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Tension prevailed in Nizamabad after a farmer attempted self-immolation over delays in paddy procurement. Police intervened in time, while farmers staged road protests demanding immediate action, alleging official apathy and disruption in procurement operations in the region.

Gautam Adani announced that the Adani Group will adopt a three-layer organisational model to accelerate decision-making and improve execution. The overhaul also includes a new partnership framework and plans for major asset expansion aligned with India’s 2047 development vision.

Pakistan’s military said security forces killed 13 militants from Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan during border operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa near Afghanistan, under the Azm-e-Istehkam, amid rising militant violence and infiltration attempts

Ravichandran Ashwin has reacted to Riyan Parag’s alleged vaping incident, calling it avoidable and urging responsibility from young players. Parag was fined and handed a demerit point after breaching IPL Code of Conduct during Rajasthan Royals’ match against Punjab Kings.

Reports from officials in New Delhi say that Pakistan is planning heightened activity in Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to internationalise the issue and seek US involvement, while Indian agencies monitor possible terror modules and anticipate retaliation dynamics closely monitored situation

Sanjay Bangar praised Jason Holder’s all-round impact after Gujarat Titans’ four-wicket win over RCB. Shubman Gill led a dominant chase, while GT bowlers restricted RCB to 155. The victory strengthened GT’s position with 10 points from five matches.

In Havanur near Bengaluru, burglars broke into a jewellery shop and stole about 70 kg of silver worth crores. Police suspect a professional gang, as CCTV was disabled and entry was made by drilling through a wall

The Supreme Court of India granted anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera in a case filed by Assam Police over alleged remarks against Riniki Sarma, citing political rivalry concerns and protecting personal liberty under Article 21

A 12-member Indian shotgun squad will compete in the ISSF World Cup Shotgun stage in Kazakhstan. Featuring Olympians Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Anantjeet Singh Naruka and Raiza Dhillon, India faces strong global competition across skeet, trap and mixed team events.

Director Shoojit Sircar revealed late actor Irrfan Khan’s romantic instinct nearly changed the ending of 'Piku' (2015), as he suggested a different final scene, reflecting his creative depth and lasting influence on filmmaking

Employees across multiple Telangana government departments have raised concerns over pay scales, promotions, and pending arrears, staging protests and submitting representations. Unions have also sought clarity on policy decisions, highlighting growing unrest and administrative challenges within the workforce.

Filmmaker Pasha Talankin lost his Academy Award Oscar statuette after it was checked in at JFK Airport and later misplaced by Lufthansa, prompting an urgent search following his film’s Oscar win

Indian equity benchmarks ended the week lower as foreign investor outflows and surging crude oil prices dampened sentiment. While broader markets showed resilience, analysts expect indices to remain range-bound amid global uncertainties, inflation concerns, and ongoing earnings season volatility.

India’s digital payments ecosystem grew 25 per cent year-on-year in April, with transactions reaching 22.35 billion. UPI continues to dominate, expanding globally and recording exponential growth, reinforcing India’s position as a leader in digital public infrastructure and fintech innovation.

The price of 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders has been raised by Rs 993, marking the third hike since February, while domestic LPG rates remain unchanged. The government also maintained fuel prices and revised export duties to ensure domestic supply stability.

Apple posted record March quarter revenue with strong double-digit growth across emerging markets, including India. CEO Tim Cook highlighted India’s expanding middle class and low market share as key growth opportunities, signalling continued investment and expansion in the country.

Jaafar Jackson shares an emotional on-set experience from the biopic Michael, revealing that holding his uncle Michael Jackson’s Grammy was a special moment. The film traces the pop icon’s early life and has emerged as a major global box-office success.

India’s first barrier-free toll plaza began operations on NH48 near Surat, using MLFF and FASTag technology for contactless toll collection. The system aims to reduce congestion and modernise tolling nationwide by 2026

The Hyderabad Cricket Association has invited expressions of interest for brand partnerships for the 2026–27 HCA League, featuring 85 teams and over 1,500 players, offering sponsors extensive visibility across matches, venues, and digital platforms statewide.

A senior Mumbai Police officer was arrested in Mumbai under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for allegedly molesting a minor in Worli, prompting a wider investigation and serious accountability concerns

Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan emphasises bowling accuracy and fitness as crucial to his performance, reflects on mistakes during injury recovery, and backs the team’s strategy to overcome middle-order concerns by maintaining focus and leveraging their strong bowling attack.

Food and Drug Administration Maharashtra has mandated restaurants across Maharashtra to disclose whether paneer dishes use real dairy or substitutes. The rule aims to ensure transparency, prevent consumer deception, and standardize labelling across menus and food outlets

In Aligarh, an Instagram comment dispute in Nagla Patwari escalated into a violent clash, where illegal firearm use injured two brothers, one critically. Police are investigating the incident and registering a case at Quarsi police station

HYDRAA faces criticism in Hyderabad as demolition debris from anti-encroachment drives remains uncleared at multiple sites, raising health and environmental concerns, prompting RWAs and activists to demand urgent cleanup and better land restoration