Telangana

Apartment buyers at Incor Lake City near Saki Cheruvu, Patancheru, staged a protest over delays in flat handover. The project, launched in 2019 with 1,500 flats, missed its promised Dasara 2025 deadline.

Osmania University allocated Rs 10 crore for research and Rs 2 crore for women’s facilities in its annual budget. With expenditure projected at Rs 755.28 crore and receipts at Rs 723.02 crore, the university faces a Rs 32.26 crore deficit.

Contradictory claims over the Begumpet under-tunnel project have emerged. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said work is underway, but HMDA states key approvals, including land transfer from AAI and NoC from civil aviation authorities, are still pending before excavation can begin.

Tensions flared in the Telangana Assembly on Saturday as BRS accused Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy’s family-linked firm of mining irregularities. The uproar disrupted proceedings, leading to budget approvals without discussion and the expunging of contentious remarks from Assembly records

With the IPL season underway, Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar cautioned citizens against illegal betting on platforms like Telegram, WhatsApp, and Instagram. Authorities are monitoring offline operations, warning of financial risks, and urging reporting via Dial-100 or WhatsApp.

ASBL celebrated Srirama Navami at RTC X Roads with Sita Rama Kalyanam, Vedic chants, and cultural performances. A historic initiative saw over one crore Rama Namas written, while a 15-minute Sita Swayamwar enactment brought the Ramayana to life on stage.

BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government in the Telangana Assembly of ignoring a large-scale illegal mining racket allegedly tied to Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy’s family firm. He demanded a probe, citing violations of environmental norms under G.O. 111.

A fire broke out at an optical shop near Centre Point junction, New Bowenpally, on Saturday, suspected due to a short circuit. Firefighters brought the blaze under control quickly. No injuries were reported, and the police are investigating the exact cause.

The Task Force (Golconda Zone) and local police raided an illegal bakery in Gudimalkapur, Hyderabad, arresting owner Ahmed Raza. Bakery products, raw materials, and machinery worth Rs 12.54 lakh were seized. Products were being supplied illegally, posing serious health risks.

Two Brothers Organic Farms launched its range of traditionally crafted food products in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. The lineup includes A2 Gir Cow ghee, Khapli wheat atta, cold-pressed oils, and chemical-free jaggery, promoting heritage grains, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable farmer livelihoods.

Qaffeine, the Heartmade Indian artisanal café, has opened at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Its signature Baaghini Blend features beans from six Indian coffee regions. The menu includes House Classics, signature creations, Cold Brew, and single estate Pour Overs for coffee enthusiasts.

Secunderabad RPF seized 60.9 kg of marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh during a special Operation Narcos inspection of the Konark Express. Seven unclaimed bags revealed 31 packets. The contraband was handed to the Excise Department, which is investigating.

The makers of Akhil Akkineni’s film Lenin have postponed its release to June 26, citing Ram Charan’s Peddi release. The film, starring Bhagyashri Borse, has generated strong expectations among fans following its glimpse and promotional announcements

The Transport Department has made Sarathi portal registration mandatory for all driving schools in Hyderabad to curb malpractices. Digitisation, including Vahan integration, will streamline learner and permanent licence processes, ensure proper training, and monitor fees and school compliance.

The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced summer special trains between Secunderabad and Srikakulam Road. Services run from April 5 to June 29 with AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper, and General Second Class coaches for passenger convenience.

Dr BR Ambedkar Open University will hold an orientation on “Job, Employment, and Skill-Enhancement Courses” for first- and second-year students across Telangana. Collaborating with TCSiON, WeHUB, RASCI, and SRTRI, BRAOU aims to equip students with industry-relevant skills.

Maneka Gandhi, GHSPCA chief patron and former MP, launched a new animal ambulance and a donation scheme in Hyderabad. She inspected the Begum Bazaar multi-speciality animal hospital under construction, while the society invites citizens to Mahaveer Jayanti awareness stalls.

At least 41 people fell ill after consuming food at a function in Narsapur, Medak district. Suspected food poisoning caused vomiting and diarrhoea. Four children in critical condition were shifted to Sangareddy for treatment

Medical bodies in Mancherial and Telangana condemned the recent assault on a paediatrician in Nirmal, calling for immediate arrest of the accused and stronger measures to prevent attacks on doctors and ensure safety in both private and public healthcare settings

A house in Moinabad belonging to businessman Srinivas was burgled between March 25 and 27 while his family was away. Thieves stole 168 grams of gold, 20 tolas of silver, and Rs 10 lakh in cash. Police are investigating and collecting fingerprints.

A woman died and her husband was injured after a container hit their motorcycle near Gudihathnoor in Adilabad district. The victim was declared brought dead at RIMS-Adilabad. Police registered a hit-and-run case and began investigation

The ICAI Hyderabad Chapter, along with its Satavahana and Warangal chapters and the Income Tax Department, organised a one-day seminar on the Income Tax Act, 2025. Experts and the Commissioner highlighted tax reforms, inventory valuation, and practical insights for professionals and students.

Shaik Ayesha, a 25-year-old woman from Prakasam district, was found dead in her Madhapur hostel on Friday night. Police broke down her room door after roommates raised alarm. Investigation has been launched, and the post-mortem report is awaited.

A 24-year-old woman in Malakpet died by suicide on Friday night, allegedly due to harassment by a man named Raju. Her family discovered her hanging at home in Moosarambagh. Police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against the accused.