Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The first confirmed case of the BA4 Omicron variant in India has been reported from Hyderabad, according to the recent data available with the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), the group of genetic laboratories that are working to identify new variants of SARS-CoV-2 from Indian Covid positive patients. The BA4 Omicron variant was identified […]

Hyderabad: An Intelligence Bureau official, who was in the city as part of security arrangements ahead of Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu’s visit later this week, died after an accidental fall at the Shilpakala Vedika in Madhapur on Wednesday afternoon. The official, Kumar Amiresh, 51, a native of Patna in Bihar, was working as Assistant Director […]

Hyderabad: A woman, who was crossing the railway tracks near the Khairatabad Railway Station on Wednesday morning, died after being hit by a train. According to the police, Lavanya Ganesh Tumma, 36, a native of Solapur in Maharashtra, was living in the city and was working as a tele-caller with a private company. On Wednesday […]

Hyderabad: A construction worker was electrocuted at Chandrayangutta on Tuesday evening. Mohd Moinuddin, 35, a resident of Chatrinaka was working at a construction site in Chandrayangutta and cutting iron rods when he suffered an electric shock and collapsed. Co-workers rushed him to a private hospital where doctors pronounced him dead. The body was shifted to […]

Pizza Hut has launched its lighter, crispier, and tastier San Francisco Style Pizza in India. A pizza lover’s delight, the San Francisco Style Pizza can be enjoyed with all existing topping combinations – veg and non-veg – available in the Pizza Hut menu with Chef’s Special Sauce and Extra Virgin Olive Oil drizzle. San Francisco […]

Hyderabad: Y Raghunatha Rao, Assistant Professor of English in the Department of Humanities & Sciences (H&S), Marri Laxman Reddy Institute of Technology (MLRIT), has been awarded Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy) by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. Raghunath Rao has successfully completed his research work under the supervision of Dr. Parvathi.V, Professor of English, JNTUH College […]

Foam Zone. Sky Ladder. DodgeBall. Warped Wall. Don’t these words sound foreign? Like those games, kids play on Nickelodeon and Pogo. Well, these are the names of activities available in an amusement park in the city. The moment you enter Sky Zone facilities, you will be reminded of the Takeshi’s Castle we all watched as […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday praised the commitment of 111-year-old ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka, who won the Padma Shri for her legendary environmental work. Thimmakka, popular as Vruksha Matha, was felicitated by the Chief Minister during a high level meeting on Haritha Haram and Palle Pragati at Pragati Bhavan. Hoping that Thimmakka will inspire […]

Hyderabad: Unacademy, a learning platform, on Wednesday announced its foray into offline learning at its upcoming new Unacademy Centres. The Unacademy centres will facilitate the offline classes for learners and extend the access to top educators in the NEET UG, JEE and Foundation (9-12) course categories. The Unacademy aims to meet the growing demand for […]

Hyderabad: Camp K12, an ed-tech start-up, on Wednesday announced the launch of Hatch Kids, its own Metaverse and AR/VR creation platform for young learners. Hatch Kids makes it possible for students spanning ages 6 to 18 to create 3D, Augmented Reality (AR), and Virtual Reality (VR) experiences with ease, a press release said. Younger students […]

Novotel Hyderabad Airport is all set to host ‘Petnic’, a one of a kind event for pet parents, pets and kids on May 28. The event will have a fun carnival vibe with a flea market, stalls, pet merchandise and art. A colourful, cool and pet-friendly environment is promised to be provided to enjoy an […]

Hyderabad: Class 10 student attacked with knife for allegedly passing comments on girl Hyderabad: A Class 10 student was attacked with a knife, allegedly by two of his friends on Tuesday night at Rajendranagar. According to the police, the victim Durga Prasad, a student of a school in Film Nagar, was taken out on Tuesday […]

Hyderabad: Indian parents spend approximately Rs 20,000 per year on education in government schools and Rs 47,000 annually if their child is studying in a private unaided school. These funds, according to a survey by Schoolnet, include school fees, transportation, and other expenses like infrastructure and classroom facilities. The survey also found that the spend […]

Hyderabad: NTPC-Southern Region Headquarters (SRHQ), Hyderabad on Wednesday distributed merit scholarship among 104 meritorious students of nearby government schools and colleges of worth Rs. 2.9.lakh. Naresh Anand, Regional Executive Director (RED), South, and Renuka Anand, President Dakshin Deepanjali Mahila presented the scholarship to the students. While 44 SSC students from 22 government schools received scholarship […]

Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, operated by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), has won the silver award in the Airports Council International’s Green Airports Recognition 2022 programme. RGIA won this award in the 15-50 Million Passengers Per Annum (MPPA) category in Asia – Pacific region for its carbon management process. Starting from 2018, […]

Hyderabad: The Pattana Pragathi programme this year in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits will begin on June 3 and continue till June 15. Ahead of this programme, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi held a meeting here on Wednesday with officials of the GHMC to discuss the action plan. Stating that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar […]

Hyderabad: American Brew Crafts has announced the launch of the BlockBuster beer in a can which comes in both Lager and Strong variants. The can will accentuate the experience of social interactions, parties, travel, and events by offering convenience and ease of consumption, a press release said. The new can will be available in stores […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao, who on Wednesday reached London to showcase Telangana as an investment destination for global companies, had a special surprise waiting for him at the London airport. Among the several NRIs and members of the United Kingdom Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party wing who reached the airport, it […]

Hyderabad: The Vice Chancellor of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University, Bhopal, along with a former Vice-Chancellor of the university, was arrested by the Hyderabad police for allegedly issuing educational certificates fraudulently after collecting huge amounts from students. The Hyderabad police had booked four cases at Malakpet, Asifnagar, Musheerabad and Chaderghat police stations in February against some educational […]

Hyderabad: To clear the extra rush during the summer season, the South Central Railway (SCR) will be operating two special trains between Hyderabad- Madurai-Secunderabad. Accordingly, Train No.07253 Hyderabad-Madurai special train will depart at 3.50 on May 19 and arrive the next day at 2.40 pm, while Train No.07254 Madurai-Secunderabad special train will depart at 5.40 […]

Hyderabad: Imagine managing a crazy flow of traffic in the city standing under the hot sun. Sounds like a nightmare? The next time you plan on having a few pegs and driving your vehicle, be prepared to get a taste of it. Cyberabad Traffic Police on Wednesday tweeted saying that the court has issued an […]

Hyderabad: A youngster, who allegedly jumped into the Hussain Sagar in an attempt to end his life, was rescued by the Lake Police on Tuesday. The man, Shaik, a resident of Bowenpally, came to Hussain Sagar and all of a sudden crossed over the railing and jumped into the lake. Passersby who noticed this immediately […]

Hyderabad: The Pattana Pragathi programme this year in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits will commence on May 20 and will continue till June 5. The series of works that will be taken up under the programme include precautionary and preventive measures against seasonal diseases, sanitation and solid waste management, and Telangana Ku Haritha […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has installed a steel portal frame for Shilpa Layout flyover. Senior officials familiar with the development said that this was for the first time that such a steel frame, which is 14.5 metre wide and 23 metre in height, has been installed for a flyover in the GHMC […]