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A liquor party among three friends turned violent after an argument at Jalal Bhag Open Ground near Sithara Theatre in Sangareddy on Monday night. One person was stabbed to death and another sustained knife injuries, while police launched a probe.
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The Congress high command has appointed Patolla Chandrasekhar Reddy as Sangareddy DCC president, ending a prolonged deadlock over the post. The decision came despite opposition from Health Minister Damodara Rajanarasimha and leaves rival factions assessing their next political moves
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A 27-year-old migrant worker from Chhattisgarh was stabbed to death by another migrant worker following a fight at Saibaba Nagar Colony in Sangareddy district on Saturday. Police registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident
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IIT Hyderabad and Kaynes Semicon have signed an MoU to strengthen collaboration in semiconductor research, talent development and industry exposure. The partnership will involve training, workshops, academic programmes and curriculum development focused on emerging semiconductor and packaging technologies.
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TPCC Working President T Jagga Reddy’s call to restrict Sangareddy bypass widening to 50 feet has drawn criticism from citizens and social media users. The project, sanctioned at Rs 12 crore, proposes widening the 2.265-km road to 80 feet
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Six students drowned in a lake at Pedda Kanjerla during Ganesh immersion on Wednesday evening. Sangareddy Collector Prateek Jain announced Rs two lakh ex gratia for each bereaved family, while Patancheru police arrested hostel warden Jayaprakash for alleged negligence.
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Six students of a charitable trust drowned during Ganesh idol immersion at Neruducherla lake in Sangareddy’s Pedda Kanjerla village. Nine students entered the water, but three managed to swim back to safety. Police retrieved the bodies and registered a case.
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau nabbed Sangareddy Regional Inspection Officer R Govindaram while accepting Rs 20,000 from a junior college management on Wednesday. The officer allegedly demanded Rs 50,000 for submitting a positive inspection report, prompting the management to approach the ACB
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Sangareddy Additional Collector R Pandu directed his driver to move his car blocking the Collectorate ramp after a Telangana Today report. However, physically challenged persons continued to face difficulties due to inadequate seating and attendant facilities at the entrance.
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Lower diesel prices in Karnataka are reportedly encouraging illegal bulk purchases and smuggling into Telangana, with on-call diesel delivery services operating in Indrakaran police limits. Villagers have raised safety concerns over fuel adulteration, transportation and unsafe dispensing practices.
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A crocodile sighting at Polkamma Kunta near Kolkur village in Sangareddy has worried farmers and cattle rearers. Villagers, fearing attacks, have urged authorities to capture the crocodiles and put a permanent system in place to prevent their movement from the Manjeera river.
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A parked bike belonging to retired employee Kota Srisailam was set on fire by unidentified miscreants at Guru Nagar Colony in Sadasivapet during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. The incident has raised concerns among colony residents.
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Sangareddy Collector Prateek Jain suspended TGSWRCW Budhera principal P Shailaja following complaints over lapses in college administration, negligence in duties and her conduct towards students. Officials conducted a comprehensive inspection and submitted a detailed report before the Collector took action.
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Over 170 students of Telangana Social Welfare Residential College for Women at Budhera staged a protest alleging poor-quality food, insect-infested rice and harassment by the principal. Officials visited the institute and assured students that their complaints would be brought to senior authorities.
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Farmers in Sangareddy have urged the Telangana government to hold elections to Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies instead of appointing nominated committees. Led by BRS leader Patnam Manikyam, they submitted a representation to Additional Collector R Pandu on Monday
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Munipally police nabbed a man in connection with the theft of copper wire worth Rs 1.13 crore from a goods vehicle near Budhera flyover. Police recovered 123 bags of copper wire using GPS tracking, while the prime accused and others remained absconding.
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A 68-year-old man was killed after a speeding lorry knocked him down near IIT-Hyderabad in Sangareddy on Thursday. Narayana Goud, a Sadasivpet resident, was crossing an underbridge while returning from Patancheru when the accident occurred, police said
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The Congress continues to face a deadlock over appointing a DCC president in Sangareddy, with rival leaders backing different candidates. Ujwal Reddy, Chandrashekhar Reddy and Nagesh Shetkar remain among the top contenders, while incumbent T Nirmala Jagga Reddy could continue.
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A young nurse accused of killing her parents over opposition to her love affair reportedly died by suicide in a Sangareddy hostel. Police suspect she injected herself with an anaesthetic overdose, the same substance allegedly used in her parents’ deaths
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The Yelgoi gram panchayat in Sangareddy has opposed orders seeking transfer of certain panchayat powers under NIMZ Zaheerabad to NICZISCL and TGIIC. It demanded pending rehabilitation compensation, employment for locals and continuation of panchayat rights over 1,356 acres.