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A 43-year-old colony welfare association president died by suicide at his Hayathnagar residence. A note reportedly blamed local police and others for harassment. Relatives staged a protest, while police registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.

Telangana schools will close for the 2025–26 academic year on Thursday, with a 50-day summer break starting April 24. Schools will reopen on June 12, while results of SA-II exams will be declared and parent-teacher meetings held.

A man climbed a high-tension electricity tower in Hyderabad’s Motinagar, alleging that police refused to accept his complaint. Carrying a petrol bottle, he prompted a tense situation as police and local leaders attempted to persuade him to come down.

Falaknuma FC registered a dominant 8-0 victory over Susai FC in the TFA C-Division football league at Gymkhana Ground on Tuesday. Fardeen scored twice, while five other players contributed a goal each in a one-sided contest

Telangana Cricket Association questioned political influence in HCA affairs, citing statements by former officials. It raised concerns over the use of the Chief Minister’s name, lack of action on complaints, and alleged interference in cricket administration

JR Abhishek won the title after defeating Adhyayan Banerjee in a tie-break, with both scoring 10.5 points from 12 rounds. Gopalkrishna Maheshwari finished third with 10 points in a closely contested tournament

Nizam Basketball Academy defeated Good Training Academy 77-45 after a strong all-round performance in the BM John Vinayasager Basketball Tournament in Hyderabad. Balaji and Majid starred as Nizam dominated the game after taking control from the first half

Hyderabad’s Ayushi Prajapati won the 63 kg category in the Telangana State powerlifting championship to qualify for the national meet. The 18-year-old will compete in the junior category for the first time and aims to win an international medal

Congress Minister Ponnam Prabhakar urged Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to act against objectionable remarks on Telangana’s formation. He warned that such statements could create tensions and affect harmony between people of both States.

Senior BRS leaders criticised Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao for personal remarks against T Harish Rao, demanding answers on farm issues, fertiliser supply and irrigation. They also raised concerns over Khammam development and alleged administrative failures.

TEDxHyderabad 2026 featured 14 speakers and multiple performances under the theme ‘Fire-Up’. Experts from healthcare, environment and social sectors shared insights, inspiring over 1,200 attendees with ideas on innovation, awareness and meaningful change.

Students of Aakash Educational Services Limited in Telangana delivered strong results in JEE Main 2026, with Jayanth Shekhar securing a top rank. Several others also achieved high percentiles, highlighting consistent performance and effective academic training

A former software engineer was arrested in Hyderabad for cultivating ganja plants on his house terrace. Excise officials seized 17 plants capable of yielding 10 kilograms of ganja. The accused allegedly took to cultivation after addiction.

Public transport services in Telangana may be disrupted as TGSRTC employees plan a strike from Tuesday midnight. With thousands of workers involved, talks between the government and JAC leaders are expected, while contingency measures are being explored.

A nine-month-old infant with severe respiratory complications was airlifted from Raipur to Hyderabad and treated at KIMS Cuddles. After 45 days of intensive care, including ECMO support, the child recovered fully and was discharged.

Terminal lucidity, a rare phenomenon where patients regain clarity before death, is gaining attention in science and fiction. Recent studies and Dan Brown’s novel explore its causes, blending medical research with mystery around consciousness and end-of-life experiences

Tilak Varma’s maiden IPL century guided Mumbai Indians to a commanding 99-run victory over Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad. The win ended MI’s losing run, with Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling and strong team support playing a key role in the result.

Prashanth Goud and his 11-year-old son Sritan died after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on ORR service road near Adibatla. His wife Vani and daughter Sashika were injured. Adibatla Police Station is investigating the hit-and-run case

Tension prevailed in Mailardevpally after rowdy sheeter Ulla Khan allegedly attacked two men Mohammed Farees and Mohammed Ismail for refusing money demand. Victims were stabbed and admitted to Osmania General Hospital condition stable. Police registered case and launched investigation

Members of the Water Works Employees Union staged a protest in Hyderabad against HMWSSB over employee transfers and lack of uniforms. The union alleged violation of transfer norms and demanded proper facilities for staff, including annual uniforms and summer gear