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At 92, Lakshmi Devamma from Vengal Rao Nagar exemplified democratic commitment by voting in the Jubilee Hills by-election despite poor health. Assisted by polling staff with a wheelchair, her determination inspired others to fulfill their civic duty 

By 9 am, Jubilee Hills by-election recorded 9.2 per cent voter turnout, with numbers picking up slightly after two hours. District Election Officer R.V. Karnan inspected multiple polling stations to ensure smooth arrangements and orderly voting.

Hyderabad extended their lead to 293 runs against Rajasthan on Day 3 of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match. Captain G. Rahul Singh (59) and K. Himateja (41) led the charge, despite regular wickets falling in their second innings

S Sri Charan of Velocity Chess Academy won the Open Prize Money Chess Tournament at A2H Chess Academy in Kukatpally, Hyderabad, by tie-break rule after scoring five points, tying with S. Vikramjit Singh. Full results listed below

Wafi Kachchhi Diamond will lead Hyderabad in the upcoming Cooch Behar Trophy (Under-19) matches against Baroda and Jharkhand on November 16 and 23. The team also includes players like C. Siddharth Rao, T. Shiva Rama Krishna, and Vikash Gupta

Andhra secured a five-wicket victory over Bengal in the BCCI Women’s T-20 Cricket Championship (Under-19) semi-final, with Ch. Tamanna’s 3/15 earning her 'Player of the Match'. Andhra will now face Karnataka in the final on November 12

13-year-old Vaishnavi Vyas from Hyderabad won a gold in vault and a bronze in floor exercises at the Sub Junior Nationals in Prayagraj. Coached by Aruna Reddy, Vaishnavi’s success highlights Telangana’s emerging gymnastics talent

Team C defeated Team B by 41 runs in the HCA Women’s (Under-23) Probables T-20 series in Hyderabad. Team D, Team H, and Team A also recorded wins in their respective matches on Monday

The Congress government in Telangana is planning to take more loans to fund welfare and development projects. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said foreign pension funds are willing to lend at low interest rates, subject to Central government approval

Hyderabad Police have intensified security checks across Jubilee Hills ahead of the by-election, conducting surprise inspections at lodges, hostels and guest houses. Over 1,600 personnel have been deployed to ensure peaceful polling and prevent any illegal activities

Filmmaker Kartik Dayanand raised concerns over illegal parking and traffic congestion near Babylon Club in Nanakramguda. Despite Cyberabad Traffic Police acknowledging his complaint, the filmmaker said the issue persisted, urging action to ease congestion in the busy nightlife area.

Musheerabad police arrested two persons, including Mohammed Ikramuddin, for cheating a man and stealing his iPhone after posing as buyers on an online platform. The suspects rented a flat for a day and escaped with the phone. Police recovered the device

BRS working president KT Rama Rao inaugurated Ardor IT Solutions’ new corporate office at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The US-headquartered IT firm, led by CEO Vamshi Kesireddy, aims to boost innovation, jobs, and digital growth from Telangana through its expanded facility

Pramod Bhagat dominated the HULIC DAIHATSU Japan Para Badminton International 2025, winning three gold medals in men’s singles, men’s doubles, and mixed doubles. Krishna Nagar added two golds, while Sukant Kadam earned gold in doubles and silver in singles

Rajasthan's Kunal Singh Rathore (64*) and Ajay Singh (42*) put on an unbroken 104-run partnership to keep their team in contention against Hyderabad on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group D match, chasing Hyderabad's 364

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has hit back at SP MP Afzal Ansari for questioning his party’s appeal among non-Muslims. Owaisi said such remarks reflect ignorance, asserting that AIMIM works for all communities, including Hindus and Dalits, with inclusivity

A Hyderabad-based doctor and two men from Uttar Pradesh were arrested by Gujarat ATS for plotting a terror attack using weapons and the deadly poison ricin. The trio allegedly received weapons via drones sent from Pakistan and had ISKP links.

Cyberabad Traffic Police booked 529 persons, including 417 two-wheeler riders, during special weekend drunken driving checks. Rajendranagar registered the highest number of offenders, followed by KPHB, Gachibowli, and Shadnagar. All violators have been issued court summons.

As campaigning ended for the Jubilee Hills by-election, political parties made a final push to reach voters. The BRS maintained a strong ground presence, particularly around Krishna Kanth Park, while BJP and Congress activity remained comparatively subdued.

G Vishwanethra (29), a private employee, was found hanging at her Narsingi home on Sunday. Police suspect suicide, have registered a case, and are investigating the reasons behind her death. The body has been sent for postmortem examination.