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Former sarpanch and BRS leader Pamu Silvaraju was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified persons near Pandregupalli village in Khammam district. Police have formed three teams to trace him after his family lodged a complaint.
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A 55-year-old fisherman from Peddampet village drowned while pulling a fishing net in an irrigation tank near Dharmaraopet. Fellow fishermen failed to rescue him. Police later retrieved the body with the help of divers and registered a case.
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A commemorative event was held in Secunderabad to mark the death anniversary of former world chess champion Alexander Alekhine, with speakers highlighting his legacy while young participants, including an eight-year-old, shared insights on the chess legend’s life and achievements.
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A legal dispute has erupted between Hyderabad paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh and pharmaceutical companies over allegations of high sugar content in products marketed as ORS. Medical associations have backed the doctor, calling the legal notices an attempt to silence public health advocacy.
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Police arrested a bakery owner for illegally selling petrol to motorists near the old bus stand and seized 30 litres of fuel during a raid. SP Akhil Mahajan also urged the public not to believe rumours about fuel shortages.
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BRS whip KP Vivekananda questioned the Congress government’s claim of turning Telangana into a $1-trillion economy by 2034, saying the target lacked a credible roadmap and would require nearly 20 per cent annual growth, which he termed unrealistic
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The Telangana government has secured discounts of up to 20 per cent on electric vehicles for over five lakh employees through negotiations with EV manufacturers. The initiative aims to promote clean mobility without burdening the State exchequer.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that relatives and associates of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy were purchasing Transferable Development Rights at low prices and selling them for profit. He also criticised the Congress government’s planning on the Musi River project
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The Telangana Council of Higher Education signed an MoU with the Association of Indian Management Schools to enhance management education in the State. The partnership will provide academic resources, training programmes, and introduce industry-oriented courses in emerging sectors.
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The Telangana Intermediate Education Department will launch breakfast and mid-day meal schemes for students of 430 government junior colleges from June 12. About two lakh students will benefit, with meals to be provided through the Akshaya Patra Foundation.
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Maulana Azad National Urdu University launched “Radio MANUU 90.0 FM”, a community radio station focusing on youth programmes, local issues, skill development and promotion of Urdu language and culture. The station will be operated by the university’s Instructional Media Centre.
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The Commissioner’s Task Force (Golconda) and Kulsumpura police raided a pickle-making unit in Jiyaguda after receiving a tip-off about poor hygiene. Officials seized a large quantity of various pickles, including mango, lemon, amla, chilli and tomato.
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ATARI Director Dr Sheikh Meera said Telangana has the potential to emerge as a model vegetable hub in India and urged farmers to expand cultivation. SKLTHU Vice-Chancellor Dr Danda Raji Reddy said simple techniques could boost yields by nearly 30%.
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Two minor boys sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl has come to light lately at Mahadevpur mandal headquarters in the district on Tuesday. he two accused, one studying in the 9th grade and the other in the 7th grade, were reportedly taken into police custody.
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The Civil Supplies Department clarified that Telangana has adequate stocks of petrol, diesel, and LPG, attributing long queues at fuel stations to panic buying triggered by rumours. Authorities warned of strict action against hoarding, black-marketing, and misuse of domestic LPG cylinders
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Cyberabad Cybercrime police have helped restore access to 218 bank accounts frozen during fraud investigations. Officials warned that accepting digital transfers from unknown persons in exchange for cash can unknowingly link individuals to cybercrime networks and lead to account freezes.
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Two youths were arrested by Saifabad police for performing dangerous bike stunts near the Telangana Secretariat to shoot social media reels. Police seized a scooter, a motorcycle, and a mobile phone used to record the videos.
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Three violent incidents in Hyderabad’s Old City in 24 hours, including a bike riot, a stabbing, and shop vandalism, have caused public panic. Residents question the effectiveness of police patrols and call for stronger law enforcement in Shahalibanda, Chaderghat, and Vattepally.
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Malkajgiri She Teams arrested 181 people, including 33 juveniles, in a special drive against harassment of women from February 16 to March 15. The teams handled 223 complaints, booked multiple cases, and provided counseling, including for phone and social media abuse.
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Blue Star has launched a new range of 125 room air conditioners, including the premium Iconia range, featuring energy-efficient, high-performance solutions for residential and commercial segments. The expansion supports India’s growing demand, particularly in emerging Tier 3-5 cities.
