Telangana

Star Hospitals has released a free public health book, The Human Bone Joints Explained, authored by orthopedic and robotic surgeon Dr Neelam V Ramana Reddy. The publication aims to promote mobility, dispel myths, prevent joint degeneration, and encourage pain-free living.

A seven-year-old boy who suffered life-threatening injuries in a dog attack, including severe blood loss, scalp avulsion, and an ischemic stroke, has recovered after intensive care and reconstructive surgery at Kamineni Hospitals. He was discharged on Thursday following successful treatment.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil promises made to employees and workers, including implementation of the PRC and DA dues. Campaigning for a BRTU-backed candidate, he urged employees to support the union in upcoming elections.

Nirmal police arrested five persons for allegedly operating mule accounts used by cyber fraudsters. Investigators found Rs 8.18 crore had been routed through the accounts. The accused reportedly received commissions and handed over banking instruments and mobile numbers to fraudsters.

Nava Limited has been selected for the FTCCI Excellence in CSR Award-2026 for its contributions to healthcare, education, livelihoods and community development. The award will be presented by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at a Hyderabad ceremony on June 9.

The TG LAWCET and PGLCET 2026 results were announced on Thursday, with 76.65 per cent qualifying in the three-year law course, 52.72 per cent in the five-year course, and 93.03 per cent in PGLCET. Toppers from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana were also declared.

A Telangana Government committee member has urged TITA to identify and document IT professionals who participated in the Telangana Movement. TITA will form a Screening and Selection Committee and invite eligible individuals to submit evidence supporting their involvement in the statehood struggle.

The Telangana Forest Development Corporation organised a series of eco-awareness programmes at the Botanical Garden, Hyderabad, including World Bicycle Day celebrations and a forest fire awareness drive. Participants pledged to adopt sustainable practices and contribute towards a greener, healthier Telangana.

The Telangana Football Association will kick off its Under-15 Boys Youth League in late June 2026. TFA Secretary GP Palguna has urged all registered clubs and academies to urgently complete player registrations via the Centralized Registration System

Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla felicitated para-athletes at the Aditya Mehta Foundation in Hyderabad. The foundation distributed ₹3.46 crore in financial support and high-performance adaptive equipment to empower disabled athletes ahead of major international competitions

BRS leader T Harish Rao has urged the Polavaram Project Authority to protect Bhadrachalam from potential backwater flooding. He demanded compensation, rehabilitation and infrastructure measures, warning that thousands of residents and key industrial units could face future submergence risks.

Thousands of Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries in Sangareddy lost their electricity subsidy during April and May after power consumption crossed the 200-unit limit amid intense summer heat. Beneficiaries have urged the government to provide concessions for the first 200 units consumed.

Farmers in Kurumidda village of Yacharam mandal boycotted a Gram Sabha and lodged a complaint against the RDO, alleging forcible land acquisition, disconnection of power supply to pump sets and continued land-levelling despite court-issued stay orders.

Five persons were arrested in Adilabad for allegedly forging ownership documents of a house site and selling the property to a buyer. Police said the accused caused financial loss to the complainant and advised citizens to verify documents before property purchases.

Customers affected by the SBI Chennur gold fraud have objected to settlement options offered by the bank, claiming they would suffer losses. The aggrieved borrowers have launched a relay hunger strike and demanded a waiver of 50 per cent of their loan dues.

BRS leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress government of failing unemployed youth and taking credit for recruitments initiated during the previous regime. He announced a major youth meeting in August and said the BRS would continue fighting for employment opportunities.

Former minister V Srinivas Goud accused the Congress government of neglecting irrigation and agricultural issues in the undivided Palamuru region. He demanded completion of the Palamuru-Rangareddy project, better paddy procurement and compensation for farmers affected by unseasonal rains.

The Southwest Monsoon, which reached Kerala on Thursday, is expected to enter Telangana by June 7 or 8, according to IMD. Officials said statewide coverage could take up to 10 days and cautioned that rainfall during July and August may remain uncertain.

A passenger from Sudan exhibiting symptoms consistent with Ebola has been shifted to Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad after arriving at RGIA Shamshabad. Samples have been sent to NIV Pune for testing, while authorities have strengthened surveillance at entry points.

Telangana’s EAGLE Force has busted an international hydroponic ganja trafficking syndicate, arresting 20 people and seizing 13 kg of drugs. Officials said the network operated across Bangkok and Indian cities, including Hyderabad, with around 200 persons suspected to be involved.

A rhesus macaque allegedly used in illegal circus performances in Hyderabad has been rescued by forest officials, police and PETA India. The monkey has been shifted to a shelter for treatment, while authorities initiate steps for its release into the wild.

The Telangana government plans to expand oil palm cultivation to 10 lakh acres, with new processing units being set up. Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao highlighted challenges faced by farmers due to reduced import duties, erratic rainfall forecasts, fertiliser factory suspensions, and cotton imports.

Vennela, daughter of balladeer Gaddar and chairperson of Telangana Samskruthika Sarathi, condemned Pawan Kalyan’s remarks questioning Telangana’s statehood, asserting that the state was won through decades of sacrifice and cultural struggle, not political lobbying.

The supply of school uniforms in Telangana’s government schools is delayed as the Education Department has not placed its usual order with TGSCO, opting instead for centralised procurement from private firms.