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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

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.

A CAG report flagged serious irregularities in works executed by Osmania University’s RCUES, including tender violations, unregistered contractors and missing quality checks. It also highlighted failure to recover Rs.86 lakh and delays in completing a key AP government project.

Hyderabad Police have intensified security arrangements for the Hanuman Jayanti procession on April 2. Commissioner VC Sajjanar reviewed preparations, including crowd control, surveillance and traffic management, while urging citizens to cooperate for a peaceful celebration.

The Indian Army has extended the registration deadline for Recruitment Year 2027 from April 1 to April 10, 2026. The move aims to allow more candidates to apply, with officials urging applicants to complete the process well before the deadline.

An auto LPG shortage triggered by the Middle East crisis has hit Telangana, affecting nearly one lakh drivers. Supply disruptions, long queues and higher prices at private outlets have caused transport issues, prompting the State government to seek urgent intervention from the Centre.

Osmania University violated UGC norms by appointing excess contract assistant professors during 2017-22, a CAG report said. The university exceeded prescribed limits and failed to clarify whether irregular appointments were identified or corrective steps were taken.

India kabaddi player Sonali Shingate said structured training and recovery are improving performance at the IIS camp in Bellary. She highlighted how scientific methods are helping players stay fit, reduce injuries, and build a competitive environment within the squad.

In Hyderabad, BRS leader KT Rama Rao congratulated 'Telangana Today' for winning an international honour at the 8th International Newspaper Design Competition, praising its editorial excellence, creativity, and contribution to showcasing Telangana’s media talent globally

In Hyderabad, police caught a man attempting to sell exotic American and Mexican turtles in Chandanagar. The accused, a software employee, was taken into custody, animals seized, and handed to Forest Department officials. Investigation into illegal wildlife trade continues

Sri Charan Tej and K. Chidwilasini won the under-15 titles at the Telangana State-ranking chess tournament in Hyderabad. Winners across under-7 to under-15 categories were announced, highlighting emerging talents from boys and girls divisions in the state

The Sports Hackathon in Hyderabad brought together students, athletes, and startups, producing 2,132 sports innovations across 24 disciplines. The event highlighted youth creativity, real-time problem-solving, and technological solutions, with plans to publish a souvenir for further development

The CAG report flagged serious concerns over Telangana’s fiscal management, highlighting gaps between budget estimates and actual spending, rising debt, declining revenues and underutilisation of funds, raising questions over financial discipline and economic sustainability under the current government

ASHA workers staged a protest on a national highway near Jadcherla in Mahabubnagar, demanding pending salaries and implementation of promised pay hike. The protest disrupted traffic, and a brief scuffle broke out between workers and police.

Senior leader T Jeevan Reddy criticised the State government for lacking a clear plan to utilise Godavari and Pranahita waters. He raised concerns over delays in key projects and warned of a potential water crisis in Telangana.