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University of Hyderabad students launched an indefinite hunger strike against the administration’s decision to dissolve the Students union 2024-25 before its tenure ended. Students allege bias in election scheduling, while the university cites Lyngdoh Committee guidelines for conducting polls this month
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The University of Hyderabad has dissolved its Students’ Union for 2024–25 to comply with Lyngdoh Committee guidelines, which mandate annual elections within a specific timeframe. With the academic session for 2025–26 having begun on July 16, the university has scheduled the election process between September 11 and 20.
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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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The Pharma Leadership Conclave 2025 at the University of Hyderabad, organized by HMA and HEERA, brought pharma leaders together to discuss Bharat’s growing role in global pharma, focusing on innovation, R&D, compliance, and collaboration between industry and academia
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Telangana’s performance in the NIRF 2025 rankings has been a mixed one. Osmania University made significant gains, moving up to 53rd overall and 30th among universities, while NIT Warangal and UoH saw a slight drop.
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University of Hyderabad doctoral researcher Srinivas Duvvada has won the Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow FABA Award 2025 for his pioneering work on next-generation vaccine strategies using extracellular vesicles. His research focuses on engineered probiotic-derived vesicles for needle-free, oral immunisation.
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The University of Hyderabad witnessed a record-breaking placement season for 2024–25, with 550 students placed across 180 companies. The highest package of Rs 46 lakh was offered to an MTech student, surpassing last year’s top offer of Rs 17.89 lakh.
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Tulsi Therapeutics, a biotech startup from Hyderabad, has reversed chronic liver failure in animal trials using Tulsi-28X, a first-in-class stem cell–exosome therapy. The innovation showed 100% survival and fibrosis reversal, setting the stage for human clinical trials.
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Prof Ajailiu Niumai from University of Hyderabad co-edits a new volume titled Hundred Years of Sociology in India, released by Springer. The book captures a century of sociological evolution and includes essays from leading and emerging Indian sociologists
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Pranav S, a final-year economics student at UoH, has been selected for ANU’s Future Research Talent program. He is currently in Canberra working on a project exploring how early life adversities affect healthy ageing outcomes in India.
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The XI Telangana State Shooting Championship began in Hyderabad with a record 500 entries. Organised by the Telangana Rifle Association, the event showcases young talent and aims to qualify shooters for zonal and national tournaments under strict international standards
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The University of Hyderabad has been ranked in the #801–850 band globally in the QS World University Rankings 2026. With a strong research footprint, the university earned a global rank of 335 in the ‘Citations per Faculty’ indicator.
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The rankings evaluate institutions based on several key parameters, including placement performance, teaching-learning resources & pedagogy, research
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After a brief lull, the monsoon returned to Hyderabad on Wednesday night with heavy rainfall, especially in western parts. Streets were flooded and traffic disrupted in areas like Patancheru, Chandanagar, and Gachibowli. Civic staff worked through the morning to restore normalcy
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The heaviest of rain in the city was reserved for the western parts. The University of Hyderabad surroundings recorded 148.5 mm rain followed by MMTS Lingampally logging in 114 mm
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The CSR fund will be used to develop a robust research infrastructure, featuring a cutting-edge digital twin research lab, a training lab for practical skill development, and a fully equipped auditorium. These facilities will support ongoing training programs and workshops focused on upskilling students and researchers in digital twin technologies.
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When it’s domestic work, it’s a women’s job, and their external employment hardly matters as even there, the compensation is gender-linked
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The invention significantly enhances the fracture toughness of alumina parts by up to 80 per cent, while maintaining high flexural strength
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The BRS working president termed the attempt to sell Kancha Gachibowli land as an act of corruption and betrayal, involving Rs 10,000 crore scam. He said the Congress government deploying bulldozers over a long weekend to circumvent oversight and destroy green cover is a clear violation of environmental laws.
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The initiative is aimed at supporting Centres of Excellence (CoEs) across India and ASPIRE-BioNEST is one of the four centres selected for the collaboration.