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The Telangana government has directed all state-run hospitals to prepare for possible summer power cuts by keeping generators in working condition and ensuring immediate backup during outages. Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha, in a review meeting, stressed uninterrupted power supply, cooling systems, and adequate drinking water for patients and staff.

The Telangana High Court expressed dissatisfaction with senior IAS officer Sandeep Kumar Sultania for failing to comply with its earlier orders regarding pending payments under the Mission Bhagiratha project. NCC Limited had filed a contempt petition seeking release of over Rs. 180 crore in certified bills.

The Jagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill, 2026, raises concerns over vague definitions, misuse, and threats to free speech

The Telangana High Court has declined to issue immediate directions on a plea challenging the appointment of an in-charge Director General of Police (DGP). The Court noted that the State Government has already initiated the process of appointing a regular DGP, with a UPSC-approved panel under consideration.

The Census 2027 in Andhra Pradesh will commence on April 16 in two phases — Houselisting and Housing Census followed by Population Census — marking a complete shift to digital data collection. For the first time, self-enumeration will be introduced, allowing citizens to submit details online.

The Congress government in Telangana has been accused of deliberately obstructing a BRS public meeting scheduled in Jagtial on April 20, to be addressed by party supremo K Chandrashekhar Rao. Officials began culvert expansion works on National Highway 563, forcing detours for attendees from Korutla and Metpalli.

SR University, Warangal, has earned accreditation from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for its School of Agriculture and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme, becoming the first private university in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to achieve this distinction.

Vayuputra Tigers clinched the FNCC-Pullela Gopichand badminton league title with a 6-2 victory over Elegans Eagles in Hyderabad. The final featured competitive matches across categories, with Vayuputra dominating overall. Nikhat Zareen presented the prizes at the closing ceremony

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has appointed Nara Lokesh, son of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, as its first-ever Working President in a landmark organisational reshuffle. Lokesh’s elevation marks a generational transition, positioning him as Naidu’s political successor.

The Telangana government is working to develop key heritage sites in Hyderabad, including Machli Kaman and Charminar, with restoration and infrastructure upgrades planned to boost tourism, improve visitor experience, and preserve the city’s historic character

The Puligundala Ecotourism Project in Khammam district has been inaugurated, offering cottages, boating and jungle safari. The initiative aims to promote eco-friendly tourism, generate local employment and develop Kanakagiri as a major tourist destination

Villagers staged a protest at Dammapet police station in Kothagudem alleging that an SI assaulted two farmers and tried to implicate them in a false gambling case. Police assured an inquiry following intervention by the DSP

As per the Central Board of Secondary Education, which released the Class X exams results on Wednesday, 25,263 girls from Telangana secured a pass percentage of 99.93 percent, while 31,127 boys got 99.70 percent. Overall, the State registered a pass percentage of 99.80.

The BRS has urged Union Minister Annapurna Devi to initiate a probe into alleged irregularities in the procurement of smartphones for Anganwadi workers in Telangana under the Poshan Abhiyan scheme.

Opposition parties, including AAP, have decided to jointly oppose the delimitation provisions in a Constitution amendment Bill while supporting women’s reservation. Mallikarjun Kharge called the move politically motivated and accused the government of misusing the delimitation process

Thousands of new vehicles in Telangana remain stuck at showrooms as permanent registration numbers have not been generated for several days. The disruption, linked to technical issues in the Union government’s Vaahan portal, has left applicants and showroom staff in confusion.

Shubhankar Sharma opened a two-shot lead after round two of the Boulders Classic in Hyderabad, while Divyanshu Bajaj moved to second and Honey Baisoya set a new course record with a brilliant eight-under 64

Krish Chawla held on to a one-shot lead after the second round of the IGU Telangana Amateur Golf Championship in Hyderabad, while Anshul Mishra surged to second with a bogey-free 63 in near-ideal playing conditions

Hyderabad Runners highlighted the success of its Project Champion initiative, with students reaching Khelo India level, at its annual awards night. The event also honoured inspiring runners and announced strong participation expected for the NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2027

Susai FC secured a comfortable 4-0 victory over Secunderabad Blues Jr FC in the TFA C-Division football league in Hyderabad, with Hriday scoring a hat-trick. The next match will see CCOB Sub-junior FC face SkyKings FC

Students and faculty of Ethic Academy School in Mancherial expressed gratitude to the police department for installing traffic signals at key junctions. They met DSP Bhaskar and presented handmade drawings and letters as a token of appreciation.

Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Delhi advanced to the pre-quarterfinals in the Under-19 Girls’ team event at the UTT Inter-State Table Tennis Championships, while several other teams are close to qualification with final league matches set to decide remaining spots

Hockey Jharkhand clinched its third consecutive Sub Junior Women National Championship title, highlighting its strong grassroots system. With growing infrastructure and steady talent from districts like Simdega, the state continues to dominate women’s hockey at national level

A2H Chess Academy will organise a Rapid Open chess tournament at its Kukatpally campus in Hyderabad, offering a total prize money of Rs 15,000. Interested participants can contact FIDE Arbiter S Subba Raju for registrations