Telangana Today - Hyderabad - May 21, 2025

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May 21, 2025

Four killed. 17 injured in road accident

Four persons died and at least 17 others injured after a private bus carrying a marriage party went out of control and crashed into a truck at Rangapur village in Pargi mandal of Vikarabad district on Tuesday.

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Indian Bison hit by goods train dies

A male Indian bison, a notified Schedule-1 species, died after it was hit by a goods train when crossing a railway track in Aswapuram forest range in the district.

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KLIS issue: Ghose panel summons KCR, Harish, Eatala

The Justice PC Ghose Commission has issued notices to former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao as part of the ongoing inquiry into the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project.

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Monsoon to hit Kerala in 4-5 days

The southwest monsoon is likely to reach Kerala in the next four to five days, much earlier than the usual date of June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday.

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Hard disks stolen from Raj Bhavan

A theft of hard disks was reported at the high security Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the Telangana Governor, in the city, creating a stir.

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India begins diplomatic effort to isolate Pak

FS Misri briefs parliamentary delegations ahead of their foreign tours

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Tigress poached, five arrested

Initially, officials struggled to confirm whether the carcass was of a tiger.

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Waqf Act: Need strong case for relief...

“Waqf is the dedication of properties to ‘Allah’ by the waqif and the concept that once a waqf always a waqf is jeopardised by the 2025 law,” he said.

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OFFIX launches luxury co-office space

OFFIX, a premium co-working brand for the modern professional, has launched its first flagship location at Commerzone, Raidurg. Positioned on the 12th floor with sweeping views of Durgam Cheruvu Lake, this

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Royal Enfield gears up for Himalayan Odyssey

Hyderabad: Royal Enfield gears up for its most iconic and longest-running ride - Himalayan Odyssey, a holy grail for motorcycling and adventure riders, from June 28.

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State to ease degree course load on students

TGCHE will introduce new syllabus, fewer credits, where they need to secure 120 points

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Medical aspirants warned of scams

Don't fall for fake promises of easy admissions, says NMC

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BITS Pilani, Manchester varsity sign MoU

BITS Pilani has signed a MoU with the University of Manchester for promoting joint academic and research efforts.

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Niloufer Hospital launches first AI-based diagnostic tool

Niloufer Hospital has launched ‘Amruth Swasth Bharath,’ the first AI-based diagnostic tool in India designed for non-invasive blood testing that delivers results in under a minute.

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Fire damages makeshift houses

At least four makeshift houses were damaged when a fire broke out in a labour camp near Om Convention in Narsingi on the city outskirts on Tuesday. No casualties were reported in the fire.

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Cloudy, overcast conditions in city

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms likely for next 3-4 days

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Officials inspect Gulzar Houz fire site

The officials of various government departments on Tuesday visited the building at Gulzar Houz where 17 people lost their lives in a fire incident on Sunday.

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IMA urges tougher law to protect docs

The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Telangana chapter, on Tuesday urged the State government's intervention to redress several pressing issues impacting the medical community, especially private practitioners, small and medium healthcare establishments.

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Mehdipatnam skywalk to operate from July

City’s new skywalk to be a blend of modernity, convenience

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4 trans persons held for robbery

The Government Railway Police along with the Railway Protection Force of Secunderabad division arrested a four-member gang of transgender persons which was involved in a robbery case and recovered cash of Rs 10,000 on Tuesday.

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Upset woman ends life

Upset over her husband’s death due to critical illness recently, a woman died by suicide at her house in Balaji Nagar in Jawaharnagar on Monday night.

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Crack down on illegal fruit ripening agents: FSSAI

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Tuesday has urged Commissioners of Food Safety of all States to intensify inspections and carry out special enforcement drives to curb the illegal use of non-permitted fruit ripening agents, as well as colouring and coating of fruits with synthetic colours or non-permitted wax.

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D Sons Patola Art Expo inaugurated

Socialite Yenugu Shailaja Reddy inaugurated the five-day D Sons Patola Art Exhibition at the Labels Pop-up Space, Road No. |, Banjara Hills.

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Three held for cheating property owners over arranging loans

The Hyderabad police arrested three persons who were allegedly cheating property owners on pretext of arranging loans.

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Paddy heaps on roads turn death traps

Three died, several injured within 10 days in Karimnagar

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Over 200 hawkers removed from footpaths in Adilabad

Police in association with officials of revenue and municipal departments removed around 200 hawkers who occupied footpaths in different parts of Adilabad town on Tuesday.

