Telangana

A young woman was allegedly abducted by four unidentified men in Attapur, triggering panic among local residents. Police are examining CCTV footage and investigating all possible angles, including whether the woman knew the men involved, while efforts continue to trace her.

A major fire broke out at the Org Chem chemical factory in Medchal during the early hours of Wednesday, sending thick smoke and massive flames into the air. Firefighters controlled the blaze after intensive efforts, while police and fire officials began an investigation.

Meerpet police arrested six members of a pseudo police gang for allegedly posing as Special Operations Team personnel and extorting money from a lorry carrying rice. The gang reportedly collected Rs 80,000 and threatened the victims with criminal cases

Selection Trials will be conducted over a period of 14 days for the shortlisted applicants

The Telangana Sarpanches Joint Action Committee (JAC) has submitted its 11th appeal to the State government during the Prajavani programme, demanding clearance of long-pending dues.

A couple from Toyaguda village in Adilabad district died after their motorcycle collided with a car and they were run over by a bus at Utnoor Crossroads.

Authorities in Jagtial seized Vijayalaxmi Lodge in Dharmapuri after discovering that the dacoits involved in the PMJ jewellery shop heist had stayed there. The lodge owner failed to collect proper details from the accused, leading to police action.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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 […]