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US Launches Strikes on Iran in Response To Attacks on Ships in Hormuz

It was unclear what specifically the U.S. targeted but Iranian media said six projectiles hit the area of Taheroui pier in Sirik in southern Iran

8 Jul 2026 3:18 am
OMCs Draw Flak; Poor Maintenance Of Underground Fuel Tanks

In the rainy season, rain water seeps into underground fuel tanks through leaks developed in the seals. This results in water getting mixed with ethanol (20%) blended petrol.

8 Jul 2026 3:02 am
Only 44% Of Class 5 Students Can Read Class 2 Text. Telangana Turns To AI, Says Report

The report noted that Telangana had introduced AI education from primary grades and established 1,000 AI labs in government high schools

8 Jul 2026 2:57 am
25% Wage Hike for TASMAC Employees SMAC

Announcing the salary hike, State Minister for Prohibition and Excise, K Vignesh told the media on Tuesday that strict action, including dismissal from service, would be taken against employees found selling liquor above the MRP.

8 Jul 2026 2:49 am
Man Kills Son, Ends Life Over Domestic Dispute

Investigators said Silar, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, attacked Javed with a cricket bat

8 Jul 2026 2:45 am
ED Raids Aviation Firm Into 160 Crores Of TMC Funds Laundering Probe

The five addresses were at CR Avenue in central Kolkata, Rajarhat-New Town and adjacent areas. It included the office and residence of a businessman who owns Carewell Aviation, a private company that runs chartered jet business.

8 Jul 2026 2:41 am
Warangal Micro Artists Work To Fly On Vikram 1

The artwork features microscopic sculptures of Dr C.V. Raman, Dr Vikram Sarabhai

8 Jul 2026 2:33 am
CM Revanth Forms Panel for Digital Governance, Day 1 Outsourced Staff Pay

The initiative is also aimed to streamline the prompt payment of salaries to contract and outsourcing employees on the first of every month

8 Jul 2026 2:27 am
UDISE+ Report: Telangana Enrolment Rises 2.9% Despite Fewer Schools; Girls Outperform Boys

The state had 43,154 schools in 2024-25. That number dropped to 41,762 this year as enrollment moved the other way, climbing from 74,57,851 to 76,76,413 students, a rise of 2.9 per cent.

8 Jul 2026 2:27 am
Heavy Rain triggers Flooding, Landslides Across Maharashtra

Landslides in the Kandati Valley of Satara district have cut off access to 16 villages and the Ambenali Ghat connecting Poladpur and Mahabaleshwar has been completely closed to traffic for the next month.

8 Jul 2026 2:20 am
Telangana Takes Up 13,000-Cr Road Modernisation: Komatireddy

The minister launched 338 crore in road works and laid foundation stones for 14 projects spanning 149 km across four constituencies to boost state connectivity and safety.

8 Jul 2026 2:15 am
Minister Laxman Kumar Challenges BJP Leaders to Push for CBI Probe into Kaleshwaram

Laxman alleged that the BJP and BRS were the same and found fault with the BJP leaders for making false statements against the state government

8 Jul 2026 1:57 am
Doctors Call For Awareness On Skin Donation

The donated skin is harvested from the legs, thighs and back, after which the body is properly dressed without affecting funeral or religious rituals.

8 Jul 2026 1:48 am
Suspended DSP Sent to 14-Day Remand in 200 Crore Assets Case

Sources said ACB officials were questioning the suspended benamis to try and track the many assets

8 Jul 2026 1:43 am
After Entering Guinness Records, Saplings Wither Across Sites In Bengaluru

The planting of the saplings earned Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) Chairman and MLA N.A. Harris Guinness Book of Records for The most plants planted by a team in 12 hours.

8 Jul 2026 1:34 am
IND vs ENG, 3rd T20I: India Suffer Massive 125-Run Loss To England

England take an unassailable 2-0 lead over India in the five-match series

8 Jul 2026 1:11 am
Bill For Harsher Punishment For Illegal Moneylenders Presented In Maharashtra Assembly

Officials said the amendments are aimed at curbing illegal money-lending and protecting farmers from harassment during debt recovery.

