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Hyderabad has recorded only 10.91% digitisation of enumeration forms under the Special Intensive Revision, making it the second-lowest performing district in Telangana. Officials attribute the slow progress to poor voter response, address-related issues, incorrect information and network connectivity problems.
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Social media has become a key tool in Telangana's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with influencers, student groups, BLOs and the Chief Electoral Office using multilingual videos and AI-generated content to help electors complete enumeration forms and verify their electoral details.
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A record 3,200 children from across Telangana participated in the 22nd Telangana Regional Prodigy Championship 2026. Experts stressed that while AI provides answers, abacus training strengthens concentration, mental arithmetic, critical thinking and overall brain development, making it relevant in today's digital world.
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Computer Science, AI and IT-related programmes remained the most sought-after courses in TG EAPCET 2026, with several recording 100 per cent seat allotment. Overall, 91 per cent of engineering seats were allotted, while core branches also witnessed improved demand during the first phase.
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The Telangana Municipal Administration Department has launched the 'Bill One' service, enabling citizens to pay property tax, water charges and trade licence fees through a single platform. The initiative offers consolidated demand notices, flexible payment options and online access for greater convenience.
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The Indian School of Business has reappointed Prof. Madan Pillutla as Dean for a second five-year term. During his first tenure, ISB launched new academic initiatives, strengthened research and entrepreneurship, revamped its flagship PGP, and improved its standing in global MBA rankings.
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The Election Commission of India has enabled eligible voters to submit their Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration forms online through its official portal. Electors can authenticate using their registered mobile number or EPIC number and complete the process without waiting for a Booth Level Officer.
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Millennials now account for 55 per cent of India's C-suite, according to LinkedIn. The research also highlights the growing importance of cross-industry experience and shows that AI is transforming leadership roles, decision-making, and business priorities across Indian organisations.
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The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur, conducted its Investiture Ceremony, inducting newly elected student leaders for the academic year. The school also felicitated Padma Shri awardee and distinguished alumnus Dr G V Rao, who inspired students with his message on leadership and ethics.
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The Election Commission of India has enabled voters living abroad or away from their home constituency to participate in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Eligible electors can submit enumeration forms online or through an adult family member without being physically present.
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Tension prevailed in Shabad after relatives of six murder victims staged a protest, alleging police negligence and demanding justice. MLA Kale Yadaiah faced angry demonstrators during his visit, prompting police to escort him away as security was tightened to maintain law and order.
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A major leak in the Godavari drinking water pipeline from Lingampally to Banjara Hills disrupted water supply to several Hyderabad localities on Saturday. HMWSSB has begun emergency repairs, arranged tanker supply for affected areas, and urged residents to conserve water until restoration.
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Hi-tech City Railway Station in Hyderabad has been redeveloped at a cost of Rs 26 crore under the Amrit Station Scheme. The upgraded station now features modern passenger amenities, improved accessibility, a new foot overbridge, additional lifts, escalators, and enhanced platform facilities.
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Former minister Sabitha Indra Reddy was stopped by police at the Chevella-Malkapur Gate and taken into custody while heading to Shabad to meet the families of the multiple murder victims. Security has been intensified in the area to maintain law and order.
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Women's participation in cricket has doubled across India since 2020, according to a BBC-commissioned study. The survey also found significant growth in badminton, while experts at a Hyderabad panel discussed improved infrastructure, opportunities and the challenges women still face in sports.
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A 32-year-old woman was killed and her husband and child were seriously injured after a lorry allegedly driven by a drunk driver hit their two-wheeler at Isnapur junction on NH-65 in Sangareddy district. Police have registered a case.
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A 60-year-old doctor from Hyderabad lost over Rs. 3 lakh after booking a fake helicopter package for the Char Dham Yatra through an Instagram advertisement. The fraud was discovered after hotels and the helicopter operator confirmed that no booking had been made.
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A weak Southwest Monsoon has sharply depleted Telangana's reservoir storage, with poor inflows into the Krishna and Godavari rivers raising fears of a drinking water crisis. Officials warn that without widespread rainfall by July-end, water supply and agriculture could face severe stress
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao claimed the Congress government was facing strong anti-incumbency in Telangana and predicted the BRS would win around 78 Assembly seats if elections were held now. He also directed party leaders to closely monitor the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls