Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A tweet on the harmful impact of Ayurveda medicines, made by Dr Abby Philips (TheLiverDoc @drabbyphilips) on social media platform Twitter is attracting a lot of attention towards the efficacy of Ayurvedic medicines in the country. The liver transplant specialist from Kerala on Twitter said that a clinically stable person became disoriented, pre-comatose, undergoing […]

Hyderabad: Youngsters have requested the State government to officially recognize Swami Vivekananda’s tour and lecture in Secunderabad’s Mehbooba College on February 13, 1893 as Vivekananda Yuva Diwas. The speech delivered in front of almost 1000 students and other Europeans is said to be his first open address. Volunteers of the Vivekananda Institute of Human Excellence […]

Hyderabad: A coffee table book, ‘HMDA Brings to Life Greenery, Lakes, Art and More in Hyderabad’ was released by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao here on Wednesday. Special Chief Secretary MA&UD Arvind Kumar, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi, Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi and others participated in the event. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke out in the warehouse of a shop at Ranigunj early on Wednesday. No casualties were reported. According to Fire officials, the fire broke out in the warehouse of an electrical goods store, after which locals alerted the police, who in turn informed the Fire and Rescue Services. Five fire tenders […]

Hyderabad: The charm of Hyderabad lies not just in its ritzy techie corridors and shimmering skyscrapers, but actually more across the River Musi and on the other side of the Hussain Sagar, where heritage and history combine to create a magic that has always fascinated people from far and wide. Conserving the precious heritage and […]

Hyderabad: The digital age is also becoming the age of spoofing. From spoofed websites to email spoofing and spoofed browsers, the latest trick from fraudsters is the spoofed eWallet. With more traders turning to digital payment platforms including eWallets for accepting payments from customers, fraudsters are now duping traders using spoofed apps. On Monday, the […]

Hyderabad: Acting well in advance to ensure that the healthcare system in the capital city does not get overwhelmed by the Omicron-driven third wave, the State government has initiated steps to keep ready its top tertiary care centre, the Gandhi Hospital. The first move has been the decision to suspend all elective admissions to create […]

Hyderabad: A labourer was murdered allegedly by a person known to him following a tiff over a mobile phone at Jagadgirigutta on Monday. The victim, B Bheema (45), had gone to a liquor shop at Jagadgirigutta on Monday night along with a person reportedly known to him. An argument ensued between the two over a […]

Hyderabad: An auto-rickshaw driver died in a road accident at Narsingi on Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, Shaik Shoukath Ali (30), a resident of Asifnagar, was driving a goods auto-rickshaw loaded with vegetables and going towards Langer Houz from Shamshabad when a truck hit the auto. “The truck driver was reversing his vehicle at […]

Hyderabad: To ensure the non-stop availability of vital Covid diagnostic tests and other healthcare facilities for the urban and rural poor during the Covid third wave in Telangana, the State government on Tuesday has decided to keep Basti Dawakhanas, Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and sub-centres open on Sundays. All government initiatives including administration of Covid […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Tuesday inspected the premises of the Commissioner’s office building at Basheerbagh in view of the spread of Omicron. A detailed inspection of the five-storied building was conducted by the Commissioner along with Additional CP (law and order), DS Chauhan and DCP (Admin) D Sunitha Reddy. He said funds […]

Hyderabad: AgHub – Agri Innovation Hub of Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University has entered into a MoU with Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC) to provide technical backstopping to grassroot entrepreneurs and students in Telangana. As part of the co-incubation MoU, AgHub and TSIC will help the innovators, entrepreneurs and students from Tier 2, Tier […]

Hyderabad: Protium, a pre-eminent engineering-led, risk-focused lending platform, has joined hands for providing more effective financial management at schools at the ”EdEx School Leadership Summit 2021” organised by Telangana Recognised School Managements Association (TRSMA) here. Protium Sakshara, which lends to edupreneurs, educational institutions and MSME, has also proposed to help schools across the country with […]

Hyderabad: A de-addiction counselling programme was organised by the Rachakonda Police on Tuesday. A total of ten persons who are having history of drug abuse were counselled by the volunteers of the Amrita Foundation in coordination with the police officials of Rachakonda Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU). The initiative was launched by Rachakonda Police Commissioner, […]

New Delhi:  GMR Infrastructure Ltd (GIL) has started trading at the stock exchanges as a pure-play airport sector company from Tuesday onwards, according to a statement. “GIL shares started trading today ex-GPUIL. This is post the demerger of non-airports business of GIL into GMR Power and Urban Infrastructure Limited (GPUIL),” the statement said. With GIL, […]

Hyderabad: The surge in daily Covid-19 infections in Telangana driven by the Omicron variant has continued with health authorities on Tuesday reporting 1,920 positive cases out of which 1,015 were from areas under GHMC. Two fatalities related to Covid-19 were also reported on Tuesday, which has taken the overall number of deaths in TS to […]

Hyderabad: This is one room that has walls but no boundaries. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s Room for Kindness at Moosapet might be a four-walled structure, but the aim is to make sure that there are no boundaries to giving. And since day one, the people of Hyderabad have proved that. There have been no […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Recykal, a waste commerce company that bridges gaps between waste generators and waste processors, has raised $22 million (about Rs 162.8 crore) in funding by investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley India. Existing investors Circulate Capital, Vellayan Subbiah, and Arun Venkatachalam from the Murugappa Family also participated in this round. This is the […]

Hyderabad: Literatis, gear up for some thought provoking, entertaining and informative sessions, as the Hyderabad Literary Festival is back. The three-day literary extravaganza, which will be conducted virtually from January 28 to 30, will host several eminent authors, filmmakers, photographers, and other artists from across the country. Sharing the details of the festival, Jayesh Ranjan, […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad, the city of Pearls, is known for its historic legacy and cultural diversity. This 400-year-old metropolis is not only blessed with monuments but also with delicious food, which is an amalgamation of Mughal, Turkish and Arabic cuisines as well. Mughals, apparently, used to serve 26 types of biryanis to their guests but now […]

Hyderabad: Two persons who allegedly stole Covaxin and Covishield vaccine vials from a government health centre in the old city were arrested by the Mirchowk police on Tuesday. The police recovered the vaccines and other stolen articles from them. The arrested persons were Javeed Khan alias Jadoo (28) and Ghouse Pasha (27), both residents of […]

Hyderabad: With Covid-19 positive cases on the rise across Hyderabad, the authorities of Hare Krishna Golden Temple, have decided to keep the temple closed for general public during the upcoming Vaikuntha Ekadashi celebrations on January 13. This year, the temple will be observing Vaikuntha Ekadasi on Thursday and Hare Krishna Movement, Hyderabad said, “In the […]

Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commmissioner, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat on Tuesday inaugurated a Covid booster dose vaccination camp for police personnel at Rachakonda Commissionerate premises at Neredmet. Later, interacting with the media persons he said vaccination reduces the risk of hospitalisation and asked people who were yet to get vaccinated, to register themselves and take the vaccination. […]

Hyderabad: The bus stations in the city are heavily crowded due to the festive rush of passengers heading home in the Telugu States for Sankranti. For the safety of all passengers, drivers and conductors, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) are taking every step to ensure strict adherence to Covid-19 precautions. With the Covid cases […]