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Iran said it will facilitate humanitarian aid shipments through the Strait of Hormuz following a UN request, even as Israel launched strikes on Iranian nuclear-related sites and tensions escalated across West Asia with missile attacks and rising global economic concerns
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A nationwide HPV vaccination drive targeting adolescents before virus exposure could be a transformative step in prevention
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NCP leader Rupali Chakankar resigned as president of the party’s women’s wing following mounting pressure over her alleged links with self-styled godman Ashok Kharat, arrested for sexual offences.
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India has approved defence acquisitions worth ₹2.38 lakh crore, including five S-400 missile systems from Russia, 60 medium transport aircraft, remotely piloted strike drones, Sukhoi engine overhaul, and Dhanush guns.
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Migrant protection during conflicts must extend beyond evacuation to address everyday vulnerabilities, emotional strain, and the social realities of life abroad
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Air India will shift all domestic flights at Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 starting March 29. The move covers 210 weekly flights, consolidating domestic and international operations at T2, which offers upgraded facilities and passenger convenience.
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A pro-Iranian hacking group, Handala, claimed to have breached the account of FBI Director Kash Patel, posting old photos and personal documents online. The FBI confirmed the data was historical and unrelated to government work. The Justice Department recently seized domains linked to Iranian hackers.
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The US Federal Communications Commission has proposed measures to encourage businesses to shift call centre jobs back to America, citing concerns over customer service and data security. The move could impact India’s multi-billion-dollar BPO sector, which employs lakhs in outsourced operations.
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Toopran police swiftly traced nine tolas of gold worth Rs 13 lakh lost at Brahmanapally railway gate. Honest locals Nagaraju and Krishna returned the ornaments, earning praise from DSP Narendar Goud and team.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a virtual meeting with chief ministers to review preparedness in view of the West Asia conflict, stressing coordinated efforts between the Centre and states while urging vigilance against misinformation, hoarding and security threats
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Nathacha Appanah’s La Nuit au Cœur has been awarded the Goncourt Choice of India 2026. Chosen by a jury of Indian students in New Delhi, the French-Mauritian author’s novel explores intimate partner violence.
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Nirmal Collector Abhilasha Abhinav condemned the assault on a pediatrician at a private hospital, assuring stern action against those responsible. She warned against taking law into one’s own hands and confirmed a full-fledged investigation.
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Hyderabad witnessed a grand Sri Rama Navami Shobha Yatra, with thousands of devotees joining the procession from Seetarambagh to Sultan Bazaar. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla inaugurated the event, and Hyderabad Police ensured smooth conduct with 3,000 personnel and extensive security measures
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Karimnagar police busted a major cybercrime network involving illegal transactions worth Rs 138 crore using mule accounts. Thirteen persons, including RBL officials, were arrested. The gang operated through coordinators, mediators and account holders to carry out fraudulent transactions.
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Former HCA secretary T Shesh Narayan has urged corrective steps to prevent misuse of IPL tickets and wasteful expenditure. He alleged irregularities in ticket distribution and catering costs, and called for action against Apex Council members
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JioStar has announced an expanded broadcast plan for TATA IPL 2026, featuring over 20 feeds, 12 language options, and more than 150 experts. New features include multi-camera viewing, sign language feeds, and a dedicated watch-along experience with former players
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BRS Rajya Sabha member Vaddiraju Ravichandra has urged Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to establish a railway division at Kothagudem, citing its historical importance, coal transport role and upcoming railway projects connecting multiple States
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A 22-year-old man in Siddipet died by suicide after consuming petrol while in an inebriated condition. He was admitted to hospital and battled for life for over 10 days before succumbing. Police have registered a case
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A 24-year-old man in Medak died by suicide after his engagement was reportedly cancelled by the bride’s family for unknown reasons. He consumed pesticide and died during treatment. Police registered a case and are investigating the incident
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BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao expressed grief over the demise of his teacher and mentor Dr Jaisetti Ramanaiah. Recalling his days as an intermediate student in Siddipet, KCR paid tribute to Ramanaiah, the first research scholar from Jagtial to earn a doctorate with his thesis on South Indian temples.
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The government said India has sufficient petrol, diesel and LPG stocks to last about two months despite supply disruptions caused by the West Asia conflict. It dismissed rumours of a lockdown, urging citizens to avoid panic buying and rely on official information.
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A new COVID variant with over 70 mutations is spreading rapidly in the US, raising global concerns. Here’s what makes it different, whether vaccines still work, and if India should be worried or simply stay cautious.
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The H-FAST team seized 352 kilograms of decomposed chicken in Bharatnagar and arrested a supplier accused of distributing spoiled meat to local hotels despite an expired licence. Officials said the illegal operation posed serious health risks to consumers.
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City Cybercrime Police have warned citizens about a rise in sophisticated online frauds involving OTP sharing, fake mobile applications and ‘digital arrest’ scams. Officials advised the public not to share sensitive information or download suspicious applications from unknown sources.