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Hyderabad Old City metro works to pick up only after Lok Sabha polls conclude

Hyderabad Old City metro route expansion faces delays due to land acquisition process, likely to progress post-elections to Lok Sabha.

The Hindu

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to lay stone for ₹2,000 crore 5.5 km Old City Metro up to Falaknuma on Friday

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to lay foundation for Old City metro rail project, completing 5.5 km stretch in Hyderabad.

The Hindu

‘Hyderabad Old City metro project has sparked joy among locals’

The decision to start metro rail works in Hyderabad's Old City brings joy, said TPCC vice-president.

The Hindu

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Will Telangana Govt fund remaining Old City metro rail stretch?

Completion of the the Metro rail stretch from M.G.B.S to Falaknuma as part of the Phase-I construction, is in focus now as the Telangana government announced to build metro rail line from the airport in Shamshabad through old city of Hyderabad. Officials said that it is not possible to build…

The Hindu

Will not hesitate to point out omissions, commissions while playing constructive opposition: Akbaruddin Owaisi

MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi raises issues of Urdu, Charminar pedestrianisation, Old City development, Muslim welfare & more in Hyderabad Assembly.

The Hindu

Metro Rail ridership hovers around 5 lakh as it completes six years

Hyderabad Metro Rail completes 6 yrs of operations. Daily ridership nears 5 lakh, with Red Line carrying 2.45 lakh passengers. COVID-19 pandemic halted operations for 6 months. Govt instructs L&TMRH to lease train sets to tackle rush hour traffic. L&TMRH seeks financial assistance from govt. Airport Metro & Old City…

The Hindu

₹241 crore to bolster healthcare in Old City, says Akbaruddin Owaisi

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Metro Rail for Patancheru announcement leaves Old City residents asking ‘what about us?’

Residents of the Old City of Hyderabad wonder when the Hyderabad Metro Rail will become a reality in their neighbourhoods

The Hindu

In Jerusalem's contested Old City, shrinking Armenian community fears displacement after land deal

A real estate deal in Jerusalem's Old City, at the epicenter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has sent the historic Armenian community there into a panic

The Independent UK

Far-right Israelis shut down Jerusalem’s Old City with flag march

Palestinians forced to stay away to avoid repeat of previous years, when far-right carried out dozens of attacks.

Al Jazeera

Maharashtra: Violent clash between 2 groups in Akola, Section 144 imposed

A violent clash erupted between two groups over a minor dispute in the Old City police station area of Maharashtra's Akola on Saturday evening. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Council begins curfew crackdown on pubs' outdoor spaces

"We never used to even need any kind of licence. For centuries pubs in the Old City have had tables and chairs outside"

Bristol Post

Jerusalem Christians say they feel growing harassment

For several weeks, members of the small Christian community in Jerusalem's Old City say they have felt under pressure from what they say is growing harassment and intimidation from violent Jewish ultranationalists.

Reuters

Fears for remains of Jerusalem's lost Mughrabi quarter

Jerusalem (AFP) - At Jerusalem's Western Wall plaza, a recent excavation has alarmed some heritage specialists who fear the traces of a centuries-old Arab neighbourhood razed by Israel may disappear.

AFP

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In West Bank, last vinyl repairman preserves musical heritage

Nablus (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - From Jamal Hemmou's ramshackle workshop in Nablus's Old City in the occupied West Bank, classic Arabic songs blare into the surrounding cobbled streets.

AFP

Ancient Jerusalem hand imprint baffles Israel experts

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday that they are trying to uncover the meaning of a recently discovered hand imprint carved into the stone wall of an ancient moat outside Jerusalem's Old City.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jordan Protests to Israel after Envoy Blocked from Holy Site

Jordan summoned the Israeli ambassador to Amman on Tuesday to protest a move by Israeli police to block the Jordanian envoy from entering a volatile holy site in Jerusalem. The incident quickly escalated tensions between the neighbors and reflected the heightened sensitivity around the sacred compound under Israel’s new ultranationalist…

Al Jazeera

Inside the Lions’ Den: Will Palestinian resistance keep growing?

Nablus’ Old City has emerged as a hub of armed resistance in the occupied West Bank, which Israel wants to crush.

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Part two of Kirkcudbright man John McIntosh's bike ride through the occupied West Bank

John was part of a team tackling the journey in support of Medical Aid for Palestinians

Reuters

Explainer-What is the Palestinian militant group 'Den of Lions'?

Israeli forces killed a leader of the so-called "Den of Lions", a fast-rising Palestinian militant group from the city of Nablus on Tuesday in a targeted operation that set off one of the biggest gunfights seen in the West Bank in weeks.

Zenger

Local Women Teach Visitors To Cook Arab Dishes In Akko

Cathy Raff greets visitors at her workshop center, Beit Elfarasha, in the Old City of Acre (Akko) with hometown pride.

The Hindu

Friday prayers remain peaceful

Large number of Police, RAF personnel deployed to ensure peace in Old City of Hyderabad

The Hindu

Protests, tension and lathi-charging prevail in Hyderabad’s Old City

By late evening on Wednesday, police had detained over 200 protesters

The Hindu

Tension hangs thick in Old City, police on toes

Widespread protests against BJP MLA for Prophet remark; police direct businesses to close by 8 p.m.

The Hindu

Mild tension in Old City as MLA’s video clip gets viral

Muslim youths converge near Hyderabad City Police Commissioner’s office and protest

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