Telangana Jagruti president Kalvakuntla Kavitha strongly criticized the move to link the Delimitation Bill with the Women’s Reservation Bill. She accused the NDA govt of using women as a shield to undermine the legislation. Kavitha cautioned against any reduction in Telangana’s significance and insisted that the bill must include a separate BC sub-quota.
A few schools in Chandigarh received bomb threat emails today, prompting anti-sabotage checks. Police, bomb squads, dog units, fire services, and ambulances were deployed, with searches underway. The incident follows similar recent threats across Punjab and Haryana, including Patiala and Moga, which later turned out to be hoaxes with nothing suspicious found.
AP CM Chandrababu paid rich tributes to legendary social reformer Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu today on his 178th birth anniversary. He hailed Veeresalingam as a visionary who promoted women’s education, and supported widow remarriage reforms. Naidu remembered his lasting contribution to Telugu society, saying his ideals continue to inspire generations.
Recently released Tamil superhit “Youth,” which also received decent Telugu response, has now arrived on OTT. Made on a modest ₹6 crore budget, the film became a massive box office success, collecting over ₹70 crore worldwide. Directed by and starring Ken Karunas, this coming-of-age drama is streaming on Netflix in multiple languages, including Telugu.
Bank of Baroda has opened applications for 104 posts, with the deadline closing today. Eligible candidates holding relevant qualifications and experience can apply online. Application fees are Rs. 850 for UR/OBC/EWS and Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM and women applicants. Interested candidates are advised to complete registration to avoid missing opportunity.
Sundeep Kishan’s “Power Peta” was announced on his 16th Tollywood anniversary. Originally planned with Nithiin, the project now stars him. Directed by Krishna Chaitanya, it is a political love thriller with a dark, intense tone. The blood-soaked chessboard poster hints at power, love, and conflict. Mani Sharma composes music, promising a gripping narrative.
IPL 2026 continues with an exciting clash at Wankhede Stadium today as Mumbai Indians take on Punjab Kings in the 24th match at 7:30 PM. Mumbai has managed just one win from four games, while Punjab Kings have secured three victories from their four outings. Both sides will aim to strengthen their campaign with a […]
A Lebanese armed group claimed 39 military operations against Israeli settlements, troops, and vehicles along the border in 24 hours. WHO chief Tedros said Lebanon’s Tebnine Hospital was badly damaged in nearby strikes, injuring 11 health workers. WHO recorded 133 attacks on healthcare since the conflict began, with further casualties reported.
The central govt will introduce the Women’s Reservation Bill in the special session of Parliament today, with three bills listed for discussion in the Lok Sabha. PM Modi, posting on X, called it a historic step for women’s empowerment and said respect for mothers and sisters equals respect. The move marks a push toward gender […]
India has opposed a two-tier model in new reform of the United Nations Security Council, arguing it would create inequality among permanent members. Instead, it supports the G4 nations proposal, which seeks broader representation while allowing a phased approach to issues like veto right. The position reflects India’s push for equitable and time-bound reforms.
Census 2027 in Andhra Pradesh will begin today with a two-phase digital process, Director of Census Operations J Nivas said. The first phase covers house listing and housing census, followed by population census. Data on households, amenities, and assets will be collected. The exercise supports policy-making and resource allocation statewide.
A key meeting of opposition floor leaders under AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge is scheduled at the Parliament of India to coordinate strategy against the Centre’s Delimitation Bill. The INDIA bloc partners plan a united stand, with parties aligning their approach to intensify pressure on the govt. Leaders are expected to finalize a joint action plan.
➢International Documentary Day, ➢World Voice Day, ➢Telugu Theater Day, ➢National Librarian Day, ➢1848: Birth of social reformer and journalist Kandukuri Veerasalingam Pantulu, ➢1889: Birth of star comedian Charlie Chaplin, ➢1946: Death of top lawyer Bellary Raghava, ➢1951: Birth of Tollywood comedian M.S. Narayana, and ➢1972: Birthday of actor JD Chakravarthy.
The Telangana TRANSCO has directed striking electrical artisans to resume duties by 11 AM today, warning that failure to comply may lead to termination. It has emphasized that electricity services are classified as essential under the Telangana Essential Services Maintenance Act, which prohibits strikes. Authorities have declared the ongoing protest illegal.
Central government employees will stage protests today over the delay in the Dearness Allowance hike. Unions are upset as the announcement, expected in March, is still pending. Workers across departments plan lunch-hour demonstrations, demanding immediate action. The delay has sparked frustration among employees and pensioners awaiting salary relief updates.