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Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jharkhand’s Gumla district on Saturday. Police confirmed that all belonged to the JJMP, a CPI (Maoist) splinter group. The encounter occurred in Ghagra, and the operation was still ongoing
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Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said Operation Sindoor was India’s decisive response to Pakistan-backed terror, eliminating nine high-value targets with zero collateral damage. He asserted that India’s new normal is delivering strong retaliation against any threat to its sovereignty
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Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, hosted the first GI FOCUS conference, uniting over 500 surgeons nationwide to discuss new treatments in Upper GI cancers. The event focused on esophageal and stomach cancer care, with an emphasis on innovation and surgical excellence
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Pedda Jangaiah, a 65-year-old farmer from Gouraram, died after being swept away in the flooded Dundubhi stream while trying to reach his daughter’s home in Potireddipally. Despite rescue efforts by locals, he could not be saved. Police are investigating
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The NSDL IPO, opening July 30, will deliver massive gains to early investors like SBI, NSE, and IDBI, with returns of up to 39,900%. However, retail investors who bought shares at unlisted market prices may face disappointment as the price band is lower
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The water level in Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar rose to 513.41 meters on Saturday after three days of heavy rain. Officials said there is no immediate overflow risk and are maintaining 18 vents for outflow while monitoring inflows and low-lying areas.
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The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force arrested three men from Andhra Pradesh for allegedly transporting 25 kg of ganja at Bandlaguda. The accused bought the contraband from Rajahmundry and planned to sell it in the city. A car was also seized.
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BRS leaders filed a police complaint in Banjara Hills against CM Revanth Reddy, accusing him of making derogatory remarks about KTR. They demanded a full investigation and legal action, citing repeated offensive comments against BRS leaders, including KCR
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The agreement promises duty-free access, boosting exports of shrimp, frozen fish, and value-added products
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Clashes broke out between farmers and forest officials in Yellannanagar, Konijarla mandal, over podu lands. Farmers accused officials of uprooting cotton crops, while the forest department claimed encroachment. Both sides filed complaints with Konijarla police as tensions escalated
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Former Minister Harish Rao has called for mass protests against the Banakacharla project, accusing political rivals of compromising Telangana’s water rights. He warned of legal action and agitation, comparing it to the earlier Telangana statehood movement led by universities and students
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Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal criticised UPA-era trade deals and confirmed ongoing talks with the EU, US, and other nations
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Haier India has launched the CIVIC X11 robot vacuum series, featuring laser navigation, multi-map memory, and AI-enabled controls. The range includes X11 and X11 Pro models priced at ₹29,999 and ₹59,999, offering 2-in-1 or 3-in-1 cleaning for smart homes.
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The AIFF Technical Committee has shortlisted three candidates for the Indian men’s football team head coach position after reviewing 170 applications. The final decision rests with the Executive Committee. AIFF also confirmed fake applications in the names of Pep Guardiola and Xavi.
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Farmers in Sangareddy face losses after sudden heavy rains followed a long dry spell. Crops like cotton, maize, and soya in black soil are now at risk. Officials urge farmers to drain water and follow expert advice to reduce damage
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Visit the EducationUSA US University Fair in Hyderabad on August 11 to meet US college representatives, ask questions, explore scholarships, and understand the admissions process. Whether you're in Class 11 or applying soon, it's a smart step forward
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Marri Laxman Reddy Institute of Technology (MLRIT) held its 16th Graduation Day, awarding degrees to 2,230 B.Tech students from the 2020–2024 and 2021–2025 batches. The event featured speeches emphasizing adaptability, continuous learning, and highlighted the institute’s strong global placement record.
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TG RERA imposed a penalty of Rs 15.29 lakh on Edifice Projects for failing to register its La Bouquet Edifice project in Madinaguda. The builder was also ordered to rectify defects in five villas and comply with RERA regulations within 30 days.
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A Telangana Housing Board officer died after a scuffle erupted during a property sealing drive in Mehdipatnam. Officials alleged that the lessee brought in bouncers to obstruct the operation. Police registered a case and are investigating the incident.
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Amazon has launched a new 16 GB Kindle Colorsoft and its first color Kindle for kids, priced at $249.99 and $269.99 respectively. Both devices feature vibrant color displays, long battery life, and tools to enhance reading for all age groups.
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TGRERA fined Suvarnabhoomi Infra Developers and Maha Infra and Developers ₹5.97 lakh for submitting false information and directed them to complete the Suvarna Sampada-2 project within 60 days. Complainants alleged delays, negligence, and misuse of the site as a dumping yard.
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The body of a male infant was found in a dustbin inside the canteen of Zaheerabad Area Hospital on Saturday. Police suspect unidentified persons abandoned the body and are reviewing CCTV footage. A case has been registered and an investigation is underway.
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India achieved a historic double podium finish at the Badminton Asia Junior Championships in Solo, Indonesia, as Tanvi Sharma and Vennala Kalagotla clinched bronze medals in women’s singles. This marks the first time two Indian women shuttlers medaled in the same edition.
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India is eager to finalise a trade agreement with the US to access bigger export markets, says Finance Commission chief Arvind Panagariya. Talks also continue with the EU for an FTA, as global tariff changes reshape trade dynamics