Telangana

An Adilabad court sentenced a man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for murdering his wife by slitting her throat in 2021 over an alleged demand for additional dowry. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict.

Sangareddy police arrested a habitual offender allegedly involved in over 100 burglary cases across the State. Gold, silver ornaments and cash were recovered from the accused, who had earlier been booked in multiple cases and was sent to judicial remand.

The Gujarat High Court upheld the death sentences of Mohammed Akbar Ismail Chaudhary and Aneeq Shafique Sayeed in the Ahmedabad serial blasts case. The duo had earlier been sentenced to death by a Hyderabad court for their role in the 2007 twin bomb blasts

Sangareddy police destroyed 1,485.75 kg of dry ganja and 5 kg of alprazolam seized in various cases across the district. The contraband was incinerated at Pashamylaram under the supervision of the district drug disposal committee and senior police officials.

A Class X student of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Residential School in Kagaznagar was allegedly blindfolded and forced to swallow a pen cap by classmates. She was later hospitalised, and her parents demanded strict action against those responsible.

Dubbak MLA Kotha Prabhakar Reddy met Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and thanked him for sanctioning the Young India Integrated School and Telangana Public School in Hyderabad. The Chief Minister sanctioned Rs 200 crore for establishing the two institutions.

BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar alleged large-scale irregularities in the Bhu Bharati portal, claiming thousands of land transfers took place without owners' consent. He demanded the Revenue Minister's resignation, a police investigation and disclosure of the official inquiry report.

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MBBS students at Government Medical College, Medak, have urged authorities to improve hostel safety and hygiene, alleging frequent snake and scorpion sightings, recent scorpion sting incidents and poor mess conditions. They have sought immediate pest control measures and infrastructure repairs.

The GHMC District Election Officer held a meeting with representatives of recognised political parties and urged them to cooperate with the Special Intensive Revision 2026 exercise. Parties were asked to direct their Booth Level Agents to assist eligible voters in completing enumeration forms.

Internet and online service centres across Hyderabad are witnessing a surge in visitors as voters rush to submit SIR enumeration forms. Many are paying Rs 100–150 for online submissions, while some express concerns over costs, delays and uncertainty surrounding the process.

Several voters in Telangana are facing difficulties linking their SIR 2026 enumeration forms with the 2002 electoral rolls due to Telugu-only records, spelling variations in English names and challenges in locating polling station details and serial numbers.

Concrete mixer operators and construction workers staged a protest outside the Khairatabad RTO office against hefty penalties imposed on their vehicles. The demonstration, held during a Telangana bandh, led to a brief confrontation with police before the protesters eventually dispersed.

KAARV IT Consultancy FZ-LLC unveiled KAARV Milestone 1.0 at the ICIE Deal Room in Dubai. The company said the initiative led to a USD 4 million investment commitment and strengthened its efforts to expand globally through strategic partnerships and innovation.

Two persons were killed and two others injured after a tractor carrying cement poles overturned at a curve near Babasagar village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. Police suspect the driver lost control of the vehicle. A case has been registered.

A Hyderabad businessman allegedly lost Rs 2.70 crore after fraudsters promised discounted Apple iPhones, electronic goods, gold and a franchise opportunity. The accused neither delivered the products nor refunded the money, prompting the victim to file a complaint with the CCS police.

A woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering her husband with the help of her lover, nearly seven months after reporting him missing. Police claim the victim's body was buried near the Maharashtra border, while the woman's alleged accomplice remains absconding.

Families of migrant workers who died in the Emirates Road crash in Dubai have begun receiving financial assistance under Dr Shamsheer Vayalil's Rs 2.6-crore humanitarian relief package. Each bereaved family is receiving Rs 26 lakh, with educational support for children also being planned.

Drug regulators have introduced stricter rules to eliminate duplicate and deceptively similar medicine brand names. The new First-to-Register policy and mandatory Sugam portal verification aim to prevent medication errors, improve patient safety and ensure unique brand names across the pharmaceutical industry.

The University of Hyderabad has invited online applications for admission to its undergraduate and integrated postgraduate programmes for the 2026–27 academic year. Admissions to 17 programmes, comprising 470 seats, will be based on CUET (UG) 2026 scores. Applications close on July 21.

flyadeal, the low-cost airline of the Saudia Group, has launched its inaugural daily service between Riyadh and Hyderabad, marking its entry into India. The new route strengthens Hyderabad's international connectivity and offers seamless onward travel to multiple destinations across Saudi Arabia.

The BRS alleged large-scale irregularities in KUDA land auctions, accusing Congress leaders of engineering a Rs 70 crore scam by disposing of prime land below market value. The party demanded cancellation of the auction and a transparent online bidding process.

BRS president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao condoled the demise of former Bhongir MLA and Telangana movement fighter Kommidi Narsimha Reddy, recalling his role in the Telangana movement, Bhoodan movement, Musi conservation efforts and service to society.

Two unidentified men allegedly staged a fake fall to distract a passerby and stole his mobile phone worth around Rs 1 lakh in Saroornagar. The incident was captured on CCTV, and police have registered a case and launched an investigation to identify the suspects.