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The BRS has announced a major organisational overhaul, including a statewide membership drive and new committee appointments. The party also intensified its criticism of the Congress government, highlighting issues in agriculture, electoral rolls and national policies.
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The Telangana Swimming Association will organise a three-day lifeguard training course from May 1 to 3 at the GMC Balayogi Aquatic Complex in Gachibowli, focusing on lifesaving skills, rescue methods, water safety, first aid and emergency response
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Five workers died and 13 were injured after a crane collapsed on a shed at a cement unit in Shankarpally. The victims were taking shelter from rain when the mishap occurred. Rescue teams used cutters to free those trapped
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Hyderabad Police have operationalised a new detention centre at Jogipet in Sangareddy district to house foreign detainees awaiting deportation. Officials said 12 detainees are currently held, and 184 individuals have been deported since 2018.
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The Hyderabad Water Board has begun constructing a new sewage line in Yousufguda to address long-standing issues caused by a damaged 40-year-old pipeline. With 25% work completed, officials aim to finish the project within 30 days.
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Bharat Rashtra Samithi celebrated its 25th formation day across Karimnagar district with leaders and cadre hoisting party flags and organising events in multiple locations, including Peddapalli, Jagtial, Sircilla and Godavarikhani
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Cyberabad Municipal Corporation Commissioner G Srijana launched the ‘One Ward–Every Day’ initiative to improve civic services through daily inspections. Covering 76 wards, the programme focuses on infrastructure, sanitation, and citizen participation for faster grievance redressal.
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The Supreme Court of India sought responses from Priya Kapur and others on a plea by Rani Kapur challenging a family trust, while urging mediation in the escalating property dispute
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India is set to resume more flights from the Gulf as airspace reopens, with Air India and IndiGo planning services from Qatar. The government said operations are stabilising, while missions continue assisting Indian nationals amid evolving travel conditions
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The Enforcement Directorate seized ₹28 lakh during raids in two West Bengal cases, including a crime syndicate probe and a PDS scam. Cash, gold, and documents were recovered amid ongoing investigations ahead of assembly polls
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Narendra Modi hailed the India-New Zealand FTA as transformative for inclusive growth, benefiting farmers, MSMEs and youth. Christopher Luxon called it a historic milestone, boosting trade, investment and bilateral ties
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The Civil Supplies Department clarified that there is no shortage of petrol or diesel in the State, urging citizens to ignore rumours and avoid panic buying, while warning against illegal stockpiling and assuring uninterrupted fuel supply
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Yashoda Hospitals conducted a national-level severe asthma conference in Hyderabad, bringing together over 400 delegates to discuss diagnosis, treatment advances, and challenges in managing severe asthma, with experts stressing the need for better awareness and patient care
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Dalit organisations in Kerala announced a statewide hartal seeking justice in the death of Nithin Raj, alleging caste-based harassment and police delay. The student died after falling from a building, with abetment and SC/ST Act cases registered
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Telangana State Sports School edged past SkyKings 1-0 in the Asmita under-16 women’s football league, while Karimnagar Football Association defeated Wanaparthy 2-0, with Ananda Varshini scoring both goals in the second match
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Hyderabad Police issued an advisory under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, mandating hotels, hospitals, and educational institutions to report foreign nationals within 24 hours of accommodation or enrolment and maintain records for at least one year.
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China said its “all-weather” ties with Pakistan remain strong and steadily growing as President Asif Ali Zardari visits China. Both sides aim to deepen economic cooperation and strengthen their long-standing strategic partnership during diplomatic talks marking 75 years of ties
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L Akshath Chowhan won the Telangana State under-7 chess championship, while Rinayara Varma topped the girls section, with top finishers earning qualification to represent the state in the upcoming national tournament
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India and New Zealand signed a Free Trade Agreement boosting exports, investment, and skilled mobility. India gains 100% duty-free access to NZ, while New Zealand secures selective market entry. The pact strengthens Indo-Pacific trade ties and targets $20 billion investment inflows
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Telangana Udyamakarula Vedika leader Sravanaboina Narsaiah urged the State government to grant pensions and benefits to 1969 Telangana movement activists, highlighting their sacrifices and current poor condition, and appealed for their recognition as freedom fighters
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Women farmers associated with the Deccan Development Society showcased over 100 varieties of traditional seeds in Sangareddy district. The initiative highlights disappearing crops and promotes biodiversity, while encouraging farmers and visitors to adopt diverse and sustainable agricultural practices.
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The Bhartiya Shiksha Board organised an awareness seminar in Hyderabad, highlighting its vision of integrating traditional knowledge with modern education. Over 100 schools participated, while officials emphasised alignment with NEP 2020 and value-based holistic learning frameworks.
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Police in Adilabad arrested a man from Maharashtra for allegedly strangling a rag-picking woman after she resisted sexual assault, solving the case within 48 hours using CCTV footage and technical evidence
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Egg prices in Hyderabad have risen sharply over the past two weeks due to high bird mortality in summer, with farmers citing reduced supply, while chicken prices remain relatively stable despite lower retail demand