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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.
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Ramgopalpet Police recovered a bag containing Rs 1.2 lakh that was accidentally left in an autorickshaw by a passenger rushing for his father’s surgery. CCTV footage helped trace the vehicle, and the driver later returned the cash intact and was felicitated.
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Advertising Standards Council of India’s AdWise advertising literacy initiative has reached over 10.6 lakh students across India, helping them recognise advertisements, understand influencer marketing, and make informed digital choices through multilingual, age-appropriate classroom sessions focused on media and advertising literacy.
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Telangana continues to experience intense summer conditions with Adilabad recording the highest temperature of 44.5 degrees Celsius. While northern districts are facing extreme heat, high humidity levels across central and southern regions are adding to public discomfort.
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The origins of Hyderabad’s MMTS can be traced to the ambitious Circular Railway System proposed in the late 1980s. Conceived to reduce congestion through suburban rail connectivity, the project later evolved into MMTS, though experts say the original vision remains only partially realised.
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Hyderabad commuters have renewed demands for MMTS expansion, better Metro and TSRTC integration, and a direct rail link to RGIA after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce private vehicle use. Rail users say improved suburban connectivity is essential to easing congestion and lowering emissions.
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Two labourers died and another sustained injuries after an old agricultural well collapsed at Jayyaram village in Palakurthy mandal of Peddapalli district on Tuesday. The victims were preparing cement rings inside the well when the incident occurred. Police launched a rescue operation
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy directed officials to accelerate land acquisition and complete works for the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS) on a war footing
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao congratulated Malladi Rushi, a student from the Chiluka Nagar division, for securing the state-level first rank in the EAPCET with 156.63 marks. Accompanied by Uppal MLA Bandaru Lakshma Reddy, Rama Rao presented a Rs 1 lakh cheque to Rushi at his Nanakramguda residence
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A Circle Inspector (CI) of police, Raju Naik, currently attached to the DGP office, has been booked by the Khammam Two-Town police. He is accused of deceiving a married woman by falsely promising marriage
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A 35-year-old motorcyclist, Tamballa Ramu, died on the spot after his bike collided with a speeding milk van at Mangapuram crossroads in Khammam's Tallada mandal. The accident occurred late Monday night when the van reportedly made a U-turn without signaling
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Tension escalated at Rajapet village in Wanaparthy district on Tuesday as frustrated paddy farmers staged a protest and set fire to their own paddy sacks
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A woman identified as Shwetha was found stabbed to death on the fourth floor of the Ratnadeep Building in Kavadiguda, Hyderabad. The unidentified assailant fled the scene after the attack, prompting the Gandhinagar police to launch an investigation
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted simultaneous raids at the properties of Hyderabad Water Board General Manager S.L. Kumar and his relatives. Officials seized ₹1.10 crore in cash, gold, silver, and documents for multiple properties in an alleged disproportionate assets case
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Fuel prices in Hyderabad were raised on Tuesday for the second time in four days. The latest revision increased both petrol and diesel by 99 paise
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A six-year-old girl, Tanvika, was allegedly murdered by her mother, Rekha, in Hyderabad's Alwal area. Police stated that the mother threw the child into a water tank because she viewed her as a hurdle to an extramarital affair
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A third-year engineering student from Choutuppal was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting his classmate in Ibrahimpatnam. The suspect reportedly coerced the victim into consuming alcohol before taking her to a room and raping her
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The Telangana Technical Education Department has released the TG POLYCET 2026 admission schedule. First phase counselling begins May 27, with registration from May 21. Seat allotments will be announced by June 6, while academic sessions are set to start on June 9
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A retired headmaster in Khammam is struggling to access Rs 60 lakh in pending retirement benefits despite a court directive for clearance of dues. Battling cancer and severe financial distress, he has appealed to the Telangana government for urgent intervention
