Telangana

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.

TG EAPCET 2026 engineering counselling will begin on June 19 with registration and certificate verification. The process will be held in multiple phases through August 16, including web options, seat allotment, fee payment, reporting, and internal sliding for admissions

According to police, Ankam Rahul, a native of Jagtial district and a B.Tech student residing at Lakshmikala Boys Hostel in Saidabad, was reported missing by his father, A Rajeswar

BRS leader KT Rama Rao attacked the Congress after Telangana CM Revanth Reddy invoked Hitler as inspiration for HYDRAA operations. KTR accused Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy, demanding the AICC respond and warning that silence amounts to endorsing totalitarian methods

Farmers in Nizamabad district are struggling to obtain urea bags for the Vanakalam season due to app-based booking glitches and alleged favoritism. Many demand a return to manual distribution, citing long queues, server issues, and rising frustration with officials

The Telangana Public Service Commission has increased the application processing fee for recruitment notifications from Rs 200 to Rs 1,000, triggering protests among unemployed youth. Aspirants say the steep hike places an additional financial burden on candidates seeking government jobs.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy accused Telangana BJP MPs of obstructing development projects and prioritising Gujarat over Telangana. Speaking in Miyapur, he announced plans for an international bus terminal at Gajularamaram and predicted major constituency reorganisation in the future.

A 28-year-old tractor driver, Jadhav Gnaneshwar, died after the vehicle overturned near a bridge at Lendiguda village in Echoda mandal of Adilabad district. He was transporting a cultivator for repairs when the accident occurred. Police have registered a case.

Yellala Vidhyananda Reddy from Paruvelli village in Karimnagar district has been selected to represent the Khammam team in the TG 20 cricket tournament. The franchise signed him for Rs 1.7 lakh, bringing pride and joy to his village.

Hyderabad’s H-FAST team and GHMC seized 90 tonnes of chicken waste from seven trucks, illegally smuggled to Andhra Pradesh as fish feed instead of Chengicherla disposa

A 55-year-old tribal man, Arikilla Bheemaiah, drowned in a canal of the Pranahita-Chevella project at Jilleda village in Vemanapalli mandal. He reportedly entered a deep section of the canal for a bath while travelling to attend a tribal fair.