Teacher unions in Telangana urged the state government to adjust the Sankranti vacation schedule for schools to avoid reopening immediately after the festival. Current Holiday Schedule The School Education Department had announced Sankranti holidays from 11 January to 15 January 2026. Janu...
The Hyderabad City Police held their Annual Press Meet for 2025 in late December where the city police leadership presented the yearly crime report, policing achievements, concerns and future plans. 1. Overall Crime Trend Overall crime in Hyderabad decreased by around 15% compared to 2024....
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has accused Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) of having a secret political understanding, suggesting that their public criticisms of each other may be part of a larger s...
The Telangana government has announced a major ₹1,300 crore project to install smart meters at the distribution transformer level across the state. The initiative aims to improve transparency and accuracy in measuring electricity consumption, particularly in the agricultural sector, which ...
In the lead up to and during Christmas 2025, authorities reported multiple incidents of disruption and harassment targeting Christmas celebrations in several Indian states. Right wing vigilante groups were allegedly involved in confronting participants, damaging decorations and interruptin...
In a major crackdown on illegal immigration, the Delhi Police deported a record number of Bangladeshi nationals in 2025, marking the highest such figure in the capital’s history. According to official data, around 2,200 Bangladeshi citizens were identified, detained and deported this year ...
Indian origin tech entrepreneur and CEO Vijay Thirumalai has drawn attention to the growing H-1B visa crisis, saying thousands of Indian professionals are currently stranded in India due to delays caused by new U.S. consular regulations. What He Said Thirumalai described the situation as “...
With the New Year celebrations around the corner, the Hyderabad City Traffic Police have intensified enforcement drives across the city to ensure public safety on the roads. As part of these measures, special ‘Drunk and Drive’ inspections commenced on Wednesday and are scheduled to continu...
A recent government audit has revealed significant irregularities in the distribution of social pension benefits in Telangana, showing that nearly 1 in 10 pension recipients were ineligible beneficiaries drawing funds meant for the poor and needy. The pilot audit, conducted in areas includ...
The Telangana High Court has issued notices to the state government in response to petitions challenging the merger of 27 urban local bodies with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). The court has directed the government to file its response within the stipulated time and po...