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Synfosys Business Solutions Ltd has clarified that it was wrongly named in GHMC’s list of top property tax defaulters. The company stated that it had sold the property in question back in 2012 through registered sale deeds, transferring all municipal responsibilities to the new owner.

The Centre appointed senior IAS officer Vir Vikram Yadav as the Director General of Civil Aviation as part of a bureaucratic reshuffle. The government also made 25 senior-level appointments across ministries, including postings in civil aviation, agriculture, finance, and home affairs

A woman named Sravanthi allegedly died by suicide after killing her two young sons in Kukatpally, Hyderabad. The incident sparked tensions in her native village, Boda Manikya thanda of Warangal district, where her father and relatives set fire to her in-laws’ house and cattle shed in anger.

Congress MLA J Anirudh Reddy criticised the State government for favouring wealthy individuals in granting approvals while the poor struggle with delays. He advocated large-scale Mahua plantations to support tribal livelihoods, citing the tree’s economic and medicinal value.

Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao has accused the Andhra Pradesh government of violating guidelines in the utilisation of Krishna river water from the Srisailam reservoir.

The Telangana High Court, led by Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin, heard a batch of PILs challenging the Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP) works around Hyderabad’s KBR Park. Petitioners highlighted ongoing construction despite the Eco-Sensitive Zone notification of 2020 being contested.

Retail chicken shops across Telangana, including nearly 50,000 in Hyderabad, have announced an indefinite strike starting April 1. Shop owners allege that monopolistic practices by large poultry integrators have reduced their profit margins drastically.

Hyderabad-based senior oncologist Dr T Subramanyeswara Rao has been elected president of the Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons. He aims to improve access to cancer treatment worldwide, tailoring care to suit different countries and healthcare conditions.

BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government for disrupting Assembly proceedings and sidelining the opposition. He also raised concerns over irrigation issues, alleged diversion politics, and failure to deliver on key welfare promises and legislative accountability.

Attapur police arrested four youths for performing dangerous bike stunts and reckless riding on Aramghar Road in Hyderabad. The accused were caught on March 27 and have been remanded in judicial custody

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has completed evaluation of nearly 10 lakh students’ answer scripts across 20 camps in the State. Officials expect the results to be declared between April 9 and April 12.

A techie couple from Telangana, working in Bengaluru, died in a tragic double suicide. Bhanuchandra Reddy, reportedly unwell, hanged himself at their Kothanur residence. His wife Shazia, upon discovering his body, jumped from the 17th floor in shock. Police recovered a death note citing health issues as the reason.

India rolls out E20 petrol from April 1. Here’s how it impacts mileage, engine performance, older vehicles, and what experts and critics are saying about the new fuel policy.

Researchers at BITS Pilani Hyderabad have devised a method to convert smoke‑like industrial gases into Dimethyl Ether (DME), a clean fuel that could supplement or replace LPG in Indian households.

Eight devotees, mostly women, were killed and eight injured in a stampede at the Sheetla Mata temple in Bihar’s Nalanda district on Tuesday. Authorities have ordered an inquiry, while the Prime Minister and Chief Minister announced ex gratia for victims’ families

A sustained campaign by doctors in Telangana under the banner Doctors Against Paraquat Poison (DAPP) has led to the State Assembly passing a resolution banning the toxic herbicide Paraquat Dichloride. Despite existing restrictions, the chemical was widely available in fertiliser shops, leading to hundreds of deaths annually.

The Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) faces uncertainty as its council’s tenure ends on May 7. Plans for early elections in February were stalled due to lack of preparedness and pending State government approval for increasing divisions from 60 to 70.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao has embarked on a week-long visit to the United States to attend the Columbia India Business Conference 2026 at Columbia University, New York. He will deliver a keynote address highlighting India’s rise and Telangana’s growth story, with a focus on attracting global investments.

The Telangana government will seek public opinions on the Musi Rejuvenation Project between March 31 and April 15. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka announced that suggestions can be shared via email and will be analysed in consultation with officials.

India will roll out E20 ethanol-blended petrol nationwide from April 1, 2026. While the move aims to reduce oil imports and emissions, concerns remain over fuel efficiency, vehicle compatibility, environmental impact and pressure on ethanol supply chains.

BRS leader T Harish Rao attended Mahavir Jayanti celebrations in Hyderabad, highlighting the relevance of Bhagwan Mahavir’s teachings. He emphasised non-violence and harmony, and praised the Jain community’s contributions to social service and healthcare initiatives

Former Minister S Niranjan Reddy accused the Congress government of failing to protect Telangana’s irrigation interests, alleging illegal diversion of river waters. BRS leaders also criticised governance and raised concerns over a proposed law on hate speech.

India Art Festival will return to Hyderabad from April 3 to 5, showcasing over 3,000 artworks. The event will bring together artists, galleries and collectors, highlighting the city’s vibrant art scene alongside participants from across the country.

India’s Priya secured a dominant win in the women’s 60kg category at the Asian Boxing Championships, while Jadumani Singh lost a close bout to top seed Rui Yamaguchi. The Indian contingent showed strong performances on the second day.