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Sixteen employees were killed and 34 injured, several critically, in a massive explosion at Sigachi Chloro Chemicals in Pashamylaram. The incident exposed safety lapses, with delayed rescue systems and no mechanism to assist distressed family members.
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Telangana’s DCA made its first direct arrests in a spurious drugs case, a move hailed as historic. However, experts raised concerns about its sustainability due to poor manpower, lack of protection, and administrative support for DCA officers handling such cases
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Every year during Muharram, thousands visit Alaw e Bibi in Dabeerpura to see the Bibi Ka Alam, a sacred standard with a relic of Bibi Fatima. This centuries-old tradition includes a jeweled alam and a special Ashura procession
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BJP has issued a notification for the Telangana State president election, with nominations scheduled for Monday. Several senior leaders are in the fray, and party sources indicate a preference for a BC leader to replace current chief G Kishan Reddy
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Junior and senior doctors across Telangana’s 34 government teaching hospitals will begin an indefinite strike from July 1, citing unpaid stipends, poor infrastructure, and harsh working conditions. The protests threaten to disrupt healthcare services and medical education across the State
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To ensure uninterrupted healthcare and medical education, Telangana has extended 16,448 temporary posts in government hospitals and colleges for one year. These include doctors, nurses, faculty, and support staff working on contract, outsourcing, and honorarium basis under the DME
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BRS has issued legal notices to Mahaa News for spreading false news targeting K Chandrasekhar Rao and K T Rama Rao in the phone tapping case. The party warned of defamation and criminal charges if the channel does not change its editorial stance
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BRS MLC K Kavitha criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah's upcoming visit to Nizamabad for a third turmeric board inauguration and demanded a Minimum Support Price of Rs 15,000 per quintal. She also slammed the Congress and met with CPI and VRA groups
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BRS leader Dr Raja Ramesh urged Chennur MLA Dr Vivek to resume work on a 100-bedded hospital in Chennur, stalled for a long time. He alleged that the Congress government is neglecting development and only focused on political gains
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Retinoblastoma, a fast-growing eye cancer in children, often faces treatment delays of up to 5 months. This delay reduces survival chances. Raising awareness, improving healthcare access, and tackling social barriers are key to saving lives, especially in poorer countries
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A 21-year-old tractor driver, Mallethula Vignesh from Tekulapalli, died on the spot after his vehicle overturned in a stream near Achulapur village in Thandur mandal. A case was registered based on a complaint by his father
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The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (south east) caught three men for allegedly selling e-cigarettes in the city. Police seized 190 e-cigarettes, motorcycles, phones, and cash. The accused were handed over to Abids Police Station for further action
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A dispute has erupted between Telangana’s medical and dental councils over who can perform hair transplants and aesthetic surgeries. The Dental Council defends Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons’ qualifications, while the Medical Council claims they lack formal training for such procedures
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BRS working president, KT Rama Rao vowed to take legal action against those responsible for spreading falsehoods and defamatory content in a bid tarnish the reputation of the BRS leadership in connection with the telephone tapping controversy
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A financier, Gaddam Naveen Kumar, was allegedly stabbed to death by Praveen Kumar in Kazipet over a Rs 40,000 loan dispute. The incident occurred late Friday night, and police have registered a case based on a complaint from the victim’s wife.
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Dr SubbaRao M Gavaravapu of ICMR-NIN has been elected Fellow of IUNS for his contributions to nutritional science. His work on food labelling and public health education has shaped national policy. He will be honoured in Paris in August 2025
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Hyderabad-based writer Sanjay Shukla (pen name SJ) releases The Liar’s Guide, a satirical self-help book exploring the psychology and role of everyday lies. Blending humor and insight, the book is available in multiple formats on major platforms
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Despite repeated warnings from the SDSO about structural damage to Manjeera dam, the Telangana government has failed to act. Cracks, leakages and neglected maintenance now threaten the ageing dam, once a vital drinking water source and wildlife sanctuary
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Telangana SSC Supplementary 2025 results show a 73.35 per cent pass rate. Girls outperformed boys by 6.03 per cent. Jangaon topped with 100 per cent passes, while Sanga Reddy ranked lowest. Students can apply for recounting/re-verification by July 7 via the official website
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Former Vemulawada MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh Babu’s name has been removed from the electoral rolls after the High Court ruled he was a German national. Revenue officials issued a Form-7 notice and pasted it at his residence in Vemulawada