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All set for BRS event in Dallas

All arrangements have been made for grand celebration of the BRS party’s 25th anniversary at the DR Pepper Arena in Dallas, USA, on June 1. Party working president KT Rama Rao will be the chief guest at the silver jubilee celebrations.

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'Release salaries to Anganwadi workers'

Former Minister and senior BRS MLA T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government for its unjust treatment of mini Anganwadi workers and for depriving them of their hiked salaries for the last year.

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Kavitha condemns notice to KCR

BRS MLC K Kavitha condemned the notice served to party president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao as part of the Justice PC Ghose Commission's probe into the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS).

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Chinna Jeeyar hails Siddipet's progress

Chinna Jeeyar Swamy appreciated former Minister T Harish Rao for keeping Siddipet at the top in the development.

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Tension as Congress cadre attack BRS workers

Tension prevailed in Dharmaram mandal headquarters when BRS cadre were attacked by Congress activists.

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TTD to use anti-drone tech; shift non-Hindus

Non-Hindu employees will be transferred or VRS will be offered, says TTD Board

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Congress showcases BRS government's initiatives

Miss World contestants visited Yadagirigutta, new Secretariat and ICCC set up under the BRS regime

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Srisailam plunge pool under watch

Central team of scientists begins inspection of the structure

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BSP's revolving door politics

For Akash Anand, the nephew of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, the political career is akin to being caught in a revolving door loop.

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Design I-T system for Digital Economy

The proposed Bill does not overhaul the existing I-T Act 1961, but streamlines terminology and language

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Astrophysicist, writer Narlikar passes away

Dr Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, one of the most distinguished astrophysicists who was globally acclaimed for co-developing the Hoyle-Narlikar theory of gravityan alternative to Einstein's general relativityand popularising science among common people, passed away in Pune on Tuesday.

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Doyen of N-programme Srinivasan no more

Veteran scientist and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, M R Srinivasan, who played a key role in the country’s indigenous nuclear energy programme, died here on Tuesday, his family said.

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Op Sindoor in madrasas syllabus

The Uttarakhand Madarsa Board has decided to introduce 'Operation Sindoor' in its curriculum across the state, a move that will see students learning about the recent military operation.

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Ashoka varsity professor in judicial custody

Teachers from different universities come out in support of Ali Khan Mahmudabad. They term his arrest as \"infringement\" on the right to freedom of expression.

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'No guns deployed in Golden Temple'

The Army Tuesday said no air defence guns or any other air defence resource were deployed within the Golden Temple premises during Operation Sindoor.

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Operation Sindoor was a 'small act of war': Kharge

Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Tuesday, described Operation Sindoor as a “small act of war.”

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Pak military infra at Leepa wiped out: Army

It will take 8-10 months to rebuild infrastructure, say officials

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UK imposes sanctions, pauses Israel trade talks

Situation in the region is intolerable: Starmer

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Suzuki invests Rs 1,200 crore

Two-wheeler maker Suzuki Motorcycle India on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of a manufacturing facility at Kharkhoda in Haryana, which will be developed at an initial investment of Rs 1,200 crore.

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DLF shares jump nearly 6%

Shares of realty major DLF surged nearly 6% on Tuesday after the firm’s consolidated net profit jumped 39% in the January-March quarter.

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Six months free 100 GB of cloud storage for Airtel users

Bharti Airtel and Google on Tuesday announced a partnership to offer Google One cloud storage subscription service for the telco's customers, to address the limitations of device storage.

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Gold falls Rs 490 to Rs 96,540

Gold prices fell by Rs 490 to Rs 96,540 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday due to weak demand, according to the All India Sarafa Association.

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Sitharaman for right balance of regulations

Highlighting the importance of competitive markets, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the ability of CCI to strike a balance between regulatory vigilance and a pro-growth mindset will be integral to building a resilient, equitable, and innovation-driven economic framework.

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Centre aims to finish probe into Gensol

The Corporate Affairs Ministry aims to complete the probe into crisis-hit Gensol Engineering Ltd and around 18 other related companies in the next three to five months, a senior official said on Tuesday.

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7 companies to get Sebi's nod for IPO includes Credila, Euro

As many as seven companies, including education loans-focused lender Credila Financial Services, Sri Lotus Developers and Realty, and Euro Pratik, have received Sebi’s go-ahead to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs), an update with the markets regulator showed on Tuesday.

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India, US to conclude first phase of BTA

Expedite negotiations between two countries

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B'desh court grants bail to actress Faria

Bangladesh's leading actress Nusraat Faria was granted bail by a Dhaka court on Tuesday in an attempted murder case of one Enamul Haque related to the July 2024 movement.

