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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann denied allegations of paper leaks under his government and accused opposition parties of defaming Punjabis for political gains. He said his government provided jobs on merit and claimed strict action was taken against cheating attempts in examinations

India’s water crisis is also a gender and labour crisis. The unpaid burden of fetching water costs women time, education, income, and opportunity—and demands policy recognition 

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised the appointment of Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister, alleging it sends a wrong message on women’s safety. The BJP has faced criticism from Congress over Joshi’s remarks on the Bilkis Bano case

The CBI has filed a chargesheet against 13 accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. The accused face charges under multiple laws, while authorities have initiated fast-track measures to speed up trials and strengthen action against examination-related offences

A TGSRTC conductor, driver and passengers helped save a minor girl who allegedly attempted to jump from a moving bus in Hyderabad. Their alertness helped identify her as a Telangana Minorities Residential Gurukul student and ensured she was handed over for counselling

Birla Blazers opened their Sub-Junior and Youth League basketball championship campaign with a convincing 43-18 victory over Keesara Kings at YMCA Secunderabad. After a close first half, Birla Blazers strengthened their defence and pulled away in the second half

TRAU FC and NEROCA FC played out a goalless draw in a high-intensity Imphal Derby at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium. Both teams created chances, but strong defending and goalkeeping kept the scoreline unchanged, even after TRAU FC were reduced to ten men

Lions Club International-District 320 A honoured five Padma awardees from Telangana at its annual installation function in Hyderabad. The awardees were recognised for their contributions in medicine, science, engineering, arts and culture, with LIFE Trophies and citations presented to them

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said Telangana needs up to Rs 2,400 crore annually for fee reimbursement and assured timely payments through a new mechanism. He said action would be taken against institutions making false claims and dues would be released only to eligible institutions

Kakatiya University Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Pratap Reddy encouraged students to become entrepreneurs and create jobs. Under an MoU between KU’s K-Hub and T-Hub, around 3,000 students will receive support to transform innovative ideas into startups through mentoring and training

Heavy rains in Medak brought relief to farmers as Ghanpur anicut started overflowing and Singur project received its first inflows of the season. Officials released water from Singur to Manjeera dam to meet drinking water needs in Hyderabad and nearby districts

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Education Minister Pralhad Joshi of defending rapists and criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for appointing him. Priyanka Gandhi echoed the attack in Lok Sabha, while the BJP demanded proof. Congress cited Joshi's past remarks on the Bilkis Bano convicts' release

Former Narsampet MLA and senior BRS leader Peddi Sudarsan Reddy continues to be under intensive treatment at Yashoda Hospital after suffering a massive pulmonary embolism. Doctors said he remains on mechanical ventilation and neurological assessment will continue after the observation period

A government school headmaster has been booked under the POCSO Act for allegedly sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl in Wardhannapet mandal. Police said the accused allegedly lured the child while she was playing outside her house, following which parents lodged a complaint

The Supreme Court suggested that the Centre consider defining digital arrest as a standalone criminal offence with stricter penalties. The court also proposed asset freezing against accused persons and flagged the growing threat of deepfakes and cyber fraud

Residents and political leaders in Yellandu have urged the State government and SCCL management to speed up the delayed Poosapalli opencast mine project. They said the project could revive the town’s economy and provide employment opportunities to hundreds of local youths

YSRCP leaders and workers staged protests across Andhra Pradesh demanding Education Minister Nara Lokesh’s resignation and a CBI probe into alleged DSC-2025 irregularities. The TDP rejected the allegations, defended the recruitment process and accused the opposition of politicising the issue

The article alleges that the Congress has adopted different approaches to student and youth protests in Delhi and Telangana. It highlights police action against unemployed youth in Telangana and cites Rahul Gandhi's past assurances on jobs and peaceful protests.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi criticised the government during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, raising concerns over student protests, paper leaks, unemployment and education reforms. She urged accountability and called for measures to rebuild youth trust

The Supreme Court ruled that the National Commission for Scheduled Castes cannot issue binding directions in service matters, stating its constitutional role is limited to advisory and recommendatory functions. The judgment came while allowing Mumbai Port Authority's appeal against an NCSC order

The Lok Sabha began debating the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, which proposes stricter penalties, higher fines and faster investigations and trials to curb examination fraud and paper leaks while strengthening safeguards for competitive examinations

The government informed Lok Sabha that India's Cell Broadcast Alert System provides geo-targeted disaster warnings in regional languages across all mobile networks. The system issues alerts for events including cyclones, floods, avalanches and industrial disasters through the NDMA's Common Alerting Protocol

Heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Karnataka has increased inflows into the Priyadarshini Jurala Project, easing Telangana's drinking water concerns. The rising flows have boosted irrigation, revived hydropower generation and are expected to improve water availability at the Srisailam reservoir during Kharif.

Two people were killed after their speeding car crashed into the rear of a parked lorry near the Neopolis 1A Exit at Gandipet on Hyderabad's outskirts. Police identified one victim as Katravath Surender and have launched an investigation into the accident.