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New Delhi: The Telangana government has formally requested the Union governments approval to utilize 1,500 TMC feet of water from the Godavari and Krishna rivers to boost irrigation in the state. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy made this appeal during a meeting with Union Jal Shakti Minister C. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch
Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on repeat offenders involved in online child sexual exploitation, the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has arrested 15 individuals during a statewide special operation led by its Child Protection Unit (CPU). Announcing the details at a press conference, TGCSB Director Shikha Goel said the arrests targeted individuals who habitually uploaded, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Wh
Hyderabad: Terming the imposition of Emergency by the Congress government in 1975 as a draconian measure, former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu opined that the grand old party should apologise to the people for curtailing civil liberties during that period. In an exclusive interview to PTI, Venkaiah Naidu, who was a student union leader while Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o
Hyderabad: Former Special Investigation Bureau (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao was questioned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for almost 9 hours on Thursday, June 19, to probe his role in the Telangana phone tapping case. As per reports, he was questioned based on the statements of former Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of SIB Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan
Hyderabad: Hyderabad traffic police on Thursday, June 19, organised a meeting with school managements and other stakeholders in the interest of strengthening the safety and well-being of school-going children in Hyderabad. The event organised at Ravindra Bharathi auditorium at Lakdikapul saw participation from the Collector and District Magistrate, Dasari Harichandana, DG and commissioner of police, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics a
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, June 19, appointed Navin Mittal as the managing director of Telangana Power Finance Corporation Limited (TGPFCL) with full additional charge. Mittal currently serves as the principal secretary to the government in the energy department. The appointment was made following a request from the chief financial officer and director of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Whats
Hyderabad: Telangana director of medical education (DME), Dr Narendra Kumar, on Wednesday, June 19, announced that the National Medical Commission (NMC) is satisfied with the infrastructure in the medical colleges in the state. It is worth noting that the NMC had issued notices to 26 medical colleges in Telangana, expressing concerns over a lack of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing
Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) on Wednesday, June 18, conducted a drug awareness program at the observation home for juveniles. The focus of the program was to educate young individuals about the harmful effects of substance abuse and the importance of leading a healthy and disciplined life. The event was attended by 200 juveniles who Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc
Visakhapatnam: Congress Andhra Pradesh President Y.S. Sharmila on Wednesday alleged that the previous YSRCP government, headed by her brother Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, tapped the phones of its political opponents. She claimed that phone tapping was a joint operation carried out by the then Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Chief Ministers to target her. Talking Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subs
Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Security Council (HCSC) launched a helpline number for members of the HCSC to provide a direct channel to report non-emergency safety concerns and to strengthen community policing. Addressing a meeting attended by prominent jewellers from Hyderabad, police commissioner and chairman of HCSC, CV Anand, prompted them to partner with the council in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & T
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday, June 18, formally responded to a notice from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), in writing, declining to submit his mobile phone in connection with the ongoing investigation into the Hyderabad Formula E race. In his letter, KTR contended that the ACBs demand violates Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc
Hyderabad: Four fire accidents occurred in the last 24 hours in Telangana, one in a residential building in Bachupally, and three others in different parts of Karimnagar. The fire in Bachupally occurred late at night in a five-storeyed building in Mithila Nagar. The fire started in one of the apartments on the first floor due Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You c
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, June 18, arrested the Superintending Engineer of Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (TGNPDCL), Operations, Mahabubabad circle, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1,00,000. The accused has been identified as Anagam Naresh. According to officials, the bribe was demanded from a complainant for approving Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and
Hyderabad: In a surprising move which is likely to raise eyebrows, Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, June 17, instructed officials to formulate a comprehensive policy for cow protection in the state. The directive comes about a week after three back-to-back incidents of cow vigilantes (gau rakshak) violence were reported within a day after Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub
Hyderabad: Police in Telanganas Mahabubnagar district have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against an animal experimentation facility of Palamur Biosciences Pvt Ltd for abuse and cruel killing of animals at its lab. On a complaint by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, the FIR has been registered under Section 173(1) of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr
