Telangana Today - Hyderabad - April 11, 2025

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April 11, 2025

Rain in Hyd brings relief from heat

Gusty winds and a rain splash in several parts of the city and suburbs brought a reprieve from the sweltering mid-summer for the denizens on Thursday.

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Groom, bride protest for 1 tola gold

A bridegroom and bride used their wedding venue to express their anger against the State government for delaying implementing 1 tola gold scheme to eligible brides by displaying placards at model village Mukhra (K) in Echoda mandal on Thursday.

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Two farmers try to end lives over crop loss, debts

Distressed over crop loss caused by unseasonal rains and mounting debts, two farmers attempted to commit suicide in the district on Thursday.

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EU too pauses tariffs to match Trump's move

Retaliatory steps on hold for 90 days after Trump’s pause

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SC committee begins probe at Kancha Gachibowli

Panel flooded with complaints of violation of rules by Congress government

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48th HAC course concludes at College of Air Warfare

The valedictory function of the 48th Higher Air Command Course (HACC) was conducted at the College of Air Warfare (CAW), Secunderabad.

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48th HAC Course concludes at College of Air Warfare

The valedictory function of the 48th Higher Air Command Course (HACC) was conducted at the College of Air Warfare (CAW), Secunderabad.

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Save bio diversity, students plea to SC panel

It is home to several species suchas Indian Star Tortoise, Spotted Deer, Indian Rock Python and Monitor Lizards, they told the committee.

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TGRERA freezes realtor’s account

The real estate firm could not complete the complex on time

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IRCTC announces new tourism package

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced the ‘Haridwar-Rishikesh-Vaishnodevi-Amritsar-Anandpur Yatra’ Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train, which will start on April 23 from Vijayawada covering major stations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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GHIAL wins award for fourth time

GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has been honoured with the ‘Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia 2025’ award by Skytrax for the fourth time.

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B'luru man held for cheating

The Hyderabad Cyber-crime Police nabbed a youth from Bengaluru on charges of cheating a job aspirant to the tune of Rs 2 lakh by promising a job in a software firm.

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One held for duping trader of Rs 2 crore

The Hyderabad Cyber-crime Police arrested a fraudster who duped a city-based trader to the tune of Rs 2 crore on the pretext of investments in stock trading.

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Double trouble for TG over weather

Heat grips a few districts, while others face thunderstorms

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Youth robbed

A youth was allegedly assaulted and robbed by arowdy sheeter at Mangalhat on Thursday.

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B’luru man held for cheating

The Hyderabad Cyber-crime Police nabbed a youth from Bengaluru on charges of cheating a job aspirant to the tune of Rs 2 lakh by promising a job in a software firm.

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Man kills sister, injures brother

A man knifed his sister to death over family issues at Old Malakpet on Wednesday.

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UoH students approach NHRC over distressing police conduct

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) sought a report from Hyderabad Police Commissioner on a complaint filed by the University of Hyderabad (UoH) students, alleging they were recently subjected to distressing conduct by the police on the varsity land dispute.

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12 govt varsities observe shut down

About 12 government universities in the State on Thursday observed a complete shutdown in response to the bandh call given by the Telangana Universities Contract Assistant Professors Joint Action Committee.

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Gurdas Maan to perform in city on April 13

The Telangana Punjabi Sabhais hosting its flagship annual celebration, Baisakhi Mela 2025, in association with the Telangana Tourism Development Corporation as the official hospitality partner, on April 13 at HICC Novotel, Hyderabad.

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Ex-MLA Shakil Aamir detained

Former MLA Shakil Aamir Mohammed, was taken into custody at RGI Airport when he arrived from Dubai to attend his mother’s funeral who passed away last night.

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Girl drowns in well

A three-year old girl, Gaddam Jashvitha drowned in an agricultural well along with a tractor in Bahadurkhanpet of Karimnagar rural mandal.

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Lulu Mall takes over Manjeera Mall

The National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) Hyderabad bench approved the resolution plan of Lulu International Shopping Malls to take control over the management of the ailing Manjeera Retail Holdings, which manages Manjeera Mall in Kukatpally here.

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Medak Collector helps farmers clean paddy

Medak Collector Rahul Raj on Thursday helped farmers clean their paddy on paddy cleaners during an inspection to a paddy procurement centre at Pathur near Medak.

