Hyderabad

India’s Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Divyanshu Dewangan set a junior world record to win gold in the ISSF Junior World Cup in Cairo. India now leads the medal tally with 12 medals, including four gold, with two days remaining

Reeds FC registered a comfortable 4-1 win over Bolarum Sporting FC in the TFA C-Division football league at Gymkhana Ground. Atharva, Dhanunjay Reddy, Shaik Sameer Hussain and Md Arbazullah scored for the winners

A global satellite study flags Hyderabad among the world’s top methane emission hotspots due to landfill waste. With methane far more potent than CO₂, this raises serious concerns about climate impact, air quality, and urban living conditions.

Indian equestrian Anush Agarwalla secured a second-place finish at the prestigious CDI Hagen dressage competition in Germany, scoring 70.94 per cent with his mare Floriana. The result strengthens his international standing and highlights his growing success on the global stage

Andhra Premier League 2026 will feature seven teams and 558 players, with an increased auction purse. Matches will be held in Mangalagiri, Kadapa and Visakhapatnam, providing a platform for young cricketers to showcase their talent

Telangana is set to witness extreme weather conditions with temperatures touching 44°C alongside sudden thunderstorms and hailstorms. The IMD has warned of high humidity and fluctuating conditions, impacting several districts including Hyderabad over the coming days.

India began their Thomas Cup 2026 campaign with a 4-1 win over Canada in Denmark. After Lakshya Sen’s opening loss, the Indian team bounced back strongly with wins in all remaining matches to move closer to the quarterfinals

Hyderabad golfer Saatvic Kumar Singh secured second runner-up position in the IGU Haryana Junior Golf Championship 2026 at Panchkula. The DPS Hyderabad student finished third with a total score of 300, including a strong final round performance

Hockey India is conducting a special goalkeeping camp in Bengaluru for the Indian women’s team, featuring senior and junior players. The initiative aims to strengthen the squad ahead of upcoming tournaments, with support from Anandana, the Coca-Cola India Foundation

The Telangana Gazetted Headmasters' Association has announced a three-phase protest from April 25, seeking resolution of long-pending issues, including service rules and promotions, through meetings with MLAs, officials and top government authorities.

Hyderabad police arrested four persons involved in multiple automobile thefts and recovered 10 stolen two-wheelers. The accused were tracked through social media monitoring and surveillance before being apprehended by the Special Crime Team in Attapur and MM Pahadi

Hyderabad-based life skills coach GVN Raju has been awarded a Doctor of Letters degree at a Delhi convocation, recognising his contributions to life skills training, communication and performing arts across diverse professional sectors.

A study by IIIT Hyderabad reveals that urban Indians adapt fitness apps using personal judgment, cultural habits and daily experiences. Users often combine digital tools with manual methods, highlighting gaps in how global fitness technologies address Indian realities

The good news is that improving your credit profile does not require drastic changes. Even small, consistent improvements in your financial habits can create a meaningful long-term impact on your credit score and overall financial flexibility.

BRS leader KT Rama Rao condemned the attack on environmentalist Duscharla Satyanarayana in Suryapet district. He demanded strict action against the accused and urged the government to ensure proper medical treatment for the injured activist

BRS leaders were detained by police while heading to Narsampet to pay tribute to an RTC driver who died after a self-immolation bid. The incident triggered protests and tension, with political leaders alleging undemocratic actions by the government

BRS leaders have accused the Congress government of misusing police machinery and UAPA to target opposition voices and media outlets. They criticised the arrest of Manne Krishank and demanded accountability, warning against the misuse of stringent laws

HRDA Telangana has alleged that PG medical students at MNR Medical College are being forced to return a large portion of their stipend. The association has sought an independent inquiry and protection for students from retaliation

The Telangana Horticulture Department will conduct a training programme on processing vegetables and millets on April 26 in Hyderabad. The session aims to improve income opportunities, reduce waste, and promote nutrition through better processing, packaging and marketing practices

The National Silk Expo at Sathya Sai Nigamagamam in Hyderabad showcases handloom products from across India. Featuring around 80 stalls, the exhibition aims to connect weavers directly with consumers and promote traditional handloom garments for festive and cultural occasions.

Cyberabad Traffic Police conducted a special drive against vehicles without proper number plates across multiple locations. A total of 383 cases were booked and Rs 80,600 collected as fines, with officials warning of continued strict enforcement in the future

A fully constructed foot overbridge at Banjara Hills Road No 1 remains closed despite completion, leaving pedestrians struggling to cross heavy traffic. GHMC plans to inaugurate the facility soon, but no date has been finalised yet

Hyderabad Runners Society has been honoured as the run club with the highest participation at the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026. The recognition highlights its strong community spirit and continued efforts in promoting long-distance running across India.

MANUU has introduced new AICTE-approved B.Tech programmes in multiple disciplines from the 2026–27 academic year. Admissions will be through an entrance test on May 19, with affordable fees and full hostel facilities offered to students.