Telangana

A container lorry travelling from New Delhi to Bengaluru skidded off an NH-44 bridge across the Haldi Vagu near Toopran. The driver and his assistant survived with minor injuries. Police registered a case, and both were shifted to the Toopran government hospital

A new Telugu wildlife documentary, Indian Fox – Fighting Habitat Loss, captures the life of an Indian fox in the Ramnathgudpalle Grassland, highlighting its struggles, behaviour, and the growing threats to the ecosystem. The film also stresses the need for urgent conservation efforts

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police warn of a surge in OTP-based frauds using fake calls, phishing links, SIM swaps, and UPI scams. Citizens are urged not to share OTPs, enable security features, and report suspicious activity to helpline 1930

BRS activists staged a protest at the Chigurumamidi MPDO office in Karimnagar, accusing the Congress government of failing to fulfil its poll promises and delaying key development works. Police intervened and the protesters later submitted a representation to the MPDO

A court in Adilabad sentenced an auto-rickshaw driver to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 8,500 for causing the death of a woman in a drunk driving accident in 2021. The court ruled he was in an inebriated condition

Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar carried out a surprise midnight patrol in Tolichowki and Langer Houz, visiting rowdy-sheeters, checking late-night businesses, reviewing patrolling readiness, and inspecting the local police station. He warned offenders and stressed stronger night policing and accountability

An Andhra Pradesh Armed Reserve constable, Govardhan Reddy, was injured when his rifle accidentally fired while on duty at the Amberpet Police Lines. He was taken to hospital in stable condition and told police it was an accidental misfire, not a suicide attempt

The CPI (Maoist) MMCSZC has expressed readiness to lay down arms and requested the governments of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to pause anti-Naxal operations until February 2026, citing internal consultations and support from top Maoist leadership

Doctors at Care Hospitals, Malakpet, successfully performed a high-risk laparoscopic gallbladder surgery on a 72-year-old woman with several serious health issues. Early intervention prevented sepsis, and the patient recovered well, walking within a day of the procedure

The Telangana SHRC has ordered Rs 50,000 compensation to a mother whose newborn suffered head injuries when a ceiling fan fell at Gudihathnoor PHC. The inquiry cited poor hospital maintenance and stressed that public hospitals are responsible for patient safety

A 26-year-old cabin crew member alleged that a senior pilot sexually assaulted her at a Bengaluru hotel during an overnight stay on November 18. She lodged a complaint in Hyderabad, where a Zero FIR was filed and transferred to Bengaluru police for investigation

Telangana Medical and Sales Representatives Union (TMSRU) protested at the Karimnagar Collectorate against the Union government’s four new labour codes, demanding the revival of old laws, reinstatement of the Sales Promotion Employees Act 1976, and legitimate working conditions for staff

Battlefield 6 has become EA’s biggest launch ever, selling over 7 million copies and topping global charts. Steam has revived its hardware line with a new console and VR headset, while Nvidia shifts focus heavily toward AI, raising questions among gamers

Even with special police units, illegal spa and massage centres linked to prostitution continue to grow in Hyderabad. Tele-callers lure customers daily, sex workers are employed at many centres, and several operate inside residential apartments, causing discomfort and concern among local families

Hyderabad Police warn that fake Android apps shared through WhatsApp, SMS and social media are stealing personal and banking details. These apps copy official services, capture OTPs and even control phones. People are urged to avoid unknown links and report suspicious activity

BRS working president KT Rama Rao assured GHMC corporators of future posts for their dedicated service. He congratulated them for effective governance, urged preparations for Deeksha Diwas on November 29, and highlighted the historic 2009 hunger strike during Telangana’s formation.

Members of the Telangana Medical and Sales Representatives Union protested at Karimnagar Collectorate against the Union government’s new labour codes. They demanded the restoration of old labour laws and revival of the Sales Promotion Employees Act (SPE Act) 1976 to protect workers’ rights.

Former Congress MLC T. Jeevan Reddy criticised CM A. Revanth Reddy for promoting defectors while ignoring long-serving party loyalists. He also raised concerns over BRS turncoat MLA Dr. Sanjay, questioning the Chief Minister’s commitment to Congress leaders in Jagtial.

A 15-year-old Class X student of a Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential School, Shaik Musa, was found dead by hanging in his hostel room at Chanduru mandal centre, Nizamabad. Police have launched a probe to determine the cause of the incident.

Senior Congress leaders in Adilabad expressed dissatisfaction with the party’s DCC appointments, alleging incumbents were favoured over long-serving leaders. Appointments of Naresh Jadhav, Vedma Bojju, Athram Suguna, and P. Raghunath Reddy sparked concerns over recognition and prioritisation of tribal vote banks.

Korutla MLA Dr. K. Sanjay Kumar alleged that CM A. Revanth Reddy’s family aims to convert industrial lands into real estate, claiming a Rs 5 lakh crore scam. He urged the Welfare Minister and the public to question the government on land acquisitions.

The High Court postponed the hearing on local body elections as the Chief Justice was on leave. The State government is prepared to conduct the polls, with reservation details for wards and panchayats ready, ahead of the expected announcement of the election schedule.

Kodangal witnessed a town-wide bandh ahead of CM A Revanth Reddy’s visit, with residents protesting the government’s decision to shift schools and colleges from Appayapally to Lagacherla. Shopkeepers and locals supported the bandh, citing concerns over the town’s development.

A speeding car lost control and rammed into shops near Select Theatre in Macha Bolarum early Monday, leaving the driver seriously injured and triggering panic. Alwal Police suspect drunken driving and have launched an investigation into the incident.