Telangana Today - Hyderabad - April 14, 2025

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April 14, 2025

Tension in Balanagar after man's death

A man lost his life allegedly due to the highhandedness of traffic police at Balanagar on Sunday afternoon.

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TG BIE likely to release inter results on WhatsApp

If the plan of the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TG BIE) fructifies, students can view their results on WhatsApp.

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8 killed in AP cracker unit mishap

Eight people, including two women, were killed and at least seven others injured in a powerful explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.

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Bills: Centre may file review petition

The government is likely to file a review petition on the Supreme Court judgement setting a timeframe for the President and the Governors to decide on giving assent to Bills passed by State legislatures.

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Time to teach Delhi parties a lesson: BRS

Holding the Congress and the BJP responsible for regressive development in Telangana, BRS working president KT Rama Rao urged people to teach them a fitting lesson for neglecting the State.

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Kancha Gachibowli land deal raises red flags

Rs 15,776 cr repayment obligation sparks concerns of financial burden on State

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Check flooding at this RuB

A drizzle is enough to clog the RuB under Arts College Railway station, Osmania University - Warasiguda section with chest high water.

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Land acquisition being expedited in Old City Metro Corridor

As part of the Metro Rail expansion, acquisition of affected properties on the 7.5 km stretch from MG Bus Station (MGBS) to Chandrayangutta is progressing rapidly, said Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited MD, NVS Reddy.

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Protestors term Waqf Act 'unconstitutional'

Thousands of people took to the streets in the city on Sunday to protest against the Wagf Amendment Act (WAA) 2025.

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Sikh community celebrates Vaisakhi

The 326th Khalsa Panth Foundation Day (Vaisakhi) was celebrated by the members of Sikh community from Telangana with gaiety and devotion at Gurudwara Saheb Ameerpet on Sunday.

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SGTU stage protest over pending demands

With over 20 demands, including establishment of a model primary school, along with a pre-primary section, in every village, the Secondary Grade Teachers Union Telangana staged a protest at Dharna Chowk here on Sunday.

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No respite from heat, more in store, warns IMD

Thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds forecast in districts across State

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Over 3,000 take part in 'Walk A Wave 2.0'

To spread awareness on autism, over 3,000 health enthusiasts and autism care specialists participated in ‘Walk A Wave 2.0’, a 2K walkathon at Gachibowli stadium on Sunday.

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03 Suburbs hotspots for rave parties

Farm houses, resorts, hotels safe haven for illegal activities

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Business in distress under Congress rule, says Harish

Former Minister T Harish Rao said business had come to a halt in the State after the Congress came to power.

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Six-km traffic jam on Srisailam highway

Devotees heading to Saleshwaram Jatara choke traffic

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Fake docs held for selling drugs

The Telangana State Medical Council (TSMC) has identified fake doctors who were operating medical stores and engaging in unregulated sale of antibiotics, steroids and other Schedule H drugs that mandatorily require a prescription from a qualified MBBS doctor.

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Police nab supari killers hired by man to kill lover’s husband

Khanapuram Haveli police in Khammam nabbed a gang of supari killers hired to kill a man, informed Inspector of Police Bhanuprakash.

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SLBC tunnel ops: Harish blames govt negligence

With the SLBC tunnel rescue operations continuing even after 50 days, senior BRS MLA and former Minister T Harish Rao launched a scathing attack on the Congress government over its complete failure.

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Rescue works may extend beyond April 15 deadline

Rescue operations at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel are facing serious obstacles. They are expected to extend beyond the initially planned deadline of April 15. The main obstacle is the presence of massive boulders caused by a land slip inside the tunnel. These boulders are being crushed into smaller pieces using heavy machinery before being removed as part of the debris from the tunnel.

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Man held for posing as govt official

The Saifabad police arrested a man for posing as a government official and using a sticker with inscription ‘TS Secretariat, On Government Duty’ illegally.

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Farmer ends life over crop loss

A farmer whose crops were devastated by the recent hailstorm died, allegedly by suicide, at Motlagudem village in Mulugu.

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Falling paddy prices leave ryots in distress

Millers attribute this to increase in paddy production during Rabi

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Rajgopal Reddy takes on Jana Reddy

The differences between Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy and former Minister K Jana Reddy flared up with the former alleging that Jana Reddy was creating hurdles in his path to become a Minister.

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Water levels in reservoirs hit rock bottom

Despite substantial inflows, poor planning has led to dwindling storage levels

2 mins

AI-generated Music

The sheer volume of Al-generated content threatens to overwhelm the market, making it harder for individual artists to stand out

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Trump's retreat

United States President Donald Trump’s climb down on a draconian tariff regime, in the face of severe backlash from all over the world, reveals a fundamental flaw at the core of his presidency.

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AP kicks off Rs 65,000 cr capital works

Work has commenced on the Rs 65,000 crore Amaravati city project - the new capital of Andhra Pradesh on the banks of River Krishna - with a view to building a ‘people’s capital’ that attracts skilled migrants, industries, professionals and businesses from across the globe.

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11 AP suspended for negligence

Eleven police officers have been suspended in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur town for their conduct while escorting former Member of Parliament and YSR Congress Party leader Gorantla Madhav, who was arrested for allegedly assaulting an accused in police custody.

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TN pastor held for assaulting minors

A pastor from Coimbatore, who had been absconding after being accused of sexually assaulting two minor girls, was arrested by a special team of the Tamil Nadu Police and remanded to judicial custody till April 25.

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Pawan's wife tonsures her head at Tirumala to fulfill vow

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan’s wife, Anna Konidela, tonsured her head at the Tirumala temple on Sunday to fulfill a vow she had taken when her son suffered burns ina fire accident at a school in Singapore recently.

