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The Income Tax Department is introducing an important update in the way certain tax-related forms are filed online. If you are an accounts officer, tax practitioner, or someone who handles government tax filings, this change is something you should know about immediately. The biggest update is that the government is slowly replacing Form 24G with a new form called Form No. 137 under the Income Tax Act, 2025. Here’s the simple breakdown: But there’s another very important rule that applies right now. FVU Version 1.9 Is Now Mandatory Before these forms are submitted, they must be checked using a software…

DCP V. Aravind Babu Leads Educational Session on Cyber Fraud Prevention As part of the ongoing “Jaagrut Hyderabad – Surakshit Hyderabad” initiative, the Golconda Zone Police organized a comprehensive Cyber Crime Awareness Programme on the evening of May 09, 2026. The event, held at the Bajaj Electronics Showroom in Tolichowki, aimed to equip citizens with the knowledge necessary to navigate an increasingly dangerous digital landscape. The session was led by Sri. V. Aravind Babu, DCP of the Cybercrime Unit for Hyderabad City, along with several other police officials. The program focused on educating the public about the evolving tactics used…

Dancer Sheema Kermani Upates, Pakistan — A disturbing video has surfaced documenting the physical manhandling of Sheema Kermani, Pakistan’s prominent Hindu classical dancer and a tireless advocate for women’s rights and freedom of expression. The incident has sparked a wave of condemnation, highlighting the increasing difficulties faced by religious minorities and activists in Pakistan. A Violent Confrontation In the footage, the 75-year-old activist is seen being physically pulled and pushed by unidentified individuals. Dancer Sheema Kermani is heard repeatedly asserting her age and demanding respect, stating, “I am a 75-year-old woman… you are pulling me around like this. Despite her…

Hyderabad Police Enforce Strict Airspace Restrictions Around Parade Grounds for Public Safety Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad for a public meeting at Parade Grounds on May 10, 2026, Malkajgiri DCP have announced a strict Hyderabad Drone Ban across key areas surrounding the venue as part of heightened security arrangements. According to police officials, flying of drones, paragliders, and remotely controlled microlight aircraft will be completely prohibited within the jurisdiction limits of: The restrictions will remain in force from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM on May 10, 2026. Security Measures Intensified The temporary Hyderabad Drone Ban has…

109 Individuals Booked During Early Morning Enforcement Operation Across Secunderabad Zone In a major effort to maintain public discipline and curb anti-social activities, the Secunderabad Special Enforcement Drive conducted by Hyderabad City Police led to action against 109 individuals for public drinking, smoking, and drug consumption across the Secunderabad Zone. The large-scale operation was carried out on May 7, 2026, between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM under the supervision of Rakshita Krishnamurthy, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Secunderabad Zone. A total of 38 police teams were deployed as part of the Secunderabad Special Enforcement Drive, covering multiple sensitive and public locations…

Telangana Fuel Supply In recent days seems to be in dearth, you may have heard whispers or felt a sense of worry regarding thefuel availability in Telangana after witnessing beelines at fuel stations. But, here is the truth. The Numbers of Telangana Fuel Supply: More Than Enough to Go Around To understand just how well-stocked the state is, we can look at the official daily supply figures. Telangana Fuel Supply Snapshot Via its official account on X (formerly Twitter), the Civil Supplies Department of Telangana clarified that there is no shortage of petrol or diesel in the state, with supplies…

For many families, owning a piece of land is the culmination of years of hard work. However, thousands of property owners in Telangana currently hold plots in “unapproved” layouts, which can lead to legal hurdles when trying to build a home or sell the land. ORDERS ISSUED : Amendment to Telangana Regularisation of Unapproved and illegal layout Rules – 2020 – Availment for payment of LRS fee and charges with a rebate of 25 percent w.e.f. 01.05.2026 to 31.07.2026. Telangana LRS fee rebate To address this, the state government has introduced a vital amendment to the 2020 land regularization rules,…

In a move that redefines the infrastructure landscape of one of India’s fastest-growing metropolises, the Telangana government has moved to take full control of Hyderabad Metro Phase I. The landmark ₹1,461.47 crore acquisition brings the city’s primary transit network under full government ownership to facilitate seamless integration with future expansions. The Shift to Sovereign Control of Hyderabad Metro Phase I The landscape of urban transit in Telangana underwent a tectonic shift recently with the formal signing of a share purchase agreement. This agreement facilitates the 100% equity acquisition of L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (LTMRHL) by the state through Hyderabad…

The Telangana government has officially reorganized the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation into three distinct bodies, with new commissioners taking charge of the Cyberabad and Malkajgiri corporations. The orders for this administrative overhaul were issued in the early hours of Wednesday, leading to the immediate appointment of top officials to lead the new entities. Following the issuance of the orders, Jayesh Ranjan assumed charge as the special officer overseeing all three municipal corporations. The reorganization has led to the creation of the Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation and the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation, while the original GHMC continues its operations. To ensure a smooth…

Sanjay Dutt pledges corrective action and support for tribal girls’ education. Actor Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women to apologize for the song “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke.” The NCW emphasized that artistic freedom must be exercised responsibly, with sensitivity to women’s dignity and societal standards.