Hyderabad News Digest
Telangana engineering colleges report rising campus placement registrations, while Hyderabad police arrested a youth for circulating counterfeit Rs 500 notes. Nationally, India's women's kabaddi team claimed gold at the Asian Games 2026, and bank unions called off a planned 3-day strike after negotiations.
Hyderabad Today
KNRUHS Cancels 9 MBBS Admissions Over ST Quota Eligibility
Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences has cancelled 9 MBBS admissions and flagged 37 candidates for ineligibility under Scheduled Tribe quota provisions. The move follows a review of quota compliance procedures.
Telangana Plans 41 New Bar Licenses
The Telangana government has invited applications for 41 new bar licenses across the state, signalling expansion of the hospitality sector.
Engineering College Placements See Strong Growth
Telangana's engineering colleges are reporting a rise in student registrations for campus placements, indicating improved hiring demand and career opportunities.
Hyderabad Police Arrest Youth for Fake Currency
Hyderabad police arrested a youth for circulating counterfeit Rs 500 notes, disrupting a counterfeiting operation in the city.
Railway Services Resume After OHE Restoration
Sathavahana and Palnadu Express trains have been cleared to resume operations as South Central Railway completes overhead electrical (OHE) restoration work in Hyderabad.
CM Revanth to Raise Voter Deletion Issue at CWC
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy plans to raise concerns about Telangana voter deletions during a Congress Working Committee meeting, highlighting electoral integrity concerns.
KTR Accuses Congress of Blocking Metro Expansion
BRS leader K. Chandrashekar Rao Rao (KTR) has accused the Congress government of derailing Hyderabad Metro expansion plans.
Food Safety Crackdown: 11 Eateries Lose FSSAI Licenses
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India suspended licenses for 11 restaurants in Hyderabad and issued improvement notices to three others following inspections.
Hyderabad Para-Swimmer Wins Cannonball Swimathon Gold
Karthik Agneya, a para-swimmer from Hyderabad, won gold at the Cannonball Swimathon competition.
Organs Donated to Save Lives in Hyderabad
An entrepreneur and housewife's organs were donated in Hyderabad, enabling multiple life-saving transplants.
Rowdy Sheeters Build 'Bhai' Image on Social Media
Hyderabad police are investigating how rowdy sheeters are using social media platforms to cultivate a 'bhai' (gangster) image and influence.
School Principal Booked for Knife Attack
A Suraram school principal was booked by police for allegedly attacking two men with a knife.
India News
India Women's Kabaddi Team Wins Asian Games Gold
India's women's kabaddi team clinched gold at the Asian Games 2026, marking India's third gold medal at the event.
Bank Strike Called Off After Negotiations
Bank unions have called off a planned 3-day strike after meeting with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA), which agreed to study their demands.
Kohli Masterclass Leads India to ODI Victory
Virat Kohli delivered a commanding performance as India clinched the first ODI against the West Indies.
Indian Cricket Team Begins Asian Games Campaign
India's cricket team started its Asian Games 2026 campaign on September 28, with javelin throw gold also on offer in track and field events.
UP Mandates 'Use By Date' Display on Sweets
Uttar Pradesh has made it mandatory for all sweet shops to display 'use by' dates on products, strengthening food safety standards.
Water Tank Collapse Kills Two Children in Gurugram
Two children died and their mothers were injured after a water tank collapsed in Gurugram, raising concerns about infrastructure safety.
Sikkim Village May Be Declared Uninhabitable
A village in Sikkim faces potential uninhabitable status following a series of devastating landslides that have displaced residents.
Two Suffocate in Mumbai Public Toilet Incident
Two people died after inhaling toxic chemicals in a public toilet in Mumbai, highlighting workplace and public safety hazards.
Floods and Landslides Kill 56 in India, 12 in Nepal
At least 56 people have been killed across India due to floods and landslides, with an additional 12 deaths reported in Nepal.
Assam Police Detain CJP Activist Ashutosh Ranka
Assam Police detained Ashutosh Ranka, an activist associated with the Communist Party of India, during an operation.
Delhi Minister Slaps Man During Inspection
Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma was caught on video slapping a man who was filming an official inspection, sparking controversy.
Prepaid Mobile Users to Get 30-Day Recharge Plans
AAP leader Raghav Chadha announced that prepaid mobile users will now have access to 30-day recharge plans, improving affordability.