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DGP CV Anand reviewed the functioning of EAGLE Force in Hyderabad and directed officials to intensify anti-drug operations using advanced technology, financial tracking and digital forensics. He also stressed coordination among police units and proposed safety committees in educational institutions.
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Hyderabad’s women safety narrative faces scrutiny after CP Sumathi’s undercover midnight operation in Dilsukhnagar exposed widespread harassment, raising larger questions about policing, misogyny and women’s safety in public spaces after dark.
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An unidentified man aged around 45 years was found hanging from a tree near Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad on Wednesday night. GHMC sweepers alerted the police, who shifted the body for post-mortem and launched efforts to identify the deceased.
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A 21-year-old man from Medak died after an auto trolley allegedly rammed into and dragged him near a warehouse in Musheerabad on Wednesday evening. Police registered a case, shifted the body for post-mortem and took the auto rickshaw driver into custody.
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To manage summer passenger rush, Railways have extended Hyderabad–Gorakhpur train services. Train No. 07075 will run on select Fridays in May, while Train No. 07076 will operate on Sundays, providing additional travel options for passengers during peak season demand.
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Despite a slight drop in maximum temperatures across Telangana, residents of Hyderabad and surrounding districts continue to battle intense heat and humidity. Several districts recorded temperatures above 40°C, with Bheemgal in Nizamabad touching 42.8°C, according to TSDPS data.
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Hyderabad’s themed restaurants are redefining dining with immersive décor, mythology-inspired architecture and experiential ambience. From Babylon 2.0 and Moai to Mythus and Zythum, these eateries combine striking interiors, global influences and curated culinary experiences beyond just food.
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A major fire broke out at a furniture shop in Miyapur, Hyderabad, destroying property worth several lakhs of rupees. Firefighters took several hours to control the blaze, which is suspected to have been caused by a short circuit.
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Suraram police rescued a six-month-old baby girl within 48 hours of her abduction near a hospital in Hyderabad. Five persons, including two juveniles, were arrested. Police said the kidnapping was planned to hand over the child to a relative
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A fire at the girls hostel of Government Medical College in Rajanna Sircilla caused property damage but no injuries. While officials cited a possible student lapse, junior doctors alleged systemic failure and poor safety standards in newly established medical colleges.
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A 12-year-old boy drowned in an open well in Khammam district after jumping in with other children during a wedding visit. The victim, who did not know how to swim, was pulled out by villagers. Police registered a case.
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RWAs in KPHB Colony raised concerns over hostel nuisance, roadside cooking, parking issues and footpath encroachments during the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation commissioner’s visit. They also flagged pending MP-LADS works and sought better sanitation and waste management measures.
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Hyderabad police arrested a 21-year-old man for impersonating a police officer and posting fake AI-generated videos on Instagram. The accused was caught by Task Force and Kalapathar Police, with a mobile phone seized and a case registered.
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Hyderabad experienced brief relief from heat after overnight thundershowers, but temperatures climbed again by mid-morning. The IMD forecasts highs around 39°C, while northern Telangana districts continue to record peak temperatures above 40°C.
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Hyderabad’s café culture is expanding with a wave of new openings offering unique concepts, curated menus, and immersive spaces. From boba tea spots to art-inspired dining, these cafés are redefining how the city experiences coffee and casual hangouts.
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A Central Reserve Police Force head constable, Surinder Singh from Hyderabad, died after collapsing at a Shopian camp in Jammu and Kashmir. He was declared dead on arrival at hospital
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Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao took a dig at Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, citing Congress performance in five States. He alleged a pattern in candidate representation and criticised the party’s stance, referring to results in Bengal and Assam.
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Hyderabad reported a fatal road accident involving Prabhas film 'Fauji' crew at Abdullapurmet when a production vehicle lost control and hit a median killing one crew member and injuring five others who were hospitalised as police began investigation probe ongoing
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The Hyderabad District Athletics Association will conduct trials for jumps and throws across multiple age categories, including under-20, 18, and 16, along with Kid Athletics events, at Gymkhana Grounds on May 6. Interested participants can contact the coordinator
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Uppal police arrested three persons for allegedly using forged letters to obtain VIP cricket match tickets and selling them at high prices. Three others are absconding. Police seized five tickets and are continuing efforts to trace the remaining suspects.