8 Jul 2026 1:04 am
FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Switzerland vs Colombia at Vancouver

The winner will face the defending champions Argentina in the quarterfinals

8 Jul 2026 1:00 am
Physiotherapists Turn to AI-Based Games for Stroke Rehabilitation

How AI-Powered Games Are Changing Stroke Rehabilitation in India

8 Jul 2026 12:52 am
FIFA World Cup 2026: Messi Scores 8th Goal, Leads in Golden Boot Race

The 21st goal of Messi's World Cup career came in the 83rd minute off an assist from Gonzalo Montiel, leveling the game at 2-2 and making up for a saved penalty kick in the 19th minute

8 Jul 2026 12:49 am
Gachibowli FIFA Academy Offers Hope for Indian Football

Sports enthusiasts have been questioning the reasons for Indias underperformance, particularly as multiple Asian teams have secured qualification.

8 Jul 2026 12:49 am
Encroachment and Waste Dumping Shrink Golcondas Historic Shah Hatim Lake

The Shah Hatim lake once spread over more than 100 acres, but only about 30 acres remained today.

8 Jul 2026 12:49 am
CM to Launch Pattadar Passbook Distribution in Banaganapalle on July 9

This marks another milestone in the government's resurvey and land records modernisation initiative.

8 Jul 2026 12:46 am
'Swayam AP' Brand to Hit Markets From August 1

Minister for MSME and rural poverty alleviation Kondapalli Srinivas announced this on Tuesday.

8 Jul 2026 12:43 am
FIFA Investigating Incident Between Fan, Streamer IShowspeed At World Cup Match

The fan speaking in Spanish appeared to be telling IShowSpeed, who is Black, to go cry to the zoo

8 Jul 2026 12:43 am
Govt Takes Serious Note of Viral Temple Video

The incident has sparked outrage among devotees and prompted a police investigation.

8 Jul 2026 12:40 am
Joginis Face Hurdles in Filling SIR Forms

Living as single women, Joginis suffer social stigma in villages due to the banned system. Rough estimates put their number at 30,000 in Telangana.

8 Jul 2026 12:38 am
Govt Committed to Providing Pucca Houses to All Eligible Poor: Parthasaradhi

He said chief minister Chandrababu Naidu has prioritised housing by allocating adequate funds and securing higher central assistance.

8 Jul 2026 12:36 am
Demand For Bringing Back TTV Raises In AIADMK

An attempt was being made to create a narrative that the Sasikala family Sasikalas name was mentioned recently by another party functionary in a party deliberation could alone could steer the party out of the present crisis, some insiders feel.

8 Jul 2026 12:35 am
Take Up Party Name Issue With ECI Only, Delhi HC Tells Kavitha

Kavithas party had filed a plea in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the ECI that it should not ask for the dropping of the party name with the TRS initials.

8 Jul 2026 12:29 am
Concrete Mixer Operators Protest at RTO Khairatabad

The protest disrupted work at the office for nearly an hour and a half. Joint transport commissioner Dr K. Venkat Ramana assured that their demands would be discussed with higher officials.

8 Jul 2026 12:28 am
Telugu Man Arrested in US for Killing His Wife, Eight Months After Her Murder

Police also alleged that Avinash, while being married, had been involved in a secret romantic relationship with another woman from India.

8 Jul 2026 12:25 am
Wimbledon 2026: Zverev Finishes Off Lehecka After Wobble To Reach Quarters

A listless-looking Zverev lost 12 of the first 13 points to drop the third set as Lehecka came out swinging but managed to refocus to win 6-4 7-5 3-6 7-6(6)

8 Jul 2026 12:25 am
AP To Be First AI-Powered Tourism State

The minister said NiVU AI (neural intelligence vernacular unified model) would be introduced at over 100 tourist and pilgrimage destinations across the state in phases, making AP the country's first AI-powered tourism destination.

