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Property owners and Musi Jan Andolan activists have opposed the Musi Riverfront Development Project, alleging lack of transparency and public consultation. Claiming the project threatens middle-class homes, they warned of intensified protests until the government withdraws the proposal.

A 45-year-old woman’s body was allegedly kept inside her Kukatpally apartment for four days without funeral rites. Residents alerted police after a foul smell spread through the building. The body has been shifted for postmortem and an investigation is ongoing.

Balapur police arrested rowdy sheeter Mohd Asad and seven associates for allegedly kidnapping and attempting to murder a man over a financial dispute in Shaheennagar. Two suspects are absconding. A separate vandalism case has also been registered against Asad.

Arsenal stormed into the FA Cup last 16 with a 4-0 win over Wigan as Premier League clubs largely progressed. Mansfield Town delivered a major upset, while Leeds and West Ham needed penalties and extra time respectively.

Actor Trisha Krishnan has condemned alleged inappropriate remarks by Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran and issued a legal notice. She said she maintains a neutral political stance and urged public figures to act responsibly

Police have arrested three men in connection with the theft of 60 laptops from the University of Hyderabad on February 8. Acting on a tip-off, officers recovered all stolen laptops, two cars, and mobile phones. Investigation continues.

Experts warn that Generation Z may be the first in modern history to underperform its parents, with studies linking declining attention, memory and literacy skills to excessive screen time and digital overexposure, both in classrooms and daily life.

The 1 EME Centre in Secunderabad will conduct an open rally from April 6 to 12, 2026, to induct boys aged 8–14 as sports cadets in volleyball, kayaking, and canoeing. Selected candidates will receive free training, education, and future Army enrolment opportunities.

Gates Foundation Chairman Bill Gates visited the RTGS Centre at the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat in Amaravati and reviewed the use of technology in governance. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu explained key digital initiatives and public service systems

Members of the Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam have documented a rare 9-foot-tall Tantric Bhairava relief at Rachakonda Hills. The sculpture reflects post-Kakatiya tantric traditions and Velama warrior rituals, strengthening the site’s historical and religious significance.

The Supreme Court declined to hear petitions seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over alleged remarks and a controversial video. The court asked petitioners to approach the Gauhati High Court and cautioned against bypassing lower courts

Congress leader’s wife and municipal councillor Cheerla Rajini has announced her resignation from the party, alleging betrayal by local leaders in the Chairperson election in Wanaparthy. Her husband Vijay Chander also criticised the leadership’s role in the controversy

Election of Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons was postponed in 11 municipalities across Telangana due to varied local circumstances. Tense scenes were reported in some urban local bodies, including Thorrur, where political leaders and workers were involved in heated arguments

Director ARK Saravan’s fantasy comedy sequel Maragadha Naanayam 2 has officially gone on floors with a grand pooja ceremony. Starring Aadhi and Priya Bhavani Shankar, the film promises bigger scale, expanded cast and magical entertainment.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Event Technical Committee has approved Jack Jarvis as a replacement for injured seamer Safyaan Sharif in the Scotland squad. Sharif suffered a right groin injury during a training session on February 12.

The 46-day All India Industrial Exhibition, popularly known as Numaish, concluded at Nampally on Sunday. Over 1,050 traders participated, attracting lakhs of visitors. Clearance sales after the closure drew fresh crowds seeking bargains.

The election of chairperson and vice-chairperson of Kyathanpalli Municipality was postponed due to lack of quorum, triggering political drama. The BRS accused the Congress of interference, while officials cited councillors’ absence. Similar scenes unfolded in Kagaznagar Municipality.

The BRS surprised many by winning the Asifabad Municipality chairperson post, securing support beyond its own councillors. Congress failed to muster numbers amid internal factionalism, while a party councillor’s cross-vote is likely to invite disciplinary action.

The BJP captured the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation Mayor post with 34 votes after last-minute political changes. Kolagani Srinivas was elected Mayor and Y Sunil Rao Deputy Mayor, while the BRS stayed away from voting, altering the final outcome.

Disruption marked a special meeting of Yadadri Bhongir Municipality after a Congress councillor objected to the party’s decision on the Chairperson’s post, questioning reservation norms and internal politics, prompting intervention by officials to restore order.

Tension marked the Jangaon Municipality chairperson election after police briefly stopped a BRS councillor over an alleged missing complaint. The episode triggered protests from the BRS, even as officials proceeded with the poll, citing adequate quorum.

Method actor Rajkummar Rao recently wrapped filming for "Nikam," a biopic on public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, for which he gained 10kg and thinned his hair. He is now transitioning physically to portray cricket legend Sourav Ganguly, with shooting scheduled for March 202

Cricket experts Abhishek Nayar, Sunil Gavaskar and Waqar Younis lauded India’s superior preparation and partnerships against Pakistan, while blaming tactical errors and delayed bowling changes for Pakistan’s defeat in the high-voltage clash.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Event Technical Committee has approved Steve Smith as a replacement for injured fast bowler Josh Hazlewood in Australia’s squad after the pacer was ruled out due to a calf injury.