Telangana

BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao accused CM Revanth Reddy of betrayal, corruption, and demolitions ahead of the Jubilee Hills bypoll, urging voters to reject Congress’s “false promises” and restore development under BRS leadership by electing candidate Maganti Sunitha.

Cyberabad police booked 478 persons for drunk driving during weekend checks. Most were two-wheeler riders. Medchal and KPHB areas reported the highest numbers. Offenders face court action, with several found having dangerously high alcohol levels

BRS has intensified its Jubilee Hills by-election campaign, led by leaders Ravichandra and Srinivas Goud, accusing the Congress government of failing on promises. They’re urging voters to support Maganti Sunitha Gopinath, promoting BRS as the true people’s voice

An undertrial prisoner, Varala Mallesh (35), who allegedly consumed bleaching powder at Jangaon sub-jail, died while undergoing treatment at MGM Hospital, Warangal. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.

Two people were killed after a speeding lorry hit their scooter near the Lifestyle building at Greenlands on Saturday night. One died on the spot and the other succumbed at the hospital. Police have launched an investigation.

A tribal woman from Medak, who was gang-raped near Edupayala temple in Kulcharam mandal, died while being shifted to Gandhi Hospital. Police have launched a manhunt and are examining CCTV footage to identify and arrest the accused.

Five people were injured when a speeding car, allegedly driven by a drunk man, rammed motorcycles and overturned in Hyderabad’s B N Reddy Nagar late on Saturday night. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

BC leader and Member of Parliament R. Krishnaiah has announced a statewide bandh on 14 October, protesting the Congress government's approach to BC reservations. He met Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy to request BJP’s support.

Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy has declared that the Congress government will oppose the Banakacharla project, citing threats to Telangana’s water share. He criticised BRS leader Harish Rao for misrepresenting the issue and reiterated the State’s objections to the Centre.

SR University in Hanamkonda has made its debut in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, placing in the 801–1000 band. It is the only private university from Telangana to achieve this distinction. t.

A function hall in Mancherial, previously sealed for violating building norms, is now set to be inaugurated amid allegations of political backing.

Excise officials were attacked by tribal farmers in Narayankhed mandal while attempting to remove ganja saplings hidden within a cotton field. One constable was injured in the scuffle. The police later intervened, uprooted the illegal crop, and arrested the accused farmer.

A school assistant on deputation at the DEO office in Khammam, was suspended after allegedly abusing a shop owner and damaging CCTV cameras at a crackers shop near Konijerla.

A tribal woman from Medak mandal was found unconscious and tied to a tree near Edupayala temple road after allegedly being raped and assaulted. Locals alerted the police, who shifted her to hospital.

AZORTE, Reliance Retail’s premium fashion brand, launched its autumn/winter 2025 collection in Hyderabad, featuring actor Ritu Varma. The event highlighted modern silhouettes and statement pieces while engaging with customers and celebrating their style journeys

School Education Department has sent a proposal to revive breakfast scheme, stopped by the Congress government for the last two academic years, in all government and local body schools from the next academic year

Police in Mancherial have booked 13 individuals, including local Congress leaders, for allegedly abetting the suicide of BJP Vemanapalli mandal president Eta Madhukar. The FIR was filed based on a complaint by his son.

BRS leader KT Rama Rao lauded the impact of India’s first Formula E race in Hyderabad, calling it a turning point in Telangana’s journey towards becoming a global hub for clean mobility and innovation. Speaking at the FMAE National Student Motorsports Competition in Coimbatore, he urged youth to embrace entrepreneurship and build the future with courage and vision.

BM Birla Science Centre in Hyderabad has inaugurated the Singareni Pavilion, featuring 7-foot Stegodon Elephant tusks, petrified wood, and geological samples from the region. Discovered by SCCL, the exhibit offers a fascinating glimpse into millions of years of Earth’s history

A motorcycle in Karimnagar was found to have 277 pending traffic challans totalling Rs 79,845, mostly for helmet violations. The vehicle, traced during a routine patrol, was seized by police and shifted to the traffic station.

Endowments Minister Konda Surekha has accused Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy of interfering in the Rs 71 crore Medaram works tender. Her husband, Konda Murali, has raised the matter with senior Congress leaders, escalating tensions within the Telangana Cabinet

BJP workers staged a protest in Mancherial demanding action against Congress leaders and police officials allegedly linked to the suicide of party mandal president Eta Madhukar. The protest included burning an effigy of the State government.

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay has accused Congress leaders and police officials of driving BJP mandal president Eta Madhukar to suicide in Mancherial district. He demanded immediate suspension of the officers involved and warned Congress leaders of retaliation.

A TGSRTC employee and his daughter were duped of over Rs 2 lakh after investing in a fake app named LF Work. The app initially showed profits but later blocked withdrawals. Rachakonda Cybercrime Police have registered two cases and launched a probe