Telangana

The Telangana High Court reserved its order on Y.S. Bhaskar Reddy’s plea seeking relaxation of a bail condition barring his entry into Andhra Pradesh, amid opposition citing concerns over witness influence and ensuring a fair trial.

The Telangana High Court restrained HYDRAA from carrying out demolitions without a defined SOP, except for encroachments on public land, while criticising alleged pre-dawn actions and emphasising adherence to due process and legal safeguards.

Displaced residents of Madhu Park Ridge A Block met Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka, expressing support for Musi rejuvenation while seeking stakeholder status. The government assured review of their three proposals and promised a humanitarian approach in addressing their concerns

Telangana Civil Supplies Department has warned of strict action against black marketing and delays in commercial LPG supply. A review meeting flagged irregularities in distribution and directed oil companies and distributors to ensure timely supply and prevent artificial scarcity

The Telangana government has allotted 10 acres at Uppal Bhagayath Layout Phase-III for a permanent Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation office. The civic body had sought ₹98 crore for construction. The new headquarters will replace its temporary office at Tarnaka

BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar ahead of his birth anniversary, praising him as the architect of the Constitution and a champion of social justice. He credited Ambedkar’s vision for Telangana formation and inclusive governance

Discrepancies between bills and fund withdrawals on the eGramswaraj portal have exposed possible financial irregularities in villages of Adilabad district. Officials attribute some issues to negligence, but concerns over transparency and accountability remain.

Collector Chitra Mishra and CP Gaush Alam launched the Arrive Alive programme in Karimnagar to reduce road accidents. Emphasising road safety, they urged people to follow traffic rules and announced awareness measures, including forming a village-level road safety committee

The BRS has intensified preparations for its public meeting in Jagtial on April 20. KT Rama Rao announced in-charges, while K Chandrashekhar Rao is set to address the gathering, with the event expected to boost party mobilisation ahead of its plenary.

Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy urged motorists to follow road safety norms while launching the Abhaya taxi initiative in Adilabad. He also inaugurated several facilities, distributed benefits, and interacted with tribals during his visit to various places

Nine persons were arrested by police for gambling in Chennur town of Mancherial district. Six mobile phones and Rs 9,500 in cash were seized. One more accused is absconding, and police are continuing efforts to trace him

An all-party meeting in Bhadrachalam demanded the demerger of five gram panchayats merged with Andhra Pradesh for the Polavaram project. Leaders said residents were facing issues and urged the Centre to introduce a bill to merge them back into Telangana.

An Intermediate first-year student from Khammam died by suicide fearing he had failed his exams, but results later showed he had passed all subjects with a B grade. The incident highlights concerns over exam-related stress among students

Two teenagers died by suicide in Sangareddy district after failing Intermediate examinations. One boy was found hanging in an agricultural field, while a girl ended her life at a rented house in Hyderabad hours after the results were announced

Telangana BC Commission Chairman G Niranjan urged the Prime Minister to ensure fair representation for BCs and BC women in the Women’s Reservation Bill and census process. He also sought inclusion of pending BC castes in the Central OBC list.

A 17-year-old student died by suicide after failing Intermediate first year exams in Nirmal district. Another similar incident was reported within 24 hours in the erstwhile Adilabad region, raising concerns over student stress following exam results

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urged the Centre to hold an all-party meeting on delimitation, opposing a population-based approach. He proposed a hybrid model and warned southern States could lose political influence if the current method is followed.

A 28-year-old man drowned while fishing in a village lake in Medak district. He had gone out on Sunday evening, and his body was found floating in the lake by family members the next day

Despite a below normal monsoon forecast for India, IMD indicates that Telangana and other South Indian states may receive normal to above-normal rainfall. A positive Indian Ocean Dipole could further boost late-season rains in the region.

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Trinamool Congress and Congress at a West Bengal rally, questioning Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over alleged injustices against Muslims. The party is contesting 12 seats and has launched its campaign across the State.

The RTC Joint Action Committee has announced a strike from April 22, citing lack of response to its 32 demands. The move could disrupt public transport services across Telangana if the government fails to address the issues in time.

Madakaru Srinivasulu was sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment and fined Rs 10 lakh for sexually assaulting and impregnating a minor girl.

An undertrial woman prisoner, Ghantasala Triveni (26), escaped from the Modern Maternity Hospital in Petlaburj on Monday afternoon while under Armed Reserve security. Police have registered a case at Hussaini Alam station and launched special teams to trace her.

A 20-year-old man, Mohd Zahed, was found murdered at a burial ground in Chanchalguda on Monday after going missing overnight. Police have registered a case and formed special teams to trace the accused, while questioning family and friends.