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Prime Video released the teaser of Vijay Varma’s upcoming drama *Matka King*, set to premiere on April 17. Directed by Nagraj Popatrao Manjule, the series follows Brij Bhatti’s rise as a gambling innovator in 1960s Bombay, featuring an ensemble cast including Kritika Kamra and Gulshan Grover

From April 1, India will implement major financial and regulatory changes, including the new Income Tax Act 2025, labour law reforms, revised Indian Railways ticket cancellation rules, and updated LPG pricing. These measures aim to simplify taxes, boost employee benefits, and tighten regulations

Fresh snowfall in Kashmir’s higher reaches, including Gulmarg and Pahalgam, has closed the Srinagar-Leh highway and Bandipora-Gurez road, while rains lashed the valley plains. Meteorological officials forecast intermittent snow/rain and gusty winds through early April, advising farmers to halt operations

Pakistan is hosting a quadrilateral meeting with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey to discuss the West Asia conflict and de-escalation efforts. Leaders aim to promote dialogue and regional stability

The Delhi Police will reserve 20% of constable posts for former Agniveers under the Agnipath Scheme. The Ministry of Home Affairs announced age relaxations and test exemptions to support their transition into law enforcement roles

The Telugu film 'Lenin' starring Akhil Akkineni has been postponed to June 26 to avoid a box office clash with Ram Charan’s *Peddi*. Makers cited mutual respect and aim to deliver a better cinematic experience

Two persons were injured in a car collision on Gandhi Bhavan road in Hyderabad after a speeding vehicle, allegedly driven by drunk occupants, rammed into another car. Police responded, shifted the injured to hospital, seized the vehicle, and registered a case

A Class VII student in Mancherial died after allegedly consuming pesticide due to reported harassment by teachers at a residential school. Parents accused authorities of delay and concealment, demanding a probe and action. Police registered a case and launched an investigation

In Hyderabad, the BRS protested at Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial demanding a probe into alleged illegal mining linked to a firm tied to Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy. Leaders accused the Congress government of inaction and protecting the Minister, warning of further escalation

Over 10,000 Maoists surrendered in the past decade as the government intensified its multi-pronged strategy against Naxalism. Improved security operations, infrastructure development, and rehabilitation schemes weakened the insurgency, reduced violence, and encouraged cadres to join mainstream society, officials said

A kirana store at Siripuram bus station in Sangareddy was destroyed in an early morning fire caused by a suspected short circuit. The blaze broke out around 1:30 am, reducing the shop to ashes before villagers could respond. Losses are being assessed

An eight-year-old girl’s grief after her father’s death highlights the ongoing farmer suicide crisis in Siddipet’s Yelkanti village, where multiple families struggle without support, prompting calls for government intervention and assistance.

The government will provide drones to farmers with a 40 per cent subsidy and training support to address labour shortages, improve efficiency, and reduce costs, with priority given to farmer groups and cooperative societies

A truck carrying sugarcane overturned on Kukatpally road in Hyderabad after hitting a divider, causing a traffic jam

Global tensions remain elevated as diplomatic efforts continue across multiple regions. Economic uncertainty persists with fluctuating markets, while technological advancements drive industry shifts. Climate concerns intensify after recent extreme weather events, prompting renewed policy discussions and international cooperation initiatives

The Secunderabad Cantonment Board approved revised FSI restrictions under the Draft Building Bye-laws 2024. The norms, ranging from 1.80 to 2.20 depending on plot size, will come into force after approval from the Principal Director, Defence Estates, Southern Command.

Tiger Woods was arrested in Florida after his Land Rover clipped a truck and rolled over. Authorities said he showed signs of impairment but tested negative for alcohol.

A US Congressional Research Service report says Pakistan remains a base for multiple terror groups despite decades of military action. Twelve of 15 listed outfits are US-designated, including Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and TTP.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the BJP’s Assam campaign with a roadshow in Guwahati, asserting the NDA will secure over 90 seats in the upcoming assembly polls.

Andhra Pradesh Police handed over 14 charred bodies to relatives after DNA confirmation in the Rayavaram bus-truck collision. The March 26 accident in Prakasam district killed 14, including an infant, and injured 22.

Bengaluru police filed an FIR against PES University professor Muralidhar Deshpande for allegedly calling a Muslim student a "terrorist" during class. The incident, caught on video, sparked outrage, leading to his suspension.

A 30-year-old woman and her three-year-old son allegedly died by suicide after jumping into the SRSP canal at Katryala village, Warangal district.

The Allahabad High Court has scheduled April 10 as the next hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi–Shahi Idgah mosque dispute in Mathura. The Hindu side has filed 18 suits seeking possession of the land and restoration of the temple.

Mumbai Indians begin their IPL 2026 campaign against a depleted Kolkata Knight Riders. Led by Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma, MI aim to end a five-year title drought. KKR face injuries and bowling challenges in the opening match