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President Donald Trump is considering a limited military strike on Iran to pressure Tehran into a nuclear deal, as US forces bolster Middle East deployments. Iranian leaders have issued warnings while diplomatic negotiations continue amid escalating tensions.
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The Odisha Revenue Department held a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar to review measures for protecting and restoring lands belonging to Lord Jagannath Temple. Officials discussed court orders, land records correction, eviction of encroachments and the setting up of a dedicated land cell
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Iran conducted joint military drills with Russia as US warships moved closer to the Middle East, raising fears of escalation. With nuclear talks stalled, Washington, Tehran and Israel are signalling readiness for conflict if diplomacy fails
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The Supreme Court criticised the freebies culture ahead of elections, warning that indiscriminate subsidies burden taxpayers and hurt development. While backing welfare for the poor, the court said states must revisit populist policies and maintain fiscal discipline
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Residents near Langar Houz have opposed the proposed Gandhi Sarovar Project, alleging forcible land acquisition and lack of mandatory social and environmental impact assessments, even as the State prepares for the foundation stone-laying ceremony later this month
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Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney shared a record opening stand as Australia defeated India by 19 runs in the second T20I in Canberra. India collapsed late in the chase, allowing the hosts to level the three-match series
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Karnataka entered the Ranji Trophy final after 11 years by virtue of a first-innings lead against Uttarakhand in the semifinal. They will face Jammu and Kashmir in the title clash at Hubballi, aiming for their ninth championship
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Five players from Osmania University have been selected to represent South Zone in the Vizzy Trophy cricket championship in Goa from March 1 to 7. The selection follows the university’s recent inter-university title win after 26 years
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Shai Hope’s fluent 75 and a strong bowling performance helped West Indies defeat Italy by 42 runs in the T20 World Cup. Italy were bowled out for 123 while chasing 166, as the Windies topped Group C
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Brian Bennett and Sikandar Raza guided Zimbabwe to a comfortable six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup. Chasing 179, Zimbabwe reached the target in 19.3 overs to enter the Super Eights unbeaten
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The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau conducted a surprise inspection at the Dundigal municipal office and found alleged bribery links, manipulated attendance records, unauthorised transactions and staff absenteeism. A detailed report will be submitted to the government
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Several Telangana ministers raised concerns over lack of coordination and interference in their portfolios during an AICC review meeting in New Delhi. The leadership also discussed corruption issues, irrigation disputes and internal dissent, while some leaders stayed back for further talks
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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar alleged corruption by Congress ministers in Telangana and claimed to have evidence. He criticised the GHMC trifurcation, accused the government of appeasing AIMIM and announced protests against ministers across the State
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A 22-year-old MBA student from Beeramguda died by suicide near Tellapur in Sangareddy district on Wednesday night, reportedly due to depression over unemployment. His body was found on the railway track on Thursday morning. Police have registered a case
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Four persons, including a Class 10 student and a woman, died by suicide in separate incidents across Medak district on Thursday. Police have registered cases and launched investigations, while family and financial problems were cited as possible reasons
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A stalemate in the Kyathanpalli municipal council election has intensified internal disputes within the Congress in Mancherial. Party leaders have blamed strategic failures and leadership interference for the setback, with plans to raise the issue before the high command
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Mukesh Ambani announced a Rs 10 lakh crore investment in artificial intelligence over seven years, aiming to make AI affordable and accessible across India. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit, he highlighted infrastructure plans, job creation and inclusive growth
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said artificial intelligence could bring major economic benefits to India and the Global South. Speaking in New Delhi, he highlighted strong technical talent, rapid adoption and the need for safe and responsible AI systems
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai said artificial intelligence can drive rapid progress and help emerging economies leapfrog development gaps. Speaking in New Delhi, he highlighted India investments, workforce impact, and the need to bridge the digital and AI divide
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The National Human Rights Commission has flagged the misuse of its name and logo by NGOs with deceptively similar titles and directed states and UTs to take action within two weeks. It warned that such practices mislead the public and erode trust
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DMDK on Thursday joined the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, ending weeks of speculation. BJP criticised the move, while DMK leaders welcomed the party’s entry. Premalatha Vijayakanth said the decision was taken after consulting party supporters
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The Telangana High Court heard a plea challenging the State government’s decision to split GHMC into three municipal corporations, citing violations of census laws. The court granted time for counter affidavits and posted the matter for March 25
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A stronger ecosystem, greater investment and strategic global partnerships are vital to overcome quantum computing bottlenecks
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If all lifeforms have sentience and emotion, then the chance to flourish cannot belong to humans alone
