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Telangana government Starts Fee Transfers to Students, Process in 4 Phases

government has decided to release Rs 250 crore every month to the welfare departments from the current 2026-27 academic year

2 Jul 2026 8:09 pm
Iconic Chef Shares Lifes Secret Recipe

After battling cancer, Keralas culinary star, Maria Abraham, continues to create memories through food

2 Jul 2026 8:06 pm
Delhi Court Reserves Ruling in Sexual Harassment Case Against Brij Bhushan

In May 2024, a court had ordered the framing of charge of criminal intimidation against Singh. It had, however, discharged Singh in a complaint filed by one of the six women wrestlers.

2 Jul 2026 8:01 pm
Kerala Government Expresses its Displeasure Over 49 Per Cent Stake Acquisition in Adani Vizhinjam Port

CM writes to Adani Ports, conveying state's opposition to stake transfer to MSC

2 Jul 2026 8:00 pm
Inadequacies of An Extraordinary Lifestyle

The idea of living a simple, ordinary life is increasingly being overshadowed by the pursuit of a life extraordinaire with a constant craving for visibility and recognition

2 Jul 2026 7:57 pm
Indian Public Relations Market to Reach 4,500 Crore by 2030: PRCAI SPRINT 2026

Government's share of top client categories has nearly tripled, from 4% in 2022 to 11% in 2026, even as private corporates slip and start-ups surge nearly 4X, marking fundamental shifts in who is buying Public Relations in India

2 Jul 2026 7:37 pm
Suryapet Collector Urges Farmers To Shift From Paddy To Oil Palm

He said the Centre and state governments provide a subsidy ranging from 70 to 90 per cent for oil palm cultivation. To support farmers during the initial non-yield period, 4,200 per acre is provided for four years. Farmers can also cultivate intercrops during the first three years after planting saplings, he said

2 Jul 2026 7:34 pm
FOGSI Training Health Staff to Avoid Mortality of Mothers During Delivery

In-charge Health commissioner Chakradhar Babu said the training programme would continue for staff from other districts in a phased manner

2 Jul 2026 7:32 pm
Congress Slams Modi Govt Over NTA Lapses, Nicobar Project

Jairam Ramesh alleges exam irregularities, questions environmental clearances for island project

2 Jul 2026 7:31 pm
Haveri: Egg Payment Dispute Turns Fatal, Businessman Beaten to Death

The argument soon escalated, with the accused allegedly abusing the complainant in foul language before grabbing him by the collar and assaulting him.

2 Jul 2026 7:29 pm
Expanded Job Scheme Will Curb Migration, Says Kondapalli Srinivas

Special prayers had been held before the inauguration of the VB-G RAM G scheme

2 Jul 2026 7:23 pm
GWMC Chief Reviews Dharmasagar Water Supply

The commissioner examined current storage levels and assessed water treatment processes, quality monitoring systems and pumping operations.

2 Jul 2026 7:19 pm
Meghalaya's Living Root Bridges: A Commons-Based Model for Climate Resilience

More than 120 living root bridges, each grown rather than built, anchor Meghalaya's model for climate resilience and community-government partnership.

2 Jul 2026 7:17 pm
Incuspaze Names Hyderabad South India Hub, Acquires iKeva

Workspace solutions provider targets Rs 1,000 crore revenue within three years as it expands across South India and gears up for a public listing.

2 Jul 2026 7:17 pm
Natural Gas Consumption To Be Down 1520 PC in FY27

After a 3% drop in FY26, gas demand faces further pressure as LNG prices remain volatile

2 Jul 2026 7:16 pm
Prison Official Under Scanner For Alleged Association With Former Inmates in Odisha

The official, identified as Rairakhol Jail chief warder Dilip Kumar Das, was allegedly seen moving around the Rairakhol area with two former prisonersAkhilananda Mishra and Sunil Shankar, both residents of Bihar who were arrested in connection with alleged ganja trafficking cases and were recently released on bail

2 Jul 2026 7:12 pm
SLBC Canal CC Lining To Raise Irrigation Cover To 3.35 lakh acres

The canal, excavated in 1986, is being lined after four decades. Officials said the absence of lining resulted in significant water loss, with nearly two-thirds of the released water lost due to seepage and leakages

2 Jul 2026 7:09 pm
Migration, Locked Houses Slow Voter Roll Revision in Warangal

Political parties and booth-level representatives have raised concerns over possible errors and urged officials to ensure that genuine voters are not removed.

