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Iran Targets Major Airport; UN Demands Halt to Gulf Attacks

Iran has targeted oil fields and refineries in Gulf Arab nations and effectively stopped cargo traffic through the narrow Strait of Hormuz

12 Mar 2026 7:29 am
India Deplores Attacks on Commercial Ships in West Asia:

In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said it had taken note of reports about the attack on the Thai bulk carrier Mayuree Naree while it was sailing through the strait

12 Mar 2026 6:53 am
IEA to Release 400 Million Oil Barrels to Cut Prices: Trump

Trump said the record release of oil would help stabilise global energy supplies and bring down prices

12 Mar 2026 6:37 am
LIVE: Pentagon Says First Week of Iran War Cost USD 11.3 Billion

The Trump administration had previously indicated it would be sending Congress a request for supplemental funding for the war, but that appears to have cooled, for now

12 Mar 2026 6:29 am
TGSET 2024: HC Rejects Plea To Review History Paper-II Results

The TGSET examination was conducted on September 10, 2024 following a notification issued on May 4, 2024

12 Mar 2026 2:26 am
22 Caught For Drunk Driving, Court Imposes Fines And Jail Term

The court imposed a fine of 10,000 each on 21 offenders

12 Mar 2026 2:14 am
Inter-State Robbers Arrested In Hindupur

Police teams had been searching for the accused and later identified the involvement of a gang from Uttar Pradesh

12 Mar 2026 2:05 am
Ravi to Take Oath as WB Governor Today

RN Ravi will be sworn in by Chief Justice Sujoy Pal of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday morning at Lok Bhavan.

12 Mar 2026 2:00 am
HC Asks Anantha Babus Wife To Appear For Inquiry In Driver Murder Case

The court asked her to provide all details related to the case during the inquiry

12 Mar 2026 1:46 am
Lecturer Booked for Thrashing 15 Students with Cable Wires

According to Patancheru DSP S Prabhakar, the lecturer, working at Ratnapuri Institute of Technology, punished the students as they failed to complete the assignment given to them on Monday.

12 Mar 2026 1:39 am
Sports Arena Opens At Bairamalguda

The initiative aims to create recreational space for youth and sports enthusiasts.

12 Mar 2026 1:31 am
'Lenscape Kerala' Photo Expo Today

The exhibition will be open for public viewing from March 12 to 14.

12 Mar 2026 1:27 am
After WEF Deals, Companies Begin Investment in Telangana

The proposed retreat will focus on wellness tourism, offering facilities such as yoga halls and open-air decks for yoga, pranayama and meditation under the guidance of trained experts.

12 Mar 2026 1:16 am
GHMC Hosts Grand Interfaith Iftar

Around 600 GHMC employees from various sections joined the gathering.

12 Mar 2026 1:12 am
Revanth to Unveil Rs.5,812-crore Musi Revamp Plan

Official sources said the DPR aims to ensure a continuous flow of fresh water in the river, improve air quality and create a pleasant environment along the banks.

11 Mar 2026 11:28 pm
Air Marshal Bhasin Takes Over AFA Command

General Dwivedi addressed officers attending the 21st Higher Defence Management Course at CDM

11 Mar 2026 11:26 pm
SC Directs Trial Court to Decide Petitions in Vivekananda Reddy Murder Case Within Four Weeks

A bench comprising Justice P.S. Narasimha and Justice N.K. Singh heard the matter and instructed the trial court to dispose of all petitions filed under Section 207 of the Criminal Procedure Code within four weeks.

11 Mar 2026 11:24 pm
Elderly Man Alleges Caste Boycott, House Demolition in Sircilla

The victim, Kancharla Devaiah, 63, lodged a complaint with police stating that his tin-roofed shed was razed after a dispute with his daughter-in-law.

11 Mar 2026 11:23 pm
Egg Price Halves As Exports Plunge

According to state data, Telangana has around 2,000 layer farms with nearly seven crore layer birds producing about 3.5 crore eggs every day

11 Mar 2026 11:21 pm
Heated Exchanges Mark Final Vijayawada Municipal Council Meeting

The meeting turned heated over street name changes and the implementation of TIDCO housing schemes, with corporators from the ruling YSRC and opposition TD engaging in sharp verbal exchanges and blaming each other for delays in providing houses to the poor.

11 Mar 2026 11:19 pm
AP to Celebrate Molla Jayanti as State Festival on March 13

State-level celebrations will be held at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada

11 Mar 2026 11:18 pm
Ponnams Brother Elected To Bar Council

Ashok Goud is the elder brother of minister Ponnam Prabhakar.

11 Mar 2026 11:16 pm
TTD Allocates Rs 118.89 Crore for Development of Educational Institutions

Funds to add classrooms, hostels, digital labs and coaching for competitive exams.

11 Mar 2026 11:16 pm
Landing Gear Damage Grounds Hyd-Phuket Flight

The incident occurred around noon when the Air India Express flight AXB938 sustained damage to its landing gear while touching down.

11 Mar 2026 11:11 pm
Free HPV Vaccination Drive Launched in Nellore District

The MLA announced that free HPV vaccination will be administered in all government hospitals across the district for three months from March 11

11 Mar 2026 11:09 pm
RIMC Entrance Test Scheduled for June 7

Applications must be submitted to SCERT by April 5.

