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Former cricketer M.S.K. Prasad has highlighted the crucial role of coach Nagapuri Ramesh and grassroots support in para athlete Deepthi Jeevanji’s rise. He credited mentorship, perseverance and government assistance for her Paralympic bronze medal and inspiring sporting journey.
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The series, scheduled June 3-8 at Sabina Park in Jamaica, comes at the start of a crucial stage in the West Indies campaign for automatic qualification to the 2027 ICC Men’s ODI World Cup
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The Supreme Court on Monday barred senior advocates from mentioning or arguing cases during partial court working days until July 12. The move aims to provide greater opportunities for young lawyers and advocates-on-record, with affected matters to be heard after regular court functioning resumes
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Fifteen-year-old Divyanshi Bhowmick created history by becoming the youngest Indian woman to win a WTT Feeder Women’s Singles title at Prishtina in Kosovo. She also secured doubles gold with Syndrela Das, completing a remarkable double-gold haul for India.
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Smooth-coated otters, classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN, have been sighted in Kothagudem after nearly 35 years. Conservationists report a growing population at a stream confluence, calling it a positive sign for biodiversity and urging habitat protection measures.
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BRS cadres were detained as a preventive measure ahead of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s visit to Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. Party workers and CITU activists protested, alleging suppression of democratic rights and demanding fulfilment of the government’s poll promises.
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The acclaimed high school psychological drama Euphoria, starring Zendaya and created by Sam Levinson, has officially concluded following its third season. The final season featured a time jump, following the core characters as they navigated life after high school
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Dinesh Karthik praised Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s squad depth, leadership and composure after their IPL title win against Gujarat Titans. He highlighted Virat Kohli’s solidity under pressure, Rajat Patidar’s calm captaincy and the team’s effective use of strong backups throughout the season.
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Actor Adivi Sesh features in PETA India’s “Chicks Love a Vegetarian” campaign launched ahead of World Environment Day. The initiative promotes vegetarianism and animal welfare, with the actor urging compassion and highlighting environmental and health benefits of a meat-free lifestyle.
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Telangana CID arrested 11 people in a multi-state online betting racket linked to Dafabet. Officials seized luxury cars, devices and cash, and uncovered a network of mule accounts. The operation spanned several states with over 400 related cases in Telangana.
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The rupee weakened by 9 paise to 94.94 against the US dollar in early trade as rising crude oil prices and safe-haven demand for the greenback weighed on sentiment. Escalating Middle East tensions and declining forex reserves also influenced market movements.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will visit Tiruchirappalli for a public meeting to thank voters after recent elections. The visit follows political realignments in the state, with defections from AIADMK to TVK reshaping regional politics
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Telangana’s borrowings exceeded revenue receipts in April, with the State raising Rs 11,413 crore against Rs 10,974 crore in income, according to CAG data. The State posted a fiscal deficit matching its borrowings, highlighting mounting pressure on public finances.
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Despite a statewide ban, glyphosate continues to be sold illegally in Karimnagar, with farmers sourcing the herbicide from neighbouring states. High demand, weed control needs and weak enforcement have contributed to its continued use in cotton-growing regions.
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A 28-year-old man died after the car he was driving plunged into an agricultural well near Thatipalli in Jagtial district. Two of his friends survived after escaping and were rescued by police and fire personnel. An investigation is underway.
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Eight endangered crested ibises were released into the wild in Hakui, Japan, marking a conservation milestone after decades of extinction in the country. The birds, restored through breeding efforts supported by China, symbolize ecological recovery and regional hope after disasters
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Two Hyderabad students, Mohit Shekher Shukla and Kuchi Sandeep, secured AIR 4 and AIR 5 respectively in JEE Advanced 2026. Mohit emerged as the Telangana topper and IIT Madras zone topper, crediting disciplined preparation for his achievement
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The BJP Central Election Committee reviewed candidate selection for Maharashtra MLC polls and discussed organisational restructuring across key states, including Uttar Pradesh, ahead of upcoming elections. The meeting, attended by top leaders including Narendra Modi, also focused on strategy and governance outreach
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Tensions escalated between the United States and Iran after US forces struck Iranian radar and drone control sites following a drone downing incident. Iran retaliated, Kuwait intercepted incoming fire, and ongoing conflicts threaten regional stability and global energy routes
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Rajat Patidar credited confidence, planning and collective effort after Royal Challengers Bengaluru retained the IPL title with a five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans. The skipper also praised Virat Kohli's leadership qualities and highlighted the team's strong mindset throughout the campaign.
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Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit spoke about her upcoming film “Maa Behen”, describing it as a chaotic family crime-comedy. She humorously said co-stars Triptii Dimri and Dharna Durga would cause more trouble in the story set to release on June 4
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas offered fans a glimpse of her relaxing Sunday amid her Hyderabad shooting schedule, sharing moments of self-care, swimming and cricket. The actress, currently filming S.S. Rajamouli's upcoming project, also followed the IPL final featuring Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
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Police in Bhadohi arrested Nabeel Hayat Ansari for allegedly secretly filming children and uploading their videos on Instagram to gain followers and earn money. The case was registered after a cybercrime complaint, with charges filed under BNS and IT Act provisions
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The southwest monsoon is nearing Kerala’s coast, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall and issuing orange alerts in multiple districts. Authorities have warned of flash floods and landslides while intensifying preparedness as the rainy season approaches India