Telangana

Dr Rahul Devraj, Head of Urology at NIMS, has been appointed Director of the institute for a three-year term, succeeding Dr Bheerappa Nagari.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao tore into Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, alleging he was emulating Adolf Hitler and imposing a dictatorial regime in Telangana.

BRS leader T Harish Rao launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, accusing him of arrogance and dictatorial tendencies after the latter admitted to being inspired by Adolf Hitler.

The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA) inspected 166 medical shops linked to online pharmacies during a special enforcement drive. Show-cause notices were issued to 41 shops for violations including dispensing medicines without prescriptions, lack of proper records, and absence of pharmacist supervision.

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has indicated that the Congress government’s plan to fast-track Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase II may be delayed, blaming Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy for creating hurdles.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao held the Centre accountable for alleged irregularities and the paper leak in NEET UG-2026, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s dismissal to restore students’ trust.

Three persons were arrested in Mancherial district for allegedly running a banned gambling operation on the outskirts of Chellayipet and Dugnepalli villages in Chennur mandal.

A 15-year-old boy drowned in an irrigation tank near Mulkalla village in Hajipur Mandal, Mancherial district, on Sunday. Police said the Class X student, who had gone swimming with friends, failed to return home, prompting a search.

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s announcement to close 23,000 of the State’s 27,000 schools has triggered sharp criticism from teachers’ associations and educationists. Associations have demanded withdrawal of the proposal, calling it arbitrary and detrimental to rural education.

Army Subedar Ponnam Kumar Goud (45) was murdered at his Medak residence. Police allege his wife and relatives beat him to death. The body was shifted for post-mortem; investigation continues

The Telangana government has postponed the reopening of schools to June 15, drawing objections from teachers and parents as the date coincides with Amavasya, considered inauspicious for new beginnings.

BRS activists clashed with police in Godavarikhani after Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao was stopped from visiting the Coal Handling Plant. Rao alleged discrepancies in Singareni coal stock figures, claiming that actual availability was far lower than reported.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of drawing inspiration from Adolf Hitler, alleging lawlessness and demolitions targeting poor families. He contrasted BRS’s democratic governance with Congress’s dictatorial tendencies, warning of public resistance against authoritarian policies

Police prevented BRS leader and Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao from entering the Coal Handling Plant in Godavarikhani on Sunday. The move triggered protests by party activists, who sought to inspect coal stocks following allegations of missing coal reserves

The Southwest Monsoon is expected to enter southern Telangana within 48 hours, with Hyderabad likely to receive monsoon rains by June 11–12. While IMD forecasts favourable conditions, experts remain cautious about rainfall distribution amid concerns over El Niño and the Bay of Bengal branch.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao interacted with members of the Singapore NRI community during his Malaysia visit, discussing urban planning, governance and development models. Participants explored best practices from Singapore and Malaysia that could be adapted to support Telangana's future growth

Thousands of people have begun arriving at Hyderabad's Exhibition Grounds ahead of the annual fish prasadam distribution organised by the Bathini family. Authorities, TGSRTC, NGOs and the Fisheries Department have made extensive arrangements for the 24-hour event beginning on June 8.

KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad, has successfully completed more than 10,000 brain tumour surgeries and unveiled a Robotic Digital Microscope to enhance neurosurgical precision. Experts urged people not to ignore persistent morning headaches, which could indicate an underlying brain tumour.

Karimnagar police recovered two pistols and a mobile phone allegedly used in the PMJ jewellery shop robbery following the interrogation of accused persons in custody. Investigators said the suspects were withholding information about the stolen valuables and misleading the probe

A special drive by the Malkajgiri police led to 46 cases against spa centre owners for regulatory violations. Officials allege illegal operators exploit jurisdictional gaps across Hyderabad's four commissionerates, shifting locations to evade crackdowns and continue unlawful activities.

Former Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy accused Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of politicising the Koheda Integrated Fruit Market project and claiming credit for a BRS-era initiative. She also questioned land acquisition decisions, farmer compensation and the government's development priorities

A 28-year-old Hyderabad native, Anshul Kunchal, was shot dead in North Philadelphia while making a pizza delivery. His family has sought the Indian government's intervention for repatriation of his mortal remains and urged US authorities to ensure a thorough investigation.

Fourth-seeded trainees from Hyderabad’s Suchitra Badminton Academy, Kimkim Khongsai and Liansangpuia, swept the U-15 Mixed Doubles title at the All India National Ranking Tournament, defeating their opponents 21-10, 21-15 in a clinical final showdown

The ACA operations team has cleared Visakhapatnam’s YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium for the 2026 Andhra Premier League starting June 9. The opening match features Kakinada Kings against Simhadri Vizag Lions at 7:30 PM, with free stadium entry for all spectators