The Telangana High Court, which heard the BC reservation case yesterday, declined to stay the local body poll notification, clearing the way for its release at 10:30 am today. The Election Commission has scheduled elections in 565 Mandals across 31 Districts in five phases. Meanwhile, the TG High Court will hear the case again today.
Opposition BRS party has called for the Chalo Bus Bhavan protest today against the recent hike in TGSRTC bus fares. In response, former minister Harish Rao was placed under house arrest, with police deployment near his Kokapet residence and KTR’s house. Several top BRS leaders were also placed under house arrest as a precaution.
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan will visit his Pithapuram Assembly constituency today to personally address the concerns of fishermen in the Uppada area, particularly regarding sea water pollution. He is expected to inspect the affected areas by boat. Also, he will lay the foundation stone for various development works in the Pithapuram constituency.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has fined IndiGo Airlines ₹20 lakh for failing to use qualified simulators for pilot training. The order was issued on September 26. This action adds to the regulatory troubles IndiGo has faced, including a ₹30 lakh fine in 2023 after four tail strike incidents involving its aircraft.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Maharashtra today and meet UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is on an official visit to India, at 10 a.m. Later, both leaders will attend the CEO Forum at the Jio World Center at 1:45 p.m., followed by the Global Fintech Fest at 2:45 p.m., where they’ll deliver key […]
The BRS party has called for a protest at Chalo Bus Bhavan, demanding a rollback of the recent hike in TGSRTC bus fares. As part of the agitation, BRS leaders including former ministers KTR and Harish Rao will travel by TGSRTC bus from Mehdipatnam to Bus Bhavan and stage a demonstration near the premises.
Australia women topped the points table after defeating Pakistan by 107 runs in the ICC ODI Women’s World Cup. Chasing 222, Pakistan were bowled out for 114 in 36.3 overs. Only Sidra Amin (35) showed resistance. Kim took 3 wickets, while Meghan and Sutherland claimed 2 each in a dominant Aussie bowling display.
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, who resigned amid a political crisis, said President Macron is expected to appoint a new premier within 48 hours. He ruled out snap elections, stressed Macron should complete his term until 2027, and noted a parliamentary majority opposes dissolving the lower house, making a new premier likely.
Former Andhra Pradesh CM and YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will visit Visakhapatnam and Anakapalle districts today, arriving at Visakhapatnam Airport by 11 am. He will inspect the under-construction medical college at Makarapalem and later visit King George Hospital (KGH) to meet the Kurupam tribal girls currently undergoing treatment.
Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani said India’s digital infrastructure project, Finternet, will launch in 2026, using AI and asset tokenisation. It aims to unify assets like land, property, and bonds within regulatory frameworks, improve cross-border payments, and enable high-performance, compliant tokenised asset management globally.
Human waste was found in an overhead drinking water tank in Amachiapuram village, Madurai district, alarming over 1,000 residents, mostly from the Scheduled Caste community. Police detained a 14-year-old boy suspected of contaminating the tank. Officials ordered cleaning and health checks as villagers demanded immediate restoration of safe water.
Russia warned it would shoot down Tomahawk cruise missiles, bomb launch sites and retaliate against the US if Washington supplies them to Ukraine, senior lawmaker Andrei Kartapolov said. He called deliveries limited and ineffective militarily, claiming Russia can intercept Tomahawks and would target suppliers and launchers with drones and missiles and bases.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Turkey today, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The tremor was recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, GFZ added. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and local authorities are assessing the situation and monitoring for possible aftershocks in the affected region.
A disturbing TikTok trend uses AI to fake images of homeless intruders, causing panic among recipients. The viral prank has led to emergency calls and police warnings in the UK and US. Authorities say the hoax wastes resources and spreads misinformation. They urge the public to verify such messages before reacting and to use AI […]
Ram Charan’s rural action drama ‘Peddi,’ directed by Buchi Babu Sana, enters its Pune shooting schedule featuring a song with Janhvi Kapoor, composed by AR Rahman. The team is progressing swiftly with post-production and final touches. The film, also starring Shiva Rajkumar, is set to release on March 27, 2026.