Telangana Today - Hyderabad - May 04, 2025

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May 04, 2025

Teenager sexually assaulted by woman

A teenage boy was allegedly sexually assaulted by a woman at her house in Jubilee Hills.

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Indiramma houses: Villagers stage novel protest

In yet another protest related to alleged irregularities in sanctioning Indiramma houses to the homeless poor, a few residents of Regalla thanda in Julurpad mandal in the district climbed an overhead water tank demanding justice.

1 min

Rs 3,000-cr cotton scam alleged

Congress leaders manipulating purchases: BRS

1 min

How to write a winning essay for STEM

Tailor your content to the exact programme

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Cygni Energy opens BESS Gigafactory

Hyderabad-headquartered Cygni Energy announced the commencement of its Phase-I, fully operational and automated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Gigafactory.

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Gitanjali Senior School student tops ISC Commerce stream

Sai Nirupama CS of Gitanjali Senior School, Begumpet, secured the top position in the ISC Commerce stream with an aggregate of 97.25 in the 2025 board examinations.

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Redefining wildlife storytelling

Aishwarya Sridhar's docu on leopard 'Rana' is going places

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Welfare body booked over speed breakers

A property owner approached the Petbasheerabad police against the welfare association of his colony who allegedly laid speed breakers illegally on colony roads.

1 min

Prohibitory orders imposed ahead of NEET

CITY BUREAU

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Hyd zoo to take visitors closer to tigers

Since inception, visitors to the Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) have caught only glimpses of the tigers behind the fences or playing in the moat from a distance. However, this experience is soon set to change.

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Woman dies in suicide pact, husband critical

A couple attempted suicide by consuming a bathroom cleaner at their house in Hyderguda in Rajendranagar on the city suburbs on Saturday.

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GHMC Commissioner inspects development works

GHMC Commissioner R.V. Karnan inspecting works in the city on Saturday.

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LVPEI’s stem cell surgery restores vision

Researchers’ breakthrough offers lasting corneal repair and sight recovery

1 min

Liquor prices revision sought

Citing severe inflationary pressures and the absence of aregular annual price review mechanism, the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) has urged the Telangana government to permit a supply price revision for alcoholic beverages.

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Stage all set for NEET exam in Karimnagar

All preparations are in place for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) to be held in Karimnagar on Sunday. A total of 2,975 candidates are slated to appear for the NEET in seven examination centres in the town.

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First gold melting ATM unveiled

Goldsikka Ltd has announces the launch of its groundbreaking innovationworld’s first Al-powered Gold Melting ATM.

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RERA pulls up builder for cancellation of sale deed

The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TGRERA) has pulled up a city-based developer for unilaterally cancelling a sale agreement and rejected the builder's claim that the cancellation was due to buyer violating the payment schedule.

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4 Degree colleges to roll out new courses

Programmes aimed at boosting employability, industry readiness

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Cong infighting intensifies in erstwhile Karimnagar

Internal bickering in the Congress party units in erstwhile Karimnagar is frequently coming to fore.

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Cops counsel 295 minors, parents

Police counseled minors who were caught while riding two-wheelers and four-wheelers and their parents here on Saturday. Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan was the chief guest of the event.

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BJP faces internal trouble

Differences have surfaced within the BJP district wing over the appointment of mandal presidents.

1 min

Student alleges poor facilities at exam centre

An EAPCET aspirant lodged a complaint with the convener for not providing proper facilities to attend online examination.

1 min

'Biochar key for sustainable agriculture'

Aranya Agricultural Alternative CEO Padma Koppula highlighted the benefits of biochar, a carbon-rich product made from agricultural waste.

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CPI (M) opposes redesign of Sitarama project, takes out rally

A massive protest rally was taken out here on Saturday by CPI (M) district committee demanding that the water from Sitarama Lift Irrigation Project be given to agricultural lands in Kothagudem district.

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Harish slams Cong govt over delay in Rythu Bima

Says it should have cleared Rs 775 cr in Feb

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Teary adieu bid to siblings killed in a road accident

The final rites of two siblings, who were killed in a road mishap at Jakranpalli village in Nizamabad district on Friday, were held at Lotharya Thanda in Pembi mandal on Saturday.

1 min

Local polls: 42% BC quota under cloud

Apart from quota issue, the conduct of polls itself is doubtful

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You have failed to uphold 'Rajdharma': Kharge to PM

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to uphold 'Rajdharma' by not visiting Manipur even once in the last two years.

1 min

Tourists on Srinagar's outskirts targeted

Days before Pahalgam attack, agencies had flagged potential threat

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Lankan police search flight from Chennai

COLOMBO

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India and Angola sign key pacts

India and Angola on Saturday signed several key agreements following the bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi.

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Haryana-Punjab lock horns on water

The stand-off between Punjab and Haryana over water sharing intensified on Saturday with an all-party meeting in Haryana asking the AAP government in the neighbouring State to allow the release of water from the Bhakra dam unconditionally.

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Hindu activist murder: 8 held

Two more suspects are likely to be arrested soon in connection with Suhas Shetty's murder, says Police

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A long wait for home for Manipur's displaced

Two years on, peace remains a far cry in the conflict-hit North-East State

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'Expo 2025' in Japan showcases digital India

Pathbreaking initiatives like 'Make in India', 'Digital India' and achievements in sectors like energy, IT, infrastructure, health, and tourism are also being showcased at the six-month-long Expo 2025 in Japan, union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has informed.

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SBI Q4 profit declines 10% to Rs 18,643 crore

NEW DELHI

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Institute of Creative Technology gets rolling

The govt on Saturday formally launched the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT), a national centre of excellence dedicated exclusively to the animation, visual effects, gaming, comics and extended reality (AVGC-XR) sector.

