The Charminar was built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of Hyderabad.
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— Allama Iqbal
The state cabinet cleared the decks for the next phase of Hyderabad Metro, promising to connect the airport and the eastern IT corridor. Source: LatestLY
Committee schedules were finalised with an ambitious legislative agenda, including long-pending economic reform measures. Source: Nation Outlook
Hyderabad's IT corridor posted its strongest quarterly hiring numbers as global capability centres expanded footprints. Source: Multibagg
Sidharth Malhotra's action drama drew packed houses on opening day, signalling a strong festive-season run for theatres. Source: Trending News Fox
Traders around Laad Bazaar report brisk business as the illuminated monument draws evening crowds through the festive week. Source: LatestLY
Both Houses clocked record sittings as pending legislation moved swiftly through debate and division. Source: Nation Outlook
Police estimated the highest single-day footfall this year as families thronged Kartavya Path after dusk. Source: LatestLY
Digital payments continued their relentless climb, with person-to-merchant transfers leading the surge. Source: Multibagg
Leaders agreed on a roadmap to triple adaptation funding by 2030, though binding commitments remained elusive. Source: AP
IT and banking stocks led the decline while energy shares bucked the trend on rising crude. Source: Multibagg
Dealers expect the central bank to smooth volatility as importers rush to cover dollar demand. Source: Multibagg
India's medal rush continued with podium finishes across wushu, shooting and rowing. Source: Top Indian News
The drag-flick battery fired again as India stayed unbeaten in pool play. Source: Top Indian News
Selectors rewarded domestic form with maiden call-ups ahead of the busy home season. Source: LatestLY
Trade analysts peg the opening among the year's biggest as single screens reported houseful boards across Telugu states. Source: Trending News Fox
Final abort demonstrations and crew training enter their last phase as India's human spaceflight mission nears its defining moment. Source: LatestLY
Every monsoon, the city's lakes remind us they were here first. Encroached inlets and choked drains turn heavy rain into urban flooding, and the cost is borne by the same neighbourhoods that once lived beside clean water.
The fix is neither mysterious nor new: map every inlet, clear every blockage, and protect buffer zones with the seriousness we reserve for flyovers. A city that can build a metro in record time can surely save its lakes. What is missing is not money or method, but the will to choose water over concrete.
