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GHMC fines waste operator ₹1 lakh after 200-metre garbage pile-up in Karwan

A penalty on a private concessionaire over a prolonged garbage stretch in Hyderabad signals tighter enforcement of city sanitation contracts and greater scrutiny of problem spots.

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Politics

Almatti Dam row resurfaces: Telangana BJP presses CM to act on Krishna water safeguards

The opposition warns that a proposed increase in Karnataka’s Almatti Dam height could deepen water stress in south Telangana and urges immediate inter-state talks.

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Festivals

Telangana seeks national status, central funds for Medaram Jatara ahead of January mega fair

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urges the Union government to elevate the tribal festival to national stature and vows swift state-backed upgrades to host massive crowds in Mulugu.

4 min ·
Festivals

Across 23 States and Into Hyderabad: 350th Shaheedi Shatabdi Nagar Kirtan Arrives Sept 25

A nationwide Sikh procession honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur’s martyrdom reaches Hyderabad for an evening Nagar Kirtan, overnight devotional events, and a call to interfaith participation before moving on to Vijayawada.

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Politics

Telangana presses for 70% share of Krishna waters as tribunal hearing nears end

State concludes arguments before KWDT-II, seeking a majority share of assured flows based on basin parameters and opposing outside-basin diversions by Andhra Pradesh.

4 min ·
Politics

Row over Singareni bonus intensifies as Kavitha presses for gross-profit payout to miners

Telangana Jagruthi president K. Kavitha says Singareni Collieries workers were shortchanged with a bonus linked to net profits, urging the state to clear dues and prioritise new coal mines.

4 min ·
Weather

Flash Flood Exposes Hakeempet’s Drainage Faultlines, Puts Hyderabad on Edge

A sudden surge from Banjara Hills to Toli Chowki turned a routine rain into a torrent, revealing how steep gradients, narrow nalas, and ad hoc works keep parts of the city vulnerable.

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Statewide Sweep Finds Food-Safety Lapses at Pizza Chains and Local Eateries Across Telangana

Food safety teams inspected 55 pizza outlets across GHMC and multiple districts, flagging widespread hygiene, licensing, and storage violations and discarding unsafe items.

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Crime

Hyderabad senior loses ₹26 lakh in ‘digital arrest’ cyber-scam; police flag spoofed calls, forged warrants

A 68-year-old from Humayun Nagar was coerced into transferring life savings after scammers posed as ATS, NIA and top police officials on spoofed calls and WhatsApp video.

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Politics

Almatti Dam row resurfaces: Telangana BJP presses CM to act on Krishna water safeguards

The opposition warns that a proposed increase in Karnataka’s Almatti Dam height could deepen water stress in south Telangana and urges immediate inter-state talks.

4m
Festivals

Telangana seeks national status, central funds for Medaram Jatara ahead of January mega fair

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urges the Union government to elevate the tribal festival to national stature and vows swift state-backed upgrades to host massive crowds in Mulugu.

4m
Festivals

Across 23 States and Into Hyderabad: 350th Shaheedi Shatabdi Nagar Kirtan Arrives Sept 25

A nationwide Sikh procession honoring Guru Tegh Bahadur’s martyrdom reaches Hyderabad for an evening Nagar Kirtan, overnight devotional events, and a call to interfaith participation before moving on to Vijayawada.

4m
Politics

Telangana presses for 70% share of Krishna waters as tribunal hearing nears end

State concludes arguments before KWDT-II, seeking a majority share of assured flows based on basin parameters and opposing outside-basin diversions by Andhra Pradesh.

4m
Politics

Row over Singareni bonus intensifies as Kavitha presses for gross-profit payout to miners

Telangana Jagruthi president K. Kavitha says Singareni Collieries workers were shortchanged with a bonus linked to net profits, urging the state to clear dues and prioritise new coal mines.

4m
Weather

Flash Flood Exposes Hakeempet’s Drainage Faultlines, Puts Hyderabad on Edge

A sudden surge from Banjara Hills to Toli Chowki turned a routine rain into a torrent, revealing how steep gradients, narrow nalas, and ad hoc works keep parts of the city vulnerable.

4m
Healthcare

Telangana okays on-campus hostels at Niloufer Hospital to house 280 young doctors

New accommodation for postgraduate students and senior residents aims to keep doctors on-site round the clock and strengthen patient care in Hyderabad.

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