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Sumanth’s Mahendragiri Varahi trailer offers a gripping glimpse into a devotional thriller centred on a 150-year-old curse haunting a royal family. Directed by Santhossh Jagarlapudi, the film blends faith, mystery and suspense, with Aishwarya Rajesh and Siddhu Jonnalagadda in key roles

The BRS urged the Telangana Assembly’s Ethics Committee to examine alleged abusive language and inappropriate conduct by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and others. The party also sought an opportunity for Huzurabad MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy to present his side

West Indies batting great Chris Gayle said the growing number of cricket leagues, including the Kerala Cricket League, would help unearth fresh talent across India and the world by giving aspiring cricketers more opportunities to showcase their abilities and develop

Indians rescued from flood-ravaged Nepal recounted harrowing experiences, describing rising waters, missing relatives, destroyed homes and desperate escapes to higher ground. Pilgrims and tourists also recalled being stranded near the China-Nepal border before Nepalese and Indian authorities facilitated their safe return

Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has denied knowing about a reported PCB threat to end the England tour following an interview with Imran Khan’s sons. Sarfaraz said Pakistan players were focused on the Test and unaware of the situation

Madurai police have booked a government school headmistress for alleged abetment of suicide after a 16-year-old Dalit girl died by suicide following an alleged casteist remark and humiliation during an admission interaction. Police are examining CCTV footage and possible SC/ST Act charges

Noida International Airport is expected to witness a slower ramp-up amid a challenging geopolitical environment, operator Zurich Airport International AG said. The Jewar airport handled 1,044 flights and 77,000 passengers in July, while its first-half 2026 loss stood at CHF 2.4 million

IPACON 2026, India’s largest congress dedicated to diabetic foot care and limb salvage, began in Hyderabad on Saturday. The two-day event brings together more than 400 healthcare professionals for 30 scientific sessions focused on advances, evidence-based practices and emerging technologies

The Mecca Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey faces questions over its long-term cohesion, with a report highlighting differences in political systems, strategic interests and threat perceptions, despite the pact’s NATO-like collective-defence provision.

Jonty Sidhu smashed an unbeaten 106 and claimed three wickets as Central Delhi Kings defeated Purani Dilli 6 by 72 runs in DPL 2026 Qualifier 2. Sidhu said he was delighted his match-winning performance came when his team needed it most

Indian racer Kush Maini completed a two-day Formula 1 test with BWT Alpine at Austria’s Red Bull Ring, covering around 200 laps and 850 kilometres. The test provides valuable preparation and confidence ahead of his Formula 2 return at Monza

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said his government’s “positive outlook” has replaced the previous TMC dispensation’s “negativity”. During his Tarapith visit, he assured devotees of adequate arrangements for Kaushiki Amavasya and promised comprehensive development of Birbhum district

Supreme Court judge B V Nagarathna urged India’s legal fraternity to rethink its role and work collectively to address mounting pendency, delays and costs. Speaking at NLU Delhi’s convocation, she also cautioned lawyers against relying on AI-generated fake judgments and highlighted ADR’s importance

Nepal is struggling to recover from devastating flash floods that have killed more than 600 people and left over 2,400 missing. Rescuers continue searching through mud and debris, while families scour hospitals and relief camps for their missing loved ones

The Enforcement Directorate arrested three more accused, including a chartered accountant, in a Goa “digital arrest” cyber fraud case involving Rs 2.60 crore. The agency alleged the funds moved through hundreds of accounts as part of an organised money-laundering network

Nepal’s flash flood death toll rose to 626 on Saturday, while more than 2,400 people remained missing. Nearly 2,500 people have been evacuated as thousands of security personnel continue rescue operations amid fears of further flooding in central Nepal

The Telangana Polytechnic Joint Action Committee opposed the proposed merger of polytechnics with Young India Skills University and demanded the withdrawal of GO 97. The body sought the continuation of polytechnics and SBTET under the existing Technical Education department framework

The BJP has condemned comedian Samay Raina over his alleged derogatory remarks about Kashmiri Pandits and people from Bihar. Party leaders said such comments were unacceptable, while a Kashmiri Pandit community member criticised the use of their community’s name for publicity.

North Zone batter Yash Dhull is likely to miss the Duleep Trophy semi-final against South Zone after suffering a suspected Grade 2 hamstring injury. Sanat Sangwan could return to the playing XI, while Uday Saharan has reportedly been called up

The Telangana Golconda Masters 2026 will feature 132 golfers at the Hyderabad Golf Association from September 1 to 4. The 12th edition carries a Rs 1-crore prize purse and features leading Indian professionals and prominent international players

Congress leader Anil Kumar alias Chenthi Ani was arrested for allegedly obstructing Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan’s convoy in Thiruvananthapuram. Congress removed him from the party following the incident. Police booked him under BNS sections concerning wrongful restraint, intimidation and obstruction of a public servant

Mannan Agarwal and Shreeniti Chowdhury emerged champions in the boys’ and girls’ singles categories respectively at the Raja Narasimha Rao Memorial ITD Tennis Tournament in Hyderabad. Agarwal defeated Ranvir Singh, while Shreeniti upset Savitha Bhubaneswar in their respective finals

Uttarakhand artist Bharati Saini lost both arms in an accidental blast as an 11-year-old but found her calling in art. Today, she paints using her elbow stumps and teaches drawing and painting to persons with intellectual disabilities in Hyderabad

Telangana plans to link death registration records with its voter database to automatically identify and remove deceased electors after verification. Officials currently rely on booth-level officers and Form 7 applications as the ongoing Special Intensive Revision identifies discrepancies in electoral rolls