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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate India’s first indigenously developed open-access quantum computer testbeds—Amaravati 1S and 1Q—on April 14 at SRM University. The initiative positions the Telugu state as a global hub for quantum innovation.
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Former Hyderabad Cricket Association secretary T Seshnarayan has announced his decision to contest for the post of president in the upcoming HCA elections. He pledged to work with all stakeholders, promising constructive measures and revival of Hyderabad cricket
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Hyderabad Cricket Association Secretary Jeevan Reddy assured stakeholders that the body is on the path to revival. He announced reforms including digitisation of player records, engaging Sportsmechanics for transparency, and reducing league matches to three days after consensus among clubs
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Sreenidi Deccan FC defeated Rajasthan United 2-1 in the Star Cement Indian Football League at Deccan Arena. Brandon Vanlalremdika and Lalthankhuma scored for the hosts, while Issac Nortey netted for Rajasthan. Both teams finished with 10 men
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The Supreme Court will hear a plea on April 13 seeking immediate enforcement of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which mandates one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies. The hearing coincides with Parliament’s special session beginning April 16, where the Women’s Reservation (Amendment) Bill is expected to be tabled.
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A Nigerian Air Force strike intended to target jihadi rebels mistakenly hit a local market in Yobe State, killing more than 100 civilians and injuring many others. Amnesty International confirmed the toll through survivor accounts.
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In Jagadevpet village of Velgatur Mandal, Jagtial district, a man attempted to kill his mother-in-law by setting up live electric wires at her doorstep. Police registered a case based on a complaint, and the accused confessed to the crime during questioning.
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US President Donald Trump warned of imposing 50% tariffs on countries supplying weapons to Iran, saying the threat was aimed at China. While downplaying the likelihood, he cited reports of missile supplies and cautioned of strict action if confirmed
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Telangana’s finances show strain as tax collections fall short of projections and borrowing rises. CAG data highlights widening deficits, weak non-tax revenue and concerns over fiscal discipline, raising fears of increasing financial stress in the coming years
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad secured third place in Telangana Intermediate second year results with 82.16 pass percentage. While Nirmal and Mancherial showed improvement, Adilabad recorded a decline. Girls outperformed boys across all districts
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Several BJP and Congress leaders, including Donthula Suresh and Pasha, joined the BRS in Siddipet in the presence of former minister T Harish Rao. With municipal elections approaching, the move is expected to strengthen BRS’s position.
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Telangana has laid the foundation for a Rs 700-crore compressed bio-gas project in Siddipet, aiming to position itself as a national model in clean energy. IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu highlighted the State’s strategy of integrating industrial growth with environmental sustainability while decentralising development beyond Hyderabad.
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KT Rama Rao, working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), has indicated that the party is considering reverting to its original name, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), to revive Telangana sentiment and strengthen its cadre base. He announced plans for a state-wide Padayatra in 2027 and a membership drive to reconnect with grassroots leaders.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad face unbeaten Rajasthan Royals in an IPL clash at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. With SRH struggling in bowling and Royals powered by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the match promises a stern test for the home side
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Two separate LPG cylinder explosions in Sangareddy district on Sunday left four people critically injured and two huts gutted. The victims, suffering severe burns, were shifted from Sangareddy hospital to Gandhi Hospital in Secunderabad.
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The government has approved Rs 1.53 lakh crore for 100 railway projects covering over 6,000 km in 2025-26. The expansion aims to improve connectivity, reduce congestion, boost freight capacity and support economic growth across India
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The ongoing strike by artisans in Hyderabad has prompted Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka to announce the formation of a committee of senior officials to resolve issues faced by power sector employees. He assured that DISCOMs would not be privatised and directed officials to hold monthly meetings with unions.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao inaugurated a state-of-the-art robotic knee replacement surgery facility at Renee Hospital in Karimnagar, marking the first of its kind in north Telangana. Local leaders including MLA Gangula Kamalakar and Mayor Kolagani Srinivas attended the event.
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TVK president Vijay outlined an AI-driven governance model in Kanyakumari, promising corruption-free welfare delivery and a unified digital platform. He criticised Chief Minister M K Stalin, alleging corruption and rising debt, and pledged reforms within six months of coming to power
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An Intermediate second-year student from Kishanbagh went missing after failing in one subject. His family lodged a complaint with Bahadurpura police, who registered a kidnapping case and launched efforts to trace the student in Hyderabad.
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The US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan collapsed after 21 hours, leaving a fragile two-week cease-fire in jeopardy. President Donald Trump announced a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iran’s economic leverage, while US officials blamed Tehran’s refusal to abandon its nuclear programme.
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Uttar Pradesh Hockey defeated Madhya Pradesh 5-2 to win the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship in Rajgir. Punjab secured bronze with a 1-0 win over Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey, finishing third in Division ‘A’
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Two employees of a cash management agency allegedly fled with Rs 1.20 crore meant for ATM replenishment in SR Nagar, Hyderabad. Following an internal audit across 31 ATMs, police registered a case and launched a manhunt, analysing CCTV footage and call data.
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Gujarat Titans defeated Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets in the IPL. Prasidh Krishna’s 4/24 restricted LSG to 164, before Shubman Gill (56) and Jos Buttler (60) powered GT’s chase. Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia finished the job
