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Over 6.25 mn malware incidents recorded in Telangana in 2024: Cyber Threat Report

Hyderabad, Feb 24 (UNI) Telangana has emerged as one of the most targeted states in India, accounting for nearly 23 percent of all malware detections nationwide in 2024, with over 6.25 million incidents recorded, according to the state Cyber Threat Report 2025.
The report was released here on Monday by Seqrite, the enterprise arm of Quick Heal Technologies Limitrd., a global cybersecurity solutions leader, revealing a dramatic escalation in cyber threats across the state.
The report, prepared meticulously by researchers at Seqrite Labs, India’s largest malware analysis center, highlights a concerning rise in malware, ransomware, and hacktivist activities targeting key sectors such as healthcare, education, and government institutions.
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AP: Congress leader Lakshsminaryana murdered

28 Apr 2025 | 12:43 AM

Anantapur, Apr 27 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and Aluru Assembly constituency in-charge, Chippagiri Lakshminarayan, was brutally murdered by unidentified miscreants while he was going to his native village Chippagiri of the district in AP in a car on Sunday.

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BJP will come to power in TN, Karnataka, Telangana: Kishan Reddy

28 Apr 2025 | 12:35 AM

Vijayawada, Apr 27 (UNI) Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy on Sunday exuded confidence that the BJP will come to power in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Telangana.

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Six die, several hurt in collision between two cars

Six die, several hurt in collision between two cars

27 Apr 2025 | 10:54 PM

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), Apr 27 (UNI) In a tragic incident, six persons including a child were killed
and several others injured in a collision between two cars on the Tirunelveli-Nagercoil four lane at Thalapathisamudram near Nanguneri in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday evening.

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Ruling DMK functionary hacked to death by gang, three held

27 Apr 2025 | 10:21 PM

Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu), Apr 27 (UNI) In a daring act, a three-member motorcycle-borne gang hacked a ruling DMK functionary to death at Samiyarpatti village in the southern Sivaganga
district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, even as three people were arrested in this connection.

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Facing serious indiction from courts, TN Ministers Senthilbalaji, Ponmudy quits Cabinet, Mano Thangaraj re-inducted

Facing serious indiction from courts, TN Ministers Senthilbalaji, Ponmudy quits Cabinet, Mano Thangaraj re-inducted

27 Apr 2025 | 10:15 PM

Chennai, Apr 27 (UNI) As was widely expected, senior Tamil Nadu Ministers V Senthilbalaji and
K Ponmudy, who were severely indicted by the courts on case of corruption and impropriety/hate speech respectively, resigned, even as former Minister T Mano Thangaraj was re-instated into the Tamil Nadu Cabinet, on Sunday night.

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