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Gold prices in India remain nearly 17 per cent below their record high despite rising geopolitical tensions linked to the Middle East conflict. Analysts attribute the muted rally to a stronger US dollar, rising crude prices and expectations of continued hawkish US interest rate policy.

A Singareni Collieries employee died and three others were injured after a speeding car rammed into an electric pole at Rajesh Theatre turning in Godavarikhani on Saturday morning. Police registered a case and launched an investigation into the accident.

Unidentified miscreants allegedly stole two LPG cylinders from a house in Husnabad in Siddipet district early Friday after jumping over the compound wall. The incident shocked residents and raised concerns about safety amid a reported shortage of LPG.

Three persons were injured after two groups clashed with sticks at Bowenpally Centre Point in Hyderabad on Friday night. In a separate incident, a man was attacked by a group at Falaknuma over financial disputes. Police registered cases and began investigations.

Nine members of a family, including six children, died after their car fell into a well in Nashik district’s Dindori area while returning from a function. Police have launched an investigation into the accident.

Iran shot down two US military aircraft in a major escalation of the ongoing war, leaving one crew member missing. Intensified attacks across the Middle East and disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have heightened global economic and security concerns.

Iran rejected a US-proposed 48-hour ceasefire and escalated hostilities by continuing attacks, claiming to down American aircraft. The move follows intensified conflict after US-Israel strikes on Tehran, further deepening instability across the Middle East region.

Delhi Capitals face Mumbai Indians with concerns over their top order despite Sameer Rizvi’s match-winning effort. While DC’s bowling looks strong, MI enter with confidence after a record chase, setting up a key IPL clash

Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Abhishek Sharma has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee and received one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during a match against Kolkata Knight Riders

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces a stern challenge against Gujarat Titans’ pace attack as Rajasthan Royals look to continue their strong run. Titans will depend on their bowlers while concerns remain over batting form and middle-order consistency

Kevin Pietersen has predicted Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings as IPL 2026 playoff contenders. He raised concerns over RCB’s middle order and bowling, while highlighting the growing importance of the toss in high-scoring matches

Mary Kom and Bhaichung Bhutia emphasised the need for grassroots investment and structured development at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026. They urged families to encourage sports participation and highlighted the role of initiatives in nurturing young talent

Bamas Akhada won the 26th Hyderabad Kesari wrestling championship held at Barkas Ground. The event, organised during Eid Milan celebrations, featured top wrestlers and promoted traditional kusthi while encouraging youth participation and fitness

A Venkateshwar Reddy led a protest against Sunrisers Hyderabad alleging neglect of Telangana cricketers in IPL selections. He urged the franchise and IPL Governing Council to ensure opportunities for local players in the team

The Telangana civil supplies department has seized 3,699 illegal domestic LPG cylinders and 70 small cylinders between March 12 and April 3, valued at Rs 1.10 crore. A total of 1,275 cases and 216 FIRs were registered under Section 6A of the Essential Commodities Act.

The FNCC-Pullela Gopichand Badminton League will begin on April 4 at FNCC and run for five weeks. Top players from across India will participate, with teams competing for prize money funded through team entry fees

Jitesh Sharma said the RCB environment helped him reset mentally after a difficult phase. He credited Dinesh Karthik for his growth and reflected on personal challenges, leadership, and his ambition to continue performing consistently at the highest level

Nikhat Zareen, Priya, and Preeti Pawar advanced to the semifinals of the Asian Boxing Championships 2026, ensuring three medals for India. The trio delivered strong performances, keeping India’s hopes alive for gold at the continental event

Telugu actor Aadi Sai Kumar’s upcoming film, directed by Phani Krishna Siriki, has been officially titled Saira Banu. Produced by Razesh Danda under Hasya Movies, the film features Bandhavi Sridhar as the female lead.

Shreyas Iyer’s half-century guided Punjab Kings to a five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in a high-scoring IPL match. Despite Ayush Mhatre’s 73, CSK’s 209 proved insufficient as Punjab chased down the target comfortably

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan late Friday, killing at least eight people. The epicentre was located in the Hindu Kush mountain range at a depth of over 180 kilometres, causing tremors across Kabul, Islamabad, Peshawar, and other regions.

The Hyderabad Police’s Food Adulteration Surveillance Team (H-FAST) has intensified its vigilance against the sale of chemically ripened mangoes in city markets. Commissioner VC Sajjanar cautioned citizens to avoid fruits with unnatural colour, odour, or taste, as they may be ripened using hazardous chemicals like Calcium Carbide.

It is time for government to focus on developing regions that have become hostage to violent activities by naxalite groups