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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 makes landfall in Andhra with winds gusting to 150 kmph; no deaths reported so far ●Booms shake Hyderabad homes; NGRI says hydro seismicity, not an earthquake ●Israel votes in first election since October 7 attacks; Netanyahu's future on the line ●Lula wins historic fourth term in Brazil runoff with 51.79% of the vote ●Sensex, Nifty end flat on expiry day as smallcaps surge 2.7% ●Bhatti to hold all-party meeting today on El Niño drought crisis ●Kane wins Ballon d'Or, first English winner in 25 years ●Jailer 2 crosses ₹733 crore worldwide, first Tamil film past ₹700 crore
Satellite view of a cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal
Weather

Cyclone Arnab makes landfall in Andhra, winds gust to 150 kmph

Cyclone Arnab crosses the Andhra coast near Yanam with winds gusting to 150 kmph, after thousands were moved to shelters and transport services were suspended. Source: Reuters

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Charminar in Hyderabad
Hyderabad

Booms shake Hyderabad homes; NGRI says no earthquake

Loud booms and brief tremors panic south-west Hyderabad, but NGRI scientists say it was hydro seismicity, not an earthquake, and no damage was reported. Source: Telangana Tribune

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World

Israel votes as Netanyahu's political survival hangs in balance

Israel votes in its first election since the October 7 attacks, with Netanyahu's future on the line against centrist challenger Gadi Eisenkot. Source: Reuters

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Business

Sensex, Nifty end flat on expiry day as smallcaps surge

Sensex and Nifty end virtually unchanged on expiry day as IT weakness offsets pharma and realty gains, while smallcaps surge 2.7 per cent. Source: The Hindu BusinessLine

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Sports

Kane wins Ballon d'Or, first English winner in 25 years

Harry Kane wins the 2026 Ballon d'Or, the first English winner in 25 years, with Virat Kohli among those hailing his resilience and hard work. Source: Latestly

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Entertainment

Zafar wraps Beparwah; YRF return feels like coming home

Ali Abbas Zafar wraps Beparwah in Punjab, calling his Yash Raj Films return 'like coming back home' ahead of its March 2027 release. Source: Bollywood Hungama

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Editorial · Opinion

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.