Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Following assurances from Health Minister, T Harish Rao, 423 contract nurses at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), who have been boycotting their duties for the past fortnight, have called off their stir on Wednesday. The NIMS contract nurses were demanding a pay hike and other benefits that were being extended to nurses who […]

Hyderabad: A unique diagnostic procedure known as ‘Cone Beam CT Guided Lung Biopsy’ was performed by senior pulmonologists from Interventional Pulmonology department, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, on a patient that enabled them diagnose lung cancer at a very early stage. Director, Yashoda Hospitals Group, Dr. Pavan Gorukanti in a press release said, “Cone Beam CT Guided […]

Hyderabad: Early to bed and early to rise seems to be the mantra for most Hyderabadis although the city is also home to the highest share of late-night social media browsers, reveals a study. Wakefit.co’s Great Indian Sleep Scorecard for 2022 revealed that the Hyderabad numbers present a bittersweet story about the sleep habits of […]

Hyderabad: The Musheerabad police on Wednesday arrested Bholakpur corporator Mohd Ghousuddin for allegedly obstructing policemen from performing their duty and threatening them two days ago. The corporator along with a few local people had stopped the policemen from ensuring closure of shops in Bholakpur area after midnight and allegedly threatened them. Based on a complaint, the […]

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police busted an online cricket betting racket and caught nine persons including organizers. An amount of Rs 11.80 lakh was seized while orders were issued to freeze two banks accounts with Rs 31.17 lakh. Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat said the bookies arranged telephonic lines using connections and they gave line numbers […]

Hyderabad: Film actress and senior BJP leader Vijayashanti on Wednesday criticized the behavior of the Bholakpur MIM corporator with the police on duty in Musheerabad a few days ago. Speaking after taking part in party foundation day celebrations organized at Bharkatpura here, she said such behavior should not be tolerated at any cost and to […]

Hyderabad: Institute of Hotel Management prepares 75 biryanis; open for visitors till April 7 In a rare feat, staff and students of the Institute of Hotel Management prepared 75 types of biryanis from across the country on Wednesday as part of the institute’s golden jubilee celebrations. This comes in an attempt to secure biryani a […]

Hyderabad: The cadres of Telangana Rashtra Samithi along with farmers on Wednesday staged a rasta roko on four national highways at Sangareddy, Nirmal, Suryapet and other districts as part of a series of protests on paddy procurement. Braving the scorching temperatures, they sat for a dharna demanding that the Centre procure the entire paddy from […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW) and the OU police caught nine persons including two drug peddlers and seven customers and seized hash oil from them. Acting on a tip-off, the team caught them at Tarnaka and found the two peddlers were bringing hash oil from various places and selling to customers. Now you […]

Hyderabad: IT Minister KT Rama Rao has asked Director General of Police M Mahender Reddy to take stern action against Bholakpur corporator Mohd Ghousuddin who was caught on camera abusing and threatening police personnel. In a tweet on Wednesday, Rao asked the DGP ‘to take stern action against the individuals who obstructed police officers on […]

Hyderabad: A 35-year-old man died, allegedly by suicide, in his home in Amberpet on Tuesday night. According to the police, Mohd Jafer, who lived with his wife and children, had returned from work on Tuesday and later in the night went into the bedroom. When he didn’t come out for long time, the family members […]

Hyderabad: The rise in oil prices in the country continues. Oil marketing companies today hiked prices by 90 paise on petrol and 87 paise on diesel. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 105.41 per litre as against Rs 104.61 previously while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 95.87 per litre to 96.67, according to […]

Hyderabad: The City Police have booked a case against Bholakpur corporator Mohd Ghouseuddin on charges of obstructing policemen from doing their duty and threatening them. The corporator had allegedly threatened two police constables at Bholakpur two days ago when they were ensuring closure of shops past midnight. A video of the corporator threatening the policemen […]

Hyderabad: The job of a Minister was a thankless one, just like that of a journalist, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said here on Tuesday. Speaking at the Hybiz Media Awards-2022, the Minister said he knew how the job of a journalist was. “You have to take brickbats from politicians and […]

Hyderabad: The Banjara Hills police investigating the Radisson Blu Hotel drug case are analysing call detail records of the four persons who are suspects in the case. The police, according to sources, did not get any clues from the CDR analysis leading to suspicion that the four suspects – Kiran Raju, Abhishek Vuppala, M Anil […]

Hyderabad: When mercury levels start to rise with each passing day in the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) swimming pools used to be lifeline for the citizens of twin cities. However, despite other sporting activities returning to pre-Covid period, the GHMC swimming pools are yet to welcome the trainees. The pools in the […]

Hyderabad: Cybercriminals beware! From the home of IT in Hyderabad, where everything starts with cyber, a growing young and enthusiastic army of cyber warriors are training hard to fight the crooks of the cyber world. The initiative, one that has been rightly named Digital Literacy to Secure Youth (DiLSey), is already a hit among schools […]

Hyderabad: A man from the city, who recently went missing during a trip to Goa, returned home with suspicious stitches on his body, leading to doubts of theft of human organs. According to reports, a tempo lorry driver, Srinivas, a resident of Borabanda here had gone to Goa along with a group of persons in […]

Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman died after she allegedly jumped from the ESI Metro station on Tuesday evening. According to the police, the woman, Nazima, a resident of Borabanda, had gone to the Metro station in the evening and jumped from the building. Locals who found her lying in a pool of blood with severe injuries […]

Hyderabad: Bollywood actor Kunal Khemu who was in the city for promotion of his new web series Abhay-3 on ZEE 5, along with director Ken Ghosh planted saplings at KBR Park as part of the Green India Challenge (GIC) on Tuesday. Thanking Rajya Sabha member, J Santosh Kumar for initiating the challenge that aims at […]

Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman was injured after she fell from the ESI Metro station on Tuesday evening. Police are checking whether it was an accidental fall or whether she had jumped. According to the police, the woman, Nazima, a resident of Borabanda, had gone to the Metro station in the evening. A little later, locals […]

Hyderabad: In a glimmer of hope for residents of the Secunderabad Cantonment and other military areas in the capital region, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday had a review meeting with Army officials including General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Dakshin Bharat Area, Lt Gen A Arun. The meeting, which […]

Hyderabad: A 19-year-old woman, who allegedly immolated herself five days ago after a quarrel with her siblings, died while undergoing treatment on Monday night. According to the police, Ayesha Begum (19), who lived along with her family at Amberpet, had a quarrel with her two brothers on April 1 after they teased her. She doused […]

Hyderabad: The Scheduled Caste Development department is providing pre-examination residential coaching to the Scheduled Caste eligible youth for police sub-inspector and constable selections. A total of 3,300 SC youth with around 100 candidates from each district will be trained through classroom coaching and physical events training. The coaching will be provided involving the police department […]