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An interfaith marriage in Meerut was postponed after protests by Hindu organisations and security concerns. Police deployed additional forces and said the situation is under control. The woman denied allegations and said she was marrying of her own free will

BRS working president KT Rama Rao dismissed Congress’s claim of a landslide victory in the Telangana municipal polls, arguing that the ruling party secured only about 60 per cent of urban local bodies. He highlighted hung verdicts in several councils and accused Congress of irregularities and inducements.

The BRS claimed victory in 11 of the 19 municipalities in the erstwhile Medak district, securing majorities in Cheriyal, Dubbak, Gajwel, Toopran, Gaddapotharam and Gummadidala. With support from Independents, the party is set to form municipal bodies in Zaheerabad, Medak, Indresham, Isnapur and Jinnaram.

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, has removed its R&D Cell director following controversy over a PhD guideship fee. The move comes after a Telangana Today report and criticism from academics. The university has also revoked the disputed notification

A dramatic turn unfolded in Jogulamba Gadwal’s municipal elections when the BRS candidate Jayamma, initially declared winner in the eighth ward, lost by a single vote after a recount demanded by Congress candidate Venkatamma.

A 37-year-old migrant worker died of a suspected heart attack during a TVK political event addressed by Vijay in Salem on Friday. The incident occurred amid a crowded gathering, even as the actor-politician marked his return to public meetings

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, will release the TG EAPCET 2026 notification on Saturday. Online registration begins on February 19. Exams will be held from May 4 to 11, with mobile-friendly applications introduced

A businessman was shot dead by unidentified assailants near Silver City Cinema in Dehradun, marking the city’s third murder in 11 days. Police suspect rivalry as the motive and are examining his criminal and business records

A 45-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death in Prayagraj after he objected to wedding guests urinating near his house. Police have arrested six accused in the case and registered charges against 12 persons following a complaint by the victim’s family

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shifted to the new Seva Teerth complex in New Delhi, marking a major administrative transition from South Block. He inaugurated the facility, approved key welfare schemes and outlined major initiatives for farmers, women and entrepreneurs

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Parliament that Aadhaar-based checks and cyber security measures helped deactivate 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs in 2025. Crores of bot requests were blocked to protect the e-ticketing system and ensure fair Tatkal bookings

The makers of director Abhishek Nama’s mythological action drama ‘Nagabandham’ have unveiled Jagapathi Babu’s first look, revealing him as Prabhakar. The film stars Virat Karrna in the lead and is nearing completion.

A young married woman left her home with her three-year-old daughter following a dispute with her husband over buying a smartphone in Ghatkesar near Hyderabad. After she failed to return, her husband lodged a complaint and police registered a missing case

Cafe Niloufer has opened Niloufer Chath, a rooftop vegetarian restaurant at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The new outlet offers North Indian cuisine and Jain food, featuring a wide range of breads and dishes aimed at providing a refined dining experience

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation has announced a major plan to convert diesel buses into electric vehicles and expand its e-bus fleet in Hyderabad. The initiative aims to cut emissions, reduce pollution and improve public transport by 2027

Hyderabad will host the Uttar Dakshin – 15th Season concert on February 14 at Ravindra Bharathi, featuring a jugalbandi by Pandit Jayateerth Mevundi and Shashank Subramanyam. The programme promises a blend of Hindustani and Carnatic traditions

Two interstate drug peddlers were arrested by GRP and RPF officials at Secunderabad Railway Station with 18.2 kg of marijuana worth Rs 9.14 lakh. The accused were allegedly transporting the contraband from Odisha to Telangana. Investigation is underway

Mild tension prevailed in Jammikunta after Congress leaders allegedly tried to move two BRS councillors from the counting centre to their camp. Alerted party leaders intervened, leading to arguments and a brief clash before police restored order

Zimbabwe pulled off a stunning 23-run victory over Australia in the T20 World Cup 2026, powered by a brilliant bowling display from Blessing Muzarabani and Brad Evans. Sachin Tendulkar and Ravichandran Ashwin lauded the team’s character and fielding efforts.

Congress workers allegedly attacked the husband of a BRS councillor-elect in Gajwel municipality hours after her election victory. The incident followed slogan shouting by BRS cadres and led to tension in the area. A police complaint has been filed

Maharashtra NCP(SP) President Shashikant Shinde’s editorial revealed alleged merger plans between NCP factions and Ajit Pawar’s leadership role, calling it a tribute to the late leader. Ajit Pawar faction reacted skeptically, leaving the state party’s future uncertain under Sunetra Pawar.

A 33-year-old man was booked by Hyderabad police for allegedly harassing a 19-year-old college student after she rejected his marriage proposal. The victim approached police following repeated stalking and pressure, leading to the registration of a case

Unidentified persons allegedly hacked the official X account of the National Fisheries Development Board, prompting a police complaint in Hyderabad. Cybercrime officials have registered a case and launched an investigation to trace the culprits and restore the compromised account

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new PMO complex Seva Teerth in New Delhi, marking a shift from South Block. The modern facility will house key offices and ministries, aiming to improve governance, coordination and public service delivery