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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced major infrastructure, mobility and water projects for Bengaluru in the 2026-27 Budget, saying the government's goal is to make it the world's most liveable city. Plans include metro expansion, tunnel roads, and Cauvery Phase VI water supply
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan demanded Rs 1 crore ex gratia for the families of two migrant workers killed in a scaffolding collapse at an under-construction building in Tolichowki. He also sought treatment for the injured and action against the builder
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E-commerce major Flipkart has cut about 250-300 jobs following its annual performance review, sources said. The Walmart-backed company continues senior-level hiring ahead of a potential IPO while restructuring its holding structure and strengthening leadership roles
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South Western Railway has revised the timings of the Kacheguda–Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express at Hindupur station. The new schedule will come into effect from March 15, with changes made to improve operational efficiency and punctuality of the service.
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Cyber criminals are increasingly using Artificial Intelligence to carry out sophisticated frauds through deepfake videos, scam calls and phishing attacks. Telangana Cyber Security Bureau officials warn people to verify financial schemes carefully as AI-driven cyber crimes continue to increase.
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Electricity demand in Telangana is rising rapidly as temperatures increase. The State recorded a demand of 18,139 MW on March 3, while TGSPDCL logged 11,129 MW. Officials attribute the surge to rabi crop consumption and higher household and industrial usage
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A 28-year-old man from Kondapur died after his bike slipped into a roadside drain in Husnabad town of Siddipet district on Friday. He had arrived to attend the wedding of a close relative. Police registered a case
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Two B Tech third-year students of SR Engineering College were killed after a speeding tipper hit their motorbike at Hasanparthy in Hanamkonda district on Friday. Police shifted the bodies to MGM Hospital mortuary and registered a case
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German media group Axel Springer has agreed to buy the owner of Britain's Daily Telegraph for 575 million pounds (USD 766 million), ending a prolonged ownership saga of the Telegraph Media Group, publisher of the Daily Telegraph and its Sunday edition
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GHMC has launched an e-Waste collection centre and a Mirror Library at Chacha Nehru Park in Masab Tank to promote safe recycling of electronic waste and encourage reading among residents. The initiative was inaugurated by Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar.
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Family members of 53-year-old realtor Guntakandla Karunakar Reddy from Rangareddy district donated his organs after he was declared brain dead at a Hyderabad hospital. The lungs and liver were retrieved and allocated to needy patients under the State-run Jeevandan initiative.
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A 19-year-old degree student from a Social Welfare Women’s Degree College hostel in Ghatkesar, reported missing after leaving without permission on March 4, was later found to have married her boyfriend in Vikarabad district. Police are verifying further details.
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A chain-snatching incident in Hanamkonda’s Excise Colony was captured on CCTV and went viral on social media. The victim, Mamindla Navya, chased the miscreant after he snatched her gold chain and fled on a bike with an accomplice
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Hyderabad Central Crime Station registered a case against five employees of Unity Small Finance Bank for allegedly siphoning nearly Rs 70 crore by manipulating loan sanctions and repayment records. The fraud, detected during an internal audit, reportedly involved around 1000 loan accounts.
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The Bihar government has amended its notification in the death case of a NEET aspirant in Patna, adding POCSO Act sections and allowing the CBI to probe the alleged sexual assault angle after courts raised concerns about the initial investigation
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India’s Census-2027 will be conducted digitally for the first time with a new self-enumeration option allowing households to submit details online. Here’s how the new system will work and who it applies to.
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said Telangana faces financial constraints and asked government employees to strengthen tax collection. He highlighted the burden of retirement benefits and urged officials to ensure welfare schemes and ration cards reach eligible beneficiaries
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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and help bring back Indians stranded in Gulf countries due to flight shortages amid the West Asia conflict. He also sought regulation of high ticket fares and a centralised repatriation system
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BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government’s 99-day action plan Praja Palana–Pragati Pranalika, calling it a publicity exercise to divert attention from governance failures, unfulfilled promises, farmer issues, job delays and shortcomings in key sectors such as health and education
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A study by AI firm Anthropic finds artificial intelligence has not yet caused widespread job losses, but hiring of younger workers in AI-exposed roles appears to be slowing. White-collar jobs face higher exposure, while manual occupations remain less vulnerable to automation
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Senior IAS officer Muddada Ravichandra assumed charge as executive officer of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati and said he would review devotees’ suggestions to improve pilgrim services
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah said India is on the verge of eliminating Maoists and will become Maoist-free by March 31. Speaking at the CISF Raising Day event in Odisha, he highlighted the force’s role in ensuring industrial security
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India has sufficient stocks of crude oil, petrol, diesel and LPG and is increasing imports from countries outside the Gulf region to offset disruptions caused by the Iran war, a senior government official said, while directing refiners to boost LPG production
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the state will implement the Rohith Vemula Act to address caste-based harassment in universities. The Budget also proposes student union elections, new colleges, centres of excellence and expanded higher education infrastructure
