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Fuel panic is spreading across India after PM Modi’s warning. But is there really a shortage or lockdown coming? Here’s the truth behind rumours, hoarding, and what it means for you.

AIADMK released its first list of 23 candidates for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, renominating party chief K Palaniswami from Edappadi and fielding several senior leaders, while finalising seat-sharing arrangements within the NDA alliance

The Telangana Bharat Petroleum Dealers Association (TBPDA) has clarified that there is no disruption in fuel supply across the state, dismissing rumours of a shortage. The association warned against storing fuel in plastic cans due to fire hazards.

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said Bastar has largely emerged from red terror, with plans to convert 400 security camps into public facilities. The move follows major Maoist surrenders and ongoing efforts to eliminate Naxalism by March 31

The family of Head Constable Nallala Laxmirajam from Korutla police station donated his organs under the State-run Jeevandan initiative after he was declared brain dead in a Hyderabad hospital. Two kidneys were retrieved and allocated to needy patients.

The DMK has finalised its seat-sharing arrangement with allies in the Secular Progressive Alliance, allocating 66 seats while planning to contest at least 165 constituencies, as the alliance prepares for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections

The Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy assured the public that Hyderabad and Telangana have sufficient petroleum and diesel stocks for the next three months. Officials confirmed that all 596 fuel stations in Hyderabad are operational, with control rooms monitoring round-the-clock.

YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed support for the Centre’s proposed amendments to the Women’s Reservation Act, aimed at implementing 33 per cent reservation for women in Assemblies and Lok Sabha by 2029

The Congress government admitted in the Assembly that only 16,978 jobs were filled through its notifications since it came to power, contradicting claims of 60,000 recruitments. It also acknowledged delays in issuing new job notifications due to legal issues

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea against the MHA circular on singing Vande Mataram, stating it is not mandatory. The court said there are no penal consequences and termed concerns over discrimination as premature

The Central Consumer Protection Authority has directed hotels and restaurants not to levy additional charges such as LPG charges, gas surcharge or fuel cost recovery by default in bills. Consumers can report violations through the National Consumer Helpline or e-Jagriti portal.

The government introduced the FCRA Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, aiming to ensure transparency in foreign funding and curb misuse. The opposition criticised the bill as dangerous, while the government defended it as necessary to prevent forced religious conversion

Primary health centres (PHCs) in Kothagudem district are set to face a severe shortage of doctors as 32 out of 65 medical officers are leaving to pursue postgraduate courses. With only 28 doctors remaining, many PHCs, especially those in remote agency areas, will be managed by nurses and support staff.

Meerut Police arrested three AIMIM leaders for allegedly delivering provocative speeches at an Eid Milan event. The action followed a viral video, with police saying the remarks aimed to disturb communal harmony and affect law and order

The Allahabad High Court granted anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and his disciple in a POCSO case. The case involves allegations of sexual exploitation of minor disciples following an FIR registered in Prayagraj

TGPSC has given candidates a final chance to update their one-time registration details and upload certificates by April 10, warning that no extensions will be granted and incomplete profiles may affect eligibility for upcoming recruitment notifications.

Around 120 students from Hyderabad and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri took part in a youth parliament initiative aimed at building civic awareness and leadership skills, with organisers planning to expand the programme across Telangana and host State-level finals in 2027.

BRS leader T Harish Rao challenged CM A Revanth Reddy to contest Siddipet, predicting Congress’s defeat in the next Assembly elections. He accused the government of neglecting weaker sections, misusing job appointments, and curtailing Assembly discussions

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP, Centre and Election Commission of undermining democracy and warned of threats to citizenship through NRC. Launching her Bengal poll campaign, she raised concerns over voter list revisions and appealed to key voter groups

Despite repeated assurances from oil marketing companies, district officials and police that fuel reserves in Hyderabad are sufficient for 60 days, panic buying continued across the city. Officials clarified there is no scarcity of petrol or diesel, but the surge in demand temporarily affected supply at some outlets.

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth about Rs 1,700 crore linked to Mahadev betting app promoter Sourabh Chandrakar, including properties in Dubai. The agency is investigating money laundering and pursuing extradition of key accused

Andhra Pradesh will see no electricity tariff hike for FY2026-27 as APERC approved stable rates. The government will bridge the revenue gap, ensuring relief to households, farmers, and businesses while supporting industry, clean energy initiatives, and DISCOM efficiency improvements

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, announced completion of 2,000 robotic procedures using the Xi robotic surgical system. The minimally invasive platform, deployed across multiple specialties, offers superior precision, reduced patient pain, faster recovery, and improved outcomes in complex surgical cases.

Indian stock markets rallied for the second straight day, with Sensex and Nifty gaining nearly 2 per cent, as falling crude oil prices and hopes of de-escalation in West Asia improved global sentiment and boosted investor confidence