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The All-India Joint Action Committee of Teachers’ Organisations (AIJACTO) has urged the Central government to intervene in the Supreme Court ruling that requires all in-service teachers appointed before the RTE Act to clear the TET within two years or risk losing their jobs.
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The BJP’s victory in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has strengthened its position in Kerala’s capital district. With growing electoral gains and key leaders targeting Assembly seats, the party sees the win as a launchpad for future political expansion
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged students to contribute towards building a developed India during Pariksha Pe Charcha. Linking personal responsibility with national goals, he stressed self-reliance, cleanliness and pride in Indian products, encouraging youth to shape the country’s future
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The Telangana Integrated Common Entrance Test (TG ICET) 2026 notification has been issued, with applications opening on February 12. The last date for submission without a late fee is March 16.
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Meghalaya Police arrested two persons in connection with a blast at an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills that killed 18 people. Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma warned of strict action, while rescue operations continue with multiple agencies deployed
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AAP leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead by unidentified assailants outside a gurdwara in Jalandhar on Friday. He was hit by multiple bullets and died in hospital. Opposition parties blamed the Mann government, alleging a collapse of law and order
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HMWSSB managing director K Ashok Reddy reviewed works at Mallanna Sagar for transferring additional Godavari water to Hyderabad. The Rs 7,360 crore project aims to rejuvenate the Musi River and fill twin reservoirs, with officials asked to meet timelines
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The Odisha Food and Craft Mela 2026 opened at Shilparamam, Hyderabad, showcasing Odisha’s handlooms, handicrafts, cuisine and cultural performances. Featuring over 50 stalls and vibrant dance and music programmes, the three-day event offers visitors an immersive cultural experience
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A wandering tiger that entered Telangana from Maharashtra nearly two months ago has killed its ninth cattle in Jangaon district, sparking panic among villagers. The tiger, moving across non-forest areas of Jangaon, Siddipet and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri districts, killed a calf in Mandelagudem village before disappearing into vegetation.
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The Raidurgam police arrested Mohd Javed for allegedly robbing a commuter near Mahaprasthanam by attacking him with a stone and forcing a UPI transfer of Rs.400. Three mobile phones and a bike were recovered from the accused
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WE Hub has signed agreements with over 20 academic institutions to implement its ‘Campus to Career’ programme across Telangana. The initiative aims to improve industry readiness and employability among women students through structured academic partnerships and skill-based learning
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The University of Hyderabad’s Centre for Distance and Virtual Learning (CDVL) has invited applications for its one-year diploma programmes offered in blended mode. The last date for applications is February 28.
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IDA Bollaram police arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly murdering his friend over an old grudge at Khazipally village. The victim, a Nepal native, was found dead near GMR Colony. Police said the accused planned the murder after a dispute while drinking
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A toddy tapper died after collapsing atop a toddy tree while at work in Jillella village of Thangallapalli mandal in Rajanna-Sircilla district. Police suspect cardiac arrest as the cause of death and have registered a case for investigation
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy continued his denigrating language against political rivals during a public meeting in Nizamabad. He accused BJP MPs of failing to secure funds and projects for Telangana.
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Campaigning in Mancherial, senior BRS leader T. Harish Rao accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and the Congress of scams and irregularities, promising probes if the BRS regained power. He highlighted welfare measures implemented during the BRS’s tenure, including creation of Mancherial district.
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The Supreme Court said police cannot arrest people merely for questioning and must use arrest powers only when necessary. Interpreting BNSS provisions, the court stressed that arrest is discretionary and should be exercised cautiously to protect personal liberty
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Tension flared in Aliabad municipality of Medchal when Congress workers, led by district leader Vajresh Yadav, attacked the car of BRS MLA C Malla Reddy during an election campaign. BRS leaders demanded strict action against Congress workers for inciting violence.
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The Supreme Court directed NBEMS to explain its sharp reduction of NEET-PG 2025-26 cut-off percentiles, noting the need to balance vacant seats and academic standards. Petitioners argued the move dilutes quality and violates constitutional rights
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Opposition MPs, led by the Congress, protested in the Parliament complex over the India-US trade agreement, controversy around former Army chief MM Naravane’s memoir, and suspension of eight MPs, accusing the government of undermining democracy
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Ahead of municipal elections, residents of Kothagudem divisions have adopted an innovative method of displaying banners listing civic issues such as CCTV installation, drinking water supply, and tackling stray animals.
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Lucknow Police have registered an FIR against the director of the film ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ for allegedly spreading social animosity and hurting religious and caste sentiments. The action follows complaints over the film’s title and promotional content on Netflix
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The Kukatpally police arrested four security guards from Assam for allegedly stealing copper armoured cables worth about Rs 6 lakh from a construction site near IDL Lake. Around 500 kg of stolen cables were recovered from the accused
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Senior Congress leader T Jeevan Reddy turned emotional while addressing party workers in Jagtial, accusing the leadership of denying tickets to his supporters and systematically sidelining him. He criticised Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for allegedly favouring defectors despite earlier opposing them.
