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Sangareddy Superintendent of Police Paritosh Pankaj inspected security arrangements at Sangareddy Central Jail, reviewed CCTV surveillance and entry points, and directed officials to strengthen security, monitor inmates closely, maintain visitor records and conduct regular mock drills.
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Former Sarpanch Gadge Meenakshi sponsored Rs 2 lakh life insurance coverage for 50 poor families at Mukhra (K) village in Adilabad district under the Gift a Smile campaign to mark BRS working president KT Rama Rao's birthday on July 24
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Entering the 20th day of his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, activist Sonam Wangchuk vowed to sustain his fast until the July 20 Parliament march, despite doctors warning of imminent organ damage and student co-protesters reaching critical health thresholds
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The Kerala government informed the High Court that Rs 5 lakh ex gratia has been credited to the accounts of each of the eight Wayanad landslide victims, while Rs 18 lakh was sanctioned for the injured. Compensation will be released after legal heirship and medical assessment
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Despite drought conditions and below-normal rainfall across Telangana, Sangareddy farmers have completed sowing in over 81 per cent of the cultivated area. Officials attribute the better performance to crop diversification and normal rainfall during June, though paddy cultivation remains affected.
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Hyderabad-based healthtech startup Superclaims has developed an AI-powered platform that reduces health insurance claim adjudication from days to minutes. The startup says its technology processes over one lakh claims monthly, improves accuracy, cuts operational costs and helps insurers detect fraudulent claims.
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The three-day World Mithai & Namkeen Convention (WMNC) 2026 commenced at Hyderabad's HITEX Exhibition Centre. Featuring over 300 stalls, the mega B2B event expects 30,000 visitors and focuses on procurement, shelf-life extension, and the mithai-bakery convergence
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The Supreme Court sought responses from the Election Commission, the West Bengal government and the state poll panel on a PIL seeking assembly constituency-wise disclosure of claims and objections filed during the SIR process. The matter will be heard with related petitions on August 25
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Argentina's Consul General in Mumbai, Daniel Quer Confalonieri, expressed strong confidence in the national team ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final. He praised Lionel Messi's humility and emphasized that Argentina's collective teamwork will be key to beating Spain
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Mahindra University, in collaboration with Virginia Tech's School of Architecture, organised the MU Architecture Conclave 2026 in Hyderabad. The event brought together architects, academicians and policymakers to discuss the future of architectural education, innovation and human-centric design.
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The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of a case concerning access to expensive life-saving cancer medicines after a Kerala woman died during proceedings. The apex court sought expeditious disposal of the matter, highlighting the larger public interest in affordable patented drugs
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India head coach Manolo Márquez believes Spain's systemic continuity makes them favourites to beat Argentina in the World Cup final. Márquez praised Spain's developmental structure under Luis de la Fuente while marveling at the enduring brilliance of Lionel Messi
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The 1M1B Foundation, Microsoft, MeitY Startup Hub and the Telangana government will establish India's first Green Skills and Applied AI Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad. The centre will focus on AI-driven green pharma, sustainable manufacturing and workforce development.
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Pakistan's all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz has received a three-month suspension from the ICC for testing positive for cannabis during the T20 World Cup. His ban has been backdated to May 1 and subsequently reduced following his completed substance abuse rehabilitation program
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The Supreme Court permitted the nationwide release of the animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath on or after July 28, refusing its screening during Rath Yatra festivities. The court noted the CBFC's clearance while leaving the Orissa High Court's interim order undisturbed
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Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda has secured Guinness World Records recognition after organising the world's largest Inflammatory Bowel Disease awareness session with 578 participants. The initiative aimed to improve public awareness, promote early symptom recognition and encourage timely medical consultation.
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Indian benchmark indices rallied sharply on Friday, with the Sensex gaining 964.58 points and the Nifty closing above 24,300. Strong buying in private banking, IT and auto stocks drove the gains, while broader markets ended the session in negative territory.
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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti criticized the Union government's refusal to engage with fasting activist Sonam Wangchuk and youth protesting over NEET irregularities at Jantar Mantar, claiming the administration's indifference reflects an enduring "colonial mindset."
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The Telangana Council of Higher Education has announced the DOST 2026 special phase admission schedule to fill vacant degree seats. Registrations will be open from July 20 to 26, with seat allotment on July 30 and reporting by August 1.
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The Supreme Court extended the deadline for elections to Bengaluru's five city corporations until December 2026 after being informed that Karnataka's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is underway. The state cited manpower and logistical constraints due to the ongoing electoral roll revision
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The Supreme Court lambasted two private Ghaziabad hospitals for denying timely medical care to a four-year-old rape victim. A bench led by CJI Surya Kant demanded compensation for the poor family, questioning the sensitivity of the doctors involved
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Actor Aamir Khan faced political and social media backlash after clarifying that his "3 Idiots" character, Phunsukh Wangdu, was not based on activist Sonam Wangchuk. Critics questioned the timing of his comments as Wangchuk continues a hunger strike
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The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has begun a 10-day purification and atonement ritual following the alleged donation theft at the Ayodhya Ram temple. The ceremony includes daily Vishnu Sahasranama and Valmiki Ramayan recitations to restore the temple's sanctity
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Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu advanced to the Japan Open semifinals after local favorite Nozomi Okuhara withdrew due to injury. Sindhu will next face Tokyo Olympic champion Chen Yufei for a spot in her first final of the season
