Hyderabad

Hyderabad: World Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen joined the Green India Challenge initiated by Rajya Sabha MP Joginpally Santosh Kumar and planted saplings at Jubilee Hills GHMC Park, here in the city on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Nikhat Zareen said that it was a great decision by Santosh Kumar to take up the Green India […]

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi termed the alleged derogatory statements of BJP legislator T Raja Singh against Prophet Mohammed as a deliberate statement. “Terming it a controversial statement is wrong, it is a deliberate statement made by the MLA. First Nupur Sharma made such offensive statements, now Raja Singh made it. It […]

Hyderabad: The BJP on Tuesday suspended its Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh with immediate effect over his alleged remarks against Prophet Muhammad. The party central disciplinary committee had also issued a show cause notice asking him to respond within 10 days as to why he should not be expelled from the party. “You have expressed […]

Hyderabad: A tense situation prevailed in the old city on Tuesday following late night protests against Goshamahal BJP MLA, T Raja Singh’s alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed. A case is booked by the Dabeerpura police against the legislator. Shops and commercial establishments in some areas remained closed since morning and a few school managements […]

Hyderabad: The inauguration of the extended flyover at Chandrayangutta that slated to be held on Tuesday has been postponed. According to the officials, the flyover with extended parts is now expected to be inaugurated on August 27. The existing Chandrayangutta flyover was of 400 metres, and another 674 metres have been added. The total length […]

Hyderabad: Goshamahal BJP legislator T Raja Singh was taken into custody by the police on Tuesday morning. Last night protests started in the city after the legislator allegedly uploaded a video on Facebook making derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammed and targeting a particular community in a video which he later allegedly uploaded on social media […]

Hyderabad: A case is booked against 29 workers of the Bhartiya Janata Party for allegedly rioting near the residence of TRS MLC K Kavitha at Banjara Hills Road No 14 on Monday. Commotion prevailed at the Banjara Hills police station on Monday night after scores of BJP workers reached the place demanding release of those […]

Hyderabad: Protests started in the city against BJP Goshamahal legislator T Raja Singh on Monday night following his alleged derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed. A case was booked against him at the Dabeerpura police station. Trouble started around midnight after the legislator allegedly uploaded a video on his Facebook page making derogatory comments against Prophet […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Monday offered tributes to Raja Bahadur Venkata Ram Reddy, the former Kotwal of Hyderabad, on the occasion of his 153rd birth anniversary celebrations at the Raja Bahadur Venkata Ram Reddy Educational Society at Narayanguda. The Commissioner hailed the pioneering contributions made by Venkata Ram Reddy, who served as […]

Hyderabad: Strategy is what it is all about, to ensure more infrastructure, proper roads, better traffic management and in the end, benefits for the public for years to come. The Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP) of the State government is continuing to add crucial components to the city’s infrastructure, with the extension flyover at Chandrayangutta […]

Hyderabad: The Mailardevpally police took into custody two persons who tried to rob a businessman on Monday. According to sources, three persons went into a shop located at Madhuban colony and threatened a shop owner. However, the businessman raised an alarm following which the local residents rushed to the spot and on noticing a country […]

Hyderabad: The fortnight-long celebrations of the diamond jubilee of India’s Independence, observed in a grand way by the State government under the name Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu, concluded at LB Stadium on Monday. Hundreds of people from different parts of the city and the State including students from various schools and colleges thronged the venue waving […]

Hyderabad: Stating that conspiracies were being hatched to create unrest in the country through divisive politics, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao urged the intelligensia to thwart such attempts by speaking up against them and enlighten the people of the country to bring them together for the country’s progress. He felt that it was not wise […]

Hyderabad: The surgeons at Gandhi Hospital have conducted cochlear implant surgery on a three-year-old boy for free. In a private facility, the surgery would have cost anywhere between Rs 15 lakh and Rs. 20 lakh. Following the surgery, the boy will also undergo free therapy and training sessions from audiologists who will adjust the sound […]

Mancherial: Two students belonging to Mancherial district received certificates of recognition of their feat etched on the International Wonder Book of Records from Telangana governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan in Hyderabad on Monday. The students Vedanth Sai and Siddanth Sai, sons of Vennampalli Ravinder from district headquarters, attempted to enter their feat of drawing 75 maps […]

Hyderabad: As a part of Swatantra Bharatha Vajrotsavam being conducted by the State government, the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) presented awards for best practises here on Monday. At a meeting chaired by TSPCB Member Secretary, Neetu Prasad, several entrepreneurs spoke about the steps taken by them on environment conservation and detailed the measures […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad-Jaipur-Hyderabad special trains have been provided with an additional stoppage at Kishangarh Railway Station. The South Central Railway (SCR) in a press release informed the passengers that Train No.07115 Hyderabad-Jaipur will have the additional stop at Kishangarh as arrival at 3.25 am and departure at 3.27 am. Similarly, Train No.07116 Jaipur-Hyderabad will have […]

Hyderabad: Severe itching is usually associated with allergies, immunity disorders, parasitic insects and even fungal infections. However, there are instances wherein severe itching is also linked to genetics. Sometimes, itching could be a condition that has been passed down from parents to children and in some cases it could congenital in nature. Such rare forms […]

Hyderabad: Six persons were arrested and 590 kilograms of marijuana seized from them by the Rachakonda Special Operations Team (LB Nagar) and Abdullapurmet police on Monday. Three suspects were absconding. The arrested persons were Kara Parusharam Parkale (27), Ajay Mahadeo Ethape (31), Santosh Anil Gaikwad (30), Akash Shivaji Chaudhari (23), Vinod Gade (40), all from […]

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed for a while near the house of Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha on Monday afternoon after some activists of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha and BJP Mahila Morcha tried to lay siege to the house. Several of them were taken into preventive custody. The BJP workers tried to lay […]

Hyderabad: A felicitation and closure event celebrating the graduating batch of the Emerging Leaders Programme (ELP) was held by Rubaroo. The ELP is Rubaroo’s flagship programme on building leadership journeys for young people on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and is supported by Microsoft IDC. The event celebrated the closure and felicitation of the 14 youth […]

Hyderabad: Ice cream lovers have another flavour to look forward to this season, Cream Stone has unveiled two new flavours – Bulls Eye by Cream Stone and Dark Eye by Cream Stone. It also rolled out its famous season special concept Kala Jamun in the presence of actor Raj Anadkat, who is known as Tapu […]

Hyderabad: A team of multiple specialists from Medicover Woman and Child Hospital, Madhapur on Monday said they have saved the life of a preterm baby that weighed just 710 gm at the time of birth. A 24-week pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital with profuse bleeding and pain forcing surgeons to conduct an emergency […]

Hyderabad: Tabula Rasa, the popular open-air bar in the heart of Hyderabad, which turned five is organising a series of events as part of its anniversary week. A forerunner in the cultural space in the city, Tabula hosts various acts from different genres including blues, jazz, acoustic metal, classic rock, pop, regional music, techno, and […]