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Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy emphasised that the Telangana government is prioritising irrigation projects in the Palamuru region, including Jurala, to tackle drought and backwardness.
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Three men in Siddipet were shocked to find a condom packet inside a beer bottle purchased from a local wine shop. The shop denied responsibility, blaming the Kingfisher Company.
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Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury’s sharp criticism of SUDA chairman Puvvalla Durga Prasad has triggered backlash from Khammam Congress cadres, exposing factional rifts. Party leaders and workers accused her of arrogance, questioned her commitment to the district, and defended Durga Prasad as a grassroots leader loyal to Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka.
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Water levels in major irrigation projects across the erstwhile Adilabad district have dropped sharply due to severe heat wave conditions. Farmers and municipalities are worried about irrigation and drinking water shortages as reservoirs continue losing water through evaporation and reduced inflows
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An SC, ST Commission member visited Karjelli village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district to probe allegations against forest officials over boundary marking and trench digging affecting 50 Dalit families dependent on podu cultivation. The families alleged that their livelihood was being threatened
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Trading activity in the Jagtial mango market has slowed significantly as north Indian traders stay away due to poor-quality fruit and reduced export demand amid the Iran-Israel conflict. Farmers are facing losses as mango prices and transportation demand continue to decline
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LinkedIn’s 2026 Top Companies list for Hyderabad highlights leading employers across IT, finance, and FMCG sectors. Tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon dominate, while PepsiCo stands out as the only food and beverage company, reflecting the city’s diverse job market.
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The Telangana government’s decision to fix the upper age limit for government recruitments at 44 years for one year has triggered mixed reactions among unemployed youth, with aspirants aged 45 and 46 expressing disappointment over exclusion from the revised policy
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Severe heatwave conditions have led to nearly 50% drop in footfall in Hyderabad’s Old City markets. Traders report declining sales as tourists and shoppers avoid daytime visits due to lack of facilities, heat stress, and traffic congestion, worsening financial strain.
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JNTU-Hyderabad has postponed the TG PGECET examination scheduled for May 28 to June 1 due to the Bakrid festival. The university said examinations on other dates will continue as planned and hall tickets can be downloaded from May 22.
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A woman in Hyderabad’s Alwal area was arrested for allegedly murdering her six-year-old daughter after reportedly believing the child was an obstacle to her extramarital relationship. CCTV footage allegedly exposed the crime, which was initially registered as a suspicious death case.
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A young woman in Hyderabad was allegedly raped by two men after being lured with a fake film shoot job offer. The victim was treated at Gandhi Hospital, and Jubilee Hills Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.
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BRS alleged that the Congress government acted on the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme only after the party announced a padayatra. Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy accused the government of delaying works and increasing project costs through negligence.
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A first-year MA Economics student of University of Hyderabad died by suicide after jumping into a campus pond amid a dispute over missing hostel laptops. A note recovered from his room denied involvement in the alleged theft
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BRS accused Congress MP Vem Narender Reddy of illegally transferring assigned lands through the Bhu Bharati portal and using them for granite mining in Mahabubabad district. The party demanded a judicial inquiry and restoration of lands to beneficiaries
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An alleged harassment incident in Alkapur Township, Hyderabad, captured on CCTV, has raised safety concerns after a teenage boy reportedly misbehaved with a woman returning home from school with her child. Police are investigating the footage and residents demand stricter surveillance.
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Hyderabad: Congress MP from Nagarkurnool Mallu Ravi on Tuesday defended Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay amid the raging controversy over the POCSO case registered against the latter’s son, Bandi Sai Bhageerath. Addressing the media at Gandhi Bhavan, Mallu Ravi questioned how a man could be held responsible for a mistake allegedly committed […]
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Family members of two labourers electrocuted at a fuel station in Medaripet village in March staged a road protest on the Mancherial-Jannaram route, alleging delay in compensation. The protest was withdrawn after police assured them that justice would be ensured
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A major tragedy was averted at Ichoda mandal centre in Adilabad district after locals rescued passengers from a car that caught fire while travelling towards Nirmal. The vehicle was reduced to ashes within minutes. Firefighters later extinguished the blaze
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Students of BV Raju Institute of Technology in Medak won the national-level Arm Bharat AI Challenge organised by Arm Holdings in Bengaluru. The team “Ad Astra” secured first prize in problem category-5 and received a cash award of Rs one lakh
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Villagers of Malgi in Telangana blocked waste vehicles from Karnataka’s Bidar Municipal Corporation, alleging pollution and health hazards caused by waste transportation and dumping near their village. Residents complained about foul smell, smoke, stray dogs and contaminated water affecting agriculture and daily life
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Government Degree College (Autonomous), Khairatabad organised “Praja Palana Pragathi Pranalika – Education Week” featuring literary activities, yoga sessions, SDG awareness initiatives, Library Day celebrations, and women empowerment programmes, along with the release of “Illumine Literati 2026” and multiple academic collaborations.
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GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. has commissioned Cargo Terminal 2 at Hyderabad airport, featuring advanced cold-chain infrastructure, sustainability measures, and an annual handling capacity of 50,000 metric tonnes, expandable to 100,000 metric tonnes, to strengthen India’s growing air logistics and cargo network.
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India Meteorological Department has issued a five-day red alert for Telangana as temperatures in several districts are expected to cross 44°C. Hyderabad and neighbouring districts remain under orange alert, while isolated rain and thundershowers are forecast in some areas later this week.
