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The Housing Department’s auction of commercial shops in double-bedroom housing complexes in Rangareddy district saw mixed response, with strong demand in Shankarpally and Narsingi but weak participation in other locations. More auctions are scheduled next week across Hyderabad and nearby districts.

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts safely splashed down in the Pacific after a historic 10-day mission around the Moon, marking humanity’s return to deep space after over 50 years and paving the way for future lunar exploration missions.

BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his birth anniversary, highlighting the reformer’s vision of social justice and recalling welfare initiatives implemented during the BRS government aimed at empowering backward and marginalised communities.

Burglars stole an entire State Bank of India ATM located just a few metres from the Yellareddypet police station in Rajanna-Sircilla district on Friday night. Police have launched a search after the burglars allegedly dug up the machine and carried it away.

Teenager Ribhav Verma secured a commanding wire-to-wire victory at the IGU Hyderabad Amateur Golf Championship at Boulder Hills Golf & Country Club, finishing 10-under 278 to claim his maiden amateur title and beat Order of Merit leader Deepak Yadav by five shots.

Hyderabad police conducted a cordon and search operation in Mangalhat early on Saturday, seizing LPG cylinders, liquor from belt shops, and undocumented vehicles. Nearly 200 policemen participated in the drive covering several Dhoolpet localities under the supervision of DCP Golconda.

Hydraa is taking up massive demolitions in Ameenpur municipality and has mobilised massive forces anticipating people's opposition to demolitions.

Telangana is considering scrapping the Rs 500 per quintal bonus for fine paddy following the Centre’s advice, amid rising surplus stocks, fiscal pressure, and concerns over crop imbalance ahead of the upcoming Rabi season.

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Rajasthan Royals defeated RCB by six wickets as Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s explosive 78 and Dhruv Jurel’s unbeaten 81 guided a successful chase of 202. RR dominated with the bat to register a comfortable win in IPL 2026

A two-and-a-half-year-old boy died after falling into a borewell in Ujjain’s Jhalaria village despite a 23-hour rescue operation. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed grief and announced Rs 4 lakh financial assistance to the bereaved family

The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang rape of a newlywed woman in Hyderabad by her husband and his associates. The NCW Chairperson has directed the Telangana DGP to register an FIR, arrest the accused, and ensure a time-bound investigation.

A leaked five-minute clip from actor Vijay’s final film Jana Nayagan has sparked outrage in the Tamil film industry. KVN Productions, the film’s producers, issued a strong statement warning that downloading, sharing, or circulating the pirated content constitutes a criminal offence.

A 15-year-old boy allegedly assaulted a 13-year-old girl in Kacheguda after befriending her on Instagram. Police said the suspect lured her to a secluded location before committing the crime.

The fragile ceasefire in Iran faces mounting challenges as US Vice President JD Vance travels to Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials. Israel and Hezbollah continue to exchange fire, while Kuwait reports multiple drone attacks allegedly linked to Iran. Despite denials from the Revolutionary Guard, tensions remain high across the Middle East.

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami said actor-politician Vijay should not be compared with party founder MG Ramachandran, calling the late leader far superior. He also criticised Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, stressing dignity and discipline in political criticism

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reiterated his government’s commitment to the welfare and development of Backward Classes, assuring sustained efforts for their upliftment. A delegation of BC Welfare Association leaders met him to demand reservations based on population proportion, a separate OBC ministry at the Union level, and an OBC sub-plan with dedicated budget allocation.

A fire broke out on the first floor of a two-storey house in the Kisannagar area of Karimnagar town on Friday evening. The building, owned by Ch Ravinder, suffered property loss estimated at Rs 2 lakh.

The Cyberabad Police have invoked the Preventive Detention Act against five inter-state dacoits from Bihar, accused of carrying out a violent jewellery heist at Chandanagar in August 2023.

Prof. Aftab Hussain of IIIT-Hyderabad has proposed a contactless sleep monitoring system using flexible pressure sensors embedded in a mattress topper. The innovation, which earned him the Young Faculty Research Fellowship under the Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme, can detect falls and predict risks by analysing sleep patterns and movement.

Daniel’s Cricket Academy will conduct summer coaching camps at Vidyanagar and Jubilee Hills from April 15 to June 1. The camps aim to train young cricketers under professional guidance, providing skill development opportunities during the summer break

India finished second in the Asian Boxing Championships with 16 medals, including five gold. Vishvanath Suresh clinched gold, while the women’s team led the charge with a strong performance, topping the medal charts at the continental event

India’s women’s football team begin their FIFA Series campaign against Kenya, aiming to rebuild after Asian Cup disappointment. With a young squad and focus on future tournaments, the team looks to gain experience and improve performance