurgitation years after childhood surgery for Tetralogy of Fallot, avoiding traditional open-heart surgery and enabling faster recovery

A python was spotted outside an IT company near Durgam Cheruvu in Hyderabad on Thursday, briefly alarming employees. An employee reportedly caught the snake safely. Locals also raised concerns over habitat changes and wildlife entering nearby commercial and residential areas.

Congress and BJP MLAs in the Telangana Assembly raised concerns over power supply issues affecting farmers. They cited outages, low power generation and non-functioning agriculture pumps, while seeking immediate measures. CPI MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao suggested exploring thermal power projects.

Nearly 200 GHMC sanitation workers and Swachh Auto Tipper drivers protested at the civic body's head office against the proposed privatisation of garbage collection. The workers demanded job security and government intervention, with tension escalating during a confrontation with police

A Hyderabad NIA court has sentenced nine accused, including eight Bangladeshi nationals, to life imprisonment in a 2019 human trafficking case. The accused were convicted for trafficking Bangladeshi women into India by promising jobs before forcing them into prostitution.

Viral claims about a Ganesh idol installed by a Hyderabad jewellery store, including its alleged gold coating, weight and diamond count, triggered apprehension and police intervention. Goshamahal Police clarified the claims and urged citizens to avoid circulating unverified information during the festival

Several Congress MLAs raised concerns over severely damaged roads in their constituencies during Zero Hour in the Assembly, citing delays in sanctioned works and contractor payments. The R&B Minister said action plans were prepared to commence works within 10 to 15 days.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the arrest of BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank, alleging that police barged into his home and accused the Telangana government of curbing free speech and democratic principles.

BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank was arrested from his Hyderabad residence on Friday over a social media post linked to an alleged attack on BRS working president KT Rama Rao’s staff, prompting heated arguments between police and party workers.

BRS leader Sabitha Indra Reddy accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of focusing on attacks against KCR and BRS leaders instead of people’s issues. She criticised his remarks on 22-A lands and alleged that BRS legislators were being targeted politically.