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Cyberabad Cybercrime police have helped restore access to 218 bank accounts frozen during fraud investigations. Officials warned that accepting digital transfers from unknown persons in exchange for cash can unknowingly link individuals to cybercrime networks and lead to account freezes.

Two youths were arrested by Saifabad police for performing dangerous bike stunts near the Telangana Secretariat to shoot social media reels. Police seized a scooter, a motorcycle, and a mobile phone used to record the videos.

Three violent incidents in Hyderabad’s Old City in 24 hours, including a bike riot, a stabbing, and shop vandalism, have caused public panic. Residents question the effectiveness of police patrols and call for stronger law enforcement in Shahalibanda, Chaderghat, and Vattepally.

Malkajgiri She Teams arrested 181 people, including 33 juveniles, in a special drive against harassment of women from February 16 to March 15. The teams handled 223 complaints, booked multiple cases, and provided counseling, including for phone and social media abuse.

Blue Star has launched a new range of 125 room air conditioners, including the premium Iconia range, featuring energy-efficient, high-performance solutions for residential and commercial segments. The expansion supports India’s growing demand, particularly in emerging Tier 3-5 cities.

Karimnagar ACB arrested Sub-Inspector Vurlugonda Venkateswarlu for accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe via UPI for releasing a seized sand-laden lorry. Digital transactions left clear evidence, leading to swift action and court production on Monday.

Khanapuram Haveli police have arrested four key accused in the Bhoodan lands case, bringing the total number of arrests to 16. The suspects face charges under organised crime and cheating sections, with authorities probing illicit assets in Khammam urban mandal.

A man in Neredmet, Hyderabad, has been arrested for posing as a dentist for nearly 20 years. The suspect, Ramesh, lacked formal qualifications and operated a clinic during late-night hours. Police are investigating the extent of his illegal practice.

A mega job fair will be held at Khaja Mansion Function Hall, Masab Tank, on March 25 from 8 am to 1 pm. Companies from pharma, IT, banking, healthcare, and education sectors will conduct on-site interviews. Entry is free for SSC-qualified candidates.

Arham Animal Ambulance in Hyderabad, launched by Arham Yuva Seva Group, provides free emergency care for injured, ill, and abandoned animals. Handling 200-250 calls daily, the service ensures timely first-aid and rescue, filling a critical urban veterinary healthcare gap.

Dr Snigdha Gowd, Chairperson and CEO of Dr Gowd’s Dental Hospitals, has won the ‘Aligner Specialist of the Year’ award at the Famdent Excellence Awards in Mumbai, becoming the only orthodontist from Telangana to be honoured for her advanced aligner and orthodontic expertise.

Three men, including Bojja Ajay, were arrested in Mavala for allegedly attempting to extort Rs 50 lakh from property owner Rakesh Sharma over a land dispute. Police seized two phones, while a fourth suspect remains absconding.

GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan conducted an unscheduled inspection of the Chanchalguda–Santosh Nagar steel flyover on Tuesday, directing officials to expedite construction and meet the firm June 2026 deadline. The flyover aims to ease traffic congestion in the area.

NACO, under Mission AIDS Suraksha, is intensifying engagement with States to strengthen district-level HIV response. Hyderabad will host the Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala on March 25, with Telangana’s 19 priority districts participating to discuss progress, challenges, and targeted strategies.

The University of Hyderabad inaugurated the third cohort of its five-day Faculty Development Programme on Artificial Intelligence, training college faculty from Andhra Pradesh in practical AI applications. Hands-on sessions aim to enhance teaching and research capabilities across multiple disciplines.

A technical glitch at the State Data Centre disrupted property and asset registrations across Hyderabad on Tuesday. Key services, including e-KYC and document verification, were affected, causing delays. Authorities deployed technical teams and advised citizens to check portal status before visiting offices.

A fire broke out at Shruti Multi Speciality Hospital in Vijayanagar Colony under Masab Tank police limits after an air conditioner reportedly exploded. Patients and staff rushed out as flames spread. Fire department personnel controlled the blaze without any injuries reported.

A Sangareddy court sentenced software engineer Guvvala Rajasheker Reddy to life imprisonment in a 2020 dowry death case. His wife allegedly died by suicide following harassment for additional dowry despite receiving Rs 28 lakh and 80 tolas of gold at marriage.

GHMC has seized several commercial establishments, including Katriya Hotel, Swarna Transport, and Shameem Sultana Cloth Mall, for unpaid property tax dues. The civic body has intensified enforcement as the March 31 deadline for the One-Time Settlement scheme approaches.

Kshiv Chakave, a student of Narayana Schools, has achieved World No. 10 and India No. 3 rankings in the Under-6 chess category after securing third place at the LBHM All India Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament with a FIDE rating of 1560.