1 min

ICAI to help Sebi tackle financial fraud

The institute will set up a working group and hold discussions with Sebi to finalise the various aspects

1 min

Europe may be a bumpy drive for Tesla

Tesla sales plunged by more than half last month in several European countries in a sign that Elon Musk could struggle to revive the company after he shifts from his Washington work to running the automaker again.

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JioStar lines up $10 bn for content

Domestic screen entertainment pegged at $30 billion

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AP govt inks Rs 10,000 cr deal to build 'Creatorland'

Project will include theme parks, gaming zones, and global cinema co-production zones among others

1 min

Industry told to follow US ‘rules of orgin’ norms

Re-routing products from high-tariff countries may attract higher duties: Govt

1 min

UN envoy condemns Israeli strikes

The United Nations special envoy for Syria condemned Saturday an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes as Israel said its forces were on the ground in Syria to protect the Druze minority sect following days of clashes with Syrian pro-government gunmen.

1 min

Prince Harry to pursue security case

Prince Harry has said he will write to UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper about his concerns over the security detail that would be available to his wife Meghan Markle and children Archie and Lilibet when in the country.

1 min

Trump as ‘pope’ divides internet

Posts AI-generated photo of himself in papal attire, sparks row

1 min

German Foreign Ministry slams Rubio for criticising it

Germany’s Foreign Ministry hit back at US Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he criticised the decision to classify the Alternative for Germany party as a “right-wing extremist” outfit.

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US clears $3.5 bn missile sale to Saudi

The United States has given initial approval to sell $3.5 billion worth of air-to-air missiles for Saudi Arabia’s fighter jets, the latest proposed arms deal for the region ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned trip to the region later this month.

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Zelenskyy refuses to guarantee safety of Putin’s officials

Rejecting the Kremlin offer for a three-day ceasefire to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday warned the foreign dignitaries invited by Russia to watch the Red Square parade on May 9, that he cannot guarantee their safety.

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CIA, other agencies set to slash workforce

The White House plans to cut staffing at the CIA and other intelligence agencies, including the National Security Agency, Trump administration officials told members of Congress, The Washington Post.

1 min

Albanese wins second term as Aus PM

Becomes first Australian Prime Minister to win second consecutive polls in 21 years

1 min

I don’t see Sunrisers bouncing back: Rayudu

Gujarat Titans is well and truly in a great zone in the business end of the IPL, says JioStar expert Ambati Rayudu.

1 min

We didn’t field well, says SRH’s Unadkat

Sunrisers Hyderabad left arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat, who was the most impressive with a spell of 4-0-35-3 in a lost cause against Gujarat in the Ahmedabad match on Friday, said they could have restricted the home team to around 200.

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Goa wins Kalinga battle

FC Goa on Saturday became the first team to win the Super Cup title twice with a 3-0 win over Jamshedpur FC in the final here as they also booked a slot for the preliminary round in the AFC Champions League Two.

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Pant’s form worries LSG even as Iyer shines for PBKS

Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant’s woeful form with the bat and Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer’s sublime touch have made Sunday's mid-table clash an engrossing contest—one that could decisively shape the fortunes of either side as the IPL enters its business end.

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RCB holds nerve in nail-biting thriller

Beats Chennai Super Kings by 2 runs in last over

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AIFF award for SATG

Sports Authority of Telangana was honoured by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for its outstanding contribution, support in encouraging and promoting football in Hyderabad, Telangana for 2024-25 at the AIFF Annual Awards day function in Bhubaneswar.

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Chidvilash Sai wins PICA chess tournament

FIDE rated Chidvilash Sai Surapaneni won the fourth PICA prize money chess tournament organised by Pratyusha International Chess Academy here with five points from five rounds.

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Antonelli sprints to top spot at Miami Grand Prix

Youngest pole winner in Formula 1 history

1 min

Retired SATG staff await pensions

Even salaries of regular staff getting delayed every month

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Over 600 youngsters attend Football Talent Pool initiative

The Football Talent Pool initiative, a collaborative effort of the Telangana Sports Authority, Telangana Football Association, All India Football Federation and FIFA, received an encouraging response at the GMC Balayogi Stadium in Gachibowli here on Saturday.

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Shilpa Shetty enjoys first solo trip in a decade

Actress Shilpa Shetty has finally found time to go on a solo trip after a decade and said it was 'worth the wait.'

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Rashmika pens heart-melting b'day note for 'baby sister'

Rashmika Mandanna penned a heartfelt birthday note for her “baby sister” Shiman, who is 16-years younger to the actress, and said that she is “growing up so fast.”

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Neha wraps up schedule for Sanjog

Actress Neha Sharma has wrapped up her schedule for her upcoming Punjabi film “Sanjog” in Manali, Himachal Pradesh.

1 min

THIS IS MY PLACE FOR LIFE: SURYA

OPENS UP ABOUT LANDING THE ROLE IN HIT: THE THIRD CASE

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'Panchayat 4' to premiere on July 2

The makers of ‘Panchayat’ on Saturday at the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) announced that the fourth season of the show starring Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta and Raghubir Yadav, is set to premiere on July 2.

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‘Time to pull up my socks as an actor’

Actor Vikrant Massey says it is important for performers to stay on their toes and adapt to the rapidly changing demands of viewers in the ever-evolving world of entertainment.

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Priyanka Chopra heads home to 'angels' Nick Jonas, daughter Malti

After a hectic stretch filled with work commitments, global head-turner Priyanka Chopra Jonas said that she’s finally heading home to be reunited with her ‘angels’ husband Nick Jonas and their daughter, Malti Marie.

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Here's why Simbu was always on time for Mani Ratnam's films!

Actor Silambarasan, who is fondly referred to as Simbu by his fans, has now disclosed why he has always been on time while shooting for ace director Mani Ratnam's films.

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