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Telangana has emerged as the national leader in organ donations relative to population, as per the Jeevan Dhan-2025 statistics. In 2025, the state collected 763 organs from 205 donors, including 604 big organs and 159 minor organs and tissues. While Tamil Nadu recorded donations at 268, TG’s population-adjusted organ transplant rate surpasses all other states.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met patients and families affected by the water contamination-linked vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak in Indore. He visited four patients at Bombay Hospital and later met bereaved families in Bhagirathpura. Residents claim 24 deaths, while the state government told the High Court the toll stands at seven, including an infant.
Telangana has finalized reservations for corporation mayors and municipal chairpersons across the state. Kothagudem Corporation is allotted to ST (OC), NZB to Female (OC), Ramagundam to SC (General), MBNR to BC (Female), Mancherial to BC (General), and Karimnagar to BC (General). Out of 121 municipalities, 5 are reserved for ST, 17 for SC, and 38 […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board will announce an early start for the 3-match T20 series against Australia due to weather and light conditions in Lahore. Matches will begin at 4 PM instead of 6 PM. Fog has disrupted travel across Punjab. Games are on Jan 29, 31 and Feb 1. An Australian security team inspected arrangements. […]
The spectacular drone show at Gachibowli Stadium will conclude today with thrilling finals. Drone racing heats will take place until the afternoon, followed by marathon drone race finals from 5 to 6:30 pm. Drone soccer finals and an RC plane air show are scheduled from 7 to 8 pm. TG Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao […]
Nitin Nabeen has steadily risen through the ranks of the BJP, building a reputation for organizational acumen and grassroots connect. Beginning his political journey at the local level, he has held key party positions at district and state levels, spearheading campaigns and strengthening party networks. Nabeen is poised to take over new national president.
South Central Railway has upgraded the Delta Express running between Kacheguda and Repalle with modern LHB coaches, replacing the older ICF coaches. The conversion addresses the shortage of sleeper coaches and enhances passenger comfort and safety. In a passenger-friendly move, the third AC coaches have been upgraded free of cost, with no extra charges.
Tomato prices in Andhra Pradesh’s Punganur market are gradually declining as yields increase in export areas. Today, 19.35 metric tons of tomatoes arrived at the market yard. Quality tomatoes sold at ₹200 per 10 kg, while the second variety fetched ₹167 and the third variety ₹134. Farmers are also concerned that falling prices may impact […]
The countdown to Medaram Mahajatara, Telangana’s Kumbh Mela, has begun, and devotees are flocking in large numbers. Yesterday alone, over six lakh pilgrims visited the site, filling the deep forest with devotional songs and rituals dedicated to Sammakka-Sarakka. Devotees offer chickens, bulls, and symbolic bundles of gold while praying to the mother goddess.
Umashankar, Secretary of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, stated in an interview that the government has decided to completely discontinue cash payments at toll plazas. All toll gates on national highways will accept only FASTag or UPI payments from April 1, aiming to simplify highway travel while saving time, fuel, and money for […]
The Regional Meteorological Centre has warned that dense fog will impact several districts of Telangana until tomorrow. Maximum temperatures are expected to reach 30°C, while minimums may drop to 18°C. High humidity levels of 70% could intensify the cold weather, reducing visibility. Authorities have urged motorists to exercise caution while driving.
Just days before the anniversary of the 7.6-magnitude 2001 Gujarat earthquake, a 4.1-magnitude tremor struck Khawda in Kutch district early today, causing panic among residents. The epicenter was about 55 km from Khawda. No casualties or property damage were reported, but the sudden shaking, felt more strongly in rural areas, forced people to rush outdoors.
Veteran actress Sharada has been honored with the prestigious JC Daniel Award, the highest recognition in Malayalam film, for her outstanding contributions to the film industry. The Kerala govt announced that she will receive the award at Kerala State Film Awards ceremony on Jan 25. The honor includes a cash prize of ₹5 lakh, a […]
Mumbai Indians Women will take on UP Warriorz Women today in Match No. 10 of the 2026 Women’s Premier League at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, starting at 3 pm IST. MI-W have had a balanced start with two wins and two losses in 4 matches, while UP-W are eager to secure their […]
Ranveer Singh’s “Dhurandhar” became a mega blockbuster, earning ₹865 crore nett in India after a ₹28 crore day-one opening. Following its success, “Dhurandhar 2” is scheduled for March 19, 2026. Director Aditya Dhar dismissed postponement rumours and confirmed the trailer is in the works, with a theatrical launch planned by the end of February.