Hyderabad

Martin Goodwill stunned reigning champion Sourav Kothari in the IBSF World Billiards Championship, while Pankaj Advani topped his group. Several Indian players advanced to the knockout stage after strong performances in the league matches

Sai Sudharsan’s 87 guided Gujarat Titans to an eight-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. After restricting CSK to 158/7, Titans chased down the target comfortably, moving up the points table with a strong all-round performance

The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation has shifted the Uppal Junction bus stop to Nalla Cheruvu Katta due to ongoing elevated corridor construction. Passengers heading to Warangal, Hanumakonda, and Yadagirigutta must now board buses from the temporary stop.

India finished on top of the medal table at the ISSF Junior World Cup in Cairo with 16 medals. Hemant Burman won silver, while Zuhair Khan and Addya Katyal secured bronze in the trap mixed team event

A month-long archery coaching camp was inaugurated in Mahabubabad, drawing strong participation from local and district-level players. Organised by the Telangana Archery Association, the camp aims to identify and train young talent with guidance from experienced archers

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Delhi Capitals as they look to strengthen their position in the points table. Dinesh Karthik praised Krunal Pandya’s impact, Rajat Patidar’s leadership, and Virat Kohli’s consistency ahead of the match

Dilsukhnagar FC defeated Young Dynamos FC 2-1 in the TFA C-Division football league in Hyderabad. Shashikanth Reddy and Kapil scored the goals, while SkyKings FC and Reeds FC played out a one-all draw

Telangana once ranked among India’s fastest-growing economies with rising GSDP, income, and strong rural demand. But signs of slowdown are now visible. What changed in the State’s money flow, welfare spending, revenue growth, and employment cycle? Full breakdown explained

Telangana is set to experience a volatile weather pattern over the coming week, with maximum temperatures rising to 44°C alongside recurring thunderstorms. The IMD has issued warnings for lightning, gusty winds, and thundershowers across multiple districts until May 1, 2026.

FIDE-rated S Srujan Keerthan won the PICA prize money chess tournament in Hyderabad with a perfect five points. Several players secured top positions across open, veterans, women and age-group categories in the competition

Activists staged a protest in Hyderabad demanding public consultation before construction of flyovers near KBR Park. They raised concerns over tree felling, environmental impact and alleged violations of procedures, calling for a halt until proper studies and clearances are completed

At Osmania University’s 109th Foundation Day, economist Mohan Guruswamy warned that unchecked adoption of Artificial Intelligence could weaken the public education sector. He criticised the rise of a "Social Elite" in private institutions where wealth overshadows merit, urging policymakers to safeguard meritocracy.

The Telangana Football Association will organise the Asmita Women’s under-16 football league in Mancherial from April 27 to 30. Eight teams, including Telangana State Sports School and Karimnagar FA, will take part in the tournament

B Radha Krishna’s five-wicket haul was the highlight of the HCA D-Division one-day league matches in Hyderabad. Several teams, including Air India and NFC, registered wins in a series of competitive encounters on Sunday

Hyderabad’s BMJRFT has successfully replaced 129 dialysis machines worth Rs 12 crore with the help of donor contributions. The Trust, known for offering dialysis sessions at Rs 300 compared to much higher costs in corporate hospitals, extended the lifespan of its machines through efficient management before replacing them.

The PDs and PETs Association of Telangana social welfare colleges has urged the government to reconsider assigning caretaker duties to physical directors during summer vacation, citing increased workload and impact on their entitled break

A 19-year-old worker died of electrocution while washing a car at a servicing centre in Banjara Hills. He collapsed after coming into contact with an electric pressure washer and later died during treatment at a hospital

A 22-year-old man in Hyderabad was allegedly assaulted by a policeman while returning home late at night. The victim sustained injuries and sought treatment, while his family has demanded action against the constable for the incident

A 19-year-old youth died after a car hit the bike he was riding pillion on in Hyderabad’s Santoshnagar area. He sustained severe injuries and was declared dead at a hospital, while the rider survived with injuries

Tension prevailed at Puppalgudda toll gate in Hyderabad after traffic was halted for the Chief Minister’s convoy. Motorists protested long delays, raising concerns over VIP movement disrupting public convenience and affecting daily activities

Hyderabad Traffic Police caught 449 persons during weekend drunk driving checks. Most offenders were two-wheeler riders. Three individuals recorded very high BAC levels. All those booked have been directed to appear before the court

Hyderabad’s H-FAST conducted an awareness meeting with oil manufacturers and suppliers, warning against the sale of loose or adulterated edible oils. Officials stressed strict adherence to food safety norms and cautioned that violations would attract legal action

Telangana Medical Council has invited applications from foreign medical graduates for internship positions. Eligible candidates must apply between April 28 and May 2, submitting required documents and fees, with allocations based on domicile eligibility and available vacancies

A case has been registered against actor Ashu Reddy in Hyderabad over allegations of cheating a software engineer of over Rs 9 crore. The complainant claimed financial transfers and assets were taken under the pretext of marriage