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The Hyderabad Traffic Police will launch a special enforcement drive from March 1 targeting motorists driving without a valid Driving Licence. Officials said focused checks will improve compliance and curb minor driving, with strict action against violators and vehicle owners

The Indian Army has opened online registration for Agniveer recruitment across Telangana’s 33 districts under the Secunderabad Army Recruiting Office. Candidates can apply for up to two categories, with the upper age limit raised to 22 years.

Independent candidates have emerged as key players after hung verdicts in at least 30 urban local bodies in Telangana. With major parties short of majority, negotiations and efforts to win support have intensified ahead of elections for civic posts

KP’s 21st Century IAS Academy organised a felicitation ceremony in Hyderabad to honour successful Group-1 rankers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Leaders and academy officials praised the students’ achievements and highlighted the institute’s role in preparing future administrators

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad has released the TG EAPACET 2026 notification. Online applications will begin on February 19, with exams scheduled in May. Details on fees, late charges and test centres have also been announced

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several chief ministers paid tribute to the martyrs of the 2019 Pulwama terror attack on its seventh anniversary. Leaders remembered the sacrifice of 40 CRPF personnel and reaffirmed India’s resolve against terrorism

Cyberabad Police organised India’s first ‘Defreeze Accounts Mela’, issuing NOCs to innocent bank customers whose accounts were frozen during cyber fraud investigations. About 110 accounts were verified and defrozen. Officials urged citizens to report fraud and protect banking details.

Pakistan’s Punjab Police arrested 26 terror suspects linked to TTP and Al-Qaeda during intelligence-based operations across the province. Explosives, detonators, and IEDs were recovered. Officials said the suspects had planned attacks on important buildings in different cities.

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A 32-year-old man allegedly shot his girlfriend and then himself inside a parked car in Noida’s Sector 107. Police found the bodies with gunshot wounds and a pistol at the scene and suspect it to be a suicide case

Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for claiming he would continue in the next term. He termed the remarks arrogant and said the Congress follows established procedures in selecting its Chief Minister

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi retained its dominance in the erstwhile Medak district, winning six municipalities outright and leading in several others. Senior leaders including T Harish Rao and K Chandrashekhar Rao played a key role in the party’s performance

The three-day Maha Shivaratri jatara began at Vemulawada on Saturday with special arrangements due to temple renovation works. Thousands of devotees are expected to visit the Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple, where darshan schedules and facilities have been organised

VIYONA Fintech has partnered with EFICYENT to enable international acceptance of India’s UPI across select corridors. The collaboration will focus on merchant payments and cross-border collections, with phased rollout subject to regulatory approvals in overseas markets

Doctors at CARE Hospitals in Hyderabad successfully managed a rare and high-risk IVF pregnancy complicated by severe rheumatic heart disease. A multidisciplinary team ensured the safe delivery of a preterm baby while keeping the mother stable throughout treatment

After losing three municipal elections by margins of less than 10 votes, BJP leader Kondapuram Jagan finally secured a decisive victory from the 3rd ward in Sangareddy municipality, winning by 526 votes and ending years of narrow electoral defeats.

An elusive tiger continues to stay in a reserve forest near villages in Siddipet district, causing fear among residents. Forest officials and NTCA personnel are monitoring its movement, while attempts to tranquilise and relocate the animal have so far failed.

A BRS candidate in Kothagudem has alleged irregularities in vote counting and released a selfie video threatening suicide. Madasu Padma claimed officials ignored her complaints and refused to accept her request for a recount

An advocate was stabbed to death at his office in Attapur on Saturday afternoon. The attackers, suspected to be his relatives, fled the scene. Police shifted the body for post-mortem and are examining CCTV footage to identify the assailants.

Gold fell 1.82 per cent this week amid dollar strength and market volatility, while silver gained on softer US CPI data. Analysts forecast a potential 3–5 year bull run but recommend maintaining 10–15 per cent portfolio allocation in precious metals.

A Russian drone strike killed one person in Odesa ahead of new US-brokered peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Geneva next week. Fighting continues along the front line as both sides face a June deadline to reach an agreement.

The All India Industrial Exhibition, popularly known as Numaish, will conclude at Nampally on Sunday without any extension. Organisers said the annual event, which attracted lakhs of visitors, will close on February 15 as scheduled

Shilpa Shetty recreated the iconic Titanic pose with husband Raj Kundra on Valentine’s Day, while Kundra’s playful social media post highlighted her glamorous Instagram and relaxed home avatars. The couple also shared glimpses of their family life and parenting thoughts.

Tensions have surfaced within the DMK–Congress alliance ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, with Congress MP Manickam Tagore questioning seat sharing and power sharing after remarks by DMK leaders and Chief Minister MK Stalin