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An elderly woman, Bejjala Satyavathi, and her granddaughter Shirisha were found dead in a locked house at Gopalwada, Mancherial. Police suspect suicide as the house was bolted from inside. A past family tragedy adds to the suspicion
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An abandoned bag sparked panic at Shahalibanda in Hyderabad’s old city on Wednesday. Police found gold ornaments and documents inside, but no explosives. It’s suspected the owner may have forgotten it while boarding a bus. Search is underway
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A Pakistani man who lived illegally in India for 13 years was deported by Hyderabad Police on September 9. After serving time for multiple crimes, he was handed over to Pakistan Rangers at Attari Border, following coordination with central agencies
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The Telangana High Court admitted a petition by BRS leader Manne Krishank challenging the Secunderabad Cantonment Board’s new mortgage rule. The plea said applying mortgage conditions even to small plots burdens middle-class families. The court issued notices and sought a response
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After the High Court ordered re-evaluation of Telangana Group-I exams, the TGPSC has paused Group-II and III recruitments to avoid backlogs. This has created anxiety among aspirants, with no clear timeline for when appointments will resume
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IIIT Hyderabad has launched its first online degree, MSc in Data Science. The UGC-approved programme spans two years, extendable to four, offering flexible learning for working professionals. Admissions require no entrance exam, opening opportunities to learners from diverse backgrounds
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To manage the festive rush from September 19 to October 28, South Central Railway has teamed up with police and transport bodies. Plans include enhanced security, crowd control, and extra bus services at key Hyderabad railway stations to ensure safe travel
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15-year-old Saanvi Bangari, originally from Nizamabad and raised in Dubai, keeps Indian culture alive through stunning Kuchipudi dance performances. She blends tradition with modern expression, performing across India and the UAE, winning hearts and promoting Telugu heritage globally
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Telangana has recorded a 52% decline in Infant Mortality Rate over the last decade, dropping from 41.2 to 18 per 1,000 live births. Both rural and urban areas show improvements, surpassing the national average and highlighting progress in maternal and child health
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Director Apsar wins ‘Most Aspiring Director’ at GAMA Awards for Shivam Bhaje. Known for Gandharva and his unique storytelling, he now eyes fresh, content-driven projects with international recognition
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A Hyderabad excise constable, Umamaheswara Rao, was arrested for allegedly harassing several people, including film celebrities, by threatening fabricated drug cases and demanding money. Rao posed as an excise inspector on WhatsApp. Police are investigating multiple complaints
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TSRTC launched Yatradanam, a first-of-its-kind social initiative offering free travel to orphans, poor students, senior citizens, and differently abled individuals. Donors can sponsor buses for temple tours and excursions. Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar inaugurated the scheme with TSRTC MD V C Sajjanar
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The Telangana ACB has submitted its investigation report on the Formula-E race case after a nine-month probe. The report, given to the Chief Secretary, may lead to a chargesheet with the Governor’s nod. KTR and Arvind Kumar were repeatedly questioned
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Specta Quartz Surfaces, a luxury brand by ARL Group, is expanding in Telangana, eyeing 8–10% revenue share. At Design Democracy 2025 in Hyderabad, it unveiled India’s first pastel quartz collection, aligning with the city’s booming luxury housing market
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Southern Command chief Lt. Gen. Dhiraj Seth visited Adani Defence & Aerospace and Zen Technologies in Hyderabad, praising their role in defence manufacturing and R&D. He highlighted Hyderabad’s growing defence tech hub status and stressed industry–academia–military collaboration for Atmanirbhar Bharat
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The University of Hyderabad and ASPIRE-BioNEST, with Cytiva’s support, launched the Centre for Alternate Protein Research to drive innovation in sustainable food technologies. The facility will boost startups, research, and scalable protein alternatives addressing food security, nutrition, and climate challenges
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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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Actress K SriRanga Sudha filed a complaint with Punjagutta police alleging harassment on social media. She claimed obscene posts were made against her and that she was threatened with the leak of private photos. Police registered a case and began investigation
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Mohd Azam, a transport auto driver, was attacked with stones and blunt objects by unidentified men in Chaitanyapuri, possibly due to a previous enmity. He was hospitalised at Osmania General Hospital, and police have registered an attempt-to-murder case
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Police removed the barricades at Khairatabad set up for Vinayaka Chaturthi, easing traffic congestion on the busy road. Commuters expressed relief at improved traffic flow, following a Telangana Today report highlighting delays in dismantling the barricades after the festival
