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Metros to get big HRA tax relief soon? Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad on govt's 50% exemption list proposal

The Centre plans to expand the list of cities eligible for a 50% House Rent Allowance (HRA) exemption under the old tax regime, adding cities like Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune, while others remain at 40%. This aims to address rising rental prices in economic hubs.

2 min read9 Feb 2026
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Hyderabad woman jumps from moving train, she was trying to escape rape attempt

A 23-year-old woman injured herself after jumping from a moving train to escape an alleged rape attempt by a man. The incident occurred on March 22 in a ladies coach, prompting police to register a case and continue the investigation.

1 min read24 Mar 2025
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PM Modi's BBC documentary, Kashmir Files screened at Hyderabad university campus

The Centre recently disabled access to the BBC documentary called India: The Modi Question on social media sites.

1 min read27 Jan 2023
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Meet Azmat Jah: Hyderabad’s new Nizam who worked with Steven Spielberg, Richard Attenborough

The legacy of the Nizam of Hyderabad has ended with the passing of Mir Mukkaram Jah, the eighth and last formal Nizam of Hyderabad.

1 min read21 Jan 2023
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Bharti Airtel to invest ₹2,000 crore for hyperscale data centre in Hyderabad

Bharti Airtel Group, through its data centre arm, Nxtra Data Centers, will invest the amount as capital investment for the infrastructure which will further attract investments from their customers

1 min read18 Jan 2023
Technology

OnePlus unveils global largest Experience Store in Hyderabad

The store exhibits unique visual display elements showcasing the newly launched OnePlus 8T 5G

1 min read4 Nov 2020
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Hyderabad rains: Telangana CM announces relief measures for poor households

'Hyderabad had not experienced such heavy rainfall in the last 100 years. We have decided to extend ₹10,000 help to each affected poor household in low-lying areas,' says KCRAll those whose houses got totally damaged would be given an assistance of ₹1 lakh each and those partially damaged would be given ₹50,000 each

2 min read19 Oct 2020
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Waterlogging in several parts of Hyderabad after heavy rains

The Met office in its forecast for Sunday said light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely to occur in some parts of the cityThe heavy rains had caused Appa pond to overflow, leading to large-scale flooding in the Gaganpahad area

1 min read18 Oct 2020
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Hyderabad rains: Post record downpour, city returning to normalcy

The DRF teams were working continuously to normalise the situation in the city, said GHMCAround 44,000 people were put up in 64 relief camps and 45,000 food packets were provided

2 min read15 Oct 2020
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Hyderabad rains: Relief operations underway, KCR to hold review meeting. Key updates

CM Rao will hold an emergency high-level review meeting today in Hyderabad’s Pragathi BhavanKCR will review the flood situation arising due to torrential rains in the state

2 min read15 Oct 2020