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HYDRAA demolished illegal structures built on land reserved for a playground in Hyderabad’s Shastripuram Colony. Action was taken after complaints of encroachments and unauthorized plot sales. Officials confirmed the land’s designated use before carrying out the demolition.

Mahindra & Mahindra reported total auto sales of 99,969 vehicles in March 2026, up 21 per cent. Growth was driven by strong SUV and commercial vehicle demand, while the company also recorded all-time-high annual volumes across key segments

A CAG report found that Osmania University appointed 82 teachers without required qualifications like PhD or NET. Several colleges under the university were involved. The government said some hires were conditional, but the issue raises serious concerns about recruitment practices.

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India’s Vishvanath Suresh and Sachin recorded impressive victories on Day 3 of the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 in Ulaanbaatar. Vishvanath defeated Bekzat Ergeshov unanimously, while Sachin secured a split decision win over Mongolia’s Buyandalai Bayarkhuu.

BRS MLAs criticised the Congress government for turning the Telangana Assembly Budget Session into a political battleground, alleging diversionary tactics, personal attacks and lack of discussion on key issues such as IT job decline, revenue fall and illegal mining allegations

A security scare was triggered at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after a tissue paper with the word “Danger” was found inside an IndiGo aircraft lavatory. Bomb disposal teams inspected the plane, but authorities later declared the alert a false alarm.

The Indian cricket team will tour Zimbabwe for a three-match T20I series in July 2026, with all games scheduled at the Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe will also travel to India in January 2027 for a three-match ODI series.

Dolby hosted an exclusive media showcase of the Varanasi teaser in Hyderabad, demonstrating Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos technologies, including a unique in-car experience with Mahindra XUV 7XO, highlighting immersive entertainment across cinema and automotive environments.

As Vice President of Global Logistics, Prasad manages one of the most complex parts of this system, overseeing cross-border logistics and domestic inbound transportation.

Smartphone durability is emerging as a key industry focus as devices face increasingly demanding usage conditions. The realme 16 5G reflects this shift by combining IP69-level protection, a 7000mAh battery and high-resolution cameras in a slim mid-range device.

A fire triggered by an electrical fault at a military camp in Musaga, Burundi, caused ammunition explosions, prompting residents to flee. Authorities confirmed it was not an attack, and calm returned the next morning with displaced civilians being reunited with families

A Russian An-26 military transport plane crashed in annexed Crimea, killing six crew and 23 passengers. Officials cited a technical malfunction as the likely cause. Investigations and search operations are underway, with authorities probing potential flight regulation violations

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has partnered with Indian Gas Exchange Ltd to launch natural gas futures based on the Gas IndeX of India (GIXI), providing transparent risk management and enhancing liquidity in India’s domestic gas market

Israel Weapons Industries, via joint venture PLR Systems, delivered 2,000 NEGEV 7.62x51 LMGs to India under the 'Make in India' initiative. Technology transfer supports domestic defence manufacturing and strengthens India-Israel defence cooperation

Dr Karan Singh spearheaded the 1972 transition designating the tiger as India’s national animal and chaired the Steering Committee that launched Project Tiger on April 1, 1973, boosting conservation efforts

A temporary pandal erected for Hanuman Chinna Jayanthi celebrations collapsed at the Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy Temple in Jagtial on Wednesday morning, leaving several devotees and barbers injured. Two persons sustained serious injuries and were shifted to hospital.

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Special Intensive Revision process in West Bengal, arguing that citizenship verification is the responsibility of the Union Home Ministry and not the Election Commission, while also raising concerns over delays in finalising electoral rolls.

US President Donald Trump announced plans to end the Iran offensive in weeks, shifting Strait of Hormuz responsibility to Gulf states. Meanwhile, drone and missile attacks in UAE, Israel, and Lebanon escalate civilian casualties amid rising fuel prices

Pakistani security forces killed 13 terrorists from Fitna al-Khawarij in intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bara and Bannu districts. Sanitisation operations continue amid rising militancy in the province and intensified counter-terrorism efforts

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has shared her “power morning” routine, highlighting habits like avoiding phones after waking, deep breathing, sunlight exposure and balanced meals. She encouraged followers to try the routine for 21 days to experience lasting lifestyle changes.

The family of late businessman Raja Raghuwanshi believes he has been reborn as his brother’s newborn son. Striking physical and horoscope similarities, along with temple predictions, prompted them to name the baby Raja, offering solace after the tragedy

April Fools’ Day, celebrated with pranks worldwide, likely dates back over 600 years. Its origins are unclear, with theories linking it to medieval England, French “Poisson d’Avril,” and calendar changes under King Charles IX in the 1500s

The rupee gained 15 paise to 94.70 against the US dollar in early trade, supported by strong domestic equities and a weaker dollar. However, rising crude oil prices and sustained foreign fund outflows continued to exert pressure on the local currency.