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A religious leader has criticised the Telangana government’s decision to allow Muslim employees to leave offices early during Ramzan, alleging vote-bank politics. The government said the move is meant to help fasting employees observe evening prayers

Titans clinch 82-76 win against Sanathnagar Playground in the final at the YMCA Secunderabad

The trophy, engraved with Hyderabad's iconic monuments like the Buddha statue and Charminar, was launched at the 19th Hole on Wednesday

Jammu and Kashmir reached their first-ever Ranji Trophy final after defeating Bengal by six wickets in the semifinal. Abdul Samad and Vanshaj Sharma guided the chase, while Auqib Nabi starred with the ball in a historic victory

The Telangana High Court has directed an amicus curiae to physically inspect forest plantation work carried out at Damagundam using Central funds, amid concerns over environmental compliance linked to the proposed naval command project in the reserve forest area

Sahibzada Farhan struck a brilliant maiden century as Pakistan defeated Namibia by 102 runs in the T20 World Cup. Strong bowling backed up the batting effort as Pakistan entered the Super Eights and secured qualification for the next edition

The Chief Minister’s Cup 2025 in Telangana recorded over five lakh registrations and saw 21,500 athletes reach state-level competitions. Organised by the Sports Authority of Telangana, the tournament aims to strengthen grassroots sports and identify talent across the state

Shrivalli defeated Francesca Curmi of Malta 7-6 (6), 6-4 in the singles first round of KPB Trust Women’s Open ITF tournament at Bengaluru

Dewald Brevis struck powerful shots as South Africa registered an easy six-wicket win over UAE in their final league match of the T20 World Cup. Strong bowling and brisk batting helped the Proteas seal victory in 13.1 overs

The Telangana High Court directed the State government to place on record the status of the proposed Telangana Lift Act, observing that interim safety guidelines may be considered to prevent lift-related accidents pending enactment of a comprehensive regulatory framework

The Telangana High Court allowed the Ibrahimpatnam municipal chairman election to proceed after producing BRS councillor Akula Yadagiri before it, disposed of a habeas corpus plea alleging illegal detention, and directed police to prevent coercion and restore his belongings

Wanted Maoist Suresh Koda, carrying a reward of Rs 3 lakh, surrendered before the Bihar STF with arms and ammunition. Police said sustained anti-Maoist operations forced the surrender and reflected a steady decline in extremist activities

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has promised to strengthen law and order, protect minorities, and curb corruption in his first address. He said his government aims to ensure safety, equality, and democratic governance for all citizens

Shivam Dube’s attacking half-century and Varun Chakravarthy’s incisive bowling helped India defeat the Netherlands by 17 runs in their final league match of the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad, keeping them unbeaten ahead of the Super 8 stage

NCP working president Praful Patel defended the party’s demand for a CBI probe into Ajit Pawar’s death in a Baramati plane crash. He said doubts remain over the investigation and supported calls for an independent and thorough inquiry

French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to India underscores the deepening alignment between the two democracies in advancing a multipolar, rules-based global order

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said the Karnataka government would clear contractors’ dues only as per budget provisions, responding to a strike threat over pending bills. He blamed the previous BJP government for financial mismanagement and assured payments based on available funds

The Delhi High Court ruling in the Unnao rape case exposes troubling legal gaps and raises questions about survivor justice

BRS district president Balka Suman questioned Labour Minister G Vivek over alleged misuse of police and officials in securing the Kyathanpalli municipality chairperson post. He claimed the BRS-CPI alliance mandate was being disrespected and was later arrested

An unidentified vehicle killed a deer on the Vijayawada-Jagdalpur National Highway near Kothagudem on Wednesday night. Officials suspect a coal tipper was involved. Forest staff seized the carcass and highlighted frequent accidents caused by speeding coal vehicles

The hearing on disqualification petitions against Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender concluded before Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar. A decision on Nagender and Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari is expected soon, ahead of the Supreme Court deadline.

The Southern States Consumer Coordination Committee has urged the Bureau of Indian Standards to set up Standards Clubs in schools and colleges across Telangana. The delegation also met TGRERA officials and sought strict action against illegal real estate constructions

Telangana’s finances remain under pressure with widening deficits, slow revenue growth and rising borrowings. The State has slipped into a revenue deficit despite projecting a surplus, while collections lag behind targets and liabilities exceed Budget Estimates.

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad will host MSME Tech Connect 2026 from February 19 to 21 at its Kandi campus. The three-day event will bring together MSMEs, startups, investors and researchers to promote technology adoption and innovation