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4 February, 2026 | 8:40 AM

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Ap/Telangana

Phone theft leads to Rs 8 lakh UPI fraud

04-02-2026

Suraram: Suraram police have arrested a man who stole a mobile phone from a hospital patient and illegally transferred a large sum of money through UPI, officials said. The incident occurred at Narayana Mallareddy Hospital, where the patient was undergoing treatment.

Cyberabad Police nab chain-snatching suspect within 24 hours

04-02-2026

Hyderabad: Police arrested a chain-snatching accused within 24 hours of the crime and recovered the stolen gold chains, authorities said on Tuesday. The accused, D. Rajesh, 32, a resident of Gopinagar, Lingampally, Ranga Reddy District, allegedly targeted elderly women in two separate incidents on January 31.

Three women arrested for handbag theft

04-02-2026

Hyderabad: Police arrested three women for allegedly stealing handbags from shoppers at a crowded vegetable market, officials said. SHO K.V. Subbarao stated that the suspects were taken into custody and later sent to remand.

Speaker orders Kadiyam Srihari to appear for disqualification probe

04-02-2026

Another significant development has occurred in the MLA defection case. Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar issued notices to Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari on Tuesday. The Speaker ordered him to appear for a hearing at 11 AM on Wednesday, February 4.

Bird walk at Nehru Zoo records 70 bird species

04-02-2026

Hyderabad: As a part of Education and promotion on Wild species in nature , Bird Walk progamme had been conducted at Nehru Zoological Park, Hyderabad. A batch of 50 bird watchers represented from Hyderabad Birding Pals visited the Zoo in the morning at 06:00 AM .

Cancer in Family? Kamineni Hospital Launches Missed Call Campaign

04-02-2026

Hyderabad: On the occasion of World Cancer Day, Kamineni Hospitals has launched an awareness campaign aimed at helping individuals understand their cancer risk based on family history.

Cantonment MLA Sri Ganesh meets Water Board MD

04-02-2026

Hyderabad: Cantonment MLA Sri Ganesh met HMWS Managing Director Ashok Reddy at the HMWSS&B head office in Khairatabad on Tuesday and requested that the construction of drinking water reservoirs, planned under the directions of Chief Minister Sri Anumula Revanth Reddy,

Skywalk planned for Raidurgam–T-Hub IT corridor

03-02-2026

Authorities have proposed the construction of a skywalk along the busy Raidurgam–T-Hub stretch in Cyberabad to enhance pedestrian safety, improve walkability, and ease chronic traffic congestion in one of Hyderabad’s most densely used IT corridors.

AI Agent Maturity at India’s Big Hackathon

03-02-2026

Young Indian Coders making innovative strides in Artificial Intelligence was revealed at the India's largest student-run Hackathon and Asia-Pacific's first Major League Hacking (MLH). Among 14 selected judges chosen from 140 applicants was Pranay Mandadapu, a US-based software engineer, specializing in AI and full-stack development. In his current role, he develops Healthcare Solutions.

Lost child reunited with parents in Miyapur

03-02-2026

Miyapur police safely reunited a five-year-old boy with his parents on Tuesday after he went missing from his neighbourhood. The timely action by patrolling personnel helped avert panic and ensured the child’s quick return home.

Kamareddy Police bust inter-state theft gang

03-02-2026

Kamareddy police have arrested an inter-state burglary gang involved in a series of thefts across Telangana and Odisha, solving multiple pending cases. The operation was carried out under the supervision of District Superintendent of Police M. Rajesh Chandra, IPS.

Telangana Police warn against fraudulent KYC messages

03-02-2026

Telangana Police have issued a public advisory cautioning citizens against fraudulent WhatsApp messages claiming to offer eKYC or Aadhaar updates. Officials stressed that such messages, often sent from unknown numbers, are designed to trick users into downloading malicious APK files. These files can compromise personal data and lead to financial fraud.