Telangana

Three members of a Hyderabad family drowned in the Godavari river near Basar while taking a holy dip during a pilgrimage. Police suspect they were swept away by a strong current while trying to rescue one another. A search operation is underway

A 31-year-old labourer from Jharkhand died after slipping while attempting to board the moving Jaipur Express at Secunderabad Railway Station on Monday night. The Government Railway Police have initiated an investigation, with preliminary findings suggesting the death was accidental.

BRS leader KP Vivekananda claimed the Bachupally flyover was conceived and executed during the previous BRS government's tenure. He accused the Congress government of taking credit for completed projects and neglecting Hyderabad's pending infrastructure requirements and development works.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of neglecting Anganwadi workers by delaying salaries and failing to fulfil election promises. He demanded immediate release of pending wages and arrears, while questioning the government's commitment to women's welfare.

Cash shortages in several rural bank branches across Telangana have led to limits on withdrawals, causing difficulties for farmers during the sowing season. Many farmers depend on cash for labour and farm-related expenses and are unable to fully use digital payment systems.

The Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team will perform in Hyderabad on June 11 and 13 during the Combined Graduate Parade at the Air Force Academy. The display will feature signature formations, precision flying and tricolour smoke trails by nine Hawk aircraft.

The Hyderabad Innovation Report 2026 highlights the city’s transformation into a diversified innovation hub, driven by startups, GCCs, AI, life sciences and frontier technologies. The report outlines growth opportunities and reinforces Hyderabad’s position as one of India’s leading innovation ecosystems.

HCLTech and Google Cloud have launched an AI Innovation Zone powered by Gemini Enterprise to help businesses scale agentic, kinetic and physical AI applications. The initiative combines advanced AI infrastructure and industry expertise to accelerate enterprise-wide AI adoption and autonomous workflow deployment.

The Telangana government is preparing to introduce an e-Cabinet system to digitise Cabinet proceedings and reduce paper use. Ministers will access agenda notes electronically through a NIC-supported platform, aligning the State with several others that have adopted paperless governance.

BRS leader Ravula Sridhar Reddy criticised the Congress government's education policies, questioning the proposal to reduce government schools and alleging poor planning. He said the move could affect rural education and claimed several promises and earlier initiatives had been neglected.

A herd of about 30 elephants moving through farms in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district near Kumram Bheem Asifabad sparked panic among locals. Forest officials are monitoring and attempting diversion as farmers fear crop damage and renewed human-elephant conflict

Seven people, including three from Telangana, died in a minibus-truck collision on Dubai’s Emirates Road. Several others were injured. Police said the bus crashed into a stationary truck, while the Indian Consulate is assisting victims and their families

Tension prevailed in Kumram Bheem Asifabad as forest officials and police stopped farmers from cultivating disputed podu lands in Dimda village. Farmers protested alleging livelihood threats, while officials cited forest conservation concerns. Police later intervened to calm the situation

Fish prasadam distribution in Hyderabad saw large crowds as officials issued around 38,000 tokens. The Fisheries Department prepared 1.3 lakh murrel fish seeds for the event, which continued at Exhibition Grounds with expectations of even higher turnout

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raids on multiple properties linked to Telangana R&B Engineer-in-Chief J. Mohan Naik over alleged disproportionate assets and corruption. Officials are verifying financial records, property holdings, and contractor-related dealings during ongoing searches

A 20-year-old woman, Saidu Srilatha, allegedly died by suicide in Jagtial after prolonged harassment by a stalker. Despite prior warnings and an earlier attempt, the accused reportedly resumed harassment and threatened her, prompting her to take the extreme step

Farmers in Nizamabad district protested against the Congress government’s app-based urea booking system, citing digital illiteracy and network issues. They demanded a return to manual distribution, blocking a highway before police intervened and restored traffic after convincing protesters to disperse

Hyderabad police arrested a gang near the Secunderabad Passport Office for cheating applicants by falsely promising quick passport approvals. The accused collected money from victims, including Shaheen Sultana, and threatened them for more payments before being caught by SOT teams

A burglary in Hyderabad’s Gachibowli saw nearly 1 kg of gold ornaments stolen from a businessman’s home. A Nepali couple employed as domestic help is suspected. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and have launched a search to trace the accused

A Hyderabad man, Srikanth (37), allegedly died by suicide days after returning from Dubai following his wife Swapna’s suicide. The couple, living separately, faced emotional distress. Police have registered a case and are investigating the tragic double suicide incident

CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his remarks linking HYDRAA to Hitler, accusing him of glorifying fascism and pursuing bulldozer politics. He also questioned the legality of anti-encroachment drives carried out by the Telangana government

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority opened the six-lane Bachupally Flyover on Monday. Built at a cost of Rs 65.53 crore, the 1.3-km structure aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve connectivity between Miyapur X Road and Gandi Maisamma

The annual fish prasadam distribution for asthma patients commenced at the Nampally Exhibition Grounds on Monday night. Organised by the Bathini family, the two-day event witnessed a massive turnout, with thousands of patients arriving from different parts of the country

A Fast Track Special Court in Rangareddy district sentenced a 25-year-old bus driver to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 6,000 and awarded Rs 1 lakh as victim compensation.