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Telangana DGP, Dr. Jitender, along with Director General of Prisons Dr. Soumya Mishra participated in the closing ceremony of the three-day second Telangana Police Duty Meet held at PTC Mamnoor by Warangal Police Commissionerate

A Chennai-based techie, Rene Joshilda, was arrested by RGIA police for sending hoax bomb threat emails to institutions across 12 states, including Hyderabad airport. Police say she aimed to frame a former colleague who had rejected her proposal

Mahesh Kumar Goud was heard saying he had “sent enough money to Balkonda”. Telangana Congress in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan was also seen standing beside them during the exchange

Two persons who claimed to have inherited gold coins tried to cheat a Telangana man after collecting Rs 8 lakh from him.They reportedly handed over fake gold coins and fled. The police acted swiftly and arrested one of the cheaters and recovered part of the money

BRS MLA Vemula Prashanth Reddy demanded a halt to AICC leader Meenakshi Natarajan’s padayatra, accusing Congress of misleading voters. He highlighted Rs 4,500 crore in pending dues to farmers and said key promises from the Youth Declaration remain unfulfilled.

Hydraa commissioner clarified that the unit was meant to make Hyderabad a livable city only.

A government event in Hathnoora turned chaotic when Congress workers tried to force BRS MLA V Sunitha Lakshma Reddy to perform palabhishekam to CM Revanth Reddy’s portrait. Police struggled to control the clash as tensions escalated between Congress and BRS supporters

The duration Prajwal had already spent in jail would not be deducted from the newly imposed sentence. This means the life imprisonment term will start afresh from the date of sentencing. Notably, Prajwal had not been previously arrested but was produced before the court under a body warrant.

Two Kerala nuns, arrested on charges of human trafficking and forced conversion, were granted bail by a Chhattisgarh court. The women they were accused of trafficking have now approached police to file an FIR against Bajrang Dal members for assault and coercion

Current party president JP Nadda’s tenure ended in 2024 after Lok Sabha elections

IndiGo has imposed a flying ban on a passenger who slapped a co-traveller during a Mumbai–Kolkata flight. The incident, caught on video, went viral online. The airline reported the individual to authorities and declared him an “unruly passenger.”

The BJP has slammed Rahul Gandhi’s remarks suggesting late Arun Jaitley warned him over farm law opposition, calling them factually wrong. Amit Malviya and Rohan Jaitley accused the Congress leader of distorting timelines and politicising the legacy of the deceased minister

The Election Commission has rejected RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s allegation that his name is missing from Bihar’s draft electoral rolls. Officials shared screenshots showing his name, while Patna’s administration also debunked his claims, calling them misleading and incorrect

In Varanasi, PM Modi invoked Lord Shiva to hail Operation Sindoor’s success against terror hideouts in Pakistan, accusing the Opposition of disrespecting the armed forces. He announced BrahMos missile production in UP and reaffirmed India’s indigenous military strength

Chief Justice B R Gavai, speaking at the Diamond Jubilee of Dr Ambedkar College in Nagpur, urged students to adopt Dr. Ambedkar’s visionary ideals. Chief Minister Fadnavis praised the college’s role in transforming lives through quality education for the underprivileged

The NIA conducted raids at 14 locations in Dakshina Kannada in connection with the murder of Hindu activist Suhas Shetty. Investigators are probing suspected PFI links and foreign funding. The case has escalated communal tensions and led to multiple arrests

In a rare and heartwarming instance, a 40-year-old mother and her 17-year-old son are pursuing graduation together at MA College in Kerala. While she is enrolled in BA English, her son is doing B.Com. They even share some language classes

During his visit to Varanasi, PM Modi called for a renewed Swadeshi movement, urging support for local products amid global economic instability. He also transferred Rs 20,500 crore under the PM-KISAN scheme and launched development projects worth Rs 2,200 crore

Cocaine, MDMA, phones, cash, and packing material were seized. The accused were staying in India without valid documents

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu disbursed Rs 7,000 each to 47 lakh farmers under the Annadatha Sukhibhava-PM Kisan scheme. The initiative is part of the Rs 3,174 crore rollout of the TDP's Super Six welfare agenda, aimed at empowering farmers and women.

Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 5 lakh in a rape and abduction case involving a domestic worker. The verdict marks a major legal development, with three more related cases still under trial

Delhi is set to launch its first paperless Assembly session from August 4 using the E-Vidhan system, while fully digitising Secretariat files. A 500 kW solar plant will also be inaugurated, marking a major step in administrative and environmental reform

India’s headline inflation is expected to stay below 4 per cent for the next two quarters, driven by easing food prices and a favourable base effect. CPI inflation fell to 2.1 per cent in June, the lowest since January 2019, according to CareEdge Ratings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the government’s commitment to farmers and small industries amid rising global trade tensions. Responding to Trump’s tariff hike and claims about Russian oil, India stressed economic self-reliance and denied halting energy imports from Moscow