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State government’s move to close and merge schools over low enrolment is administrative failure, not educational reform

With over 13,000 student suicides reported annually, India still has no dedicated statutory framework for suicide prevention in higher education, highlighting a systemic failure that demands urgent reform

Reliance Industries shares ended over 1 per cent higher after Jio Platforms filed draft papers for a proposed IPO that could become India's largest. Investor sentiment was also supported by Mukesh Ambani's growth roadmap focused on AI, broadband, clean energy and consumer businesses

A Mission Bhagiratha pipeline near Nallagoda village in Jagitial developed a major leakage shortly after repair works were completed on Monday. Water gushed over 10 ft into the air, inundating the Jagitial-Vemulawada road and disrupting vehicular traffic

Two children, aged 10 and 11, drowned in a lake at Jangapally village in Akberpet-Bhumpally mandal of Siddipet district on Monday. The boys had gone to the lake after school hours and accidentally ventured into deep water. Police registered a case

Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu met Union Minister Piyush Goyal and sought support for several industrial initiatives in Telangana, including a logistics hub at Zaheerabad, an Aero-Defence Corridor, Mega Leather Parks, industrial parks under the Bhavya Scheme and export infrastructure projects

BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan alleged that Pragathi Bhavan has been turned into a centre for collecting commissions under the present government. Addressing party workers in Madhira, he also urged cadre mobilisation and awareness on the special intensive revision of electoral rolls

Revenue authorities in Gandipet demolished a pre-school allegedly built illegally in the Musi River catchment area in Narsingi. Officials said repeated notices were ignored and cited flood risks, buffer zone violations and the Musi Riverfront Development Project as reasons for the action

Meta has appointed CRED founder Kunal Shah as the next head of WhatsApp, succeeding Will Cathcart. The move places one of India's most prominent entrepreneurs at the helm of the world's largest messaging platform as Meta expands its messaging, payments and AI ambitions

Four members of a family were found dead in a decomposed state under suspicious circumstances at their residence in Nalgonda. Police recovered the bodies and launched an investigation, while efforts are underway to identify two of the deceased

Save The Tigers 3 has reportedly delivered strong viewership numbers on JioHotstar within days of its release. The success further strengthens the franchise's popularity and adds to filmmaker Mahi V Raghav's growing reputation as a successful creator in the Telugu OTT space

Hyderabad district is set to launch the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with trained staff deployed across 15 Assembly constituencies. The final voter lists will be published on October 1 after enumeration, verification and public review of electoral data

Sindhu Hospitals, Hitec City, organised a Mega Blood Donation Drive in Hyderabad, collecting 1,000 units of blood for government hospitals. The initiative aimed to promote voluntary blood donation and support patients requiring urgent transfusions and critical care treatment

England captain Ben Stokes and bowler Gus Atkinson have been cleared by the independent Cricket Regulator due to insufficient evidence. Both players are set to return to the squad for Thursday's series-deciding third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority conducted a pre-bid meeting for the proposed Mokila Layout, attracting more than 150 prospective bidders. Officials explained key project features, planning aspects and development works ahead of the e-auction scheduled for June 29 and 30

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar questioned the State government's handling of the Petbasheerabad minor rape case, alleging lapses in protecting the victim’s interests and opposing bail. He demanded a review of the bail order and immediate filing of the charge sheet.

The Tamil Nadu government is developing a Standard Operating Procedure to fast-track sexual assault trials. Following submissions by Advocate General Vijay Narayan, the Madras High Court directed the state to present a comprehensive infrastructure status report within two week

The RBI Bulletin has warned that an adverse south-west monsoon could affect India's growth and inflation outlook. While domestic economic momentum remains strong, geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions and uncertainty surrounding the global economy continue to pose significant risks

The Telangana High Court upheld the local candidature of an Assistant Executive Engineer aspirant, ruling that early schooling outside Telangana does not negate local status. In a separate case, the Court rejected an LRS plea for land earmarked as a road in a layout.

Four cargo ships carrying vital urea, DAP, and sulphur shipments have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz en route to Indian ports. The arrivals will supplement India's robust 196.08 lakh tonne fertiliser stockpile for the kharif season

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde declared "Operation Tiger" complete after six Lok Sabha MPs from the Shiv Sena (UBT) joined the ruling Shiv Sena. The move marks another split in the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction and strengthens Shinde's position

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut launched a sharp attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde after six dissident Lok Sabha MPs formally joined the ruling Shiv Sena. The crossover marks another setback for the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction

Ahead of the Special Intensive Revision in Telangana, election officials admitted there is no mechanism to identify voters registered in two States. Nearly 89.88 lakh voter records showed discrepancies, while authorities outlined measures to update and clean electoral rolls.

The CBI has arrested former RCFL CEO Devang Mody and former RHFL CEO Ravindra Sudhalkar in separate cases linked to an alleged Rs 7,623 crore fraud involving multiple public sector banks. The agency alleges diversion of borrowed funds to Reliance ADA Group companies