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Lack of awareness about Parkinson’s, says neurologist

Parkinson’s disease is the second most neurodegenerative disorder across the world with prevalence in India ranging from 15 to 43 per lakh population in various studies.

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Constable saves man who tried to end life

A Blue Colt constable saved the life of a man, who attempted suicide at Devaiahgudem Thanda in Shivvampet mandal on Wednesday midnight, by performing CPR on him.

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Transport Dept sees 17 pc dip in income

Records deficit income of Rs 1,203 crore in 2024-25 financial year

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Cong MLAs continue to forget CM's name

In what is now turning into a regular occurrence, Tungaturthy MLA M Samuel failed to recollect Chief Minister’s name.

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BJP will come to power with Revanth's support: Arvind

Stating that the BJP’s coming to power in Telangana rested in the hands of the party leaders here, Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmapuri on Thursday said Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s support would always be there for the BJP to achieve this.

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Contract asst professors boycott classes

Contract-based assistant professors who called for a bandh of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies. (RGUKT)- Basar, boycotted duties and staged a sit-in in front of the university, in protest against GO 21, on Thursday.

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Solve our issues at the earliest, says RTC JAC

The TGSRTC JAC which recently served strike notices to the government had put across 21 demands, primarily merger of RTC employees with the government and job security.

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BJP will come to power with Revanth’s support: Arvind

Stating that the BJP’s coming to power in Telangana rested in the hands of the party leaders here, Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmapuri on Thursday said Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s support would always be there for the BJP to achieve this.

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TG plans mandatory HSRP installation

The Telangana Transport Department is considering bringing in rule that all old vehicles that were registered before April 1, 2019 in the State, must mandatorily be fitted with High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP).

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ACB arrests Bhadrachalam CI, his gunman in bribery case

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a case of criminal misconduct and arrested Bhadrachalam Town Inspector of Police Barapati Ramesh, his gunman, constable Chele Rama Rao, and a private person Dara Karthik in a bribery case on Thursday.

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Cong MLAs continue to forget CM’s name

In what is now turning into aregular occurrence, Tungaturthy MLA M Samuel failed to recollect Chief Minister’s name.

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Revanth claims credit for Young India brand

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday made yet another attempt to elevate himself to the level of Telugu stalwarts like NT Rama Rao and YS Rajasekhara Reddy, claiming he would be remembered for “brand of governance”.

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Heavy rain ravages standing crops

Nanganur, Chinnakodur mandals of Siddipet worst hit

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Land row: TGIIC officials to be made scapegoats?

After suffering a setback in the Kancha Gachibowli land issue, the Congress government is now trying to wash its hands off the fiasco and pass the blame on to officials of the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC).

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Rooting for growth

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to cut the repo rate for the second time in a row by 25 basis points — from 6.25% to 6% — signals the need to support growth amid global turmoil and uncertainty.

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New political debate in Nepal

While recent turn of events may surprise some, Nepal’s overwhelming commitment to its republican system remains clear

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Consider our plight: Martyred IAF officer's parents

Say they were “ignored” for entitlements and honours that went exclusively to their daughter-in-law and are now demanding a change in government policy

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Judge, Collector to sparrow’s rescue

It was an unprecedented rescue operation, never seen before in Kerala’s Kannur district, when authorities toiled hard and people lent support. The conclusion brought happiness all around, and people thanked each other for the success.

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BJP accused of failing to free temples from govt control

The Indu Makkal Katchi (IMK), a right-wing political outfit based in Tamil Nadu and a long-time supporter of the BJP, has launched a sharp attack on the central government, accusing it of betraying Hindu interests by failing to support the demand for freeing temples from government control.

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TDP worker suspended for abusive post

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday suspended its worker Chebrolu Kiran for his abusive remarks against former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s wife YS Bharathi.

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WB teachers start relay hunger strike

A section of teachers who lost their jobs following a Supreme Court judgment which held that the whole appointment process was tainted, on Thursday began a relay hunger strike outside the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) office in protest over the issue.

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Rana may reveal Pak's role behind 26/11 blasts

Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was extradited to the country from the US on Thursday, will now face the law in India, and his interrogation is likely to spill the beans on the role of Pakistani state actors behind the dastardly act that claimed 166 lives in 2008, official sources said.

