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The Hyderabad Cricket Association has announced elections for the posts of secretary and treasurer on March 12. Electoral Officer VS Sampath released the schedule, detailing nomination, scrutiny, campaign and voting dates for eligible members
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The Soch India Foundation has announced the Bindass Women Run in Hyderabad on March 1, 2026, to promote women’s health and empowerment. The women-only marathon will be held from Sanjeevaiah Park to Jalavihar Park along Necklace Road
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Unauthorised sand extraction near the Annaram barrage has raised serious safety concerns despite Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s assurance on repairs. A viral video shows sand mining close to the pillars, prompting allegations of political involvement and regulatory lapses
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Badminton star P V Sindhu was stranded at Dubai International Airport after flights were cancelled due to Middle East tensions. She is travelling to the UK for the All England Championships and has checked into a hotel while awaiting further updates
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Sreenidi Deccan FC opened their Indian Football League campaign with a 1-0 win over Diamond Harbour FC in Kolkata. Fabrice Kah scored the lone goal, while goalkeeper Aryan Lamba saved a penalty to secure three points
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International flights from Hyderabad faced major disruption after several Gulf-bound services were cancelled due to airspace closures linked to the Iran-Israel conflict. Airlines suspended departures, and officials said more changes were possible depending on the situation
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Khammam DEO Chaitanya Jaini took disciplinary action against 50 teachers for absenteeism, negligence and misconduct. Show-cause notices were issued, and one headmistress was suspended following complaints. Officials said such large-scale action was taken for the first time
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Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy said work on the SLBC tunnel project has resumed, with excavation progressing at the Devarkonda end. He reviewed the project and said full operations will pick up soon, with completion targeted by 2028
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Indian travellers faced major disruption as airspace closures following the Israel-Iran conflict led to widespread flight cancellations. IndiGo, Air India, Emirates and Qatar Airways suspended services, forcing longer routes and affecting travel to the Gulf, Europe and North America
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A Singareni employee was killed and his wife was seriously injured after their car rammed into a DCM vehicle on Rajiv Rahadari in Siddipet district. The accident occurred due to a traffic diversion near Kondapak
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High Court Judge Justice Pulla Karthik directed district judges in Siddipet to focus on clearing pending cases at the earliest. During a review meeting, he stressed the need for timely justice and efficient handling of court cases
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GHMC officials conducted inspections at hotels and food establishments in the Secunderabad zone and found several hygiene and safety violations. Notices were issued to two hotels in Kawadiguda, and further action will be taken under food safety laws
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A woman was rescued by Vatpally police after being kidnapped by three men near Pulkal in Sangareddy district. The accused allegedly abducted her to force her into marriage. Police arrested the suspects and registered a case
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A 41-year-old construction supervisor died after a portion of the ceiling collapsed at Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University in Koti, Hyderabad. The incident occurred during renovation work at Darbar Hall. Police have launched an investigation into the accident
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The Telangana Commission for Backward Classes has asked DGP B Shivadhar Reddy to ensure the safety and medical care of a family in Nagarkurnool district that lost their two-month-old baby. Chairman G Niranjan said the family was under pressure
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Former Minister T Harish Rao welcomed the government’s decision on Sharada Peetham land but questioned the alleged allotment of 17 acres to the Chief Minister’s son-in-law. He demanded cancellation of permission for a crusher unit and warned of continued protests
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Khammam police registered cases against 13 persons for illegally collecting money from poor families by promising housing plots on Bhoodan lands in Velugumatla. Four accused have been arrested, and police said the money would be recovered and returned
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of neglecting Hyderabad and focusing on real estate interests. He alleged failures in civic services and infrastructure and said the Congress government had damaged the city over the past two years
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A stray dog attacked and injured eight people in Mujjugudem village of Khammam district, creating panic among residents. Villagers later killed the animal and demanded action, citing an increase in stray dogs and lack of response from authorities
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The State government reversed its decision to allot Sharada Peetham land in Kokapet to the Water Board following protests by former Minister Harish Rao. The Chief Minister cancelled the proposed transfer, directing officials to ensure the land remains with the Peetham
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Malkajgiri MP Eatala Rajender accused the Telangana government of targeting poor families by demolishing houses in Velugumatla. He demanded justice, rehabilitation, and compensation for the affected families, and sought an apology from Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy
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Adilabad police organised a medical camp at a remote hamlet in Gadiguda mandal for tribal residents. Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan urged them to stay away from anti-social elements and assured support in healthcare, employment, and safety
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Kyathanpalli municipal officials in Mancherial district drew criticism after using tractors meant for garbage lifting to transport Praja Palana saris. Beneficiaries expressed displeasure and demanded action, citing similar incidents involving food packets during recent elections
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Holds eight-time former champions Karnataka to a draw on day five, adjudged winners by way of first innings lead