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G. Naishik Reddy of Telangana won the singles title at the Rs 1 lakh AITA tennis tournament in Hyderabad, defeating M. Theertha Shashank. In doubles, Krishna Teja Raja and Pranav Mahesh emerged champions, while Naishik trains under Olympian J. Vishnuvardhan
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Kandimalla Sai (20), a second-year Electronics and Communication Engineering student, died by suicide in his Ibrahimpatnam college hostel. Police are investigating the incident, speaking to family and friends to understand the circumstances leading to his death. No suicide note was found.
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Karnataka professor Wale Chandru has been terminated after allegedly proposing to a female student in a classroom. The incident led to a student assault and a viral video, prompting police action and clarifications from Home Minister G. Parameshwara
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APA India is providing free mental health support to SSC Class 10 students in Telangana. With 105 psychologists offering tele-counseling, students can manage exam stress and anxiety. Helpline numbers are available, and services will expand based on demand.
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Dr Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals, has been elected President of NATHEALTH for FY 2026-2027, succeeding Ameera Shah. She aims to advance preventive healthcare, patient safety, and long-term wellbeing as India moves towards the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has launched the MyPNG-D Portal, allowing consumers who switched to PNG to surrender their LPG connections from home using their mobile number or LPG ID, simplifying access and improving LPG distribution
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Police in Maharashtra have booked self-styled godman Hrishikesh Vaidya for allegedly raping a Pune-based woman. The complainant gathered courage after the Kharat case. Police have registered a Zero FIR and are trying to trace the accused
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Sri Rama Navami was celebrated at Hare Krishna Golden Temple, Banjara Hills, and the Heritage Tower Project in Hyderabad, with Sitarama Kalyanotsavam, Maha Pallaki Utsavam, devotional music, spiritual discourse by Satya Gaura Chandra Dasa, and a prasadam feast for devotees.
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The defence ministry signed two contracts worth Rs 858 crore: Rs 445 crore with Russia for Tunguska air defence missiles for the Indian Army, and Rs 413 crore with Boeing India for P-8I aircraft maintenance, strengthening air and naval capabilities
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The Allahabad High Court ruled that a married man living with an adult woman in a consensual live-in relationship does not commit a criminal offence. The court granted interim protection from arrest and emphasised separating morality from law
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Retired Calcutta High Court judge Shahidullah Munshi said his name was deleted from the West Bengal voter list after SIR scrutiny. He plans to approach an appellate tribunal, while political parties and the Election Commission remain involved in the dispute
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AIC-IIIT Foundation, in partnership with EPAM Systems, selected six GreenTech startups for the 4th ESIIP cohort. The programme provides funding, mentorship, and lab access, empowering ventures to advance India’s Climate Action (SDG 13) and deliver large-scale environmental impact.
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Abhishek Banerjee alleged that the Centre may hike LPG and fuel prices after the West Bengal assembly elections. He criticised the BJP government over rising costs, welfare issues and claimed the TMC would continue its social schemes if re-elected
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The government will review windfall tax on diesel and ATF exports every fortnight to ensure domestic supply. Alongside, a Rs 10 excise duty cut aims to ease consumer burden as global oil prices surge due to geopolitical tensions
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Sankara Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, conducted a glaucoma awareness and screening initiative, attracting patients citywide. The programme focused on early detection, consultations, and counselling, with Dr Sriram Simakurthy emphasising the importance of periodic eye exams and timely treatment to prevent irreversible vision loss.
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Dinesh’s 580 (Ouch) Credit Score and the Magical Plot Twist Nobody Talks About
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India marks 20 years of Earth Hour on March 28, with iconic monuments, heritage sites, and government buildings across the country switching off lights. Hyderabad landmarks, L&T Metro, and WWF-India lead events promoting environmental protection through art and awareness
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Dr. Harikiran Chekuri, a leading expert in regenerative and aesthetic medicine and a renowned plastic surgeon in Hyderabad, is among the early adopters bringing structured peptide therapy protocols into clinical practice in India.
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With the Bajaj Finserv Summer Sale on, upgrading to the latest TV no longer means paying the full cost upfront. All you need to do is walk into any of the 1.5 lakh partner stores across 4,000 cities and avail of an Easy EMI Loan.
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An ANM in Medak allegedly attempted suicide by consuming tablets after being asked to report to another health sub-centre. She accused hospital staff of harassment and is undergoing treatment, while health department officials have ordered an inquiry
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TGNPDCL recorded its highest-ever peak power demand of 6,574 MW on Friday, surpassing the previous day’s record, while ensuring uninterrupted power supply, with officials attributing the rise to increasing consumption and improved operational efficiency
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The Congress government admitted in the Assembly that several welfare, housing and recruitment initiatives were carried out under the previous BRS regime, contradicting its earlier criticism and reflecting a shift in its policy stance
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Endowments Minister Konda Surekha said the first phase of Bhadrachalam temple development works, funded with Rs 351 crore, will be completed before the Godavari Pushkarams in 2027, with further phases planned for overall town and temple redevelopment
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A woman was injured in a stray dog attack in Suryapet, a day after a three-year-old boy was mauled in Bhongir. The woman sustained injuries to her hands and legs, while her condition is reported to be stable