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Medak: Labour Minister G Vivek Venkat Swamy had to face embarrassing moments on Saturday when people objected to his comments on the Kaleshwaram project being totally useless and that the former BRS government had spent one lakh crore rupees on a futile project. The BRS legislator V Sunitha Laxma Reddy took serious objection to his […]
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Forty-seven CPI (Maoist) cadres surrendered before Telangana DGP, along with 32 weapons and ammunition. Police said 818 cadres have surrendered since 2024, calling it a major setback for Maoist operations and urging remaining leaders to join the mainstream.
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Cyberabad Commissioner G Srijana reviewed flyover works at IIIT and Khajaguda junctions under the H-CITI project. She directed officials to expedite construction, ensure monsoon preparedness, and complete the projects by March 2027 with strict quality and timeline adherence.
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A Sub-Inspector in Karimnagar allegedly attacked a barber for calling him ‘Anna’ instead of “sir”. The incident, captured on CCTV in a salon, went viral on social media, drawing attention to the officer’s behaviour.
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Cyberabad SHE Teams conducted 122 decoy operations and caught 32 persons for indecent acts between April 18 and 24. Police also received 31 complaints, rescued a trafficking victim, arrested two accused, and reunited 40 couples through counselling.
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Dubbak MLA Kotha Prabhakar Reddy demanded Rs 25,000 per acre compensation for farmers affected by crop damage in Medak, alleging government inaction and highlighting repeated losses faced by farmers due to recent hailstorms and adverse weather conditions
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Adilabad police booked 15 persons for allegedly operating 74 mule accounts linked to cyber crime complaints, uncovering fraudulent transactions worth Rs 7.01 crore during Operation Crackdown 1.0 and warning the public against misuse of bank accounts
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Cyberabad Police registered 91 drug cases and arrested 209 people between January and March. In the crackdown, drugs worth Rs 2.29 crore were seized, including marijuana, MDMA, hashish oil, opium, heroin, and LSD from both synthetic and conventional networks.
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University of Hyderabad PhD scholar Anjana M Nair has been awarded the Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship 2026–27. She will pursue research on ancient Indian legal and literary traditions at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Balanagar Prohibition and Excise officials arrested two individuals for allegedly possessing and attempting to sell 340 grams of ganja. The accused, both from Andhra Pradesh, have been booked under the NDPS Act, and an investigation is ongoing.
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St. Peter’s Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Warangal, renewed its MoU with JSS AHER, Mysuru, to strengthen academic and research collaboration. The partnership will focus on joint projects, student exchange, training and innovation in pharmaceutical and health sciences.
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Residents of Mukhra village in Adilabad celebrated the BRS 26th anniversary in advance and called for the party’s return to power. They praised K Chandrashekhar Rao’s leadership and alleged poor implementation of welfare schemes under Congress rule.
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LV Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad has inaugurated the Eye and Brain Centre with support from D. E. Shaw India. The facility will focus on neuro-ophthalmology research, AI-driven diagnostics, training, and integrated care for complex eye–brain disorders.
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Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla approved the nomination of Mohd Azharuddin and prof M Kodandaram as MLCs under the Governor’s quota, ending uncertainty. Azharuddin needed to secure membership within six months of becoming Minister.
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Self-enumeration for the 2027 Census will begin on April 26 in Hyderabad’s CURE area. Residents can submit details online through a digital portal until May 10. The process introduces a 33-question survey followed by physical verification from May 11.
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Hyderabad police arrested two men for allegedly stabbing an AC technician to death near a wine shop in Padmaraonagar. The incident followed a dispute after alcohol consumption. Police seized a knife and scooter and remanded the accused to custody.
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Hyderabad police arrested three individuals for allegedly possessing and selling hashish oil, seizing 185 grams during a joint operation. The accused reportedly sourced the contraband from Araku and supplied it within the city before being caught in a trap.
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HCLTech has launched a dedicated Gemini Enterprise Business Unit to accelerate AI adoption using Google Gemini. The initiative aims to help enterprises automate processes, improve efficiency, and leverage industry-specific AI solutions through its partnership with Google Cloud.
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A 17-year-old student from Chinna Nizampet in Medak died by suicide after failing intermediate second year exams. Despite family support, he remained distressed about his future. He was later found hanging in his agriculture field, police said.
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Chief Minister Revanth Reddy flagged off Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 flight hardware, marking a key milestone in India’s private space journey. The rocket, designed in Hyderabad, will be launched from Sriharikota, strengthening Telangana’s position in the aerospace sector.
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Sankara Eye Hospital in Hyderabad organised a CSSD-focused workshop highlighting the importance of sterilisation in preventing infections. Healthcare experts discussed best practices, global standards, and patient safety, especially in ophthalmology, where contamination risks can lead to serious complications.
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A three-day strike by TGSRTC workers caused an estimated Rs 35 crore loss, severely disrupting bus services across Telangana. Commuters faced hardship as services halted, while the corporation now focuses on restoring operations and regaining passenger confidence.
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Osmania University removed 300 kg of plastic waste from the lakebed at its Landscape Garden during the third phase of a deep-cleaning drive. The initiative covered the entire wetland area, with GHMC set to handle recycling and disposal.
