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AIMIM Floor Leader Akbaruddin Owaisi criticised the Congress government in the Assembly for failing to clear fee reimbursement dues, citing hardships faced by students, teachers and colleges. He pointed out that while the previous BRS government had released over Rs.19,000 crore under the scheme, the Congress dispensation had paid only Rs.1,164 crore in the last two-and-a-half years.
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CPI(M) and Telangana Rythu Sangham activists staged a dharna in Khammam district demanding uninterrupted power supply for irrigation. Former minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar accused the Revanth Reddy government of failing farmers, warning that standing crops are withering due to shortages of water and electricity.
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Bank officers and employees from nine banks staged rallies in Adilabad, Karimnagar and Nizamabad districts as part of a nationwide protest called by the United Forum of Bank Unions. They pressed for immediate implementation of a five-day workweek and extension of performance-linked incentives, citing stress and workload.
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Former Choppadandi MLA Sunke Ravishankar, along with farmers, staged a protest in Karimnagar alleging that the Congress government was neglecting the SRSP rejuvenation scheme. He demanded immediate completion of the project and water supply through link canals.
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Forest officials across Adilabad, Mancherial, Nirmal and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts paid homage to martyrs on Forest Martyrs’ Day. Floral tributes, blood donation camps and sapling watering marked the occasion.
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TG SAFE has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacture and sale of analogue paneer under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. The move aims to curb deceptive practices where non-dairy substitutes are marketed as genuine paneer.
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Former OSD Narla Sumanth’s father attempted suicide in Hanamkonda, reportedly distressed over the alleged harassment of his son. Sumanth’s wife, Dr Manisha, alleged that police falsely booked him in an extortion case and harassed family members
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A retired Army havildar was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly stealing rifles, pistols and ammunition from the Madras Regiment’s Bolarum unit. Police said Upputholla Mallesh, dismissed from service in June, broke into the armoury and concealed the weapons near his home before being tracked down.
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Telangana EAPCET 2026 web counselling begins Saturday with 8,473 BPharmacy seats and over 2,000 seats in Pharm D, biotechnology, biomedical and pharmaceutical engineering courses available across the state. Students in the BiPC stream must complete fee payment, certificate verification and web options by September 20.
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A private school headmaster was arrested in Jagtial on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting an LKG student. Police registered a case under the POCSO Act following a complaint by the girl’s mother. The student reportedly narrated the incident to her mother
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IIT Hyderabad has launched a four-week Applied AI Professional Certification Programme for working professionals. The September 2026 cohort will combine faculty-led sessions, online learning, hands-on assignments and project development to train participants in building and deploying AI applications
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A Warangal youth attempted to end his life by setting himself on fire at a police station while being counselled over family disputes. Two policemen sustained injuries while trying to extinguish the flames. The youth’s condition is critical
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Nine persons were booked for allegedly assaulting three persons with sticks and stones at a mosque in Keshavapatnam village of Adilabad district. Police said the clash followed an argument between two groups over the use of a road
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Farmers staged protests at several locations across Siddipet district on Friday over unscheduled power cuts. They demanded 24-hour supply, alleging their crops were drying up. Protests included dharnas, road blockades and burning of an effigy of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy
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After a prolonged dry spell, Telangana is likely to receive rainfall over the weekend, with the IMD forecasting heavy showers and gusty winds at isolated places. Hyderabad is also expected to see cloudy conditions, thunderstorms and moderate temperatures through the coming week
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A substation operator sustained serious injuries after coming into contact with live wires while a team was resolving technical glitches at the 33/11 KV substation in Habsipur, Siddipet. He was shifted to a Hyderabad hospital and remains critical
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Bank officers and employees from nine banks staged rallies across the erstwhile Karimnagar, Adilabad and Nizamabad districts on Friday, demanding implementation of a five-day workweek and extension of performance-linked incentives to all bank staff
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Tension escalated in Sultan Shahi locality of the city of Hyderabad after two groups clashed over a minor issue. Police moved in and brought the siutation under control
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Central Bank of India has launched Bharat Connect for Business in partnership with NPCI Bharat BillPay, becoming the first public sector bank to offer the platform. The initiative enables digital invoicing, payments, collections and settlements for businesses.
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Kulcharam police seized 143 quintals of PDS rice being transported from Chandrayangutta via Medak towards Bodhan in the early hours of Thursday. The DCM driver reportedly told police that he had collected the rice from ration card holders in Chandrayangutta.
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A farmer allegedly attempted to die by suicide after accusing police of filing a false case against him and his two sons under the influence of village rivals. He was shifted to a Hyderabad hospital, where his condition was said to be critical.
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Trade unions at Singareni Collieries have urged management to conduct fresh elections after the two-year tenure of recognised and representative unions ended. TBGKS has also approached the High Court, while unions seek equal status until new elections are held.
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BRS women MLAs P Sabitha Indra Reddy, V Sunitha Laxma Reddy and Kova Lakshmi left for New Delhi to approach the NCW and NHRC over alleged police manhandling during a confrontation outside the Telangana Assembly. They are scheduled to meet officials on Friday.
