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Cyberabad Police solved seven cybercrime cases in a week, arresting 10 suspects across multiple states. Cases included trading, job, loan, and digital frauds. Authorities recovered Rs 74.28 lakh for victims and advised reporting cybercrime via helpline 1930.

Cyberabad Police arrested Idadasu Apparao from Visakhapatnam for posting abusive comments on actress Renu Desai’s Instagram reel using a fake account. Authorities traced his activity and advised the public to report cybercrime via the 1930 helpline.

Hyderabad’s junctions are being beautified with eye-catching animal sculptures, including elephants, giraffes, bears, camels, and flamingos. While these installations add charm and photo spots, officials are urged to improve maintenance and prevent fading and dust accumulation.

The South Central Railway launches summer Bharat Gaurav tourist trains for Telugu pilgrims from April 14 to June 12, covering Ayodhya, Kashi, Haridwar, Mata Vaishno Devi, Rameswaram, and Chidambaram. Bookings open via IRCTC website and helpline numbers.

The Telangana Public Health Department issued a summer advisory as temperatures rise 2–3°C over the next three days. Residents should stay indoors during peak hours, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and follow safety measures to prevent heatstroke.

The IMD Hyderabad has issued an orange alert for over 20 Telangana districts from April 10–13 due to expected temperatures of 41–44°C. Vulnerable groups are at risk, and dry weather will persist until April 16. Precautions are advised.

A Rs 308 crore Rail Over Bridge project near Serilingampally has been approved to ease traffic congestion and waterlogging issues. The project includes flyovers and improved connectivity, with construction expected to begin soon and be completed within two years.

Senior officials inspected the Model Corridor from Shaikpet to Masab Tank, identifying waterlogging and traffic issues. Plans include new foot overbridges, drainage fixes, and road improvements to enhance traffic flow and pedestrian safety in Hyderabad.

A GHMC sanitation worker was killed after being hit by an RTC bus in Amberpet. The incident sparked protests by fellow workers, who blocked the road demanding action against the driver and compensation for the victim’s family.

Avio Smart Market Stack Limited is expanding its AYOU agri platform to Hyderabad after success in Bengaluru. The company is building supply chains, warehouses, and partnerships, with full commercial operations in the city expected to begin by May 2026.

Multiple fire incidents were reported across the city, including a major blaze at a chemical factory in Jeedimetla. Officials have urged residents to follow fire safety measures as rising temperatures increase the risk of such accidents.

Railways will run weekly special trains between Coimbatore and Jaipur from April to June to manage summer rush. The trains will halt at several stations, including Kacheguda in Hyderabad, and will be equipped with 3AC coaches.

A partially burnt body was found at a crematorium in Uppal, causing panic among locals. Police have launched an investigation, are reviewing CCTV footage, and sent the body for post-mortem to determine the cause and circumstances of death.

A 12-year-old Class 6 student in Paloncha, Kothagudem, died by suicide after being admonished by his parents. He was found hanging at home and declared dead at hospital. Police have registered a case

A Hyderabad resident received a traffic challan for his stolen scooter, with the violation image capturing the alleged thief. The incident highlights gaps in coordination between police and traffic systems, raising concerns over database integration and enforcement processes.

TSTCEA has urged JNTU-Hyderabad to ensure transparent inspections of private professional colleges and probe unpaid salaries. The association highlighted minimum wage violations, unqualified principals, and non-compliance with the Gratuity Act, calling for stricter monitoring and public disclosure.

HMWSSB officials conducted raids in SR Nagar after residents reported illegal motors attached to taps. Seven motors were seized, and repeat offenders face Rs 5,000 fines. Residents are urged to report low-pressure water issues to the board’s customer care.

Union Bank of India has extended life insurance coverage to TSRTC employees, offering Rs 10 lakh for natural death without requiring any premium. The existing Rs 1 crore accident insurance continues, benefiting approximately 38,000 employees and their families.

A major explosion at the Jalavihar RO water plant on PVNR Marg injured three staff members. Appulu Naidu and Anji were admitted to Gandhi Hospital, Laxman to a private hospital. Police suspect pressure buildup in the RO unit; investigation is ongoing.

Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation cleared encroachments from footpaths at Malkajgiri junction, removing kiosks despite protests from long-standing vendors. Officials continued the anti-encroachment drive with police support, while vendors requested time to vacate. The drive has been ongoing for a week.