HMWS&SB Disconnects Illegal Sewer Lines in Hyderabad’s Kakatiya Hills

January 28, 2026

HMWS&SB Disconnects Illegal Sewer Lines in Hyderabad’s Kakatiya Hills

Hyderabad officials cut off illegal sewer connections from four apartment complexes in Kakatiya Hills. Four more buildings will face notices for violations. The unauthorized sewage was spilling onto main roads, prompting immediate action.

NALSAR Duo Wins The Hindu Future India Club College Quiz 2026 in Hyderabad

January 28, 2026

NALSAR Duo Wins The Hindu Future India Club College Quiz 2026 in Hyderabad

Aditya Jain and Adishree Krishnan from NALSAR University of Law won The Hindu Future India Club College Quiz 2026. They scored 75 points and claimed first prize. The event had 175 teams from 62 colleges, held at Sundarayya Vignana Kendram, Hyderabad.

Singareni Collieries Tender Scam: BRS Charges Congress, Demands CBI Probe

January 28, 2026

Singareni Collieries Tender Scam: BRS Charges Congress, Demands CBI Probe

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has accused Telangana’s ruling Congress party of favouring relatives in Singareni Collieries tenders. The BRS demands a CBI probe, alleging loss to the company. Deputy CM refutes claims but BRS says site visit norms were introduced recently to benefit Congress kin.

Hyderabad Water Board Rolls Out Summer Plan With Rainwater Pits and Tanker Boost

January 28, 2026

Hyderabad Water Board Rolls Out Summer Plan With Rainwater Pits and Tanker Boost

Hyderabad's Water Board launches a summer action plan with nodal officers managing 12 zones. Eighteen thousand rainwater pits will be built and water tanker services improved for uninterrupted supply.

Texas Governor Halts New H-1B Visa Hiring in State Agencies Until 2027

January 28, 2026

Texas Governor Halts New H-1B Visa Hiring in State Agencies Until 2027

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered all state agencies and public universities to freeze new H-1B visa hiring until May 31, 2027. The move aims to protect American jobs amid alleged abuse of the visa program. Only limited exceptions will be allowed with approval from the Texas Workforce Commission.

Children Served Midday Meals on Scrap Paper in Madhya Pradesh School Sparks Outrage

January 28, 2026

Children Served Midday Meals on Scrap Paper in Madhya Pradesh School Sparks Outrage

In Madhya Pradesh's Maihar district, government school children were served halwa-poori on scrap paper, triggering criticism and calls for action against officials.

Hyderabad Police rolls out AI system for fair duty allocation in City Armed Reserve

January 28, 2026

Hyderabad Police rolls out AI system for fair duty allocation in City Armed Reserve

Hyderabad Police introduced an AI-based duty allocation system for the City Armed Reserve. The new tech replaces manual work, speeding up duty assignments while ensuring fairness and transparency.

Virginia Senate Approves Assault Weapons Ban, Sparking Gun Rights Backlash

January 28, 2026

Virginia Senate Approves Assault Weapons Ban, Sparking Gun Rights Backlash

Virginia's Senate passed Senate Bill 749 to ban assault firearms, causing fury among gun rights supporters and MAGA activists. The bill aims to remove assault weapons gradually while protecting current owners.

Tamil Nadu Leaders Condole Death of Eminent Tamil Scholar D. Gnanasundaram

January 28, 2026

Tamil Nadu Leaders Condole Death of Eminent Tamil Scholar D. Gnanasundaram

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi and CM M.K. Stalin mourn the passing of respected Tamil scholar D. Gnanasundaram. They praised his lifelong work on Tamil classics and offered deep condolences to his family and followers.

Andhra Pradesh Unveils SOP for Scientific Urban Drain Cleaning to Fight Floods

January 28, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Unveils SOP for Scientific Urban Drain Cleaning to Fight Floods

Andhra Pradesh government announced a new SOP to clean urban drains scientifically. This tech-driven plan aims to stop floods, improve hygiene, and boost public health in all cities.