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BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of ignoring large-scale land encroachments in Nadergul, Rangareddy district, while targeting the poor through HMDA.
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Hyderabad police launched a citywide crackdown on drug abuse, screening 204 individuals, of whom 87 tested positive. The drive, led by V.C. Sajjanar, included counselling and promised continued enforcement against narcotics-related activities.
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HYDRAA has announced a four-week suspension of its Prajavani grievance programme to clear pending complaints. The initiative will resume on June 8, with urgent cases directed to the Commissioner’s office.
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Brilliant Grammar hosted a classic chess tournament on Wednesday that ended in a nine-way tie.
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Contract workers at ITC PSPD Sarapaka unit in Kothagudem are preparing to go on strike over wage and medical benefit demands. The workers alleged that the latest wage agreement ignored their concerns and warned of intensified protests if issues remain unresolved
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The makers of Sivakarthikeyan’s film Seyon welcomed actress Bhagyashrii Borse to the cast on her birthday. The rural entertainer, set in Madurai, has generated buzz after its glimpse video and is scheduled for release in October this year.
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The BRS adopted key resolutions at its Warangal meet, demanding implementation of Farmers’ Declaration promises, Rs 10 lakh ex gratia, MSP procurement with bonus, loan waiver and Rythu Bima revival, warning the Congress government of protests if demands are ignored
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RWAs in KPHB Colony raised concerns over hostel nuisance, roadside cooking, parking issues and footpath encroachments during the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation commissioner’s visit. They also flagged pending MP-LADS works and sought better sanitation and waste management measures.
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The Supreme Court refused to adjourn the hearing on petitions challenging the 2023 law governing appointments of election commissioners. The court termed the matter important and continued proceedings despite the Centre seeking deferment due to the ongoing nine-judge Sabarimala reference case
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The vigilance wing of HMWSSB raided Dharmareddy Colony and Balaji Nagar in Kukatpally Zone, seizing 18 illegal motors attached to water pipelines.
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Punjab BJP leaders attacked Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for blaming the party over recent blasts in Jalandhar and Amritsar, demanding proof or resignation. The BJP cited the Punjab DGP’s remarks linking the incidents to Pakistan’s ISI and accused the CM of irresponsible politics
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Hyderabad police arrested a 21-year-old man for impersonating a police officer and posting fake AI-generated videos on Instagram. The accused was caught by Task Force and Kalapathar Police, with a mobile phone seized and a case registered.
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Akanksha was outplayed by Arina Arifullina in a one-sided 6-1, 6-1 Round of 32 match.
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The BJP secured most constituencies with victory margins above 50,000 votes in the West Bengal Assembly polls, reflecting the scale of its landslide win. The party dominated northern regions, while the TMC retained strong support in several traditional strongholds
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Nishant Kumar, son of former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, is likely to join the Bihar cabinet during Thursday’s expansion. JD(U) sources said he agreed after persuasion from party leaders, while several other alliance leaders are also expected to take oath
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Former Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy has assumed charge as State Security Advisor at the Integrated Command and Control Centre in Hyderabad. He will advise the government on policing, internal security, crime control, narcotics and road safety.
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The DMK criticised Congress for supporting Vijay-led TVK in Tamil Nadu, calling the move a betrayal by a long-time ally. DMK spokesperson Saravanan Anadurai questioned the arithmetic behind the support and accused Congress of abandoning the people’s mandate
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The Congress rejected allegations of betraying ally DMK by supporting Vijay-led TVK in Tamil Nadu. Party leader Pawan Khera said supporting like-minded parties to form a government could not be termed backstabbing and recalled DMK contesting the 2014 Lok Sabha polls alone
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Adhikari stated that the party's central leadership will decide his retained constituency
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After election results in West Bengal sparked a political standoff, questions arise on whether a Chief Minister can continue despite losing majority. This video breaks down constitutional provisions, Governor’s powers, and Supreme Court rulings that decide who can legally remain in power.
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Lobbying within the Congress intensified in Kerala as supporters of V D Satheesan, K C Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala pushed their leaders’ claims for the chief minister’s post following the UDF’s Assembly election victory and return to power after a decade
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India’s combined goods and services exports rose 4.59 per cent to a record USD 863.11 billion in 2025-26, driven mainly by strong growth in services exports. Merchandise exports also registered modest growth despite global economic uncertainties and challenges in international trade
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TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks has signed an agreement for 10 acres in Siliguri to develop a logistics park aimed at improving regional logistics efficiency and warehousing infrastructure. The project will strengthen connectivity with Northeast India and neighbouring international trade corridors
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A decade-long study by CCMB and Friends of Snakes Society reveals that snake rescues in Hyderabad have risen by 8–10 per cent annually, with venomous species making up over half of the cases.