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The makers of Ram Charan’s 'Peddi' have postponed the film’s release to June to allow more time for post-production. The team said the delay will help deliver a better theatrical experience for audiences with improved technical quality

Singareni Collieries Company Limited is facing financial stress due to pending bills worth over Rs 21,000 crore from power generation units. Delayed payments, rising costs and fund diversion concerns may impact salaries, welfare activities and future expansion plans.

Rajamouli and Prabhas have welcomed the selection of 'Baahubali: The Eternal War' for the Annecy Film Festival 2026. The animation film will be showcased in the Work in Progress segment, highlighting its creative journey on a global platform

Students at Osmania University protested against delays in scholarships and fee reimbursement dues, citing financial hardship. ABVP activists joined the agitation, warning of larger protests if the government fails to release pending funds and fill faculty vacancies soon.

Civil Supplies officials and police seized 35 tonnes of PDS rice near Shamirpet and arrested two persons. The rice, meant for public distribution, was being illegally diverted to Madhya Pradesh. Authorities are investigating the larger smuggling network involved.

Activists and alumni protested in Patancheru demanding protection of Zilla Parishad High School land after demolition of its boundary. Allegations of encroachment and ownership disputes have surfaced, with calls for legal action and construction of a new school building.

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at locations linked to AAP MP Ashok Mittal and his educational institutions in Punjab and Haryana as part of a FEMA probe. The action has drawn strong criticism from AAP leaders, including Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal

Police in Indore have registered an FIR against two Congress corporators for allegedly disturbing communal harmony by refusing to sing Vande Mataram during a municipal session. The case was filed after a complaint and a preliminary probe into the incident

Hyderabad is witnessing a rise in gastroenteritis and other water-borne diseases amid intense summer heat. Hospitals report increased admissions, with a localised outbreak in Secunderabad linked to sewage contamination. Officials urge precautions like boiling water and maintaining hygiene.

The Congress has alleged that the Modi government is attempting to shelve the caste census to avoid pressure for OBC women’s reservation. The remarks come ahead of a special Parliament session on amendments to the women’s reservation law

At least four people were killed and 18 injured in a powerful explosion in Andhra Pradesh’s Sri Sathyasai district. While initially suspected to be a gas cylinder blast, officials said the intensity suggests other possible causes. Investigation is underway

Senior Congress leader Mohammed Javed died in a road accident on the Khammam-Hyderabad highway in Suryapet district. He was travelling to Hyderabad when his car lost control. Leaders expressed shock, remembering his dedication to the party despite electoral setbacks

A 26-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly attacking her boyfriend’s prospective bride with acid in Delhi’s Gokalpuri area. The victim is undergoing treatment, while police are investigating the motive and source of the acid used in the crime

The Vishva Hindu Parishad has called for a stringent nationwide anti-conversion law, citing national security concerns. The demand comes amid allegations of forced conversion and harassment at a TCS office in Nashik, currently under investigation by Maharashtra Police

Top opposition leaders met at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence to discuss a joint strategy on the women’s quota law ahead of a special Parliament session, raising concerns over its linkage with delimitation and seat increase based on the 2011 Census

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has announced a statewide black flag protest against the proposed delimitation exercise, warning the Centre of serious consequences. The DMK is also reaching out to other states to build a united opposition on the issue

Nara Lokesh has been appointed as the national working president of the TDP in a major organisational reshuffle. The party also announced new committees and leadership roles, signalling a generational shift and preparations for future political challenges, including the 2029 elections

Fresh graduates are witnessing increased hiring in AI, content and emerging roles, according to a LinkedIn report. Opportunities are expanding beyond traditional sectors, with smaller firms and non-metro cities playing a growing role in early-career employment.

The Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court that courts cannot judge religious beliefs of denominations. During the Sabarimala hearing, it argued that practices must be determined by the community, while the court continues to examine issues of religious freedom and equality

Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy accused the Congress government of neglecting irrigation projects in the Palamuru region and warned of protests. He demanded immediate action to complete pending works and ensure water supply during the monsoon

IKP Knowledge Park has launched IKP ARK, a 12-month accelerator programme offering up to Rs 2 crore in funding and services to science startups. The initiative aims to help MedTech and HealthTech ventures move from lab stage to market efficiently.

Ayushmann Khurrana paid tribute to Asha Bhosle by singing one of her lesser-known Punjabi songs. The legendary singer, who passed away on April 12, was cremated with full state honours, attended by film personalities and political leaders

India’s gem and jewellery exports reached $27.72 billion in FY26, showing marginal growth in rupee terms despite a decline in dollar terms. Exporters diversified markets, with UAE and Australia contributing to growth amid global uncertainties

A dispute between two senior officials in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills, allegedly over a pet dog, escalated into a public disturbance. Police have registered a case and are investigating allegations of aggressive behaviour, property damage, and abusive language.