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Residents of Andalamma, Green City and nearby colonies in Mancherial are facing severe health problems due to toxic smoke from burning waste at a municipal dry resource collection centre. Despite repeated complaints, the issue has persisted for nearly two decades.

The family of Burnigani Sanjeeva, a Hyderabad Water Board employee declared brain dead, donated his organs under the Jeevandan programme. His two kidneys were transplanted to needy patients, taking Telangana’s total organ donations under the scheme to 24

The Telangana Civil Supplies Department will implement new GOI-mandated quality norms for rice under TPDS from KMS 2026-2027. Millers agreed to limit broken grains and supply 20,000 metric tonnes of steamed rice for welfare schemes including Mid-Day Meal

Hyderabad cybercrime police have arrested a Visakhapatnam native at Chennai airport in connection with a matrimonial and cryptocurrency investment fraud. The accused allegedly created fake profiles to trap victims and cheated one complainant of over Rs 11 lakh

Buggy power efficiency and technical tests were conducted on the second day of Mechanical Baja SAE India 2026 at BVRIT, Narsapur. Students showcased engineering skills in various static and dynamic events, with 36 teams completing technical inspections

Cyberabad Police have arrested four persons, including two bank employees, for allegedly opening mule bank accounts to facilitate online fraud. Police said Rs 6.67 lakh was routed through one account and efforts are on to trace more accused and victims

A Mancherial court posted the bail petition of BRS district president Balka Suman for hearing after police opposed it. The court dismissed the police custody plea earlier. Suman is in judicial remand in connection with an alleged convoy attack case.

Telangana has integrated TGSRTC into the MeeSeva-powered MeeTicket platform, enabling commuters to apply and renew bus passes digitally. Officials said the State is the first in the country to offer such a unified, QR-based public transport ticketing system.

Farmers of Kadlapur village in Vikarabad district protested against the proposed acquisition of 587 acres of fertile land for an industrial park. They alleged lack of prior notice, raised concerns over the SIA survey and warned of livelihood and environmental impact.

Nissan Motor India has launched the All-New Nissan GRAVITE at an introductory price of Rs 5.65 lakh in Hyderabad. The seven-seater MPV marks a new phase in the company’s India strategy and focuses on Indian families

Cyberabad Police, along with SCSC, organised a free eye screening camp for 220 heavy vehicle drivers at Vattinagulapally under the Arrive Alive campaign. Officials stressed vision safety, helmet use and strict adherence to traffic rules.

The Telangana Education Commission has recommended reviewing teacher salaries, adopting English as the primary medium of instruction, discontinuing EAPCET and NEET, merging SSC and Inter boards, and reforming promotions to enhance quality education and student welfare in the State

The National Medical Commission has made it mandatory for foreign MBBS graduates to obtain an Eligibility Certificate before applying for the FMGE screening test. The online portal for EC applications will remain open from March 2 to March 31, 2026

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar has accused the Telangana government of cheating farmers by delaying Rythu Bharosa payments. In a letter to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, he demanded immediate release of funds and warned of protests

Bhakta Ramadasu Jayanthi Mahotsav will be held at Basheerbagh LB Indoor Stadium on March 1. Around 1100 musicians and 1200 dancers from across Telangana will participate in the day-long cultural event organised by Telangana Sangeeta Nataka Akademi

Human rights lawyer Rama Rao Immaneni has approached the National Human Rights Commission seeking action over the alleged illegal eviction of families from Bhoodan lands in Khammam. He has demanded compensation, inquiry, and strict action against responsible officials

TGSRTC launched the ‘GI on Wheels’ programme in Hyderabad to promote Telangana’s 18 GI-tagged products. Specially designed buses showcasing six major handicrafts aim to increase visibility, strengthen cultural identity and support rural artisans’ livelihoods.

The J&K Students Association has sought Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s intervention over alleged harassment of Kashmiri students at a Kurnool nursing college, citing denial of Ramzan facilities, discrimination, and violation of fundamental rights

The Indian Navy commissioned INS Anjadip in Chennai to strengthen its anti-submarine and coastal defence capabilities. Equipped with advanced indigenous systems, the vessel enhances under-sea warfare readiness and reflects India’s growing self-reliance in defence production

While discharging Arvind Kejriwal and others in the excise case, a Delhi court warned that prolonged detention under PMLA can turn punitive. It stressed that arrest and incarceration must remain exceptions and that personal liberty is a constitutional right

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said a decision on holding single-phase Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu will be taken after reviewing all factors. He praised the Special Intensive Revision and assured better facilities, transparency and youth participation in the forthcoming elections

Arvind Kejriwal broke down after a Delhi court discharged him and Manish Sisodia in the liquor policy case. Calling it a political conspiracy, he accused the Centre of targeting AAP leaders, while the court found flaws in the CBI chargesheet

Navi Mumbai police have arrested a 34-year-old man for posing as an ISRO scientist and cheating several women through matrimonial sites. He allegedly promised marriage, took loans in their names, exploited them, and used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle

A Delhi court, while discharging Arvind Kejriwal and others in the liquor policy case, criticised the CBI for using the term ‘South Group’. It said regional labelling was inappropriate and could prejudice proceedings, and asked the agency to exercise restraint