Telangana

Nizam College students staged a protest on Friday after several eligible candidates were denied hostel accommodation. With the college mess also shut due to financial issues, ABVP demanded urgent action, citing administrative failure and a lack of accountability

With top HCA officials facing criminal cases, questions arise about a possible leadership change. The vice-president may initiate action as per the constitution, but clarity on the next steps remains elusive

The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme remains non-operational for the fourth season, affecting farmers across 13 districts. With Medigadda repairs delayed and no alternative plan in place, kharif sowing has dropped sharply and farmers are preparing to protest for relief

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has launched an intensive road maintenance drive, aiming to fix potholes, catch pits, and damaged medians at 7,500 locations across the city within a week, in a bid to improve traffic flow and ensure motorist safety

The tributaries of Godavari river like Wainganga, Wardha and Sabari have been overflowing due to the torrential rains and it caused Godavari to receive huge inflows.

Kothagudem police launched mobile hospital-ambulance services in remote Pusuguppa village in Cherla mandal. Developed with Rs 1 crore under Special Central Assistance, the facility aims to provide healthcare access to adivasis in Maoist-affected tribal areas

A woman and her disabled daughter died by suicide in Gouraram village, Siddipet, after consuming poison on Thursday night. The duo felt they were burdening their caregiver, who was ill. Police registered a case and are investigating

Sangareddy MLA Chintha Prabhakar criticised the Congress government for failing to issue pattas to farmers after acquiring land for HMDA layouts. He also opposed land acquisition in fertile Kondapur villages without proper compensation or prior notice

The Telangana government has set up a committee to review staffing across departments, including the Sports Authority of Telangana. The move raises hopes for outsourced employees and could address long-pending staff shortages and employment conditions across various government bodies.

VVC Motors inaugurated a new 6,500 square feet Mahindra showroom in Old Bowenpally, Hyderabad. At the launch, Mahindra introduced its new XUV 3XO REVX. The dealership continues expanding with multiple outlets across Hyderabad and Telangana.

Oil and sugar boards showing calorie content in common food items will soon be installed in government offices, hospitals, airports and railway stations. The NIN-led initiative aims to raise public awareness on healthy eating and reduce lifestyle diseases

A 10-day Handicrafts Exhibition will be held at Uppal Mini Shilparamam from July 12–21, showcasing traditional crafts like Kondapalli dolls, Cheriyal paintings, and lacework by 50 artisans. Daily cultural performances will feature renowned local artists and student groups

A sloth bear entered Karimnagar’s Rekurthy and Vijayapuri Colony on Wednesday night. Its movements were caught on CCTV. It retreated after dogs barked, but the videos went viral on Friday, causing panic among residents in the locality

Chinese Wok celebrates 10 successful years with over 240 stores in 35 cities. Marking the milestone, the brand launched a new emblem, anniversary campaign, special menu items, and expansion plans—especially in South India—under the theme “10 Woktastic Years”

Adilabad and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts recorded light to moderate rains, disrupting normal life. Several mandals received over 60 mm of rainfall, swelling streams and cutting off villages. Irrigation projects saw inflows; surplus water was released from key reservoirs

Cotton and paddy farmers in Karimnagar are facing distress due to a prolonged dry spell. With cotton seeds withering and paddy transplantation delayed, farmers fear crop loss. Rainfall is 19 percent below average compared to last year’s excess rainfall

A stray dog injured eight people, including six school children and two women, in Boyawada of Metpalli town on Friday. Locals rushed the injured to the community health centre. The incident caused panic in the area

Tensions flared after an attack on Bhadradri Temple staff by encroachers in Purushothapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The land, donated in 1878, remains encroached despite a High Court order. BRS leaders blame the village’s merger into AP for the ongoing crisis

Number of individuals falling sick from adulterated toddy continued to increase and reached 34 at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences and 19 at Gandhi Hospital

Army recruitment rally at 1 EME Centre, Secunderabad from August 1 for sons/brothers of servicemen, ex-servicemen, and Agniveer candidates. Rally includes General Duty, Technical, Tradesmen, and Outstanding Sportsmen categories. Report at 6 am to join

Four students were injured when an overcrowded school auto-rickshaw carrying 23 children overturned at a curve near Narwa village in Mancherial district. The injured are stable. Parents urged officials to enforce safety checks to prevent such accidents.

In a shocking incident at Amsanpally in Medak district, a man killed his elder brother during a drunken argument over financial issues. Bystanders recorded the attack without intervening. The accused, Mohan, claimed his brother practiced black magic

BJP MLA Raja Singh’s resignation from the party was officially accepted by the central leadership. The move follows his discontent with party decisions and internal appointments. His exit may lead to a bye-election in Goshamahal along with Jubilee Hills

Two separate incidents in Telangana claimed lives on Thursday. A youth was swept away while crossing a swollen rivulet in Asifabad, and a motorcyclist died in a road accident in Marikal mandal after being hit by a speeding car.