Telangana

A 42-year-old nurse from Mehdipatnam died after being struck by an Innova car in a hit-and-run accident in Asifnagar. Police are investigating the case and trying to trace the individual who hired the vehicle involved in the fatal crash.

AICTE has issued the academic calendar for 2026-27, directing technical institutions to begin first-year classes from August 1. The calendar also outlines admission deadlines for regular, lateral-entry, and January-session admissions, along with schedules for PGDM and PGCM programmes.

The 12th International Yoga Day was celebrated across Mancherial district with enthusiastic participation. Yoga demonstrations, asana formations and awareness programmes were organised at multiple locations, while Collector Kumar Deepak and several prominent personalities joined the celebrations

Adilabad police arrested two alleged money lenders accused of charging exorbitant interest rates and harassing borrowers from SC and ST communities. Authorities seized 90 promissory notes worth Rs 2 crore and 366 blank cheque leaves during the operation

South Central Railway has prohibited morning walks on platforms at several MMTS stations in Hyderabad, citing safety and passenger convenience concerns. Railway officials have warned of penalties and prosecution for violations, while resident welfare groups have advised walkers to seek alternative locations.

Adilabad police arrested five members of an inter-state gang accused of stealing cattle by administering sedatives and selling them to slaughterhouses in Maharashtra. Eight accused remain absconding. Police seized a car, mobile phones and fake registration plates during the operation

A 14-year-old girl from Falaknuma, Hyderabad, has remained missing for more than 20 days after disappearing from her home on May 31. Her family has shared possible leads with police and appealed to senior officials to form a special team.

Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar inspected the traffic trial around KBR Park and reviewed congestion patterns at key junctions. Officials identified operational challenges, proposed infrastructure improvements, and said any permanent traffic changes would be based on detailed analysis of collected data.

The Hyderabad Traffic Police disposed of 7,161 pending traffic violation cases through a special Lok Adalat drive held from June 8 to June 20. Drunken driving cases topped the list, while officials urged citizens to support road safety and responsible driving.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao felicitated Telangana JEE topper Vivan S Maheshwari, who secured a perfect 100 percentile in JEE Main and AIR 61 in JEE Advanced. Vivan said KTR's words highlighted the value of discipline and consistency.

A 38-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a two-wheeler while crossing Rajiv Rahadari under the Gouraram police station limits in Siddipet district on Sunday. The victim suffered severe head injuries and died on the spot. Police registered a case.

Farmers staged a protest at Uppalvai in Kamareddy district, demanding that the State government scrap the app-based urea booking system. They alleged supply disruptions, confusing stock information and technical glitches, and sought the restoration of the conventional manual distribution process.

The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Telangana from June 23 to 28, signalling a revival of the southwest monsoon. Several districts are likely to receive heavy showers, thunderstorms and gusty winds, while temperatures are expected to decline.

A Mumbai-based couple from Mancherial district was killed after their moped rammed into a tractor on Rajiv Rahadari near Lakudaram village in Siddipet district. The husband died on the spot, while his wife succumbed to injuries on the way to hospital.

Thirty-seven passengers escaped unhurt after a TGSRTC electric bus caught fire near LMD Colony in Karimnagar on Sunday. The driver promptly stopped the vehicle and evacuated all passengers. A technical fault is suspected to have caused the blaze.

A 19-year-old NEET aspirant was found dead in Hyderabad's Miyapur. Police suspect suicide and recovered a note stating no one was responsible. Preliminary investigations suggest she may have been under stress related to the NEET re-examination

BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to Telangana ideologue Prof Kothapalli Jayashankar on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to the statehood movement and reaffirming the party's commitment to protecting Telangana's identity, interests and socio-political legacy.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao and senior leader T Harish Rao paid tributes to Telangana ideologue Prof Kothapalli Jayashankar on his death anniversary, recalling his pivotal role in the statehood movement and reaffirming commitment to his ideals.

A CISF jawan sustained bullet injury when a gun being cleaned by his colleague went off accidentally in NTPC. The constable has been rushed to Karimangar hospital for better treatment

While prices have risen across India, southern States, particularly Telangana, have consistently recorded inflation rates above the national average in recent months. What is fueling this gap?

Water levels in major irrigation projects across Karimnagar district have dropped alarmingly, raising fears of shortages for both cultivation and drinking water. With borewells drying up and reservoirs holding far below capacity, residents are increasingly reliant on tankers.

Tension gripped Kosgi town in Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s Kodangal constituency after a portion of the Uradamma temple was demolished during a road widening drive. Residents alleged the action was taken without prior notice and staged protests.

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has assured that the Karimnagar–Warangal National Highway will be opened to the public by Dasara, with 90 per cent of works already completed.

A major controversy has erupted in Khammam over the allotment of land at Buggapadu Mega Food Park to an Andhra-based company at rates far below market value. Allegations of a scam have surfaced, with opposition leaders demanding an enquiry into the role of Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao.