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A 32-year-old chartered accountant from Siddipet district reportedly died by suicide in a hotel after allegedly struggling with online betting addiction. Police recovered a suicide note and said he had purchased a helium cylinder before the incident. Investigation is underway
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The bypoll verdict conveys a larger political message, pointing to a broader shift in voter behaviour in Bihar
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CPI MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao urged the Telangana government to release the expert committee's report on the Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages, conduct TGSRTC union elections, clear pending dues and hold the Assembly session for at least 10 days
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Lalrinliana Hnamte marked his Sporting Club Delhi debut with two second-half goals as his side came from behind to defeat Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in a Group C match of the IndianOil Durand Cup played in Ranchi on Tuesday
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Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Lausanne Diamond League on August 21 against a world-class javelin field led by Commonwealth Games champion Rumesh Pathirage. The meet marks Chopra's third event since returning from injury as he builds momentum for the remainder of the season
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India's Commonwealth Games medallists received a grand welcome in New Delhi before immediately turning their attention to the upcoming Asian Games. Boxers, judokas and para-athletes credited teamwork, resilience and preparation for their success while setting ambitious targets for future international competitions
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India coach Pullela Gopichand believes badminton's new 15-point scoring system will significantly change the sport, benefiting some players while sidelining others. He also questioned the BWF's rationale for the change and admitted India lacks a succession plan in men's doubles
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DMK MLA G V Markandeyan was released on conditional bail after his arrest over alleged remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. Following his release, he accused the government of authoritarianism and vowed that the DMK would continue to raise its voice in the Assembly
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Ravi Kumar Bunga has taken charge as Chief General Manager of BSNL Telangana Telecom Circle. A 1991-batch ITS officer, he brings over 33 years of experience and has played a key role in implementing BharatNet and rural telecom connectivity projects
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Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was released on station bail after police questioning in connection with a registered case. The Madras High Court directed his release, while the arrest triggered protests by DMK cadres across several parts of the State
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Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, known for his memorable roles in Lagaan, Ghajini and the television series Mahabharat, died at the age of 74 after battling cancer. Tributes poured in, including one from his Lagaan co-star Yashpal Sharma
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Sports Authority of Telangana Managing Director Dr A Soni Bala Devi felicitated ace shooter Esha Singh following her gold medal victory at the ISSF World Cup Pistol Shooting Championships in China, praising her historic achievement and wishing her continued success
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BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar condemned alleged remarks by Congress leaders against T Harish Rao and demanded an apology. BRS leaders also lodged police complaints across Telangana, alleging the remarks hurt religious sentiments and targeted the senior party leader
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A woman died after an elevator reportedly plunged to the ground when its cables snapped at an apartment complex in Chandanagar, Hyderabad, on Tuesday. Police have launched an investigation to determine whether the accident was caused by a technical fault or negligence
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The Federation of Paper Traders Association and the Telangana Paper Merchants' Association celebrated National Paper Day with an industry seminar in Hyderabad. FPTA urged the government to reduce GST on paper and paperboard packaging from 18 per cent to 5 per cent
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The Telangana High Court issued notices in a petition challenging the Yadagirigutta temple Board of Trustees and granted the State government a final opportunity to place complete facts on record in petitions concerning the long-pending revision of minimum wages
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao spoke to unemployed youth Venu, who allegedly attempted suicide over delays in recruitment notifications and a job calendar. Rama Rao assured him of support and criticised the Congress government over its alleged failure to fulfil employment promises
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The Telangana government is reportedly planning to introduce electric auto-rickshaw services integrated with TGSRTC buses to improve first-mile and last-mile connectivity. The project is expected to begin in Hyderabad with a single-ticket system before expanding to other major cities
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Charminar Chargers Girls and Golconda Gladiators advanced to the finals of the Hyderabad District Basketball Championship with convincing victories in the sub-junior eliminators. Charminar beat Secunderabad Stallions 38-24, while Gladiators defeated Birla Blazers 67-42
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Heavy overnight rain lashed Telangana, causing severe waterlogging and major traffic disruptions in Hyderabad. Kamareddy recorded the highest rainfall at 182.8 mm, while emergency teams worked overnight to clear flooded roads and restore normal traffic movement across affected areas
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The Telangana EAGLE Force arrested six persons and seized 1.189 kg of Alprazolam worth around Rs 25 lakh during a raid in Hyderabad. Police alleged the drug was supplied to toddy vendors to enhance intoxication and increase illegal profits
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Hyderabad will host the second edition of the Legacy Fighting Championship on August 22 at Katedan Sports Complex. The MMA event will feature 24 fighters, including 12 international competitors, and aims to promote the sport while providing exposure to local athletes
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Eight BRS leaders were booked after attempting to submit a representation seeking protection of eight acres of government land in Secunderabad Cantonment. The party demanded the Rs 800 crore land be used for constructing 6,000 Indiramma houses instead of a proposed shopping mall
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The Telangana State Under-13 Chess Championship will be held at Puchalapalli Sundarayya Bhavan in Hyderabad from August 6 to 8. Eligible players born on or after January 1, 2013, can register by August 5 to compete for national championship berths
