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A hostel warden in Sangareddy was suspended after students protested being served insect-infested rice. Collector P. Pravinya ordered an inquiry after videos went viral. The probe confirmed the allegations, prompting strict instructions on hygiene and nutritious food in hostels.
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Nara Rohith’s 20th film Sundarakanda is set for an August release. After its first song, and the teaser won hearts, the film promises a fun story about love and second chances.
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A leopard attempted to attack a biker on Tirumala ghat road, but fell after losing balance. The rider escaped unharmed. The dramatic incident, captured on a car’s dashboard camera, has gone viral, prompting officials to issue safety warnings.
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The White House said President Donald Trump remains open to engaging with Kim Jong-un to achieve a “fully denuclearised” North Korea, even as Washington imposed new sanctions and measures to block Pyongyang’s illicit revenue schemes linked to its weapons program.
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A Cineworld theatre in the UK paused the screening of Hari Hara Veera Mallu after audience members allegedly threw confetti, creating a mess. A viral video of the incident has ignited debate on cultural norms and cinema etiquette among Indians abroad.
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Bowling coach Morne Morkel said India is working to include Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI but maintaining batting depth is crucial against England. He discussed selection dilemmas, bowling workloads, and captain Shubman Gill’s strategy after the third day of the fourth Test.
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England vice-captain Ollie Pope said Ben Stokes, who retired hurt with cramps during the fourth Test against India, will recover and be ready to contribute with both bat and ball on Saturday.
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Hyderabad’s Sreeja Akula advanced to the WTT Contender Lagos semifinals after two commanding wins on Friday. Meanwhile, G. Sathiyan and Akash Pal reached the men’s doubles final, while Pal and Poymantee Baisya finished runners-up in mixed doubles.
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Randeep Hooda says an actor’s personal style often shapes their public image and praises late legend Raaj Kumar for carrying his distinctive real-life style into his powerful on-screen performances.
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Sidharth Malhotra marked Kargil Vijay Diwas by sharing a picture of Captain Vikram Batra and saluting the brave soldiers of the 1999 Kargil War. The actor, who portrayed Batra in Shershaah, wrote a heartfelt message honoring their sacrifice.
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Sarzameen is an emotional drama set in Kashmir, where a Colonel, his wife and their son face a battle inside their own home. Strong performances and heartfelt direction make it unforgettable.
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Diljit Dosanjh wrapped up shooting for Border 2 and treated Varun Dhawan, Ahan Shetty, and the crew with ladoos. Directed by Anurag Singh, the war drama releases on January 23, 2026, with Diljit portraying Param Vir Chakra recipient Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon.
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A father and daughter died in a road accident at Shadnagar in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy district on Saturday morning when a lorry rammed into their motorcycle. The victims were identified as Muchendar and Maithrai. Police arrested the driver and seized the vehicle.
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Two DSP-rank officers were killed and two policemen injured after their car collided with a lorry at Khaitapuram in Telangana’s Yadadri district early Saturday. The police team was travelling from Vijayawada to Hyderabad. A case has been registered and investigation is underway.
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Shraddha Kapoor praised her brother Siddhant Kapoor’s performance in the Netflix thriller Mandala Murders. The actress shared a still from the series on Instagram, calling him “my bhaiya packing a punch.” The show, co-directed by Gopi Puthran, started streaming on July 25.
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President Droupadi Murmu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge paid tributes on Kargil Vijay Diwas, honouring soldiers who laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil War. Commemorative events were held nationwide to mark India’s victory over Pakistani forces in Ladakh.
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Ekta Kapoor clarified that neither she nor Shobha Kapoor are associated with ALTT, after the platform was banned along with 24 other OTT apps by the government for explicit content violations.
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Daily Horoscope: Your stars are bringing good tidings for you. Check out your astrological predictions for July 26, 2025. May the day bring you happiness
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Unidentified miscreants looted cash from an SBI ATM in Adilabad’s Ramnagar by cutting open the locker with gas cutters after disabling CCTV cameras, marking a return of ATM thefts after four years.
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Suniel Shetty says his character Santha in Hunter 2 is more intense and emotionally driven, focusing on a father’s desperate mission to find his daughter, unlike the carefree version in season one.
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Egypt and Qatar pledged to continue mediation efforts for a Gaza ceasefire, despite stalled talks, as Israel recalls negotiators and the humanitarian crisis deepens amid rising casualties and worsening starvation.
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The IDF announced killing Hamas counter-intelligence chief Amjad Muhammad Hassan Shaer in northern Gaza, while expanding strikes on targets and continuing ground operations as hostage negotiations with Hamas face setbacks.
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MoS Pabitra Margherita met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin in Cape Town, discussing bilateral ties and G20 issues, alongside meetings with leaders from South Africa and France during the G20 DMM.
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An Indian medical team in Dhaka held a second round of consultations with Bangladeshi doctors, reviewing treatment for victims of the July 21 air crash and providing expertise as part of India’s support.