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A Nalgonda district court sentenced 35-year-old man to 21 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping a minor girl, which left her seven months pregnant. The court also directed the State Legal Aid Authority to provide Rs 10 lakh compensation to the survivor.
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Cyberabad police caught 480 drunk drivers during Saturday night checks, mostly aged 21–40. Two-wheelers accounted for the majority, with Miyapur recording the highest violations. Nineteen offenders had BAC levels above 301 mg/100 ml, highlighting the need for stricter road safety enforcement
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Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati, Shankaracharya of Sringeri, will visit Telangana from October 16. His itinerary includes Basar, Vemulawada, and Hyderabad, where he will attend spiritual gatherings and perform consecrations. The state government has made arrangements to receive him as state guest.
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Senior BJP leader Kolanu Pradeep Reddy, along with a large group of followers, joined the BRS in Shamshabad on Tuesday. KT Rama Rao welcomed him at Telangana Bhavan, calling his public goodwill a key strength for the party’s local base
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RGI Airport police arrested three youths for a Rs 18 lakh burglary at a businessman’s house in Rallaguda, Shamshabad. Gold ornaments and silver articles were recovered. Surveillance camera footage helped police track and nab the accused, who later confessed
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The RGIA police booked a couple, P Surender Mudiraj and P Kavitha, for allegedly duping a reporter and his family of Rs 18 lakh through chit fund schemes. The couple absconded after failing to repay the amount by July 2025
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A 57-year-old man, Rolla Venkata Subbaiah, died by suicide early Monday at a farmhouse in Shamshabad. His wife found him hanging from a tree after he failed to respond to calls. Depression over his father’s death is suspected
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Hydraa officials reclaimed 12 acres of government land in Shathamrai village, Shamshabad, by demolishing encroachments including sheds and boundary walls. The land, valued at Rs 500 crore, was earlier allocated to the Board of Intermediate Education in 2011
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Three people were injured after two speeding cars collided and overturned near Shamshabad on Tuesday. The accident occurred when a rashly driven car from RGIA lost control and hit another, causing traffic congestion before police cleared the route
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BNI Hyderabad is hosting GoNat 2025, the largest MSME Expo and Seminar in the Telugu States, on September 13–14 at Shamshabad. The event will feature 20,000 plus visitors, industry sessions by leading entrepreneurs, and talent showcases across multiple creative and business domains
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In Shamshabad, a rashly driven truck collided with a Honda Activa and dragged it nearly 2 km on Sunday night, injuring one person. Locals intercepted the truck and handed the driver to police, who are investigating if alcohol was involved
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Deccan Uprising 2025, hosted by ICN in Hyderabad, drew 400+ athletes. Allu Sirish urged youth to embrace drug-free fitness, as organisers stressed rigorous anti-doping tests and global ambitions
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During a weekend drunken driving check, Cyberabad traffic police caught 405 drivers, including two-, three- and four-wheelers and heavy vehicles. Courts heard 199 cases last week, penalising 188 offenders and sentencing 11 to jail
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More than 200 bikers took part in Tiranga Torque 2025: Freedom on Wheels, celebrating Independence Day with flag hoisting, cultural programs, a patriotic quiz, road safety awareness, and music. The event brought together bikers, sponsors, and citizens in a spirited display of unity.
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Cyberabad police arrested seven youths for smoking banned hookah at an MRG farmhouse in Gandiguda, Shamshabad. Acting on a tip-off, police seized more than six hookah bottles. Locals report increasing such incidents, including drug use, in farmhouses
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After recent heavy rains filled Hyderabad’s lakes and tanks, anglers are flocking to spots like Jalpally and Umda Sagar for recreational fishing, with social media videos showing the lively scene despite cloudy skies and umbrellas in hand
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A tragic car accident in the Abu Dhabi emirate of the UAE has claimed the lives of a Telangana couple, while their three minor children are hospitalised for serious injuries. The family was traveling when the crash occurred near Al Dhanna town on Thursday.
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A wall collapse at Sriram Spinning Mill in Kallakal, Medak, left one worker dead and another injured on Saturday. The deceased, Tammireddy Bal Reddy, died instantly. Police have registered a case and are investigating the cause of the incident
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A woman smuggling 40.2 kg of hydroponic ganja from Bangkok via Dubai was caught by NCB officials at RGI Airport, Shamshabad. The ganja is worth Rs 14 crore. Authorities are tracking her international and local links to bust the full network.
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The SIT seized Rs 11 crore in cash from a guest house in Shamshabad, Hyderabad, linked to the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam. The recovery follows confessions by a suspect, with the total irregularities in the case reportedly exceeding Rs 3,500 crore.