Hyderabad: Mukkaram Ahmed, who was turned away by colleges a year ago due to a low rank, has scripted a dramatic turnaround by securing rank 1 in the Agriculture and Pharmacy stream of EAPCET 2026.“This is my second attempt. Last year, I got a rank above 50,000. We went to colleges, but they said it…
Hyderabad: Women accounted for nearly six out of every 10 cancer patients treated in Telangana over the last five years, according to the state’s first-ever Cancer Atlas prepared using data from the Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Care Trust.The report — titled Cancer Incidence and Prevalence Mapping Across Telangana — analysed cancer cases recorded between April 2020…
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old man, who slit a woman’s throat in full public view in Jadcherla town on Saturday evening for rejecting his proposal, succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the mob attack.Teja, a resident of Hyderabad, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Jadcherla town in Mahabubnagar district on Sunday. According to Jadcherla…
HYDERABAD: Cyberabad Police, as part of the investigation into the Pocso case involving Union minister Bandi Sanjay’s son, Bandi Sai Bageerath, have altered the charges by adding Section 64(2)(m) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which pertains to repeatedly raping the same woman. The offence carries a minimum punishment of 10 years’ jail, which may…
Hyderabad: The Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce on Sunday lodged a fresh complaint alleging that piracy websites operating under the names “iBomma” and “Bappam TV” were illegally streaming newly released Telugu films and OTT content within hours of release, triggering panic across the film industry.Acting on the complaint, the Hyderabad cybercrime police registered a criminal…
Students coming out of an exam centre in Moula Ali after appearing for JEE Advanced on Sunday. pic: Venkat Rao M Hyderabad: Paper 2 of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced is likely to be the deal-breaker this year, as many students who appeared for the exam found it lengthy and difficult.Paper 1, meanwhile, was…
Hyderabad: For students like Odela Siddu and S Indirani, clearing EAPCET was not just about marks, but overcoming financial hardship and limited resources, as both first-generation learners from govt colleges in Telangana pushed their way into higher education.Siddu, a student from the Govt Junior College in Mulugu, said cracking EAPCET was not about coaching classes…
Indian students sit in a classroom writing an exam Hyderabad: Students from Social Welfare Gurukulam institutions performed well in EAPCET-2026, with those from Colleges of Excellence (COEs) securing top ranks in the Agriculture and Medicine streams.Welfare minister Adluri Laxman Kumar attributed the results to students’ hard work, teachers’ dedication, and institutional support. He said consistent…
Traffic gets jammed on the narrow, damaged road between Bachupally and Mallampet in Hyderabad. Pic: Venkat Rao M Hyderabad: The narrow road stretch between Mallampet ORR Exit 4A junction and Bachupally is continuously causing severe traffic congestion during peak hours, leaving residents, commuters, and local shopkeepers frustrated.Despite the opening of Exit 4A in 2023 to…
Hyderabad: As many as 30 sheep were killed in a lightning strike on the outskirts of Enmanabetla village in Kollapur mandal of Nagarkurnool district on Saturday, while the shepherd narrowly escaped. The incident occurred around 4.30 pm when Magdham Chinna Venkataiah, a shepherd from the village, had taken his sheep out for grazing.“At around 4.30…