8 Jul 2026 12:20 am
Wimbledon 2026: Muchova Downs Osaka To Set Up Semifinal Against Gauff

Muchova proved the steadier player on a sizzling Court One, producing 21 unforced errors to Osaka's 42 while the pair sent down 24 winners apiece

8 Jul 2026 12:18 am
Navy Eyes Strategic Partnership With HSL

Congratulating HSL on its transformation, Tarun Sobti described the shipyard as a trusted partner of the Indian Navy and said it would play a vital role in India's growing maritime sector.

8 Jul 2026 12:16 am
Karnataka To Promote Industries In Tier-2, Tier-3 Cities To Curb Migration

Government Announces Incentives, CSR Schools And Employment Initiatives To Boost Regional Growth

8 Jul 2026 12:14 am
CMC And MMC's Food Safety Teams Conduct Inspections

The Cyberabad and Malkajgiri municipal corporations have intensified their drives on food handlers. CMCs food safety teams inspected the Reliance Retail Limited Store in Kompally, while MMCs teams inspected the Zepto Store in Malkajgiri and Lucky Restaurant in Nagole.

8 Jul 2026 12:12 am
El Nio Effect Felt in Konaseema, Sowing Delayed Due to Dry Weather, Lack of Water

According to the farmers, unless the transplanting is completed before the month-end or August first week, they would have difficulty going for the rabi crops.

8 Jul 2026 12:08 am
TG RERA States Registration for Pradeep Constructions' Bliss Project Is Over, GHMC Reportedly Issues Show-Cause Notices

The regulatory action comes amid separate proceedings initiated by GHMC, the irrigation department and HYDRAA over the validity of the building permissions granted for the project.

8 Jul 2026 12:04 am
AgriGold Depositors to Get Justice in Six Months

He said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan have initiated steps to establish a special court to expedite the process.

7 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
BJP Lodges Complaint Against Officials Allegedly Favouring AIMIM

Party leaders including Telangana unit president N. Ramchaner Rao in a memorandum complained to the Telangana Chief Electoral Officer that the BLOs were also giving MIM leaders access to the ECI App to upload the filled enumeration forms.

7 Jul 2026 11:51 pm
Any Pumping at KLIS Barrages Only After Repairs: Uttam

The presentation was attended by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, ministers, MP's, MLAs, MLCs, among others.

7 Jul 2026 11:48 pm
HC Orders Telangana Govt to Submit Report on Police Vacancies and Recruitment Within a Week

The petitioner urged the court to direct the government to immediately fill all sanctioned vacancies

7 Jul 2026 11:48 pm
Rains in Maharashtra Deceptive, TG Reservoirs to See Only Trickles

At present, all reservoirs in the state, including those on Krishna and Godavari, have a total of 338.49 tmc ft of water, against their actual capacity to hold 1,059.3 tmc ft of water.

7 Jul 2026 11:42 pm
CM Decision on Metro Costing Rs 2 Cr a Day: Vivekanand

He said a huge question mark now hung over the future of Metro Rail, and the Chief Minister was passing time by writing letters to the Centre.

7 Jul 2026 11:31 pm
Aakhol: When Homesickness Inspired an Assamese Kitchen

Missing the flavours of home inspired Alpaxee to create Aakhol, a restaurant that brings authentic Assamese food, traditions and hospitality to Hyderabad without compromising on its roots.

7 Jul 2026 11:22 pm
Dr D. Srinivasa Reddy Conferred Prestigious CRSI Silver Medal

The Chemical Research Society of India honoured CSIR-IICT Director Dr D. Srinivasa Reddy with the CRSI Silver Medal, recognising his pioneering work in chemical sciences and drug discovery.

7 Jul 2026 11:20 pm
Manhattan High-Rise Declared Unsafe After Columns Buckle, Evacuations Ordered

Mamdani said engineers are working on ways to shore up the damaged floors and using drones to monitor the building, so that they don't have to send people in.

7 Jul 2026 11:07 pm
India Win Toss, Opt To Bowl Against England In 3rd T20I

England reached 111 for 4 in 12 overs.

7 Jul 2026 11:06 pm