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The Sahitya Akademi announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 20 languages on Thursday.

In a short speech delivered over phone from New Delhi during a national workshop on ‘Agriculture as focus area of regional approaches for national development agenda,’

Accordingly, the Nehru Outer Ring Road will be closed for light motor vehicles except those bound towards the airport from 10 pm to 5 am.

Hyderabad: One person died and three others injured when the tractor trolley they were traveling in was hit by a rashly driven truck on National Highway- 65 at Hayathnagar on Thursday morning. The victim was identified as R. Allappa (32) from Ranganayakulla Gutta and the injured are Shekhar (40), Nagaraju (42) and Ramu (32), all […]

Hyderabad: A teenage girl was allegedly raped by a man in Rajendranagar, police said on Thursday. The 16-year-old girl, a class ten student, was known to the suspect, who is from the same neighbourhood. Police said the suspect befriended the girl and they had been friends for nearly one year. During this, he allegedly took […]

Kingdom of Kids, India’s largest photo studio for kids is now open in Shamirpet, Hyderabad. It is an exclusive photo studio designed for kids photography with both indoor and outdoor sets. The studio has lavish sets, 40+ backdrops and numerous props to create those perfect shots. It also includes large green spaces with plants and […]

Hyderabad: Chhota Bheem, the laddu-loving, dhoti-clad comic character created by Hyderabad-based Greengold Animation was launched in 2008. Since then, the nine-year-old Bheem is loved by many in India for his heroics and benevolence. And now, Mighty Little Bheem merchandise will soon make its way to the world markets. A French licensee has secured the international […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday attended various programmes where in chairmen of different corporations assumed charge on Wednesday. Patimeedi Jaganmohan Rao took charge as the chairman of Telangana State Technology Services Limited at HACA Bhavan. Manne Krishank took charge as the Chairman of Telangana State Mineral Development Corporation in the […]

Hyderabad: IT employee Deepak Reddy was prepared to go back to his workplace after a gap of almost 20 months. From finding temporary accommodation to even buying new pair of clothes, he has been making different arrangements. However, he had to put all his plans on hold soon after Omicron, the new Covid variant, played […]

Hyderabad: Recykal, a digital waste-commerce company, facilitates material flows and transactions across India’s waste management and recycling value-chain through its solutions. It aids in promoting circularity through effective recycling of local waste. The company connects waste generators, collectors, processors, recyclers and brand owners through its digital solutions. Now, it has come to a stage to […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Planning Board vice-chairman  stressed the need for continuing the Agriculture Export Policy (AEP) as agricultural exports are expected to play a pivotal role in doubling farmers’ income. He said the scheme for implementation of AEP has received budget allocation of Rs 100 crore under the union Budget 2021‐22, which should give a […]

Hyderabad: Former Minister and TRS leader Md Fareeduddin passed away due to cardiac arrest, while undergoing treatment at a private hospital here on Wednesday. He underwent liver surgery about a week ago. He was 64. Fareeduddin joined the Congress and started his political career as sarpanch of his native village of Hoti (B). He grew […]

Hyderabad: The Corbevax vaccine for Covid-19, which recently received Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from Indian drug regulators and is being manufactured by Hyderabad-based pharma giant Biological E Limited, has a direct link to top vaccine researchers of United States, who had created, engineered and technology-transferred the vaccine without any patents or strings attached. Led by […]

Hyderabad: Surveillance cameras make policing easier and help in providing more safety to the citizens, said Rachakonda Police Commissioner, Mahesh M Bhagwat. Speaking after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Technip FMC India for providing 65 Community CCTV cameras worth Rs 18 lakh under their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) here on Wednesday, Bhagwat said, […]

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police caught four persons and seized nearly 50 kgs of marijuana from various places across the police commissionerate on Tuesday. Officials also booked two criminal cases and 24 E-petty cases. The police stepped up the drive against marijuana trade in Cyberabad and continuous raids are being conducted on a daily basis. Bulk […]

Hyderabad: A three-year-old girl died while three others – both her parents and cab driver -sustained serious injuries when the car they were travelling in got involved in a head-on collision with a private bus at Tank Bund Road on Wednesday morning. The victim identified as Sree (3) was travelling in the cab along with […]

Hyderabad: A man was murdered, by his son-in-law allegedly due to a family dispute in his house in Jagathgirigutta on Tuesday late night. The victim identified as M.Narasimha (50), a resident of Papireddy Colony, has been having frequent arguments with his son-in-law Balakrishna (24), a construction worker. According to the police, it is suspected that […]

Hyderabad: The Ghatkesar police arrested two burglars involved in half-a-dozen cases and recovered gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 11.2 lakh from them on Wednesday. The arrested persons are D Venkanna (23) and Mohd. Jaleel (21), both residents of Balaji Nagar in Ghatkesar. According to the police, the duo targeted locked houses in secluded residential […]

Hyderabad: Stepping up facilities to reach out to victims of accidents, six new Trauma Care Centres (TCCs) have been added along the Outer Ring Road this year. These emergency services made operational recently are in addition to the existing 10 TCCs which extends services free of cost to those in need. To reach out to […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) on Wednesday announced partnership with Rapido, a bike taxi service platform, to make daily commute easier and improve last-mile connectivity. As part of the partnership, Rapido will be available at all metro stations in Hyderabad and commuters will be able to instantly book a bike and auto for a […]

Hyderabad: A book titled Critical Discourse in Telugu edited by K Suneetha Rani, Professor at the Centre for Women’s Studies, University of Hyderabad (UoH) has been published by Routledge. The global edition was released on November 30, while the South Asian version will be released in early 2022. This volume forms a part of the […]

Hyderabad: Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at IIIT Hyderabad announced the on-boarding of four startups for the 14th cohort of Avishkar Deep Tech accelerator. From an application pool of 150 startups, the selection committee shortlisted four startups for the programme. The accelerator offers IIIT-H’s research support, business mentorship, market access and Rs.40 lakh seed […]

Hyderabad: ICFAI Business School (IBS) Hyderabad, a constituent of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Deemed University, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA), Thrissur, Kerala, for facilitating knowledge sharing platforms between the two institutions. The MoU was signed by both parties at an event organized […]

Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brainchild initiative of demonetisation has become a “failure” as evident in seizure of a huge pile of cash from a businessman’s residence in Uttar Pradesh. “You should ask the Prime Minister as to how so much of cash was found despite the demonetisation […]