Many North Indians are also choosing Hyderabad as their new home. They are finding good opportunities in software and construction sectors. Skilled professionals are expanding their careers here. This growing diversity is adding to the city’s social and economic strength.

Hyderabad has now received a rare global honour. The city has been ranked among the world’s top 100 best cities. In the 2026 World Best Cities Report, Hyderabad secured the 82nd position. This ranking reflects the city’s modern lifestyle, solid growth, and improved facilities.

Other Indian cities also ranked in the report. Bengaluru achieved 29th place, Mumbai stood at 40th, and Delhi reached the 54th position. Hyderabad earned its place mainly due to its IT services and overall liveability. These strong indicators helped the city gain international recognition.

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Padel is gaining global popularity for its fun and fitness benefits. Played on a court one-third the size of a tennis court, the game allows players to bounce the ball off surrounding walls. This unique format makes it an exciting and social sport for enthusiasts like Alia.

On the work front, Alia is busy with her upcoming film Difficult Daughters, co-starring her mother Soni Razdan. Adapted from Manju Kapur’s acclaimed novel, the story explores love, ambition, and rebellion in 1940s Lahore. It recently grabbed attention at Busan’s Asian Project Market.

Alia was last seen in Jigra and will next star in the action thriller Alpha alongside Sharvari and Bobby Deol. Slated for release next year, the film promises an intense performance from the actress in a powerful action role.

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Ayurveda Day was designated as September 23 by the Ministry of Ayush to create a uniform calendar identity. Earlier, the day varied annually, being observed on Dhanteras. This year’s theme is “Ayurveda for People & Planet,” promoting harmony between individuals and the environment.

Jadhav shared that India’s traditional medicine sector has expanded nearly eightfold in the last decade. The manufacturing sector revenue grew from Rs 21,697 crore in 2014-15 to over Rs 1.37 lakh crore, while the services sector generated Rs 1.67 lakh crore. Exports of AYUSH and herbal products reached $1.54 billion across 150 countries.

The 10th Ayurveda Day main event will be held at the All-India Institute of Ayurveda in Goa. Key initiatives include a nationwide health checkup campaign, DRAVYA Portal for Ayurvedic ingredient data, and new integrated oncology and healthcare facilities in collaboration with Goa Government, AIIA, and Tata Memorial Center. Nationwide and global outreach events are planned to strengthen India’s leadership in holistic health systems.

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