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The Congress high command is learnt to have reviewed the functioning of the Telangana unit, discussing coordination issues, factionalism and dissent within the party. AICC leaders are expected to hold a coordination meeting with Telangana leaders in New Delhi on Wednesday.

India's Bindyarani Devi Sorokhaibam won the bronze medal in the women's 58kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. Her podium finish took India's medal tally to six, continuing the country's strong performance in weightlifting.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reviewed preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's August 1 inauguration of the Bhogapuram International Airport. The Prime Minister will also launch and dedicate projects worth Rs 18,000 crore during his visit to North Andhra.

If political disputes are settled on the streets, the role of parliamentary institutions in a representative democracy comes into question

HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath said the contempt cases against him arose from action taken against alleged land encroachers. Responding to the Telangana High Court's observations, he alleged that courts had been misled with false information and reaffirmed his faith in the judiciary.

Kalapathar police arrested three persons for the alleged murder of a 17-year-old youth at Biryanishah Tekri in Hyderabad. The accused were apprehended near Chandrayangutta, and police seized two knives, blood-stained clothes, an Activa scooter and three mobile phones.

The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur, organised its annual school exhibition featuring student projects in science, technology, mathematics, social sciences, environmental sustainability and the arts. IIIT Hyderabad's Dr Venkatesh Chopella inaugurated the event and encouraged students to embrace innovation and lifelong learning.

MRDCL Managing Director EV Narasimha Reddy directed HMWSSB to prepare a study on sewage treatment infrastructure at Mir Alam Tank to prevent untreated sewage discharge. He also reviewed bridge construction and instructed officials to accelerate both bridge and lake restoration works.

The deal heightens regional tensions with Iran and carries significant geopolitical implications tied to the Abraham Accords

The Minorities Welfare Department's approval to lease over one acre of Urdu Academy land in Serilingampally to a private company for 30 years has sparked concerns. Community members have questioned the absence of a tender process and sought cancellation of the government order

The Telangana government has introduced the Family Register Certificate through MeeSeva to provide families with an authenticated digital record for accessing government services. The certificate will be issued within two days and will be linked to the family's ration card number

SR University conducted an orientation programme for its new batch of first-year engineering students, attended by more than 5,000 students and parents. University officials highlighted academic excellence, global rankings, placements, innovation, and encouraged students to embrace emerging technologies and lifelong learning

Air India has signed an MoU with the Ministry of Tourism to jointly promote India as a premier global tourism destination. The partnership will focus on international marketing campaigns, transit tourism, visitor experience and leveraging the airline's global network to enhance India's visibility

The principal and deputy warden of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Residential College in Bellampalli were suspended after more than 20 students fell ill following a hostel dinner. An inquiry found negligence in hostel management, prompting disciplinary action against the two officials

M. Dheeraj Rao's six-wicket haul and Tanay Thyagarajan's five-for headlined the HCA A-Division league, while B. Sakshith Ram smashed a magnificent double century for Rohit XI in the B-Division. Several bowlers and batters produced match-winning performances across both divisions

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board imposed a Rs 15,000 penalty on a Banjara Hills establishment after wastewater from a sump cleaning operation was discharged onto a public road, blocking drains and causing inconvenience. Officials also seized the dewatering pump used.

Hyderabad-based Sigma Advanced Systems Limited has secured a USD 104.9 million export order from a North American customer to manufacture and supply 147,000 base bleed artillery shell bodies. The contract, valued at about Rs 1,013 crore, will be executed over six to 12 months

The Telangana High Court requested the Chief Secretary to remove HYDRAA Commissioner A V Ranganath, observing that an officer facing 63 contempt cases could not continue in office. The Court made the observation while hearing contempt petitions related to disputed land in Medchal-Malkajgiri.

A centralised community kitchen supported by SCCL and HKMCF was inaugurated at Madhira to prepare hygienic breakfasts for 44,107 government school students across 16 mandals in Khammam. The State plans to establish similar permanent kitchens across Telangana within three months

The second Godavari bridge connecting Bhadrachalam and Sarapaka remains closed as repair works on the collapsed approach road continue. Motorists are using the old bridge, while locals have urged NHAI to expedite repairs and reopen the vital interstate connectivity route.

The Indian Football League will begin its 2026-27 season on October 16 after the Governing Council approved key regulations, including limiting teams to three foreign starters. Clubs also committed to AIFF academy accreditation as part of a long-term youth development strategy

The Telangana Forensic Science Laboratory inducted 57 new forensic experts to strengthen scientific investigations across the state. Officials said the recruits would enhance capabilities in DNA analysis, digital forensics and narcotics, while helping improve case disposal and forensic service delivery

A 67-year-old man allegedly died by suicide at his farm in Luxettipet, Mancherial district, after reportedly struggling with loneliness following the deaths of his two siblings within a year. Police have shifted the body to a government hospital for further procedures.

The Telangana Transport Department's Internal Vigilance Wing has directed officials to bar brokers from RTA and RTO premises, strengthen surveillance, establish public help desks, and take strict action against employees found colluding with middlemen to ensure transparent and hassle-free public services.