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BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government for disrupting Assembly proceedings and sidelining the opposition. He also raised concerns over irrigation issues, alleged diversion politics, and failure to deliver on key welfare promises and legislative accountability.
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Attapur police arrested four youths for performing dangerous bike stunts and reckless riding on Aramghar Road in Hyderabad. The accused were caught on March 27 and have been remanded in judicial custody
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The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has completed evaluation of nearly 10 lakh students’ answer scripts across 20 camps in the State. Officials expect the results to be declared between April 9 and April 12.
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A techie couple from Telangana, working in Bengaluru, died in a tragic double suicide. Bhanuchandra Reddy, reportedly unwell, hanged himself at their Kothanur residence. His wife Shazia, upon discovering his body, jumped from the 17th floor in shock. Police recovered a death note citing health issues as the reason.
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India rolls out E20 petrol from April 1. Here’s how it impacts mileage, engine performance, older vehicles, and what experts and critics are saying about the new fuel policy.
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Researchers at BITS Pilani Hyderabad have devised a method to convert smoke‑like industrial gases into Dimethyl Ether (DME), a clean fuel that could supplement or replace LPG in Indian households.
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Eight devotees, mostly women, were killed and eight injured in a stampede at the Sheetla Mata temple in Bihar’s Nalanda district on Tuesday. Authorities have ordered an inquiry, while the Prime Minister and Chief Minister announced ex gratia for victims’ families
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A sustained campaign by doctors in Telangana under the banner Doctors Against Paraquat Poison (DAPP) has led to the State Assembly passing a resolution banning the toxic herbicide Paraquat Dichloride. Despite existing restrictions, the chemical was widely available in fertiliser shops, leading to hundreds of deaths annually.
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The Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) faces uncertainty as its council’s tenure ends on May 7. Plans for early elections in February were stalled due to lack of preparedness and pending State government approval for increasing divisions from 60 to 70.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao has embarked on a week-long visit to the United States to attend the Columbia India Business Conference 2026 at Columbia University, New York. He will deliver a keynote address highlighting India’s rise and Telangana’s growth story, with a focus on attracting global investments.
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The Telangana government will seek public opinions on the Musi Rejuvenation Project between March 31 and April 15. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka announced that suggestions can be shared via email and will be analysed in consultation with officials.
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India will roll out E20 ethanol-blended petrol nationwide from April 1, 2026. While the move aims to reduce oil imports and emissions, concerns remain over fuel efficiency, vehicle compatibility, environmental impact and pressure on ethanol supply chains.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao attended Mahavir Jayanti celebrations in Hyderabad, highlighting the relevance of Bhagwan Mahavir’s teachings. He emphasised non-violence and harmony, and praised the Jain community’s contributions to social service and healthcare initiatives
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Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy accused the Congress government of failing to protect Telangana’s irrigation interests, alleging illegal diversion of river waters. BRS leaders also criticised governance and raised concerns over a proposed law on hate speech.
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India Art Festival will return to Hyderabad from April 3 to 5, showcasing over 3,000 artworks. The event will bring together artists, galleries and collectors, highlighting the city’s vibrant art scene alongside participants from across the country.
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India’s Priya secured a dominant win in the women’s 60kg category at the Asian Boxing Championships, while Jadumani Singh lost a close bout to top seed Rui Yamaguchi. The Indian contingent showed strong performances on the second day.
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A CAG report flagged serious irregularities in works executed by Osmania University’s RCUES, including tender violations, unregistered contractors and missing quality checks. It also highlighted failure to recover Rs.86 lakh and delays in completing a key AP government project.
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Hyderabad Police have intensified security arrangements for the Hanuman Jayanti procession on April 2. Commissioner VC Sajjanar reviewed preparations, including crowd control, surveillance and traffic management, while urging citizens to cooperate for a peaceful celebration.
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The Indian Army has extended the registration deadline for Recruitment Year 2027 from April 1 to April 10, 2026. The move aims to allow more candidates to apply, with officials urging applicants to complete the process well before the deadline.
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An auto LPG shortage triggered by the Middle East crisis has hit Telangana, affecting nearly one lakh drivers. Supply disruptions, long queues and higher prices at private outlets have caused transport issues, prompting the State government to seek urgent intervention from the Centre.
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Osmania University violated UGC norms by appointing excess contract assistant professors during 2017-22, a CAG report said. The university exceeded prescribed limits and failed to clarify whether irregular appointments were identified or corrective steps were taken.
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Osmania University lost crores in Central grants due to delayed utilisation and failure to submit certificates, the CAG report said. Funds under UGC, PURSE, PMMMNMTT and RUSA schemes were either underutilised or forfeited, affecting infrastructure and research development.
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India kabaddi player Sonali Shingate said structured training and recovery are improving performance at the IIS camp in Bellary. She highlighted how scientific methods are helping players stay fit, reduce injuries, and build a competitive environment within the squad.
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Ravindra Jadeja said leaving CSK after over a decade was emotional but part of his journey. Now with Rajasthan Royals, he spoke about adapting to a new team, his bowling strategy in Guwahati, and the key dismissal of Shivam Dube.
