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Harish, a 25-year-old hotel worker from Khammam, died by suicide after harassment by a loan app company, which morphed and circulated obscene images when he couldn’t repay dues. Police registered a case based on his father’s complaint
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A study by EThames Business School found that over half of women using TGSRTC buses face discomfort, with limited awareness of safety tools. The study urges systemic reforms, including gender-sensitivity training and tech-based complaint systems to enhance commuter safety
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T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government for repeated food poisoning incidents in Gurukul schools and blamed CM Revanth Reddy for negligence. He cited over 100 student deaths in 20 months and demanded urgent intervention to safeguard students.
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The Haryana Human Rights Commission has ordered protection for an elderly Panchkula couple alleging abuse and neglect by their son and daughter-in-law, including coercion to transfer property. The Commission cited human rights violations and urged swift action by local authorities
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An Air India flight from Kochi overshot the runway while landing in heavy rain at Mumbai airport on Monday. All passengers and crew safely disembarked. The aircraft has been grounded, and DGCA officials are investigating the incident
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Political tensions in Bangladesh escalated as parties debated whether one leader should hold multiple top roles, including Prime Minister, party chief, and Leader of the House. The National Consensus Commission and several parties oppose the concentration of power, citing democratic concerns
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CJI B.R. Gavai rebuked an advocate for disrespectfully referring to Justice Yashwant Varma, who is facing serious cash-recovery allegations. As calls grow for an FIR, Justice Varma has challenged the in-house panel's findings recommending impeachment proceedings in the Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the Karnataka High Court's decision to quash the MUDA case against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah’s wife, criticising the Enforcement Directorate for its conduct in politically sensitive matters and warning against its misuse for political battles
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Despite their tiny brains, ants exhibit remarkable intelligence and cooperation, rivaling human achievements in agriculture, medicine, and engineering. From complex farming and injury care to building floating rafts and bridges, ants demonstrate collective problem-solving that humans are only beginning to fully understand
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Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the remaining England Tests due to a knee injury. Arshdeep Singh is also out of the fourth Test with a thumb injury. Anshul Kamboj has been added to India’s squad
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Tim Wellens of UAE Team Emirates claimed his maiden Tour de France stage win with a solo breakaway to Carcassonne, completing his Grand Tour trilogy. His strategic move followed early crashes, with Belgian compatriot Campenaerts finishing second in a strong breakaway stage
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Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted on the first day of the Monsoon session due to opposition protests demanding a discussion on Operation Sindoor. Despite Speaker Om Birla’s assurance to allow debate post-Question Hour, the House was adjourned till noon
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Anthem Biosciences shares debuted with a 27% premium over the IPO price of ₹570, listing at ₹723 on Monday. The ₹3,395-crore IPO, subscribed 63.86 times, saw strong institutional interest. Anthem is a CRDMO specializing in complex fermentation-based APIs
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Reliance Industries shares fell nearly 3% on Monday due to profit-taking, despite posting a record quarterly profit of ₹26,994 crore in April-June 2025. Strong performances in Jio and retail drove growth, aided by investment sale proceeds and consumer expansion
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A vibrant Ghatam procession will mark the second day of the Old City Bonalu festival in Hyderabad on Monday. Featuring a caparisoned elephant and temple rituals, the event includes tight security, drone surveillance, and participation from over 25 temples
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Commercial activity came to a standstill in Adilabad, Nirmal, Asifabad and Mancherial on Monday as Tudum Debba led a bandh opposing GO 49, which notifies the Kumram Bheem Conservation Reserve. Left parties also extended support, alleging tribal displacement
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The landslide was triggered by heavy rains which lashed Katra town, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting the shrine atop Trikuta hills
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Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer Inc., resigned after a viral jumbotron video showed him embracing chief people officer Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert. The incident sparked an internal investigation and reignited debate on privacy, leadership accountability, and internet surveillance
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Forest and peatland fires in Indonesia’s Riau province have caused thick haze, with over 140 hotspots reported. Haze has drifted to Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan state. Though air quality has worsened, major disruptions are limited. Authorities continue firefighting efforts
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The IMD Hyderabad has issued orange and yellow alerts predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall across Hyderabad and multiple Telangana districts over the next three to four days. Light to moderate showers are expected to continue statewide till July 26
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A 16-year-old boy was injured after stepping on an IED planted by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district while grazing cattle. Police warned civilians to stay alert in forest areas where Maoists frequently plant explosives targeting security forces
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Kerala High Court introduced India’s first policy on AI use in district judiciary, banning AI tools for decision-making or legal reasoning. The policy emphasizes responsible, assistive use only, prioritizing human oversight, privacy, fairness, and accountability, with penalties for violations
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Bus hits stationary lorry in Nalgonda; several injured, driver critical, fatigue or speed suspected
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Re-boiling water in a kettle does not pose health risks if the tap water meets safety standards. Claims about harmful chemical concentration are unfounded; boiling doesn’t significantly increase levels of substances like fluoride or lead, even after multiple boils