Hyderabad: Amid rising tensions and military developments in the Middle East, particularly between Iran and Israel, the Telangana government on Tuesday, June 17, has activated a dedicated helpline at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi to assist and respond swiftly to concerns related to residents of the state currently in the affected regions. This move comes Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Committee of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) declared a bandh across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on June 20 in protest against the extrajudicial killings carried out by the Central government under Operation Kagar. In a press statement, spokesperson Jagan claimed that the Central government had carried out extrajudicial killings against Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, June 17, criticised Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials for their failure to curb illegal constructions across the city, despite having area-wise officers tasked with monitoring and enforcement. What do these officials do until the entire building is completed? Do they simply turn a blind eye during construction? Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Wh
Hyderabad: A woman in Andhra Pradeshs Chittoor district was on Tuesday, June 17, tied to a tree and flogged for not repaying a loan worth Rs 80,000. The incident occurred in Narayanapuram village of Kuppam, the constituency of AP chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu. According to reports, 25-year-old Shirisha was beaten for failing to repay Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our
Hyderabad: The Telangana Human Rights commission on Tuesday, June 17, took suo moto cognizance of deaths due to electrocution in the state recently. According to reports four people died in separate incidents of electrocution after coming in contact with electric cables. The incident occurred on June 15 when Alwala Vinod, 32, and eight others were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing
Hyderabad: An intermediate student died by suicide in Telanganas Mancherial on Monday, June 17 after failing in one subject. The deceased was identified as 16-year-old Akshaya, a second year student and resident of Jayashankar Colony in Naspur mandal headquarter. She took the extreme step by hanging herself from a ceiling fan. The incident occurred when Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has intensified its investigation of the high-profile phone-tapping scandal that broke out in early 2024. Main accused T Prabhakar Rao, former chief of Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB), will be produced before SIT investigators on Tuesday, June 17, at 11 am at Jubilee Hills police station for interrogation, his fourth Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Teleg
Hyderabad: In yet another case of student suicide, two took their lives following the announcement of inter supplementary exam results. The incident took place in Sangareddy and Siddipet districts on Monday. As per reports, 19-year-old Venkataramana from Sangareddy, a second-year inter student, took the extreme step by hanging. Another suicide was reported in Siddipet. In Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud expressed his displeasure over revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announcing that the elections to the local bodies will be held in July, 2025. Speaking with media at Gandhi Bhavan on Monday, June 16, he stated that the ministers should refrain from commenting on the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr
Hyderabad: Hundreds of domestic workers gathered at Dharna Chowk near Indira Park to celebrate the International Domestic Workers Day observed on Monday, June 16. International Domestic Workers Day being celebrated at Dharna Chowk near Indira Park on Monday, June 16.Social activist Ambika singing a song in honour of domestic workers at the International Domestic Workers Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & T
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday said the Congress government has spent over Rs one lakh crore on farmers, including loan waiver and procurement, in the last 18 months since it assumed office. He was speaking at an event at the Prof Jayashankar Telangana State Agriculture University (PJTSAU) here where he kicked Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, June 16, held a meeting with state health minister C Damodar Rajanarasimha and officials to discuss the funds and other support required by government medical colleges in Telangana. He also asked to prepare an action plan to provide all necessary facilities in the 34 medical colleges in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Monday, June 16, left the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) office after nearly eight hours of questioning in connection with the ongoing investigation into the Formula E race case. According to reports, the ACB officials grilled KTR extensively over alleged irregularities in the organisation of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tel
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress President B Mahesh Kumar Goud is likely to testify before the police on Tuesday as a witness in the case relating to alleged illegal phone tapping during the previous BRS regime. The ACP of Jubilee Hills has requested Gouds deposition in the case, Congress sources said on Monday. According to Congress, Goud, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our cha
Hyderabad: BRS MLC and Telangana Jagruthi President Kalvakuntla Kavitha announced that Telangana Jagruthi will soon become a political training platform aimed at empowering youth, women, and students who have no political background. Speaking at her residence after unveiling the poster for the new initiative titled LEADER, Kavitha said the programme is designed to prepare a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp
Hyderabad: The National Lok Adalat held across Telangana on Saturday achieved major success by settling over 12.48 lakh cases in a single day. These included 4.63 lakh pre-litigation cases and 7.85 lakh pending court cases. The initiative was conducted under the supervision of Acting Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court, Justice Sujoy Paul, and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribin
Hyderabad: Bharat Rastra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Monday, June 16 said he will continue to expose the alleged hollowness of Congress governments promises to Telangana. KTR said that he and the BRS party arent deterred by any sort of pressure. He made it clear that none of this will stop him Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downlo
Hyderabad: With an aim to provide free technological education in government schools, Telangana government on Sunday, June 15 signed MoUs with NGOs. The agreements were made with Ekstep Foundation led by Nandan Nilekani, Prajwala Foundation headed by Dr Sunitha Krishnan, Physics Wallah led by Alakh Pandey, Khan Academy, Pi Jam Foundation run by Shoaib Dar, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub
