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Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP is threatening TMC candidates for support if it falls short of a majority, and warned of a delimitation plan to divide West Bengal, while also accusing the party of bribery and poll manipulation

Security forces continued combing operations in Manipur’s Ukhrul district after a BSF constable was killed, destroying 21 illegal bunkers and recovering arms and explosives, while police intensified surveillance and urged the public to avoid rumours and misinformation

Hyderabad and districts across Telangana are set to experience intense heatwave conditions, with the IMD issuing an orange alert till April 16. Temperatures are expected to rise above 44°C, with several districts already recording highs above 41°C.

The inaugural Boulders Classic golf championship with Rs 1 crore prize money will be held in Hyderabad from April 14 to 17, featuring 132 players, including top Indian and international golfers, marking a major addition to the DP World PGTI calendar

Payal from Haryana delivered an outstanding performance at the Asian Oceania Open Championship in Bangkok, winning two gold and two silver medals. Trained by the Aditya Mehta Foundation, her success highlights strong grassroots support and India’s growing presence in global sports

Hyderabad traffic police caught 466 persons during a weekend drunken driving drive, with the majority being two-wheeler riders. Twelve individuals recorded high BAC levels. All offenders will be produced before court for legal proceedings, officials said.

A 16-year-old intermediate student in Adilabad died by suicide after failing in two subjects. The incident occurred in Danthenpelli village of Utnoor mandal, with police registering a case and initiating an investigation based on a complaint by her mother

A 22-year-old software professional in Siddipet donated her first salary to families of farmers who died by suicide, inspired by her father, a social activist. She distributed sarees and cash to widows, continuing her father’s long-standing support efforts

A 17-year-old student in Siddipet died by suicide hours after failing in two subjects in the intermediate exams. The incident occurred while his parents were away making arrangements for his sister’s upcoming marriage, leaving the family in deep grief

More than half of CEC students failed the Intermediate Public Examinations 2026 in Telangana, with pass percentages below 50 in both years. HEC recorded the lowest performance, while MPC and BiPC streams fared significantly better, according to TG BIE data.

India’s Ayush Shetty finished with a silver medal after losing to China’s Shi Yuqi in the Badminton Asia Championships 2026 final. The 20-year-old had an impressive run, defeating top-ranked players to become the seventh Indian to win a medal

Telangana Police, along with GRP and RPF, apprehended two women at Secunderabad railway station for transporting 7.8 kg of ganja from Visakhapatnam. The accused, residents of Araku Valley, were allegedly paid to deliver the contraband to a local contact.

Resident welfare associations have opposed the 18% GST on maintenance charges announced by Nirmala Sitharaman, warning of increased costs for residents. RWAs are planning a nationwide campaign seeking exemption, despite the government clarifying applicability thresholds.

PDS rice smuggling networks are thriving across Telangana, with syndicates diverting ration supplies from beneficiaries and transporting them to neighbouring States. Police across Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri have seized large quantities of rice in multiple raids over the past week.

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle at 93, calling her an iconic voice whose music will continue to inspire generations

Women’s participation in contractual and flexible roles in India’s IT and ITeS sector has increased to 40 per cent in FY26, driven by rising demand for flexible work. Finance, data roles lead preferences, with major concentration in metro cities

Intermediate Public Examinations 2026 results were declared with a 75.61 per cent pass rate for second-year students, marking an improvement over last year. Girls outperformed boys in both years. Medchal and Jayashankar Bhupalpally topped districts, while recounting facilities have been opened.

Indian equity markets rallied sharply last week, adding Rs 4.13 lakh crore to eight of the top-10 firms. Banking stocks led gains, while Infosys and Reliance Industries saw marginal declines despite the overall positive market sentiment

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TG BIE) has released the Intermediate Public Advanced Supplementary Examinations 2026 schedule. Exams will begin on May 13 and end on May 21, while practical and additional examinations will continue till May 28 across Telangana.

A coal miner’s daughter from Mancherial secured second rank in Telangana intermediate BiPC results with 995 marks. Renka Vaishnavi also topped erstwhile Adilabad district and aims to pursue medicine, bringing pride to her family and district

Malkajgiri traffic police have announced diversions ahead of IPL 2026 matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. Heavy vehicles will be rerouted across key corridors, with parking and traffic plans issued to manage spectator rush during Sunrisers Hyderabad fixtures.

Malkajgiri traffic police booked 286 persons during a weekend drunk driving drive. Courts sentenced 30 offenders to jail and imposed fines on others, while 10 individuals recorded high blood alcohol levels. The drive reflects intensified enforcement against drunken driving in Hyderabad.

BRS MLA V. Sunitha Laxma Reddy urged the Telangana government to urgently resolve the irrigation water crisis in Medak and Narsapur constituencies, citing delayed release from Singur project and warning that thousands of acres of crops are at risk.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu condoled the death of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, calling her a cultural icon whose extraordinary musical contributions would remain an integral part of India’s heritage. He extended condolences to her family and admirers.