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The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has urged the Election Commission of India to deploy artificial intelligence and Aadhaar-based tools to eliminate duplicate voter registrations during the ongoing revision of electoral rolls in Telangana.
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The Supreme Court will hear next week petitions by riders Anush Agarwalla and Sudipti Hajela challenging their exclusion from India's Asian Games dressage team. The Delhi High Court had declined to interfere, citing logistical constraints and the July 15 selection deadline
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A look back at Samantha Ruth Prabhu's insightful take on Tollywood nepotism from Koffee With Karan. The actress noted that while outsiders face hurdles breaking in, star kids endure immense public pressure where failure is scrutinized by the entire nation
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A 10-year-old Class 3 student, Bhukya Sai Vignesh, tragically drowned after accidentally falling into a farm well while playing in Kamanpelli village, Mancherial. Despite being rescued by local farmers, he passed away en route to the hospital
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A 32-year-old woman was killed and her husband and child were seriously injured after a lorry allegedly driven by a drunk driver hit their two-wheeler at Isnapur junction on NH-65 in Sangareddy district. Police have registered a case.
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Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar urged people across India to learn each other’s regional languages to strengthen cultural unity. Speaking at the Kashi Tamil Sangamam event, he said language acts as a bridge fostering national integration and mutual understanding
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Hyderabad police, along with other civic and highway agencies, have identified nearly 80 accident‑prone stretches on the Outer Ring Road and are considering an AI‑based traffic enforcement system to curb violations.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said two public safety laws will take effect from Monday after receiving the Governor's assent. He also said the committee headed by retired Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai has begun work on the Uniform Civil Code
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Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar revealed that the city loses nearly ₹1 crore daily to cyber fraud. Speaking at an FTCCI round table, he called for a coordinated crackdown on mule bank accounts and ghost SIM cards
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The Parliamentary joint committee on simultaneous elections, chaired by PP Chaudhary, is working to evolve a mechanism to implement the ‘One Nation, One Election’ reform by the 2029 general polls. Chaudhary said nearly 99 percent of civil society stakeholders consulted so far support the proposal.
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Special Olympics Bharat’s football team will depart for Sweden on Saturday, targeting a historic hat-trick of titles in the Special Olympics Trophy at Gothia Cup 2026. Coach Madavadasse highlighted non-verbal communication as key to their rigorous multi-camp preparation
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The Kerala High Court directed the state government to ensure prompt ex gratia payments and treatment for victims of the Wayanad landslide. It also sought an explanation on why workers remained at the tunnel project site despite orders suspending construction activities
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BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that an upcoming review meeting following India's T20I series losses to Ireland and England will focus solely on course correction. Captain Shreyas Iyer and coach Gautam Gambhir will address overseas execution shortfalls
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The DGCA issued a warning to IndiGo after an audit found deviations from standard operating procedures following a cargo spillage incident. The regulator directed the airline to submit corrective measures, while IndiGo said the warning carried no financial or operational impact
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The Telangana government has officially backed the second season of the Archery Premier League, scheduled for October 8–18 in Hyderabad. The franchise-based tournament aims to boost grassroots talent and advance the city’s vision of hosting the 2036 Olympics
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The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has cleared 13 major investment proposals worth Rs 11,569.91 crore, expected to generate over 31,000 jobs across the state. The Cabinet also discussed the alleged misuse of social media, with CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directing officials to set up a Social Media Response Cell and a Task Force to counter misinformation and online abuse.
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Cyberabad Eagle Force and Hyderabad Narcotics Police Station busted a marijuana network operating from Fathenagar in Balanagar, arresting a drug peddler and 29 consumers. Police seized marijuana, while another accused, a 78-year-old woman, is absconding.
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The CBFC granted an 'A' certificate to Jana Nayagan after directing 12 modifications, including muting references to "TVK" and "New India", deleting a scene of the national flag falling, and altering certain dialogues and visuals before release
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The Kerala High Court on Friday rejected an unconditional apology from Cashew Secretary K. Biju regarding a controversial prosecution order in a multi-crore corruption case, sternly warning the state's bureaucracy against confronting the judiciary to shield political figures
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Indra Kumar returns with the fourth instalment of the Dhamaal franchise, this time centred on a chaotic race for a century‑old treasure linked to Shaitaan Singh. With Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Mishra, Arshad Warsi, Jaaved Jaaferi and Riteish Deshmukh in key roles, the film thrives on situational comedy, eccentric characters and fast‑paced adventure, delivering a joyride of non‑stop entertainment.
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The India 'A' men's cricket team will play a three-match T20 series against Nepal in Kirtipur this December. Finalized at the ICC Annual Conference, the series highlights the growing bilateral ties between the BCCI and the Cricket Association of Nepal
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The Telangana Human Rights Commission took suo motu cognisance of the alleged food poisoning incident at a Project Tribal Welfare Boys Gurukul in Nagarkurnool district and directed the District Collector to submit a detailed report. The matter will be heard on August 11.
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The Travancore Devaswom Board announced major reforms for the upcoming Sabarimala pilgrimage, including AI-based crowd management, expanded online accommodation booking, insurance benefits and digitised services. It also discontinued the Ayyappa Sangamam to focus on improving pilgrims' experience
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Residents and rail users in Hyderabad have urged the Railways to develop the underutilised land at North Lalaguda into a modern coaching complex. With Kacheguda station offering limited stabling space, trains are being moved to far-off locations, raising costs and congestion.