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Telangana Man Mohammed Afzal Khan Feared Dead Near Russia–Ukraine Frontline; Death Unconfirmed
Mohammed Afzal Khan of Banswada is feared dead near the Russia–Ukraine frontline after a fellow recruit's message, but the Indian Embassy says…
Bathukamma 2026: Telangana Celebrations Culminate in Grand Saddula Festival at Tank Bund
Telangana’s 2026 Bathukamma celebrations culminated in colourful floral displays, traditional songs and folk performances, with Hyderabad’s Tank Bund hosting a major Saddula…
Telangana SC/ST Skill-Training Funds Face ₹112-Crore Irregularity Allegations
A media report alleges irregularities in proposed SC/ST youth skill-training contracts and advance payments in Telangana; the claims require official investigation and…
Telangana Farmers Urged to Shift Rabi Crops Away from Water-Intensive Paddy
Telangana officials are urging farmers to plan Rabi cultivation around water availability and consider pulses, oilseeds, millets and suitable horticultural crops instead…
Two Indian Seafarers Missing After Drone Attack on Tanker Off Oman
Two Indian seafarers remain missing after a drone attack on the tanker MT Petro Dolphin at Sohar Anchorage off Oman; nine crew…
Supreme Court Asks UGC to Issue Public Advisories Against Fake Educational Institutions
The Supreme Court directed the UGC and other regulators to issue public advisories after a case involving a purported fake medical college…
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Craft Mangrol
Mangrol, the third anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft built by Cochin Shipyard, was scheduled for commissioning at Mumbai’s Naval Dockyard on October 12.
IAF Chief AP Singh Flies Final Tejas Sortie Before Retirement
Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh flew a Tejas light combat aircraft from Jodhpur during Exercise Tarang Shakti, in what was reported…
Fazilka Grain Market Flooding Sparks Farmers’ Protest After Paddy Losses
Heavy rain inundated Fazilka’s grain market, damaging harvested paddy and prompting farmers and commission agents to protest over drainage failures and compensation.
India Beat West Indies by 14 Runs in Third T20I to Take 2–1 Series Lead
India defended 223 to beat West Indies by 14 runs in Indore, moving ahead 2–1 in the five-match T20I series.