Telangana

Unidentified burglars stole a collection box from Sri Lakshmi Ganapati Temple in Vaishnavi Nagar, Suraram, on Sunday night. The box was later broken open in a nearby forest area in Gajularamaram, and the cash was taken. Police have launched an investigation.

ACB officials arrested a record assistant in Ameerpet for allegedly accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe to process retirement benefits of a complainant’s mother. The accused was caught red-handed and later produced before the Special Judge for ACB cases in Nampally.

An Irrigation and Command Area Development Department engineer was caught by ACB officials in Warangal while allegedly accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe. The official had reportedly demanded money for clearing pending bills related to the construction of 2BHK houses.

The BRS plans to intensify its agitation against the Congress government over alleged delays in implementing promises made to students and unemployed youth. The party will hold a key meeting and a “Chalo Saroornagar” public event to highlight pending assurances.

Tension prevailed at the Ibrahimpatnam police station after a transport driver was allegedly assaulted by gau rakshaks while transporting cattle. AIMIM leader Samad Bin Abdat accused police of denying medical treatment to the injured driver. Senior officials have ordered an inquiry into the incident.

A 40-year-old woman died after sustaining severe injuries in an attack by a pack of street dogs in Chatakonda gram panchayat of Kothagudem district. She was shifted to a government hospital for treatment but later succumbed to her injuries.

Telangana DGP CV Anand conducted a three-hour inspection of the DGP Office and directed officials to improve cleanliness, repaint office infrastructure and streamline file management. Plans to redesign conference and training halls for better space utilisation were also discussed during the visit.

The University of Hyderabad signed an MoU with INFORM, a newly established Section 8 company, to promote interdisciplinary research and innovation in climate resilience and sustainable development. The partnership aims to transform academic research into scalable solutions and policy-driven initiatives.

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The Telangana government launched a 10-day special drive to speed up paddy procurement amid criticism over delays. Officials are under pressure to meet revised targets as farmers continue raising concerns over pending procurement, delayed payments and distress sales across the State

Junior doctors at Gandhi Hospital staged protests after alleged assaults on postgraduate doctors by a patient’s relatives. Medical associations demanded stronger legal protection for healthcare workers, enhanced hospital security measures and immediate enactment of the Telangana Medical Professionals Protection, Safety and Welfare Act.

The Telangana government has launched a 10-day special drive to accelerate paddy procurement amid criticism over delays, pending payments and distress sales. Officials are under pressure to procure an additional 20-25 lakh metric tonnes during the ongoing Yasangi procurement season.

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GHMC Commissioner and Principal Census Officer R V Karnan inspected Census-2027 house-listing and enumeration activities in Tukkuguda and directed officials to ensure accurate data collection and timely completion of work. June 9 has been fixed as the deadline for self-enumeration and house-listing activities.

Demand for sheep and goats has surged in Hyderabad ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, with traders bringing livestock from multiple States. Rising fuel costs have increased prices, while temporary cattle markets across the city are witnessing heavy crowds preparing for the three-day festival.

An 85-year-old Amberpet resident who went missing after leaving home for evening prayers was traced by the Chilkalguda police in Secunderabad. With help from local auto drivers, police identified the elderly man and reunited him with his family at the station.

One person died and another suffered serious injuries after a DCM vehicle rammed into a stationary container truck on the Outer Ring Road near Shamirpet on Monday. Rescue teams conducted an operation to free a trapped victim, while police launched an investigation.

Farmers in Taduru mandal of Nagarkurnool district staged a protest over delays in maize procurement, alleging that officials had failed to procure their stocks despite repeated requests. Traffic movement was disrupted as farmers blocked the road with tractors and demanded immediate action.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao promised round-the-clock drinking water supply to Hyderabad if the party returns to power. He also criticised the Congress government, raised concerns over welfare promises and outlined plans for BRS membership and GHMC polls.

Family members, relatives and residents of Sadasivpalli staged a protest at Algunur Chowk in Karimnagar seeking clarity over the suspicious death of Jasthi Srinidh. Traffic movement was disrupted briefly before police intervened and assured action to the protesters.

Family members of a 22-year-old man staged a protest at Algunur Chowk in Karimnagar, demanding clarity into his suspicious death. Traffic was disrupted on key routes before police intervened and assured an inquiry, after which the protest was withdrawn.

Fresh flowers are increasingly becoming part of urban self-care routines, with many young professionals using floral décor and subscriptions to enhance mood and create calming home environments. The trend reflects a growing interest in wellness-oriented living and mindful lifestyle choices.

A spike in fire accidents across the composite Karimnagar district has been linked to burning of leftover paddy stalks. The practice has damaged orchards, cattle sheds and crops, prompting officials and farmers’ groups to demand awareness drives and preventive measures.

Maize farmers in Karimnagar locked the agriculture market yard gate protesting delays in procurement and shortages of gunny bags, labour and transport facilities. They alleged prolonged waiting under harsh conditions and demanded immediate intervention from officials and market authorities.