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Burma Burma introduces a Thingyan-themed festive menu inspired by Burmese culinary traditions. Featuring rice bowls, street-style dishes, desserts and seasonal beverages, the limited-time offering is available across India for dine-in and delivery throughout May 2026.

HYDRAA faces criticism in Hyderabad as demolition debris from anti-encroachment drives remains uncleared at multiple sites, raising health and environmental concerns, prompting RWAs and activists to demand urgent cleanup and better land restoration

A major water leakage under the Dayanand Nagar railway track in Malkajgiri disrupted supply to Vani Nagar and Bhavani Nagar, prompting emergency repairs by HMWSSB, which restored partial supply and arranged tanker services for affected residents.

Cooperative leaders in Telangana have opposed the government’s move to dissolve elected PACS bodies and replace them with nominated ones, demanding immediate elections, restoration of autonomy, and adherence to democratic principles, citing farmer welfare and sector stability concerns.

Telangana is experiencing severe heatwave conditions, with Adilabad hitting 44.3°C. The IMD has issued alerts for Hyderabad and nearby districts, forecasting continued high temperatures despite chances of isolated thunderstorms and gusty winds in some areas

Tension erupted in Hyderabad’s Rajendranagar after unidentified persons allegedly desecrated a mosque, damaging property and holy books. Police registered a case and increased security, while local leaders visited the site. Authorities assured swift action to identify and arrest those responsible

Water supply will be disrupted for 24 hours in several parts of Hyderabad from 6 am on May 2 due to maintenance works by HMWSSB. Residents in multiple areas may face either no supply or low water pressure.

The Telangana Council of Higher Education has warned institutions against withholding hall tickets over pending fee reimbursement. It directed colleges to allow students to appear for exams and cautioned parents against taking admission in unauthorised institutions.

Gingerfire at Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley is hosting a Punjabi food festival led by Chef VP Singh, featuring authentic dishes like sarson da saag and butter chicken, along with rustic décor and cultural elements, offering diners an immersive culinary experience.

The Telangana government has released Rs 1,000 crore to clear pending dues of retired employees and increased the monthly allocation to Rs 1,000 crore. Pending GPF arrears up to October 2025 have been cleared, with directions to process medical bills quickly.

The Telangana government is examining four alternative proposals to link Tummidihatti with Yellampalli to optimise Godavari water usage. Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy also reviewed barrage restoration works and stressed timely completion before the monsoon.

Girls outperformed boys in Telangana SSC Public Examinations 2026, recording a pass percentage of 96.26 compared to 94.07 for boys. Overall, 95.15 per cent of 5.16 lakh students cleared the exams, results of which were released on Wednesday.

Careless smoking has emerged as the leading cause of fire accidents in Telangana, accounting for 1,915 cases in 2026, according to fire department data. The State recorded 3,858 incidents, with Hyderabad reporting the highest number of fire calls.

The main entrance of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) at Punjagutta will remain closed for three days due to GHMC pipeline works. Patients, staff and visitors have been advised to use the Banjara Hills rear entrance.

Tension prevailed in Kuntloor after HYDRAA officials attempted a demolition drive over alleged road encroachment in a gated community. Residents opposed the action, leading to a standoff that lasted over two hours, with police deployed to maintain order.

Hyderabad police arrested a 26-year-old bike taxi driver for allegedly stealing two-wheelers from multiple areas. The accused was tracked through CCTV footage and social media monitoring. Three stolen scooters were recovered following his confession during interrogation.

Three water bodies in Hyderabad’s Krishna Kanth Park have dried up within six months, upsetting walkers and altering the park’s landscape. GHMC attributes the issue to groundwater depletion, while HYDRAA has identified the lakes for rejuvenation planning.

A man posing as a real estate businessman allegedly cheated investors of nearly Rs 2.3 crore in Hyderabad by promoting a cryptocurrency scheme. Police said he lured victims with high returns and threatened them when confronted over non-payment.

A major fire broke out at a scrap warehouse in Suraram, Hyderabad, on Tuesday night, triggering panic among residents. Firefighters battled the blaze overnight and brought it under control. No casualties were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Telangana is reeling under an intense heatwave, with temperatures crossing 44°C in several districts. While heatwave conditions are set to persist through the day, the IMD has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across multiple regions by evening.