Telangana

Farmers across Siddipet and Medak districts are facing severe urea shortages, with many spending days in queues to collect a single bag. Protests erupted in several mandals as farmers criticised the new OTP system and alleged black marketing of fertiliser

Eleven students of KGBV at Jharasangam in Sangareddy fell ill, prompting an inspection by mandal officials. Rotten groceries and insect-infested rice were found in the kitchen, along with poor sanitation. A health camp was set up and a report will be submitted

KNRUHS will conduct the Bridge Course exam for BAMS graduates on September 29, 2025. Those who completed training will be certified as Mid-Level Health Providers (MLHPs) or Community Health Officers (CHOs) to work in rural and primary healthcare centers

TGSRTC and Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital teamed up to transport donated corneas free of cost using RTC buses. Corneas from across Telangana will be safely brought to Hyderabad, helping more people get eye transplants. MD Sajjanar also pledged his eyes

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar extended support to farmers protesting urea shortage in Kagaznagar. He accused the Congress of misleading farmers, alleged black market sales of urea at Rs 700 per bag, and recalled that no such issues arose during KCR’s tenure

SKLTHU gave Sonali breed chicks to 150 SC/ST and 60 Koya families in Mulugu district to support rural livelihoods. Each family received 10 chicks to raise for egg and meat production. The programme aims to boost income and self-sufficiency

BRS leader and former MLA Vanama Venkateswara Rao dismissed rumours of joining the BJP, saying the false campaign was meant to defame him and his family. He reaffirmed loyalty to BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao and working president KT Rama Rao

A global study by The George Institute found that speeding is caused by peer pressure, bad road design, and weak enforcement—not just rule-breaking. Experts say better road planning and stronger enforcement are needed to make safe driving the easier choice

During National Nutrition Week, AINU Banjara Hills organised awareness events on healthy eating. Experts explained how food affects kidney health and shared tips like cutting salt and sugar, drinking more water, and eating balanced meals to prevent kidney diseases

A 15-year-old girl was raped by two men in Yacharam during Ganesh idol immersion. They lied to her about her mother being attacked and took her to a field. She escaped and informed villagers. Police filed a POCSO case

Care Hospitals, Hyderabad, successfully treated a 76-year-old critically ill patient with a leaking heart valve using a non-surgical TEER procedure. The Indian-made MyClip device helped avoid surgery and improved the patient's life in a high-risk, complex case.

An LPG cylinder exploded at a house in Mutrajpally of Kowdipally mandal, Medak district, on Monday. CCTV footage showed a neighbouring family narrowly escaping the blast as they passed by just moments before the explosion. The cause is yet to be known.

BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao has directed the party’s Rajya Sabha MPs to abstain from voting in the Vice Presidential election. KT Rama Rao said the decision was linked to farmers’ issues, accusing both BJP and Congress of neglecting Telangana farmers

BRS leader KTR said the suspension of K Kavitha is a closed matter, decided by KCR after internal talks. He accused Congress of hypocrisy over MLA defections, citing public admissions by Congress leaders and urging immediate action from the Speaker

Telangana will launch an AI Centre of Excellence with Australia’s Deakin University. The centre will focus on AI in healthcare, governance, and agriculture, train youth with global standards, and support local startups. The goal is to make Telangana a global AI leader

A woman admitted with typhoid fever at Deepika Hospital in Karimnagar was allegedly sexually assaulted by an operation theatre technician after being injected with a sedative. Police registered a case and are awaiting the FSL report for confirmation of the offence.

India will soon start a new MBBS-BAMS dual medical degree at JIPMER, Puducherry. The course allows students to study both allopathy and Ayurveda in 5.5 years, plus internship. The IMA has opposed it, calling it “mixopathy.”

Hyderabad saw a record 3.03 lakh Ganesh idols immersed, causing nearly 20,000 tonnes of waste. GHMC sanitation workers faced challenges clearing it, eight times the normal daily waste. Environmentalists urge eco-friendly idols and better waste disposal methods

Farmers in Adilabad’s Mukhra (K) village performed Mangal Harati to a poster of former CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao, recalling his farm welfare schemes and accusing the Congress of neglect. They said only KCR’s return could resolve the ongoing urea and loan issues.

A six-year-old girl was injured after stray dogs mauled her on the hostel premises of a Telangana Model School in Mancherial district. CCTV footage of the September 5 attack went viral, sparking outrage and demands for stronger campus security.

Major temples across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, including Tirumala, Srisailam and Bhadrachalam, reopened early Monday after purification rituals following the lunar eclipse. Darshan resumed for devotees, with Tirumala distributing 50,000 Pulihora packets as Annaprasadam during the closure.

Despite government assurances of fresh urea stocks, farmers across Telangana continue to face acute shortages. Long queues, protests, and midnight waits at PACS outlets were reported, with farmers warning of crop damage if the crisis persists.

A 22-year-old mason from Ongole was found murdered at his residence in KBR Colony, IDA Bollaram, Sangareddy, on Monday. Police suspect he was killed elsewhere and the body dumped at home. A case has been registered and investigation launched.

Heavy rains across the erstwhile Adilabad district have damaged standing crops in over 50,000 acres, severely affecting thousands of farmers. Major crop losses were reported in Mancherial, Nirmal and other areas. Cotton, paddy, chilli and soybean were the worst affected crops, while rural connectivity also took a severe hit.