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Hyderabad She Teams secured convictions in two harassment cases involving repeated abuse through phone calls and social media platforms. The court sentenced both accused to simple imprisonment and imposed fines for causing mental distress to women victims.
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A thief broke into the Sai Baba Temple in Attapur and stole the hundi containing about Rs 10,000 along with staff belongings. The incident, captured on CCTV, prompted police to register a case and launch an investigation.
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A major Indian study led by Dr Lokeswara Rao Sajja suggests multiple-artery bypass surgery is safe and more effective for diabetic patients. The PRODICT Trial found high graft patency and reduced stroke risk, challenging conventional heart surgery practices globally.
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The CISF has signed a five-year MoU with the Heartfulness Institute to introduce meditation, mindfulness and wellness programmes for personnel and their families. The initiative aims to reduce stress, enhance emotional resilience and improve overall mental well-being across the force.
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Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute has launched the Roche Ventana DP 600 Digital Pathology System with ICICI Foundation support. The advanced 240-slide scanner enables high-resolution imaging up to 80X magnification, improving speed and accuracy in cancer diagnosis.
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Madhuranagar police have booked a man for allegedly sexually exploiting a woman on the promise of marriage, forcing her to undergo an abortion, and later assaulting her after she confronted him about living with another woman. Investigation is underway.
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Protests continued at the Petbasheerabad police station in Hyderabad as student groups and women’s organisations demanded the arrest of Bandi Sai Bageerath in a POCSO case. Police deployed additional personnel and detained several protesters during Thursday’s demonstrations.
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Private moneylenders in Hyderabad are allegedly using unlicensed chit fund operators to continue illegal lending activities amid intensified police action. Investors are reportedly suffering heavy losses, while operators are accused of coercion, political backing and charging exorbitant repayment amounts.
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The Malkajgiri Police booked 451 cases and removed 76 modified motorcycle silencers during a special enforcement drive against noise pollution on Wednesday. Police imposed fines worth Rs 6.14 lakh across several Hyderabad traffic police station jurisdictions.
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GMR Aero Technic has signed an agreement with Boeing Defence India to undertake Phase 56 heavy maintenance checks for the Indian Navy’s Boeing P-8I aircraft fleet at its Hyderabad MRO facility, including structural upgrades, inspections, painting and system enhancements.
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India is witnessing a sharp rise in entrepreneurship, driven by AI adoption, flexible work trends and changing career aspirations. LinkedIn data shows a 104 per cent jump in members adding “Founder” to their profiles, with Gen Z leading the transformation.
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A 40-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh was found dead under suspicious circumstances in the bathroom of a women’s hostel penthouse in Madhuranagar, Hyderabad. Police launched an investigation after residents complained of a foul smell and are awaiting the post-mortem report.
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Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s solar-powered model footpath project in Hyderabad is facing delays across key stretches, including Jubilee Hills and Somajiguda. Despite plans for solar canopies and recycled materials, the work has missed its deadline due to execution challenges and manpower shortages.
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India Meteorological Department has issued a red warning for Telangana as temperatures are expected to exceed 44°C in several districts. The heatwave is likely to intensify across the state, with officials warning of very high health risks and urging precautions.
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Kukatpally Police arrested a suspended sub-inspector after a woman constable accused him of cheating and sexually exploiting her on the pretext of marriage. The accused was traced after allegedly avoiding investigators and was later produced before a local court.
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KIMS Sunshine Hospitals successfully performed a complex jaw reconstruction surgery on a five-year-old boy from Siddipet suffering from a rare jaw fusion condition. The procedure restored mouth opening, improved jaw function and is expected to support normal facial growth in future.
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Bharat Rashtra Samithi Vidyarthi and Student Islamic Organisation staged separate protests in Hyderabad against the alleged NEET paper leak. The student groups demanded a transparent Supreme Court-monitored investigation and criticised the Centre and NTA over alleged examination irregularities.
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A mega job mela will be held in Hyderabad on May 14 at Khaja Mansion Function Hall, Masab Tank–Banjara Hills Road. Companies from sectors including IT, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and banking will conduct preliminary interviews for candidates with qualifications starting from SSC level.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw said proposed bullet train corridors could connect Hyderabad with Bengaluru in just over two hours and Chennai in under three hours. The Centre plans major investments in high-speed rail infrastructure, with land acquisition expected to begin shortly.
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Department of Biotechnology has extended the application deadline for the DBT-Research Associateship 2025–26 to May 27. The postdoctoral fellowship supports advanced research in Biotechnology and Life Sciences and offers stipends, HRA and contingency grants to selected researchers.