US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Washington will end the war with Iran “on its own timeline,” warning that the current day would see the most intense wave of American strikes so far. He said US forces are targeting Iran’s military infrastructure while weakening its missile and drone capabilities amid the escalating Middle East conflict.
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu chaired a key review meeting to assess the performance of various govt departments and civil services. During discussions with officials from power distribution, school, and higher education sectors. The Chief Minister also directed authorities to prepare and submit a detailed audit on electricity demand and supply management.
Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka revealed plans to construct new buildings for gram panchayats over the next three years, urging officials to co-locate Tahsildar and MPDO offices for smoother governance. He emphasized the govt’s focus on the health of Anganwadi children and stressed initiatives to elevate the state’s tourism sector.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued fresh summons to Vijay Thalapathy, directing him to appear for questioning on March 15. Also, Senthil Balaji has been asked to appear on March 17. Both will be questioned in Delhi by CBI officials as part of the ongoing investigation into the tragic Karur stampede that resulted […]
AP CM Chandrababu presented several proposals at CRDA meeting, which were approved to continue the development of Amaravati as a symbol of Telugu heritage. Emphasizing self-financed projects, he highlighted plans to boost sports and tourism while maintaining close engagement with incoming investors, aiming to create a vibrant, and culturally significant city.
The Supreme Court is reviewing a critical petition on applying the creamy layer concept to SC and ST reservations. Petitioner Gyanendra Kumar argued that reservation benefits are largely captured by affluent members, leaving poorer communities behind. Notices have been issued to central and state govts to explain and adopt a policy similar to the OBC […]
The evacuation of Telugu people stranded in Bahrain has officially started, with arrangements underway to bring 600 individuals back to India. Officials from Andhra Pradesh Bhavan have coordinated with Gulf Air to operate one flight daily beginning today. In the first phase, 58 passengers are scheduled to arrive at Cochin Airport as part of repatriation […]
Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, known as Balen, is poised to become the next PM of Nepal soon. Once popular in the nation’s hip-hop scene, he gradually built strong political influence through reform-focused leadership. He is expected to take the oath shortly, marking a remarkable transition from music star to national leadership in Nepali politics.
Iran’s leadership is showing signs of division during the ongoing war with the United States and Israel. President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to neighbouring Gulf countries for Iranian missile attacks, but the move angered hardliners and forced him to partially retract the statement. The controversy highlights growing tensions within Tehran’s leadership.
A workshop organized by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi has commenced at Golconda Resorts in the Gandipet area of Hyderabad today. The session is being led by former TG ministers KTR and Harish Rao, who are briefing party representatives on legislative procedures, Assembly conduct, and effective ways to present public concerns during House discussions.
The Election Commission is preparing to announce the assembly election schedule for Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry. Expected next week, the notification may reveal a two-phase polling strategy for West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. Official preparations are currently in the final stages to kick off the democratic process in these regions.
Jana Sena Party (JSP) has cancelled its Formation Day meeting scheduled for March 14. Party leaders decided to prioritize expanding the cadre base as the registration deadline approaches tomorrow. So far, nearly 8.7 lakh people have enrolled as members. The leadership is also discussing the possibility of extending the membership registration period.
The BRS party has taken a strong stand on the six guarantees promised by the Congress during the polls. Former TG minister KTR reevaled that the party will introduce a private bill in the Assembly seeking legal status for these guarantees. He also questioned the govt’s actions in Kodangal, while ignoring properties of certain ministers […]
The Election Commission is expected to announce the schedule for assembly polls in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry in the second week of March. Officials are currently reviewing preparedness for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. Notably, the state has recorded a higher number of female voters than male voters.
AP IT Minister Lokesh inaugurated the High-Level Canal Lift Irrigation Scheme in Peddavadlapudi village, Mangalagiri Mandal, Guntur District. Welcomed by local TDP activists, the Minister launched the ₹14.88 crore project, turning on the pumps to release water. The scheme is expected to enhance irrigation facilities for farmers, boost agri productivity.