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Arijit Singh has announced a nine-city India tour from January to May 2027 to celebrate two decades in music. The stadium-scale shows will cover Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Pune, Indore and Hyderabad

An FIR has been registered at Sangareddy Rural Police Station over the alleged beating and subsequent death of a community dog at IIT Hyderabad. PETA India and SAFI supported the complaint, while police conducted a post-mortem examination

NCC cadets of St. Ann’s High School, Petbasheerabad, paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Jeedimetla village and conducted a cleanliness drive at Fox Sagar Lake. Sixty cadets participated, promoting cleanliness, civic responsibility, discipline and community service

Baala Bharati will organise an eight-day Navaratri Baala Samskara Shibira for children aged 8 to 15 in Malkajgiri from October 11 to 18. The free camp will feature prayers, stotras, stories, arts, crafts and Bommala Koluvu

Telangana Police’s elite OCTOPUS force and other security agencies conducted a two-hour mock drill at Hyderabad’s Mecca Masjid to assess emergency response, rescue, evacuation, preparedness and coordination. Officials said the exercise simulated a security emergency, with no actual threat reported

Aasritha Vathsala Sheripally won the Under-14 Open title at the Nivenxa Chess Academy prize-money chess tournament held at P. Sundarayya Bhavan in Hyderabad on Saturday. Winners were also declared in Under-11, Under-9 and Under-7 categories for boys and girls

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed officials to prepare a comprehensive Child Online Safety Framework to protect children from cybercrimes and ensure justice. He called for involving parents and highlighted Bharosa centres, SHE-Bharosa Cyber Labs and CybHER app initiatives.

Three women were killed and seven others seriously injured after a private travel bus carrying around 54 passengers from Sangareddy district overturned on Ananthagiri Ghat Road in Vikarabad. The passengers were travelling to attend a funeral in Chintakunta village.

Several BRS MLAs, MLCs and senior leaders were placed under house arrest in Hyderabad on Saturday as they planned to visit the recently inaugurated Sanathnagar TIMS hospital. The leaders wanted to inspect services and enquire about treatment being provided to patients.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao congratulated Dhruva Space, TakeMe2Space, SatLeo Labs and EON Space Labs after their space technologies reached orbit aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9. He highlighted Telangana’s startup ecosystem and the role of T-Hub and T-Works.

The Eagle Force and Madhapur police arrested four persons after raiding two outlets allegedly involved in selling banned vapes and foreign cigarettes. Police seized 92 vapes, 15 cigarette packets and two scanners and registered cases under multiple laws

A four-year-old girl in Manchal allegedly faced an attempted sexual assault by a 40-year-old neighbour while playing near her house. The child later told her parents about the alleged incident, following which the family approached the police and lodged a complaint

JNTU-Hyderabad students have raised concerns over poor hostel hygiene and maintenance after videos showed rats, dogs and cats roaming inside rooms and corridors. Students also complained about defunct water filters, unhygienic water, poorly maintained washrooms and inadequate running water

A Hyderabad-based devotee donated Rs 1.02 crore to the TTD-run SV Pranadana Trust, which provides free treatment to economically weaker patients suffering from serious ailments, including heart, kidney and brain diseases and cancer

Uttar Pradesh defeated Telangana 51-44 in the girls’ Level I category of the Sub-junior National Basketball Championship in Vijayawada. Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh also registered wins, while Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Delhi and West Bengal recorded victories in other matches.

Artists staged a protest at Ravindra Bharathi and gheraoed Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao, demanding jobs and filling of vacancies in Samskruthika Sarathi. They alleged that promises of jobs and pensions made before the 2023 Assembly elections remained unfulfilled.

The family of 43-year-old borewell businessman Gatla Venkateshwar Reddy donated his two kidneys and liver after he was declared brain dead following a road accident. The donation helped three needy patients and took Telangana’s Jeevandan brain-dead donations this year to 155.

Srinivas of Sloka Advertising has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the Advertising Agencies Association of India. He said he would work with the newly elected office-bearers to address industry challenges and promote a vibrant, ethical environment.

Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner G Srijana and officials examined new connectivity options across the Lingampally-Borabanda MMTS railway line. The proposals include elevated corridors-cum-RoBs, an underpass, widening of existing RoBs and new road links to improve traffic movement.

Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak, launched in 2014, have completed 12 years, evolving into major welfare schemes providing marriage assistance to poor families. The programmes have recorded 16.78 lakh beneficiaries, while their implementation and promised gold component remain political issues.