11 Mar 2026 11:07 pm
Centre Orders Security For LPG Supply Chain

Officials said the meeting reviewed the LPG supply situation across the country and discussed measures to ensure uninterrupted availability for domestic consumers.

11 Mar 2026 11:07 pm
Centre Clears 894 Crore Crop Procurement Under PSS in Telangana

He said the move would provide remunerative prices to farmers and encourage the cultivation of pulses and oilseeds in the state.

11 Mar 2026 11:06 pm
Cgarh: Central Forces to Leave Bastar by March 26, 2027: Cgarh Dep CM Sharma

In addition to this, around 20,000 state police personnel have been deployed in the region.

11 Mar 2026 11:01 pm
Household Budgets Under Strain As Essential Commodity Prices Too Start Rising

Cooking oils, pulses witness steep rise in retail markets 2 per litre rise in milk prices, citing higher packaging costs However, egg prices decline due to export disruptions

11 Mar 2026 11:00 pm
Mana Mitra Inspired by Peoples Aspirations: Lokesh

Nara Lokesh said APs Real-Time Governance system played a key role in integrating services across departments.

11 Mar 2026 10:59 pm
Fadnavis Defends Maharashtras Debt

He maintained that the state has kept its debt under control while investing heavily in infrastructure and welfare schemes.

11 Mar 2026 10:58 pm
CM Naidu Wants Innovations Revealed at Collectors Conference Replicated Across AP

Naidu highlighted Nellore districts efforts in resolving land disputes registered with the Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) at the village level.

11 Mar 2026 10:55 pm
SC Orders Expert Panel To Review Legal Studies in NCERT Books

An expert committee to review curriculum after a row over Class 8 textbook content.

11 Mar 2026 10:55 pm
Walkathon Held in Kurnool to Raise Glaucoma Awareness

Addressing participants, the joint collector said glaucoma, often referred to as the silent thief of sight, can lead to blindness if it is not detected early

11 Mar 2026 10:46 pm
Dilip Cherian | Tech Glitches: Why Do Some Matter More Than Others?

From a rally screen glitch to cadre disputes and candid governance in Telangana.

11 Mar 2026 10:41 pm
Brabim Karki | Amid Mandate for Change, Can Balen Deliver in Nepal?

Rastriya Swatantra Party sweeps polls, signalling shift from Nepals traditional parties.

11 Mar 2026 10:20 pm
HC Reserves Verdict In Serial Killers Appeal

Counsel argued that the prosecution failed to establish the crucial link to support this theory

11 Mar 2026 9:44 pm
DC Edit | Crack Down on LPG Hoarders

Geopolitical tensions disrupt supply, hitting homes, eateries and small businesses.

11 Mar 2026 9:34 pm
DC Edit | Complete SIR, but Let All Eligible Vote in WB polls

Apex court backs EC revision drive; doubts persist over completion before polls.

11 Mar 2026 9:23 pm
KTR Demands Full Compensation For Velugumatla Victims

If the houses were illegal and demolished then why is the government rushing to build new houses for the people there? And why is the government saying it will compensate only 311 families out of the 1,100 that lost their homes?: KTR

11 Mar 2026 9:17 pm
LPG Shortage Hits Hostels, Food Items Cut

Around 11,000 hostels are run in Hyderabad, many of them budget facilities for students and private employees: Reports

11 Mar 2026 9:13 pm
Flood Protection Wall Karakatta Under Construction Along Rallavagu in Mancherial

To stop flooding in low-lying colonies during monsoon, Godavari floods

11 Mar 2026 8:28 pm
Kabir's Wife Skips Police Summons Into Wetland Grab

Ms Sultana however skipped her appearance which was scheduled at Shaktipur police station at around 12 pm: Reports

11 Mar 2026 8:28 pm
CM Wants Tamils In West Asia To Be Evacuated

In a letter to the Prime Minister on Wednesday, Stalin wanted the Union Government to kindly facilitate the issuance of necessary transit permissions and visas to enable stranded Tamils to reach operational airports safely and return to India at the earliest: Reports

11 Mar 2026 8:20 pm
Six Injured In Protest Against Census Without NRC In Manipur

A confrontation broke out when the Manipur Police and Rapid Action Forces blocked the protestors who tried to resist the security forces: Reports

11 Mar 2026 8:12 pm
TTD Board Member Accuses YSRC of Spreading Misinformation on Tirumala Gold Theft

BJP leader says YSRC misrepresented an old 100-gram gold theft attempt as a major scandal.

11 Mar 2026 8:11 pm
Govt To Relocate 40-Year-Old Karimnagar Dumping Yard Within A Year

Accompanied by Choppadandi MLA Medipalli Satyam and Suda chairman Komatireddy Narendra Reddy, the minister reviewed conditions at the site and interacted with officials: Reports

11 Mar 2026 8:05 pm
CM Stalin Hails Civil Services Winners As Silent Heroes

Through the Naan Mudhalvan scheme, launched by the present government, civil services aspirants were given necessary coaching to face the examinations and special training to face the personal interview: Chief Minister M K Stalin

11 Mar 2026 8:00 pm
Take Measures To Ensure Sufficient LPG Supply, Kerala CM Urges PM Modi

The chief minister mentioned that in the aftermath of the conflicts in the Middle East, there are growing concerns about the availability of cooking gas in the country: Reports

11 Mar 2026 7:54 pm