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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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%.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Senior IPS officer CV Anand, appointed as Telangana's Director General of Police, is likely to assume charge on May 1. A 1991-batch officer who served as Hyderabad Police Commissioner twice, Anand has held several key posts, including stints in Cyberabad and Vijayawada, and is a recipient of the President's Police Medal for Gallantry.
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A CCMB study has identified a rare indigenous genetic variant responsible for red hair among Indians, debunking links to European ancestry. The research highlights unique pigmentation traits, especially among Ladakh’s Bodh population, reinforcing India’s rich genetic diversity.
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Telangana has slipped to second place in per capita income among major states, with Karnataka taking the lead in 2025-26 advanced estimates. Economists pointed to slowing growth momentum, policy transitions and weaker sectoral performance as reasons behind Telangana’s moderated economic expansion
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Girls outperformed boys in the Telangana SSC results declared on Wednesday, recording a higher pass percentage. Overall pass rate stood at 95.15 per cent, marking an increase from last year, with over 5.16 lakh students clearing the exams.
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Gingerfire at Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley is hosting a Punjabi food festival led by Chef VP Singh, featuring authentic dishes like sarson da saag and butter chicken, along with rustic décor and cultural elements, offering diners an immersive culinary experience.
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The Indian National Science Academy has selected Prof Appa Rao Podile, former University of Hyderabad Vice-Chancellor, for its Senior Scientist position. The three-year role recognises his contributions to microbiology, plant biotechnology, and sustainable agriculture research.
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Hyderabad police arrested an interstate fraudster accused of cheating ATM users across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The suspect allegedly targeted customers under the pretext of helping them, transferring money to his account before fleeing. He is linked to multiple cases.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy over his reported remarks on opposition criticism. He accused the Congress government of failing farmers, neglecting welfare schemes, delaying fee reimbursement and ignoring key irrigation and development projects
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IT and Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu inaugurated Heineken’s new Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad’s Financial District. The 76,000-square-foot facility will serve as a global hub for finance, technology and analytics, with plans to create around 1,600 jobs in the coming years
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The BRS has dissolved all its NRI committees as part of a major organisational overhaul. The party said a fresh membership drive and phased formation of new committees would begin soon to strengthen the NRI wing and improve its global functioning
