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The Congress has demanded an inquiry into a viral video allegedly showing a Mumbai policeman threatening student protesters with false narcotics cases. Party leaders termed it “hooliganism in khaki” and accused the BJP-led government of misusing the police to intimidate youth.

India U19 clinched a 211-run victory over Sri Lanka U19 in Colombo to win the two-match Youth Test series 1-0. Leg-spinner Rohit Yadav (4/49) and pacer C. Venkata (3/27) starred as the hosts were bowled out for 260

Actor Alia Bhatt expressed solidarity with students protesting alleged NEET irregularities, saying their courage and determination inspired hope. Reacting to police action during the Parliament march, she urged the nation to listen to the voices shaping India's future

Indian T20I captain Shreyas Iyer expressed confidence ahead of the three-match series against Zimbabwe in Harare. Seeking his first series victory as skipper, Iyer urged his young side to adapt quickly to pitch conditions and stay focused

The Supreme Court deferred for three months the hearing on refund claims of homebuyers of Supertech's demolished Noida twin towers, allowing time to explore settlement options. Buyers seeking refunds said the last payment was made in 2024, with insolvency proceedings continuing

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked PM Narendra Modi over police action on protesting students in Delhi and widespread paper leaks. Demanding accountability, she criticized internet shutdowns as PM Modi promised fast-track courts to punish paper leak perpetrators

Tamil actors Arun Vijay and Mahat Raghavendra posted emotional tributes to Vijay ahead of Jana Nayagan’s theatrical release. Recalling his mentorship and kindness, the stars celebrated Vijay’s legendary cinema career as he transitions into full-time public service

The Telangana High Court, expressing loss of faith in the State government and HMDA, directed the Indian Army to protect a disputed property in Secunderabad from alleged illegal interference by HYDRAA officials, marking an extraordinary judicial order.

Actor Tom Holland has revealed he plans to perform all dance routines without doubles or cuts in Paul King’s upcoming Fred Astaire biopic. Currently promoting Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Holland admitted his initial rehearsals filled him with excitement and dread

Delhi Metro services remained disrupted for the second straight day as 17 stations stayed closed amid the ongoing CJP protest at Jantar Mantar. Commuters reported longer travel times, higher transport costs, and uncertainty, with many forced to rely on road transport

Telangana faces a statewide shutdown of educational institutions and protests led by student organisations, unemployed youth, and the BRS over the NEET-UG paper leak issue, police recruitment vacancies, and alleged government inaction. KT Rama Rao will join the demonstrations in Hyderabad, while student groups demand Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and abolition of the National Testing Agency.

The Telangana Medical Council detected alleged unauthorised medical practice during inspections at four clinics in Alwal. Officials found individuals allegedly providing allopathic treatment and prescribing medicines without required qualifications or authorisation. The Council said action would be initiated against them.

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Thursday rejected Union Minister J P Nadda's invitation for talks at his residence, insisting discussions be held at Jantar Mantar or a nearby neutral venue while continuing its protest over the alleged NEET paper leak and accountability demands

NDA leaders protested at Parliament’s Makar Dwar over the NEET paper leak issue, accusing Congress of avoiding debate and disrupting proceedings. BJP leaders backed fast-track courts announced by PM Modi and urged discussion on exam reforms while criticising Opposition protests

Indian Railways approved a ₹440 crore project to construct a 14.52 km third line between Nimpura West Outer Cabin and Midnapur in South Eastern Railway. The project aims to reduce congestion, boost freight capacity, and improve passenger and goods movement on a high-density corridor

Tension gripped Bollikunta village in Warangal over the proposed installation of a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue near a Dr. BR Ambedkar statue. Police deployed forces as rival groups gathered, while officials held discussions to resolve the dispute peacefully

Prabhsimran Singh, buoyed by strong IPL and domestic performances, is eyeing his India debut against Zimbabwe. He credits Yuvraj Singh and Ricky Ponting for mentoring him, highlights healthy competition for the opener’s slot, and stresses his improved consistency with Punjab Kings.

Jaggery, often seen as a healthier alternative to white sugar, retains trace minerals due to less processing. However, it is still sugar, with similar calories and health risks. Moderation is essential, as replacing sugar with jaggery does not automatically make a diet healthier.

Double Olympics medallist PV Sindhu, fresh from her Japan Open triumph, crashed out of the China Open after losing to Olympic champion Chen Yufei in a hard-fought pre-quarterfinal match that went to three games.

The Bihar Assembly’s Monsoon Session witnessed heated clashes between the NDA and Opposition over the Patna student protest, police lathi-charge, and tear gas use during paper leak demonstrations. Leaders traded accusations, while Opposition demanded accountability and ruling parties defended police action

Police launched a major search operation in Rajasthan’s Karauli district for a 400-year-old cannon stolen from Narwar Fort in Madhya Pradesh. The 3,500-kg heritage artefact is suspected to have been moved by an antique smuggling network, with investigations underway

Kolkata Customs officials recovered 707 red-eared slider turtles from a passenger arriving from Bangkok at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The invasive species, classified among the world’s worst invasive species, was seized as authorities investigated suspected wildlife smuggling

YSR Congress MPs YV Subba Reddy and Maddila Gurumoorthy on Thursday sought urgent discussion in Parliament over alleged irregularities in Andhra Pradesh’s Mega DSC‑2025 teacher recruitment process. The MPs demanded an independent probe, reforms, and protection for genuine candidates.

A major train accident was prevented after the Banaras-Mumbai LTT Express loco pilot spotted an iron pipe placed on railway tracks in Uttar Pradesh and applied emergency brakes. Authorities removed the obstruction, while the RPF registered a case and began investigating