The Congress high command has appointed B.M. Sandeep as the new All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge of Telangana, replacing Meenakshi Natarajan in a significant organisational change
The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has launched an ambitious restoration project at the historic 129-year-old Fox Sagar Lake in Jeedimetla, aiming to transform the neglected water body into a major recreational destination while substantially increasing its water storage capacity
Wedding festivities have begun in the family of legendary Telugu actor Superstar Krishna, with actress and filmmaker Manjula Ghattamaneni, sister of Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu, sharing photographs from a pre-wedding celebration organised for Jeanie and Siddharth
After undertaking the restoration of lakes and water bodies across Hyderabad, the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) is preparing to extend its conservation efforts to the city's historic stepwells. Senior officials have emphasised that reviving these traditional water structures could help improve groundwater recharge, reduce urban flooding and preserve Telangana's architectural heritage
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has launched a sharp attack on Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's participation in a government programme, questioning the use of public funds for an event attended by a political leader who holds no position in the State administration
Homebuyers who invested in apartments at the Vasavi Urban residential project in Bachupally, Hyderabad, have raised concerns over prolonged delays in possession, alleging that the developer has failed to honour its delivery commitments despite regulatory intervention
Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu is taking a hands-on approach to reviving Hyderabad cricket, focusing on grassroots development, greater opportunities for young players and improvements to cricketing infrastructure. As Hyderabad's Director of Cricket Operations, Rayudu is seeking to address longstanding administrative and operational challenges that have affected the city's cricketing ecosystem
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate launched a sharp personal attack on BJP MP and actress Kangana Ranaut over her allegedly objectionable social media posts, describing her remarks as offensive and contrary to India's cultural values
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi inaugurated Gig Stop, a dedicated rest and refreshment facility developed by the Telangana government for gig and platform-based workers. The initiative aims to improve working conditions for thousands of delivery executives and other gig workers who spend long hours travelling across cities without access to basic amenities
Outgoing Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar has bid an emotional farewell to the city, describing his year-long tenure as an unforgettable chapter in his professional journey. In a heartfelt message titled Thank You Hyderabad, the senior IPS officer expressed gratitude to the Telangana government, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, police personnel and citizens for their support in implementing several policing reforms
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi arrived in Hyderabad to participate in Bharat Summit 2026, with his interaction with gig workers emerging as the principal engagement of his visit. The Congress leader received a grand welcome at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, where Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and senior party leaders greeted him
Telugu cinema star Allu Arjun will attend the grand pre-release event of the upcoming multilingual film Aakasamlo Oka Tara as the chief guest, adding star power to the promotional celebrations ahead of its theatrical release on November 20, 2026
Senior IPS officer Dr. Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat assumed charge as the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City, on Friday, outlining a comprehensive policing agenda focused on maintaining law and order, strengthening women's safety, combating cybercrime and improving traffic management across the city
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy has announced a three-day public awareness campaign titled Hyderabad Walks for Nasha Mukt Bharat, scheduled to take place across Hyderabad on November 25, 26 and 27, as part of efforts to mobilise citizens against drug abuse and promote a drug-free society
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has entered the rapidly growing circular economy sector by investing in Hyderabad-based waste management technology company Recykal. The former Indian captain has acquired an undisclosed minority stake in the company, joining its efforts to promote recycling, responsible waste disposal and sustainable resource management across India
A 17-year-old aspiring woman cricketer died by suicide in Vikarabad district of Telangana, with her family alleging that persistent harassment by two youths drove her to take the extreme step. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death
In a significant initiative aimed at conserving drinking water and groundwater resources, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has extended its Dial-a-Green Tanker programme to the construction sector, introducing the use of tertiary-treated wastewater for building activities in the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) limits
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has indicated that significant developments could emerge in the ongoing investigation into the alleged phone-tapping scandal, suggesting that the case may witness unexpected revelations in the coming days
Former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director M. Nageshwar Rao has launched a scathing attack on senior IPS officer V.C. Sajjanar following his removal as Hyderabad Police Commissioner, describing him as a “criminal in uniform” and demanding a comprehensive investigation into his alleged misconduct
Telangana Rakshana Sena president Kalvakuntla Kavitha has launched a scathing attack on senior BRS leader and former minister T. Harish Rao, accusing him of repeatedly betraying former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) despite enjoying his political patronage for several years
A road accident involving the vehicle of Telangana Rajyadhikara Party (TRP) leader and MLC Teenmaar Mallanna has forced the temporary suspension of his BC Rajyadhikara Padayatra in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district on Friday. Four persons were reportedly injured after a truck rammed into Mallanna's car from behind near Anajipuram crossroads
The transfer of senior IPS officer V.C. Sajjanar from the high-profile post of Hyderabad Commissioner of Police has triggered a fresh controversy, with Swecha News levelling serious allegations of corruption, favouritism in police postings and misuse of official authority during his tenure
Senior Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former Telangana Minister T. Harish Rao has issued a stern warning to prospective bidders participating in the proposed auction of land belonging to the Kukatpally Truck Park, declaring that a future BRS government would reclaim the property and restore it for public use
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday, accusing him of remaining silent on several contentious developments in Telangana while preparing to visit Hyderabad for what he described as a Congress propaganda exercise funded by public money