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Pranay Akula claimed the top spot in the 18th TCA One-day Rapid Open Chess Tournament. P. Sri Sai Baswanth and J. Malleswara Rao secured second and third, respectively, in the competition
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Aurionpro Chess Tournament, M.R. Lalit Babu, Arsen Davtyan, Grandmaster Chess, Junior Chess, FM Aansh Nerurkar, CM Madhesh, Reti Opening, Sicilian Najdorf, King’s Indian Defence, Mumbai Chess, Chess Tournament 2023, GM Nguyen Duc Hoa, GM Boris Savchenko, French Defence
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Sachdev Sports FC won 6-2 against Fateh Hyderabad FC in the TFA A-Division Rahim League with Himanshu Patwal scoring a hat-trick. South Central Railway and RT Boys also secured victories
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The arrested persons were identified as Burra Ramesh Goud, Rama Goud, Srinivas Goud, Rajashekhar Goud, and Raju Goud.
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Although three new ministers were inducted into the cabinet on June 8, after an 18-month wait, three positions still remain vacant.
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Earlier, the RTC management had requested the State government for permission to fill up the vacant posts including driver and conductor.
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Displaced tribal families from Kawal Tiger Reserve held a protest demanding implementation of pending rehabilitation packages. Officials, moved by the protest, assured action, admitting delays due to poor coordination. The tribals highlighted the lack of infrastructure and undeveloped land allotments
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Villagers of Pogilla near Nagarjunasagar have rejected the Forest Department’s relocation plan despite tiger threats, citing ancestral ties. CPI(M) has also opposed GO 49 on the Kumram Bheem corridor, accusing the Congress of betraying tribal rights and aiding corporates
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Adivasi women in Burgampadu mandal have alleged that they were assaulted by Forest officials while sowing seeds on podu lands, sparking outrage; BRS condemns Congress government, accusing it of endangering women’s safety and labelling its rule a ‘reign of terror’
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ONGC has significantly reduced gas flow at its Rudrasagar well in Assam following a blowout on June 12. With support from US experts, containment efforts are progressing, as pressure drops and safety measures like water blanketing and evacuations continue
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LIC Housing Finance has reduced new home loan interest rates to 7.50 per cent , effective June 19, following the RBI’s repo rate cut. The move coincides with its 36th Foundation Day and aims to boost home ownership in affordable and mid-income segments
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Chowmahalla Palace hosted a soulful World Music Day celebration with the Nizami Brothers, famed Sufi qawwals from Delhi Gharana. They blended classical and modern styles, mesmerizing the Hyderabad audience. Palace director G Kishan Rao also joined the event
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From militant operation Herof 2.0 to women-led civil resistance, Balochistan is at the epicentre of a deepening internal crisis even as Pakistan fights its own battle
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ONGC has made significant progress in controlling the June 12 gas blowout at its Rudrasagar well in Assam. With gas flow rates down and expert support in place, containment efforts continue amid strict safety monitoring and resident evacuations
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SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said there are no remaining obstacles to the NSE’s IPO, pending submission of its DRHP. SEBI is also tightening scrutiny on market manipulation in SME IPOs and derivatives, promising strict action against irregularities
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Two long-awaited alternative roads near AOC Circle in Secunderabad Cantonment are now on the fast track, with tenders nearing finalisation. The Rs. 1,000 crore project aims to ease commuter inconvenience caused by defence road closures and will be completed in two years
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No proper arrangements for people to rest for a while although there were time and again assurances on providing appropriate facilities for the tourists.
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India’s net direct tax collection fell 1.39% to ₹4.59 lakh crore so far this fiscal due to slower advance tax inflows and a surge in refunds. Corporate tax collections declined over 5%, while STT registered a 12% increase
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The 500 MW project will cost Rs. 3,000 crore and utilise solar power and existing mine water infrastructure for sustainable energy generation.
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Yoga Day was celebrated across Adilabad, Mancherial, Nirmal and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts with rallies, demonstrations and participation by officials. District Collectors and SPs performed yoga and urged people to embrace it for holistic wellness.
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BRS leaders, led by T Harish Rao, paid tributes to Professor Kothapalli Jayashankar on his death anniversary. Harish Rao credited Telangana’s statehood to Jayashankar’s ideology and KCR’s leadership, calling their combined vision the foundation of the State’s development
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Israeli military’s chief spokesman, Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin, said the army had been told by Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir to be prepared for a “prolonged campaign” to destroy its targets, including nuclear sites, enrichment facilities and missile infrastructure.
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A man was arrested in Adilabad for encroaching forest land using forged documents and selling plots worth Rs. 3.30 lakh. His wife, also an accused, is absconding. The fraud was exposed after a buyer approached police and forest officials reclaimed the land.
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Padi Kaushik Reddy was arrested in connection with a criminal case, prompting sharp condemnation from BRS leaders; KT Rama Rao accusies the Congress government of silencing dissent and resorting to Emergency-era tactics. Court grants BRS MLA conditional bail
