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Militants of ULFA(I) attacked an Assam Police commando camp in Tinsukia, injuring four personnel. The pre-election strike involved RPG shells, with attackers fleeing towards Arunachal Pradesh after a brief gunfight
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Iranian missile strikes injured nearly 200 people in Dimona and Arad after air defences failed to intercept some projectiles. Benjamin Netanyahu vowed continued action as Israel launched retaliatory strikes targeting infrastructure in Tehran
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review petroleum, power and fertiliser sectors amid the West Asia crisis, focusing on supply stability. The government is monitoring global disruptions caused by conflict impacting energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz
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Six people died and one remains missing after a Qatari helicopter crashed in territorial waters, authorities said. Defence Ministry attributed the incident to a technical malfunction, while withheld details on victims’ identities and whether they were civilians or military personnel
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BRS legislators staged a walkout and sit-in during Telangana’s Budget speech by Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, protesting unfulfilled Congress promises like one tola gold and two lakh jobs, and the non-allocation of funds in the 2026–27 budget
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Aditya Dhar’s 'Dhurandhar 2', starring Ranveer Singh, set a record with an estimated Rs 102.55 crore opening day in India, surpassing films like 'Jawan' and 'Pathaan', fueled by 15 lakh advance bookings and strong paid previews
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Flipkart CFO Sriram Venkataraman announced his exit, staying temporarily for a smooth transition. Ravi Iyer will oversee finance, while Nishant Verman rejoins as SVP of Corporate Development and Partnerships. Flipkart, backed by Walmart, includes Myntra and other subsidiaries
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In Shivamogga, 27-year-old veterinarian Dr Sameeksha Reddy died after a hippopotamus attacked her at Tyavarekoppa Safari. Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre ordered a high-level probe and strict enforcement of wildlife handling protocols, with compensation for the family
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Actress Genelia Deshmukh shared nostalgic memories by posting the South Indian song “Nallka Nallani” from her 2004 film *Sye* on social media, reflecting on her film journey across Bollywood and South Indian cinema and its lasting impact
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In Daejeon, South Korea, a fire at an auto parts factory injured at least 53 people, with 24 seriously hurt and 14 unaccounted for. Firefighters focused on containment, preventing spread, and chemical safety while rescue operations continue
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Sri Lanka denied US permission to land two warplanes armed with missiles at Mattala International Airport in March, citing neutrality amid Middle East tensions. The move follows naval incidents involving Iranian ships and highlights Colombo’s efforts to maintain a balanced stance
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In Karimnagar, police prevented ASHA workers from laying siege to Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar’s residence at Mankammathota. A scuffle occurred as protesters were intercepted en route from Telangana Chowk and subsequently taken to a police station
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In Rajanna-Sircilla, a dog was found dead in Gorillala, Rudrangi mandal, allegedly killed by a leopard while guarding livestock. The owner alerted forest officials
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In Kumram Bheem Asifabad, police arrested three men from Maharashtra for allegedly transporting explosives without permission at Jainoor mandal. Authorities warned of strict action against illegal explosive use and urged the public to report unauthorized storage or activities
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In Hyderabad, BRS leaders, led by KT Rama Rao, protested at Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial, accusing the Congress government of failing to implement the Six Guarantees promised in elections, citing delays in pensions, women’s aid, farmer support, and youth employment schemes
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Eid Al Fitr was celebrated across Gulf countries with prayers held in mosques amid regional tensions, as authorities ensured safety following drone threats, while thousands gathered in Makkah and Madinah and festivities proceeded peacefully
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Telangana’s Rs 3.24 lakh crore Budget for 2026-27 prioritises welfare, agriculture, housing and youth schemes while maintaining fiscal discipline. However, concerns persist over rising borrowings nearing Rs 80,000 crore and relatively modest infrastructure allocations for Hyderabad
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A non-venomous snake caused brief commotion at the Telangana Assembly premises in Hyderabad, where a traffic constable swiftly captured it before officials handed it over to Nehru Zoological Park authorities.
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Global oil prices fell as the US signaled potential easing of sanctions on Iranian crude, easing Strait of Hormuz tensions. Brent dropped 3.39%, WTI 3.22%. Indian markets rebounded, while US equities closed slightly lower amid mixed global trading
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Canada’s RCMP Chief Mike Duheme said there is currently no evidence of Indian-linked transnational repression in Canada. His remarks follow months of diplomatic tensions, with both countries now normalizing ties and advancing cooperation on uranium, minerals, and trade agreements
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In Hyderabad, a 57-year-old man reportedly lost Rs 40 lakh from his bank account without receiving OTPs or transaction alerts. Cyberabad police are investigating possible cyber fraud involving SIM cloning, malware, or unauthorized access to banking credentials
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In Hyderabad, police arrested Appari Vishwa Phanindra for allegedly duping a scooter owner through an OLX scam and fleeing with the vehicle during a test ride. Investigations revealed a duo targeting online sellers; the stolen scooter was recovered
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The Iran-Israel conflict escalated as Iranian drones hit Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery, explosions rocked Tehran, and sirens warned Israelis of incoming fire. Gulf nations intercepted drones, raising fears of a global energy crisis amid rising oil prices and regional instability
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Hyderabad Police launched the H-FAST unit to combat food adulteration through surveillance, raids, and enforcement. Working with food safety officials, the team aims to ensure public health, encouraging citizens to report violations via a dedicated helpline and social media platforms