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Two male mandrill siblings have been introduced at Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad under an animal exchange programme. After completing quarantine, they are now on display, adding to the zoo’s collection and expected to attract more visitors

Teachers MLC Pingili Sripal Reddy raised concerns over medicine shortages in 12 wellness centres, affecting employees and pensioners. The Health Department assured immediate action and said plans are underway to expand centres to more districts across the State

Former Congress leader T Jeevan Reddy remains silent on his political future, fuelling speculation in Jagtial over whether he will join BRS or BJP, as both parties vie for his support.

Telangana job aspirants face fresh uncertainty after the two-year upper-age relaxation for government recruitment expired in February 2026. The delay in extending the relaxation has stalled new TGPSC notifications, including around 3,500 vacancies across multiple departments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on Ram Navami and prayed for the welfare of all, invoking Lord Ram’s blessings for a “Viksit and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.” He also wished devotees on Maha Ashtami dedicated to Goddess Mahagauri.

Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy raised concerns in the Assembly over 76 colonies being marked as Waqf properties, affecting around 18,000 homeowners. He urged the government to clarify the land status and ease property transaction issues

Teachers and staff working in KGBVs, Urban Residential Schools and Samagra Shiksha staged a Maha Dharna in Hyderabad demanding minimum wages and regularisation. TS UTF leaders urged implementation of PRC-recommended increments and uniform wages for KGBV employees nationwide.

All petrol and diesel outlets are operating normally with sufficient stock, while PNG and commercial LPG distribution is rapidly expanding nationwide. The government also approved the continuation of IVFRT, and plans 100 new airports and 200 modern helipads.

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said the government is clearing Rs 727 crore Arogyasri dues and plans to refer patients to teaching hospitals. The state has already paid Rs 2,408 crore towards pending bills since December 2023

Kerala Police has registered a case against X and a user for circulating an AI-generated video allegedly portraying the PM and ECI in a misleading manner. Authorities said the content could impact free and fair elections in the poll-bound state

Security has been intensified in Bhainsa for the Sriram Navami Shobhayatra, with drone surveillance, traffic plans and police deployment to ensure peaceful conduct and maintain communal harmony.

A viral video showing rodents feeding on leftover food outside Gandhi Hospital has raised hygiene concerns. GHMC halted free food distribution near the entrance and launched a sanitation drive after the hospital administration alerted civic authorities.

BRS leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav accused the Congress government of deceiving BCs with false promises, citing poor spending under the BC Sub-Plan and stalled welfare schemes in Telangana.

A 42-year-old businessman was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Thane after a speeding car allegedly driven by a minor hit his bicycle. The accused fled but was later detained. Residents have raised concerns over unsafe road conditions

Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested four suspects in a Rs 26-crore online gaming and betting scam. Victims were lured through fake Instagram ads and WhatsApp links, with investigations revealing a network using mule accounts, layered transfers, and fraudulent KYC documents.

Survivors of a deadly bus fire accident in Andhra Pradesh recounted terrifying moments of darkness, smoke and chaos as they struggled to escape. The pre-dawn crash claimed 13 lives and left several injured, with many still undergoing treatment

Sridhar Babu said MoUs take time to materialise, noting only 30 percent to 35 percent become projects. Harish Rao flagged issues in IT towers, including company exits and poor maintenance. The government said steps are underway.

With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections nearing, AIADMK has switched to campaign mode after finalising seat-sharing with allies. The DMK-led alliance has also prepared its strategy, setting the stage for an intense electoral contest across the state

The CBI has conducted searches at locations linked to Reliance Telecom and its former directors after registering an FIR in connection with an alleged Rs 114.98 crore fraud involving State Bank of India and a consortium loan

A Ghaziabad spy ring bust has exposed how ISI-backed networks used CCTV cameras to monitor sensitive locations. Agencies are now planning a nationwide audit to address security gaps, prevent misuse, and strengthen surveillance systems against potential threats

Fuel shortages in Hyderabad due to Middle-East tensions have disrupted LPG and CNG supplies, hitting app-based drivers and food delivery workers. Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) has sought urgent government intervention into the matter.

Siddu Nayak’s five-wicket haul for Imperial and B. Hari Krishna’s 148-run blitz for LIC were the highlights of Thursday’s HCA League cricket championship. Charminar posted 397 in B-Division final, while LIC dominated CCMB in D-Division one-day clash.

Farmers in Adilabad and nearby districts face long delays in receiving Pattadar passbooks after the Dharani portal was replaced by Bhu Bharathi, with printing arrears stalling document issuance.

Theegala Ashok, Sub-Inspector in Mamada mandal, Nirmal, was arrested by the ACB for accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe from a real estate agent to avoid registering a cheating case. He was produced in Karimnagar court and sent to judicial remand.