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BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday met students of Mahatma Gandhi University and Nalgonda Government Polytechnic College and received petitions over GO 97, diploma courses, ECET admissions and alleged irregularities in MGU’s outsourcing recruitment process.

Former Minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of failing to fulfil key election promises during its 1,000 days in power. He alleged that farmers, students and unemployed youth were ignored and challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to a debate.

Home favourite Vishesh Sharma extended his lead to four shots after a six-under 64 in the third round of the Telangana Golconda Masters. He reached 20-under 190, with Amardeep Malik second, while Saptak Talwar climbed to fifth with 61

Hyderabad-based Viyona Fintech has deployed its UPI Switch at Bharat Cooperative Bank, taking its payment technology into a live banking environment. The platform supports UPI transaction routing, reconciliation and monitoring, while Viyona continues expanding its banking and payments technology portfolio.

Farmers at a PACS centre in Nizampet, Medak, alleged that staff charged Rs 300 for a urea bag against the MRP of Rs 266 and collected additional hamali charges. Farmers across erstwhile Medak district continue to face urea shortages.

Sri Lanka Cricket has accepted the ICC's decision to shift the Women's Champions Trophy to India and pledged full support for the tournament. Sri Lanka's women's team retains qualification, with six teams set to compete in Mumbai and Vadodara

Hyderabad and several Telangana districts are likely to receive light to moderate rain and thundershowers over the next three to four days. Strong winds may occur in isolated areas, while heavy rainfall is unlikely. Telangana has recorded a 21 per cent deficit.

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said an SIT will proe alleged irregularities in the previous government's bid to host an Argentina football match featuring Lionel Messi. The probe follows a Sports Department report and a legal opinion sought by the Home Department.

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Weak monsoon rains have resulted in only a marginal rise in groundwater levels across north-eastern Hyderabad, raising concerns over water availability. Officials and residents’ welfare associations have flagged indiscriminate borewell drilling and excessive groundwater extraction as major concerns.

Telangana is exploring an NCAA-inspired collegiate sports ecosystem to create a structured pathway for athletes from schools to universities and elite competition. Sports officials and stakeholders discussed athlete development, scholarships, academic eligibility, governance and institutional partnerships with former NCAA executive Kevin Lennon

Former Minister T Harish Rao inspected pending KLIS canal works in Medak and sent a selfie from the site to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. He accused the Congress government of neglecting irrigation projects and demanded immediate release of funds.

AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain was granted bail by a Delhi court on Thursday in a corruption case involving the Delhi Jal Board. The case relates to alleged irregularities and manipulation in awarding an STP tender

VVS Laxman will coach India’s men’s cricket team at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, with Gautam Gambhir staying back for the West Indies series. Laxman will be assisted by three coaches, while Amol Muzumdar will lead the women’s team

Bosnia and Herzegovina legend Edin Dzeko has announced his retirement from international football. The 40-year-old, who holds national records for appearances and goals, will make his final appearance against Sweden on October 2 after a 20-year international career

Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, has urged the government to treat ongoing protests as a wake-up call and undertake comprehensive reforms in education and examinations, stressng the need for stronger teachers, secure exams and long-term institutional reforms

Vadodara has been selected as a co-host for the inaugural 2027 ICC Women’s Champions Trophy, with BCA CEO Snehal Parikh calling the decision well deserved. He highlighted the stadium’s strong record of hosting major domestic and international cricket fixtures

Yashvir Singh has replaced injured Neeraj Chopra in India’s 77-member athletics squad for the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Six athletes have been added to the initial squad, while several Hangzhou medallists return as India targets another strong medal haul

India’s junior men’s and women’s hockey teams will defend their AHF Junior Asia Cup crowns in China from September 4 to 13. Both sides enter the tournament after extensive overseas exposure and domestic preparations, aiming to begin their title defences strongly

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at multiple premises linked to alleged ganja supplier Neetu Bai in Hyderabad as part of a money-laundering probe. The searches follow several narcotics cases against Neetu Bai and her family members over alleged ganja trafficking.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has decided to drop Forest Minister Konda Surekha from the Telangana Cabinet with immediate effect, following the Congress high command’s approval after the TPCC Disciplinary Committee recommended stern action against her over her daughter’s allegations against the Chief Minister.

A 30-year-old labourer from Telangana with severe heart conditions successfully underwent a complex minimally invasive procedure at NIMS, where doctors used advanced 3D mapping and radiofrequency ablation to treat irregular heartbeats.

Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a first-set loss to Jaime Faria with a dominant display, winning 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the US Open third round. He credited greater patience, longer rallies and tactical adjustments for his turnaround

A forest beat officer, Banoth Ravi Kumar, was arrested by the ACB in Allapalli mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 30,000 through an intermediary.