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The Delhi High Court declined to order a re-poll in the Bar Council of Delhi elections despite ballot-tampering allegations. The court directed resumption of vote counting with enhanced transparency measures, including videography, live-streaming and scrutiny of doubtful ballots

Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy announced that Telangana is considering a new incentive policy to encourage export-oriented rice mills. He unveiled a roadmap for modernising the sector, urging millers to adopt mechanisation, water-saving technologies and public-private partnerships.

Growing concerns over artificial intelligence have reignited debates about autonomous systems, misinformation and AI-driven warfare. Experts warn that increasingly capable AI tools could amplify disinformation campaigns, deepen security risks and challenge human oversight, underscoring the need for stronger safeguards and regulation

The Telangana government's EAGLE Force conducted operations in Hyderabad, apprehending two suppliers and 13 consumers involved in ganja consumption. Raids at Public Gardens and Jagadgirigutta led to arrests, with several youths testing positive for THC.

A man was arrested in Adilabad district for allegedly cheating a resident of Rs.14 lakh by selling a property using fake ownership documents. Police advised the public to verify land records and documents thoroughly before making investments in real estate.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau has trapped 11 officials in the first five months of 2026, highlighting persistent bribery among government employees. Officials are increasingly using UPI transactions and assistants’ accounts to avoid detection, even as the ACB intensifies anti-corruption operations

Rajasthan left-arm spinner Manav Suthar earned his maiden international cap against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh, becoming India’s first specialist spin-bowling Test debutant since 2021 as the team eyes transition options ahead of the Sri Lanka tour

GHMC, in collaboration with ISKCON, launched Hyderabad’s first sacred collection drive under Project Udvasana. The initiative enables respectful disposal and recycling of devotional items. Around 68 kg of materials were collected, with the next drive scheduled for June 13.

Private schools and colleges in the erstwhile Adilabad district are facing criticism for delays in obtaining fitness certificates for their buses. Transport officials warned of strict action against non-compliant vehicles, while parents voiced concerns over student safety ahead of school reopening.

Fifty-five students from various schools across Nirmal district secured the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship. A school in Maskapur village accounted for 26 selections. District Educational Officer Darshanam Bhojanna congratulated the students and appreciated teachers for their guidance and support

A Sudanese student admitted to Gandhi Hospital’s Ebola isolation ward has tested negative, easing concerns after three suspected cases were reported. Two patients have now tested negative, while results for the third are awaited.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has declared total assets worth Rs 38.76 crore in his Rajya Sabha nomination affidavit. The filing details movable and immovable properties, jewellery holdings, a Rs 10 lakh liability, and five pending criminal cases

The RBI’s latest policy measures aimed at boosting foreign capital inflows could attract nearly $50 billion, according to ICICI Bank Global Markets. Analysts say expanded investor access, improved liquidity measures and bond market reforms may further strengthen inflows and support the rupee

Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy said he would wait for the outcome of discussions between Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and Congress leaders regarding his resignation. He maintained he never sought a specific portfolio and expressed confidence that the issue could be resolved

Ashish Tani Purti’s spectacular hat-trick guided the Indian Men's U-18 hockey team to a dominant 4-1 victory over hosts Japan to lift the Asia Cup 2026 title, triggering grand cash rewards from Hockey India

Ram Charan’s sports action drama Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, has stormed the global box office with collections of over Rs 181.8 crore in just two days. Released on Thursday, the film opened with Rs 135.36 crore and added Rs 46.44 crore on day two.

A 60-year-old man died and an auto-rickshaw driver was injured after a head-on collision between an auto and a truck in Chaitanyapuri on Thursday night. Police shifted the injured driver to hospital and have registered a case for investigation.

The Khammam Municipal Corporation Two-Wheeler Mechanics' Union awarded Rs 5,000 each to six students who scored more than 500 marks in the SSC examinations. The union said it has distributed a total of Rs 1.60 lakh to meritorious students

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, fresh off winning Norway Chess, said defeats have shaped his growth more than victories. He highlighted lessons from games against Magnus Carlsen and credited confidence from key wins, including against reigning world champion Gukesh

BRS leaders S Niranjan Reddy and RS Praveen Kumar criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme, alleging Congress had opposed the project and accusing the State government of acting on ideas influenced by Andhra Pradesh leaders.

Following his historic title win at the Norway Chess tournament, Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa expressed deep gratitude to the Adani Group, emphasizing that corporate backing and logistical support are vital for athletes to succeed at the highest global levels

The Cyberabad She Teams conducted 118 decoy operations between May 31 and June 6 and caught 31 persons for allegedly harassing women. During the week, the AHTU rescued two victims, arrested two persons and reunited 37 families through counselling.

Residents and elected representatives of Bokkalagutta village in Mancherial district boycotted a grama sabha under the Pragati Palana-Pragati Pranalika programme, alleging delays in developmental works despite sanctioned funds and demanding roads, drains and other infrastructure facilities

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar praised Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul for calming dressing-room nerves by handling an unpredictable morning pitch on Day 1, laying the perfect foundation for India's dominant score against Afghanistan in the one-off Test