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The presiding deity of the Gnana Saraswathi temple at Basar has been shifted to a Balalayam from July 5 as part of a Rs 354-crore renovation project. Devotees will continue to perform rituals, including Aksharabhyasam, at the sub-temple while the main shrine undergoes reconstruction over the next two years.

Researchers at Indian Institute of Science found that low-frequency ultrasound selectively killed oral cancer cells while sparing healthy cells by exploiting their mechanical weakness. The findings could pave the way for safer, targeted treatments pending further preclinical validation

Amid concerns over the impact of El Niño and declining reservoir levels, horticulture experts have advised Telangana farmers to shift to less water-intensive crops such as vegetables, cereals, oilseeds and pulses and adopt integrated farming systems to improve profitability.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao demanded that the Congress government fill 20,000 police vacancies and enhance the upper age limit for aspirants. He accused the government of failing to honour its election promises and warned of a statewide agitation.

Heavy rain continued to lash Mumbai, with several areas recording over 70 mm in five hours. The IMD forecast more intense showers and strong winds, while waterlogging disrupted traffic and authorities confirmed a second rain-related death this week

Gaurav Reddy’s blistering unbeaten century (101 off 47 balls) powered Anurag Nalgonda Knights to a dominant eight-wicket win over Medak Falcons in the TG20 League. The victory moves the Knights to second place in the tournament standings

Wanaparthy dominated Warangal 4-0, powered by M. Sreenikhi Laksh’s brace, at the 12th Telangana State Sub-Junior Girls Football Championship in Nizamabad. In another fixtures, Ranga Reddy edged past Adilabad 2-1 courtesy of a double from Dhruthi

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday pegged Telangana’s outstanding debts at Rs. 8.21 lakh crore, including pending bills and energy dues, a figure higher than earlier estimates.

A degree student from Hyderabad lost Rs 23.03 lakh to a cyber fraudster who posed as his father's relative and threatened to kill his father over a fake accident claim. The student later approached the cybercrime police and an investigation is underway.

The fifth NMDC Telangana Squash Open will run from July 4 to 8, 2026, at the Secunderabad Club. Organized by HSPL, the national tournament features over 350 players across junior, senior, and masters categories with free public entry

A mentally ill woman missing from Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district for two months was reunited with her family after a social organisation used Google Search and local village records to trace her relatives. Police had earlier admitted her to a shelter home

Outgoing Andhra Cricket Association COO Girish Dongre discusses the evolution of the Andhra Premier League T20, highlighting its expansion to three venues in 2026, increased scout visibility for rural youth, and future plans like player trading windows

A 26-year-old newly married man drowned in an irrigation tank at Lingiguda village in Tiryani mandal while fishing with friends. Expert divers recovered the body and police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.

Bhimavaram Bulls secured a massive 10-wicket victory over Simhadri Vizag Lions to win the Andhra Premier League T20 title. Unbeaten half-centuries from K. Revanth Reddy and M. Hemanth Reddy wrapped up the 140-target in just nine overs

India’s Syndrela Das and Divyanshi Bhowmick defeated China’s Yao Ruixuan and Jiang Yiyi 3-2 to enter the U-19 girls' doubles final at the Asian Youth Table Tennis Championships. Syndrela also secured a singles semifinal spot

Jacqueline Williams and India’s Vrinda Rathi have been named on-field umpires for Sunday's ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final between England and Australia at Lord’s. Veteran Indian official GS Lakshmi will serve as the match referee

A 26-year-old newly married man drowned in an irrigation tank at Lingiguda village in Tiryani mandal while fishing with friends. Expert divers recovered the body and police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.

The Government Railway Police, with support from the Railway Protection Force, rescued a minor boy kidnapped from Secunderabad Railway Station and arrested the accused, a 42-year-old cook.

The Rajnath Singh-led Defence Acquisition Council has cleared procurement proposals worth ₹52,000 crore. Key approvals include the 'Akash Tarang' anti-drone system, kamikaze drones, and advanced air defense weaponry for the Army, Navy, and Air Force

The Maharashtra government is expected to constitute a committee within two weeks to draft legislation for the Uniform Civil Code. The panel, likely headed by a retired High Court judge, will prepare a common legal framework covering personal civil matters

The second batch of 3,865 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims departed Jammu on Friday for the Pahalgam and Baltal base camps. Devotees praised the extensive security, medical, and transport arrangements managed by the administration and Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board

England have recalled pace spearhead Jofra Archer and handed a T20I debut to Josh Tongue for Saturday's second T20I against India at Old Trafford. The hosts make two changes following the rain-abandoned series opener at Chester-le-Street

Deficit rainfall linked to El Niño and delays in restoring the Medigadda barrage have heightened water availability concerns in Telangana. More than 10 TMC of Godavari water has flowed downstream since June 1, while experts say timely repairs could have enabled storage for drinking water and irrigation

Teachers’ unions in Telangana have strongly opposed the State Cabinet’s decision to extend free breakfast and mid-day meals to teachers, calling it disrespectful and unnecessary.