Telangana

Amala Akkineni inaugurated the Evwaah Weavers Hub exhibition in Hyderabad, showcasing over 1,000 handloom sarees. The event promotes traditional weaves and aims to connect weavers directly with customers, eliminating intermediaries and supporting the handloom industry.

Registrations for TG EAPCET 2026 fell by nearly 17,000 compared to last year, with 2,89,974 candidates applying before the no-late-fee deadline. Officials attribute the decline to the scrapping of the non-local quota for Andhra Pradesh students.

The BRS working president KT Rama Rao hailed the party’s victories in municipal chairperson elections in Kyathanpalli and Ibrahimpatnam as a “resounding victory for democracy.” He accused the ruling Congress of attempting to influence the outcome through unethical means but praised councillors and CPI allies for their unity and resilience.

SR University in Warangal conducted a 12-hour overnight hackathon for B Tech first-year students, with over 2,000 participants, aiming to promote creativity, teamwork and real-world problem-solving skills under continuous faculty mentorship.

United Christian Associations in Khammam organised a ‘Run for Jesus’ rally for world peace, drawing participants from various regions, with religious leaders urging people to promote harmony, compassion and unity amid ongoing global conflicts.

Karimnagar MLA Gangula Kamalakar said the BRS-CPI alliance’s victory in Kyathanpalli municipality signals the party’s return to power, while accusing Congress of creating hurdles and failing to fulfil its poll guarantees.

The election of chairperson and vice-chairperson of Khanapur municipality was postponed again following a controversy involving MLA Vedma Bojju during the process, forcing officials to defer the election to Sunday amid protests and allegations by BJP and BRS councillors

South Central Railway will operate weekly special 3AC trains between Secunderabad and Naharlagun to manage summer travel demand. Train No. 07046 departs Fridays, and Train No. 07047 departs Mondays, stopping at over 50 stations along the route.

Sangareddy MLA Chintha Prabhakar distributed Rs 33.49 lakh from the Chief Minister Relief Fund to 127 beneficiaries from Sangareddy, Kandi, and Kondapur. He urged residents to file applications directly and not rely on middlemen.

Three violent group clashes occurred in Hyderabad within 24 hours, leaving multiple people injured and one person allegedly kidnapped in Attapur. Police have registered several cases, and viral videos of the incidents have sparked concern among residents.

AIMIM is contesting 17 seats in the West Bengal Assembly elections in alliance with AJUP, focusing on minority-dominated constituencies. The party has released its first list of 12 candidates, while Asaduddin Owaisi campaigns in the State.

Hyderabad will experience warm weather with temperatures around 36–37°C over the next two days, according to IMD. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds are expected in several Telangana districts, with chances of rain continuing till April 11.

Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar challenged Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to prove the implementation of Congress’ six guarantees in Telangana, offering to resign if proven. He also opposed a proposed dumping yard near Huzurabad, citing concerns over residential areas

BRS leaders, including Nama Nageswara Rao, condemned the attack on K Chandrashekhar Rao’s camp office in Gajwel, calling it a blot on democracy. They criticised the police response and demanded strict action against those responsible for the incident

A 29-year-old tenant farmer died by suicide in Gajwel mandal due to financial distress caused by repeated crop losses and mounting debts. Villagers have urged the government to support his family, which includes his wife and two young daughters.

Tension prevailed in Damargidda as farmers protested against delay in compensation for lands acquired under the Narayanpet-Kodangal Lift Irrigation Scheme, briefly halting reservoir works before officials assured them of payment and proceeded with the ground-breaking ceremony.

South Central Railway announced that the Hyderabad–Tambaram Charminar Express will temporarily originate and terminate at Chennai Beach instead of Tambaram due to redevelopment works at Chennai Egmore station. The change will come into effect from April 5/6 until further notice.

A mega job fair will be held in Hyderabad on April 6, offering opportunities across multiple sectors. Candidates with SSC qualification can attend. Entry is free, and preliminary interviews will be conducted at the venue.

Cyberabad police arrested two men in Ganesh Nagar and seized 316 grams of MDMA during a raid. The accused allegedly sourced drugs from a local supplier and sold them to customers. A case has been registered.

An autorickshaw driver climbed a cellphone tower in LB Nagar to protest an LPG shortage and long queues for fuel. Police and rescue teams responded quickly, while drivers across the city continue to face difficulties due to supply issues.

BRS Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao condemned the attack on KCR’s Gajwel camp office and accused the Congress leadership of orchestrating it. He demanded immediate arrests and alleged that law and order was deteriorating under the current State government.

A 70-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife by attacking her with a knife at APR Luxuria gated community in Patancheru, Sangareddy district. The accused fled after the incident, while police registered a case and launched a search to trace him.

A controversy erupted during the election of the Khanapur municipality chairperson in Nirmal district after MLA Vedma Bojju reportedly argued with election officials. The process was briefly stalled amid claims of majority by BJP–BRS councillors.

The BRS student wing launched a campaign against the Musi Rejuvenation project in Hyderabad. Around 50 teams will tour bastis and colonies along the riverbanks until April 14 to interact with residents and highlight concerns over the project.