Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Protests started in the city against BJP Goshamahal legislator T Raja Singh on Monday night following his alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed. A case was booked against him at the Dabeerpura police station. Trouble started around midnight after the legislator allegedly uploaded a video on his Facebook page making derogatory comments against Prophet […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Monday offered tributes to Raja Bahadur Venkata Ram Reddy, the former Kotwal of Hyderabad, on the occasion of his 153rd birth anniversary celebrations at the Raja Bahadur Venkata Ram Reddy Educational Society at Narayanguda. The Commissioner hailed the pioneering contributions made by Venkata Ram Reddy, who served as […]

Hyderabad: Strategy is what it is all about, to ensure more infrastructure, proper roads, better traffic management and in the end, benefits for the public for years to come. The Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP) of the State government is continuing to add crucial components to the city’s infrastructure, with the extension flyover at Chandrayangutta […]

Hyderabad: The Mailardevpally police took into custody two persons who tried to rob a businessman on Monday. According to sources, three persons went into a shop located at Madhuban colony and threatened a shop owner. However, the businessman raised an alarm following which the local residents rushed to the spot and on noticing a country […]

Hyderabad: The fortnight-long celebrations of the diamond jubilee of India’s Independence, observed in a grand way by the State government under the name Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu, concluded at LB Stadium on Monday. Hundreds of people from different parts of the city and the State including students from various schools and colleges thronged the venue waving […]

Hyderabad: Stating that conspiracies were being hatched to create unrest in the country through divisive politics, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao urged the intelligensia to thwart such attempts by speaking up against them and enlighten the people of the country to bring them together for the country’s progress. He felt that it was not wise […]

Hyderabad: The surgeons at Gandhi Hospital have conducted cochlear implant surgery on a three-year-old boy for free. In a private facility, the surgery would have cost anywhere between Rs 15 lakh and Rs. 20 lakh. Following the surgery, the boy will also undergo free therapy and training sessions from audiologists who will adjust the sound […]

Mancherial: Two students belonging to Mancherial district received certificates of recognition of their feat etched on the International Wonder Book of Records from Telangana governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan in Hyderabad on Monday. The students Vedanth Sai and Siddanth Sai, sons of Vennampalli Ravinder from district headquarters, attempted to enter their feat of drawing 75 maps […]

Hyderabad: As a part of Swatantra Bharatha Vajrotsavam being conducted by the State government, the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) presented awards for best practises here on Monday. At a meeting chaired by TSPCB Member Secretary, Neetu Prasad, several entrepreneurs spoke about the steps taken by them on environment conservation and detailed the measures […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad-Jaipur-Hyderabad special trains have been provided with an additional stoppage at Kishangarh Railway Station. The South Central Railway (SCR) in a press release informed the passengers that Train No.07115 Hyderabad-Jaipur will have the additional stop at Kishangarh as arrival at 3.25 am and departure at 3.27 am. Similarly, Train No.07116 Jaipur-Hyderabad will have […]

Hyderabad: Severe itching is usually associated with allergies, immunity disorders, parasitic insects and even fungal infections. However, there are instances wherein severe itching is also linked to genetics. Sometimes, itching could be a condition that has been passed down from parents to children and in some cases it could congenital in nature. Such rare forms […]

Hyderabad: Six persons were arrested and 590 kilograms of marijuana seized from them by the Rachakonda Special Operations Team (LB Nagar) and Abdullapurmet police on Monday. Three suspects were absconding. The arrested persons were Kara Parusharam Parkale (27), Ajay Mahadeo Ethape (31), Santosh Anil Gaikwad (30), Akash Shivaji Chaudhari (23), Vinod Gade (40), all from […]

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed for a while near the house of Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha on Monday afternoon after some activists of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha and BJP Mahila Morcha tried to lay siege to the house. Several of them were taken into preventive custody. The BJP workers tried to lay […]

Hyderabad: A felicitation and closure event celebrating the graduating batch of the Emerging Leaders Programme (ELP) was held by Rubaroo. The ELP is Rubaroo’s flagship programme on building leadership journeys for young people on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and is supported by Microsoft IDC. The event celebrated the closure and felicitation of the 14 youth […]

Hyderabad: Ice cream lovers have another flavour to look forward to this season, Cream Stone has unveiled two new flavours – Bulls Eye by Cream Stone and Dark Eye by Cream Stone. It also rolled out its famous season special concept Kala Jamun in the presence of actor Raj Anadkat, who is known as Tapu […]

Hyderabad: A team of multiple specialists from Medicover Woman and Child Hospital, Madhapur on Monday said they have saved the life of a preterm baby that weighed just 710 gm at the time of birth. A 24-week pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital with profuse bleeding and pain forcing surgeons to conduct an emergency […]

Hyderabad: Tabula Rasa, the popular open-air bar in the heart of Hyderabad, which turned five is organising a series of events as part of its anniversary week. A forerunner in the cultural space in the city, Tabula hosts various acts from different genres including blues, jazz, acoustic metal, classic rock, pop, regional music, techno, and […]

Hyderabad: Efforts have been initiated by the University of Hyderabad to convert The Golden Threshold, residence of poet and freedom fighter, Sarojini Naidu, into a vibrant space for literary and cultural activities in the city. The university has entrusted the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) with the task of floating an Expression of Interest from […]

Hyderabad: A man, who was yet to be identified, allegedly slit his wrist in the Kukatpally court on Monday afternoon. According to the police, the man walked into the advocate’s hall in the premises of the IX Metropolitan Magistrate Court Kukatpally at Miyapur and using a blade, slit his wrist. On seeing this, the advocates […]

Hyderabad: Singer-Musician Shankar Mahadevan, who is in Hyderabad to perform at events associated with of Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu commemorating 75th anniversary of Independence, joined the Green India Challenge here on Monday. Accompanied by former CBI JD Lakshminarayana and a friend Raju, he planted saplings at Begumpet as part of the Green India Challenge initiated by […]

Hyderabad: Winsupply Inc, has started its new Global Development Centre (GDC) in Hyderabad. Winsupply, headquartered at Dayton, USA, is a leading company in wholesale distribution for residential and commercial construction. Winsupply owns a majority equity stake in more than 650 companies across the United States. Christopher Schrameck, Senior Vice President of Information Technology, Winsupply met […]

Hyderabad: ICFAI Law School, constituent of ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Deemed University, Hyderabad in collaboration with BIMACC, Bangalore launched ICFAI-BIMACC Mediation Centre in Hyderabad. The ICFAI-BIMACC Mediation Centre will cater the needs of disputes concerning matrimonial issues, commercial disputes, intellectual property rights, civil and some of the criminal cases. The parties having conflicting interest […]

Hyderabad: Continuing its efforts to restore stepwells in and around the city, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has now started restoring the Saidanima stepwell near Tank Bund. Presently, cleaning of the stepwell is underway and tons of debris and garbage accumulated over a period of years in it is being removed. Taking to Twitter, […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke out at an industrial unit at Jeedimetla on Monday morning. Seven persons sustained burns in the incident. According to fire officials, the fire started at Sridhar Laboratories located at IDA Jeedimetla. On being alerted, fire tenders from fire stations were rushed to the spot. The firemen are battling the blaze. […]