Thammidikunta is back to 30 acres; CM Revanth to inaugurate lake on Nov 11
Thammidikunta is back to 30 acres; CM Revanth to inaugurate lake on Nov 11

Located opposite Shilparamam, Thammidikunta is among the six lakes taken up by HYDRAA for restoration in its first phase.

Parks turned into plots? HYDRAA reclaims 1,216 sq yards of public land in Hyderabad
Parks turned into plots? HYDRAA reclaims 1,216 sq yards of public land in Hyderabad

The agency also continued its crackdown on illegal groundwater extraction in Tellapur, removing three more borewells and three water sumps as part of...

Groundwater sucked from 1,000 feet?  Hyderabad residents petition HYDRAA against illegal water trade
Groundwater sucked from 1,000 feet? Hyderabad residents petition HYDRAA against illegal water trade

Complainants alleged that a canal carrying surplus water from the tank's surplus weir to its ayacut had been blocked with soil over a stretch of...

Illegal water business busted in Tellapur: HYDRAA removes 7 borewells, 6 sumps
Illegal water business busted in Tellapur: HYDRAA removes 7 borewells, 6 sumps

According to the agency, some individuals were allegedly drilling borewells without obtaining the necessary permissions, extracting groundwater and...

Fact Check: Mohan Bhagwat calls Hindu Rashtra supporters ā€˜mentally ill’? No, clipped video goes viral
Fact Check: Mohan Bhagwat calls Hindu Rashtra supporters ā€˜mentally ill’? No, clipped video goes viral

Several users have circulated a video online claiming to show RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat saying that those who call India a Hindu Rashtra should be sent...

A video purportedly showing Defence Minister Rajnath Singh telling Indian Army personnel that they are going through difficult times and that good days will return to make India a ā€˜Vishwaguru’ again is circulating on social media.
Fact Check: On Diwali, Rajnath Singh says morale among Indian soldiers is low? No, video is manipulated

A video purportedly showing Defence Minister Rajnath Singh telling Indian Army personnel that they are going through difficult times and that good...

Fact Check: ā€˜Terrorists’ set fire to Kali Puja pandal in Bangladesh? No, here are the facts
Fact Check: ā€˜Terrorists’ set fire to Kali Puja pandal in Bangladesh? No, here are the facts

A video circulating on social media claims to show ā€˜Islamist extremists’ setting a Kali Puja pandal on fire in Bangladesh’s Jessore district.

Fact Check: Assam govt demolishes homes of illegal immigrants? No, video is from Bangladesh
Fact Check: Assam govt demolishes homes of illegal immigrants? No, video is from Bangladesh

A video circulating on social media claims to show the Assam government demolishing houses of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in the state.

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Viral video on social media claims to show Muslims celebrating Diwali in Dubai using firecrackers while Indians in Delhi are being ā€˜restricted’.
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Touching bills and receipts can allegedly expose people to BPA and BPS, causing hormonal problems, diabetes, infertility, obesity and even cancer.
Fact Check: Can touching supermarket bills, electricity bills and ATM receipts cause cancer? Here’s what doctors say

Touching bills and receipts can allegedly expose people to BPA and BPS, causing hormonal problems, diabetes, infertility, obesity and even cancer.

Viral Instagram reels claim long-term use of cetirizine and other newer antihistamines suppresses REM sleep, stops people from dreaming and increases the risk of memory loss and dementia.
Fact Check: Long-term cetirizine use causes dementia and stops dreams? Here’s what doctors say

Viral Instagram reels claim long-term use of cetirizine and other newer antihistamines suppresses REM sleep, stops people from dreaming and increases...

Fact Check: Hyderabad ranked second least resilient to climate disasters? New York Times wrongly identifies it as India
Fact Check: Hyderabad ranked second least resilient to climate disasters? New York Times wrongly identifies it as India

A New York Times Instagram post sharing a climate resilience ranking incorrectly identifies Hyderabad, Pakistan, as Hyderabad, India.

Fact Check: Flavoured oxygen removes pollution from body, improves health? Here’s what expert says
Fact Check: Flavoured oxygen removes pollution from body, improves health? Here’s what expert says

Promotional videos from Nagpur and Delhi claim that flavoured or concentrated oxygen can improve energy, alertness and mood and help ā€˜detox’ the body...

Telangana issues seasonal flu advisory as temperatures set to dip by 2–3°C

Telangana issues seasonal flu advisory as temperatures set to dip by 2–3°C

Hyderabad: With minimum temperatures expected to fall across Telangana over the next two days, the state Health Department has issued an advisory urging people to take precautions against seasonal flu and other respiratory infections.The advisory, issued by Director of Public Health and Family...

Telangana teachers flag gaps in school readiness ahead of 10+2 rollout

Hyderabad: With the Telangana government preparing to introduce the 10+2 education system from the 2027-28 academic year, the Telangana State United Teachers Federation (TSUTF) has raised concerns over the preparedness of government schools.They said that basic infrastructure and administrative...

Telangana teachers flag gaps in school readiness ahead of 10+2 rollout
Andhra seeks WIPO’s help to protect local products and promote innovation

Andhra seeks WIPO’s help to protect local products and promote innovation

By Newsmeter Network Published on 12 Nov 2026 8:24 AM IST

Visakhapatnam: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has sought the support of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to promote innovation, strengthen intellectual property rights (IPR) awareness and secure global recognition for Andhra Pradesh’s traditional products and emerging technologies.WIPO–Andhra Pradesh AcademyDuring a meeting with WIPO Director General Daren Tang in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, the Chief Minister discussed opportunities for institutional collaboration, including the establishment of a WIPO–Andhra Pradesh...

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