Telangana

A suspected electrical short circuit in a refrigerator triggered a fire at a flat in Gayathri Srinivasam Apartment in Sangareddy on Monday morning. A woman escaped unhurt, while household articles, clothes and valuables worth an estimated Rs 50 lakh were destroyed

Doctors at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad, successfully treated a 32-year-old woman doctor from Maharashtra who developed severe ARDS following influenza pneumonia. Advanced ECMO support, mechanical ventilation and multidisciplinary critical care helped her recover after 25 days of intensive treatment and rehabilitation.

The Army will conduct a recruitment rally under the Unit Headquarters Quota at AOC Centre, Secunderabad, from August 10 to October 11 for various Agniveer categories. Sports trials and musicians' aptitude tests will be held on August 6 and 7, respectively.

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed 'SpudCell', a synthetic cell-like system made entirely from non-living materials. The laboratory-engineered system can acquire nutrients, replicate its genome, grow and divide, representing a significant advance in synthetic biology and artificial life research.

Hyderabad International Airport has been ranked the world's fourth most family-friendly airport by UK-based AttractionTickets.com. The airport scored 18.5 out of 20 for its child-friendly facilities, accessibility, passenger services and inclusive travel experience, making it one of only two Indian airports recognised.

Public health experts say surrogate marketing by commercial milk formula companies is contributing to declining exclusive breastfeeding rates in India. Despite strict advertising restrictions under the IMS Act, indirect promotions through doctors, influencers and digital campaigns are influencing parents' feeding decisions.

An eight-year-old girl died and her 31-year-old mother was left in critical condition after a common krait entered their house and bit them while they were asleep at Mallupally village in Medak district. The woman is undergoing treatment at a hospital

Telangana faces a looming drinking water crisis as deficient monsoon rains and El Niño have depleted reservoir storage and groundwater levels. Authorities are implementing contingency measures, but declining water reserves under Mission Bhagiratha have raised concerns over supplies in the coming months

Police have reportedly taken Raj Kumar, the prime suspect in the Shabad sextuple murder case, into custody in Suryapet. Investigators allege he killed six people, including a minor girl, over a POCSO case. Police are yet to officially confirm the arrest

Telangana launched the National Deworming Day campaign, administering Albendazole tablets to children and adolescents aged one to 19 years. The statewide initiative aims to eliminate worm infections, reduce anaemia, improve health and attendance, with a mop-up round scheduled on July 20

A bomb threat email targeting an incoming Riyadh-Hyderabad flight triggered heightened security at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. After the aircraft landed safely, exhaustive searches found no explosives. Police registered a case and launched an investigation to identify the email sender

A 25-year-old electrician died and his co-worker was seriously injured after their motorcycle crashed into a road median on a flyover in Bachupally, Hyderabad. Police suspect overspeeding caused the accident and have launched an investigation into the incident

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Karimnagar police have registered a case against unidentified persons after a complaint alleged sheep were sacrificed in Hanumanthupet village of Peddapalli mandal.

BJP State president N Ramchander Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of failing to utilise water from the Kaleshwaram project and ignoring NDSA recommendations, blaming the government for farmers’ distress and alleged attempts to evade responsibility by involving the CBI.

A 42-year-old woman Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Kamareddy district, Telangana, alleged that she was obstructed and assaulted by three people, including two women, while conducting house-to-house voter enumeration.

The Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C. Sudarshan Reddy warned that failure to submit filled-in enumeration forms during the Special Intensive Revision could lead to deletion of names from electoral rolls.

A leopard has been sighted multiple times near villages in Gudur mandal, Mahabubabad district, sparking concern among residents. Forest officials confirmed pugmarks, advised caution, and are monitoring the situation at Pakalavaagu and Kodicheruvu.

Labour Minister Gaddam Vivek Venkat Swamy praised ITC Mission Sunehra Kal and Pratham Education Foundation for their CSR-backed skill development programmes, which have trained thousands of rural youths in Telangana and aim to expand further this year.

BRS student and youth wings will hold a blood donation camp at Telangana Bhavan on Monday in protest against Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s controversial remarks suggesting crops could grow only if BRS leaders’ blood was spilled.

Telangana government employees continue to face delays in Pay Revision Commission (PRC) implementation, with pending Dearness Allowances and unresolved retirement benefits adding to their frustration.

Former Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his remarks on opposition leaders, defended the Kaleshwaram project, claimed water could still be lifted from Kannepalli, and said the BRS would intensify its protests on public issues