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Hyderabad Metro near Charminar: Telangana High Court asks for audiovisual presentation from Govt

December 18, 2025 6:43 pm

In the Telangana High Court, the petitioner presented the response to an RTI query to argue that the Government has not obtained any permission for demolition or construction for Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited.

8 children among 17 killed in massive fire near Charminar in Hyderabad

May 19, 2025 2:12 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an “ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of the deceased” and Rs 50,000 for those injured.

Portion of Charminar minaret breaks off amid heavy rain in Hyderabad

April 04, 2025 5:55 am

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), various parts of Hyderabad and other areas in Telangana experienced powerful thunderstorms with heavy winds on Thursday.

Punjabi Bagh: Soon, spot replicas of Mysore Palace, Charminar at SDMC park

September 21, 2020 11:02 am

The project was inspired by an earlier project of the South MCD called the 'Waste to Wonder' park in Sarai Kale Khan, which has replicas of seven iconic monuments from across the world and opened to the public last February.

Iconic Charminar suffers damage as portion of stucco falls off

May 02, 2019 2:09 pm

The Charminar was built in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, also the founder of Hyderabad city.

Learning at Every Step

January 29, 2019 1:37 am

A month-long festival takes a walk around heritage and cultures of India.

Will have to raze Charminar if it becomes weak: Telangana deputy CM

August 03, 2015 10:26 am

Clarifying his remarks, the Deputy CM said that he only made a general reference to 'Charminar' to present his argument for rebuilding OGH which is in a dilapidated condition.

Talking Heads

October 06, 2013 5:50 am

A lot can happen over an adda in Kolkata.

Year after repair,rain damages Charminar minaret

August 31, 2010 12:26 am

A piece of floral decoration of one of the minarets of Charminar broke and fell off on Sunday night during heavy downpour.

Curfew relaxed in some areas in violence-hit Hyderabad

April 01, 2010 12:05 pm

Curfew was relaxed for the first time on Thursday morning in parts of the old city.

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