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Greece’s top diplomat calls war in Gaza ‘nightmare’

UNITED NATIONS

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Kyiv's allies place new sanctions on Russia

Kyiv's European allies slapped new sanctions on Tuesday on Moscow, a day after a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to produce a breakthrough on ending the war in Ukraine.

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Severe weather pummels US

More tornadoes ploughed through the central US on Monday, ripping apart buildings and knocking out power as people from Texas to Kentucky continued to clean up from days of severe weather that killed more than two dozen people and destroyed thousands of homes and buildings.

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Leaders call for bonding with India

Nepal's political party leaders, lawmakers, and experts have urged that the Himalayan nation must push for a bigger space in its relationship with India, especially following the April 22 Pahlagam terror attack.

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Pak govt slammed for Pashtun genocide

The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), a human rights body of Balochistan, on Tuesday strongly condemned Pashtun “genocide” by the Pakistan government in Waziristan, highlighting the drone attacks on civilian homes and the brutal massacre of children.

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85 killed in Gaza strikes

Allies threaten 'concrete actions' against Israel, including sanctions

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Iran's Khamenei rejects US stance

Iran’s Supreme leader on Tuesday pushed back against US criticism of the country’s nuclear programme, saying that Tehran won't seek permission from anyone to enrich uranium and calling American statements “nonsense”.

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Law to regulate stablecoins

The Senate has voted to move forward with legislation to regulate a form of cryptocurrency called stablecoins, two weeks after Democrats blocked the measure.

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India sends humanitarian aid to Afghan refugees

These families were deported by Pakistan

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Mumbai T-20 League

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Tuesday announced the revised fixtures for the T20 Mumbai League 2025 with Wankhede Stadium and DY Patil Stadium as host venues of the nine-day tournament.

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Lot of gaps in team, says Pant

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant, who is having a forgetful IPL so far, said that his team fell short by at least 10 runs short after his team lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad at home to be knocked out of the championship on Monday night.

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Digvesh fined for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Digvesh Singh Rathi, Lucknow Super Giants leg-spinner, has been fined 50 per cent of his match fees for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team's match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.

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'Our best batting performance'

Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori said it was important to win games and try to finish strongly in the IPL.

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Fielding makes a big difference: Halsall

With the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) sealing their berth in the playoffs of Indian Premier League 2025, RCB fielding coach Richard Halsall believes fielding, while often overlooked, is the difference between winning and losing in modern cricket.

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Hyderabad deprived of hosting IPL play-offs

Even Bengaluru match shifted to Lucknow due to rains, as per the revised schedule

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Mumbai Indians, DC fight for only remaining playoffs spot

Fighting for the only available play-off spot, Mumbai Indians will take on Delhi Capitals in a potentially decisive showdown here on Wednesday with the five-time champion home team better-placed to advance against the erratic visitors.

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Vaibhav, Madhwal help RR beat CSK

Suryavanshi shines with a 33-ball 57 in Rajasthan's win

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Adhyayan wins title

Adhyayan Banerjee won the Brilliant Trophy Open online chess tournament, scoring 10.5 points from 12 rounds.

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Ashok Kumar honoured by King of Pahang

Hockey India indifferent to 1975 World Cup win

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Srikanth enters main draw

Kidambi Srikanth secured a spot in the main draw of the Malaysia Masters, but the rest of the Indian shuttlers were unable to progress past the singles qualifiers, exiting the Super 500 tournament here on Tuesday.

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Kovidh, Jaideep win Premia Mall Chess

Allampati Kovidh Kushal Reddy (under-20), S Jaideep Reddy (under-13) and Ishaan Krishna Kakarala (under-11) were the winners in their respective age groups of the Premia Mall State Chess Tournament organised by Pragathi Chess Academy here.

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Brighton wins against Liverpool

Keeps alive hopes of making it to European football

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'Sitaare...' faces boycott threats online

Aamir Khan's upcoming film Sitaare Zameen Par, which is set to release soon, has found itself at the centre of an online storm.

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DO ALL LOVE STORIES NEED INTIMATE SCENES?

MANY FILMS WITH U/A CERTIFICATE ARE NOW INCLUDING BOLD SCENES THAT SEEM UNNECESSARY

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Rajamouli praises this Tamil film

Director SS Rajamouli recently praised a small Tamil film, Tourist Family, which is quietly gaining attention.

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Actor Vishal finally set to tie the knot

Kollywood actor Vishal has always grabbed headlines whether for his action-packed roles or his personal life.

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Sara Ali Khan shares her go to skin care routine

Sara Ali Khan took to social media to reveal her top beauty hacks for de-puffing her face ahead of her best friend's wedding.

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