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The Telangana High Court has struck down a government tender that bypassed handloom societies in the State, reaffirming that procurement of dress materials and bedsheets for educational institutions must follow the mandate of G.O.Ms.No.1.
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Rangareddy Collector C Narayana Reddy has directed officials to cancel the allotment of double bedroom houses if beneficiaries fail to reside in them. He emphasised that all beneficiaries must relocate to their allotted homes, and any difficulties should be reported to officials.
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The Telangana government has lifted the ban on employee transfers, effective May 1–31, 2026, but excluded staff engaged in census duties. Teachers and other employees expressed disappointment as the clause dashed their hopes of relocation.
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Abhishek Sharma smashed a brilliant 138 off 68 balls as Sunrisers Hyderabad posted 242/2 against Delhi Capitals. Supported by Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen, SRH dominated with aggressive batting and built a strong platform in Hyderabad
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Trainee Assistant Superintendents of Police from the National Police Academy and Group-I officers from the RBVRR Telangana Police Academy visited Central Prison Cherlapalli as part of their field training. Dr. Soumya Mishra, Director General of Prisons & Correctional Services, briefed them on prison administration and highlighted initiatives such as de-addiction centres and the “Nivrutti” programme for women inmates.
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Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, announced the introduction of a coal exchange to allow consumers to procure coal of their preferred grade. He emphasised the need for government coal companies, including SCCL, to maintain strict quality standards and reduce production costs to remain competitive.
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The makers of Ram Charan’s upcoming film Peddi confirmed that shooting will be completed in 6 days, with post-production underway. Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film stars Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor, and Shiva Rajkumar, and is set for a June release
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The Dr BR Ambedkar Study Circle in Mancherial, once a vital hub for unemployed youth preparing for government jobs, is now facing neglect and decline. Aspirants fear they may have to return to Hyderabad for coaching if the government fails to revive the facility.
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Congress Minister Ponnam Prabhakar urged Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to act against objectionable remarks on Telangana’s formation. He warned that such statements could create tensions and affect harmony between people of both States.
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A Special Court in Bengaluru ordered an FIR against Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara over allegations of placing a ₹500 bet during a Kabaddi event in Tumakuru, directing police to investigate claims that it promotes illegal betting activity
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A seven-day Samskara Sudha programme will be held at Sri Rukmini Panduranga Kshetram in Hyderabad from April 24 to 30. Organised by Aham Brahmasmi Foundation, the initiative aims to impart cultural and spiritual values to children through rituals, scriptures, interactive activities, and devotional sessions.
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A truck driver died after his vehicle collided with a fire pipeline at the ITC PSPD factory in Sarapaka. The incident led to protests by family members seeking compensation, which was later called off after assurances from officials.
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India and South Korea signed an MoU between MSME ministries to boost cooperation, trade, and innovation in the sector during President Lee Jae Myung’s visit. The pact aims to strengthen MSME linkages, investment, and digital economic collaboration
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Senior BRS leaders criticised Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao for personal remarks against T Harish Rao, demanding answers on farm issues, fertiliser supply and irrigation. They also raised concerns over Khammam development and alleged administrative failures.
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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Inspector B Saroja and Sub-Inspector H Rani of Vikarabad Women’s Police Station for demanding and accepting a bribe. Continued harassment for the remaining amount prompted the family to approach the ACB, which registered a case and arrested the officials.
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Two children in Rajakkapet village, Siddipet district, fell ill after consuming rotten eggs served at an anganwadi centre. Parents, upon discovering the spoiled food, lodged a complaint with officials.
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US President Donald Trump warned of bombing Iran if no deal is reached before a ceasefire ends, saying negotiations are the only path forward amid ongoing tensions and uncertain peace talks between the two nations
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TEDxHyderabad 2026 featured 14 speakers and multiple performances under the theme ‘Fire-Up’. Experts from healthcare, environment and social sectors shared insights, inspiring over 1,200 attendees with ideas on innovation, awareness and meaningful change.
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A youngster from Kishtampet village in Mancherial district was arrested for raping a minor girl, marrying her, and subsequently harassing her. Police reported that Swamy initially assaulted the girl, later married her, and abandoned her six months after the wedding.
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A mega job fair will be held in Hyderabad on April 25 at Masab Tank, offering jobs across sectors including IT, healthcare, banking, and education. Candidates with SSC qualification and above can attend free preliminary interviews at the venue.
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The Supreme Court of India said it can review State actions restricting religious practices in the name of reform, despite limits on judicial review, during hearings in the Sabarimala temple case on balancing faith and fundamental rights
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A woman and her son allegedly killed her husband in Medak after repeated harassment due to his drinking habits. The body was dumped in a water sump before the incident came to light, and police registered a case.
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Senior BRS leader T Jeevan Reddy criticised Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for his remarks against K Chandrashekhar Rao over the Kaleshwaram project. Speaking at a press conference in Jagtial, Jeevan Reddy accused Revanth of making derogatory comments out of political frustration and neglecting education and farmers’ welfare.
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A man was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly killing his younger brother and sister-in-law in Sultanpura over a financial dispute. Police said a heated argument escalated, leading to the fatal stabbing of both victims. Investigation is underway.