Telangana

SCCL Srirampur Area produced 3.16 lakh tonnes of coal against a target of 5.47 lakh tonnes in May, achieving 58 percent of the goal. While some underground mines exceeded targets, Bellampalli Area surpassed its monthly production target with 113 percent achievement

IDA Deccan marked World No Tobacco Day in Hyderabad with a CDE programme highlighting the role of dentists in early detection of oral cancers. Experts warned about rising tobacco and vaping use among youth and stressed preventive awareness and intervention.

Oval Fertility, backed by GVK, has launched an AI-driven reproductive healthcare centre in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills. Equipped with advanced embryo incubation technology from Japan, the facility aims to deliver comprehensive fertility care supported by specialised doctors, embryologists and modern infrastructure.

The Students Protection Forum has urged JNTU-Hyderabad to extend grace marks to R22 regulation students, stating they are currently excluded from the benefit. The university has reportedly responded positively and is expected to take a decision after internal discussions.

Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said Telangana's paddy procurement drive was progressing well, with 64 lakh metric tonnes procured so far. He directed officials to complete procurement in Suryapet this week and assured farmers of continued government support.

Residents of Jagadgirigutta raised civic issues including sanitation, drainage, roads and streetlights during Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner G. Srijana’s visit under the ‘One Ward–Every Day’ programme. The commissioner assured that the grievances would be addressed on priority.

Dalit Bandhu Sadana Samithi warned of statewide padayatras if the Telangana government fails to release Dalit Bandhu funds. The organisation demanded implementation of the Congress party's promises and warned of protests beginning from constituencies represented by Dalit ministers.

BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar criticised Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, accusing him of advancing the BJP agenda and acting against Telangana's interests. He urged people to stay away from Pawan's proposed Nava Nirmana meeting in Hyderabad.

Former Andole MLA Chanti Kranthi Kiran has alleged large-scale encroachments within the Singur project’s Full Tank Level area and destruction of two lakes in Vatpally mandal. He urged officials to conduct a survey, stop ongoing activities and initiate legal action

Customers of SBI's Chennur branch staged a protest by cooking food on the bank premises, demanding the return of pledged gold and silver ornaments. They alleged negligence by officials despite police recovering some ornaments linked to a major misappropriation case

Delays in road widening and underground drainage works in Mancherial are affecting traders, commuters and residents. Loose earth, debris and deep trenches have disrupted traffic and business activity, while allegations have surfaced that work is being deliberately slowed in some areas

Paloncha-based Nava Limited has received the HMA CSR Excellence Award 2025-2026 for its corporate social responsibility initiatives focused on sustainable community development. Company representatives received the award at a Hyderabad ceremony attended by prominent dignitaries and Hyderabad Management Association officials

A farmer and his son were electrocuted after coming into contact with an iron air cooler carrying electric current at Korikanti village in Pembi mandal. The farmer’s wife was injured and rescued by another son. The victims died on the spot

A 45-year-old farmer from Jagitial, declared brain dead after a road accident, became an organ donor under the Jeevandan programme. His family consented to donate his kidneys and liver, giving three patients suffering from organ failure a new lease of life.

Two women, Preeti (22) and Ch Kumari (15), were killed after being hit by the Hundry Express near Nandigama in Rangareddy district. The duo was reportedly walking along railway tracks after collecting firewood. Railway Police have launched an investigation.

A minor girl died by suicide in Saidabad's Singareni Colony. Family members have alleged harassment by a neighbourhood youth and sought action against those responsible. Police have registered a case and are examining a handwritten note as part of the investigation.

The Centre for Indic Films has opened submissions for the upcoming INDICA Dallas Film Utsav and INDICA Heritage Film Utsav. The dual-festival format aims to broaden the reach of Indic storytelling through both an international theatrical platform and a global online showcase.

The Malkajgiri Traffic Police have announced traffic restrictions and diversions around Parade Grounds on June 2 for Telangana Formation Day celebrations. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes and public transport as congestion is expected on major roads in Secunderabad.

The MA&UD Department has released Rs 75 crore to HMWSSB as reimbursement for implementing the 20-kilolitre free water supply scheme in GHMC limits. More than 6.5 lakh consumers benefit from the programme, which continues to be supported through government budgetary allocations.

007 First Light marks James Bond's long-awaited return to gaming with an engaging origin story, excellent stealth mechanics and thrilling action. Despite minor inconsistencies in interactions, IO Interactive delivers a polished and entertaining adventure worthy of the iconic spy.

Dr P Sudhakar Nayak, a Mumbai-based IRS officer, spent seven weekends travelling to Narayankhed in Sangareddy district to guide the construction of community soak pits and ponds, helping improve rainwater conservation and groundwater recharge in the drought-prone region.

Stormwater drain widening works in Ameerpet caused severe traffic congestion on the busy SR Nagar–Mythrivanam stretch after more than 40 per cent of the road was blocked. GHMC officials said the project aims to improve drainage and prevent flooding during the monsoon.

The Telangana CID has formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate alleged financial irregularities and fund misappropriation in the Hyderabad Cricket Association. Four cases have been registered against key office-bearers, with officials indicating that charge sheets may soon be filed.

Researchers at Hyderabad’s LVPEI have identified distinct gut microbiome patterns linked to diabetic retinopathy, raising the possibility of detecting the eye disease through stool samples. The findings could pave the way for earlier, non-invasive screening and intervention for high-risk patients.