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Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open as he continues recovering from a persistent wrist injury. The Spaniard, who won the 2025 title, will miss another major event after earlier pulling out of Wimbledon, the French Open and the Italian Open.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces will remain in Gaza until Hamas is fully disarmed, rejecting a US-backed draft proposal. Hamas, meanwhile, accepted a revised ceasefire roadmap with conditions, as mediators continue efforts to secure a lasting peace agreement.

Christopher Nolan says his adaptation of The Odyssey remains faithful to Homer's vision while exploring the Bronze Age collapse through a modern lens. The filmmaker also revealed that the themes of Oppenheimer significantly influenced his interpretation of the ancient Greek epic.

The NHRC has intensified its probe into the alleged circulation of Child Sexual Abuse Material on Meta platforms, directing MeitY, police authorities and Meta to submit action taken reports within a week while the NCPCR launches a separate formal inquiry into the allegations.

Effective policing depends as much on psychological well-being as on physical readiness and professional competence

Telangana Life Sciences, BITS Pilani and RMIT University have launched an Industry-Integrated PhD & Research Programme to bridge the gap between academia and industry, strengthen life sciences research, and develop innovation-driven talent to support Hyderabad's global R&D ambitions

A 32-year-old chartered accountant from Siddipet district reportedly died by suicide in a hotel after allegedly struggling with online betting addiction. Police recovered a suicide note and said he had purchased a helium cylinder before the incident. Investigation is underway

The bypoll verdict conveys a larger political message, pointing to a broader shift in voter behaviour in Bihar

CPI MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao urged the Telangana government to release the expert committee's report on the Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages, conduct TGSRTC union elections, clear pending dues and hold the Assembly session for at least 10 days

Lalrinliana Hnamte marked his Sporting Club Delhi debut with two second-half goals as his side came from behind to defeat Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in a Group C match of the IndianOil Durand Cup played in Ranchi on Tuesday

Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Lausanne Diamond League on August 21 against a world-class javelin field led by Commonwealth Games champion Rumesh Pathirage. The meet marks Chopra's third event since returning from injury as he builds momentum for the remainder of the season

India's Commonwealth Games medallists received a grand welcome in New Delhi before immediately turning their attention to the upcoming Asian Games. Boxers, judokas and para-athletes credited teamwork, resilience and preparation for their success while setting ambitious targets for future international competitions

India coach Pullela Gopichand believes badminton's new 15-point scoring system will significantly change the sport, benefiting some players while sidelining others. He also questioned the BWF's rationale for the change and admitted India lacks a succession plan in men's doubles

DMK MLA G V Markandeyan was released on conditional bail after his arrest over alleged remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. Following his release, he accused the government of authoritarianism and vowed that the DMK would continue to raise its voice in the Assembly

Ravi Kumar Bunga has taken charge as Chief General Manager of BSNL Telangana Telecom Circle. A 1991-batch ITS officer, he brings over 33 years of experience and has played a key role in implementing BharatNet and rural telecom connectivity projects

Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was released on station bail after police questioning in connection with a registered case. The Madras High Court directed his release, while the arrest triggered protests by DMK cadres across several parts of the State

Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, known for his memorable roles in Lagaan, Ghajini and the television series Mahabharat, died at the age of 74 after battling cancer. Tributes poured in, including one from his Lagaan co-star Yashpal Sharma

Sports Authority of Telangana Managing Director Dr A Soni Bala Devi felicitated ace shooter Esha Singh following her gold medal victory at the ISSF World Cup Pistol Shooting Championships in China, praising her historic achievement and wishing her continued success

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar condemned alleged remarks by Congress leaders against T Harish Rao and demanded an apology. BRS leaders also lodged police complaints across Telangana, alleging the remarks hurt religious sentiments and targeted the senior party leader

A woman died after an elevator reportedly plunged to the ground when its cables snapped at an apartment complex in Chandanagar, Hyderabad, on Tuesday. Police have launched an investigation to determine whether the accident was caused by a technical fault or negligence

The Federation of Paper Traders Association and the Telangana Paper Merchants' Association celebrated National Paper Day with an industry seminar in Hyderabad. FPTA urged the government to reduce GST on paper and paperboard packaging from 18 per cent to 5 per cent

The Telangana High Court issued notices in a petition challenging the Yadagirigutta temple Board of Trustees and granted the State government a final opportunity to place complete facts on record in petitions concerning the long-pending revision of minimum wages

BRS working president KT Rama Rao spoke to unemployed youth Venu, who allegedly attempted suicide over delays in recruitment notifications and a job calendar. Rama Rao assured him of support and criticised the Congress government over its alleged failure to fulfil employment promises

The Telangana government is reportedly planning to introduce electric auto-rickshaw services integrated with TGSRTC buses to improve first-mile and last-mile connectivity. The project is expected to begin in Hyderabad with a single-ticket system before expanding to other major cities