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A statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was vandalised in Assam’s Cachar district using an excavator. Police have detained one person and seized the machine. Congress leaders called it a planned act ahead of elections
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More than 2,700 tourists stranded near Tsomgo Lake in East Sikkim due to heavy snowfall were rescued after roads were blocked. Officials said all vehicles were evacuated safely by Tuesday night. Tourists were advised to follow weather warnings
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Veteran CPI leader R Nallakannu passed away at the age of 101 in Chennai after prolonged treatment. A lifelong activist, he fought for farmers, workers and social justice for over eight decades. Leaders across parties paid rich tributes
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Haryana’s Vigilance Bureau arrested four people, including former bank officials, in the Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud case linked to government accounts. Nearly Rs 556 crore has been recovered so far, while investigations continue into fund diversion
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Delhi Police arrested a married couple for allegedly hurling racial slurs at three women from the Northeast in Malviya Nagar. The SC-ST Act was invoked in the case. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta condemned the incident and assured strict action
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Tushar Gandhi has opposed the Telangana government’s proposed Gandhi Sarovar Project and tallest Gandhi statue, calling the Rs 5,000-crore initiative ego-driven and anti-Gandhian, and warning of protests over displacement and lack of consultation with the Gandhi family
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A minor Class 10 student delivered a baby in the washroom of an examination centre in Pithampur while appearing for her board exam. Both mother and child are stable. Police have registered a Zero FIR and started an investigation
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NTPC Southern Region Headquarters organised a CSR meet in Hyderabad, highlighting initiatives in health, education, and sports. The event featured MoAs to support softball teams and community mobility, and celebrated beneficiaries of free cardiac surgeries for children
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Khammam Collector Anudeep Durisetty said the demolitions on Bhoodan lands in Velugumatla were legal and carried out as per court orders. He stated that land worth over Rs.250 crore was saved and action was taken against illegal occupants
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NTPC Regional Executive Director Arindam Sinha visited the Ramagundam plant in Peddapalli and reviewed its operational performance. He inspected facilities, interacted with staff, and chaired a review meeting to assess efficiency and future priorities
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Residents displaced by the demolition of houses at Vinoba Navodaya Colony in Khammam blamed the Congress government and senior leaders for their plight. They staged protests, demanded restoration of their homes, and accused officials of misconduct during the eviction drive
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The Telangana government will construct permanent buildings for Tahsildar and RDO offices functioning in rented and dilapidated premises. Sixty offices will be covered in the first phase, followed by reconstruction of 170 offices to improve transparency and public service delivery
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The demolition of nearly 600 houses on Bhoodan land in Velugumatla near Khammam has triggered political criticism and allegations of real estate interests. Evicted families face uncertainty, while officials maintain that no valid land allotments existed
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Untimely rains damaged crops in nearly 4,000 acres across four mandals in Siddipet district, hitting farmers in Dubbak constituency the hardest. Officials are assessing losses, while the MLA demanded compensation and early release of Rythu Bharosa Yasangi instalment
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BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy denied allegations linked to the Veenavanka Sammakka-Sarakka Jatara incident and accused the Congress government of political vendetta. He demanded release of CCTV footage and called for action against senior police officers
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The Telangana High Court began final hearings on petitions filed by K Chandrashekhar Rao and others challenging the Justice P C Ghose Commission report on Kaleshwaram project irregularities. Senior counsel argued the findings were legally and procedurally flawed
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan condemned the attack on a BC family in Nagarkurnool district that led to an infant’s death. He alleged failure of law and order, demanded strict action against the accused, and sought security and compensation for the victims
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Brazil-based company Companhia Brasileira de Lítio has invited Singareni Collieries Company Limited to partner in its lithium mining projects. During a meeting in Hyderabad, both sides discussed collaboration prospects, commercial viability and future opportunities in Brazil.
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The Telangana High Court imposed a Rs 1 lakh fine on HYDRAA for illegally fencing private plots in Hyderabad and ordered immediate removal. The court warned of daily penalties if the agency fails to comply with the directions
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JNTU-Hyderabad Vice-Chancellor T Kishen Kumar Reddy said programmes like mBaja help students gain practical skills in the AI era. Speaking at BVRIT, he stressed the need to promote core engineering courses among Telugu students
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Former minister T Harish Rao distributed Rs 2 lakh insurance cheques to the families of two auto drivers who died in separate incidents in Siddipet. He highlighted the benefits of the auto drivers’ cooperative society and insurance scheme
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao will visit Khammam to meet families evicted from Bhoodan lands. Party leaders have alleged human rights violations and demanded a judicial inquiry into the demolition of houses in Velugumatla
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Nearly 300 first-year MBA students at IIM Nagpur boycotted their mid-term examination to protest the debarment of 40 classmates for violating hostel rules. The institute has resolved the issue and announced that the exam will be held later
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Nearly 16,000 students were absent on the first day of Telangana Intermediate Public Examinations. Despite a few late arrivals, exams were conducted smoothly across 1,495 centres. Second-year students begin second-language paper II on Thursday.