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Rapid urbanisation reduced sparrow populations in Hyderabad, but the ‘Bring Back Sparrow’ campaign by AWCS has helped revive numbers. With nest boxes and community support, nearly 20,000 sparrows have returned, improving urban biodiversity and ecological balance.

Hyderabad has strengthened women’s safety through initiatives like SHE Teams, Bharosa Centres, and safety apps. Combining policing, technology, and awareness, authorities aim to prevent harassment, support victims, and make reporting easier through helplines and digital platforms.

Viral images of a pink-painted elephant from a Jaipur photoshoot have sparked online outrage following the animal’s death. Despite the photographer’s clarification, the incident has reignited debates on animal ethics, digital alternatives and responsibility in content creation.

Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police registered hundreds of FIRs and arrested suspects across multiple states in March. Authorities recovered over Rs 2.5 crore, cracked down on betting scams, and supported victims through the ‘C-Mitra’ initiative and Zero FIR registrations.

Hyderabad Police have warned about rising IPL-related online betting scams. Fraudsters are using fake match predictions to lure users. Authorities blocked hundreds of ads and profiles and urged people to report scams by calling 1930 or using the cybercrime portal.

Santosh Nagar Traffic Police conducted a special drive at DMRL Junction against mobile phone use while driving. Eight motorists were booked and 12 others penalised. Police also counselled violators and warned about the dangers of distracted driving.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said change is certain in West Bengal and promised to deport infiltrators if BJP wins. He criticised Congress over CAA, alleged support for illegal immigrants, and highlighted development projects in Assam’s Barak Valley.

AI-generated influencers such as Naina Avtr and Kyra are gaining popularity on Instagram in India. With flawless visuals and brand-friendly consistency, these digital personas are redefining content creation, raising questions about authenticity and changing how audiences engage with influencers.

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has intensified as Donald Trump pressures Iran to reopen shipping. Experts outline ceasefire, military intervention, or UN-led action scenarios, warning global oil trade and economic stability remain at risk

Campbell Wilson has resigned as CEO and MD of Air India, with a successor search underway. Chairman N. Chandrasekaran praised his leadership during the airline’s transformation after privatisation

A bomb threat email triggered panic at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad in Kukatpally. Police and bomb squads conducted extensive searches across the campus, but no suspicious objects were found. Authorities suspect a hoax and are investigating the sender

Speculation over a cabinet reshuffle in Telangana has put Ministers on edge despite A. Revanth Reddy ruling out immediate changes. Political calculations around social representation and upcoming elections continue to fuel uncertainty within the ruling Indian National Congress

The Health of the Nation 2026 highlights rising non-communicable diseases in Telangana, with obesity surging in Hyderabad and hypertension spiking in Warangal. The findings underline growing risks from sedentary lifestyles and poor dietary habits

T Harish Rao accused A. Revanth Reddy government of forcibly acquiring lands from marginalised communities and suppressing protests in Parigi. He condemned arrests of leaders and farmers, vowing continued agitation against the proposed industrial park project

Louvre Abu Dhabi has invited proposals for the 6th ‘Art Here’ exhibition, curated by Kamini Sawhney. The 2026 edition will include Indian and GCC artists, exploring shared cultural histories under the theme “Confluences”

Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, a senior Awami League leader, was arrested in Dhaka over cases linked to 2024 protests. Police said she is under interrogation amid ongoing political crackdown following the fall of Sheikh Hasina government

This article explains the Telangana State Civil Services Conduct Rules 1964, outlining duties, ethics, and restrictions for employees. It highlights misconduct definitions, property norms, and prohibitions to ensure integrity, discipline, and accountability in public service

T Harish Rao and several Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders were arrested in Hyderabad while heading to support protesting farmers in Parigi. Police intercepted their convoy, triggering protests, amid tensions over proposed land acquisition for an industrial park project

Tension gripped Hyderabad after a woman attempted self-immolation at the State Human Rights Commission office, alleging police harassment. Alert personnel prevented the act in time, and she was taken into custody as authorities began investigating her claims

KT Rama Rao condemned the house arrest of party leaders, including T. Harish Rao, for supporting protesting farmers in Vikarabad. He accused the government of suppressing dissent and demanded release of leaders and halt to land acquisition

Uncertainty prevails over trade union elections in Singareni Collieries Company Limited as tenure of recognised unions has ended. Rival unions demand extension or equal status, while authorities await a decision from management on conducting fresh elections or interim arrangements

Four owners of a rice mill in Kumram Bheem Asifabad were booked for allegedly diverting government paddy meant for custom milling. Officials found large-scale irregularities worth crores, marking a repeat offence, with investigations underway following a complaint by authorities

Saudi Arabia closed the King Fahd Causeway after Iranian missile strikes targeted its Eastern Province amid escalating conflict. Donald Trump renewed threats over the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of wider regional war

Jindal Stainless has appointed Ranveer Singh as its first brand ambassador to boost visibility and consumer connect. The partnership aligns the actor’s energetic persona with the company’s focus on innovation, durability and expanding market presence nationwide