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Telangana Roads and Buildings Department is accelerating delayed Integrated District Offices Complex (IDOC) projects in five districts for completion by June. The facilities aim to improve administrative efficiency, alongside ongoing construction of legislator residence-cum-offices across the state

Telangana Forest Department ordered a major reshuffle, transferring multiple IFS officers across districts including Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad. The administrative move aims to streamline forest governance, with new postings assigned across Telangana’s forest circles and divisions

Tension erupted in Hyderabad’s Rajendranagar after unidentified persons allegedly desecrated a mosque, damaging property and holy books. Police registered a case and increased security, while local leaders visited the site. Authorities assured swift action to identify and arrest those responsible

In Medak district, 17-year-old student Banoth Sai Priya died by suicide fearing exam failure, but later secured 480/600 marks. The incident highlights academic pressure among students, as her strong performance shocked family and raised concerns over mental health awareness

In Telangana’s Mancherial district, tribal communities long engaged in eco-friendly tasar sericulture face restrictions from forest authorities citing wildlife protection, threatening livelihoods. Despite government support and profitable yields, tensions rise over conservation, land access, and sustaining traditional silk farming practices

A special court in Hyderabad sentenced a 29-year-old man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment under the POCSO Act for sexually abusing a 10-year-old boy over four months in 2023. The accused was arrested following a complaint by the victim’s father

The inaugural season is scheduled for June–July 2026, with detailed fixtures and team announcements expected shortly

SRH rode on a combined batting show to win with eight balls to spare, Ryan Rickelton's record 123 not out goes in vain

Civil organisations and RWAs staged a Satyagraha at Dharna Chowk, Hyderabad, opposing the displacement of families for the Musi River rejuvenation project. They demanded transparency, ecological studies, rehabilitation with dignity, and rejected the Sabarmati riverfront model.

The Telangana High Court heard a plea by Bigg Boss fame Ashu Reddy to quash criminal proceedings against her in a case alleging misappropriation of Rs 9.35 crore under the false promise of marriage.

Hyderabad city police booked Girish Kumar Agarwal, his driver Hanuman Reddy, and two others for misusing sirens and VIP stickers on a private vehicle. One suspect, Nagesh, is absconding.

India’s men’s badminton team finished second in Group A after losing 3-2 to defending champions China in the Thomas & Uber Cup 2026. Ayush Shetty and HS Prannoy won their matches, but India fell short in the crucial doubles contests

The Telangana government has formally acquired Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase I by purchasing 100% equity in L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited. The deal, valued at Rs 1,461.47 crore, transfers responsibility for refinancing LTMRHL’s Rs 13,538.53 crore debt to the state government.

Gujarat Titans will face a confident Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Ahmedabad as both teams enter a crucial phase of the IPL season. While RCB are riding strong momentum, GT will look to improve consistency and strengthen their playoff hopes with a home victory

Water supply will be disrupted for 24 hours in several parts of Hyderabad from 6 am on May 2 due to maintenance works by HMWSSB. Residents in multiple areas may face either no supply or low water pressure.

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has come under controversy after visuals allegedly showed him vaping during an IPL match against Punjab Kings. The incident sparked social media debate, while IPL sources described the act as careless amid concerns over dressing room privacy

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium after recent victories boosted their campaign. Head coach Andy Flower praised the team’s balance, bowling strength and mindset as RCB aim to continue their strong run in the tournament

SSC Public Examinations 2026 in Telangana saw exceptional results, with four students scoring 597 out of 600. Mulugu district topped pass percentages, while Hyderabad recorded the lowest. Overall performance across schools remained strong, exceeding the State average of 95.15%.

Narayana Schools achieved exceptional results in TG SSC 2026, with a top score of 597 and a 99.66% pass rate. Over 100 students scored above 590, and 80 campuses recorded 100% results, reflecting strong academic performance.

A minor fire broke out in a residential building in East Marredpally on Wednesday. Swift action by residents, police, DRF, and fire services contained the blaze quickly. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident.

The Telangana Board of Secondary Education has released the SSC Advanced Supplementary Examinations 2026 schedule. Exams will be held from June 5 to June 12, with fee payment starting April 30. Science papers will have shorter durations.

The HMWSSB vigilance wing seized 22 illegal motors during raids across Hyderabad over two days. Officials warned of strict action and penalties against consumers using motors to tap water and urged citizens to report violations.

Telangana achieved a record 95.15% pass rate in SSC Public Examinations 2026, the highest in its history. Girls outperformed boys, with over 5,700 schools recording 100% results, while six private schools had zero passes.

Young Dynamos FC defeated Social Sporting 7-2 in the TFA C-Division Football League Championship at Gymkhana Ground. Ajay scored a hat-trick, while Dasari Mahesh and Bruvan Sai added two goals each to secure a dominant victory for their team