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The RTC strike disrupted normal life in Hyderabad, leaving commuters stranded at major bus stations like JBS and Rathifile. With limited SETWIN services and no regular buses, passengers faced long waits and turned to expensive private transport options.
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Harshvardhan Rane shared how he is balancing Psychology Honours exams, film narrations, and intense training for ‘Force 3’. The actor is also on a weight gain journey for the film while maintaining a disciplined daily routine.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai congratulated Tim Cook as Apple named John Ternus its next CEO. Cook will transition to executive chairman. Experts highlighted Cook’s role in expanding Apple’s global strategy, including manufacturing and retail growth in India.
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TGSRTC has urged employees not to join the ongoing strike, warning it may be illegal during ongoing conciliation talks. The management emphasised dialogue, citing legal provisions and cautioning workers about wage cuts and disciplinary action.
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Global IT spending is projected to reach $6.31 trillion in 2026, driven by rapid adoption of AI technologies, Gartner said. Data centre systems will lead growth, while software and IT services also expand significantly amid rising investments in AI infrastructure.
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Tree removal for Hyderabad’s H-CITI infrastructure project has impacted greenery along a key stretch near KBR Park. GHMC says necessary permissions were obtained and measures are in place to minimise loss as road and excavation work progresses.
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Amazon revealed it blocked fake reviews and seized millions of counterfeit products in 2025. Using AI and legal action, the company is intensifying efforts against online fraud and expanding its Counterfeit Crimes Unit to India.
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Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh have been appointed brand ambassadors of MSRTC for five years. The actor couple will promote road safety and awareness campaigns. Their appointment was formalised at Mantralaya in the presence of top Maharashtra government officials.
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Salman Khan and Nayanthara have started shooting for a new action film directed by Vamshi Paidipally in Mumbai. Backed by Dil Raju, the film is positioned as a large-scale entertainer featuring two major stars of Indian cinema.
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Tesla has launched the six-seater Model Y L electric SUV in India with a claimed range of 681 km. Bookings are open, deliveries begin in June 2026, and the vehicle offers premium comfort, advanced features and improved ride quality
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Malavika Mohanan revealed she felt lonely and emotional during a long work stay in Chennai. She also shared updates about her upcoming films ‘Pocket Novel’ with Vijay Sethupathi and ‘Sardar 2’, expressing excitement about both projects.
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Former Mumbai Indians batter Aditya Tare praised Sunrisers Hyderabad’s explosive batting unit after their 47-run win over Delhi Capitals. He highlighted the impact of Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen in powering SRH’s dominant IPL run.
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The TGRTC strike disrupted transport services in Hyderabad’s Old City, with buses running on limited routes. Commuters faced long waits, overcrowded vehicles, and higher fares, while auto drivers cited LPG shortages and long fuel queues for the increase.
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Noisy scenes were reported at Huzurabad TGSRTC depot as police tried to operate buses during the employees' strike. Agitating workers protested, raising slogans and blocking the depot gate, while authorities ran buses in other areas with police protection.
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Trinamool Congress accused Central forces in Nandigram of assaulting and intimidating villagers during election-related activity, alleging BJP misuse of CRPF. The party lodged a complaint with the Election Commission, demanding action, suspension of personnel, and measures to prevent further incidents
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Tej Pratap Yadav met strategist Prashant Kishor in Bihar to discuss state politics and public expectations after his RJD exit. The meeting, shared online, hints at possible political realignments, though Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party remains opposed to alliances
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Change of guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan will shift from 7:30 am to 8:30 am from April 25, 2026. The 30-minute weekly military tradition involves President’s Bodyguard taking charge, reflecting ceremonial duties of the Indian Army regiment PBG unit statement
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The Supreme Court upheld denial of child maintenance after DNA test proved the respondent was not the biological father, ruling scientific evidence overrides legal presumption of legitimacy, while directing welfare assessment of the child by Delhi government authorities
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Gold and silver prices rose up to 2% on MCX amid global uncertainty and extended US-Iran ceasefire. Gold crossed Rs 1.53 lakh/10g while silver neared Rs 2.50 lakh/kg, with analysts noting consolidation and potential breakout or correction levels ahead
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao welcomed the High Court’s stay on Justice PC Ghose Commission report, calling it political vendetta by the Congress government, defending Kaleshwaram project, urging focus on farmers’ irrigation needs and criticising alleged misuse of institutions
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Hyderabad Metro Rail increases services to 56 trains across all hours due to RTC strike, reducing wait times on key corridors. Frequencies improved on Miyapur-LB Nagar and Nagole-Raidurg lines, with possible extension of last train beyond 11 pm for commuters
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Former Mumbai Indians batter Aditya Tare said MS Dhoni’s wicketkeeping during CSK practice is a positive sign of recovery from injury. He hinted the veteran may return against Mumbai Indians after showing full involvement in batting and wicketkeeping drills.
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Citadel Season 2 starring Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden premieres May 6 on Prime Video, following elite spies reuniting against Manticore. They recruit new operatives for a global mission to stop a conspiracy threatening humanity amid betrayals and escalating danger
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Romania recovered its 2,500-year-old Cotofenesti golden helmet and bracelets, stolen from a Dutch museum in 2025, after a 14-month investigation, with artifacts returned to Bucharest under guard, highlighting heritage vulnerability, ongoing searches for a missing bracelet, and cultural relief nationwide
