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MLR Institute of Technology (MLRIT) received the Prabhava Puraskaram Award under HYSEA Project Drona 2.0 for achieving the highest number of faculty certifications. The recognition highlights faculty upskilling across multiple engineering departments through an Infosys Springboard–TASK initiative.
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GHMC removed 283 encroachments across five zones in Hyderabad as part of its ongoing anti-encroachment drive. Since April 4, a total of 2,620 structures have been cleared to improve urban mobility and ensure encroachment-free roads across the city.
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Special children at the Manasa Institute of Child Health & Disability Studies celebrated the eve of International Yoga Day through yoga demonstrations and a plantation drive. The programme promoted fitness, inclusion, environmental awareness, and holistic development among children with intellectual disabilities.
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Around 50 passengers travelling from Hyderabad to Rajasthan were reportedly stranded after the Khairatabad RTA seized their private bus. Travellers alleged that no alternative transport was provided, leaving them without adequate food and restroom facilities for several hours.
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Residents of Gangubhai Basthi and Srinivasa Nagar in Ameerpet have expressed concern over delayed stormwater drain works, fearing flooding during the monsoon. Locals blame poor coordination between GHMC and HMWSSB, while students complain about difficulties caused by ongoing excavation.
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The Telangana government's decision to procure crops only within the limits prescribed by the Centre has drawn criticism from farmers and political circles. The move contrasts with Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's earlier warning of a confrontation with the Central government over procurement.
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The Artillery Centre in Hyderabad conducted the Attestation Parade for 2,436 Agniveers of Batch 8/26, marking their formal induction into the Armed Forces. The ceremony highlighted military discipline, precision, and the successful completion of months of intensive training.
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The six black velvet pouches adorning Hyderabad's Bibi-ka-Alam have intrigued devotees for generations. Historians believe they contain priceless jewels gifted by the Nizams, while the alam itself houses a sacred relic linked to Hazrat Bibi Fatima and Islamic history.
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Organisers of the Bibi ka Alam procession, in coordination with Hyderabad City Police, conducted a trial run in the Old City on Saturday. Elephant Sreedevi, brought from Kerala, traversed the traditional route ahead of the Muharram procession scheduled for June 26.
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UNOX, along with IRINOX and BERKEL, hosted an exclusive Chefs' Table event in Hyderabad, bringing together renowned chefs to showcase innovative cooking techniques, advanced kitchen technology, and culinary creativity while encouraging industry collaboration, learning, and inspiration.
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BRS leaders and workers staged a protest at the MRO Office, demanding protection of eight acres of Government land in the Cantonment area from alleged encroachment. The party urged the Government to use the land for constructing 6,000 Indiramma houses.
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The Telangana Cabinet meeting reportedly focused on framing key governance challenges through a political lens, with responsibility for several issues being linked to external agencies. Observers believe the approach aims to counter growing public dissatisfaction ahead of upcoming local body elections.
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The Mehdipatnam suitcase murder, one of Hyderabad’s most perplexing cold cases, remains unsolved 16 years after a woman’s body was found inside an abandoned suitcase. Despite extensive investigations, forensic analysis and interstate searches, neither the victim nor the perpetrators have been identified
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Students of a government primary school in Moosa Bowli are allegedly exposed to an electrocution risk following the installation of an electrical transformer near the school gate. School authorities and parents have urged GHMC and power officials to conduct an immediate safety inspection.
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Tension gripped Dilsukhnagar after police allegedly detained Telangana State Unemployed JAC leaders ahead of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s Van Mahotsav visit. The organisation condemned the action and reiterated demands for filling police vacancies, raising the recruitment age limit and withdrawing GO 46.
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Despite a monsoon-season ban on road-cutting works issued by the MA&UD Department, civic bodies in Hyderabad continue infrastructure and desilting projects. Residents have raised concerns over delayed flood-mitigation works, warning that several localities remain vulnerable to flooding this year.
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The EAGLE Force seized 500 kg of ganja during an inter-state operation in Odisha after tracking a suspect vehicle for nearly 80 km. Although the driver escaped, police recovered 115 packets of contraband and handed the case to Koraput police.
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The Malkajgiri police arrested three Odisha natives and seized 51 kilograms of ganja along with a car at Abdullapurmet. The accused were allegedly transporting the contraband to Ghatkesar on the instructions of an absconding suspect identified as Sagar.
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Porsche India, in partnership with EVM Premium Cars, has inaugurated its largest facility in India in Hyderabad. The integrated centre combines sales, service and spare parts operations, strengthens the brand’s presence in a key market and expands its national network.
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Elanpro and the Hospitality Consultants Forum organised Saksham in Hyderabad, bringing together over 140 hospitality professionals. The seminar focused on safety, compliance and sustainability, offering expert insights into LPG safety, food regulations, fire prevention technologies and operational best practices.