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Sunil Narine produced a match-winning Super Over performance, dismissing Nicholas Pooran and Aiden Markram to guide Kolkata Knight Riders to victory over Lucknow Super Giants. He credited team backing and experience for delivering under pressure in a tense finish.
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A woman delivered a baby aboard a halted train in Dakshina Kannada after labour pains began mid-journey. With no doctor arriving, co-passengers assisted the delivery in a toilet compartment. Both mother and newborn are stable and under observation
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence BJP will form the next West Bengal government, attacking Mamata Banerjee-led TMC over violence, syndicate raj and economic decline, while promising jobs, citizenship for Matuas and action against illegal infiltration
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As El Nino develops in the Pacific Ocean, concerns rise over a weak monsoon in India. However, forecasts of a positive Indian Ocean Dipole offer hope, with experts suggesting it could offset rainfall deficits, especially across Telangana and southern regions.
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Supreme Court dismissed Antony Raju’s plea to suspend his conviction in the 1990 evidence tampering case. His conviction stands, keeping his MLA disqualification intact, while courts earlier upheld findings of conspiracy, destruction and fabrication of crucial evidence
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Satyadev Kancharana’s upcoming thriller “Rao Bahadur,” presented by Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar’s GMB Entertainment, is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on June 5, 2026. The makers announced the date with posters on social media.
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IMD warns of rising temperatures across Tamil Nadu, increasing risks of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Doctors urge vigilance, hydration, and regular ORS intake to maintain electrolyte balance, prevent heatstroke, and protect vital organs during prolonged exposure to extreme summer conditions
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Minorities Welfare Minister Mohd Azharuddin and TJS chief M Kodandaram were sworn in as Telangana MLCs after their nomination under the Governor’s quota, ensuring Azharuddin meets the constitutional deadline to continue as a Minister.
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The Rugby Premier League will introduce women’s franchises in its second season, marking a major step for the sport in India. Four men’s teams will field women’s squads, with the player draft scheduled in Hyderabad on April 30.
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Kolkata Knight Riders batter-wicketkeeper Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been fined 20% of his match fee and handed a demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the match against Lucknow Super Giants after an on-field disciplinary incident.
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Hyderabad-based Sigma Advanced Systems has signed a seven-year ₹3,800 crore agreement with Rolls-Royce to supply precision aerospace components. The deal strengthens its India–UK manufacturing footprint and provides long-term revenue visibility and global engineering opportunities.
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Maize farmers in Nagarkurnool’s Tadoor PACS were forced to sleep at the office due to delays in gunny bag supply and procurement. Alleging irregularities and middlemen involvement, farmers demanded immediate action and smoother procurement operations from officials.
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Burglars broke into a house in Medipally’s Chengicherla and escaped with gold, silver, cash, and electronics worth several lakhs. The owner, who had travelled to his hometown, returned to find the house ransacked. Police have launched an investigation.
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IMD has issued a ‘Take Action’ heatwave warning for Telangana as temperatures surge across the State. Adilabad recorded 45.3°C, the highest, while several districts crossed 40°C. Officials warn dry winds may push temperatures higher in the next 48 hours.
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A woman was found murdered in Hyderabad’s Chandanagar area on Monday. Police suspect a personal relationship angle behind the crime and have launched a manhunt for the unidentified accused who fled after the incident.
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A 19-year-old engineering student attempted self-immolation on the Osmania University campus and sustained critical burn injuries. Police suspect personal issues behind the incident and are investigating, while the student is undergoing treatment at Gandhi Hospital.
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A private travel bus was destroyed in a fire caused by a technical glitch near Masaipet on NH-44 in Medak. The driver and cleaner escaped unhurt as the vehicle was engulfed in flames before fire services arrived.
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BRS will celebrate its 26th Formation Day across Telangana with flag hoisting and a key executive meeting. Leaders will discuss opposition strategy and outreach, while expressing confidence in regaining political ground in the coming years.
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A journalist and his five-year-old daughter were found dead under suspicious circumstances in Khammam. His wife and younger daughter were found unconscious and hospitalised. Police suspect foul play and are investigating the incident from all possible angles.
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Hyderabad reeled under intense heat on Sunday, with Amberpet recording a high of 42°C. Several localities reported temperatures above 40°C, indicating worsening summer conditions and raising concerns over heatwave impact across the city.
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Singareni Collieries’ rescue team will represent India at the International Mine Rescue Competition in Zambia. Trained intensively, the team has a strong track record nationally. The company’s women’s team also recently earned accolades at a national-level competition.
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Hyderabad will witness temperatures up to 40°C on Monday, with thunderstorms expected by evening. Across Telangana, intense daytime heat will give way to rain, lightning, and gusty winds, offering temporary relief but signalling unstable weather conditions this week.
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Panic gripped Hyderabad airport after a bomb threat email was received on Monday. Security agencies conducted extensive checks and found no explosives. Police suspect a hoax and have launched an investigation into the source of the threatening message.
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Google will invest $15 billion to establish a massive AI Data Centre in Visakhapatnam, marking one of India’s largest foreign direct investments. Spread across 600 acres with a capacity of one gigawatt, the centre will position Visakhapatnam as a global AI hub.