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K'taka caste census report for 8% Muslim quota

Pegs Muslim population in State at 18.08 per cent; findings likely to trigger debate

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Violence: People flee Murshidabad

Cross the Bhagirathi River and take shelter in adjoining Malda

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US trade policy harms growth in Asia: Moody’s

‘Tariff pause does not reverse trend of de-globalisation’

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Apple India surges 60 % to Rs 1.89 lakh cr in 2024-25

Apple India has recorded a 60 per cent jump in iPhone production from its Indian supply chain with a turnover close to Rs 1.89 lakh crore during the financial year ended March 31, 2025, according to industry data.

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Coal imports drop slightly in April-Feb

India’s coal import dropped marginally by 1.4 per cent to 240.77 million tonnes in the ‘April-February period of FY’25 over the year-ago period.

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Gold prices jumps over 6.5% amid global uncertainty

Gold prices jumped over 6.5 per cent this week, reaching a record high of $3,237 per troy ounce.

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Focus on green construction: Piyush

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday asked the construction industry players to reduce import dependency, focus on clean and green construction, and work towards earthquake-resistant and modular infrastructure.

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India aims to shape future of AI: MeitY

Says time for India to deploy Al in government, businesses

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Plane with 6 on board crashes

A twin-engine plane with six people on board crashed on Saturday in a muddy field in upstate New York, authorities said.

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Bomb kills bus passengers in Nigeria

A roadside bomb suspected to have been planted by Islamic extremists in Nigeria struck a passenger bus, killing eight people and wounding more than a dozen others.

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Return of mistakenly deported man lies in limbo

The Trump administration has confirmed to a federal judge that a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month remains confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador.

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Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza

Targets hospital on Palm Sunday after issuing an evacuation warning; One patient, girl killed

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Missile attack kills over 30 in Ukraine

Russia, Ukraine blame each other of violating temporary deal

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Palm Sunday: Pope greets people

A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a “Good Palm Sunday, a good Holy Week’, in yet another reassuring public sign of his recovery from a life-threatening battle with double pneumonia.

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Iran calls talks with US 'constructive'

Iran and the US will hold the second round of negotiations on April 19 after the two sides concluded their “indirect” talks on Saturday in Muscat, Oman, ina “constructive” atmosphere, said Iranian Foreign Ministry.

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Arrest warrant against Hasina, 52 others

A court in Bangladesh on Sunday issued arrest warrants against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, British MP Tulip Rizwana Siddig, and 50 others in connection with the alleged illegal acquisition of land by abusing political power.

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Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage

Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, released a video of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, who has been held in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023.

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This ton is for the Orange Army, says Abhishek Sharma

With scores of 6, 1, 2 and 18 in the previous innings, the flamboyant Abhishek Sharma was under pressure, like his team which suffered four consecutive losses in the on-going IPL before taking on Punjab Kings on Saturday night.

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Salt, Kohli in cruise mode as RCB thrashes Royals

Salt hits a 33- ball 65; Virat crosses 100th T20 half-century milestone

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After Karun Nair’s heroics, Delhi makes a harakiri of chase

MI beats DC by 12 runs, 3 quick run outs turn the game around

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ICC initiative for Afghan women cricketers

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the formation of a dedicated task force to support displaced Afghan women cricketers.

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Chennai in a must-win clash against Lucknow

Chennai Super Kings have never experienced a worse phase in the Indian Premier League, and their faltering batters will have to deliver to arrest their steep slide in a must-win game against an upbeat Lucknow Super Giants here on Monday.

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Alcaraz wins Monte Carlo

Carlos Alcaraz defeated an injury-stricken Lorenzo Musetti 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 to win the Monte Carlo final on Sunday and secure his sixth Masters 1000 career title.

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Sec’bad Club wins inter-club T20 title

Secunderabad Club scored an emphatic eight-wicket win against Fateh Maidan Club in the final of the Inter-Club T-20 cricket tournament here.

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Archers Surekha, Rishab win gold

Edge out Chinese Taipei duo in World Cup 2025 Stage 1 final

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Narendra Ram new chief of TG Rugby body

Dr Narendra Ram has been nominated as the new president for Telangana Rugby Association by Indian Rugby Football Union.

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Sharanya, Tanishq win Brilliant Trophy Open Chess

Gade Sharanya and Tanishg Ekula won the open and the junior category titles respectively in the 227th Brilliant Trophy open chess tournament at Brilliant Grammar School here on Sunday.Tanishq of Srinidhi Global School won the event scoring six points from six rounds, while Vrishank Meduri got second place with 55 points and R.Manotej third with five points from six rounds. In the Open category, Sharanya won the event by scoring six

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Sudharshan elected handball body president

B Sudharshan Reddy and SR Sanjeev Kumar have been elected as president and the general secretary of the Hyderabad District Handball Association at its general body meeting here on Sunday.

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Soha ON ACTING COMEBACK WITH ‘CHHORII 2’

SAYS SHE FOUND HERSELF DRIFTING AWAY FROM MOVIES

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Taapsee donates water coolers to slum areas

In a heartfelt gesture to combat the summer heat, actress Taapsee Pannu extended a helping hand to families living in slum areas by distributing fans and water coolers.

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Manisha Koirala’s health journey

Bollywood actress and cancer survivor Manisha Koirala is celebrating life and health in the most heartwarming way — alongside her biggest supporter, her mother.

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Randeep wants to direct film

Acting is his first love, but he wants to play “a bit of a God” again as a director, says Randeep Hooda, who is currently developing the script of an action film. Hooda turned director with 2024’s “Swatantra Veer Savarkar”, a biopic on Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar in which he played the title role. He also served as a writer and producer on the film.

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Aamir makes a splash with girlfriend Gauri at Macau fest

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan made headlines as he stepped out for the first time in a public event with his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt.

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