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Driven by sponsorships, live-streaming revenue, media rights and international tournaments, the global e-sports industry is witnessing rapid expansion in India with as the country emerges as one of the fastest-growing markets.
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Telangana ended FY26 with a revenue deficit of Rs 9,235 crore and a fiscal deficit of Rs 77,762 crore, according to the preliminary CAG report. Revenue collections missed targets sharply, while borrowings and interest payments increased significantly, raising concerns over fiscal sustainability.
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Miniature collectibles inspired by childhood toys are becoming a growing home décor trend in Hyderabad. From tiny furniture and bakery displays to miniature appliances and vintage-inspired pieces, young adults are embracing these nostalgic collectibles to personalise living and workspaces affordably and creatively.
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Mild tension prevailed at Kulsumpura police station in Hyderabad after an automobile theft suspect allegedly attempted self-immolation on the premises. Police said the accused tried to threaten personnel by attempting to set his shirt on fire, but the attempt was foiled in time.
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The Telangana Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (TG POLYCET) 2026 was conducted smoothly across 293 centres in the State. More than 92 per cent of the 98,028 registered applicants appeared for the examination conducted for admissions into diploma and allied courses.
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Students of HPS Ramanthapur and Glendale Academy performed exceptionally well in the CBSE Class XII examinations. Raaga Pranavi topped HPS Ramanthapur with 96 per cent, while Glendale Academy achieved a 100 per cent pass result with several students securing above 96 per cent.
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Hyderabad: More than 11,000 students were absent for the Intermediate Public Advanced Supplementary Examinations that commenced smoothly across the State on Wednesday. A total of 97,988 students registered, and 90,397 appeared for the first-year second language paper-I conducted in the forenoon session. Similarly, 27,958 candidates applied, and 24,489 took the second-year second language paper-II. According […]
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Creative hobbies like candle-making, crochet and handmade flowers are evolving into small businesses for young creators in Hyderabad. With rising demand for personalised products, hobbyists are building brands, participating in pop-ups and turning passions into full-time entrepreneurial ventures.
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The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education clarified that students and parents need only submit a simple anti-drug declaration during admissions, not a notarised affidavit. The move follows confusion over the 2026–27 admission guidelines and aims to ease the process.
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Posters declaring POCSO accused Bandi Sai Bageerath as “missing” appeared across Hyderabad, prompting swift removal by municipal staff. The campaign came amid police claims of absconding and a High Court anticipatory bail plea filed by the accused.
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Two daily wage workers died after a car collided with their motorcycle at Mallapur in Nacharam on Tuesday night. The accident occurred near Swagath Function Hall around midnight. Police have registered a case and are investigating the circumstances of the crash.
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Nine persons were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly attacking police personnel and pelting stones at a cattle transport vehicle suspected of carrying animals for slaughter. The bulls were reportedly being transported for a film shoot, while police officers sustained injuries during the violence
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Chidvilas Sai Surapaneni clinched the 240th Brilliant Trophy Classical Chess Tournament title at Dilsukhnagar after defeating Santosh Sai Karthik Kandi on tie-break following a tied finish with 7.5 points. Sricharan Sandipagu secured third place in the tournament
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The IMD, Hyderabad has warned of rising temperatures and intense heatwave conditions across Telangana over the next four days. Several districts are expected to record temperatures between 41 degrees Celsius and 44 degrees Celsius, while dry weather is likely to prevail statewide.
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy warned District Collectors against negligence in paddy and maize procurement as farmers across Telangana faced delays, shortages of gunny bags and transport facilities, and crop damage due to unseasonal rains. Officials were directed to take immediate corrective measures.
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The National Testing Agency has cancelled the NEET UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3 following allegations of irregularities. The Government of India has ordered a CBI inquiry, while the NTA announced that the examination will be re-conducted on dates to be announced shortly.
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Telangana is witnessing rising heatwave conditions as maximum temperatures crossed 40°C in several districts. Nizamabad recorded the highest temperature at 42.5°C, while Hyderabad touched 38.7°C amid dry weather and declining thundershower activity
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A software employee identified as Madhuri died by suicide at her residence in Madinaguda. Police suspect personal issues led to the incident. Her father alerted neighbours after unanswered calls, following which her body was discovered
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GHMC Commissioner R V Karnan said 1.27 lakh households in the CURE region completed online self-enumeration. Over 25,000 personnel were trained for the census exercise, which began on May 11 and will continue till June 9 across the designated urban region.
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Attapur police arrested eight persons for allegedly beating a man to death following a dispute over Rs.700 meant for ganja purchase. The victim, Mohammed Hussain alias Waseem from Langer Houz, was attacked with metal knuckles on Attapur Road on Saturday night.
