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India achieved a major breakthrough in hypersonic missile technology after Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully tested an actively cooled full-scale scramjet combustor for over 1,200 seconds in Hyderabad. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed it as crucial for India’s hypersonic cruise missile programme

The IMD has forecast a rise in temperatures across Telangana from Tuesday, with mercury levels expected to increase by 2°C to 3°C after brief thundershowers. Several districts may record highs between 41°C and 44°C as dry conditions return.

A 13-year-old boy with intellectual disabilities underwent successful oesophageal reconstruction surgery at NIMS Hyderabad after suffering a corrosive injury in 2024. The complex procedure was performed free of cost under Aarogyasri and CMRF, restoring his ability to swallow.

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar is expected to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Hyderabad visit despite the ongoing POCSO case against his son, Bhagirath Sai. Sanjay’s scheduled participation in official and political events has triggered political discussion and public attention.

Hyderabad police have intensified efforts to trace the suspects involved in the murder of Tanuja Ranjan, wife of former IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray, at Jubilee Hills. Special teams have been sent to different States after the accused reportedly fled the city.

Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka and Telangana on May 10 to attend Art of Living Foundation’s 45th anniversary in Bengaluru and launch development projects worth Rs 9,400 crore in Hyderabad, spanning highways, railways, textiles, industry, energy and healthcare sectors

Five Indian National Congress MLAs from Tamil Nadu are camping in Hyderabad amid uncertainty over government formation after Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerged as the single largest party. Congress has backed Vijay, while VCK support is also expected soon

Hyderabad traffic police have announced diversions and restrictions in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit and public meeting at Parade Grounds, Secunderabad. Heavy vehicles and buses are advised to avoid key routes between 1 pm and 9 pm on Sunday.

Amid uncertainty over government formation in Tamil Nadu, five Congress MLAs are camping in Hyderabad as a precaution against alleged poaching attempts. The move comes as TVK, led by Vijay, continues negotiations with allies after emerging as the single-largest party.

Hyderabad police conducted a special enforcement drive across the Secunderabad Zone against public drinking and smoking. During the operation, more than 100 violators were booked, including individuals consuming marijuana, smoking in public places and drinking alcohol in public areas.

Retired IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray’s wife, Tanuja Ranjan, was allegedly murdered by the family’s domestic help from Nepal and her associates in Hyderabad’s Prashasan Nagar. Police suspect robbery as the motive and have launched a multi-agency manhunt to nab the accused.

A new ICMR-funded study involving NIMS reveals that rising heart failure treatment costs are pushing many Hyderabad families into poverty. Lack of insurance, costly medicines, income loss, and distress financing are leaving households burdened with severe financial stress after cardiac illnesses.

Hyderabad police formed special teams to trace suspects involved in the murder of former IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray’s wife, Tanaja Ranjan, at their Jubilee Hills residence. Police suspect the housemaid and accomplices planned the crime and fled with valuables.

Telangana is set to experience a return of dry heatwave conditions by May 10, with IMD forecasting a rise in temperatures by 2–4°C after brief relief from thundershowers. Several districts may see mercury levels touching 41–44°C.

From Araku Valley and Dandeli to Tadoba Tiger Reserve and Horsley Hills, several scenic destinations around Hyderabad offer ideal weekend escapes. Within a few hours’ drive, travellers can enjoy forests, waterfalls, wildlife safaris and peaceful hill station experiences.

The wife of former IPS officer Vinay Ranjan Ray was allegedly murdered by her domestic help at their Jubilee Hills residence in Hyderabad. The accused is absconding, while police have launched an investigation into the incident.

India successfully conducted the maiden flight-trial of the indigenous Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) off Odisha. Developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Indian Air Force, the system converts unguided warheads into precision-guided weapons, boosting India’s low-cost indigenous defence capabilities

An engineering student was allegedly stabbed to death in Hyderabad’s Chilkalguda after meeting a woman with whom he had reportedly been in a relationship for four years. Police have launched an investigation after the woman’s relatives allegedly attacked the victim on Thursday night

The Telangana Pollution Control Board announced the State Best Environmental Performance Awards 2026 to recognise institutions and industries for achievements in pollution control and waste management. The awards will be presented on World Environment Day, with nominations open until May 15.

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan alleged large-scale corruption in Telangana’s education sector, claiming inflated tender costs and favouritism in contracts. He also raised concerns over women’s safety in Hyderabad and criticised the functioning of the police force under the present government.