Telangana

The Anti-Corruption Bureau officials in Jagtial trapped Kodimial Forest Range Officer Mohinuddin while he was accepting a Rs 80,000 bribe to clear a timber depot file.

As many as 27 girl students from Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas have qualified in the TG LAWCET 2026, with B Gayathri of Karakagudem securing a rank of 948.

Government doctors in Telangana have warned of a statewide suspension of medical services if the ongoing transfer process is not made transparent. The Telangana Government Doctors Association (TGGDA) has demanded strict implementation of G.O. No. 38.

Rajesh Exports, selected under the Union Government’s Rs 18,100-crore PLI scheme, signed a high-profile MoU with the Telangana government in 2022 for a Rs 24,000-crore AMOLED display unit. The company’s repeated delays and failure to execute projects have now come under scrutiny following SEBI restrictions.

In a heart-warming gesture, MGNREGA workers in Medak district celebrated the wedding anniversary of their colleague Punnamma at a worksite in Nathnaipally village.

The much-awaited 1,000-bed super-speciality hospital in Mahabubnagar, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s home district, remains incomplete more than two years after its foundation stone was laid.

Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan, facing backlash over his ‘Telangana fiefdom’ comment, sought to clarify his position by stressing that he never supported politics aimed at destabilising Telangana.

The controversy over Pawan Kalyan’s remarks against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy has escalated, with senior Congress leader KVP Ramachandra Rao challenging him to substantiate his claims.

Several mandals in the erstwhile Khammam district received light to moderate rainfall over the past 24 hours. Cherla recorded 20 mm of rain, while multiple areas in Khammam and Kothagudem districts experienced light showers as monsoon activity increased.

BJP State president N Ramchander Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over claims that Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis denied him an appointment. He also accused the Congress government of compromising Telangana's interests in issues related to Krishna river waters.

KT Rama Rao has alleged irregularities involving 40 lakh metric tonnes of coal worth Rs 1,600 crore in SCCL records and sought a probe. He termed Balka Suman’s arrest politically motivated and accused the Congress government of targeting BRS leaders

Doctors and engineers registered a higher success rate than commerce graduates in the Telangana Law Common Entrance Test (TG LAWCET) 2026, underscoring growing interest in law courses among professionals.

Farmers staged a rasta-roko protest in Hathnoora mandal of Sangareddy district, demanding immediate procurement of paddy. With rains beginning in the district, they urged the government to purchase all stocks without delay before withdrawing the protest following police intervention.

An international drug cartel allegedly recruited financially vulnerable Hyderabad youngsters as carriers to smuggle hydroponic cannabis into India. Twelve youths have been arrested and are in judicial custody. Investigators say the couriers were paid Rs 20,000 per trip to transport the contraband.

Officials of the Polavaram Project Authority and Central Water Commission toured Kothagudem district to assess the impact of backwaters amid uncertainty over the extent of land submergence in Telangana.

Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy criticised the alleged detention of Telangana activists and BRS workers ahead of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's Palamuru visit. He also questioned the timing of the tour, citing pending paddy procurement and Rythu Bharosa implementation.

The EAGLE Force plans to issue Look Out Circulars against Indian and foreign suspects allegedly linked to an international hydroponic cannabis smuggling racket. Investigators claim the network cultivated cannabis in Thailand and smuggled it into India through multiple airports.

A six-lane elevated corridor proposed at LB Nagar under the H-CITI project is expected to ease congestion and provide signal-free travel for nearly one lakh commuters. The Rs 416 crore project will improve connectivity between LB Nagar, the Old City, Meerpet, and Badangpet.

GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan reviewed progress on the Moosarambagh downstream bridge and Nalgonda flyover projects on Thursday. He directed officials to accelerate construction works and ensure the bridge is opened to traffic at the earliest to ease commuter movement.

The BRS has criticised the Congress government for inviting parties that opposed the statehood struggle to the Telangana Movement Activists Committee meeting.

Hyderabad police have registered the first case under the Telangana Advocates Protection Act, 2026, after a woman allegedly attacked advocate Nishat Raza at the Family Court in Purani Haveli. A counter-case has also been filed, and both complaints are under investigation.

A three-year-old girl found wandering alone in Hyderabad's Chilkalguda area was safely reunited with her family after a local resident alerted police. Officers quickly secured the child, conducted inquiries in the neighbourhood, and traced her family within a short time.

Actor Prakash Raj questioned Jana Sena's plans to contest elections in Telangana, seeking clarity on whether the party would contest independently or in alliance. His remarks triggered a sharp response from actor Bandla Ganesh, who criticised him for commenting on political issues.

The Secunderabad Task Force and Malakpet police arrested two interstate drug peddlers and seized 20 kg of marijuana worth about Rs 10 lakh in Dilsukhnagar. The accused allegedly transported the contraband from Odisha, while two other suspects remain absconding.