2 Jul 2026 7:08 pm
Affordable Housing's Share Falls To Single Digits From Over 40 pc Before Pandemic

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) had played a crucial role in boosting both demand and supply in the affordable housing segment by offering interest subsidies to buyers and tax incentives to developers

2 Jul 2026 6:59 pm
Oil Firms Lose Rs 74,781 Crore; Fuel Prices May Be Reviewed Soon

Fuel price cut possible if global crude stays low, says Hardeep Singh Puri

2 Jul 2026 6:56 pm
Really Want Yuki To Be Fit And Play freely : Vijay Amritraj

I feel Indian players have a great chance of going deep in the tournament : Vijay Amritraj

2 Jul 2026 6:43 pm
Hyderabad-Based AI Vidya Academy Launches India's First AI Education Accreditation Standard

The academy says no national benchmark existed for AI courses until now 5,000 colleges and 500 EdTech platforms have been awarding AI certificates with no common standard

2 Jul 2026 6:29 pm
Karimnagar: Man Lures Woman With Job Promise, Robs And Throws Her Into Well

Lakshmi remained trapped in the well for nearly 24 hours, somehow managed to stay afloat, and since it was dark, nobody could hear her cries for help. She was spotted on Thursday morning by the wells owner, who alerted locals.

2 Jul 2026 6:12 pm
Harry Kane Joins Ronaldo In Elite Major Tournament Club After Brace Vs DR Congo

Kane etched his name deeper into FIFA World Cup history by overtaking Brazilian legend Pele's World Cup goal tally as his late brace inspired a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Congo DR.

2 Jul 2026 6:07 pm
Kerala HC Declines to Extend Transit Bail of Viral Kumbh Mela Girl's Husband

Farman is accused of kidnapping her in a case registered by Madhya Pradesh police on a complaint by her father who has claimed that she is a minor

2 Jul 2026 5:59 pm
Budget Housing Needs Incentives, Land, Faster Approvals And Easy Finance To Revive

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), through its urban and rural components, played a pivotal role in boosting affordable housing during its initial years. It encouraged buyers through interest subsidy schemes while developers benefited from tax incentives on affordable housing projects

2 Jul 2026 5:53 pm
Massive Student Protest Against NEET Paper Leak in Karnataka's Mandya

Students raised slogans against the Union government, expressing anger over the NEET question paper leak

2 Jul 2026 5:53 pm
One in Three Women Joins the Workforce in Hyderabad Despite Strong Job Market

While Hyderabad ranks among India's stronger urban labour markets, the latest MoSPI report highlights a persistent gender divide, with women's participation in the workforce remaining far below that of men.

2 Jul 2026 5:47 pm
Spain Top Goal-Scorer David Villa Attends Team's Training Session

David Villa who won the 2008 Euro and 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain, the all-time Spain international goal-scorer with 59 goals visited Spain's team.

2 Jul 2026 5:43 pm
B.E. Student, Sister Attacked At Their House In Chintamani

In the attack, the elder sister suffered injuries in his stomach and neck with sharp weapons

2 Jul 2026 5:40 pm
Odisha Secures Record Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Aluminium Investment From IHC-Adani JV

Designed as a fully integrated aluminium value chain, the proposed project will include a 4-million-tonne-per-annum alumina refinery.

2 Jul 2026 5:05 pm
Dairy Could Hold the Key to Indias Growing Protein Needs

As protein awareness rises across Indian households, experts believe everyday dairy products could play a bigger role in improving nutrition, provided consumers are educated about what is already on their plates.

2 Jul 2026 5:04 pm
Karnataka: Man Strangulates Wife To Death Frustrated Over Her 'Obesity'

Priyanka was working as a staff nurse. She got married to Basavaraj Vaddar in December 2024. Within a few days of the marriage, her life became traumatic as her husband and his family began harassing her for additional dowry and gold. During police investigation, it was found that she was a victim of both physical and mental harassment

2 Jul 2026 4:53 pm
TGSP RSI, Constable among 12 Held in Dacoity Case in Khammam

The dacoity came to light when a victim K Gangadhara Reddy from YSR Kadapa district lodged a complaint with the police

2 Jul 2026 4:53 pm
UK PM Keir Starmer Apologises for Forced Adoption Scandal

British Prime Minister issues a formal apology to thousands of unmarried mothers whose babies were forcibly taken for adoption between 1949 and 1976.

