Telangana

Criticises the Congress government over a fresh ACB notice to KT Rama Rao, calling it political vendetta; defends Formula-E event’s impact on Telangana’s global image; accuses Congress of diversionary and vindictive politics

The Telangana Jagruti president urges the government to release funds and permit traditions for Muharram, criticises the denial of the elephant procession and calls for smooth observance of the religious occasion

The Congress government is facing backlash for omitting revolutionary singer Gaddar’s photo from the invite and award for the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards. BRS leaders and netizens condemned the move as a dishonour to the iconic balladeer

After tracing Mohammad Faizal to an irrigation project near Vaddadi village, police reach the spot and foil his suicide bid

The Congress government's decision to appoint three Ministers as district in-charge Ministers has raised concerns of growing internal dissent. The reshuffle, seen as politically strategic, has upset some MLAs and Ministers who were overlooked for cabinet roles or reassigned

A coin exhibition at Osmania University displayed 10,000+ coins from ancient to modern India. Numismatist Ragi Vaikunta Chary showcased rare coins and antiques. The event aimed to inspire students to explore Indian history and numismatics for deeper research

The legislator reportedly received at least nine phone calls with anonymous callers threatening to kill him with explosives

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) serves fresh notices to BRS working president in connection with the Formula-E race corruption case. He is scheduled for an inquiry at 10 am on Monday after earlier postponements

The victim's family members said he came into contact with a live electric wire while repairing a motor fixed to a water sump located in front of his house and died on the spot.

Fernandez Hospital launched a new clinic in Bogulkunta offering expert care for women and children. Services include gynaecology, infertility treatment, paediatrics, physiotherapy, diagnostics, and lactation support

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills received AHA certification for excellence in chest pain treatment. This global recognition confirms their ability to give quick, life-saving care for serious heart attacks like STEMI and improve cardiac health outcomes

The Telangana Drug Control Administration found violations in 193 medical shops during inspections aimed at curbing antibiotic misuse and raising awareness on Antimicrobial Resistance. Show cause notices were issued for selling antibiotics without prescriptions and not maintaining regulatory records.

The Khammam Commissionerate IT Cell recovered 13 lost mobile phones worth Rs 4 lakh using the CEIR portal. So far, over 2,200 mobiles have been retrieved from more than 4,400 reported cases, officials confirmed. Appreciation was extended to the IT team.

Sri Sathya Sai Annapoorna Trust provided nutritious morning meals to over 21 lakh children in Telangana in 2024–25. With support from AWS and HDFC Bank, the initiative covered schools and Anganwadis, improving health and cognitive development across rural and semi-urban areas.

Residents of Pedda Dhanwada village boycotted the Revenue Sadassu on Friday in protest against the proposed ethanol plant near their village. The villagers had earlier refrained from festival celebration

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi is set to launch its membership drive by next month. Preparations are underway as the party eyes the upcoming local body elections. Delays were caused by legal developments and KTR’s foreign trip. Committee formation begins soon.

Andhra Pradesh has sought operational control of the Nagarjuna Sagar right canal head regulator, alarming Telangana. With CRPF set to withdraw in June, Telangana fears further water deprivation. The decades-old Krishna water-sharing conflict has once again flared up.

More monsoon-driven rains are expected today, as Hyderabad MET Department has issued a warning for heavy thundershowers and gusty winds

BRS leader KT Rama Rao pointed to the Congress government's failure to implement key schemes like crop loan waivers, Rythu Bharosa, and Rythu Bima during the crucial Vaanakalam (Kharif) season

Locals, frustrated over flooding and GHMC's inaction, confronted and heckled MLA Jaffar Hussain Meraj, prompting security to escort him away. The MLA later said nala widening work is underway but time-consuming

GHMC officials direct operators to suspend food business operations immediately until the outlets acquire valid licence

Crime briefs from Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana

Officials issued a draft notification on June 5, proposing 60 wards comprising 1,34,019 voters, and invited written objections, complaints, and suggestions from the public by June 11.

Focuses on checking driver licences, adherence to traffic rules, including preventing overloading and underage driving; at least 17 school buses with no valid fitness certificates seized