Telangana

The Indian trio of Mukesh Sanghvi, Sajan Kumar Jain and Ashok Doraiswami clinched the Nations Cup at the IGFR World Golf Championship held at Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club in Hyderabad on Friday, finishing ahead of teams from Taiwan and Switzerland

Hyderabad Police’s Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) deported Nigerian national Johnkennedy Chukwuemeka Okoro, who had overstayed his visa and was allegedly involved in drug-peddling. Okoro, who arrived in India on a business visa in 2012, was caught acting suspiciously in Asif Nagar.

District Election Officer RV Karnan briefed poll officials on vote-counting procedures ahead of the November 14 Jubilee Hills by-election. Officials underwent training on ECI guidelines, counting rules, and accurate handling of postal ballots and EVM votes

Telangana private professional colleges called off their five-day bandh after a meeting with Deputy CM. FATHI and State officials reached an agreement, and a committee will review dues. Exams disrupted during the closure will be rescheduled promptly

Governor Jishnu Dev Varma stressed the need for collective responsibility in eradicating tuberculosis under TB-free Bharat. He urged writers, poets, and public representatives to participate in awareness efforts and highlighted the importance of early detection of symptoms.

The Jubilee Hills by-election has seen heightened campaigning not only by political parties but also through voter awareness initiatives under SVEEP. District Election Officer RV Karnan emphasised the importance of slogans and rallies across colonies to motivate residents.

With three days to go for the Jubilee Hills by-election, Congress and BRS engaged in a high-voltage campaign. BRS leaders exposed intimidation, destruction, administrative collapse under Congress; highlighted Revanth Reddy’s administrative failures

BRS working president KT Rama Rao challenged CM A Revanth Reddy over the Jubilee Hills bypoll, highlighting BRS achievements and alleging Congress misrule. He urged voters to deliver a decisive verdict to ensure implementation of the six guarantees and curb corruption

Former Minister and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao, addressing residents of KCR Nagar Double Bedroom Colony in Patancheru, urged Jubilee Hills voters to recall the housing schemes implemented by former CM K Chandrashekhar Rao. He contrasted BRS’s delivery of promises with what he termed Congress’s failures.

Telangana Government Advisor Mohd Shabbir Ali campaigned at a mosque ahead of the Jubilee Hills bypoll, urging the Muslim community to vote and emphasising that electoral participation ensures their collective voice and influence in a democratic system

The NGRI is close to completing its helicopter-borne electromagnetic survey of the unfinished stretches of the SLBC Tunnel Project. A comprehensive 3D map with high-resolution visualisations will be submitted to the government by month-end, providing crucial data to resume construction.

Campaigning in Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency has reached fever pitch ahead of the November 11 bypoll. Party vehicles, rallies, padayatras and door-to-door campaigns have filled the streets, with leaders and supporters working tirelessly to connect with voters.

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has claimed that his cordial ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped secure Centre’s approval for debt restructuring and the Regional Ring Road project. He announced plans to auction Metro Rail land to raise Rs 15,000 crore but accused BJP and BRS of obstructing Metro Phase II expansion.

As the Jubilee Hills bypoll campaign concludes, allegations of voter bribery have surfaced against Congress leaders. Viral videos purportedly show Ministers leaving a corporator’s residence with bags suspected to contain cash. BRS leader Dr RS Praveen Kumar accused the ruling party of misusing government vehicles and criticised the absence of police and Election Commission squads.

BRS MPs KR Suresh Reddy and Divakonda Damodar Rao have lodged complaints with the Election Commission of India, accusing the Congress government of violating the Model Code of Conduct ahead of the Jubilee Hills bypoll. They demanded CAPF supervision and live-streaming of polling to ensure fairness, citing misuse of official machinery and biased policing.

Warangal police arrested externed criminal Dasari Surender alias Suri and seven associates, seizing two country-made pistols. The gang planned to extort money from petrol pump and crusher owners near Shayampet. Surender, a habitual offender, had earlier been externed thrice.

The Hyderabad district administration has announced three paid holidays for offices and institutions serving as polling stations and counting centres for the Jubilee Hills Assembly bypoll. The holidays cover November 10, 11, and 14, ensuring smooth conduct of polling and counting

Andhra Pradesh has cancelled the tender process for the Detailed Project Report of the Polavaram-Banakacherla Link Project following strong opposition from Telangana. The project, estimated at Rs 81,900 crore, aimed to divert surplus Godavari waters to the Krishna basin but faced objections over environmental clearance, tribunal violations, and inter-state water disputes.

A technical fault at the Air Traffic Control in Delhi led to widespread delays of flights between Hyderabad and Delhi on Friday. Authorities confirmed the cancellation of one round-trip flight and delays across multiple services.

BRS minority leader Abdul Muqeet Chanda has criticised Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s recent statement equating Muslims with the Congress party. He accused the Congress government of failing to offer meaningful representation to Muslims, citing token appointments and divisive rhetoric.

Civil society organisations in Hyderabad have demanded Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s removal, accusing him of making anti-Muslim remarks during a campaign speech. They urged the Muslim community not to support the Congress in the upcoming Jubilee Hills by-election

Sangareddy District Collector P Pravinya directed the DEO to suspend the headmistress of ZP Girls High School for failing to maintain cleanliness. During a surprise visit, the Collector found unhygienic toilets and improper maintenance of attendance records

A two-day Telangana Today and Namaste Telangana Auto Show will be held at SR&BGNR College grounds in Khammam on Saturday and Sunday. Top automobile dealers from Hyderabad, Warangal and Khammam will participate. T News and Suman TV are partners.

Students of Teja Vidyalaya, Kodad, secured second place in a State-level quiz organised by the Army Public School, Golkonda. Over 1,000 schools participated. INTACH convenor Anuradha Reddy was the quiz master, and Deputy Collector Kadhiravan Palani gave away prizes.