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Indian Railways transported a live donor heart from Surat to Ahmedabad aboard the Vande Bharat Express for transplantation at the UN Mehta Institute. A Green Corridor created by railway and police authorities ensured the organ reached the hospital without delay

Indian boxer Jaismine stormed into the women’s 57kg final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Friday. She delivered a dominant performance to defeat Lesotho's Rapelang Maselela via Referee Stops Contest (RSC) in round two, guaranteeing India silver

Indian judokas Asmita Dey (48kg) and Harsh Singh (60kg) advanced to the finals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Friday. Asmita won a thrilling Golden Score thriller, while Harsh dominated his semifinal to secure two guaranteed medals

The Government Railway Police and Railway Protection Force arrested a theft suspect at Secunderabad Railway Station and recovered gold worth Rs 9.45 lakh. The accused allegedly confessed to involvement in nine theft cases and reportedly spent stolen money on betting and alcohol.

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey praised Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy as a "good man" with roots in the Sangh Parivar and ABVP, while alleging that Congress leadership, particularly Rahul Gandhi, restricts his independence.

The Supreme Court sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of Muslim polygamy. The petition seeks uniform application of bigamy laws, compulsory marriage registration and legislative measures to abolish polygamy, citing violations of equality and dignity

Former Pinapaka MLA Rega Kantha Rao has been booked by the Punjagutta police after a woman accused him of sexually exploiting her for years on the false promise of marriage. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.

Indian judokas Asmita Dey (48kg), Harsh Singh (60kg), and Yamini Mourya (57kg) reached the finals at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Friday. Their dominant performances assured India of at least three silver medals, with gold medal bouts scheduled tonigh

The 9th edition of the Global Grace Cancer Run will be held at Gachibowli Stadium on October 11. Organisers expect 35,000 participants in Hyderabad, with funds raised supporting cancer screening, HPV vaccination and preventive healthcare for economically disadvantaged communities.

Former Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao highlighted Telangana’s rapid economic growth from 2014 to 2026, noting a fourfold rise in the State budget and a jump in per capita income from 10th to 3rd position nationally.

Telangana Grandmaster Raja Rithvik secured a bronze medal at the Pontevedra International Chess Championship in Spain with 7 points from 9 rounds. Unbeaten in 18 consecutive games across France and Spain, Rithvik finished third on tie-breaks in a competitive 92-player field

The Supreme Court stayed the Central Information Commission's order declaring the National Stock Exchange a public authority under the RTI Act. The court issued notice on NSE's plea challenging the Delhi High Court judgment and sought responses within four weeks

India's mixed 4x400m relay team qualified for the Commonwealth Games final in Glasgow on Friday. The quartet of Vishal TK, Anisa Babu, Rajesh Ramesh, and Rashdeep Kaur clocked 3:20.98 to finish fourth in Heat 2 and seventh overall

Indian shuttlers Unnati Hooda and Tanvi Sharma entered the women’s singles semifinals at the Taipei Open on Friday. Hooda defeated compatriot Devika Sihag 23-21, 21-16, while Tanvi outlasted Thailand's Supanida Katethong. However, Kiran George suffered a quarterfinal exit

India said around two dozen nationals are still serving with the Russian Army and efforts are continuing to secure their release. The government has facilitated the return of 139 Indians and again warned citizens against risky overseas job offers

The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Telangana till August 10. The digitisation of enumeration forms has reached 77.12 per cent statewide, with Hyderabad recording the lowest progress among districts.

The NIMS Faculty Association has unanimously elected its new executive committee for 2026, with Dr Swarnalatha as president. The new team pledged to safeguard faculty welfare, promote academic excellence and work closely with the institute's administration to address key issues.

Former Army chief Gen Vishwa Nath Sharma died at the age of 96. A decorated military leader and 1965 Indo-Pak war veteran, he served as Chief of the Army Staff from 1988 to 1990 and was awarded the PVSM and AVSM

Godavari river at Bhadrachalam crossed the second flood warning level at 48 feet, prompting officials to remain on high alert. District authorities, supported by NDRF and SDRF teams, are monitoring low-lying areas and preparing relief centres.

The Supreme Court granted interim anticipatory bail to DMK leader V Senthil Balaji in the TASMAC corruption case, staying his arrest subject to conditions. The court directed him to cooperate with the investigation and posted the matter for hearing after three weeks

The Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced traffic restrictions, road closures, diversions and parking arrangements for the Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Bonalu celebrations in Secunderabad from August 2 to 4. Motorists have been advised to plan their journeys accordingly

The Kerala government increased the Onam festival bonus by Rs 1,000 for Kerala State Lottery agents, sellers and pensioners. The enhanced payment will benefit over 36,000 welfare fund beneficiaries, with Rs 26.47 crore sanctioned for the disbursal

BRS leaders paid tributes to former Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudarshan Reddy, recalling his contributions to the Telangana movement, close association with K Chandrashekhar Rao and dedication to public service. They described his death as an irreparable loss to the party

The Karnataka High Court criticised the state government and police over the alleged mob assault on a mentally unstable youth in Chamarajanagar. The court questioned law and order, objected to the FIR against the youth and expressed concern over the police's handling of the case