The Forum for A Better Hyderabad, with CDS and civil society groups, held its annual Memorial and Solidarity Meet under the historic Tamarind Tree at Osmania General Hospital. The tree, which saved 150 lives in 1908 floods, was honoured for its enduring legacy
State capital registers 19.2 cm rain, eclipsing the 11.7 cm which was registered in October 1903, rainfall departure from normal was of 404 per cent, highest among all districts