2 Jul 2026 4:52 pm
US-Iran Indirect Talks in Doha Show Progress, Next Round After Khamenei Funeral

Qatar and Pakistan say negotiations advanced on ceasefire implementation and communication mechanisms as both sides agree to continue dialogue.

2 Jul 2026 4:48 pm
Hyderabads Labour Market Shows Strength, But Gender Gap Persists

A new MoSPI report on million-plus cities shows Hyderabad performing better than the national urban average on labour participation, salaried employment and earnings, even as women continue to remain underrepresented in the workforce

2 Jul 2026 4:40 pm
Darshan Fans Arrested Over Intimidation To Prosecution Witness

The arrested have been identified by the police as Puneeth, Suhas and Venu and they claim to be huge fans of the actor

2 Jul 2026 4:31 pm
Bomb Threat Email to Isro Headquarters Triggers Search, Turns Out to Be Hoax

Police evacuate staff and conduct a thorough search after a bomb threat email targets the space agency's headquarters.

2 Jul 2026 4:28 pm
Board Exam Marks May Get 50% Weightage in NEET, JEE Admissions

Education Ministry panel proposes reducing dependence on entrance exams by giving equal importance to board scores.

2 Jul 2026 4:22 pm
Hyderabad Startup Advances AI-Driven Biotech Solutions for Autoimmune, Skin Disorders

The startup is focused on developing evidence-based natural and synthetic therapeutics for conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and diabetic foot ulcers

2 Jul 2026 4:06 pm
Cerebral Malaria Cases in Jharkhand Rise to 150 After Nine New Infections

The growing number of cases prompted the state government to direct all district administrations to develop a comprehensive action plan to combat the vector-borne disease, they said.

2 Jul 2026 4:06 pm
Telangana Man Held In Anti-human Trafficking Raid In Goa, Woman Rescued

The Goa Crime Branch conducted an anti-human trafficking operation in the early hours of Thursday, rescuing a woman allegedly being exploited for prostitution and arresting one person.

2 Jul 2026 4:02 pm
Taiwan Police Bust $300 Million World Cup Betting Ring

Taiwan Police Bust $300 Million World Cup Betting Ring Taiwan police bust $300 million World Cup betting ring Taiwan did not qualify for the World Cup, but many people on the sporting-mad island are football fans.

2 Jul 2026 3:57 pm
SC Throws Out NCLT Order for Relying on AI 'Hallucinated' Judgments

It set aside an NCLT judgement on Essel Infraprojects insolvency after finding that the tribunal had relied on non-existent, fake and hallucinated judgement precedents generated through AI tools

2 Jul 2026 3:56 pm
HMDA Plans 3-Km Elevated Corridor From Banjara Hills To PVNR Expressway

HMDA plans a 3-km elevated corridor from GVK Mall, Banjara Hills to PVNR Expressway to reduce traffic congestion and improve airport connectivity.

2 Jul 2026 3:29 pm
Dreams on Hold: Japan's Visa Rules Push Foreign Residents Out

The stricter rules come as some residents complain of overtourism and soaring land prices in part due to foreign investment, prompting a push by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for tighter regulations on foreign nationals.

2 Jul 2026 3:25 pm
India, Japan Unveil Economic Security Framework, Defence Co-Development Pact

PM Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi announce landmark agreements spanning economic security, AI, clean energy and defence cooperation.

2 Jul 2026 3:25 pm
Skyroot Announces Launch Window For Vikram-1, India's First Privately Developed Orbital-class Rocket

The mission, called Agaman, will gather critical data across propulsion, stage separation, guidance, navigation, control and overall vehicle performance

2 Jul 2026 3:06 pm
11-Year-Old Driving Pickup Kills Eight Monks During Pilgrimage in Thailand

Several monks were injured after a pickup truck driven by an 11-year-old crashed into a pilgrimage group in northeastern Thailand.

2 Jul 2026 3:04 pm