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The World Allergy Foundation has raised concerns about HPV vaccination in individuals with yeast allergies, urging mandatory screening. It warned that ignoring hypersensitivity risks during large-scale vaccination campaigns could pose avoidable public health challenges.
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The Telangana government has imposed a 60-day ban on the sale, distribution, manufacture and use of the pesticide Paraquat citing concerns over its adverse effects on human health and animals, invoking provisions of the Insecticides Act, 1968.
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Wildlife filmmaker Aishwarya Sridhar’s documentary Leopard Dynasty: The Rise of Rana has received two nominations at the Pridelands Film Festival 2026 and will also be screened at the REEL WILD New York Film Festival, marking another milestone in her career.
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Liquor outlets in Malkajgiri, Hyderabad, and Cyberabad will remain closed from April 2 to April 3 for Hanuman Jayanti. Police have exempted star hotels and registered clubs while enforcing the ban to maintain public order during the festival.
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Traffic restrictions will be in place across Hyderabad for the Hanuman Jayanti procession on April 2. With over 100 processions and a 12-km rally route, police expect heavy congestion and have advised commuters to plan travel accordingly.
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The CBI has registered a case against Reliance Communications Ltd, Anil Ambani, and others over allegations of causing Rs 3,750 crore loss to LIC through fraudulent debenture investments, based on findings from a forensic audit highlighting fund diversion and misutilisation
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IMAGE Infotainment Limited has launched ‘The GIANT Hunt’, a global anime and manga art contest with a Rs 3 crore prize pool, aiming for a Guinness World Record while offering participants international exposure and opportunities across multiple age categories
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Monda Market police arrested a 34-year-old catering agent for allegedly extorting money from a client through abusive calls and social media harassment after an event, contacting relatives and spreading false information to pressure the victim.
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Rumours about Aditya Dhar’s 7.5-hour director’s cut of Dhurandhar have created buzz online, with reports hinting at a possible limited theatrical release. However, no official confirmation has been made, and sources suggest it could also be an April Fool's joke
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The YSR Congress Party staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha opposing a Bill to grant Amaravati statutory status as Andhra Pradesh’s sole capital, citing concerns over farmers, funding, and land use, while the Centre and other parties backed the legislation
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T-Hub and IN-SPACe hosted InveSt Space Hyderabad Edition, bringing together startups, investors, and policymakers. With India’s space sector rapidly growing, the event focused on boosting funding, innovation, and collaboration in the SpaceTech ecosystem.
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NAREDCO Telangana has announced its new executive committee for 2026–2028, with Sreedhar Reddy Koppula as President. The newly appointed team includes key leaders from the real estate sector, aiming to strengthen industry growth and development.
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Digital payment services, including UPI, faced widespread disruption across India, affecting users in multiple cities. SBI cited extended maintenance as a cause, warning of service interruptions and advising customers to use alternative payment methods during the outage period
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin accused AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami of aligning with the BJP and risking the state’s autonomy. Campaigning in Tiruchy, he urged voters to support the DMK-led alliance for a decisive victory
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After the recent trifurcation, Cyberabad Municipal Corporation recorded the highest property tax collection in 2025–26, surpassing GHMC and MMC. However, GHMC led collections under the One-Time Scheme, highlighting shifting revenue patterns among Hyderabad’s civic bodies.
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HYDRAA demolished illegal structures built on land reserved for a playground in Hyderabad’s Shastripuram Colony. Action was taken after complaints of encroachments and unauthorized plot sales. Officials confirmed the land’s designated use before carrying out the demolition.
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Mahindra & Mahindra reported total auto sales of 99,969 vehicles in March 2026, up 21 per cent. Growth was driven by strong SUV and commercial vehicle demand, while the company also recorded all-time-high annual volumes across key segments
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A CAG report found that Osmania University appointed 82 teachers without required qualifications like PhD or NET. Several colleges under the university were involved. The government said some hires were conditional, but the issue raises serious concerns about recruitment practices.
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India’s Vishvanath Suresh and Sachin recorded impressive victories on Day 3 of the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 in Ulaanbaatar. Vishvanath defeated Bekzat Ergeshov unanimously, while Sachin secured a split decision win over Mongolia’s Buyandalai Bayarkhuu.
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BRS MLAs criticised the Congress government for turning the Telangana Assembly Budget Session into a political battleground, alleging diversionary tactics, personal attacks and lack of discussion on key issues such as IT job decline, revenue fall and illegal mining allegations
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A security scare was triggered at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after a tissue paper with the word “Danger” was found inside an IndiGo aircraft lavatory. Bomb disposal teams inspected the plane, but authorities later declared the alert a false alarm.
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The Indian cricket team will tour Zimbabwe for a three-match T20I series in July 2026, with all games scheduled at the Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe will also travel to India in January 2027 for a three-match ODI series.
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Dolby hosted an exclusive media showcase of the Varanasi teaser in Hyderabad, demonstrating Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos technologies, including a unique in-car experience with Mahindra XUV 7XO, highlighting immersive entertainment across cinema and automotive environments.