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Heavy rains lashed Medak and Sangareddy districts, with Chilipched recording 146 mm and Vatpally 135 mm. Continuous downpour over the week brought heavy inflows to Singur, Pocharam dam, and Ghanpur anicut.

The trailer of Tribandhari Barbarik introduces a mythological action drama where Sathyaraj plays a grandfather linked to Barbarik’s legend, seeking justice for his missing granddaughter. The film releases on August 22.

Paris Saint-Germain staged a dramatic comeback to win their first UEFA Super Cup, defeating Tottenham 4-3 on penalties after a 2-2 draw. PSG's victory capped a remarkable year for the club

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Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek advanced to the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals after straight-set victories. Sabalenka now meets Rybakina, while Swiatek continues her strong run with a third consecutive quarterfinal appearance

On August 15, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will launch the Stree Shakti scheme, allowing free bus travel for women and transgender persons in five APSRTC service categories. The initiative is part of the TDP-led NDA government's Super Six poll promises.

Sania Mirza and former Indian hockey stars mourned the passing of Dr Vece Paes, ex-Olympian and father of Leander Paes, recalling his dedication to athlete welfare and sports medicine

The Telangana Football Association has announced the sub-junior girls team for the national championship beginning August 17 in Narainpur, Chhattisgarh. A 20-member squad will represent the state

India’s kho kho teams, winners of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup, have been invited as special guests to the 79th Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort — a first in the sport’s history

Indian athletes and officials hailed the National Sports Governance and Anti-Doping Bills 2025 as landmark reforms, praising PM Modi for prioritising transparency, athlete welfare, safe sport policies, and governance reforms

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Former Hyderabad Ranji cricketer Benjamin Thomas announced his retirement from first-class cricket. He thanked mentors, institutions, and the Hyderabad Cricket Association for their support across his long domestic career

Sreenidi Deccan FC has signed midfielder Abhijith K ahead of the 2025–26 season. The former Gokulam Kerala FC player brings experience and attacking flair, with 51 senior appearances across competitions

Vincent Keymer won the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters chess title with a round to spare, becoming the first sole champion. His performance also elevated him into the world’s top 10 rankings

Hyderabad Traffic Police announced diversions on August 16 from 4 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the Abid Road area for the Lord Sri Krishna Janmashtami Mahotsava at ISKCON Temple. Alternative routes and parking at Exhibition Grounds, Nampally, are suggested for devotees.

A tragic road accident in Thimmapur mandal of Karimnagar claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy and left five other school children injured when an overloaded auto-rickshaw overturned while returning from school.

Telangana claims discrimination after the Advanced System in Package (ASIP) semiconductor project was approved for Andhra Pradesh, despite the State having the required ecosystem. Similar past incidents, including Micron’s relocation to Gujarat, highlight concerns over lost investment and employment opportunities

RBI pause reflects a wait-and-watch approach amid global uncertainties and the impact of the previous rate cuts

The Hyderabad Traffic Police issued a traffic advisory ahead of the ‘At Home’ reception hosted by the Governor of Telangana at Raj Bhavan on Friday evening. The police have urged citizens to avoid the area and take alternative routes during the event.

Former Telangana CM and BRS President K Chandrashekhar Rao extended greetings on the eve of India’s 78th Independence Day, paying tribute to freedom fighters and reflecting on the country's journey toward self-rule. Celebrating Telangana's progress over the last decade, he emphasised that true freedom is achieved when its benefits reach every citizen.

Hyderabad was spared from the extremely heavy rains forecast on Thursday, providing relief to residents. Schools reported low attendance, IT offices were quiet, and traffic was minimal, though authorities remain on high alert in low-lying areas near the Musi river

Jawaharlal Nehru inherited a broken country and built its foundations; Narendra Modi leads an era of rapid transformation and assertive nationalism

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that India is now the company’s second-largest market and could soon become its largest. He praised India’s enthusiasm for AI and highlighted GPT-5’s potential to support early-stage businesses and individuals across domains like software, customer service, marketing, and legal.

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara told the Legislative Assembly on Thursday that legal action would be taken against the key witness in the Dharmasthala "mass burial" case if his allegations are proven false. He reaffirmed the government's commitment to a fair, apolitical investigation led by a Special Investigation Team (SIT).