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Immigration authorities at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport detained 20 women from East Godavari district while they attempted to travel to Muscat on forged visas. The women alleged they were duped by a travel agent promising overseas jobs.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as his "younger sister" during the India-Japan Annual Summit, highlighting their warm rapport. The leaders reaffirmed commitment to deepen strategic cooperation and unveiled initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties across multiple sectors

Tension flared at Hyderabad’s Kanchanbagh Police Station on Thursday after journalists alleged police misbehaviour while covering the detention of BRS leaders. Reporters claimed they were forcibly evicted from the premises, prompting them to stage a sit-in protest outside the station and raise slogans against the police.

Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita and Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain will represent India at the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The MEA said the visit reflects the strong civilisational and diplomatic ties between India and Iran

The Kerala High Court refused to extend transit bail for Mohd Farman, husband of the woman who gained fame during the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela. The court directed him to seek relief in Madhya Pradesh, where he faces kidnapping and related charges

Hyderabad-based IT professional and Urdu poet Sana Mahmood has been honoured with the South India Women Achievement Award 2026 in the Changemaker category at a ceremony in Bengaluru.

Hyderabad Police and H-FAST have intensified action against adulterated ginger-garlic paste manufacturers, uncovering units operating in unhygienic conditions and using inferior raw materials. Officials warned that consuming such products could lead to food poisoning, infections and other health complications.

The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing on a plea challenging the Madras High Court's decision to quash the appointment of 17 personal assistants to judges. The High Court had ruled the recruitment process was arbitrary and lacked merit-based selection

Police have arrested three persons in connection with the theft of a silver crown and anklet from the Sri Mahankali temple at Basar's Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devasthanam. The accused allegedly targeted temples across Telangana to fund a lavish lifestyle.

A series of raids by Hyderabad's H-FAST has exposed rackets involving adulterated meat, stale seafood and illegally transported chicken waste. Officials have urged citizens to be cautious while purchasing meat products, warning that such practices pose serious public health risks.

Oil marketing companies incurred losses of Rs 74,781 crore by selling petrol, diesel and LPG below cost until June 30, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said. He indicated fuel price cuts could be considered if global crude oil prices remain low

The Centre is considering giving 50 per cent weightage to Class 12 board exam marks in admissions currently based on entrance tests like NEET and JEE. The proposed reforms aim to reduce exam pressure, curb coaching dependence and improve fairness in admissions

The rupee fell 18 paise to close at 95.34 against the US dollar after early gains faded due to importer demand and FII outflows. Lower crude prices and a weaker dollar offered support, while investors tracked global economic and geopolitical developments

A city in China's Shanxi Province is using rooftop misting systems to combat extreme heat and urban heat island effects. The innovative evaporative cooling technology has gone viral online and is being seen as a sustainable alternative to conventional air-conditioning.

Experts at a nutrition meet in Hyderabad stressed that good fats are essential for brain function, hormone production and overall health. They advocated balanced diets and informed cooking oil choices while highlighting the importance of evidence-based nutrition in preventive healthcare.

Congress leader K C Venugopal urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the alleged Ram Temple donation embezzlement. He claimed the state investigation was inadequate and demanded an independent inquiry into the alleged multi-crore financial irregularities

Political tensions escalated in Hyderabad as several BRS leaders, including T Harish Rao and RS Praveen Kumar, were arrested while heading to Gun Park for a proposed debate with Congress Ministers over Telangana's debt burden and alleged irregularities in Gurukul tenders.

Kakatiya University's Centre for Distance and Online Education has released its admission notification for undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate and orientation courses. Applications will be accepted until September 15 through both online and offline modes.

A 70-year-old woman was killed after a speeding lorry ran over her while she was crossing NH 363 at Repallewada village in Mancherial district on Thursday. Police suspect rash and negligent driving by the lorry driver caused the fatal accident.

Activist Sonam Wangchuk's health worsened on the fifth day of his hunger strike, with low blood sugar and blood pressure. Protest organisers sought to expand the agitation through public outreach, while student leaders continued their indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar

Thousands of Telangana migrant workers in Dubai's Sonapur are worried about the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, fearing document-related complications and expensive trips home to retain their names on the voter list amid uncertainty over verification requirements.

Moderate to heavy rains lashed Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Adilabad districts on Wednesday night, bringing relief to farmers. The showers revived cotton and soy crops that were under stress due to a prolonged dry spell and boosted agricultural activity.

The Karnataka High Court stayed the state cabinet's decision to withdraw prosecution in 52 criminal cases, including those linked to the 2022 Aland Dargah riots. The court sought responses from the government and prosecution while examining the legality of the withdrawal order

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi adopted landmark agreements on economic security, artificial intelligence, energy resilience and defence co-development. The leaders also reviewed bilateral ties, regional issues and outlined initiatives to deepen the India-Japan strategic partnership