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Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 445 persons in two days for traffic violations during enforcement drives. Similar action in Malkajgiri and Cyberabad saw hundreds apprehended, with several cases of high blood alcohol concentration detected among offenders.

Cyberabad police authorities have transferred 65 inspectors, posting 54 to new positions across stations, while 11 have been surrendered to Multi Zone–II for administrative action. The reshuffle includes postings in key law and order and cybercrime units.

As summer holidays begin, Hyderabad offers a wide range of camps for children, from sports training and creative arts to robotics and AI. These programmes aim to keep kids engaged, active and learning beyond classrooms during the break.

Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik said all arrangements, including a three-tier security system, are in place for counting votes on May 4. Over one lakh security personnel and thousands of counting staff have been deployed across 62 counting centres in the state

YSRCP on Sunday hit out at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu over his “axe party” remark, alleging corruption in Amaravati’s development and inflated project costs, while claiming the capital has become a “golden goose” for ruling interests.

Amid severe heatwaves in India, gig economy firms are introducing relief measures for delivery workers. Companies like Amazon, Zomato, and Zepto are setting up cooling vests, rest hubs, hydration support, and medical aid to reduce heat-related health risks

In Meerpet, a man was dragged nearly 2 km on a car bonnet after a road dispute involving a U-turn argument. Police registered a case after the driver allegedly assaulted the rider’s son and fled, with investigation currently underway

Five armed assailants carried out a daring daylight dacoity at a jewellery shop in Karimnagar, opening fire and injuring four security personnel. Police suspect an inter-State gang and are examining CCTV footage while probing possible local support.

Jamie Overton praised Chepauk’s passionate crowd after CSK’s win over Mumbai Indians, while experts highlighted Ruturaj Gaikwad’s return to form and raised concerns over MI’s bowling struggles, with Chennai strengthening their playoff chances in the IPL.

An India-linked LPG tanker Sarv Shakti safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions, en route to India with 45,000 tonnes of fuel. The rare transit signals limited reopening of a key global energy route under geopolitical disruption

Hybrid paddy cultivation in Kumram Bheem Asifabad has expanded from 20 to 3,000 acres in eight years. Farmers adopting the male-female hybrid crop are achieving higher yields and profits, supported by favourable conditions and guidance from seed companies.

Rajniesh Duggal recalled losing the film Yakeen opposite Priyanka Chopra early in his career after being dropped over concerns about working with a newcomer. The actor said the experience shaped his decision to support new talent in future projects

Hyderabad is set to experience another hot and hazy day with temperatures expected to touch 41 degree Celsius, according to the IMD. Low humidity and dry heat conditions will persist, with partly cloudy skies and mild south-westerly winds forecast.

The death toll in the Bargi Dam boat tragedy has risen to 13 after the last missing body was recovered, concluding rescue operations. Investigations have revealed safety lapses, including overcrowding and departure despite a weather alert warning of strong winds.

BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao extended his wishes to students appearing for NEET-UG 2026, urging them to remain calm and confident. He advised aspirants to trust their preparation, avoid anxiety, and focus on performing to their best ability.

A passenger on an Air Arabia flight from Sharjah to Chennai International Airport opened an emergency exit while taxiing. Security forces detained the 34-year-old man from Pudukkottai, and authorities are investigating the incident and assessing his mental condition

A tragic boat capsizing at Bargi Dam near Jabalpur claimed 13 lives after a storm overturned a tourist vessel. Rescue teams saved 28 people, while investigations revealed overcrowding, safety lapses, and ignored weather warnings during the April 30 incident

Indian Army sent 120 troops to Cambodia for CINBAX-II to conduct counter-terrorism drills. The exercise with Royal Cambodian Army enhances interoperability, tactical coordination, and cooperation in jungle and semi-urban operational environments

Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Narnia: The Magician's Nephew releases in 2027, starring Meryl Streep and Daniel Craig. The film, based on C.S. Lewis’ work, explores Narnia’s origin, with Gerwig calling the project both “honour” and “intimidating”

The HMWSSB has declined a request from the makers of S.S. Rajamouli’s Varanasi for 150 water tankers needed for underwater shooting sequences, citing rising summer demand and inability to assure supply amid increasing pressure across Hyderabad.

Nepal President Ram Chandra Poudel issued an ordinance removing 1,594 political appointees, triggering administrative disruption. Backed by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, the sweeping overhaul has raised concerns over governance, institutional functioning, and political controversy

The viral “typoglycemia” claim misrepresents how reading works. Rather than relying only on first and last letters, the brain uses context, pattern recognition, and prediction to interpret scrambled words. Readability depends on structure, familiar patterns, and sentence context, not a fixed rule

Arsenal strengthened their Premier League title push with a commanding 3-0 win over Fulham, powered by Bukayo Saka and Viktor Gyokeres. The victory moved them six points ahead of Manchester City, who have two games in hand.

Gabriella Pizzolo revealed Natalie Portman inspired her to pursue psychology alongside acting. The actress balanced filming Stranger Things with college, earning degrees in psychology and music while embracing campus life and diverse experiences