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A couple from Warangal district, identified as Ravikumar and Sirisha, allegedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a speeding train near Ghatkesar railway station on Thursday night. The Secunderabad Railway Police are investigating suspected domestic issues

BRS General Secretary RS Praveen Kumar accused the Congress government of centralising residential school procurement to facilitate corruption and sideline local businesses. He also alleged political vendetta, claiming that his wife was transferred after he raised questions over government irregularities.

Hyderabad Police and H-FAST have intensified action against adulterated ginger-garlic paste manufacturers, uncovering units operating in unhygienic conditions and using inferior raw materials. Officials warned that consuming such products could lead to food poisoning, infections and other health complications.

A city in China's Shanxi Province is using rooftop misting systems to combat extreme heat and urban heat island effects. The innovative evaporative cooling technology has gone viral online and is being seen as a sustainable alternative to conventional air-conditioning.

Political tensions escalated in Hyderabad as several BRS leaders, including T Harish Rao and RS Praveen Kumar, were arrested while heading to Gun Park for a proposed debate with Congress Ministers over Telangana's debt burden and alleged irregularities in Gurukul tenders.

Moderate to heavy rains lashed Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Adilabad districts on Wednesday night, bringing relief to farmers. The showers revived cotton and soy crops that were under stress due to a prolonged dry spell and boosted agricultural activity.

The Hyderabad Police have busted an interstate ganja supply racket that allegedly used Speed Post services to send cannabis consignments to customers in 21 cities and towns. A Jharkhand native has been arrested and investigations are underway to trace other accused.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of avoiding a public debate by arresting BRS leaders and preventing them from participating. He demanded an Assembly session to discuss the State's finances, Gurukul tenders and the government's alleged failures.

A POCSO court in Rajendranagar convicted a 56-year-old bangle shop owner for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy in 2022 and sentenced him to three years of rigorous imprisonment. The court also imposed a fine and awarded compensation to the victim.

Two people, including an intermediate student, died in separate bus-related accidents in Kukatpally and Chevella on Wednesday. A woman riding a scooter and a teenager waiting for transport were killed in the incidents, prompting police investigations and renewed road safety concerns.

Following the alleged escape of a drug peddler from Narsingi police station, officials have highlighted strict custody procedures. SOPs include risk assessment, removal of harmful objects, and constant supervision to prevent escapes and self-harm while ensuring detainee safety in police lock-ups.

Senior BJP leader Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy has urged Union Minister Chirag Paswan to intervene in alleged irregularities in land allocations at Buggapadu Mega Food Park in Khammam, questioning transparency, investments, employment generation and the project's benefits to local farmers.

The India Meteorological Department has forecast below-normal rainfall across the country in July as El Niño conditions strengthen. The weak monsoon could affect Kharif crops, water resources and hydropower generation, while above-normal temperatures are expected in most regions of India.

Guru Dr Ananda Shankar Jayant will present Dancing Tales – Panchatantra, a 78-minute dance-theatre production featuring five classic Panchatantra stories, at Ravindra Bharati on July 3. Performed by 20 dancers, the show is open to the public with free entry.

Akshara Devalla has emerged as a young achiever in Kuchipudi, yoga and cinema. From performing the complete 'Vande Mataram' across India to setting a world record with Bhama Kalapam, she continues to promote India's cultural heritage through her diverse talents.

Vice Admiral K Srinivas, Director General, Naval Projects, Visakhapatnam, has been awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal by President Droupadi Murmu for distinguished service. A 1990 Indian Navy officer, he has served in several key operational, technical, and strategic appointments over 35 years.

Major General G Srinivas assumed charge as General Officer Commanding of the Telangana and Andhra Sub Area and paid tribute to fallen soldiers at the War Memorial. A veteran artillery officer, he brings 35 years of command, staff, instructional, and United Nations experience.

Muzigal Malkajgiri Academy celebrated its Annual Day, 'SWARITHAM 2026', with vibrant vocal and instrumental performances by students and teachers. Several distinguished guests attended the event, where students were honoured with certificates for their dedication, consistent learning, and musical achievements.

A human skeleton, believed to be that of a man, was found in a drain near Motkulakunta Lake in Machabollaram, Alwal, during a garbage clearance drive by HYDRAA personnel. Police have launched an investigation to identify the deceased and determine the cause of death.

Burglars allegedly stole around Rs 21 lakh in cash, 20 tolas of gold ornaments, and other valuables from a locked house in Habeebnagar while the owner was on an Umrah pilgrimage. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation with special teams.