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Cryptic social media posts by TPCC Working President T. Jagga Reddy have sparked speculation within Telangana Congress over whether he is pressuring the leadership for a second term for his wife Nirmala at TGIIC, with developments closely watched ahead of July 30.
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The Telangana Council of Higher Education has defaulted on Rs 2.70 crore rent for over a decade while occupying JNAFAU’s Nagarjuna block. The university seeks eviction citing space constraints, while TGCHE requests transfer of the building amid ongoing legal disputes.
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A woman died and six others were injured after a ropeway trolley crashed at Khallari Mata Temple in Mahasamund. The accident occurred when the cable snapped during Navratri, prompting an investigation ordered by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai
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Two US tourists were booked for illegally flying a drone near Coast Guard Headquarters in Fort Kochi, a restricted zone. Police seized equipment and released them on notice under laws governing drone use and aviation safety violations
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Virat Kohli laughs off reports claiming he requested chartered flights during IPL 2026. He shared a humorous Instagram story to refute the claims and delivered a motivational talk to RCB players in the first training session, emphasising focus and urgency from day one.
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Union minister G Kishan Reddy will launch the seventh tranche of critical mineral block auctions to boost India’s resource security. The move targets key minerals for clean energy, with reforms aimed at improving transparency and easing bidder participation
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Actor Parineeti Chopra revealed she has a “crush” on her co-star, husband Raghav Chadha, sharing a playful Instagram post. The couple, married in 2023, previously appeared together publicly and often express admiration for each other
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Militants of ULFA(I) attacked an Assam Police commando camp in Tinsukia, injuring four personnel. The pre-election strike involved RPG shells, with attackers fleeing towards Arunachal Pradesh after a brief gunfight
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Ram Gopal Varma shared a picture with filmmaker Aditya Dhar and actress Yami Gautam and praised “Dhurandhar: The Revenge”. The director described the film as a “reset button” for Indian cinema and predicted a major shift in filmmaking standards.
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Iranian missile strikes injured nearly 200 people in Dimona and Arad after air defences failed to intercept some projectiles. Benjamin Netanyahu vowed continued action as Israel launched retaliatory strikes targeting infrastructure in Tehran
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review petroleum, power and fertiliser sectors amid the West Asia crisis, focusing on supply stability. The government is monitoring global disruptions caused by conflict impacting energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz
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Six people died and one remains missing after a Qatari helicopter crashed in territorial waters, authorities said. Defence Ministry attributed the incident to a technical malfunction, while withheld details on victims’ identities and whether they were civilians or military personnel
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The Election Commission has directed officials to ensure assured minimum facilities and voter assistance at all polling stations for the upcoming Assembly elections in five states and Puducherry, including drinking water, ramps, signage, voter booths and mobile phone deposit facilities.
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Cyberabad and Malkajgiri police caught 387 persons for drunk driving on Saturday night. Cases were registered against two-, three-, four-wheeler, and heavy vehicle drivers. Several individuals recorded BAC levels above 301 mg/100 ml, highlighting the strict enforcement drive.
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A 23-year-old man, Mohd Aman, died in a road accident on Pahadishareef Road, Hyderabad, after colliding with a biker near Zaathara Mandi. Police have registered a case, and the biker has been taken into custody as investigations continue.
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Telangana government has relaxed Transferable Development Rights norms following builders’ objections. TDR utilization slabs for high-rise buildings, setback relaxations, and submission schedules have been revised to ease costs and encourage uniform urban development.
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RGUKT declared holidays for PUC and engineering students from March 23 following protests over the death of a PUC student. Students alleged inadequate medical facilities on campus and demanded Rs 50 lakh compensation for the victim’s family.
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Three persons were killed in a car collision in East Godavari district. In a separate incident, an APSRTC bus driver was allegedly abducted and assaulted after a road dispute in Kurnool. Another accident on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road left one man dead.
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Indian airlines announced limited but continued flight operations to West Asia on March 22 amid the evolving Middle East situation. IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express advised passengers to monitor flight status due to possible last-minute changes.
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World No. 2 Jannik Sinner advanced to the third round of the Miami Open after a straight-sets win over Damir Dzumhur. The Italian extended his ATP Masters 1000 winning streak and continues his bid to complete the rare ‘Sunshine Double’.
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Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes Rishabh Pant will face the most pressure in the upcoming IPL season after a difficult campaign last year. Experts also discussed LSG’s spin options and overseas combination ahead of the tournament.
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Cyber fraudsters impersonated a Hyderabad-based company CEO on WhatsApp and tricked her accountant into transferring Rs 1.20 crore to multiple bank accounts. The victim later realised the fraud and lodged a complaint with the Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police.
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Bitcoin and the broader crypto market fell sharply after US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran’s power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. Rising geopolitical tensions triggered over $1 billion in crypto liquidations and heightened market volatility.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of neglecting farmers and blamed it for the suicide of an Adilabad farmer allegedly distressed by procurement delays. He also criticised safety lapses during flyover construction works at Bachupally.