Telangana

An NIA notice to CPI (ML) Mass Line State secretary Potu Ranga Rao under UAPA has sparked a political row in Khammam. Party leaders and others alleged harassment, while the agency summoned him for questioning in connection with a 2025 case

The Telangana High Court has directed the State government to submit a case-wise compliance report on payment of retiral benefits. The court warned of strict action if delays continue, as thousands of retired employees are still awaiting their dues.

President Droupadi Murmu underscored the urgent need for a spiritual connection with nature while receiving Vriksha Vedam 2.0 at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Appreciating the Green India Challenge, she noted the plantation of nearly 19.6 crore saplings over eight years and urged citizens to take collective responsibility for environmental protection.

Siddipet police solved a major burglary within 72 hours after a doctor’s house in Burugupalli was looted. Investigations revealed that retired army man Narendrula Srikanth, working as a security guard in Ramagundam, masterminded the crime. The gang tied up residents with charging cables and fled with gold, cash, and valuables.

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Police in Mancherial arrested two men for allegedly stealing silver, cash and US dollars from a house in Mulkalla village. The accused confessed during interrogation, and the stolen items were recovered. A case had earlier been registered against unknown persons.

A Grama Palana Officer was attacked by tribal farmers in a hamlet in Medak district. The farmers accused him of favouring rivals, threw chilli powder in his eyes and assaulted him. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on the Congress government in Telangana, accusing it of diversionary politics and failure to deliver on promises. He said dissatisfaction was rising within Congress ranks and asserted that the BRS would regain power with public support.

Senior leader T Jeevan Reddy is set to join the BRS after quitting the Congress, boosting the party in north Telangana. KTR met him in Jagtial, and his formal induction is expected soon in the presence of KCR.

Telangana will implement facial recognition-based attendance in all private degree colleges from 2026–27 to ensure accurate tracking. Colleges must comply with DOST admission rules, adopt AI-enabled learning support, and may face action for non-compliance.

Secunderabad GRP and RPF arrested retired Army officer Annapu Reddy Srinivas Reddy for chain snatching on running trains. Gold ornaments worth Rs 6.75 lakh were recovered. Suspect cited financial losses in stocks and online betting as motive.

KIMS Sunshine Hospital, Begumpet, inaugurated its SAFE Spine Surgery Suite, featuring advanced technologies such as spine navigation, endoscopy, and ultrasonic bone scalpel. The facility enables minimally invasive procedures, ensuring precision, minimal blood loss, faster recovery, and improved patient outcomes.

Care Hospitals, Banjara Hills, completed over 2,000 stapedotomy surgeries under Dr N Vishnu Swaroop Reddy, restoring hearing for patients with otosclerosis and other conductive hearing loss conditions. The milestone highlights expertise in advanced ENT surgical care.

Cyberabad Police solved seven cybercrime cases in a week, arresting 10 suspects across multiple states. Cases included trading, job, loan, and digital frauds. Authorities recovered Rs 74.28 lakh for victims and advised reporting cybercrime via helpline 1930.

Cyberabad Police arrested Idadasu Apparao from Visakhapatnam for posting abusive comments on actress Renu Desai’s Instagram reel using a fake account. Authorities traced his activity and advised the public to report cybercrime via the 1930 helpline.

Farmers in Adilabad are worried about land acquisition for a proposed airport, fearing loss of livelihood. While the project has been welcomed, uncertainty over compensation, timing, and process has left small and tenant farmers anxious ahead of the cropping season

Hyderabad’s junctions are being beautified with eye-catching animal sculptures, including elephants, giraffes, bears, camels, and flamingos. While these installations add charm and photo spots, officials are urged to improve maintenance and prevent fading and dust accumulation.

ICRISAT marked 55 years of research impact in dryland agriculture at its Patancheru headquarters, highlighting its contributions to climate-resilient farming, global partnerships and science-led innovation, while reaffirming its commitment to supporting smallholder farmers across Asia and Africa

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy of ignoring irregularities linked to Raghava Constructions and demanded action against officials, while also raising concerns over the Nadargul land issue and alleged government inaction

The South Central Railway launches summer Bharat Gaurav tourist trains for Telugu pilgrims from April 14 to June 12, covering Ayodhya, Kashi, Haridwar, Mata Vaishno Devi, Rameswaram, and Chidambaram. Bookings open via IRCTC website and helpline numbers.

The Telangana Public Health Department issued a summer advisory as temperatures rise 2–3°C over the next three days. Residents should stay indoors during peak hours, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and follow safety measures to prevent heatstroke.

The IMD Hyderabad has issued an orange alert for over 20 Telangana districts from April 10–13 due to expected temperatures of 41–44°C. Vulnerable groups are at risk, and dry weather will persist until April 16. Precautions are advised.

A Rs 308 crore Rail Over Bridge project near Serilingampally has been approved to ease traffic congestion and waterlogging issues. The project includes flyovers and improved connectivity, with construction expected to begin soon and be completed within two years.

Senior officials inspected the Model Corridor from Shaikpet to Masab Tank, identifying waterlogging and traffic issues. Plans include new foot overbridges, drainage fixes, and road improvements to enhance traffic flow and pedestrian safety in Hyderabad.