Hyderabad News Digest
PM Modi inaugurated ₹9,400 crore worth of infrastructure projects in Telangana, while the state continues major rail and metro expansion efforts amid ongoing court proceedings on heritage zone protections.
Hyderabad Today
PM Modi Inaugurates ₹9,400 Crore Infrastructure Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple development projects worth approximately ₹9,400 crore in Telangana, boosting the state's infrastructure landscape.
₹40,000 Crore Rail Projects Accelerating in Telangana
Multiple railway development projects valued at ₹40,000 crore are progressing across Telangana, significantly expanding the state's rail connectivity.
Hyderabad Metro Airport Works Proceed Despite Legal Challenge
The Telangana High Court refused to stall construction of the Hyderabad Metro Airport project, allowing work to continue despite ongoing pleas regarding alignment through heritage zones.
Metro Alignment Through Old City Heritage Zones Under Scrutiny
The Telangana High Court is hearing a petition challenging the Metro alignment that passes through Old City heritage zones, raising concerns about preservation of historical areas.
₹47-Crore Wholesale Fish Market Planned for Hyderabad
A new ₹47-crore wholesale fish market is being developed in Hyderabad as part of a broader ₹353-crore fisheries sector push by the state government.
Telangana Colleges Report Two Ragging Complaints Monthly
Educational institutions across Telangana are averaging two ragging complaints per month, highlighting ongoing concerns about student safety and institutional oversight.
Fake Nutraceutical Racket Busted in Hyderabad
The Telangana Drug Control Administration seized gabapentin tablets being illegally sold as nutraceuticals and busted a fake nutraceutical manufacturing operation in the city.
Trainee IPS Officer Granted Police Custody in Hyderabad
A court granted police custody of a trainee IPS officer in connection with an ongoing investigation in Hyderabad.
CM Revanth Reddy Meets US Ambassador on Visas and Ties
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy held discussions with the US ambassador focusing on visa facilitation and strengthening bilateral relations between Telangana and the United States.
Congress Government Commits to Protecting Telangana's Water Interests
State government officials reaffirmed commitment to safeguarding Telangana's water resources and interests amid ongoing water-sharing discussions.
BJP Demands CM Resignation Over Unfulfilled Promises
The Telangana BJP called for Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's resignation, citing unfulfilled electoral promises to the state's citizens.
BRS MP Seeks Permanent Supreme Court Bench in Hyderabad
A Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi Member of Parliament advocated for establishing a permanent Supreme Court bench in Hyderabad to improve judicial accessibility.
National Handloom Day Celebrated at Shilparamam
Shilparamam cultural center hosted the 12th National Handloom Day celebrations in Hyderabad, promoting traditional weaving and artisan crafts.
India News
Cabinet and Home Secretaries Receive One-Year Extensions
India's Cabinet Secretary and Home Secretary have been granted one-year extensions to their tenures, continuing their roles in key government positions.
RBI Holds Repo Rate Steady; Projects 6.9% GDP Growth
The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate unchanged and projected India's real GDP growth for the current fiscal year at 6.9%, signaling economic stability.
Supreme Court Criticizes Delays in Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court expressed concern over prolonged trial delays in criminal cases, stating that criminal proceedings cannot have the 'lifespan of a turtle,' urging faster case resolution.
Meta Apologizes for Restricting PM Modi's Post
Meta acknowledged an error in restricting a post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apologized to India, admitting the action was a mistake in content moderation.
Gujarat Bans Analogue Paneer, Cheese, and Butter
The state of Gujarat implemented a ban on analogue dairy products including paneer, cheese, and butter to protect public health and ensure food safety standards.
Sambhal Violence Deemed 'Planned Conspiracy' by Judicial Commission
A judicial commission report tabled in the assembly concluded that recent violence in Sambhal was a planned conspiracy, raising questions about coordination and intent.
CBI Secures Deportation of Fugitive from UAE
The Central Bureau of Investigation successfully secured the deportation of fugitive Vishakha Rathod from the United Arab Emirates to India for prosecution.
India-Lesotho Review Bilateral Relations for South-South Cooperation
India and Lesotho conducted a comprehensive review of their bilateral relationship to enhance South-South cooperation and mutual development initiatives.
Air India Flight Experiences Severe Turbulence Over Phuket-Delhi Route
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi encountered severe turbulence that caused the aircraft to drop approximately 300 feet mid-air, prompting emergency cabin crew procedures.