Telangana

A Mission Bhagiratha pipeline near Nallagoda village in Jagitial developed a major leakage shortly after repair works were completed on Monday. Water gushed over 10 ft into the air, inundating the Jagitial-Vemulawada road and disrupting vehicular traffic

Two children, aged 10 and 11, drowned in a lake at Jangapally village in Akberpet-Bhumpally mandal of Siddipet district on Monday. The boys had gone to the lake after school hours and accidentally ventured into deep water. Police registered a case

BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan alleged that Pragathi Bhavan has been turned into a centre for collecting commissions under the present government. Addressing party workers in Madhira, he also urged cadre mobilisation and awareness on the special intensive revision of electoral rolls

Four members of a family were found dead in a decomposed state under suspicious circumstances at their residence in Nalgonda. Police recovered the bodies and launched an investigation, while efforts are underway to identify two of the deceased

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar questioned the State government's handling of the Petbasheerabad minor rape case, alleging lapses in protecting the victim’s interests and opposing bail. He demanded a review of the bail order and immediate filing of the charge sheet.

The Telangana High Court upheld the local candidature of an Assistant Executive Engineer aspirant, ruling that early schooling outside Telangana does not negate local status. In a separate case, the Court rejected an LRS plea for land earmarked as a road in a layout.

Ahead of the Special Intensive Revision in Telangana, election officials admitted there is no mechanism to identify voters registered in two States. Nearly 89.88 lakh voter records showed discrepancies, while authorities outlined measures to update and clean electoral rolls.

Padma Shri awardee and Kinnera artiste Darshanam Mogulaiah has sought issuance of a house patta for a residential plot allotted to him in 2022. He raised the issue with the Rangareddy Collector, saying ownership documents are still pending despite repeated efforts.

Rains accompanied by strong winds damaged houses, uprooted trees and disrupted power supply in parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Mancherial districts. While residents sought compensation for losses, farmers welcomed the rainfall, saying it would help cotton seeds germinate

Dabeerpura police arrested a 57-year-old rowdy sheeter for allegedly attempting to extort Rs 50 lakh from a builder constructing a house in Hyderabad. The accused was taken into custody after the victim filed a complaint, and a case has been registered.

The Telangana government has ordered a detailed inquiry into the death of Bhupalpally District Transport Officer M Venkanna, who was killed in a road accident while on duty. A senior official has been नियुक्त to investigate and suggest safety improvements.

A citizens' committee and TPJAC have alleged that a pharma company is releasing effluents into Nallakunta Cheruvu in Domadugu village. The group accused officials of ignoring the issue and demanded immediate action to stop pollution and restore the lake.

Farmers across the erstwhile Adilabad district are worried over deficient rainfall despite the onset of the southwest monsoon. Poor rains have affected crop growth and cotton seed germination, forcing some farmers to consider re-sowing and incur additional expenses.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and sought comprehensive development of Adilabad Airport, including cargo, MRO and hangar facilities. He also requested expedited approval for a DRDO/DRDL defence project proposed at Devarakadra in Mahabubnagar.

The Bureau of Indian Standards conducted a raid at a jewellery shop in Hyderabad's Abids area and seized approximately 1.6 kg of gold ornaments for alleged hallmarking violations. BIS has initiated action and urged consumers to verify jewellery authenticity through its app.

BRS leader T Harish Rao launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, accusing the Congress government of neglecting farmers, halting welfare schemes, increasing public burdens and failing to complete irrigation projects, while promising a strong political comeback for the BRS.

Industry bodies have sought changes to the Telangana government's HILT policy, including extended deadlines, priority land allotment and better infrastructure at relocation sites. Representatives said relocating industries within a year is impractical and raised concerns over machinery relocation costs and conversion charges.

The Telangana police have withdrawn or reduced security cover for several retired officers who served in anti-Maoist operations, citing the decline of the Maoist threat. The move has triggered concern among former officers, who question whether the decision has been taken prematurely.

Schools across Hyderabad and Telangana face disruptions on Tuesday after the ABVP called for a statewide bandh. Protesting unchecked private school fee hikes and government school closures, several private institutions have already declared a holiday in anticipation

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Two people were seriously injured after a Toyota Innova crashed into a road divider and collided with another vehicle on Hyderabad's Outer Ring Road near Keesara. Police suspect the driver fell asleep at the wheel. An investigation is underway.

A 35-year-old man died in Kothagudem district after sand trucks blocked an ambulance from reaching his village. The victim’s family was forced to carry him on their shoulders, sparking furious local demands for action against the sand mafia

Bus bookings from Telangana to Tirupati have surged ahead of the weekend and Jyeshta Abhishekam celebrations. Hyderabad has emerged as a major travel hub, with strong demand for AC and sleeper coaches and a significant share of bookings coming from young travellers.

Dr Vishal Akula has been elected president-elect of the Indian Psychiatric Society, Telangana State Branch, and will take office in 2027. A leading psychiatrist and mental health advocate, he is recognised for contributions to addiction medicine, psychiatric education and public awareness.