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Waqf Act: Kerala urged to go the TN, Bengal way

Muslim organisations ask govt to pass resolution in Assembly against the Act

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From fear to euphoria

Markets soar as Trump pauses tariffs, US stocks see one of their best days

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JLR India sells 6,183 cars in FY25, its highest-ever

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) India on Thursday reported its highest-ever retail sales ina financial year with 6,183 units sold in FY25 — a 40% growth compared to FY24.

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BlackRock largest investor in Adani’s $750 mn bond issue

Funds managed by BlackRock, the global investment behemoth, emerged as the largest subscribers of the $750-million private bond issuance by the Adani Group.

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TajGVK Hotels gets Rs 42-lakh tax demand order

TajGVK Hotels on Thursday said it has received an assessment order amounting to Rs 42.13 lakh in tax demand, interest and penalty related to “mismatch” in service tax abatement availed by the company.

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MP's road network to match America's, says Gadkari

Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that road connectivity in Madhya Pradesh will be like that of the US in the next two years.

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2 Turkish journalists detained

Two of Turkiye’s leading journalists were detained on Thursday on what their newspapers said were false charges stemming from their work.

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US strikes destroy Houthi military capabilities by 30 pc

Approximately 30 per cent of Houthi military capabilities have been destroyed in US strikes over recent weeks, Yemeni Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani said.

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New arrest warrant against Hasina, daughter

Accused of buying a plot through fraudulent means

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Pep talk from Ponting, Iyer did wonders for Priyansh

Jofra Archer’s scorcher did rock back Priyansh Arya’s off-stump but thanks to some sage advice from head coach Ricky Ponting and skipper Shreyas Iyer, the 24-year-old’s confidence didn’t take a beating.

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PSL slots matches one hour after IPL games

The Pakistan Super League management, in a bid to minimise direct airtime clash with the Indian Premier League, has scheduled its matches one hour after the IPL matches commence.

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DC romps home on Rahul rampage

Slams 93; Kuldeep, Vipraj shine as DC beats RCB by 6 wickets

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It'll take one decent knock for Rohit to find rhythm: Clarke

Rohit Sharma is an “absolute superstar” who is just one decent knock of 40 runs away from finding his mojo back, feels World Cup-winning former Australian skipper Michael Clarke.

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Kadapa woman cricketer Charani to don India colours

For N Sree Charani, it is a ‘rare’ first! Well, this 20-year-old has become the first woman cricketer from YSR-Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh to be selected for the Indian team which will play the tri-series in Colombo.

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Olympics: Six teams to vie for cricket gold

Cricket will witness six teams battling for top honours when the sport returns to the Olympics at the 2028 Los Angeles Games after a gap of 128 years. This was confirmed by the organisers on Wednesday. Cricket last featured at the Olympics in

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Badminton back in LA Olympics

Badminton has been included on the programme of the Olympic Games for the 10th straight time.

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Barcelona on a strong footing as it enters SF

Beats Dortmund 4-0 in CL quarters

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India will host 2030 CWG: Minister

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is confident of India acquiring the hosting rights for the 2030 Commonwealth Games despite Canada and Nigeria showing interest in bidding for the quadrennial event.

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Dhruv, Crasto the only saving grace

Sindhu, Lakshya and others falter in Badminton Asia C’ships

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Gigi loves to see herself on magazines

Supermodel Gigi Hadid shared that she doesn’t get tired of seeing herself on magazine covers as old photos actually cause happy memories to come flooding back to her.

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Nervous and excited: Arjun Das

Actor Arjun Das, who plays the antagonist in director Adhik Ravichandran’s action entertainer, ‘Good Bad Ugly’, featuring Ajith Kumar in the lead, has admitted that he is “nervous, excited, eager and so much more” as the film gears up to hit screens on Friday.

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NOT SCARED TO EXPLORE: FATIMA SANA SHAIKH

ACTOR SAYS HER APPROACH TOWARDS MOVIE SELECTION CHANGED

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RGV announces directorial comeback with this actor

Ram Gopal Varma, once known as a master of horror, is all set for a comeback.

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Shilpa, Shamita Shetty celebrate Siblings Day

Bollywood sisters Shilpa and Shamita Shetty celebrated National Siblings Day by reflecting on their enduring bond -a relationship that has stood the test of time, filled with love, support, and shared memories.

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