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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Holds eight-time former champions Karnataka to a draw on day five, adjudged winners by way of first innings lead

Qutbullapur MLA KP Vivekanand alleged that Kadiyam Srihari misled the Speaker on his defection and would face consequences in court. He criticised Srihari’s conduct during the hearing as vague and against party interests

A 23-year-old man was killed after a car hit his two-wheeler on a bridge across the Godavari river in Gudem village of Mancherial district. The victim was returning from Jagtial when the accident occurred late on Friday night

At least 20 people, including nine women, were killed in a powerful explosion at Surya Fireworks in Kakinada. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu announced Rs 20 lakh ex gratia for each victim’s family

West Bengal’s post-SIR electoral rolls indicate that around 66 lakh voter names may be deleted, while over 60 lakh remain under adjudication. The sweeping revision has sparked political controversy ahead of the April assembly elections and intensified scrutiny by major parties

A 35-year-old woman, G. Lalitha, died after a truck collided with the bike she was riding as a pillion on NH 65 near Abdullapurmet. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal accident.