Telangana

The University of Hyderabad and ASPIRE-BioNEST, with Cytiva’s support, launched the Centre for Alternate Protein Research to drive innovation in sustainable food technologies. The facility will boost startups, research, and scalable protein alternatives addressing food security, nutrition, and climate challenges

BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, accusing him of stalling the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Project and favouring a new scheme for personal gain. He also demanded immediate disqualification of MLAs who switched allegiance, calling it a mockery of democratic values.

BRS leader KT Rama Rao demanded cancellation of the Group-1 Mains after the High Court flagged irregularities, seeking a judicial probe. Accusing the Congress government of betraying youth, he also urged withdrawal of cases against protesting students and accurate recruitment data

Three people were injured after two speeding cars collided and overturned near Shamshabad on Tuesday. The accident occurred when a rashly driven car from RGIA lost control and hit another, causing traffic congestion before police cleared the route

Gold prices in Hyderabad surged past Rs 1.10 lakh per 10 grams on Tuesday amid festive demand and global cues. Delhi touched a record Rs 1.12 lakh, while silver soared by Rs 2,800 to reach Rs 1.28 lakh per kg

Actress K SriRanga Sudha filed a complaint with Punjagutta police alleging harassment on social media. She claimed obscene posts were made against her and that she was threatened with the leak of private photos. Police registered a case and began investigation

Three students suffered minor injuries and over 70 others escaped unhurt after a section of a dilapidated school-cum-junior college building collapsed in Lingampally, Sangareddy district. The collapse occurred during the day, averting a major tragedy, as students typically sleep in the affected room at night.

Mohd Azam, a transport auto driver, was attacked with stones and blunt objects by unidentified men in Chaitanyapuri, possibly due to a previous enmity. He was hospitalised at Osmania General Hospital, and police have registered an attempt-to-murder case

Students enrolled in TGSWREIS are facing severe academic setbacks due to the non-availability of textbooks, uniforms, and essential supplies. Despite the academic year being well underway, over 42,000 intermediate students, mostly from marginalised backgrounds, continue to study without textbooks and it even threatens their preparation for crucial exams like JEE and NEET.

Police removed the barricades at Khairatabad set up for Vinayaka Chaturthi, easing traffic congestion on the busy road. Commuters expressed relief at improved traffic flow, following a Telangana Today report highlighting delays in dismantling the barricades after the festival

Over 850 meditators, supported by more than 100 dhamma sevaks, gathered to mark the day of the Vipassana International Meditation Centre

A joint EAGLE Force and Goa Police operation busted a Nigerian drug cartel operating across India and Europe. Drugs worth Rs 4.5 crore were seized, seven Nigerians arrested, and a sophisticated hawala-based money laundering network uncovered, with further investigations underway

BNI Hyderabad is hosting GoNat 2025, the largest MSME Expo and Seminar in the Telugu States, on September 13–14 at Shamshabad. The event will feature 20,000 plus visitors, industry sessions by leading entrepreneurs, and talent showcases across multiple creative and business domains

A young couple from Mancherial district died by suicide in separate locations after reportedly facing family opposition to their marriage. Hithavarshini jumped before a train near Bibinagar, while her boyfriend Vinay Babu was found dead in a well, leaving a heartfelt note

Karimnagar police arrested Dakshinamurthy, a compounder at Deepika Hospital, for allegedly raping a woman patient after administering a sedative injection. The accused, with prior misconduct and substance issues, was detained following an inquiry and complaint lodged by the victim’s family

Wildlife researcher Dr. Venkatesh Anagandhula has discovered the rare Purple Pinwheel fungi (Marasmius haematocephalus) in Telangana’s Kawal Tiger Reserve. Previously known from other states, its presence highlights the reserve’s ecological richness and the need for documenting lesser-known forest species

Hundreds of farmers from Peddemul, Tandur, and Yelal blocked the Tandur–Mahabubnagar highway in Vikarabad district, protesting acute urea shortages and frequent power outages that are severely affecting paddy cultivation. Traffic was halted for over a kilometre

Mahindra University has partnered with Japan’s Kagawa University to enable student and faculty exchanges, joint research, and cross-border learning. The collaboration aims to engage students with Japan’s innovation ecosystem while co-creating knowledge to address societal challenges

Farmers in Telangana, particularly in Suryapet and Narayanpet, face severe urea shortages, queuing overnight at PACS centers. Despite government assurances and token-based distribution, long waits, black-market sales, and technical glitches continue, threatening a 10–15 per cent drop in Kharif crop yields

Coursera has introduced free course previews and India-focused pricing to enhance accessibility. Learners can access the first module of nearly every course, including AI-powered support, while subscriptions like Coursera Plus start at Rs 2,099 per month, offering 10,000 plus courses

Osmania University College of Engineering has partnered with AI LINC Technologies to upskill students in AI, ML, and Data Analytics. The MoA includes workshops, certification programmes, and real-world exposure, aiming to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry demands

ACB arrested Mani Harika, Town Planning Officer at Narsingi Municipal Office, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh for LRS approvals. Officials recovered Rs 4 lakh during the sting operation, and she was remanded in judicial custody

Under Operation Amanat, SCR’s RPF Cyber Cell recovered 34 lost mobile phones in August, returning nine to owners. Using CEIR portal and IMEI tracking, the team handled 125 complaints across multiple divisions, earning praise from SCR General Manager Sanjay Kumar Srivastava

Farmers in Mallareddypet, Gambhiraopet mandal, face fresh trouble as floods damaged electricity poles, leaving fields without power. With restoration delayed, they are hiring costly generators to irrigate standing crops, adding to woes already worsened by a shortage of urea