Telangana

An in-charge headmaster in Mancherial was suspended for allowing BRS activists to donate chairs under the Gift a Smile initiative at a government school during class hours. Officials said the move violated norms by permitting political activity on school premises.

The Telangana & Andhra Sub Area (TASA) organised a solemn wreath-laying ceremony in Hyderabad on Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, along with tri-services representatives, paid homage to the soldiers who laid down their lives for India’s sovereignty.

A hostel warden in Sangareddy was suspended after students protested being served insect-infested rice. Collector P. Pravinya ordered an inquiry after videos went viral. The probe confirmed the allegations, prompting strict instructions on hygiene and nutritious food in hostels.

A father and daughter died in a road accident at Shadnagar in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy district on Saturday morning when a lorry rammed into their motorcycle. The victims were identified as Muchendar and Maithrai. Police arrested the driver and seized the vehicle.

Two DSP-rank officers were killed and two policemen injured after their car collided with a lorry at Khaitapuram in Telangana’s Yadadri district early Saturday. The police team was travelling from Vijayawada to Hyderabad. A case has been registered and investigation is underway.

Unidentified miscreants looted cash from an SBI ATM in Adilabad’s Ramnagar by cutting open the locker with gas cutters after disabling CCTV cameras, marking a return of ATM thefts after four years.

Osmania University and CBIT have jointly developed and fabricated an all-Digital Phase-Locked Loop (ADPLL) chip under the Chips to Startup (C2S) programme. The 180 nm CMOS chip was unveiled at OU by Vice Chancellor Prof Kumar Molugaram

Telangana has strongly opposed Andhra Pradesh's proposed Godavari–Banakacherla link project, warning that diverting 200 TMC of floodwaters from the Polavaram reservoir could violate inter-state water-sharing agreements and cause serious environmental harm.

The Telangana High Court has appointed Justice (Retd) Naveen Rao to supervise the overall functioning of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. All HCA decisions must now be made under his supervision, as per the court order issued by Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka

A native of Uttar Pradesh, the 21-year-old Arohi alias Baby burgled a house at Allwyn Colony in Jagadgirigutta; she was involved in burglaries earlier and was jailed too

In a symbolic gesture, BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday honoured Mudaam Sayilu, a Dalit leader allegedly humiliated by police during Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations in April.

The Telangana CID arrested HCA Secretary Devraj Ramachander in Pune on Friday in connection with the ongoing HCA fraud case. He had been absconding since the probe began. Five others, including HCA President Jagan Mohan Rao, were previously arrested

Former AP Vikalangula Corporation Chairman Bakka Judson has written to President Droupadi Murmu, urging the dismissal of Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over his public acknowledgement of phone tapping with permission.

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait (Retd) formally assumed charge as Ombudsman of the Hyderabad Cricket Association on July 25. Justice KC Bhanu (Retd) continues as Ethics Officer, with both officials now operational at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium

The victims appealed to the government to rescue the langurs and shift them to a forest area; citizens said the monkeys have been attacking those who tried to drive them away

Three cybercriminals were arrested in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur for duping a retired Khammam man of Rs 59 lakh after threatening him with digital arrest. The trio, posing as Bengaluru Police, were remanded following a confession by one of the accused

Nagaraju Devu reportedly contacted the complainant, a trader from Hyderabad, offering a business loan; he cheated the complainant in the guise of various fee payments for processing the loan

BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, alleging a BJP–Congress nexus and questioning a Rs 1,600 crore contract awarded to BJP MP CM Ramesh.

A Bhadrachalam-based eye doctor, Dr. Narayana Rao, was targeted by cybercriminals who claimed his Aadhaar and mobile number were linked to illegal activities. Posing as officials, they threatened him with a "digital arrest" and summoned him to Bengaluru.

Marredpally received the highest rainfall in Hyderabad on Friday with 4 mm, as per TDPS data. Light showers were recorded across several areas, including Kukatpally, Khairatabad and Nampally. Rainfall continued from 2 pm to 5 pm

A 22-year-old man from Andhra Pradesh was arrested by Khammam Cybercrime Police for allegedly duping a retired teacher of Rs. 26 lakh by impersonating a Bengaluru police officer. The fraudster claimed the victim was linked to human trafficking and money laundering.

A joint inspection of Hasmathpet and Picket nalas in Secunderabad Cantonment will be held next week by Hydraa Commissioner AV Ranganath and SCB CEO D Madhukar Naik to address bottlenecks and streamline nala restoration efforts

The Singareni Collieries Company Limited has agreed to reinstate 43 Junior Mining Engineer Trainees, previously terminated over documentation and absenteeism issues, following a tripartite agreement with the trade union and the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner.

Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu pitched Telangana’s Kakatiya Mega Textile Park (KMTP) as a transformative project to a Taiwanese business delegation, encouraging investment in textiles and related innovation sectors. He also proposed a Telangana–Taiwan Manufacturing Zone.