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Following a RTC driver’s suicide attempt in Warangal, the JAC blamed the Telangana government and RTC management, alleging neglect of employee demands. It announced a multi-day protest plan and urged the Chief Minister’s intervention to resolve the ongoing strike.
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US President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy to target Iranian small boats allegedly mining the Strait of Hormuz and intensify mine-clearing operations. The directive escalates military tensions in the critical global oil route amid ongoing US-Iran maritime conflict
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A decades-old dumping yard on the Godavari riverbanks in Bhadrachalam has been cleared, paving the way for a green zone. The administration has planted 10,000 saplings and removed plastic waste to improve environmental and public health
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah, campaigning in West Bengal, asserted BJP would form the government with a full majority and claimed it would eliminate infiltration. He also accused CM Mamata Banerjee of dynastic politics and urged voters to support BJP in upcoming phases
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TPCC Working President T Jagga Reddy criticised political parties, including his own Congress, for altering their stance on public issues after coming to power. Speaking in Sangareddy, he said that whether it is Congress, BJP, or BRS, parties must remain consistent in their positions.
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BRS leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress government of attempting to privatise TGSRTC and ignoring workers’ demands. He urged immediate action on pending issues, criticised private electric buses, and asked RTC employees to continue their agitation
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BRS leader T Jeevan Reddy said the High Court verdict on the PC Ghose Commission report exposed the state government’s conspiracy. He criticised Chief Minister Revanth Reddy over delay in repairing Meddigadda barrage and failure to implement poll promises
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The TGSRTC strike has severely disrupted bus services across Telangana for the second day, affecting lakhs of commuters. With thousands of buses off the roads, the corporation is losing nearly Rs 15 crore daily while passengers face higher private transport costs.
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Former minister Jogu Ramanna demanded an apology from Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over remarks on the Kaleshwaram project, citing the High Court verdict. He alleged misinformation and criticised the Congress for failing farmers and delaying Rythu Bharosa benefits
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said high voter turnout in the first phase of West Bengal Assembly polls reflects a desire for change, led by women and youth. He criticised the Trinamool Congress and promised action against illegal infiltration if BJP comes to power
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Five members of a family died in Tirupati district after a man allegedly killed his wife and mother and later died by suicide on a railway track. His two children were also killed while trying to save him
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Delhi Police have arrested a man accused of raping and murdering a 22-year-old woman, daughter of an IRS officer, in Amar Colony. Investigators used digital evidence, CCTV footage, and technical inputs to track and arrest the accused from Dwarka
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West Bengal and Tamil Nadu recorded unusually high voter turnout, reaching 89.93% and 82.24% respectively by 5 PM, according to the Election Commission. Both states surpassed 2021 figures amid strong voter participation, with polling seen as largely unaffected by controversies
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Two Sub-Inspectors in Warangal police commissionerate have been suspended after an inquiry substantiated allegations against them. The Commissioner of Police also ordered the transfer of nine SIs working in various police stations under the commissionerate limits
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A farmer died of electrocution in Medak while trying to fix a borewell pumpset at his farm. The incident occurred in Yellapur village, and police have registered a case and shifted the body for postmortem
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed confidence that TMC is poised to win after high voter turnout in the first phase of assembly polls. She also claimed opposition unity to challenge the BJP nationally, focusing on ending its rule in Delhi
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Transco officials visited a farmer’s field in Sangareddy after a report highlighted repeated motor damage due to voltage fluctuations. Officials assured corrective measures, including installing a capacitor and raising electric lines, following the farmer’s complaint to the Chief Minister
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A voter in Chennai’s Mylapore constituency alleged her name was wrongly deleted from the electoral rolls despite completing verification steps, preventing her from voting. She accused officials of poor grievance handling and questioned the Election Commission’s process during roll revision
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Telangana teachers’ body TPUS has urged the State government to release the transfer schedule immediately after the ban was lifted. It called for a transparent, online counselling-based system and priority for health, family, and special-category cases.
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ABVP activists staged a protest at the Telangana SBTET office, demanding promotion for diploma students allegedly detained due to technical glitches in results. The protest led to a scuffle with police, and several activists were detained.
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Osmania University is exploring a cybersecurity education partnership with Macquarie University, KPMG India, and Austrade. The initiative aims to set up a Cyber Skills Academy and provide students with industry-aligned, job-ready training in digital trust and cybersecurity.
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Two Sub-Inspectors were suspended in the Warangal Police Commissionerate after an inquiry substantiated allegations against them. Police Commissioner Sunpreet Singh also ordered the transfer of nine SIs as part of administrative measures.
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The US seized an oil tanker linked to Iranian crude smuggling in the Indian Ocean, escalating tensions after Iran captured vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The conflict has disrupted global shipping, pushed oil prices above $100, and increased economic strain worldwide
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A farmer died of electrocution in Medak district while attempting to repair a borewell pumpset. The victim came into contact with live wires at his farm in Yellapur village. Police registered a case and shifted the body for postmortem.