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Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed counter-terrorism operations and security arrangements during his visit to forward areas in Jammu. He assessed preparedness in Poonch and Rajouri and stressed the need for advanced technologies and inter-agency coordination
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Major political parties are engaged in a close contest for the first mayor post in the newly formed Mancherial municipal corporation. The BRS, Congress and BJP are intensifying efforts to secure maximum divisions ahead of the historic civic elections
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Four Indian medical students injured in a stabbing attack at a Russian university in Ufa are stable and recovering well, the Indian mission said. Consular officials visited them as authorities launched an inquiry and tightened security at educational institutions
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said adequate safeguards are in place in the India-US trade agreement to protect farmers and domestic industry. He said the deal is balanced, will boost exports and ensure fair market access for both countries
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Former Minister T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government, alleging that peace and communal harmony in Telangana had been disrupted with over 60 riots in two years.
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The Regional Transport Authority (RTA) has urged Hyderabad residents, especially those from other states, to update their driving licence addresses to avoid complications during renewals or verifications.
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Sri Balaji Solar Energies, a Warangal-based renewable energy company, won six awards at the Telangana Annual Solar Awards 2026 during the Global Solar Expo in Hyderabad.
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The NTA has opened applications for NEET UG 2026, scheduled on May 3. The online form is available until March 8. NEET scores are required for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS, BSMS, BVSc & AH, and Military Nursing Service BSc Nursing admissions.
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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi is poised for a landslide victory in Sunday’s snap lower house election. Exit polls suggest her LDP-led coalition could secure a majority, allowing her to advance right-wing policies on defense, economy, and immigration.
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A Russian airstrike in Kramatorsk kills one and injures two. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says the US has set a June deadline for a peace deal, with the next round of trilateral talks likely to be held in Miami amid ongoing Donbas fighting.
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Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi rejected Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s allegations of Pakistani links, calling them baseless and mindless. He criticised the CM’s press conference and reiterated claims over alleged land holdings of Sarma’s family
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Hundreds of traders protested in Baghdad against new customs tariffs of up to 30%, citing rising costs and corruption. The fees have caused port backlogs and nationwide strikes, while Iraq’s Supreme Court is set to rule on a related lawsuit.
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Construction of three multi-level flyovers at key junctions in Hyderabad’s IT corridor is progressing quickly. The Rs 800-crore GHMC project aims to eliminate traffic signals and ease chronic congestion by May 2028.
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Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu said the new terminal at Rajahmundry Airport is nearing completion and will be inaugurated soon. He directed officials to finish works by March 31, saying the upgrade will boost tourism and regional connectivity
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The Telangana FSL has assured that all sensitive evidence, including material linked to the Note-for-Vote and phone-tapping cases, remains safe despite a recent fire. Data recovery is under way, and police are investigating the incident.
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India surged past the 50-medal mark at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship as Olympians Elavenil Valarivan and Arjun Babuta won gold in the 10m Air Rifle mixed team event, extending the hosts’ dominance at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.
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On its Foundation Day, INCOIS will launch three new ocean information services, including a jellyfish tracking portal, an upgraded Samudra 2.0 app and a coastal flood warning system, alongside signing key collaboration agreements.
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India concluded a dominant BOXAM Elite International 2026 campaign with nine gold medals, as Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and Arundhati Choudhary led a clean sweep of seven women’s finals in La Nucia, Spain.
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Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will make a state visit to the UK on March 18 and 19. It will be the first state visit by a Nigerian leader to Britain in nearly 40 years.
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Former French culture minister Jack Lang has resigned as head of the Arab World Institute after alleged financial links to Jeffrey Epstein triggered a tax investigation. Prosecutors are also examining the role of Lang’s daughter.
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A retired government employee in Karimnagar displayed a banner outside his house denying entry to Congress leaders over pending retirement benefits. He protested the delay of 23 months in clearing dues, highlighting the hardship faced by thousands of retired employees
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Pakistan has delayed granting Starlink a licence due to data security concerns, geopolitical sensitivities and competition from Chinese firms. Officials fear satellite internet services could bypass monitoring systems, prompting caution despite growing interest in expanding connectivity.
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Extension of free exit option for PG Medical Degree/Diploma for management quota and non-service candidates in convenor quota
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The Prohibition and Excise Department STF team seized 5.24 kilograms of ganja during a raid at Jummerat Bazaar in Hyderabad under Operation Dhoolpet. Four persons were arrested, while four others are absconding. Vehicles and mobile phones were also seized
