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Chidvilash Sai Surapaneni won the A2H Open Rapid Prize Money Chess Tournament after finishing level on five points with Srujan Keerthan Solleti but securing the title on a superior tie-break score. Yashvi Jain finished third in the competition
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The Government Area Hospital in Bhadrachalam is grappling with a severe shortage of doctors and nursing staff, affecting healthcare services for tribal communities. CPI (M) has urged the Telangana government to fill vacancies and allocate funds to upgrade the facility.
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A 23-year-old MA student from Narayanpet, declared brain dead after a road accident, has saved four lives through organ donation. His family donated his heart, liver and kidneys under the State-run Jeevandan programme, earning appreciation from Jeevandan Telangana.
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India's U-19 boys defeated Hong Kong, China 3-1 to reach the semifinals of the ITTF-ATTU Asian Youth Championships, assuring themselves of at least a bronze medal and qualification for the 2027 World Youth Championships. The U-19 girls exited in the quarterfinals
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The Hyderabad Cricket Association has announced a District Academies Development Plan to build a structured cricket ecosystem across Telangana. The initiative includes four District Centres of Excellence and eight District Academy & Ground facilities to identify, train and develop talent for higher levels
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The Hyderabad Cricket Association has announced a revamped structure for institution teams from the 2026-27 season following a meeting chaired by Ambati Rayudu. The move aims to streamline competitions and create opportunities for over 600 Telangana players to progress to higher levels
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A first-year MBBS student died after falling from the 14th floor of the girls' hostel at a private medical college in Thrissur. Police have launched an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the suspected suicide incident
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Three villages in the core area of the Kawal Tiger Reserve are set to be relocated as part of efforts to improve tiger habitat. Forest officials also plan to strengthen prey availability, curb poaching and prevent encroachments to attract more tigers
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Cyber fraudsters are increasingly using social media platforms to recruit mule bank accounts by offering commissions. Hyderabad police have arrested over 200 account holders in five months and intensified surveillance and legal action against those involved in cyber fraud networks.
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Residents of Ambedkar Nagar, Golbangla Basti and the fifth ward staged a protest against a garbage dumping yard near a temple in Mancherial. They demanded its relocation, citing health concerns, while BRS leaders extended support to the agitation
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BRSV State president Gellu Srinivas Yadav condemned the arrest of unemployed youth protesting over police constable recruitment. He demanded their immediate release and urged the government to fulfil its promise of filling two lakh government jobs, including all vacant constable posts
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BRS MLA KP Vivekananda accused the Congress government of delaying the Hyderabad Metro Rail extension to Medchal and failing to secure Central funding. He warned that the BRS would launch a public agitation along with citizen groups if the project continued to be delayed
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IIT Hyderabad, in partnership with FORTESS, will establish the Information Age Museum – IGNITE at its Kandi campus. The interactive museum will showcase emerging technologies and innovation, aiming to inspire students, educators and entrepreneurs. It is expected to open by December 2026
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The CJP protest at Jantar Mantar entered its 10th day, with founder Abhijeet Dipke criticising the Centre's alleged response to student suicide cases. Activist Wangchuk continued his hunger strike, calling for support for education reforms, accountability and environmental protection
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The Centre is considering increasing Lok Sabha seats by 50 per cent while retaining existing inter-state seat ratios to address southern states' concerns. The move aims to facilitate implementation of the women's reservation law before the 2029 general elections
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Relentless monsoon rains and flash floods have affected thousands across 12 districts of Arunachal Pradesh, with the death toll rising to three. Rescue and relief operations continue as authorities battle landslides, damaged infrastructure and widespread disruption to connectivity
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Eight newly elected Rajya Sabha members, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Tarun Chugh, took oath on Monday. Kharge was re-appointed as the Leader of Opposition with effect from June 26 after his re-election to the Upper House
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Haryana and Rajasthan signed an agreement for the implementation of the Yamuna Water Project in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The project aims to improve drinking water supply through underground pipelines and resolve a decades-old water-sharing issue between the two states
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VHP President Alok Kumar defended Champat Rai over allegations linked to Ram Temple donations, saying the Trust acted promptly to ensure a transparent investigation. He also criticised political leaders demanding Rai's resignation, claiming they followed different standards in similar situations
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The Faizabad Bar Association resolved not to represent the accused in the alleged Ram temple donation embezzlement case and announced a penalty for violators. It also sought a CBI probe and proposed legal action against temple management members not named in the FIR
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Health Minister JP Nadda launched Ayushman Sarathi, a WhatsApp chatbot for PM-JAY beneficiaries, along with the Drug Registry and Unified Health Interface. The initiatives aim to enhance digital healthcare access, interoperability, transparency and efficient service delivery across India
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Champat Rai's brother Sunil Bansal defended him against allegations linked to the Ram temple donation case, saying he dedicated his life to the RSS and the Ram temple movement. He termed the allegations politically motivated and highlighted Rai's years of public service
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Hombale Films officially announced a new project starring Suriya and directed by T J Gnanavel. The upcoming film is expected to feature Kayadu Lohar as the female lead, with Sai Abhyankkar composing the music and S R Kathir handling cinematography
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The BJP said those accused in the alleged Ram Mandir donation theft case are facing legal action and social boycott. It backed the Faizabad Bar Association's decision and reiterated that the guilty would receive exemplary punishment under the rule of law