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India achieved a historic double podium finish at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Solo, Indonesia, as Tanvi Sharma and Vennala Kalagotla clinched bronze medals in women’s singles. This marks the first time two Indian women shuttlers medaled in the same edition.
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India is eager to finalise a trade agreement with the US to access bigger export markets, says Finance Commission chief Arvind Panagariya. Talks also continue with the EU for an FTA, as global tariff changes reshape trade dynamics
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BRS leader Harish Rao accused CM Revanth Reddy of betraying Telangana’s interests, erasing its identity, and backing AP’s Banakacherla project. Speaking at the BRSV meet, he warned of a conspiracy to rewrite Telangana’s history and vowed protests to protect State rights.
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Snapchat has launched the Home Safe feature, allowing users to automatically alert friends or family when they arrive home. Designed for safety and privacy, the one-time notification works only with friends who have location sharing enabled on Snap Map.
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Cyberabad police arrested two men in Hyderabad for running a fake educational certificate racket targeting overseas job aspirants. The accused issued 46 fake certificates, enabling 24 people to travel abroad. Certificates were sourced from a contact in Vijayawada.
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An in-charge headmaster in Mancherial was suspended for allowing BRS activists to donate chairs under the Gift a Smile initiative at a government school during class hours. Officials said the move violated norms by permitting political activity on school premises.
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The Telangana & Andhra Sub Area (TASA) organised a solemn wreath-laying ceremony in Hyderabad on Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, along with tri-services representatives, paid homage to the soldiers who laid down their lives for India’s sovereignty.
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Maargan is a tense Tamil crime thriller where Vijay Antony hunts a serial killer. Strong twists, Ajay Dhishan’s breakout role and sharp direction make this mystery worth watching.
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Hyderabad saw overcast skies and light drizzles on Saturday after days of heavy rain. While rainfall intensity eased, Himayathsagar and Osmansagar continued receiving heavy inflows, bringing water levels close to Full Tank Level, prompting officials to monitor the situation closely.
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Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy Z Flip7, and Galaxy Watch8 series globally, introducing thinner, AI-powered foldables and advanced health-tracking wearables. With new AI features, enhanced cameras, and immersive displays, Samsung aims to redefine productivity, creativity, and wellness.
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The first single 'Vibe Undi' from Teja Sajja’s pan-Indian superhero film 'Mirai' has been released. Sung by Armaan Malik, the techno-beat track highlights his chemistry with Ritika Nayak.
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Actor Darshan returned to Bengaluru from Thailand as the Supreme Court reserved its verdict on his bail in the fan murder case. CISF security provided to him at the airport sparked outrage, with critics questioning VVIP treatment for a murder-accused celebrity.
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Thymen Arensman clinched his second mountaintop win of Tour de France 2024 by narrowly beating Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard on Stage 19 at La Plagne. The shortened Alpine stage saw dramatic attacks and major GC shake-ups ahead of the penultimate stage.
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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.
