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Smyan Bharadwaj scored 250 and G Parthiv Varma made 248 for Team F in the HCA under-16 Super League two-day cricket championship. Team F declared at 595/6, while several C-Division one-day league matches also produced decisive results on Sunday

The BRS Global NRI wing has criticised a report published in Telugu daily Velugu alleging diversion of water from Kondapochamma Sagar to former chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao's farmland at Erravelli. The organisation termed the allegations unsubstantiated, demanded withdrawal of the report and an unconditional apology.

Zimbabwe elected to bat against an unchanged India women’s team in the second T20I in Raipur. India won the series opener by four wickets after recovering from 19/4 through an 82-run partnership between debutant Niki Prasad and Deepti Sharma

Sauryaram Indukuri won the under-18 show jumping event in the 100–105 cm category at the second Equestrian National Qualifier held at the Hyderabad Polo and Riding Club. Results were also announced for the under-12 and open 40 cm categories

BRS leader T Harish Rao has sought an inquiry into TOMCOM’s Germany job programme, alleging candidates paid lakhs without securing placements. He demanded refunds, compensation, alternative employment and a white paper on fees collected and overseas placements

The BRS has demanded Rs 1 crore compensation for the family of a student who died and for another who was critically injured in an accident during a Dandiya event at MVSR Engineering College in Hyderabad's Nadergul area.

More than 5.25 lakh electors have been marked for inclusion in Telangana’s final electoral rolls without hearings during the Special Intensive Revision. Rangareddy recorded the highest district count, followed by Medchal-Malkajgiri, according to Chief Electoral Officer data released Sunday

Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka remained in judicial custody amid allegations of delays in their bail hearing. Activist Ratna Singh claimed four sureties were rejected on vague grounds and accused authorities of procedural delays.\

Saddula Bathukamma, the grand finale of Telangana’s nine-day festival, drew greetings from BRS leaders KT Rama Rao and T Harish Rao. They highlighted its cultural significance, its celebration of nature, and its symbolism of women’s identity and self-respect across Telangana

Thousands of devotees attended the annual Ganganeella Jatara at Sri Pochamma Temple in Adelli village, Nirmal. The goddess’s jewellery was taken in procession to Sangvi for purification with Godavari water, while police made security arrangements for the festival on Sunday

A2H Chess Academy will organise open rapid and blitz chess tournaments at its Kukatpally campus on October 21, offering a total prize pool of Rs 30,000. The events are open to players of all ages and skill levels

Puducherry’s S Madhesh Kumar took the sole lead with 8.5 points after defeating Maharashtra’s Shaunak Badole in the ninth round of the National Sub-Junior Chess Championships 2026. Niladri Banerjee followed with eight points, while Prishita Gupta led the girls’ standings

Hyderabad were bowled out for 275 against Andhra on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match at Mulapadu. After a 109-run opening stand, Andhra’s spinners struck regularly, restricting Hyderabad before the hosts reached nine without loss

Rashmika Mandanna picked Allu Arjun over Ranbir Kapoor during the rapid-fire segment of Koffee With Karan. She and Vijay Deverakonda also shared candid anecdotes about their relationship, marriage proposal and personal lives on the popular chat show

Areekkara Subrahmanyan Sankaran Namboothiri was selected as Sabarimala temple’s new chief priest, while A Damodaran Namboothiri was chosen for Malikappuram Devi Temple. Both will serve one-year terms from November 16, ahead of the annual Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season in Kerala state

A fire broke out at a dal factory in Narela, outer-north Delhi, on Sunday, prompting the Delhi Fire Service to rush nine fire tenders to the spot. No casualties were reported, and the blaze was doused by 1.30 pm

YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has urged the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to ensure nomination access and candidate security during local body elections. Alleging intimidation and obstruction, he demanded Central forces and proposed police escorts for candidates filing nominations

BRS deputy floor leader T Harish Rao congratulated Vadithya Nivedita and Vadithya Akhila, daughters of agricultural labourers from Palugu Thanda, on securing MBBS seats. He credited education policies under the previous BRS government for expanding opportunities for disadvantaged communities

Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested two Ameerpet men for allegedly helping a digital arrest fraud network move money through bank accounts and cryptocurrency. Police said a retired employee and his daughter lost Rs 29.17 lakh, while a suspect remains absconding

Telangana police have reportedly detained a Nepalese domestic worker suspected of murdering Tanuja, wife of a former DGP, at her Jubilee Hills residence on May 8. Three other Nepalese nationals were also detained as investigators probe their alleged roles

Chennai was placed under a red alert as the northeast monsoon brought heavy rainfall, with Parry’s Corner recording 36 cm and Kathivakkam 34 cm in 24 hours ending Sunday morning. Authorities said 22 subways had reopened and relief operations continued

A major fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta left people dead and injured, overwhelming nearby healthcare facilities. Strong winds hampered firefighting efforts. Authorities launched an investigation, while neighbouring Saskatchewan offered assistance and two polling locations closed early

Indian students planning to study in the UK face growing uncertainty as universities tighten admission checks amid rising visa refusal risks. Revised government compliance rules impose stricter thresholds on visa refusals and enrolment, with non-compliant institutions facing possible loss of sponsorship licences.

Superstar Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, has grossed Rs 317.15 crore worldwide in its first three days. Following a Rs 100-crore opening day, the action entertainer continues its dominant run at the domestic and overseas box office