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Mancherial Engineers and Architects Welfare Association elected new office-bearers, with Penta Snehadhar as president and Andugula Vikram as general secretary. The new team pledged to address professional challenges and work for the welfare of members

Residents of Rajapur in Peddapalli district halted overburden works at an SCCL opencast mine, citing severe dust pollution and health concerns. Officials later intervened and assured that steps would be taken to address the issue

US President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz and warned of sweeping military retaliation if negotiations fail. He announced that American representatives would travel to Islamabad for talks, even as reports indicated that tanker traffic in the strategic waterway had nearly halted.

A man allegedly thrashed his six-year-old daughter in a forest area of Mancherial district. A shepherd recorded the incident, and the video went viral on social media, sparking concern over child safety and abuse

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has won the first prize in the wall calendar category at the 4th Telangana State Public Relations (TGPR) conference. The award was presented by KV Ramana Chary, former advisor to the State government, who praised the university’s branding standards.

J. P. Nadda accused Mamata Banerjee of appeasement politics, cultural damage and misleading governance. Campaigning in Jalpaiguri, he claimed growing public anger against the TMC and expressed confidence in BJP forming a “double-engine” government

Future Kids School emerged overall champions in the Rising Stars Basketball Championship in Hyderabad, winning titles in both boys and girls categories across under-14 and under-19 divisions, showcasing strong performances throughout the tournament

Mallikarjun Kharge alleged delimitation is being misused to divide opposition votes, not empower women. He criticised Narendra Modi over delays in implementing reservation and backed M. K. Stalin ahead of April 23 polls

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has called for the Jaladhara–Jalaharati programme to be treated as a challenge, emphasising water conservation and effective implementation across the state. He directed officials to repair canals and tanks during rains, improve groundwater levels, and ensure temple Pushkarinis are filled.

Thunderstorms, gusty winds and hailstorms brought relief from intense heat across Hyderabad and several Telangana districts. The IMD has forecast continued evening storms and high daytime temperatures, with conditions expected to persist across the State till April 23

Actress Kajal Aggarwal shared a heartfelt birthday post for her son Neil on his fourth birthday, celebrating his love for space and adventure with photos from an astronomy-themed party and warm wishes for his future

Two Naga civilians, including a retired Army personnel, were killed in an ambush on vehicles in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, sparking fresh tensions between Kuki and Tangkhul Naga groups. The NSCN-IM condemned the attack, alleging collusion between security forces and Kuki militants under the SoO pact, while the Kuki-Zo Council denied involvement.

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said over 53.5 lakh LPG cylinders were delivered in a day, with 98% bookings digital. Supplies remain stable despite global tensions, ensuring uninterrupted fuel availability for households and priority sectors

Authorities and an NGO prevented over a dozen child marriages across Rajasthan on Akshaya Tritiya. Coordinated efforts with district officials helped stop several cases, while awareness measures were taken following High Court directives to curb the practice

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, speaking at the launch of the Somnath Swabhimaan Yatra in Lucknow, alleged that Jawaharlal Nehru opposed the reconstruction of the Somnath temple and discouraged President Rajendra Prasad from attending its consecration in 1951.

A 19-year-old from Bihar, Aditya Raj, paused his Class 12 board exams to donate part of his liver to save his grandmother Sunita Devi, who suffered from advanced liver disease. Doctors confirmed successful transplant and recovery for both at Max Hospital

An Indian tanker safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz, while two other vessels turned back after a firing incident. India raised concerns with Iran over maritime safety as disruptions continue amid tensions affecting global shipping routes

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in New Delhi for a three-day state visit to strengthen the India–South Korea Special Strategic Partnership. Talks ith PM Modi will focus on trade, AI, semiconductors, and emerging technologies.

On the eve of the Pahalgam terror attack anniversary, security has been intensified across Kashmir, particularly at tourist hotspots. The 2025 attack by Lashkar-e-Taiba claimed 26 lives, severely impacting tourism and livelihoods.

TGCTA has opposed the inclusion of junior lecturer service for CAS promotions in Telangana government colleges, calling it a violation of UGC norms. The association urged the government to reject the proposal, citing concerns over seniority and constitutional provisions.

Hyderabad Police arrested 52 persons, including 32 bank officials, in a nationwide cybercrime crackdown under Operation Octopus–2. The operation uncovered Rs 150 crore transactions linked to 850 cases across nine States, with officials urging swift reporting of cyber frauds.

The Ministry of Textiles and NIFT unveiled the "Vishwa Sutra" collection at the 61st Femina Miss India in Bhubaneswar, showcasing 30 handloom weaves from across India reinterpreted with design inspirations from 30 countries. The initiative aims to position Indian handlooms as globally relevant while preserving their authenticity.

Brahmin associations honoured Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy after an acre of land was allotted for constructing a Brahmin building in Neredmet. He assured continued support to the community and thanked Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu for assistance

A 60-year-old woman died of sunstroke in Mancherial district while living under a makeshift polythene tent. Officials attributed her death to extreme heat conditions, as the district recorded high temperatures nearing 43 degrees Celsius