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Five players are tied at 5.5 points after Round 6 in the Aurionpro International Grandmaster and Junior Chess Tournament, with intense competition unfolding across both the open and under-13 sections

Allegations of widespread irregularities have emerged in Telangana’s DSC 2024 teacher recruitment under the sports quota. Despite eligibility norms favouring national-level athletes, 25 ineligible candidates reportedly received jobs. The issue is under legal scrutiny and departmental review

India secured its best-ever performance at the Asian Para-Badminton Championship 2025 in Thailand, winning a total of 27 medals including 4 golds, 10 silvers, and 13 bronze

A viral video allegedly shows a man being run over by YS Jaganmohan Reddy’s convoy vehicle during a rally. While police confirmed a death, YSRCP dismissed the footage as fake, accusing rivals of politicising the tragedy for image damage

Experts warn that rising tensions between Iran and Israel could severely impact India’s trade with West Asia, disrupt oil shipments via the Strait of Hormuz, and push up prices. Key exports like rice and bananas are particularly vulnerable to delays

Cases have been filed against YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu and others for violating police orders during Jaganmohan Reddy's Palnadu visit. The event led to crowd-related deaths and political tensions, prompting arrests and multiple FIRs under various IPC sections

Indian firms have secured rights to produce Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV injection, making treatment easier and affordable. This new drug promises better adherence and wider access, especially in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, helping India fight HIV and move closer to ending AIDS

Iran may retaliate against U.S. involvement in Israel's war by targeting U.S. bases, disrupting the Strait of Hormuz, activating regional proxies, or accelerating its nuclear ambitions. American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites risk sparking broader regional escalation and economic fallout

Two surrendered Maoists were abducted and executed by insurgents in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, marking the fifth targeted killing in a week. The incident follows intensified anti-Maoist operations and coincides with Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to review security strategy.

Telugu NRIs in Bahrain celebrated Sri Venkateshwara Kalyanam with great devotion. Priests from TTD performed traditional rituals, drawing devotees from across the Gulf. TTD chairman B.R. Naidu’s visit marked his first overseas event as head of the shrine.

After her husband died by suicide due to crop failure and debts, Sravanthi from Gajwel has been struggling to survive with two children. Denied welfare benefits, she is burdened with debt and pleads for government support and livestock aid.

India’s coffee exports rose 125 per cent in 11 years, reaching $1.8 billion, on account of a series of measures taken by the Coffee Board of India. Measures include export support, subsidies, and sustainable practices, boosting India's global presence and creating opportunities in specialty coffee and value-added products

A four-month-old baby boy was found abandoned in Narsapur forest near Kondapur. Locals rescued the child and informed the police. The infant was taken to hospital, and a case was registered. Police are scanning CCTV footage for clues.

Former Minister T Harish Rao has accused the Congress government of ignoring rural development in Telangana. In a letter to Minister Seethakka, he highlighted unpaid dues, collapsing sanitation services, and urged immediate corrective measures ahead of the local body elections.

India's central bank and top lenders are collaborating on a Digital Payment Intelligence Platform to combat rising digital fraud. The initiative, expected to go live soon, will use real-time data and AI to enhance payment security across the banking ecosystem

Cyberabad police booked a man for rash and negligent driving after he rammed his car into parked vehicles near Niloufer Hotel. A video of the incident went viral, prompting public criticism of the reckless act on the busy Hitech Road.

Amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel, India has ramped up Russian and US crude oil imports in June, reducing reliance on Middle Eastern supplies. Data shows India’s evolving strategy to ensure energy security amid Strait of Hormuz risks

The feud between Warangal Congress MLAs and Forest Minister Konda Surekha’s family has reached AICC incharge Meenakshi Natarajan, with several legislators alleging interference and misconduct. The issue is expected to be discussed in the TPCC meetings on June 24.

Central Coalfields Ltd plans to open two new coal mines, aiming to boost production to 110 million tonnes this year and 150 million tonnes by 2030. It will also build four new washeries to improve coal quality for industrial use

Raymond Realty will launch six housing projects in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in FY26 with Rs 14,000 crore sales potential. The company, post-demerger from Raymond Ltd, will list on stock exchanges on July 1 and aims to enter the Pune market

Raidurgam police have registered a case against actor Vijay Deverakonda under the SC/ST Act for allegedly making objectionable comments against the tribal community during the pre-release event of the film Retro held in April. An investigation is ongoing.

The Telangana Forest Department is launching an afforestation drive in Eturnagaram to recover from the 2024 storm damage that uprooted 70,000 trees. Plans include grasslands, bamboo plantations and release of herbivores to restore wildlife and green cover.

Six Indian boxers, including Aditya Pratap and Gaurav Chauhan, entered the finals of the Seychelles National Day Boxing Tournament 2025 with dominant semifinal wins. The contingent is eyeing multiple gold medals at the event in Mahe on Sunday.

India begin their AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers against Mongolia in Chiang Mai on June 23. With a youthful squad and tactical focus, coach Crispin Chettri eyes historic qualification for the tournament via the qualifiers for the first time.