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In Gwalior, a wedding turned violent after guests demanded liquor and attacked the bride, groom, and family upon refusal. Several were injured, valuables were stolen, and police launched an investigation into the incident
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A tigress was killed by a train in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve buffer zone. Authorities launched a probe to identify the train and assess compliance with National Tiger Conservation Authority speed norms in forest areas
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accused the United States of fabricating claims to justify war against Iran, urging UN Security Council action. Strikes disrupted global oil supply, raised fuel prices, and damaged critical civilian infrastructure and services
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Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell nearly 2 per cent in early trade amid rising geopolitical tensions after US President Donald Trump warned of intensified military action against Iran. Surging crude prices and persistent foreign investor outflows further weighed on domestic equities.
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The rupee rebounded 151 paise from its record low in early trade after the Reserve Bank of India capped banks’ net open positions in the rupee forward market. However, rising crude prices, foreign capital outflows and a stronger dollar continue to pressure the currency.
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Indian rupee surged 1.7%, its biggest gain in over 12 years, after Reserve Bank of India tightened curbs on currency speculation and offshore derivatives. Gains came amid global market weakness, rising crude prices, and falling Asian equities and domestic indices
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A 22-year-old salesman was critically injured after a five-member gang attacked him with knives in Mailardevpally, Hyderabad, while he was returning from work, with police registering a case and launching an investigation.
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A pregnant woman and her two daughters were found dead in a swimming pool in Hanamkonda, with family members alleging foul play and raising suspicions over the husband’s role, prompting calls for a detailed investigation.
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Trump’s prime-time address on the Iran war emphasised that US forces are close to completing their strategic objectives, including crippling Iran’s missile production, Navy, and preventing nuclear weapon development. He insisted the war is not about oil, highlighting America’s energy independence and domestic reserves.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Cabinet Committee on Security meeting to review the impact of the West Asia conflict on India and directed ministries to ensure uninterrupted supply of energy, fertilisers and essential commodities while preventing misinformation
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A British law firm has challenged the death sentence handed to former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by the International Crimes Tribunal, alleging the trial was unfair and politically motivated, conducted in absentia and in violation of international legal standards
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Five individuals were arrested by Thurkapally police for possessing ganja packets in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. Acting on a tip-off, SHO Mohammed Taqiuddin led a raid near Madhapur village where the accused were caught smoking ganja.
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Chasing a lowly target of 142, DC were reduced to 26 for 4 within first five overs but Rizvi (70 not out off 47 balls), substituting T Natarajan, conjured an unbroken 119-run stand for the fifth wicket to ensure victory in just 17.1 overs
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Despite tall claims by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka and other Congress leaders, several key development projects in Madhira, Palair, and Khammam constituencies remain incomplete due to a shortage of funds. Initiatives such as the Indira Dairy project, underground drainage system, and Munneru river retaining wall have slowed to a crawl, with only partial progress visible.
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Both sides settled for a point in a closely contested encounter
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The BVRIT, Narsapur, celebrated its 29th Annual Day with great enthusiasm in Medak. The event featured an annual report presentation by Principal Dr. Sanjay Dubey, recognition of 100 per cent placements, and inspiring addresses by dignitaries.
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Ten officials from the erstwhile Badangpet Municipal Corporation, now serving in various wings of GHMC and related departments, were suspended following a vigilance enquiry into alleged large-scale financial irregularities. The enquiry found procedural violations and suspected misappropriation of funds in engineering, sanitation, and event-related works.
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The Supreme Court’s recent observation that “incarceration without trial amounts to punishment” highlights the urgent need for bail reforms, faster trials, and consistent protection of personal liberty
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US President Donald Trump made an unprecedented appearance at the Supreme Court during oral arguments on birthright citizenship, as justices examined his executive order restricting automatic citizenship. The case challenges the long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, with potential consequences for millions of families.
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India has launched the world’s largest population Census to count more than 1.4 billion people after delays caused by the pandemic. The exercise will gather housing, social and economic data, including a politically sensitive caste count, potentially reshaping welfare schemes and political representation
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The Telangana government has urged the Centre to establish a Hyderabad-Bengaluru Defence and Aerospace Corridor to strengthen defence production and regional industrial growth. A delegation led by AP Jitender Reddy and Mallu Ravi met Union Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi to press the demand.
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Crushing ideologues is only the first step; without restoring trust among youth, justice and governance will remain fragile
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The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) has urged taxpayers within its limits to pay property tax in advance for the financial year 2026-27 under its early-bird scheme.
