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A government event in Hathnoora turned chaotic when Congress workers tried to force BRS MLA V Sunitha Lakshma Reddy to perform palabhishekam to CM Revanth Reddy’s portrait. Police struggled to control the clash as tensions escalated between Congress and BRS supporters
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A 17-year-old boy from Adilabad drowned while swimming in a pond at a waterfall near Khandala village. The incident occurred on Wednesday, and the body was retrieved the following morning after a search operation involving expert divers.
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The Telangana Postal Department plans to introduce facial recognition technology to disburse Aasara pensions to over 40 lakh beneficiaries. The move aims to address authentication issues faced by elderly pensioners and prevent fraud, with statewide rollout expected from August
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A 49-year-old farmer from Kuntala in Telangana’s Nirmal district died by suicide on Saturday after failing to repay debts. Rajaram Gajender was under pressure due to repeated crop failures and rising financial burdens, police said
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Governor Jishnu Dev Varma praised the distribution of steel banks to SHG women in 164 villages of Husnabad as a revolutionary step towards curbing plastic use. He urged women to spread awareness and lead the sustainable living initiative across Telangana
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The NHRC will hold an open inquiry on July 28 into alleged police excesses against farmers protesting an ethanol plant at Pedda Dhanwada. The Commission has directed the Telangana government to facilitate depositions and submit an action taken report within a week
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Seven people were arrested for participating in illegal gambling at a rented house in Adelli village, Nirmal. Police seized Rs 38,340 in cash and seven mobile phones. A case has been registered, and an investigation is currently under way
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A body handed over for Kumara Swamy’s funeral was found to be someone else’s, sparking confusion in Warangal. Authorities later confirmed Kumara Swamy was alive and undergoing treatment. The deceased, a railway accident victim, remains unidentified. Probe is underway.
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The Jogulamba Gadwal DEO issued show-cause notices to 36 school headmasters for failing to record student attendance via the FRS app. While 36 schools had under 40 per cent attendance, five didn’t update records at all. Disciplinary action may follow
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Federation of Association of Technical Higher Education Institutions has urged the Telangana government to clear four-year pending fee reimbursement dues, particularly for final-year students. Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka assured a phased release and scheduled a high-level meeting on July 7 to address the concerns of private colleges
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Police seized 25 quintals of unaccounted rice during surprise inspections in Gadiguda and Lokari (K). A case has been registered and investigation is ongoing
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Adilabad police booked six heavy vehicle owners for causing accidents by parking on public roads in the Tirpelli area. Police advised using designated parking zones and warned of stern action against those found endangering public safety through negligent parking
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Two persons died in a road accident at Mabojipally on the Narsapur-Medak road after a speeding bus collided with a passenger auto. Victims Srikanth and Naresh died on the spot. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation
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The company operates three manufacturing facilities for Microcrystalline Cellulose, one of which is the Hyderabad unit where the incident occurred
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A human trafficking racket in Asifabad targeting tribal women has been busted, exposing a widespread and long-standing network. Victims were lured or sold under false promises of marriage, trafficked to northern States, and subjected to abuse and exploitation
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Jurala Project on the Krishna river faces serious maintenance issues with damaged crest gates amid surging inflows. Delays in repairs, reduced storage due to siltation, and rising water levels have sparked concern over the dam's flood-handling capability
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An Adilabad Municipality accounts officer caught red-handed by ACB while accepting bribe to clear a development bill. The contractor had earlier reported the demand of Rs 20,000, leading to the successful trap and arrest
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To provide nutritious fodder to bulls at Sri Rajarajeshwara Swamy temple goshala, the Rajanna-Sircilla district administration will cultivate green grass on 82 acres. Collector Sandeep Kumar Jha has directed officials to improve upkeep and recruit trained staff
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A spotted deer was killed by a pack of street dogs in Yellaram village of Sadasivapet mandal. Locals tried to intervene but could not save the animal. Forest officials examined the carcass and buried it as per guidelines
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A Class 10 student in Kothagudem district allegedly attempted suicide after being scolded by a teacher for not completing homework. He consumed pesticide and was shifted to Hyderabad for treatment. A classmate’s timely alert helped ensure quick medical response
