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Osman Sagar, popularly Gandipet Lake, is full after recent rains, drawing thousands of visitors on weekends. The 18-acre landscape park, with gardens, art pavilions, and picnic spaces, offers scenic views, sunset vistas, and a tranquil getaway for Hyderabadis
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Telangana faces a worsening urea crisis, leaving crops nutrient-stressed and vulnerable to pests. Farmers are turning to black market purchases at inflated prices, while diversion to industries and rising demand from expanded Kharif sowing have deepened the shortage across the State
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Two passengers arriving from Bangkok were intercepted at Hyderabad’s RGI Airport for smuggling live exotic reptiles. Customs officials seized four green keel-scaled lizards and ten girdle lizards during routine checks.
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Nemetschek Group has inaugurated its new Global Capability Center in Hyderabad, bringing together R&D teams, a Security Operations Center, and administrative functions. The facility will serve as a hub for research, software innovation, and global collaboration in the AEC/O industry.
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EFLU has signed an MoU with the Telangana Health and Medical Department to train nursing students in German and Japanese up to the B2 level. The programme aims to boost employability in Germany and Japan, which face high demand for nurses
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The University of Hyderabad Students Union, backed by other student groups, staged a protest against the university’s decision to dissolve the union before completion of its term. Students alleged bias in favour of ABVP and demanded implementation of Lyngdoh Committee recommendations
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India’s first indigenous malaria vaccine, AdFalci Vax, is set to be produced in Hyderabad after ICMR licensed Indian Immunologicals and Biological E. The multi-stage recombinant vaccine targets malaria at different stages, has shown strong pre-clinical results, and requires only one shot
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Indian Oil Corporation donated Rs 50 lakh worth medical equipment, including a BERA machine, surgical microscope, and flexible laryngoscope, to Government ENT Hospital, Koti. The CSR initiative will aid cochlear implant surgeries and cancer treatment at the high-volume hospital
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Parents expressed outrage after students of Telangana Residential School in Munipally were forced to carry beds and belongings following a dormitory collapse. Staff allegedly ignored pleas for labourers and clashed with journalists, even as officials watched the incident unfold
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Former MP B Vinod Kumar urged the Telangana government to immediately repair the Medigadda barrage of the Kaleshwaram project, warning of harm to farmers. He dismissed CM Revanth Reddy’s claim on Tummidihatti water flow and demanded answers from Congress on cross-voting allegations
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Sreenidi Deccan FC has signed defender Muhammad Hammad for the upcoming I-League season. The 28-year-old, previously with Real Kashmir FC and FC Goa, brings vast defensive experience and was named Best Defender of the 2023-24 I-League season.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of negligence in tackling Telangana’s severe urea shortage, warning crops were at risk. He also blamed the Centre for policy failures and warned of intensified agitation if the crisis was not resolved immediately
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An elderly woman, Bejjala Satyavathi, and her granddaughter Shirisha were found dead in a locked house at Gopalwada, Mancherial. Police suspect suicide as the house was bolted from inside. A past family tragedy adds to the suspicion
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An artisan, T Suresh of Kompelli, died after allegedly falling into the fly ash sump at Kakatiya Thermal Power Project in Bhupalpally. His body was found on Wednesday, a day after the incident. Police have booked a case and begun investigation.
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Farmers in Mukhra (K) village, Echoda mandal, Adilabad, staged a unique protest by begging door to door for money to buy urea amid severe shortage. They recalled that fertiliser was easily available during K Chandrashekhar Rao’s rule
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The Centre has approved a Rs 3,169 crore project to double the Bhagalpur-Dumka-Rampurhat railway line across Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. The 177-km upgrade will boost freight, passenger mobility, reduce congestion, and benefit over 28 lakh people across 441 villages
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An abandoned bag sparked panic at Shahalibanda in Hyderabad’s old city on Wednesday. Police found gold ornaments and documents inside, but no explosives. It’s suspected the owner may have forgotten it while boarding a bus. Search is underway
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Novo Nordisk will cut 9,000 jobs worldwide—11% of its workforce—by 2026 to save $1.3 billion. The move comes amid rising competition in obesity drugs, slowing sales of Wegovy and Ozempic, and a push to focus on R&D and agility
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A one-year-old girl, Moksha Durga, died after falling into an uncovered soak pit at her home in Satyampet village, Sathupally mandal. The incident shocked the community. MLA Matta Ragamayee visited the grieving parents and offered condolences
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A Pakistani man who lived illegally in India for 13 years was deported by Hyderabad Police on September 9. After serving time for multiple crimes, he was handed over to Pakistan Rangers at Attari Border, following coordination with central agencies
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A Pakistani court sentenced 17 PTI leaders and supporters, including ex-ministers, to 10 years in prison for their role in the May 9, 2023 riots. PTI condemned the verdict as politically motivated and aimed at silencing opposition voices
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The Telangana High Court admitted a petition by BRS leader Manne Krishank challenging the Secunderabad Cantonment Board’s new mortgage rule. The plea said applying mortgage conditions even to small plots burdens middle-class families. The court issued notices and sought a response
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After the High Court ordered re-evaluation of Telangana Group-I exams, the TGPSC has paused Group-II and III recruitments to avoid backlogs. This has created anxiety among aspirants, with no clear timeline for when appointments will resume
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused CM Revanth Reddy and the Congress of misusing HYDRAA to blackmail and target opponents ahead of the Jubilee Hills bypoll. He alleged minorities were betrayed, welfare schemes ignored, and urged voters to support BRS