Telangana

A software employee identified as Madhuri died by suicide at her residence in Madinaguda. Police suspect personal issues led to the incident. Her father alerted neighbours after unanswered calls, following which her body was discovered

The POCSO case involving Sai Bageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, has drawn sharp reactions from activists and actor Manchu Manoj, who called for swift, transparent and impartial investigation into the allegations

Police arrested three persons in connection with the murder of Dalit youth Jula Vamshi, a private security guard who went missing on April 29. Investigators said the accused lured him to Hyderabad, killed him and dumped the body near Gudulagandi

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has made submission of an anti-drug affidavit mandatory for 2026-27 admissions. Lecturers’ association urged a simpler declaration to avoid inconvenience. Admissions begin May 12, with classwork scheduled to start on June 1

Deputy Commissioner of Police Ritiraj visited Petbasheerabad police station to oversee the POCSO case against Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s son. She confirmed a detailed investigation plan, victim re-examination, and assured that justice will be delivered after proper inquiry

Despite Telangana’s progress in school enrolment and educational access, child absenteeism in rural schools persists, widening learning gaps and increasing dropout rates

An FIR registered by Petbasheerabad police against Sai Bageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay, contains allegations of repeated sexual abuse, emotional manipulation and coercion of a minor girl. The complaint also alleges intimidation, circulation of private information and incidents leading to self-harm attempts

BRS leaders in erstwhile Khammam demanded the arrest of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Bhageerath, in connection with a POCSO case. The party also sought Bandi Sanjay’s removal from the Union Cabinet and action against police officials.

BJP State president N Ramchander Rao said the party had no connection with the case involving Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s son, Bandi Bhageerath. He termed it a family matter, defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks and criticised the Congress government over temple incidents.

A 35-year-old labourer from Bihar was found dead at a rented house in Lakshmipuram truck yard in Kothagudem district. Police suspect a drunken clash between roommates may have led to the murder, with the victim allegedly attacked using a large rock.

BRS leader T Harish Rao alleged that an 800-year-old Kakatiya-era Shiva temple in Warangal was demolished in search of hidden treasure under the guise of school construction. He demanded an FIR, a CVC probe and action against alleged irregularities in school tenders.

BRS women activists staged a protest at Telangana Chowk in Karimnagar demanding the arrest of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son Sai Bageerath in a POCSO case. Protesters accused the State government of inaction and vowed to continue their agitation

BRSV State president Gellu Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress and BJP of working together in Telangana and alleged political suppression of BRSV leaders. He also demanded the dismissal of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay over a POCSO case registered against his son.

Telangana is set to witness a sharp rise in temperatures over the coming days, with IMD forecasting mercury levels touching 44°C in some districts. Officials have issued orange alerts and warned that high humidity combined with intense heat could increase heatstroke risks.

Appointment of nominated post holders has triggered unrest in the Khammam district Congress, with several groups alleging injustice in allocations. Followers of senior leaders and Yadav community representatives expressed dissatisfaction and warned of protests if adequate representation is not ensured

Hyderabad police and HNEW arrested a drug peddler and three customers, including IT professionals, and seized MDMA and charas. Officials said the accused were part of a local supply chain and further investigation is underway to trace the source network.

Malakpet police arrested Mohammed Amer for allegedly tampering with his scooter’s registration number plate to avoid traffic challans. The vehicle was found with altered numbers during a routine check, leading to its seizure and registration of a case.

Tension prevailed in Kagaznagar after BRS and Congress councillors clashed over demolition of shops during a road widening drive near a flyover, with traders opposing the move and Congress leaders later staging a protest demanding action against BRS councillors

Choppadandi MLA Medipally Satyam urged Karimnagar district officials to speed up paddy procurement by resolving transportation delays, excess weighing complaints and unloading issues at rice mills, while seeking deployment of special officers at procurement centres and mills

BRS leader Dr RS Praveen Kumar demanded immediate action against Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s son Sai Bageerath in a POCSO case, alleging police inaction, intimidation of the victim’s family and political interference in the investigation

Hyderabad Police arrested nine suspects and a minor in the murder of BTech student Yuvan in Chilkalguda. Investigators said the killing was pre-planned and allegedly orchestrated by the family members of the victim’s girlfriend following opposition to their relationship.

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Police arrested a Mancherial man in Utnoor for allegedly cheating four farmers of Rs 12 lakh by promising tractors and weed-cutting machines at subsidised prices through a voluntary organisation. The accused reportedly posed as a farmer producer company manager to gain trust

A walkathon was organised at Hyderabad’s Necklace Road to create awareness about citizen participation in Census 2027. Actress Amala Akkineni and GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan flagged off the event, while officials urged the public to cooperate in accurate and comprehensive census data collection.