Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A three-day online certificate programme on ‘Artificial Intelligence for Smart Policing’, jointly organised by NALSAR University of Law and Centre for Human Security Studies (CHSS), Hyderabad was inaugurated by D Gautam Sawang, Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh, at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, on Wednesday. In his address, Sawang highlighted the importance of […]

Hyderabad: Sanskruti, a social organisation involved in promoting diverse cultural nuances of the society, conducted its new presidential installation ceremony with Arthi Shah installed as president along with other committee members for the year 2021-22. Hyderabad Police Commissioner, Anjani Kumar, who was the chief guest of the ceremony, congratulated the newly elected members of Sanskruti. […]

Hyderabad: Retired Chief Scientist from Hyderabad-based National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Dr R K Chadha has been awarded the prestigious Raja Ramanna Fellowship by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India, for the year 2021. Dr Chadha specialises in the field of earthquakes related to critical structures like Nuclear Power Plants, Dams and […]

Hyderabad: An educational technology (edtech) company which helps youngsters gain access to technology skills, NxtWave has raised $2.8 million (approximately Rs 20 crore) in funding. The Hyderabad-based startup was launched amidst the pandemic in September 2020 and has been self-funded until now. It plans to deploy fresh capital for expanding the team, accelerate product development […]

Hyderabad: A police constable, Shekhar, attached to the Kukatpally police station has been booked on charges of misbehaving with a minor girl at her house in Shankerpally. The 14-year-old victim’s family was staying in a rented portion of the constable’s house in Shankerpally. According to the police, on Tuesday night, when the victim was alone […]

Hyderabad: Amid fear of the Omicron Covid-19 variant, the University of Hyderabad Task Force warned students from putting their guards down within the campus. In a Covid-19 advisory, the UoH stated that it cannot afford a super spreader event that will again affect academic and research activities. “It is alarming that many stakeholders seem to […]

Hyderabad: The City Police on Wednesday cracked the murder case of a realtor at Trimulgherry on Monday with the arrest of his cousin who allegedly shot him dead with a countrymade pistol. The police seized two countrymade fire arms, three live rounds and Rs.7.20 lakh from him. The arrested person, Thota Narender Reddy, 44, a […]

Have you ever tried breakfast in a bottle, meatless meat, meatless burgers, veganised Mysore Pak, and ghee Mysore Pak using just coconut milk? Well, head to Hyderabad’s first-ever Vegan Market at Phoenix Arena in Hitech City to find them and many more. Organised on the coming Sunday – December 5, by vegan startups Alt Mart […]

Hyderabad: The 73rd annual conference of Cardiological Society of India (CSI) CSI-2021 will be organised between December 2 and 5 at HICC, Madhapur. More than 1000 cardiologists, scientists, engineers, healthcare professionals from across the country are expected to participate in the conference to deliberate on modern advancements in heart care. The three-day conference will feature […]

Hyderabad: Health Minister, T Harish Rao on Wednesday said that in the next few weeks, Chief Minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao will lay the foundation stone for construction of the 1000-bed super-specialty hospital in the over 60-acre campus of Government Chest Hospital, Erragadda. The Health Minister said that all the proposed four super-specialty hospitals in and […]

Hyderabad: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar said  on Wednesday that a proposal of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) for a fare hike would be submitted to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao.  Addressing a press conference here, Ajay Kumar said a quick announcement on the fare hike would reduce some burden on the RTC which […]

Hyderabad: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is currently on a nationwide tour to promote his recently released film Antim: The Final Truth, will be visiting Hyderabad today. He will be present at a meet and greet event at Forum Sujana Mall in Kukatpally. The event will be at 4:00 pm.        A tweet by the official […]

Hyderabad: A youngster, who attacked a girl for rejecting his proposal a month ago, died, allegedly by suicide, in his house at Jeedimetla on Tuesday night. B Prem Singh, 21, was found hanging to the ceiling fan in his house by his family members.  Singh was arrested last month after he barged into the house of a […]

Hyderabad: The first lung transplant surgery at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) was carried out on Wednesday when donor lungs from a brain dead 47-year-old daily wage earner, were transported through a green channel in the early hours from Medicover Hospitals, Madhapur to NIMS Punjagutta. Thanks to the green channel created by the city […]

Hyderabad: The threat posed by the latest coronavirus variant, Omicron, has prompted authorities here to postpone the Sunday Funday programme at Tank Bund. Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar tweeted on Wednesday saying in view of the uncertainties regarding the new coronavirus variant and keeping precaution as a priority, the event would not be […]

Hyderabad: Breaking stereotypes and barriers, Jai Bharathi, founder, Moving Women Social Initiatives Foundation (MOWO), and her team travelled on two-wheelers across the country covering more than 20 cities and 11,111 km. Moving Borders Tour which went on for more than 40 days was organised by the MOWO in association with Shell Foundation and the UK […]

Hyderabad: The General Body Meeting of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will be held on December 18 and the Standing Committee meeting has been slated for December 8. Any infrastructure or development with a budget of more than Rs 2 crore taken up by the civic body has to be approved by the Standing Committee, […]

Hyderabad: The city, which has been witnessing cloudy skies and cold weather for the last few days, might soon get some light rains. This, according to a forecast from the India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad, is due to a depression forming over the Bay of Bengal which might intensify into a hurricane by December 2, causing […]

Hyderabad: TRS party Malkajgiri parliament constituency in-charge Marri Rajashekar Reddy, along with Labour Minister Ch Malla Reddy, on Tuesday, inaugurated the district science fair at Medchal Government Boys High School. The science fair has been designed and sponsored by Rajashekar Reddy and is being held in association with MLR Group of Institutions and the Institute […]

Hyderabad: Gattipally Shivalal might be just three feet when it comes to height, but he is standing tall in the dwarf community now by becoming the first dwarf in the country to earn a driving licence. The 42-year-old, who works at a private company in the city, saw the need to be self-reliant since it […]

Hyderabad: Realtor S Sreedhar Rao, who went on from getting bail in a cheating case into a wanted man in a sodomy case in just a few hours last Friday, now has a lookout notice issued against him. This means the cops and security agencies will be on the watch for him from all police […]

Hyderabad: In a bid to curb drug peddling and substance abuse in the State, the Telangana Police have developed a Drug Offenders Profiling Analysis and Monitoring System (DOPAMS) for profiling Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) cases. It will be supported by the CCTNS software being used by the State Police. DOPAMS will enable the […]

Hyderabad: Malla Reddy University (MRU) on Tuesday organised an orientation programme for para medical students. The programme was designed to help students get acquainted with the university and its structure. Addressing the students, Labour & Employment Minister Ch Malla Reddy urged the students to stay true to themselves and follow their dreams. Malla Reddy Health […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education on Tuesday said the vocational practical examinations IPE-2021 for Intermediate regular first year students of 2020-21 batch will be held as internal home examinations from December 3 to 7. The Board asked all principals of junior colleges offering vocational streams to inform students about a feasible time […]