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The makers of ‘Bandar’, starring Bobby Deol and directed by Anurag Kashyap, have announced its release on June 5, 2026. The film features a strong ensemble cast and is backed by Zee Studios and producer Nikhil Dwivedi

The Calcutta High Court asked the Election Commission of India to decide on TMC’s complaint alleging a poll observer met a BJP candidate improperly, while the EC maintained the meeting was official and within norms

The Telangana School Education Department has proposed two special TETs for 27,000 in-service teachers yet to qualify, ahead of the Supreme Court deadline. While registrations for the June 2026 exam are underway, the government has ruled out offline mode.

Government High School Ghousenagar in Chandrayangutta celebrated its Graduation Day with enthusiasm, honouring around 200 students for academic excellence. Speakers highlighted the importance of quality education, values, and collective efforts of teachers, parents, and students.

Amit Shah rejected Mamata Banerjee’s claim that BJP imported paid supporters for rallies, asserting strong local backing. Amid poll tensions, clashes were reported, even as he expressed confidence of a decisive BJP victory

Global venture capital funding more than doubled to USD 330.9 billion in Q1 2026, driven by AI megadeals. India is expected to benefit from rising AI investments, although adoption remains nascent, according to a KPMG report

BRS working president KT Rama Rao reaffirmed the party’s Telangana agenda on its 26th Formation Day, expressing confidence that K Chandrashekhar Rao would return as Chief Minister in 2028 and accusing Congress and BJP of misgovernance.

India’s inland waterways cargo hit a record 145.84 MMT in FY25, while passenger traffic surged sharply. The government plans to expand operational waterways, boost coastal shipping, and double modal share by 2047, strengthening infrastructure, efficiency, and logistics capacity nationwide

Vigilance officials conducted raids in Jagtial municipality following complaints of irregularities in building assessment and tax imposition. Eight teams are inspecting records and verifying building measurements, days after similar checks by Anti-Corruption Bureau officials

Mitali Bag alleged BJP workers vandalised her car in Hooghly during campaigning, leaving her injured. BJP denied the charge, accusing TMC supporters of violence. Election authorities sought reports as both parties traded allegations over the incident

Sun Pharma will acquire US-based Organon & Co in an all-cash deal valued at USD 11.75 billion. The acquisition will strengthen its global presence, expand women’s health portfolio, and position the company among the top 25 pharmaceutical firms worldwide

Preity Zinta, co-owner of Punjab Kings, said no woman wants to be called a “trophy” during an X chat with fans. She also spoke about her films Lahore 1947 and Vibe, and praised cricketer Shreyas Iyer.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on April 28 to launch 163 projects worth Rs 6,300 crore, flag off trains, and address a large women’s gathering. The visit will also include strong security arrangements and possible temple visit

India’s passenger vehicle wholesale volumes rose 16 per cent in March 2026, driven by strong demand and GST cuts, while FY27 growth is projected at 4 to 6 per cent. Utility vehicles continue to dominate, with exports also showing healthy growth

Sunil Narine produced a match-winning Super Over performance, dismissing Nicholas Pooran and Aiden Markram to guide Kolkata Knight Riders to victory over Lucknow Super Giants. He credited team backing and experience for delivering under pressure in a tense finish.

A woman delivered a baby aboard a halted train in Dakshina Kannada after labour pains began mid-journey. With no doctor arriving, co-passengers assisted the delivery in a toilet compartment. Both mother and newborn are stable and under observation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence BJP will form the next West Bengal government, attacking Mamata Banerjee-led TMC over violence, syndicate raj and economic decline, while promising jobs, citizenship for Matuas and action against illegal infiltration

As El Nino develops in the Pacific Ocean, concerns rise over a weak monsoon in India. However, forecasts of a positive Indian Ocean Dipole offer hope, with experts suggesting it could offset rainfall deficits, especially across Telangana and southern regions.

Supreme Court dismissed Antony Raju’s plea to suspend his conviction in the 1990 evidence tampering case. His conviction stands, keeping his MLA disqualification intact, while courts earlier upheld findings of conspiracy, destruction and fabrication of crucial evidence

Satyadev Kancharana’s upcoming thriller “Rao Bahadur,” presented by Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar’s GMB Entertainment, is slated for a worldwide theatrical release on June 5, 2026. The makers announced the date with posters on social media.

IMD warns of rising temperatures across Tamil Nadu, increasing risks of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Doctors urge vigilance, hydration, and regular ORS intake to maintain electrolyte balance, prevent heatstroke, and protect vital organs during prolonged exposure to extreme summer conditions

Minorities Welfare Minister Mohd Azharuddin and TJS chief M Kodandaram were sworn in as Telangana MLCs after their nomination under the Governor’s quota, ensuring Azharuddin meets the constitutional deadline to continue as a Minister.

The Rugby Premier League will introduce women’s franchises in its second season, marking a major step for the sport in India. Four men’s teams will field women’s squads, with the player draft scheduled in Hyderabad on April 30.

Kolkata Knight Riders batter-wicketkeeper Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been fined 20% of his match fee and handed a demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the match against Lucknow Super Giants after an on-field disciplinary incident.