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India and Indonesia signed 14 agreements, including deals for BrahMos cruise missiles and Astra air-to-air missiles, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jakarta. The two nations also expanded cooperation in maritime security, critical minerals, space, education and digital payments

Several Grade E lakes in Hyderabad have become major breeding grounds for disease-carrying mosquitoes due to severe pollution, low oxygen levels and water hyacinth growth, raising concerns over dengue, chikungunya and malaria risks, according to experts and the Telangana Lake Health Survey.

Kerala ministers Ramesh Chennithala and T. Siddique termed the Kalladi tunnel project mudslide a man-made disaster, alleging unscientific dumping of excavated earth. They said earlier warnings were ignored as rescue operations continued following the fatal incident

An Adilabad court sentenced a man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for murdering his wife by slitting her throat in 2021 over an alleged demand for additional dowry. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict.

The Telangana Recognised School Managements Association urged the State government to protect budget private schools from alleged harassment by bogus student organisations and activists. It sought security for schools and warned of legal action against those disrupting the academic environment

Haryana Police busted an alleged prostitution racket during raids on two hotels in Hisar, rescuing 18 women and apprehending hotel managers. Cases were registered under anti-trafficking laws, while authorities warned of strict action against establishments facilitating illegal activities

Sangareddy police arrested a habitual offender allegedly involved in over 100 burglary cases across the State. Gold, silver ornaments and cash were recovered from the accused, who had earlier been booked in multiple cases and was sent to judicial remand.

The Telangana Council of Higher Education and Commissionerate of Collegiate Education have released the DOST 2026 intra-college phase schedule. Students can exercise web options from July 10 to 13, while seat allotment will be announced on July 14

A 49-year-old labourer died after a speeding Bullet motorcycle allegedly hit him while he was crossing a road near Peddatupra village in Shamshabad. The rider was taken into custody after police registered a case based on a complaint by the victim's wife

The Telangana Medical Council raised concerns after inspecting HairSigns Clinic in Hitec City, alleging that aesthetic medicine training was being conducted by an unqualified individual. The Council plans to forward its report to the Dental Council and initiate an FIR against fake institutions

The Gujarat High Court upheld the death sentences of Mohammed Akbar Ismail Chaudhary and Aneeq Shafique Sayeed in the Ahmedabad serial blasts case. The duo had earlier been sentenced to death by a Hyderabad court for their role in the 2007 twin bomb blasts

The rupee appreciated 48 paise to close at 94.95 against the US dollar, supported by improved global risk sentiment, softer crude oil prices and a weaker dollar. Analysts said easing inflation concerns and foreign fund inflows also boosted the currency

Former India football captain Shabbir Ali has been invited as a guest of honour for the Durand Trophy flag-off and unveiling ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Hyderabad football legend described the invitation as a proud moment that revived memories of Indian football's golden era

DraperU India organised an invite-only workshop on "Building Influence Through Storytelling" at its Hyderabad campus. The event brought together founders, entrepreneurs and creators to learn storytelling, personal branding, content creation and community-building strategies from industry experts.

Telangana's Saanvi Shree put up a spirited fight before losing to top seed Vyomika Khandelwal in the girls' under-19 semifinals of the NMDC Telangana Open Squash Championship, as finalists across various junior, senior and masters categories were decided

Sangareddy police destroyed 1,485.75 kg of dry ganja and 5 kg of alprazolam seized in various cases across the district. The contraband was incinerated at Pashamylaram under the supervision of the district drug disposal committee and senior police officials.

Sringeri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Mahaswamiji performed the Sankusthapana of a Vedapatashala at Orvakallu, planted sacred saplings and praised Joginipally Santosh Kumar's Green India Challenge for promoting afforestation, rewilding and ecological awareness rooted in Sanatana Dharma

A Class X student of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Residential School in Kagaznagar was allegedly blindfolded and forced to swallow a pen cap by classmates. She was later hospitalised, and her parents demanded strict action against those responsible.

NCERT has released a revised Class 8 Social Science textbook removing controversial references to judicial corruption, case backlog and key court verdicts. New content on public interest litigation, tribunals and dispute resolution has been added following Supreme Court directions

Industry and public policy experts said Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are well positioned to drive India's AI-led growth through their strengths in technology, manufacturing, research and public sector innovation during a discussion on Prosus' white paper on artificial intelligence adoption

Dubbak MLA Kotha Prabhakar Reddy met Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and thanked him for sanctioning the Young India Integrated School and Telangana Public School in Hyderabad. The Chief Minister sanctioned Rs 200 crore for establishing the two institutions.

Endowments Minister Konda Surekha has sought disciplinary action against Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari after he held a review meeting with Endowments Department officials without informing her, triggering fresh political tensions within the Telangana Congress over administrative protocol and internal differences

Court proceedings revealed that the 2007 Hyderabad twin blasts and the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts were closely linked through the same Indian Mujahideen leadership, operatives, bomb-making methods and organisational network, strengthening the prosecution's case of a coordinated multi-state terror campaign

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar alleged large-scale irregularities in the Bhu Bharati portal, claiming thousands of land transfers took place without owners' consent. He demanded the Revenue Minister's resignation, a police investigation and disclosure of the official inquiry report.