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Telangana mountaineer Padamati Anvitha successfully scaled Mt Denali, North America's highest peak, completing her sixth summit in the prestigious Seven Summits Challenge. The Bhongir climber is now one peak away from becoming one of the few Indian women to conquer all seven continental summits
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GHMC removed 283 encroachments across five zones in Hyderabad as part of its ongoing anti-encroachment drive. Since April 4, a total of 2,620 structures have been cleared to improve urban mobility and ensure encroachment-free roads across the city.
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Special children at the Manasa Institute of Child Health & Disability Studies celebrated the eve of International Yoga Day through yoga demonstrations and a plantation drive. The programme promoted fitness, inclusion, environmental awareness, and holistic development among children with intellectual disabilities.
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Around 50 passengers travelling from Hyderabad to Rajasthan were reportedly stranded after the Khairatabad RTA seized their private bus. Travellers alleged that no alternative transport was provided, leaving them without adequate food and restroom facilities for several hours.
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Residents of Gangubhai Basthi and Srinivasa Nagar in Ameerpet have expressed concern over delayed stormwater drain works, fearing flooding during the monsoon. Locals blame poor coordination between GHMC and HMWSSB, while students complain about difficulties caused by ongoing excavation.
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The Artillery Centre in Hyderabad conducted the Attestation Parade for 2,436 Agniveers of Batch 8/26, marking their formal induction into the Armed Forces. The ceremony highlighted military discipline, precision, and the successful completion of months of intensive training.
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The six black velvet pouches adorning Hyderabad's Bibi-ka-Alam have intrigued devotees for generations. Historians believe they contain priceless jewels gifted by the Nizams, while the alam itself houses a sacred relic linked to Hazrat Bibi Fatima and Islamic history.
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Organisers of the Bibi ka Alam procession, in coordination with Hyderabad City Police, conducted a trial run in the Old City on Saturday. Elephant Sreedevi, brought from Kerala, traversed the traditional route ahead of the Muharram procession scheduled for June 26.
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UNOX, along with IRINOX and BERKEL, hosted an exclusive Chefs' Table event in Hyderabad, bringing together renowned chefs to showcase innovative cooking techniques, advanced kitchen technology, and culinary creativity while encouraging industry collaboration, learning, and inspiration.
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Fourteen persons, including a six-year-old boy and five women, were injured when a stray dog attacked residents sleeping outside their houses in Ganeshpalli village of Sarangapur mandal in Jagtial district. The injured were shifted to the government hospital for treatment.
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Former Minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil key promises made to farmers under the Warangal Rythu Declaration. He criticised procurement restrictions, delays in welfare schemes and the government's handling of agricultural support measures.
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Farmers in Mukhra (K) village of Echoda mandal staged a protest demanding the withdrawal of the app-based urea purchase system. They said many farmers struggle to use mobile applications and sought restoration of the earlier fertiliser distribution mechanism.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the State Cabinet's decision to procure crops within Central quotas and demanded the release of Rs 16,545 crore in pending Rythu Bharosa dues. He alleged the government's policies were harming farmers and weakening agricultural support systems.
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The Telangana High Court stayed further proceedings relating to the Raidurg land auction after SBI challenged the State's decision to auction land originally allotted to the bank. The Court sought clarification on the public purpose behind the auction and granted interim relief.
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The Mehdipatnam suitcase murder, one of Hyderabad’s most perplexing cold cases, remains unsolved 16 years after a woman’s body was found inside an abandoned suitcase. Despite extensive investigations, forensic analysis and interstate searches, neither the victim nor the perpetrators have been identified
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Students of a government primary school in Moosa Bowli are allegedly exposed to an electrocution risk following the installation of an electrical transformer near the school gate. School authorities and parents have urged GHMC and power officials to conduct an immediate safety inspection.
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Tension gripped Dilsukhnagar after police allegedly detained Telangana State Unemployed JAC leaders ahead of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s Van Mahotsav visit. The organisation condemned the action and reiterated demands for filling police vacancies, raising the recruitment age limit and withdrawing GO 46.
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Despite a monsoon-season ban on road-cutting works issued by the MA&UD Department, civic bodies in Hyderabad continue infrastructure and desilting projects. Residents have raised concerns over delayed flood-mitigation works, warning that several localities remain vulnerable to flooding this year.
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The EAGLE Force seized 500 kg of ganja during an inter-state operation in Odisha after tracking a suspect vehicle for nearly 80 km. Although the driver escaped, police recovered 115 packets of contraband and handed the case to Koraput police.
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The Malkajgiri police arrested three Odisha natives and seized 51 kilograms of ganja along with a car at Abdullapurmet. The accused were allegedly transporting the contraband to Ghatkesar on the instructions of an absconding suspect identified as Sagar.
