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Vigilance and Enforcement officials found attendance lapses, illegal middlemen and pending tax dues during surprise inspections across 20 government offices in Hyderabad. Authorities urged citizens to report irregularities through a toll-free number to curb misuse of public resources.

An attempt to encroach four acres of school land in Patancheru triggered outrage after a building was demolished using bulldozers. Activists alleged violation of court orders and demanded government action to protect the land from illegal occupation.

ICRISAT marked 55 years of research impact in dryland agriculture at its Patancheru headquarters, highlighting its contributions to climate-resilient farming, global partnerships and science-led innovation, while reaffirming its commitment to supporting smallholder farmers across Asia and Africa

A 21-year-old college student, Pranav Reddy, drowned in a lake in Mokila near Hyderabad during a birthday celebration. He reportedly slipped into the water while washing his hands. Despite efforts by friends and locals, he could not be rescued

A 70-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife by attacking her with a knife at APR Luxuria gated community in Patancheru, Sangareddy district. The accused fled after the incident, while police registered a case and launched a search to trace him.

QR code-based payments have been introduced at 19 toll plazas on Hyderabad’s Outer Ring Road, enabling digital transactions alongside FASTag, as part of the Centre’s push for cashless toll collection and improved traffic flow.

HYDRAA officials removed encroachments in a venture at Pati Ghanpur village after plot owners raised complaints during a grievance day. Commissioner AV Ranganath inspected the site and ordered action, bringing relief to owners affected by alleged illegal occupation using fake documents

The Congress party faced a severe setback in Patancheru, losing all five municipalities to the BRS. Internal rifts between leaders Kata Srinivas Goud and Neelam Madhu Mudiraj, compounded by MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy’s support for BRS candidates, weakened the Congress campaign.

Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy boycotted a programme on Wednesday to protest the proposed integrated sub-registrar office at Kardhanur, insisting on a separate office for Patancheru and alleging lack of consultation by district officials.

A young woman died on the spot after a school bus ran over her on NH-65 in Patancheru on Tuesday. She slipped off her moped, fell on the road and was crushed by a speeding private school bus

The Enforcement Directorate has attached properties worth Rs 80.05 crore in Hyderabad under PMLA in a probe into illegal mining by Santhosh Sand and Granite Supply, linked to Congress MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy’s brother. Investigation is ongoing

With the Supreme Court directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification pleas of 10 BRS MLAs, Patancheru may face a by election. MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy, who joined Congress, is politically isolated as both parties move away

The Animal Warriors Conservation Society, with GHMC and HCL Foundation, has launched awareness programmes across Hyderabad to promote responsible kite flying and discourage the use of banned nylon manja. Sessions in parks and schools aim to reduce bird injuries during the upcoming kite-flying season

In Sangareddy, K. Vamsidhar Reddy struck gold by bagging three liquor shop licences in Patancheru after filing over 100 applications along with two friends. The trio’s collective effort paid off as all three allotted outlets fell under Reddy’s name.

Vigilance and Enforcement officials, along with Mines, State/Commercial Tax, and RTA departments, conducted surprise route checks in Muthangi, Patancheru, and Kokapet. Over 30 vehicles were booked for tax evasion, overloading, and transport violations, with total tax levied exceeding Rs 12 lakh

A woman allegedly duped several women of Rs 18 to 20 crore in Sitaphalmandi, Hyderabad, promising high returns. Now residing in Patancheru, she reportedly assaulted victims who confronted her.

Prolonged heavy rains have disrupted daily life in Hyderabad, flooding roads, stalling traffic, and affecting businesses. Many commuters missed long-distance trains due to severe jams. Citizens are now urging the government to extend metro timings to reduce monsoon-time inconvenience

DSP Cybercrime N Venugopal Reddy educated students on cyber scams during a Cyber Jaagrookta Diwas session in Zaheerabad. With 600+ students attending, sessions were also held at other Sangareddy colleges to promote awareness on digital safety and online frauds

A youth in Sangareddy slit his lover’s throat and then attempted suicide using the same knife. The victim, a 20-year-old student, died while the accused was hospitalized with serious injuries

A 9-year-old girl, Sahasra, died in Chitkul village of Patancheru after tying a towel to a ceiling fan to make a swing. When power was restored, the rotating fan caused the towel to strangle her. Her brother tried to help