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Elections for chairpersons and vice-chairpersons in three Telangana municipalities are set to witness a high-stakes contest between Congress and BRS, following legal hurdles and political tensions, with both parties mobilising leadership in a prestige battle.
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Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar warned of strict action against food adulteration, revealing that 92 cases were registered and 98 persons arrested in a month. He urged traders to maintain standards and citizens to report violations.
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QR code-based payments have been introduced at 19 toll plazas on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road, enabling digital transactions alongside FASTag, as part of the Centre’s push for cashless toll collection and improved traffic flow.
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Attapur police arrested four youths for performing dangerous bike stunts and reckless riding on Aramghar Road in Hyderabad. The accused were caught on March 27 and have been remanded in judicial custody
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Osmania University lost crores in Central grants due to delayed utilisation and failure to submit certificates, the CAG report said. Funds under UGC, PURSE, PMMMNMTT and RUSA schemes were either underutilised or forfeited, affecting infrastructure and research development.
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Ravindra Jadeja said leaving CSK after over a decade was emotional but part of his journey. Now with Rajasthan Royals, he spoke about adapting to a new team, his bowling strategy in Guwahati, and the key dismissal of Shivam Dube.
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In Hyderabad, BRS leader KT Rama Rao congratulated 'Telangana Today' for winning an international honour at the 8th International Newspaper Design Competition, praising its editorial excellence, creativity, and contribution to showcasing Telangana’s media talent globally
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Hyderabad police’s H-FAST team arrested 64 persons in 61 cases related to food adulteration in one month, seizing 15 tonnes of products. Commissioner V C Sajjanar warned of strict action, calling adulteration a serious threat to public health.
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Karimnagar police busted a major cybercrime network involving illegal transactions worth Rs 138 crore using mule accounts. Thirteen persons, including RBL officials, were arrested. The gang operated through coordinators, mediators and account holders to carry out fraudulent transactions.
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KTR criticised the Congress government for organising sports events for MLAs during the ongoing Assembly session, alleging it reflects lack of seriousness. He accused the government of rushing budget discussions and avoiding key debates while diverting attention from opposition questions.
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Faf du Plessis says Rishabh Pant needs a clearer and more structured approach in T20 cricket, highlighting inconsistency in his game. He suggests Pant bat at number three for LSG and focus on a defined game plan to improve performance.
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Adilabad is witnessing a sharp rise in farmer suicides, with over 50 deaths reported in 14 months. Financial distress, crop failure and poor prices are cited as key reasons, highlighting a deepening agrarian crisis in the district
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KT Rama Rao criticised the arrest of BRSV leaders during a protest near the Assembly, calling it suppression of dissent. He demanded their immediate release and accused the government of ignoring student issues, pending dues and problems in residential schools.
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Farmers in Siddipet have disputed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s claim that compensation was paid for crop losses, stating no input subsidy has reached them despite repeated damage caused by rains and hailstorms during 2025
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The BRS plans to introduce a Private Member Bill to give legal backing to the Six Guarantees, urging Congress to support it. KT Rama Rao alleged delay in implementation and said the Bill would ensure accountability and enable people to seek legal remedy.
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The Telangana government will relaunch the school breakfast scheme from the 2026-27 academic year. Originally introduced by the BRS government, the programme aims to improve student nutrition and attendance with added provisions like milk and ragi porridge.
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Thunderstorms with gusty winds and a drop in temperatures are expected to continue across Telangana till Saturday. The IMD has issued warnings for several districts, forecasting light to moderate rain and fluctuating temperatures over the next few days.
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GMR Hyderabad International Airport has won the Skytrax ‘Best Airport Staff in India and South Asia 2026’ award for the fifth time. The recognition highlights excellence in passenger service and staff performance, based on global traveller surveys.
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SCCL executives are awaiting clearance of Rs.277 crore in performance related pay for 2022-23 and 2023-24, with the State government yet to approve the disbursal, prompting concerns and possible protests by officers’ associations.
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Hyderabad Task Force and Masab Tank police arrested three persons for illegal possession of a country-made pistol and ammunition. The accused allegedly used the weapon to threaten individuals over financial disputes. Several items, including a car and phones, were seized
