Telangana

Hyderabad: More than 11,000 students were absent for the Intermediate Public Advanced Supplementary Examinations that commenced smoothly across the State on Wednesday. A total of 97,988 students registered, and 90,397 appeared for the first-year second language paper-I conducted in the forenoon session. Similarly, 27,958 candidates applied, and 24,489 took the second-year second language paper-II. According […]

The Khammam Municipal Corporation Two-Wheeler Mechanics’ Union provided Rs 10,000 as marriage assistance to mechanic Mora Veeraiah’s daughter Jyothi. Union leaders said similar support had been extended to the daughters of 14 mechanics through welfare initiatives undertaken collectively

BRS women leaders have demanded the arrest of Bandi Sai Bhagirath in a POCSO case and accused the police of diluting charges under political pressure. They alleged Union Minister Bandi Sanjay was shielding his son and urged the Centre to dismiss him from the Cabinet while calling for an impartial probe.

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s solar-powered model footpath project in Hyderabad is facing delays across key stretches, including Jubilee Hills and Somajiguda. Despite plans for solar canopies and recycled materials, the work has missed its deadline due to execution challenges and manpower shortages.

A POCSO case involving the son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay has triggered outrage in Telangana. Here’s why the allegations, police response and political controversy are drawing massive public attention.

In the CBSE Class XII results declared on Wednesday, girls registered 5.65 percent more passes than boys. A total of 5,518 girls who appeared for the exams recorded a pass percentage of 95.16 whereas 5,518 boys secured 89.51 percent result.

The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE ) will release the TG CPGET 2026 notification on May 15, with computer-based entrance tests scheduled for July. Registrations run from May 15 to June 10, with late fee options until mid-June.

India Meteorological Department has issued a red warning for Telangana as temperatures are expected to exceed 44°C in several districts. The heatwave is likely to intensify across the state, with officials warning of very high health risks and urging precautions.

Kukatpally Police arrested a suspended sub-inspector after a woman constable accused him of cheating and sexually exploiting her on the pretext of marriage. The accused was traced after allegedly avoiding investigators and was later produced before a local court.

KIMS Sunshine Hospitals successfully performed a complex jaw reconstruction surgery on a five-year-old boy from Siddipet suffering from a rare jaw fusion condition. The procedure restored mouth opening, improved jaw function and is expected to support normal facial growth in future.

Bharat Rashtra Samithi Vidyarthi and Student Islamic Organisation staged separate protests in Hyderabad against the alleged NEET paper leak. The student groups demanded a transparent Supreme Court-monitored investigation and criticised the Centre and NTA over alleged examination irregularities.

Women in Sangareddy district have raised concerns over the rise of belt shops in villages, alleging that round-the-clock liquor sales are leading to harassment, domestic violence and hardship for families. Complaints were also made about the reopening of shops despite earlier closures

Kothagudem police have constructed three high-level bridges and six pipe culverts in remote forest areas along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border to improve connectivity for adivasi hamlets. The infrastructure is expected to help villagers access markets, hospitals and emergency services safely during monsoon seasons

Former Maoist leader Thippiri Thirupati alias Devji appeared for the Intermediate second-year Telugu examination in Korutla after a gap of 40 years. Having recently surrendered before police, he plans to complete his studies and pursue an LLB course to assist the poor legally

A mega job mela will be held in Hyderabad on May 14 at Khaja Mansion Function Hall, Masab Tank–Banjara Hills Road. Companies from sectors including IT, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and banking will conduct preliminary interviews for candidates with qualifications starting from SSC level.

A tractor driver from Ghatkesar was found murdered at Shabhashpally in Medak district on Wednesday. Police suspect unidentified persons killed him and fled with his tractor. CCTV footage is being examined to identify the accused and trace the missing vehicle

Farmers in Khammam staged a protest over delays in maize procurement, alleging glitches in the online system and poor arrangements at procurement centres. Farmers in Kothagudem and Chunchupalli also complained about losses and delays linked to fair average quality standards

A 56-year-old farmer died after being engulfed in flames while attempting to control a fire that spread from burning maize stubble to his standing paddy crop in Kanakapur village of Nirmal district. Police said the incident occurred on Tuesday

A 28-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by unidentified persons in Putnur village of Palakurthy mandal in Peddapalli district. Her body was found by a census enumerator on Wednesday, following which police launched an investigation and shifted the body for postmortem

Ashwini Vaishnaw said proposed bullet train corridors could connect Hyderabad with Bengaluru in just over two hours and Chennai in under three hours. The Centre plans major investments in high-speed rail infrastructure, with land acquisition expected to begin shortly.

Department of Biotechnology has extended the application deadline for the DBT-Research Associateship 2025–26 to May 27. The postdoctoral fellowship supports advanced research in Biotechnology and Life Sciences and offers stipends, HRA and contingency grants to selected researchers.

Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector Srikanth Reddy escaped unhurt after a tractor carrying paddy fell on an RTA department vehicle near Chinna Kodur in Siddipet district. A constable sustained minor injuries after a speeding lorry allegedly triggered the accident on Rajiv Rahadari

Amazon India said Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have emerged among the fastest-growing markets for Amazon Bazaar, driven by strong demand in fashion, home and electronic accessories categories. Hyderabad led customer growth, while tier-2 and tier-3 cities showed rising online shopping adoption.

A 16-year-old Intermediate student from Nalgonda district died by suicide in a private college hostel in Madhapur, Hyderabad. The teenager had come to the city for betterment examinations. Police suspect academic stress may have contributed to the incident and are investigating the case.