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Hyderabad is preparing to build 75,000 green buildings in the next two years to cater to the demand for eco-friendly living spaces. The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) sets criteria focusing on sustainability and energy efficiency, with features like landscaping and rainwater harvesting.
Indian professionals on H-1B visas are returning to college due to job scarcity in America, risking visa expiration to continue staying in the country.
Hyderabad faced heavy rainstorms causing waterlogging and road damages, with interventions by DRF teams and GHMC. The city also dealt with power outages, traffic congestion, and an abandoned IPL match due to inclement weather. Public response on social media and weather alerts added to the challenges.
A brutal attack on government employee N Srinath in Hyderabad's Rahmath Nagar involving a pet Siberian Husky led to three people being grievously injured and the dog wounded. CCTV footage revealed the assault, resulting in a case under Section 307 (attempt to murder) of the IPC by Madhura Nagar police.