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Bowenpally and Gudimalkapur vegetable markets in Telangana generate biogas, electricity, and bio-manure from organic waste. The plants, designed using bio-methanation technology, power canteens, streetlights, and market operations, offering a sustainable alternative during the ongoing LPG crisis.

The Puligundala ecotourism site in Telangana now features a dedicated bird-watching cabin for observing 65 species. The initiative, part of the 2025 eco-tourism project, includes trekking trails, luxury cottages, tent camping, and forest safaris to promote wildlife conservation.

A firecracker-laden truck caught fire in Maheshwaram, Ranga Reddy district, after reportedly touching high-tension power lines. The driver and helper escaped safely, but the truck was destroyed. Police and fire department personnel are investigating the cause of the blaze.

The Telangana Budget 2026-27 makes no mention of fresh job notifications or unemployment allowance, drawing criticism from youth groups. Promises of a job calendar and financial aid remain unfulfilled, raising concerns over employment generation and support for unemployed youth

BRS leader T Harish Rao termed the Telangana Budget 2026-27 a “bogus budget”, alleging failure to implement Six Guarantees, recycled allocations and rising debt. He questioned welfare spending, demanded a white paper and challenged the government to prove its claims

The Builders Association of India has urged the Telangana government to clear pending contractor payments, warning that prolonged delays have caused severe financial distress, with some contractors reportedly facing extreme consequences amid worsening economic conditions.

A breach in the Mallanna Sagar canal near Dubbak has raised concerns over irrigation supply in Siddipet district. Farmers fear heavy losses to paddy crops and have urged authorities to carry out immediate repairs and take up desilting works

A new Civil Registration System portal will soon enable online applications for birth and death certificates. The system aims to streamline services, curb fake documents, and ensure faster processing within three to five days across Telangana

Tension erupted in Vengalraonagar as HYDRAA demolished structures on three acres of government land. Occupants alleged decades-long residence without notice, while authorities cited illegal construction. Police were deployed to maintain order amid protests during the operation.

Over 5,000 contractors in Hyderabad have threatened to halt civic works from March 23 over Rs 700 crore in pending dues. They blame delays on faulty WMS and ERP systems, warning that infrastructure projects could be severely affected.

NCC Director General Lt Gen Virendra Vats urged integration of cyber and drone training during his visit to Secunderabad. He reviewed ongoing initiatives and stressed equipping cadets with future-ready skills to meet modern challenges and strengthen nation-building efforts.

Hyderabad Task Force and local police seized 2,600 kg of adulterated paneer during raids in Secunderabad. Two illegal manufacturing units were busted, and chemicals confiscated. The absconding owners allegedly supplied fake paneer to vendors and food outlets.

IMD Hyderabad has issued an orange alert for parts of Telangana, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds. Several districts may witness heavy rain and hailstorms, with temperatures expected to drop as a strong weather system impacts the State.

Students at JNTU Hyderabad have raised concerns over alleged ganja and alcohol consumption on campus, urging authorities to investigate. They called for stricter surveillance, screening measures, and improved campus regulations, including better parking facilities and vehicle entry restrictions.

A company lost Rs 1.2 crore after a cyber fraudster impersonated its owner on WhatsApp and tricked an accountant into transferring funds. The fraud was discovered days later, and police suspect the scam exploited trust and lack of verification.

IICT Hyderabad has partnered with 2 Degrees Clicon to scale up technology that converts non-recyclable plastic waste into industrial fuels. The initiative aims to reduce landfill waste and fossil fuel dependence while enabling sustainable, large-scale energy solutions for industries.

Telangana’s poultry industry is facing losses as egg prices crash below production cost due to export disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict. Meanwhile, chicken prices are rising sharply due to reduced supply and seasonal weather impacts on poultry.

KNRUHS has announced admissions for the MPH course for 2025–26. Online applications open March 24, with the entrance exam scheduled for April 12 in Hyderabad. Eligible graduates can apply through the official website and submit documents by April 2.

Telangana plans chemical treatment for Osmania University’s Arts College building to restore its faded pink granite and remove stains. The heritage project, funded through CSR, aims to revive the historic structure’s original beauty after decades of wear and damage.

The Akshaya Patra Foundation celebrated serving five billion meals and completing 25 years of service at an event in New Delhi attended by President Droupadi Murmu, who lauded its contribution to child nutrition and education across India