Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, commonly known as Uppal Stadium, is an international cricket stadium located in Uppal, Medchal–Malkajgiri district, Telangana, India. It is part of the Hyderabad metropolitan area and is owned and operated by the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA). The stadium project was initiated in 2003 to provide Hyderabad with a larger cricket venue and replace the older Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium at Fateh Maida…

Shilparamam is an arts and crafts village in Madhapur, Rangareddy District, Telangana, India, located a short distance from Cyber Towers in HITEC City. The approximately 65-acre site is a cultural centre established to promote and preserve traditional Indian arts and crafts and provide a platform for artisans from across the country. Shilparamam was conceived in 1992 and opened to the public on 21 June 1998, according to published accounts. Estab…

Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park is a protected wildlife area located in Vanasthalipuram, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, in Rangareddy district, Telangana. Established as a deer park in 1975 to commemorate the 2,500th Nirvan anniversary of Lord Mahavir, it was officially notified as a National Park on 5 October 1994 under G.O.Ms.No.208, EFS&T (For.III). The park covers approximately 14.59 square kilometres of grassland, scrub vegetati…

Khajaguda Hills, also known as Fakhruddin Gutta or the Khajaguda Rock Formation, is a cluster of ancient granite rock formations located in the Khajaguda–Puppalaguda area of Rangareddy district, Telangana, near Gachibowli and Nanakramguda. The site is known for its naturally sculpted rocks, large boulders, viewpoints, historical religious sites and reported wildlife, including peacocks. The rock formations are estimated to be approximately 2.5 bi…