Telangana

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of inflating the Musi Riverfront project to Rs 1.5 lakh crore to enable large-scale corruption, warning of protests if the plan proceeds without transparency and safeguards for affected communities

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of misleading the Assembly over the ownership of Raghava Constructions and demanded a House Committee probe into alleged mining irregularities linked to the Minister’s family

The Malkajgiri Police imposed restrictions on heavy and medium motor vehicles during peak hours to ease congestion and improve road safety. The curbs will be enforced daily, while TGSRTC and school buses have been exempted.

Chandrayangutta police arrested four youths for the murder of Mohd Salman, a 23-year-old plumber. The victim was assaulted with a knuckle duster and stone following an argument after a Ramzan gathering and later died during treatment.

Medak police arrested a man for attacking his elderly relatives and snatching gold ornaments at Jangarai village. The accused, identified through CCTV footage, was held within three days and the stolen gold was recovered

The Telangana Assembly approved a resolution to take over Phase-I of Hyderabad Metro Rail from L&T, citing hurdles in expansion. CM Revanth Reddy said the move was vital for Phase-II proposals.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s proposal to tax Artificial Intelligence firms through a ‘people credits’ mechanism to compensate for job losses has sparked concern among industry experts, who warn the idea could deter technology investments in Telangana

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy laid the foundation for a Rs 157 crore modern goshala at Yenkapally in Moinabad. Developed by HMDA on 99 acres, the facility will house 1,000 cows and include solar power, biogas plants, and veterinary infrastructure.

A mega health camp was organised at Sangareddy Central Jail by KIMS-Sunshine Heart Institute, where specialist doctors conducted medical tests and provided treatment to inmates as part of efforts to improve prison healthcare

Maheshwari Chauhan narrowly missed a place in the final as Indian shooters failed to secure top-eight finishes in the skeet event of the ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Morocco, with several competitors delivering competitive performances

Small eateries in Mancherial are struggling due to a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders triggered by the West Asia conflict. With allocations slashed, owners are forced to buy cylinders at inflated black-market rates.

HMDA has begun work on a modern goshala at Yenkapally in Ranga Reddy district with an outlay of Rs 157 crore. The facility will include solar power, biogas units, veterinary services and space for 1,000 cows

Apartment buyers at Incor Lake City near Saki Cheruvu, Patancheru, staged a protest over delays in flat handover. The project, launched in 2019 with 1,500 flats, missed its promised Dasara 2025 deadline.

Osmania University allocated Rs 10 crore for research and Rs 2 crore for women’s facilities in its annual budget. With expenditure projected at Rs 755.28 crore and receipts at Rs 723.02 crore, the university faces a Rs 32.26 crore deficit.

Contradictory claims over the Begumpet under-tunnel project have emerged. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said work is underway, but HMDA states key approvals, including land transfer from AAI and NoC from civil aviation authorities, are still pending before excavation can begin.

Tensions flared in the Telangana Assembly on Saturday as BRS accused Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy’s family-linked firm of mining irregularities. The uproar disrupted proceedings, leading to budget approvals without discussion and the expunging of contentious remarks from Assembly records

With the IPL season underway, Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar cautioned citizens against illegal betting on platforms like Telegram, WhatsApp, and Instagram. Authorities are monitoring offline operations, warning of financial risks, and urging reporting via Dial-100 or WhatsApp.

ASBL celebrated Srirama Navami at RTC X Roads with Sita Rama Kalyanam, Vedic chants, and cultural performances. A historic initiative saw over one crore Rama Namas written, while a 15-minute Sita Swayamwar enactment brought the Ramayana to life on stage.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government in the Telangana Assembly of ignoring a large-scale illegal mining racket allegedly tied to Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy’s family firm. He demanded a probe, citing violations of environmental norms under G.O. 111.

A fire broke out at an optical shop near Centre Point junction, New Bowenpally, on Saturday, suspected due to a short circuit. Firefighters brought the blaze under control quickly. No injuries were reported, and the police are investigating the exact cause.

The Task Force (Golconda Zone) and local police raided an illegal bakery in Gudimalkapur, Hyderabad, arresting owner Ahmed Raza. Bakery products, raw materials, and machinery worth Rs 12.54 lakh were seized. Products were being supplied illegally, posing serious health risks.

Two Brothers Organic Farms launched its range of traditionally crafted food products in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. The lineup includes A2 Gir Cow ghee, Khapli wheat atta, cold-pressed oils, and chemical-free jaggery, promoting heritage grains, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable farmer livelihoods.

Qaffeine, the Heartmade Indian artisanal café, has opened at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Its signature Baaghini Blend features beans from six Indian coffee regions. The menu includes House Classics, signature creations, Cold Brew, and single estate Pour Overs for coffee enthusiasts.

Secunderabad RPF seized 60.9 kg of marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh during a special Operation Narcos inspection of the Konark Express. Seven unclaimed bags revealed 31 packets. The contraband was handed to the Excise Department, which is investigating.