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BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao, KTR, and K Kavitha offered condolences over the passing of Rega Narsamma, mother of former MLA Rega Kantha Rao. She was 85. The leaders expressed their sympathies and prayed for strength for the bereaved family
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Karan Singh has climbed to World No. 426 in the ATP singles rankings, becoming India’s No. 2 men’s tennis player. The 22-year-old’s recent ITF title win in Tehran and consistent performances mark a breakthrough in his professional tennis journey.
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The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 will kick off on August 29 with Haryana Steelers returning as defending champions. Following a record-setting auction where 10 players earned over ₹1 crore, the season promises intense competition. Full schedule and venues to follow.
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BRS leaders T Harish Rao and K Kavitha criticised the BJP government for its silence on repeated infrastructure failures in BJP-ruled States, including the recent Gujarat bridge collapse. They accused the Centre of politicising tragedies in opposition States while ignoring similar failures elsewhere
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Lakes in southern part of Hyderabad, including those in Jalpally, Mamidpally, Bandlaguda, and Nadergul, are being encroached by the land mafia. Despite repeated alerts from irrigation officials, illegal dumping and plotting continue, threatening the city’s shrinking water bodies
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla conducted experiments on plant growth, stem cells, and microalgae aboard the ISS. His work helps scientists study how space affects seeds, cells, and human cognition, supporting future farming and healthcare in space missions
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India Post’s Telangana circle has launched APT 2.0 to offer digital payments and real-time tracking across post offices. Customers can now pay via UPI by scanning QR codes and access improved delivery services, especially in urban and rural areas
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MP John Brittas has urged Minister Jaishankar to urgently intervene in stopping Indian nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen, set for July 16. He requested diplomatic efforts to secure a pardon through blood money (diyat) negotiations
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The drug-maker is recalling India-produced Metoprolol Succinate extended-release tablets in 100 count and 500 count bottles in US
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INS Nistar, India’s first home-built diving support vessel, has been delivered to the Navy. Designed for deep-sea rescue and submarine emergencies, it supports missions up to 1000 meters and is a major step under ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ in naval defence
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TG RERA imposed a penalty of Rs 6.17 lakh on a real estate agent from Khammam for failing to register under RERA. It also ordered Aaditri Housing to complete the project and register a flat bought by a complainant
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Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s company denies allegations, says report aimed at manipulating market sentiment for profit
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DGCA will rank flying schools in India from October 2025 to improve pilot training quality and safety. Rankings will be updated twice a year to help aspiring pilots choose credible institutions and ensure training standards are maintained
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The chatbot, developed by Musk’s company xAI, posted vulgarities against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his late mother and personalities, while responding to users’ questions on the X
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MI Cape Town will face Durban’s Super Giants in the SA20 Season 4 opener on December 26. The T20 league features several high-profile clashes, including a New Year’s Eve double-header and Cape derby, with growing Indian fan interest and a September auction.
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ISRO successfully tested key engines for the Gaganyaan mission, India’s first human spaceflight project. The tests took place in Tamil Nadu and showed normal results. The mission is set for 2027, with more major tests planned this year
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Sabih Khan, 58, has been with Apple for 30 years and is currently senior vice president of operations. The transition comes at a time when US President Donald Trump nudged Apple to move production of iPhone to America
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An IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan's Churu district; human remains were found near the agricultural field crash site
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A parliamentary committee met to discuss aviation safety after the deadly Ahmedabad plane crash. Members questioned regulators like DGCA and airlines about safety lapses, staff shortages, and ticket price spikes. Air India and other key players also attended
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Google has begun rolling out its AI Mode in Search for all users in India. Initially introduced via Labs, the feature now offers voice, text, and image-based queries, delivering AI-powered summaries, helpful links, and deeper topic exploration tools in English.
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England’s Harry Brook replaced Joe Root as the No.1 Test batter in the ICC rankings. India’s Shubman Gill rose to No.6 after a historic twin 150+ feat, while South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder hit a record 367* and surged in all three lists.
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Telangana, once a frontrunner in digitising land records, has seen a significant decline in performance under MIS 4.0, slipping to 77.98% coverage. While most states completed the task, Telangana cited data transition delays and awaits Centre’s final updates.
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BRS leader KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of prioritising luxury over students’ welfare by neglecting Mid-Day Meals in schools. He cited extravagant spending on official events and questioned the Chief Minister’s silence on deaths in Gurukul institutions.
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Fifteen residents of Kukatpally were hospitalised at NIMS after consuming suspected adulterated toddy. While one person is on ventilator support, others are stable. Health and excise officials have launched an investigation and assured treatment and support to the affected families.