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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed the situation in West Asia and bilateral ties during a phone call. India welcomed the ceasefire between the US and Iran, emphasising peace and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

NSA Ajit Doval said national security depends on citizens’ awareness and morale while addressing RRU convocation. He stressed collective responsibility, adaptability to modern threats and the need for disciplined, well-trained professionals to strengthen India’s security framework

SC, ST Commission Chairman Bakki Venkataiah has accused Siddipet Collector K Hymavathi of deliberately excluding his name from invitations to Dr BR Ambedkar’s birth anniversary celebrations in Siddipet. He alleged that the omission was influenced by Congress leaders and termed it a humiliation to SC and ST communities.

Samrat Choudhary has been elected NDA Legislative Party leader and will be sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister. The NDA leadership transition comes with full alliance backing, marking a major political shift in the State government

Chandigarh teenager Krish Chawla shot a bogey-free five-under 65 to take a one-shot lead on day one of the IGU Telangana Amateur Golf Championship in Hyderabad. He leads a strong field featuring Shashank Sachin, Ranveer Mitroo and Gulfam Hussain

India’s Amee Kamani reached the semifinals of the Asian Heyball Championships with a narrow win over Tamami Okuda. Other Indian players had mixed results, with early exits in the men’s section and quarterfinal losses in women’s events

A shocking case of sexual assault has surfaced in Bhimadevarapalli mandal, Hanamkonda district, where a minor boy allegedly raped a differently-abled ninth standard student after luring her out late at night. Three other minors reportedly assisted him.

The TGFDCL is planning to acquire revenue lands near tourist attractions to develop eco-tourism projects, citing challenges in using forest lands. The initiative includes resorts, eco-friendly facilities, and recreational infrastructure across districts such as Warangal, Karimnagar, Adilabad, Khammam, Medak, and Nizamabad.

Ramagundam MLA Makkan Singh Raj Thakur stirred controversy with remarks threatening to hack opponents to death if they troubled Congress workers. He made the comments during former Speaker Sripada Rao’s death anniversary in Manthani, in the presence of ministers Sridhar Babu and Laxman Kumar.

China has strongly criticised the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a "dangerous and irresponsible move" that threatens regional stability. Beijing denied allegations of aiding Iran militarily and warned of countermeasures if Washington raises tariffs.

Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP and RSS of weakening the Constitution and criticised the TMC for governance failures during rallies in West Bengal. He positioned Congress as the alternative while raising concerns over jobs, corruption, and national policies

Clashes broke out between BJP and TMC workers in Kolkata during election campaigning, prompting police intervention. Leaders traded allegations as tensions rose ahead of polling, with similar incidents reported in other parts of the city

The government said all Indian seafarers and ships in the Gulf region are safe, with no incidents reported in the past 24 hours. Authorities continue repatriation efforts and coordination with missions to ensure safety amid ongoing regional tensions

In a move to shift from degree-centric education to skill and practice-centric learning, the Intermediate Education department proposed to launch the German-style dual apprenticeship system.

Allegations of forced religious conversion and exploitation at TCS Nashik have sparked a political storm in Maharashtra. Leaders across parties have demanded a thorough probe, while police have arrested several employees and widened the investigation into multiple complaints

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the BJP will resolve the Gorkha issue constitutionally without dividing West Bengal. He also promised development in north Bengal and targeted the TMC on issues like infiltration, political violence, and farmers’ distress

Telangana Police and Godrej Consumer Products Ltd conducted a raid in Hyderabad, seizing 3,600 counterfeit Goodknight refills from a wholesaler in Jambagh. FIRs have been registered, and investigations are underway to trace the supply network.

GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd have made significant progress towards finalising a deal to co-produce F414 jet engines in India. The collaboration aims to support future combat aircraft and strengthen long-standing India-US defence ties

Artificial intelligence-powered holograms are reshaping election campaigns in Tamil Nadu, with actor-politician Vijay’s holographic projection drawing massive attention. Companies offering the service report a surge in demand, including requests to recreate avatars of late leaders like Karunanidhi and Jayalalithaa.

The Union government has proposed increasing Lok Sabha strength to 850 and redefining population criteria through a Constitution Amendment Bill, aiming to fast-track implementation of 33% women’s reservation before the 2029 elections, delinking it from future Census

State-owned oil companies are incurring losses of Rs 18 per litre on petrol and Rs 35 on diesel as fuel prices remain unchanged despite rising crude costs. The losses may lead to price hikes after upcoming state elections

Mailardevpally police arrested two men for allegedly breaking into a pan shop near Thanda Garam Hotel and stealing goods. The accused were identified through CCTV footage after the shop owner filed a complaint. Both have been remanded.

India’s crude oil imports from Russia more than tripled to 5.3 billion euro in March, driven by higher volumes and rising prices. A temporary US sanctions waiver and increased availability of Russian crude supported the sharp rise in purchases

A 15-year-old girl died after suffering severe burns in a house fire in Chevella, taking the toll to two, including her mother. Police have registered a case, while the family has alleged foul play and demanded investigation.