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National Company Law Tribunal’s Allahabad bench had approved Adani Enterprises' Rs 14,535 crore bid to acquire JAL assets, which was challenged by Vedanta with a Rs 17,926 crore offer
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A 23-year-old woman died after an acid attack in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, while her mother remains critical. Police said an unidentified attacker entered their home at night and poured acid on them as they slept. Investigation is underway
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A phase-3 trial published in The British Medical Journal finds two new TB vaccines, VPM1002 and Immuvac, safe for use in India but not effective against all forms of tuberculosis, though they may help prevent progression to active disease
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge warned that the proposed delimitation exercise linked to the women's quota law could have serious consequences and said the party would work with opposition leaders to form a united strategy after detailed discussions
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Delhi Police busted a Pakistan-backed espionage and terror module, arresting 11 accused and uncovering a solar-powered CCTV surveillance network near sensitive military locations across several states, averting a potential attack and exposing links to Babbar Khalsa International
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India Pharma Expo 2026 will be held in Hyderabad from April 23 to 25, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers and innovators to discuss growth in pharmaceuticals and life sciences, alongside the NextGen Pharma Summit and Awards
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Tripura showcased its industrial ecosystem and investment opportunities at a Hyderabad roadshow, attracting LoIs and MoUs worth over Rs 2500 crores ahead of the Destination Tripura: Business Conclave 2026 scheduled to be held in Agartala in May
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Google has introduced notebooks in the Gemini app, enabling users to organise chats, files and sources in one place. The feature syncs with NotebookLM, enhancing productivity through streamlined workflows and improved access to contextual information across platforms.
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Samsung has expanded its One UI 8.5 beta programme to more Galaxy devices, including the S23 series and foldables. The update introduces improved cross-platform file sharing via Quick Share, with rollout underway in India and other select markets.
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The national flag has been missing for nearly a month from the high mast at Moazzam Jahi Market after cables broke due to strong winds, with citizens blaming GHMC delays as authorities await approval to repair and reinstall the flagpole.
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A rock art site with paintings from Mesolithic, Neolithic and historical periods has been discovered in a cave near Turakalpalli village in Nagarkurnool district, highlighting evidence of human activity and cultural expression across different eras
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GMR Hyderabad International Airport has launched ‘Hyderabad Streat’, a new culinary destination celebrating Telangana’s rich food culture. The concept offers travellers an authentic taste of Hyderabad through traditional dishes, street food and regional flavours designed for modern airport dining.
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Lava International’s Bold N2 Lite smartphone witnessed strong demand, going out of stock on Amazon within 20 minutes of launch, highlighting growing consumer interest in feature-rich entry-level devices. The company is working to replenish stocks soon.
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Indian equity benchmarks rose sharply on Friday, with Sensex gaining over 900 points and Nifty crossing 24,000, as investors tracked global cues and West Asia tensions, while strong participation in broader markets supported the overall upward momentum
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Delays in the centralised tendering process and pending student measurements may force students in Telangana government schools to begin the academic year 2026-27 in old uniforms, with concerns also raised over deadlines, payments and supply timelines.
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Telangana has been declared free of Maoist armed activity after 42 CPI (Maoist) cadres, including top commanders, surrendered before police. Authorities recovered 36 firearms, ammunition and gold, marking a major breakthrough in counter-insurgency operations across the State.
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India’s Ayush Shetty produced a stunning upset at the Badminton Asia Championships, defeating World No. 4 Jonatan Christie 23-21, 21-17 in Ningbo. The 20-year-old maintained his unbeaten run in the tournament and stormed into the quarterfinals.
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Artificial Intelligence can help companies increase revenue from general trade sales channels by up to 20 per cent, according to a BCG report, by improving sales planning, execution and customer engagement through AI-powered tools and automation
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Apple led the global smartphone market in Q1 2026 with a 21 per cent share, driven by strong iPhone demand. However, overall shipments declined due to memory shortages, while Samsung faced pressure despite strong interest in its latest S26 series
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Hockey India has appointed Australian coach Tim White as head coach of the Indian junior women’s hockey team. With experience in Belgium and Australia, including a Junior World Cup bronze, White aims to develop technically strong players for senior-level competition.
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A 17-year-old boy from Bihar was allegedly killed by his co-worker following a dispute at a juice centre in Tolichowki. The accused, Mofil, was arrested by Mehdipatnam police and remanded to judicial custody after the victim succumbed to injuries.
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Tollywood actor Sai Dharam Tej on Friday visited the Vemulawada temple and offered prayers to Bheemeshwara Swamy. He also performed special pujas before proceeding to the Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy temple, where he had darshan.
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An ACB trap in Adilabad’s Boath mandal led to the arrest of a forest range officer and junior assistant while allegedly accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe. The duo reportedly demanded Rs 40,000 to clear a Haritha Haram-related bill.
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Lucknow Super Giants batter Mukul Choudhary, who smashed 54 not out against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, credited MS Dhoni as his inspiration. He also recalled his father’s sacrifices and his journey from a small-town academy to professional cricket.
