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MANAGE Hyderabad has launched The Far Acre, a book featuring stories of agri-entrepreneurs. It highlights their efforts in solving challenges in Indian agriculture, including market access and finance, while showcasing innovation and long-term commitment in the sector.

A Hyderabad paediatrician has launched a petition urging authorities to regulate sugar-based drinks marketed like ORS. The move aims to prevent confusion among consumers, especially parents, and calls for clearer branding guidelines to protect public health.

KNRUHS has announced a Registrar vacancy open to professors, government officials, and university officers in Telangana. The post offers a three-year term, with applications due by May 12 via registered post along with required documents.

TGPSC has issued a notification for 20 Assistant Scientist (Analyst Grade-II) posts in the Telangana Pollution Control Board. Applications will be accepted from April 27 to May 25, with details available on the Commission’s official website

Former Congress minister and MLC T Jeevan Reddy joined the BRS at Jagtial in the presence of K. Chandrashekar Rao, who appointed him general secretary. KCR said his entry would strengthen the party across undivided Karimnagar and neighbouring districts

BRS chief K. Chandrashekar Rao asserted at Jagtial that his party will return to power in Telangana with a clear majority. He attacked the Congress government over governance failures and welfare schemes, while vowing a continued political struggle for the State

Revanth Reddy defended his Medigadda visit, calling it a pre-planned technical inspection. He accused BRS of diversion tactics, flagged Kaleshwaram irregularities, and pressed for a CBI probe while reaffirming the government’s commitment to repairs

Jagtial town wore a pink look as BRS held its Praja Ashirvada Sabha at Vivekananda Mini Stadium. Party president K. Chandrashekar Rao addressed a massive gathering attended by leaders and supporters from multiple districts despite scorching heat conditions

A fire broke out in a cellar of a multi-storey building in Rikabgunj near Charminar, Hyderabad, causing brief panic on Sunday evening. Firefighters quickly doused the flames. Waste cardboard is suspected, and the cause is under investigation.

Hyderabad Police arrested 52 persons, including 32 bank officials, in a nationwide cybercrime crackdown under Operation Octopus–2. The operation uncovered Rs 150 crore transactions linked to 850 cases across nine States, with officials urging swift reporting of cyber frauds.

Students from CHIREC International School, Hyderabad, won the beginner category at the Young Pioneers national finale held at IISc Bengaluru with their idea Plasmo Guard. The programme recognised innovative student projects from schools across India in multiple categories.

RWAs in Hyderabad have proposed Fire Safety Cells in residential colonies to improve emergency response. The plan includes trained volunteers, fire drills in 500 societies, and a single-window NOC system. Officials discussed the proposal during Fire Service Week.

The 405th Prakash Purab of Guru Tegh Bahadur was celebrated with devotion at Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Sitafalmandi, Secunderabad. The event featured Gurbani Kirtan, Kathas, and a community langar attended by hundreds of devotees and participants.

A fire broke out at a scrapyard in Balapur, gutting property worth several lakhs. Fire officials suspect a short circuit as the cause. Four fire engines controlled the blaze after three hours of firefighting. No casualties were reported.

Two children drowned while swimming in a village tank near Dabilpur in Medchal on Sunday. The victims, aged 14 and 12, were part of a group of six children. Police and SDRF teams were deployed for recovery operations.

Borewells in several GHMC parks have dried up due to groundwater depletion, affecting greenery maintenance during peak summer. The civic body has deployed tankers and water bowls for animals while vertical gardens and park vegetation face growing stress.

The Telangana government is reportedly considering a proposal to offer free MMTS train travel in Hyderabad from June 2 as a one-year pilot. The plan aims to boost public transport use, though official confirmation and Railway Board approval are pending.

A two-day cyber awareness programme by SCSC and Cyberabad Police educated participants on rising cybercrimes, AI threats, and online safety. Officials stressed vigilance, quick response to fraud, and spreading awareness to prevent financial and digital risks.

A 21-year-old engineering student died by suicide in Hayathnagar after allegedly being harassed by college staff over a ₹5,000 payment linked to attendance. Police have registered a case, and the family has blamed the college management for the incident.

The Telangana government has made it mandatory for builders near notified airport noise zones to use sound-resistant materials. Under GO 124, constructions must comply with DGCA noise limits, ensuring improved indoor environments for residential and commercial developments.