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A minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at the NIMS hospital compound in Punjagutta. The accused, identified as Shambu (45), reportedly fled after the incident. Police have registered a case under the BNS and POCSO Act and launched an investigation.

The Lebanese army withdrew from a base in Kfar Tebnit after Israeli troops advanced nearby, amid fresh airstrikes and shelling around Nabatiyeh. The development comes as regional efforts continue to secure a broader ceasefire involving Iran, Israel and Lebanon

With a total of 227 working days, schools must complete the first formative assessment by July 31 and the second formative assessment by September 21

IIIT-Hyderabad student Souvik Ghosh has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 list for his startup Cognitii. The AI-driven platform helps schools and governments screen and support neurodivergent children, focusing on early intervention and developmental care.

A Hyderabad woman was arrested for defrauding 240 job seekers from Adilabad, Khammam, and Warangal. Operating through two front organizations since 2023, her gang extorted between ₹1 lakh and ₹2.50 lakh per candidate for fake educational jobs

Cyberabad police detained seven Bangladeshi nationals in Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, for staying without valid travel documents. Officials said the group had entered India illegally and were residing unlawfully before being shifted to a deportation centre in Medak district.

Flight Cadet Divyanshi Singh is set to become the first woman cadet from the National Defence Academy to be commissioned into the Indian Air Force's Ground Duty Branch. Her achievement marks a significant milestone for women officers and the NDA's evolving legacy.

The Dr YSR & Dr KVP Foundation has established a Rs 21 lakh revolving fund at Prof Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University to support agricultural education. The endowment will finance an annual Rs 1 lakh award for a meritorious Agricultural Sciences student

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff, succeeding Gen Upendra Dwivedi upon retirement in June 2026. A seasoned Armoured Corps officer, he brings extensive command experience and is expected to lead army modernisation efforts

India head coach Amol Muzumdar believes captain Harmanpreet Kaur's 17 years of international experience will prove crucial as India launches its 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan at Edgbaston this Sunday

A 53-year-old man died in a road accident at Mehdipatnam on Saturday morning after his motorcycle skidded. The victim suffered severe head injuries and was declared dead at a hospital. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.

Iran's state media has announced that funeral ceremonies for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will be held from July 4 to 9. The events are expected to take place across Tehran, Qom and Mashhad as efforts to end the conflict continue

The Telangana EAGLE Force arrested five persons and seized 200 kg of ganja worth ₹1 crore in an interstate drug bust. Police say the accused were part of a syndicate transporting narcotics from Odisha to Maharashtra via Telangana.

A 28-year-old woman, Sajiya, died after a speeding Mercedes-Benz lost control and crashed into a divider on the Bengaluru–Chennai Expressway near Dodda Hullur. Her friend driving the car suffered minor injuries. Police suspect overspeeding and negligent driving

South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has cited India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a model for Pretoria’s push to reduce cash usage. The government aims to build a free, real-time national payments system inspired by UPI’s success.

President Droupadi Murmu reviewed the IMA passing-out parade in Dehradun, where 515 officer cadets, including the first-ever batch of nine women officer cadets, were commissioned into the Indian Army. She described the occasion as a watershed moment for the academy

The Indian Air Force created history at AFA Dundigal as the first batch of women cadets from the National Defence Academy was commissioned into service. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the parade, which featured 231 graduating flight cadets and spectacular aerial displays.

Doctors have warned that rising obesity levels in India are increasing people's cardiac age, raising the risk of heart disease at younger ages. Experts say obesity, diabetes and hypertension are accelerating cardiovascular ageing, even among individuals who may not appear overweight

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and gold-medalist duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will spearhead India’s badminton campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan. The Badminton Association of India announced a balanced mix of seasoned veterans and youth

The Defence Ministry has announced Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as the next Chief of the Army Staff. Currently serving as Vice Chief of Army Staff, he will assume office on June 30 upon the retirement of Gen Upendra Dwivedi after a distinguished military career

DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin accused Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay of “sticker politics,” alleging he claimed credit for past Dravidian Model achievements at the NITI Aayog meeting. He questioned Vijay’s stance on NEET and regional issues, sparking political debate

Shiv Sena MLC Manisha Kayande said she would introduce a motion in the Maharashtra legislature against stand-up comedians accused of crossing limits under the guise of free expression. Her remarks come amid a controversy involving comments made during a comedy show

Kendriya Vidyalya Sangathan has directed all Kendriya Vidyalayas to maintain at least one Sanskrit section in Classes 6 and 9 under the third-language framework from the 2026-27 academic session. The move aims to support language choices and facilitate children of transferable employees

The Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against rationalist writer K.S. Bhagawan following controversial remarks about Lord Ram and Hindu scriptures at a public event. He has been booked under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for hurting religious sentiments