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Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University will host a national conference on climate change and horticulture on September 18–19. Experts from ICAR, IMD, and across sectors will discuss climate impacts, mitigation strategies, and support systems for farmers

The University of Hyderabad will hold its 25th convocation on October 7 at Brahma Kumaris Global Peace Auditorium. Nearly 1,700 graduates will receive degrees. Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Governor Jishnu Dev Varma will attend. Registration deadline extended to September 22

Schools in Telangana will close for Dasara from September 21 to October 3 and reopen on October 4. Junior colleges start holidays a week later. After vacation, schools will conduct SA-1 exams in late October, followed by half-yearly exams in November

A 38-year-old man from Maharashtra lost both hands and is critical after slipping under a moving train at Zaheerabad station. In another incident, a local resident died by suicide under the same train before it stopped

A survey by EThames Business School reveals significant gaps in women’s safety on Hyderabad Metro. Only 11 per cent of women surveyed reported harassment, with poor awareness of safety tools like the T-SAFE app. Students recommend global best practices to improve safety

The Technical Education department on Tuesday released the BPharmacy and PharmD admissions schedule for candidates who qualified the TG EAPCET 2025 with MPC stream

A Mohalla Library was launched at The Star School, AC Guards, as part of a grassroots literacy movement started by Maryam Mirza and her father. The initiative empowers children by making books accessible and encouraging them to manage the libraries themselves

The Indian School of Business (ISB) moved up to #5 in LinkedIn’s 2025 global MBA rankings, surpassing prestigious global peers. IIM-Ahmedabad rose to #17, while IIM-Calcutta and IIM-Bangalore entered the top 20, reflecting India’s growing presence in management education

Ten labourers and five sand tractors were stranded in the Manair river near Gattepalli of Sultanabad mandal on Tuesday as water levels suddenly rose. Police, with the help of locals and ropes, rescued the workers and brought them to safety

Anurag University signed an MoU with MSN Laboratories to launch the MSN Labs Bridge Course (2025–26) for new recruits. The Department of Chemistry will deliver industry-aligned training, combining lectures, labs, and assessments to enhance scientific and problem-solving skills

Dr Veena Kumari Dermal, a 1998-batch IPoS officer, has taken charge as Chief Postmaster General of Telangana Circle. Known for leading APT 2.0, she brings 27 years of expertise in tech deployment, policy reform, and administrative leadership to the role

Cybercriminals are targeting users with fake OTT subscription offers via WhatsApp and Google ads. Victims are tricked into installing harmful APKs that steal banking data. Officials urge caution and recommend reporting such scams to Cybercrime Helpline 1930 immediately

A two-day Cheriyal painting workshop by artist D Saikiran at CCT Spaces, Banjara Hills, saw enthusiastic participation from art lovers. Participants explored wall plate and mask painting techniques, learning the intricacies of the traditional art form through hands-on guidance

Railway police at Secunderabad busted an interstate drug racket and arrested a woman carrying 7.9 kg of marijuana worth Rs 3.94 lakh. The accused, from Andhra’s Paderu, was working for a repeat offender named Bonya, who managed to escape

A rare Nizam-era water level recorder at Osman Sagar reservoir lies neglected due to lack of maintenance and technicians. Once crucial for monitoring floods, the British-made device now rusts away, sparking concern from historians and heritage enthusiasts in Hyderabad

Oil palm farmers in Telangana are reeling from massive losses after being supplied genetically defective seedlings, allegedly by TG OIL FED. With plantations failing to bear fruit, cultivators demand urgent intervention, compensation, and accountability to safeguard the future of oil palm cultivation

Telangana is in deep financial trouble with over Rs 35,000 crore in pending dues. Contractors, employees, and welfare beneficiaries await payments. Revenue is falling short, borrowing is rising, and protests are spreading across the State under the Congress-led government

Four days after two daily wagers were kidnapped and brutally assaulted by a gang in Hyderabad, police are yet to arrest the suspects. Videos of the torture have gone viral, sparking criticism of policing and fears of gang rivalry.

In Hyderabad, authorities are allegedly cutting roadside trees down to stubs under the guise of pruning, harming tree health and violating WALTA norms. Activists accuse the electricity and municipal staff of illegal tree topping, causing long-term environmental damage

Bandlaguda police arrested Mohd Akbar (37), a vegetable vendor, for smothering his three-year-old son Anaas, who had a heart condition, and dumping the body in the Musi river. Police teams are still searching for the child’s body