Hyderabad

KISNA, a diamond gold and jewellery company organised a CSR activity through out the country

GHMC approved multiple infrastructure projects, including a multi-level parking near Chowmahalla Palace, flyovers, underpasses, and ROBs. Rasoolpura road expansion, Patigadda ROB, and a statue at Barkatpura are also planned, with Rs 500 crore allocated to Cyberabad and Malkajgiri.

A woman doctor from Banjara Hills lost Rs 10 lakh to cyber fraudsters via a fake online trading platform. Initial small profits gained her confidence, but withdrawal was blocked. The Hyderabad cybercrime police are investigating the case.

GHMC has begun excavation for a steel flyover and underpass near KBR Park, affecting traffic in Banjara Hills and Jubilee Hills. Commuters are advised to follow diversion routes as road narrowing and peak-hour congestion are expected during construction.

TGSRTC has restored the T-24 ticket tariffs for Metro Deluxe buses from March 1. The earlier temporary discount has ended. Revised fares are Rs 150 for adults, Rs 120 for women and senior citizens, and Rs 100 for children.

Avio Smart Market Stack has signed a shareholders’ agreement to acquire a minority stake in Hyderabad-based Huwel Lifesciences. Huwel’s tuberculosis diagnostic platform recently underwent a government health assessment and offers testing at a significantly lower cost per sample.

Residents allege that some massage centres in Hyderabad’s prime areas are operating as brothels, causing discomfort to office workers and women. Police say action is taken when complaints are received and have urged citizens to report illegal activities.

Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar urged citizens to celebrate Holi responsibly and warned of strict action against troublemakers. DJs are banned, liquor outlets will close temporarily, and She Teams will monitor harassment. Extra security will also be deployed during Ramzan.

Kulsumpura Traffic Police conducted a road safety awareness programme at Nanal Nagar on Monday. Additional DCP C. Venugopal Reddy reminded motorists about mandatory helmet and seat belt rules. Around 15 free helmets were distributed to eligible riders.

Hyderabad will host the 12th Panacea 2026 – Natural Products Expo India from March 6 to 8 at People’s Plaza. The biennial event will feature over 100 exhibitors showcasing organic foods, herbal products, wellness innovations and eco-friendly solutions.

Hyderabad Police clarified that no traffic fine concessions have been announced for the March 14 Lok Adalat. Commissioner VC Sajjanar called viral social media videos claiming waivers false and warned of strict action against those spreading misinformation.

Country Club unveiled a unique ‘Holi Pichkari Car’ ahead of its Rang Basant 2026 celebrations at Begumpet. Chairman Y. Rajeev Reddy launched the Chalo Pattaya VIP Membership Card at the event attended by actor Poonam Kaur and designer Sudhakar.

Cyberabad Traffic Police restricted vehicle movement near the US Consulate General due to security concerns amid the US–Israel–Iran conflict. Roads were blocked, causing congestion. Commuters heading to Gowlidoddi and the Financial District were advised to use alternate routes.

Amberpet police arrested four alleged illegal moneylenders after three members of a family died by suicide in Bapu Nagar. Suicide notes reportedly blamed loan harassment. Police booked the accused under Section 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and remanded them to custody.

SERP, in partnership with TBIS BITS Pilani Hyderabad, T-Hub and WE Hub, has launched a Rs.12.66 crore Challenge Fund to support 300 women and youth entrepreneurs across Telangana under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission Incubator Programme.

The Special Operations Team of the Cantonment Zone and Abdullapurmet Police arrested two interstate drug peddlers from Odisha and seized 164.86 kg of marijuana worth over Rs 41 lakh near Nalgonda Dharma Kanta on Sunday night.

BRSLP deputy leader T Harish Rao criticised the arrest of unemployed youth and leaders of people's organisations ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Vikarabad, alleging that the Congress government’s actions resemble the Emergency era and contradict its promise of democratic rule.

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached immovable assets worth Rs. 14.63 crore in connection with an alleged real estate fraud involving Sai Surya Developers. The probe under the PMLA stems from multiple FIRs accusing the firm of cheating homebuyers

A speeding car rammed into a DCM truck on the Bairamalguda flyover in LB Nagar and caught fire past midnight. One person was seriously injured. Police suspect drunk driving and have registered a case

Mild tension prevailed in Hyderabad during Rahul Gandhi’s visit as police detained leaders of unemployed student unions early Monday morning. Students alleged illegal detentions without notice, while security was tightened across several parts of the city.

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Gachibowli after allegedly driving under the influence, hitting a vehicle and ramming a traffic constable who jumped onto the bonnet to avoid injury. Two cases were registered.

Telangana defeated Andhra Pradesh 5-3 while Kerala finished third

Sree Shaunak Chanda of Hyderabad won the 11th One-day rapid prize money chess tournament at RACE Chess Academy with a perfect six out of six score. C Karthik Sai and Mehta Jwalin finished second and third respectively

The Rugby Association of Telangana held its Annual General Body Meeting in Hyderabad, reviewing past activities and future plans. President Dr Narendra Ram outlined a one-year development roadmap focusing on grassroots programmes, player welfare, and increased participation in State and national competitions