Hyderabad: The mentorship of IPS officer and Additional Director General (ADG) Law and Order Mahesh Bhagwat and his team helped a total of 66 candidates clear the UPSC Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant Examination 2024. The results of the exam were released on Friday, June 13, 2025. Candidates mentored by IPS officer Mahesh Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to
Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Sunday, June 15, sanctioned Rs 5 crore to the Victoria Memorial School in Hyderabads Saroornagar area. The school is a home for orphans established in 1903 by the sixth Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Mahaboob Ali Khan (1869-1911). Vikramarka, who is also the Telangana finance minister, stressed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub
Hyderabad: Five students from Telangana secured top 100 ranks in the recently released NEET UG 2025 examination results. Kakarla Jeevan Sai Kumar secured All-India rank (AIR) 18, emerging as the state topper. Four others, three boys and a girl, secured ranks among the top 100 for NEET UG 2025. Other students from Telangana who made Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Telangana phone tapping case on Saturday, June 14, questioned former Special Investigation Bureau (SIB) chief and prime accused, Prabhakar Rao, about 300 unknown profiles whose phones were intercepted. Phone calls of these profiles were reportedly intercepted for six months in the run-up to the 2023 Telangana Assembly Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Whats
Hyderabad: Telangana revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Sunday, June 15, said that the notification for local body elections in the state will be announced by month end. The elections would be held in phases, beginning with Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency (MPTC) and Zonal Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) elections, followed by the panchayat elections. There Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories o
Hyderabad: Five persons from Hyderabad drowned in the Godavari River in Nirmal district on Sunday, June 15, while taking a holy dip. According to reports, a group of 18 devotees were visiting the Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devasthanam in Basar town.Five of them ventured into the deep waters of the river, despite not knowing how to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You ca
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad Member of Parliament (MP) Asaduddin Owaisi has appealed to the Government of India and the Telangana state administration to ensure the immediate evacuation of more than 1,700 Indian nationals stranded in Iran and Iraq amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a post on X Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc
Hyderabad: Former cricketer Mohammed Azharuddins son, Asaduddin, recently appointed as a General Secretary of the Telangana Congress, has expressed his desire to serve the public through politics, drawing inspiration from his father and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The 35-year-old, who once played first-class cricket for teams including Hyderabad Colts XI and Goa, said on Saturday Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on
Hyderabad: A man allegedly died by suicide at a government hospital in Nirmal district after learning about the death of his newborn baby. The deceased has been identified as Panuganti Sailu, a resident of Mahammada Bad village in Jukkal mandal. According to reports, Sailu had brought his wife to the district hospital for delivery. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chann
Hyderabad: The Razakar movie, which was been produced by BJP leader Gudur Narayana Reddy, has won an award under the best feature film for environment/heritage/history. However, it may be noted that the movie has been severely criticised by many for being communal and anti-Muslim and also for falsifying historical narratives in Telangana when it was Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribin
Hyderabad: An illegal telecom operation running in Secunderabad was busted by the Department of Telecom (DoT) Hyderabad unit, in coordination with Telangana police, late Thursday night, June 12. Based on detailed analysis and intelligence, officials traced an unauthorised setup using SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) connections, operated by a private firm in Hyderabad. The setup was Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories o
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Telangana phone tapping case, grilled former deputy superintendent of police Praneeth Rao on Friday, June 13. Rao was interrogated for a couple of hours, after which the SIT recorded his statement. Rao was reportedly questioned about instructions he received to destroy the hard disks that contained sensitive Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tel
Hyderabad: The local body elections in Telangana could be conducted in July, going by the statements of the cabinet ministers on Friday, June 13. Women and child welfare minister Danasari Anasuya alias Seethakka, during her tour of Mahabubabad district on Friday, informed her party workers to be prepared, stating that the sarpanch elections in Telangana Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr
Hyderabad: In a good news to pensioners who retired from government service, the Telangana government has decided to increase their Dearness Alliance (DA) from 26.39 percent to 33.03 percent on their basic pension with effect from January 1, 2023. The increase in DA applies to state government employees who have retired from service on or Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch
Hyderabad: The first convoy of Haj pilgrims carrying 262 people reached the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, at 4 am on Friday, June 13. They were welcomed by the State Hajj Committee Chairman, Syed Ghulam Afzal Biabani Khusro Pasha, at the airport. Upon returning, the pilgrims praised the arrangements made by the state government during Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscri
Hyderabad: The pipeline at Chintal Basti, which was damaged during HYDRAAs encroachment removal drive a day earlier, was restored by 2 pm on Friday, June 13. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) managing director, Ashok Reddy, conducted a surprise inspection at the place and instructed that the repairs be completed immediately. Reddy Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegra
Hyderabad: The State Institute of Vocational Education (SIVE), under the Directorate of Intermediate Education, Telangana on Friday, June 13, has invited online applications from educational institutions for affiliation and sanctioning of additional sections for Short Term Vocational Certificate Courses, popularly known as Fatafat Naukri Courses, for the first spell spanning July to December 2025. Eligible Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Pol