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The Union Cabinet has cleared the ₹1,27,500 crore "Semicon 2.0" scheme to expand India's semiconductor design, machinery, and packaging ecosystems. The five-year initiative targets advanced R&D, commercial fabs, and high-value materials manufacturing

Seventeen students of an MJP Residential College in Chennur left the campus to meet an MLA over alleged lack of amenities, while students of another MJP residential school in Kagaznagar staged a protest accusing a physical education teacher of harassment

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan accused the Congress government of weakening Telangana's IT sector, alleging large-scale job losses and declining investments. He sought a white paper on investments secured through Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's overseas visits and questioned delays in job creation.

The CCEA has approved a ₹14,447.64 crore, 46 km elevated link corridor in Varanasi. Featuring an iconic cable-stayed bridge over the Ganga, the project aims to dramatically reduce travel times and ease pilgrimage traffic

The Union Cabinet has approved the ₹62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) for five years. Succeeding the previous PLI scheme, the initiative aims to drive ₹39 lakh crore in production and create 60,000 direct jobs

The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over a Patna High Court ruling which held that stripping and molesting a woman did not amount to an attempt to rape, calling it a result of inadequate legal research

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has filed a sworn affidavit in a US court denying any secret deal or promise behind the Department of Justice's move to dismiss bribery and securities fraud charges against him

International sprinter N. Pravallika received a grand reception at the Hyderabad airport following her gold-medal win in the 4x400m relay at the Asian U-23 Athletics Championship in Ordos, China. TSWREIS and TAA officials lauded her achievement

Musi Jan Andolan urged the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee to reject environmental clearance for the Musi Riverfront Development Project, alleging it prioritises real estate development over public welfare and highlighting concerns over displacement, engineering works and gaps in the EIA report

Uttarakhand's Harshit Joshi clinched the Brilliant Trophy Juniors online chess tournament title with 11 points out of 12 rounds. Pamidi Jaswanth secured second place, while Leeladitya Vardhan finished third in the junior championship

The Hare Krishna Movement, Hyderabad, has announced the Jagannath Ratha Yatra in Kokapet on July 19. The procession featuring the deities Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra will pass through Kokapet before concluding at the Hare Krishna Heritage Tower in Narsingi-Kokapet

The Election Commission of India has revised the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll in Telangana. House-to-house verification by Booth Level Officers will end on August 3, while the final electoral roll will be published on October 12.

The 15th NMDC Hyderabad Marathon has become the first in India to receive the World Athletics ABW Silver Standard. Featuring a record 32,000-plus participants and a ₹45 lakh prize purse, the event highlights key inclusivity and charity initiatives

Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned the Indian team management's selection strategy, urging them to back wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav as a key match-winner for the 2027 World Cup while cautioning against over-reliance on Shivam Dube as an all-rounder

At the ICC Annual Conference in Edinburgh, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia was appointed Chair of the new Governance Review Committee, while Mauritius became the 111th member. The ICC also set reinstatement rules for suspended Cricket Canada

Young mountaineer Jatoth Vihan Ram from Siddipet met Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari after scaling major peaks, including Mt Kilimanjaro and Mount Kosciuszko. The minister assured support for his ambition to complete the Seven Summits while continuing his anti-drug awareness campaign.

A 23-year-old man, Aslam, was stabbed to death by three unidentified persons on the outskirts of YSR Colony in Nirmal on Wednesday. Police inspected the crime scene and launched an investigation to ascertain the motive behind the murder

Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan’s handling of the ADGP Ajith Kumar controversy highlights the challenging shift from opposition critic to chief executive, where administrative decisions must withstand legal scrutiny and his past rhetoric serves as a yardstick for governance

The Punjab and Haryana High Court held that sloganeering against the government is an expression of dissent and cannot by itself amount to sedition. It upheld the acquittal of four accused in a 2017 violence case linked to Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's conviction

A Karnataka BJP delegation petitioned Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot against the state's new Permanent Residence Certificate system. The opposition alleges the notification compromises national security, violates federal principles, and risks enabling illegal immigrants to acquire fraudulent voting rights

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said his government is committed to irrigating every acre of land, highlighted major investments in irrigation, praised the Pattiseema Project, promised to complete the Polavaram Project by March 2027 and outlined plans to interlink rivers

Two law students were arrested for allegedly disrupting Supreme Court proceedings, using abusive language, assaulting a security staff member and creating a commotion during a hearing. They were remanded to two days' police custody after medical examination and the recovery of objectionable pamphlets

The landmark India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement came into force on Wednesday. Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the pact as key to a "Viksit Bharat," offering zero-duty market access for 99 per cent of Indian exports

A series of alleged sexual assault cases in Hyderabad involving women and minors has renewed concerns over safety. Authorities, activists and women's rights groups are calling for stronger prevention measures, faster investigations, victim support systems and stricter action against offenders.