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The Charminar was built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the founder of Hyderabad.

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خودی کو کر بلند اتنا کہ ہر تقدیر سے پہلے
خدا بندے سے خود پوچھے، بتا تیری رضا کیا ہے

— Allama Iqbal
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●Cyclone Arnab weakens inland; three dead in Andhra, 31 houses damaged ●68 dead as high-speed trains collide near Toledo in Spain; 3 days of mourning ●Jio Platforms surges 27% on debut in India's biggest-ever IPO ●Revanth orders zero water-crisis plan for Hyderabad; treated water mandatory for data centres ●Sensex falls 353 points to 73,246; Nifty slips below 22,700 ●Ramayana cast walks the red carpet at Los Angeles world premiere ●India beats Pakistan by 19 runs to win Asian Games cricket gold ●Rohit Sharma reaches No. 1 in ICC ODI batting rankings for the first time
Satellite view of a cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal
Weather

Cyclone Arnab weakens inland; three dead in Andhra, 31 houses damaged

Cyclone Arnab weakens inland after its Andhra landfall, with three deaths reported in the state, 31 houses damaged and rescue teams bracing for more heavy rain. Source: TBS News

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High-speed train on tracks in the Spanish countryside
World

68 dead as high-speed trains collide near Toledo in Spain

At least 68 people are dead after a high-speed train hit a stationary service near Toledo, with Spain's transport minister blaming a signalling failure and a wrongly cleared restart. Source: USA Today

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Modern glass office towers in a business district
Business

Jio Platforms surges 27% on debut in India's biggest-ever IPO

Jio Platforms closes 27% above its issue price on a blockbuster market debut, becoming India's second-largest listed company in the country's biggest-ever IPO. Source: CNBC-TV18

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The Charminar in the heart of Hyderabad
Hyderabad

Revanth orders zero water-crisis plan for Hyderabad

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy orders a zero water-crisis plan for Hyderabad, with sewage plants at full capacity and treated water mandatory for data centres, builders and government offices. Source: Nation Press

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A cinema premiere with bright lights and a red carpet
Entertainment

Ramayana cast walks the red carpet at Los Angeles world premiere

Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash attend the world premiere of Ramayana in Los Angeles, ahead of the epic's release in India next week. Source: Zoom TV

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Cricketers celebrating on the field with bats raised
Sports

India beats Pakistan by 19 runs to win Asian Games cricket gold

India beats Pakistan by 19 runs in Nagoya to win the Asian Games cricket gold, with Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma leading the way with the bat. Source: Mumbai News

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A shadier Hyderabad is a cooler Hyderabad

Every summer the city feels a little hotter, and every summer we are surprised by it. The old neighbourhoods knew the answer: a neem outside every gate, a peepal at every corner, shade you could walk under from one street to the next.

Trees are the cheapest air-conditioners a city can buy, and they ask for nothing but water and time. Before the next heatwave arrives, the kindest civic act is also the simplest — plant one, and make sure it lives.