Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Uppal police caught three persons and seized 3 kilos of marijuana at Ramanthapur on Thursday. The arrested persons were B.Vamshi (22), a private employee, T.Abhishek (22), a bike mechanic and Boda Vamshi (20), a painter, all three from Mahabubabad. One suspect, B.Karthik, was absconding. According to the police, the suspects frequently went to […]

Hyderabad: The work on the Regional Ring Road (RRR) around Hyderabad will commence in three months, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Friday. He said that the northern part of the RRR has already been sanctioned by the Centre and a Detailed Project Report (DPR) is in the final stage of […]

Hyderabad: Unidentified persons targeted Sri Mallanna Swamy temple at Balajinagar in Jawaharnagar and decamped with the deity idol and silver ornaments, altogether worth Rs.75,000 on Friday. The temple priest Phani had locked the temple and gone home on Thursday night after which the thieves are suspected to have entered into the premises. They gained entry […]

Hyderabad: The mercury kept climbing in the city, with the sweltering sun making it near impossible to venture outside on Friday. The temperatures, which had dipped a bit after Thursday evening’s summer showers, soared back up from Friday morning itself, with the heat keeping people on tenterhooks from as early as 11.30 am. While the […]

Hyderabad: Doctors at SLG Hospitals, Nizampet, on Friday said they have saved lives of an expecting mother who suffered from pancreatitis inflammation during pregnancy, along with her newborn twins. A team of experts from various medical disciplines from the hospital provided critical life-saving healthcare facilities for more than a week to save the lives of […]

Hyderabad: Heart specialists at Care Hospitals Banjara Hills, led by Director of Cardiac Surgery, Dr Prateek Bhatnagar, have successfully conducted a heart bypass surgery on a 55-year-old diabetic male patient who had 12 stents in his coronary arteries, a press release said. The patient was experiencing chest pain while at rest position, which was a […]

Hyderabad: The spine surgeons at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur have successfully conducted a corrective surgery on a 13-year-old youngster who had congenital scoliosis, the sideways curvature of the spine due to a defect among children by birth. A majority of congenital scoliosis could be treated by a procedure known as hemivertebrae resection to correct the deformity, […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said the Telangana Government aims at coming up with a new master plan for Hyderabad in 18 months and master plans for all the 141 municipalities and corporations in the State by March 31, 2023. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had also instructed to prepare […]

Hyderabad: The workers of BJP disrupted the speech of a Telangana minister at an official ceremony for the foundation stone laying of national highway projects. The incident occurred in the presence of Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, G. Kishan Reddy and V.K. Singh. Raising slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’, the BJP workers created an uproar when state […]

Hyderabad: An argument between two students over a meal turned violent when one of them attacked the other with a sharp object in a school hostel at Gachibowli on Thursday late night. The victim and suspect, both minors and hostel mates, reportedly had an argument when food from one of their plates fell on the […]

Hyderabad: Even as the mega IPO of insurance behemoth LIC is set for launch on May 4, serious doubts are being raised about deliberate undervaluation to benefit foreign investors. Investors would get to buy big stakes at heavily discounted prices. On the other hand, various reports indicate that the sale at the current price band […]

Hyderabad: Muslims across the city observed ‘Shab-e-Qadr’, also known as Lailatul-Qadr, the night of power, on Thursday night. The event is observed on the 27th of the Ramzan month. The night is considered auspicious as ‘Quran’, was revealed to the Prophet Mohammed. Large number of people visited the mosques and attended the congregational prayers. Special […]

Hyderabad: After Microsoft and Amazon announced their largest campus outside of their headquarters, another tech giant is all set to open its campus in Hyderabad. Sundar Pichai-led Google has announced that it will be setting up its largest campus in India at Hyderabad. The campus will be spread across 7.3-acres in Gachibowli’s Financial District. The […]

Hyderabad: Social activist from the city, P.Bhanu Chander, who was murdered by rivals and his body dumped in a canal in Khammam, had first survived the attack, police have found. Thinking him to be dead, they stuffed him into the car’s boot to dispose of the body. However, Bhanu Chander, who regained consciousness, started hitting […]

Hyderabad: Nearly 5,200 students from various Government Degree Colleges in the State are taking part in Jignasa, a state-level student study projects presentation, that commenced at Government City College, here on Thursday. A total of 850 student study projects would be presented during the three-day programme. Speaking on the occasion, Commissioner of Collegiate Education, Navin […]

Hyderabad: Rotary District 3150 in collaboration with Ellen Meadows Prosthetic Hand Foundation, US, organised free distribution of prosthetic hands at Malla Reddy University in Dulapally on Thursday. The non-profit organisation from US has developed LN-4 elbow mechanical functional prosthetic hands that were fitted free of cost among nearly 730 physically challenged individuals. The LN-4 mechanical […]

Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has launched two new programmes – PhD Deccan Studies and MA in Legal Studies from the next academic year i.e., 2022-23. It has also launched new certificate courses in Pashto, French and Russian. The university has started an online admission process for regular mode PhD, post graduate, BEd, […]

Hyderabad: A new nursing college is all set to be established within the premises of TSRTC Hospital in Tarnaka. On Thursday, Transport Minister, Puvvada Ajay Kumar laid the foundation stone for the nursing college and inaugurated state-of-the-art medical infrastructure worth nearly Rs. 3.70 crore, which will further strengthen healthcare facilities at the Tarnaka Hospital. The […]

Hyderabad: Medak Diocese Bishop Reverend AC Soloman said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was safeguarding the secular fabric in Telangana by according equal importance to all communities. The Medak Diocese Bishop along with MLC Rajeshwar Rao laid the foundation stone for a new church coming up at the new State Secretariat complex on Thursday. Bishop […]

Hyderabad: A woman was allegedly raped and threatened by her live-in partner in Banjara Hills. The 32-year-old victim, who has three children, had separated from her husband two years ago. Police said since then, she was into a live-in relationship with a 30-year-old man from Asifnagar along with her children. For the last one month, […]

Hyderabad: The traffic police have issued an advisory in connection with Jumat ul Vida prayers at the Mecca Masjid and at Jamia Masjid on Friday. The main roads between Charminar and Madina, Charminar and Murgi Chowk and Charminar and Rajesh Medical Hall, Shahalibanda will be closed for all types of vehicular traffic from 9 am […]

Hyderabad: Optum Global Solutions India, part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group, announced the launch of Optum Startup Studio in India in partnership with International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H). Launched by I&C department principal secretary Jayesh Ranjan and Optum chief information officer Phil Mckoy, the studio aims to identify innovative ideas and startups that […]

Hyderabad: A day that saw the summer heat touch unbearable levels in the afternoon took a pleasant turn towards evening in Hyderabad with a few sudden but moderate rains on Thursday. Weather officials have said the summer rains could continue for the next four days. The unexpected rains began in the evening, with areas like […]

Siddipet: A couple died in a road accident on Rajiv Rajadhari near Pragnapur Town on Thursday morning. The couple was on their way back after participating in the birthday celebrations of their daughter who was studying in a college in Hyderabad. The deceased were Jaggaiagari Sridhar (42) and Latha (40) of Gajwel town. They were […]