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The appointment, which requires Senate confirmation, amounts to a return trip for Warsh, 55, who was a member of the Fed's board from 2006 to 2011

Uncertainty continues over a pre-poll alliance between the Congress and the CPI in municipalities of the erstwhile Khammam district, even after the nomination deadline. While some parties are set to contest independently, others are still negotiating seat-sharing arrangements.

The Telangana Congress is facing internal discord as several senior leaders and ministers bypassed the Screening Committees and unilaterally announced candidates for upcoming municipal elections. Some leaders have released candidate lists without approval.

C Babji, a government school teacher from Kasipet in Mancherial district, donated blood for the 64th time on Friday. Hailing from Somagudem village, he has been praised for his social service and commitment to helping the needy

Tension prevailed in Neredmet after police shifted a newly installed statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, triggering protests by BJP leaders and Hindu organisations. Police said the statue was installed on government land without permission and assured action as per rules

Around 32 students of a Government Primary School in Khammam fell ill after consuming midday meals on Friday. They were rushed to hospital for treatment and are stable. Parents have demanded strict monitoring of food quality in schools

Anti-terror operations have been intensified in Jammu and Kashmir following inputs about Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists hiding in forest areas. Officials say infiltration has reduced after Operation Sindoor, but security forces are continuing their hunt to prevent major attacks

The Karnataka government is discussing possible restrictions on social media use by children, citing safety concerns. Minister Priyank Kharge said the issue is under review, while BJP MLA S Suresh Kumar urged immediate steps to protect young users

NCP working president Praful Patel said there is no opposition to Sunetra Pawar becoming leader of the party’s legislature wing, but the family’s consent will be sought. The party is currently finalising leadership changes after Ajit Pawar’s death

Uncertainty continues over Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender after the Assembly Speaker deferred the hearing on disqualification petitions against him to February 18. The case centres on whether contesting the Lok Sabha election on a Congress ticket amounts to defection under the Constitution

BRS cadres staged protests across Kothagudem district against the SIT notice served on former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in the telephone tapping case, alleging political vendetta and warning of intensified agitation if the inquiry was not withdrawn.

TNCC chief K Selvaperunthagai said Congress and DMK will begin seat-sharing negotiations in a week, denying any rift between the allies. Kanimozhi termed initial talks smooth, while Chief Minister M K Stalin is expected to announce the final arrangement

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz defeated Alexander Zverev in a record five-hour, 27-minute semifinal to reach his first Australian Open final. The 22-year-old became the youngest player in the Open era to reach all four Grand Slam finals.

Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy has secured over Rs 1700 crore for infrastructure and civic development over the past two years. The funds are being used for roads, water supply, power, health, education and transport projects

BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy has urged the Speaker to initiate a privilege motion against three senior police officers, alleging obstruction and humiliation during a temple visit in Karimnagar. He has sought an inquiry and action to protect legislative dignity

Former minister S Niranjan Reddy has accused the Congress government of compromising Telangana’s water rights for personal interests. He alleged neglect of irrigation projects and warned of public backlash if the State’s interests continue to be undermined

The Medipally police solved a series of burglary cases reported in Chengicherla and arrested three interstate burglars along with a receiver. Cash and mobile phones were recovered from the accused, who targeted locked houses during night hours.

Ahmedabad police arrested three persons, including a Hyderabad-based trafficker, after rescuing a 15-day-old newborn allegedly being transported for illegal sale. The arrests have exposed an organised interstate network trafficking infants from Gujarat to other States.

The Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team dazzled spectators at Wings India 2026 with precision formations, tricolour smoke trails and a breathtaking DNA manoeuvre. The high-energy aerial display drew huge applause as thousands looked on in awe.

From emergency medical needs to daily lifestyle expenses, people are using instant loans through leading mobile applications such as Bajaj Finserv.

Jammu and Kashmir leaders have condemned the alleged mob attack on a Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand. Terming it disturbing, they blamed growing intolerance and urged strict action, while the BJP said the case is under investigation

Excise officials seized 15 kg of dry ganja and 600 ganja plants from the premises of a temple at Panchamgam village in Narayankhed mandal. The contraband was allegedly grown on temple lands, prompting suspicion of the seer’s involvement.

BRS Legislature Party deputy leader T Harish Rao demanded that the Congress government boycott the Delhi meeting on river water disputes, alleging pressure from Andhra Pradesh and warning that Telangana’s Godavari water interests were at serious risk without clear safeguards

Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar on Friday postponed the hearing on disqualification petitions against Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender to February 18, following a request from BJP floor leader Alleti Maheshwar Reddy seeking more time to participate.