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Mild tension prevailed in Chinnabuggaram village of Adilabad district after family members of a defeated candidate blocked a road following village polls. Police intervention led to a clash, in which two personnel sustained minor injuries

A 29-year-old woman in Boduppal noticed a mobile phone recording her while bathing. Alarmed, she raised an alarm, and the accused fled. Suspecting a neighbour, the family filed a complaint, and Medipally police have launched an investigation.

Microsoft has launched its Data Center Academy at IIIT Hyderabad to provide hands-on training in data centre operations. Implemented with academic and non-profit partners, the programme aims to equip learners with industry-ready skills for entry and mid-level roles

The naqab controversy in Bihar has snowballed into a political storm after Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari offered a lucrative job to the woman doctor whose veil was removed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The incident, captured on video, has triggered sharp criticism, with BJP leaders calling it appeasement politics.

People’s organisations in Kothagudem district have announced plans to launch protests against the spread of illegal liquor belt shops in rural areas. They alleged official inaction and warned of agitations if the authorities failed to shut down the unauthorised outlets.

The Telangana State United Teachers' Federation has sought the State Election Commission’s intervention to revoke suspension orders issued to teachers who served on poll duty during the recent gram panchayat elections in Nalgonda and Khammam districts

CERT-In has flagged a high-severity WhatsApp vulnerability called GhostPairing, which allows attackers to hijack accounts via the device-linking feature. Cyber criminals can access messages, photos, and videos without passwords or SIM swaps. Users are advised to avoid suspicious links

The RBI has allowed compounding of Genpact India’s FEMA case, ending litigation with a one-time payment of Rs 4.72 lakh. The ED confirmed the closure, emphasizing the policy of promoting ease of doing business and avoiding frivolous litigation

Air Vice Marshal (retd) A K Khandker, a key Mukti Bahini leader during Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War and the country’s first Air Force chief, passed away at 95. He received the Bir Uttam and Independence Award for his contributions.

US H-1B visa delays, caused by a new social media vetting policy, are leaving Indians stranded in India and risking their jobs. Some appointments have been postponed to 2026, prompting Google to advise employees against international travel.

A fire triggered by an LPG leak broke out in a residential building in Nallakunta, Hyderabad, trapping a family of seven. Police and firefighters rescued all occupants, who were hospitalised due to smoke inhalation and are now safe.

Malayalam cinema mourns the loss of versatile actor, screenwriter, and director Sreenivasan, who passed away at 69 in Kochi. Renowned for his memorable roles, satirical writing, and award-winning films, he leaves behind a legacy celebrated by fans and colleagues alike

Hyd.art 2025, Hyderabad’s largest curated art showcase, was inaugurated by filmmaker Sekhar Kammula in Narsingi. Featuring over 200 artists, the three-day exhibition celebrates Indian art through historic, contemporary and folk expressions.

Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force arrested a vehicle thief and a receiver of stolen vehicles, recovering four scooters and a motorcycle. The main accused was involved in five cases and sold stolen bikes to a trader in the city.

Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology hosted its alumni reunion, Reminiscence 2025, bringing former students together to relive memories, share career experiences and guide current students, while celebrating the institute’s growth and strong alumni connections.

Liquor sales in the erstwhile Adilabad district saw a sharp rise during the recent Gram Panchayat elections, touching Rs.112.74 crore in a fortnight. Officials attributed the increase to polling activity across 1,020 villages in four districts

Final-year students of Regency College of Culinary Arts hosted a vintage-themed French Gourmet Gala Lunch, featuring a seven-course menu, elaborate culinary displays and a striking butter swan sculpture, showcasing their fine-dining skills and creativity.

Members of Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi marched in Dhaka to protest an arson attack that destroyed decades of cultural archives. The group called the incident a threat to free expression and urged authorities to bring those responsible to justice.

ISRO has successfully completed qualification tests of drogue parachutes for its Gaganyaan mission at TBRL’s RTRS facility in Chandigarh. The tests validate a critical deceleration system required for safe re-entry and human spaceflight

US researchers have identified a gut bacterium called Turicibacter that may help reduce weight gain and improve metabolic health. Findings from mouse studies suggest the microbe could play a role in controlling blood sugar and fat levels.

DSR Builders and Developers has launched The Twins, an ultra-luxury residential project in Nanakramguda, Financial District. Designed as twin iconic towers, the project focuses on space, privacy and long-term living, according to the developers.

Hare Krishna Movement, Hyderabad, hosted its annual Heritage Fest at the Golden Temple in Banjara Hills, drawing nearly 12,000 students from 60 schools to celebrate India’s cultural, ethical and spiritual traditions through vibrant performances.

The Enforcement Directorate questioned Jai Anmol Ambani for the second consecutive day in a money laundering probe linked to an alleged Yes Bank loan fraud. His statements were recorded under the PMLA as part of the ongoing investigation

Security forces have intensified anti-terror operations across Jammu following intelligence inputs about a possible infiltration attempt from across the border. Searches are underway along the International Border and forest areas amid dense fog, with no contact reported so far