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The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board imposed a Rs.1 lakh fine on a commercial establishment in Jubilee Hills for discharging treated water onto a public road and warned all establishments against violating wastewater disposal norms.

The Telangana government on Monday released another Rs.2,000 crore towards pending employee dues, taking the total amount released to Rs.4,000 crore. The funds have been used to clear GPF dues, commutation payments and pending bills of retired employees.

Chief Electoral Officer Sudarshan Reddy praised Booth Level Officers and election staff for completing nearly 1.73 crore Enumeration Forms within four days. He urged political parties and BLAs to actively participate in the Special Intensive Revision and directed officials to intensify voter awareness efforts.

Heavy rains and waterlogging forced the postponement of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's Rythu Ashirwada Sabha in Khammam. The event has also triggered criticism from environmentalists and opposition leaders over the felling of trees and damage to agricultural land.

Bank of Baroda participated in the nationwide 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah' campaign organised by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment to raise awareness about the harmful effects of substance abuse and encourage collective action towards building a drug-free India.

Cyber fraudsters are increasingly using social media platforms to recruit mule bank accounts by offering commissions. Hyderabad police have arrested over 200 account holders in five months and intensified surveillance and legal action against those involved in cyber fraud networks.

BJP president Nitin Nabin said India's Gen Z is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship and nation-building rather than anti-establishment politics. Addressing students in Telangana, he urged youth to reject divisive ideologies and contribute constructively to the country's growth and development

A drop in temperatures and rising humidity levels have triggered an increase in seasonal ailments in Hyderabad, with hospitals reporting more cases of viral fevers and respiratory infections. Health authorities have issued advisories to prevent vector-borne and water-borne diseases.

Secret performance surveys and constant monitoring have reportedly upset a section of Telangana Ministers and senior MLAs, fuelling internal tensions ahead of a possible Cabinet expansion and reshuffle. Some leaders fear the findings could be used selectively to weaken their influence.

Panic erupted at a pub in Hyderabad's Raidurgam after a dispute between two groups allegedly turned violent, with one man reportedly brandishing a firearm. The suspects also vandalised the premises before fleeing. Police have launched an investigation to identify those involved.

A software engineer from Hyderabad's Gowlidoddi allegedly lost more than Rs 37 lakh after fraudsters posing as SEBI-authorised stock market analysts promised guaranteed returns. Cyberabad Cybercrime Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the suspected investment fraud.

Two people were killed and six others critically injured after a car reportedly suffered a tyre burst, became airborne and landed on two oncoming vehicles near Gundrampally on the Hyderabad–Vijayawada National Highway, causing a major traffic disruption.

Former Vijayawada MP Kesineni Nani has urged Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to intervene against TDP MP Kesineni Sivanath, alleging an attempt to encroach upon 112.72 acres of government land at Shamshiguda and seeking legal and administrative action.

Hero MotoCorp has launched the all-new Passion Disc, a feature-rich commuter motorcycle with refreshed styling, advanced digital features and a front disc brake. Powered by a 100cc BS-VI engine, the bike is aimed at urban riders seeking performance, fuel efficiency and convenience.

Classic Legends celebrated World Motorcycle Day by bringing together more than 2,000 riders from the Jawa, Yezdi and BSA communities across 19 States and 59 cities. The company also launched the Guardian Bell Initiative to promote one of motorcycling's cherished traditions.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of failing to protect farmers' interests, reneging on poll promises and misleading people on State debt. He also criticised the government's handling of Pharma City lands and called the Chief Minister "Hitler Reddy".

The Telangana Health department aims to administer Pulse Polio vaccine drops to more than 40.97 lakh children aged below five years during the National Immunization Day campaign. Over 22,000 booths and hundreds of mobile teams have been deployed across the State.

IMT Hyderabad concluded Abhyuday 2026 with a panel discussion on industry expectations from management students. Corporate leaders highlighted the importance of continuous learning, responsible use of AI, emotional intelligence, adaptability and strong fundamentals for building successful management careers.

Twelve years after achieving statehood, Telangana continues to face cultural and linguistic prejudice, particularly in cinema and social media. The backlash against the film 'Idupu Kayitham' has once again highlighted the deep-rooted stereotypes and discrimination that fuelled the Telangana movement.

A 24-year-old man, identified as Satish Kumar, died by suicide in his hostel room at KPHB Colony, Hyderabad. Police suspect he was distressed over personal issues. The body was shifted for a postmortem examination, and a case has been registered.