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The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation has ordered all sheep, goat and cattle slaughterhouses and retail meat and beef shops within its limits to remain closed on September 4 for Sri Krishna Janmashtami. Officials have been directed to ensure strict compliance.

The ED has registered a money laundering case against suspended DSP S Bheem Reddy following an ACB probe into alleged disproportionate assets worth around Rs 300 crore. Investigators are examining property ownership, money trails, financial transactions and alleged benami holdings.

Narayanguda police arrested two persons and recovered 19 stolen laptops worth Rs 7.6 lakh. Police said the laptops were linked to 16 theft cases across Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Malkajgiri, with CCTV footage and technical evidence helping trace the suspects.

Osmania University will hold its 85th convocation on September 8, awarding 640 PhDs and 71 gold medals. Governor and OU Chancellor Shiv Pratap Shukla will attend, while Bharat Biotech Chairman Krishna M Ella will deliver the convocation address.

Cyberabad Traffic Police are examining a dedicated carriageway between JNTU and Synchrony at Raidurgam Metro Station to ease peak-hour congestion. Police have also urged IT firms to adopt staggered timings, carpooling, dedicated pick-up bays and centralised buses to reduce traffic.

Polytechnic students from across Telangana staged a protest at Hyderabad’s Dharna Chowk, demanding withdrawal of GO MS 97 and continuation under the SBTET and Education Department. Students opposed the proposed YISU framework, citing concerns over career prospects, governance and lack of clarity.

Hyderabad-based Viyona Fintech has deployed its UPI Switch at Bharat Cooperative Bank, taking its payment technology into a live banking environment. The platform supports UPI transaction routing, reconciliation and monitoring, while Viyona continues expanding its banking and payments technology portfolio.

Hyderabad and several Telangana districts are likely to receive light to moderate rain and thundershowers over the next three to four days. Strong winds may occur in isolated areas, while heavy rainfall is unlikely. Telangana has recorded a 21 per cent deficit.

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Weak monsoon rains have resulted in only a marginal rise in groundwater levels across north-eastern Hyderabad, raising concerns over water availability. Officials and residents’ welfare associations have flagged indiscriminate borewell drilling and excessive groundwater extraction as major concerns.

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at multiple premises linked to alleged ganja supplier Neetu Bai in Hyderabad as part of a money-laundering probe. The searches follow several narcotics cases against Neetu Bai and her family members over alleged ganja trafficking.

DRDO and University of Hyderabad researchers have developed a next-generation solid rocket propellant fuel called BAM-H24, which has received an Indian patent. The compound offers strong stability and reduced sensitivity, with potential applications in missile systems and launch vehicles.

Mahindra University hosted Pramaan International Conference 2026, bringing scholars, researchers and industry practitioners together to discuss leadership in the digital age. The conference received 170 submissions, accepted 93 and featured 59 research presentations from participants across India and abroad.

Web options for BPharmacy and PharmD admissions through TG EAPCET-2026 (MPC stream) will open on September 3 and 4. Provisional seat allotment will be made by September 6, followed by fee payment, self-reporting and college reporting as per schedule.

Land-related issues, pending approvals and court cases have delayed the construction of Young India Residential Schools in six Telangana constituencies. While 85 schools have received administrative approval, construction has commenced at 64 locations, with several other projects awaiting clearances or suitable land.

Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University organised the Deeksharambh programme for newly admitted students on Tuesday. University officials familiarised students with academics, examinations, welfare initiatives and career opportunities, while urging them to develop skills, confidence, discipline and perseverance.

Hyderabad police have arrested three persons for allegedly printing and circulating counterfeit currency notes and seized fake notes worth Rs 2.91 lakh. Police also recovered printing equipment and identified another alleged associate, who is currently absconding.

A 38-year-old man from Manikonda, Dhanpal Reddy, has gone missing in Nepal after flash floods struck the region on August 26. His family has approached Cyberabad police and appealed to governments to coordinate with Nepal authorities to trace him.

The Telangana Commercial Taxes Department inspected 25 premises across Hyderabad and uncovered an unauthorised pan masala manufacturing unit near Barkas. Officials seized machinery, counterfeit packaging and unaccounted tobacco products while investigating possible tax evasion and illegal distribution networks.

AM/NS India and ICAR-IARI have signed an MoU to study the sustainable use of iron ore tailings in agriculture. The multi-season research will assess crop response, nutrient availability, environmental safety and potential risks while exploring ways to reduce mining by-product storage.