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Telangana plans to borrow Rs 18,900 crore in the first quarter of 2026–27 as part of a Rs 73,383 crore borrowing programme. Experts warn that early market borrowing and rising debt could strain the State’s fiscal discipline and internal resource mobilisation

Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation will hold a weekly ‘Prajavani’ programme every Monday to address citizens’ grievances. Commissioner Vinay Krishna Reddy will conduct the first session on April 6. Residents can directly bring complaints to officials for prompt resolution.

Hyderabad police have uncovered a new drug supply network where domestic staff and assistants of prominent individuals are used to mask operations. Drugs sourced from Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Goa reach users via aides. Investigations and surveillance are ongoing.

Hussainialam police registered a case against AIMIM workers and local traders for obstructing GHMC staff during an anti-encroachments drive at Mahbub Chowk, Hyderabad. Tensions escalated after MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig intervened, and Sahil Akbar was taken into police custody.

A 15-year-old student died by suicide at Aparna Serene Park, Kondapur, Hyderabad. The boy was last seen with friends before allegedly jumping from the 19th floor. Police have registered a case and are investigating the reasons behind the incident.

A 60-year-old man, Mohd Yousuf, died after being hit by a two-wheeler in Chanchalguda, Hyderabad. He was rushed to Osmania General Hospital but succumbed to injuries. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.

South Central Railway has exceeded its Kavach 4.0 trial targets, covering 487 route km. It also expanded Automatic Block Signalling across key sections, enhancing train safety and capacity while reducing the risk of collisions across multiple railway routes.

Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 464 people during weekend drunk-driving checks, with most offenders being two-wheeler riders. Four individuals recorded very high BAC levels. All accused will be produced in court as part of strict enforcement measures.

Hyderabad Police conducted a one-way traffic trial around KBR Park to assess congestion management during ongoing infrastructure works. Commissioner VC Sajjanar reviewed the exercise, stating feedback will guide improvements before another trial is conducted.

Authorities plan to mandate CCTV cameras in medical shops to curb drug misuse among minors. Backed by key agencies, the move includes strict hardware standards, but chemists have raised concerns over surveillance access and increased compliance costs.

Disha Law Firm organised a blood donation camp in Hyderabad on its founder’s birthday, drawing participation from advocates and residents. Conducted with NIMS Blood Bank support, the initiative aimed to help patients and reinforce the firm’s commitment to social responsibility.

Six individuals were caught consuming drugs during a raid by Telangana’s EAGLE Force at a Golconda event. Acting on a tip-off, police conducted tests confirming drug use. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act.

Yet another student attempted suicide in Chennur Social Welfare Residential College, The student was rushed to a hospital where her condition is stated to be improving

Cyberabad police busted an interstate racket transporting banned BG-III cotton seeds worth Rs 90 lakh. Two persons were arrested after 3,000 kg of seeds were seized near Medchal. The main supplier is absconding, and the case is under investigation.

Amala Akkineni inaugurated the Evwaah Weavers Hub exhibition in Hyderabad, showcasing over 1,000 handloom sarees. The event promotes traditional weaves and aims to connect weavers directly with customers, eliminating intermediaries and supporting the handloom industry.

The election of chairperson and vice-chairperson of Khanapur municipality was postponed again following a controversy involving MLA Vedma Bojju during the process, forcing officials to defer the election to Sunday amid protests and allegations by BJP and BRS councillors

South Central Railway will operate weekly special 3AC trains between Secunderabad and Naharlagun to manage summer travel demand. Train No. 07046 departs Fridays, and Train No. 07047 departs Mondays, stopping at over 50 stations along the route.

Sangareddy MLA Chintha Prabhakar distributed Rs 33.49 lakh from the Chief Minister Relief Fund to 127 beneficiaries from Sangareddy, Kandi, and Kondapur. He urged residents to file applications directly and not rely on middlemen.

Three violent group clashes occurred in Hyderabad within 24 hours, leaving multiple people injured and one person allegedly kidnapped in Attapur. Police have registered several cases, and viral videos of the incidents have sparked concern among residents.

Hyderabad will experience warm weather with temperatures around 36–37°C over the next two days, according to IMD. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds are expected in several Telangana districts, with chances of rain continuing till April 11.