What makes Aishu and Kalyan two young professionals nostalgic about their childhood is listening to
news! Yes! You got it right. In this first Podcast by mycityhyderabad.in, powered by Manu News
Network Aishu and Kalyan discuss the crisp weekly wrap-up of news headlines from Hyderabad,
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, elections, national news, business and technology, sports and of course
entertainment.
Tune in to know, what’s new:
The Telugu Topical:
Hyderabad is again on the radar of anti-terrorism squad with 6 software employees getting arrested
for their alleged role in terrorist related activities. The loopholes in the security system in the
sanctum sanctorum of Tirumala Sri Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple came to the fore again, with a
visitor shooting the visuals of Ananda Nilayam and publishing the same on social media.
With Karnataka elections coming to end, it’s time for Telangana. The election commission is gearing
up to conduct next assembly elections in the state and has assured of new EVM machines. India’s
infrastructure is spiralling. The central government gave a nod to Bharat Mala Regional Ring Road – 2
in the Southern part of India and the estimated cost of this project is pegged at Rs 14,500 crores.
Andhra Pradesh government’s woes with the state capital is not coming to end. Despite making
arrangements to distribute free land to the economically poor, the locals are suspecting it as a
conspiracy to disrupt the capital city plans at Amaravati. CRDA’s allotment of 268 acres met with
severe criticism from the farming community. Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi in the youth declaration
meeting in Hyderabad came heavily down upon KCR’s government. She promised Rs 4,000 monthly
stipend for the unemployed if Congress forms a government in the state.
Pawan Kalyan vouched again to defeat Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government and also categorically
stated that he has no intention of demanding CM post from BJP and TDP.
Telangana bagged another mega investment project with Amar Raja Company of MP Galla Jayadev
opening their lithium-ion battery factory with more than 9,000 crores. With Jana Sena leader Pawan
Kalyan demanding Bharat Ratna to freedom fighter to Alluri Sitarama Raju, it is gaining momentum
again.
Education:
Girls this year too outsmarted boys in intermediate board exams. While girls cleared exams with
71.57 per cent, boys got confined to 55.6 per cent. That’s not it. Gurukul Vidyashrams performed
better than corporate colleges.
Kudos to class 6 Chirra Anagha Lakshmi from Andhra Pradesh for writing class 10 exams and scoring
566 out of 600.
Hyderabad:
ISCKCON is all set to build 400 feet Heritage Tower in Kokapet. This skyscraper is another jewel in the
city’s infrastructure.
Enthusiastic Hyderabadis watched zero shadow day on May 9 for two minutes from 12.12 to 12.14
and braved scorching heat for this!
National:
The Supreme Court ruling that the Delhi government has legislative and executive powers over
services Arvind Kejriwal heaved a sigh of relief. After Delhi, it is turn of Chhattisgarh in liquor scam.
ED is probing the new scam allegedly worth Rs 2000 crores.
Manipur continues to be on the boil while the controversies around The Kerala Story is refusing to
die down.
International:
Tehreek-e-insaf leader Imran Khan was arrested by Pakistan army from the court which led to riots.
Charles III’s coronation as British monarch witnessed guests from across the world while UK Prime
Minister Rishi Sunak read out verses from the bible.
For the first time, scientists in London helped a couple have a baby with three DNAs and this
experiment is hopeful to avert the risk of mitochondria.
Business and Technology:
Go First Airline business has gone down. Indigo and Tata are in the fray to buy the Go First business
and to expand their fleet.
With WhatsApp being accused of listening to conversations and interfering with the privacy, twitter
CEO Elon Musk announced that the social media platform will soon enable communication without
phones.
Phone Pay users can now make payments less than Rs 200 without a PIN.
Warren Buffet expressed his concerns about Chat- GPT but ensured that AI technology cannot mimic
the human intelligence and judgement.
Sports:
IPL 2023 is reaching the end in next couple of weeks. While Chennai and Gujarat are topping the
charts, Mumbai is at 3 rd slot. Lucknow, Rajasthan too are competing closely for the playoffs. Tamil
Nadu Chief Minister expressed his admiration for M S Dhoni and urged him to continue in CSK.
Indian boxers knocked out their competitors out of World Boxing Championship. Telangana’s Mohd
Husamuddin along with Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev moved into semi finals and have assured
India of at least 3 bronze medals.
Movie and Entertainment:
The first look of Lal Salaam in which Superstar Rajinikanth is playing the role Moiuddin Bhai sent his
fans into frenzy.
Pawan Kalyan and Harish Shankar’s movie Ustad Bhagat Singh is increasing the hopes of power star’s
fans in both states.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu reportedly bought a duplex apartment worth Rs 7 crore in Jayabheri
constructions in Kokapet. The swanky apartment is located on 13 and 14 floors and can park 6 cars.
Meanwhile, Shobita Dhulipala refused to comment on her relationship with Naga Chaitanya. She
categorically stated that she has not done anything wrong to give an explanation.
What’s Viral?
In Sasaram village of Bihar, there was a deluge of currency notes. The locals got into the stinky
stream, withstood the smell and managed to grab some money. Talk about determination!
An inebriated groom was asked to leave and the marriage came to halt after he sprinkled sindoor on
the bride’s face and hit her on the stage. The bride called off the wedding, for good!
