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Telegram has been blocked across India following government directions ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination. Telecom operators restricted access while Google and Apple removed the app from stores. The Centre said the move aims to curb exam fraud, misinformation and cheating networks

India suffered a 3-2 defeat to hosts China ‘B’ in their opening Group ‘B’ match of the World Team Snooker Championship in Guangdong. Aditya Mehta lost the deciding frame to Zhou Jinhao, leaving India needing a win against Turkey

Nykaa has partnered with OpenAI to integrate its beauty and fashion platforms into ChatGPT, enabling AI-powered product recommendations and shopping assistance. The collaboration will also deploy OpenAI technologies across Nykaa’s operations to improve productivity, innovation and customer engagement

Pakistan have been fined five per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against India in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Group A match. Captain Fatima Sana accepted the sanction imposed by match referee Trudy Anderson

Telangana continues to face intense heatwave conditions with several districts recording temperatures between 41°C and 43°C. Mancherial registered the State’s highest at 43°C, while Hyderabad hovered around 40°C.

A 40-year-old Team Leader at Roto Maker Company, Surya Ravi Kumar, was declared brain dead after suffering a stroke-like episode and admitted to a private hospital.

The Telangana State United Teachers' Federation (TS UTF) has opposed the Jangaon district collector’s move to transfer KGBV staff without requisite approval from the Samagra Shiksha Project Director.

Joginpally Santosh Kumar will represent the Green India Challenge at London Climate Action Week 2026 through engagements at Westminster. He will participate in discussions on climate action, sustainability and innovation while promoting citizen-led environmental initiatives and Hyderabad Climate Action Week.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged investors, corporates and venture capital funds to increase investments in India, citing a strong startup ecosystem and supportive policies. Speaking in France, he also promoted deep-tech innovation, manufacturing partnerships and the return of Indian talent

Telangana Rythu Sangham leaders urged the government to scrap the mandatory urea distribution app, claiming it was preventing many farmers from obtaining fertiliser. They also sought the release of pending Rythu Bharosa funds for both rabi and kharif seasons.

Officials allegedly arrived with bulldozers in Secunderabad Cantonment and warned residents of Ambedkar Huts to vacate within 15 days, triggering panic among nearly 650 families living there for decades. BRS leader Manne Krishank assured political and legal support while condemning the move as inhuman.

India’s fibre consumption is projected to increase from 15 million metric tonnes to 23 million metric tonnes by 2030. A government-backed New Age Fibre movement aims to promote sustainable plant-based fibres, boost exports, create rural income opportunities and support innovation

The NTA has deployed paramilitary forces, the Indian Air Force, CCTV surveillance and GPS tracking to ensure high-level security for NEET-UG 2026 re-exam on June 21. The agency also cited action against Telegram channels amid concerns over exam malpractice and leaks

Karimnagar police and RTA officials seized 17 school buses and 50 autorickshaws transporting students without fitness certificates during a special drive. A total of 87 vehicles were booked for traffic violations, while drivers were educated on road safety regulations

Nampally Police have stepped up efforts to trace two absconding suspects in the murder of Wakf Board panel lawyer Khaja Moizuddin. Investigators believe their arrest could reveal further details about the alleged conspiracy linked to longstanding disputes over Wakf properties.

Shiv Sena MLC Krupal Tumane has claimed that seven SS(UBT) MPs and 16 MLAs are in touch with the Eknath Shinde-led camp. The claim has intensified speculation around ‘Operation Tiger’, though Uddhav Thackeray’s party has strongly denied it

The Supreme Court directed the Odisha government to ensure all welfare and social security benefits for a visually impaired man and his 80-year-old mother living in poverty. It also ordered ground verification and appointed the man as a paralegal volunteer with honorarium

The Telangana Social Welfare Residential Education Institutions Society (TSWREIS) has announced revised college timings, reducing academic hours from 8.45 am–4.45 pm to 9.30 am–4 pm from the 2026-27 academic year.

Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of failing India’s youth, citing paper leaks, exam mismanagement and rising fees. Ahead of his Kota student convention, he called for a nationwide student movement, with Congress planning large-scale youth outreach across the country

The Telangana government's takeover of Hyderabad Metro remains incomplete as the release of a Rs 13,600-crore IRFC refinancing loan has been delayed. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy alleges political interference, while L&T will continue operating the metro until the transition is finalised

A Delhi court allowed NEET-UG paper leak accused Yash Yadav to appear for the re-examination on June 21 while in custody. While denying interim bail, the court said the accused’s academic rights must be protected without affecting the ongoing CBI investigation

Telangana will inaugurate ‘Donald Trump Avenue’ near the US Consulate in Hyderabad on June 23. The State had earlier announced naming key roads after global figures, including Ratan Tata and Google, as part of its innovation-focused urban branding initiative.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao condemned the lathi charge on unemployed youth and police job aspirants in Dilsukhnagar. He demanded the release of detained protesters, sought recruitment for 20,000 police constable vacancies and accused the government of ignoring employment promises.

Intelligence inputs suggest Pakistan’s ISI is attempting to build a small women-led recruitment network in Jammu and Kashmir as terror recruitment declines. Security agencies believe the initiative aims to revive local recruitment through subtle outreach methods while avoiding detection by authorities