Hyderabad

Hyderabad: As the winter starts to intensify, nights in Hyderabad are getting longer shrinking the daytime by almost 2 hours. In the summertime, an average day spans over 13 hours, but come winter, the sun time diminishes to just around 11 hours or so. The average sunrise time in Hyderabad is around 6 am, however, […]

Hyderabad: The computer based test (CBT) of Indian Railways Central Employment Notification will commence tentatively from February 23, in multiple phases. The schedule will be subject to the prevailing conditions and government guidelines issued from time to time in view of handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, the South Central Railway (SCR) said in a press […]

Hyderabad: V Anshu, who visited the Nehru Zoological Park along with his parents and grandmother, adopted five Budgerigars birds on Friday. The young resident of Gachibowli presented a cheque of Rs 20,000 to the zoo curator S Rajashekar, towards the maintenance of the birds for a period of one year. Speaking on the occasion, V […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Central Crime Station police arrested five persons on charges of cheating a person of Rs 1.5 crore by fraudulently using his online payment gateway. The arrested persons were Gobind Chandra Jena (27), Bimal Prasad Samanta Ray (26), Balabadra Dash (26), Dinesh Mohanty (24) and Manoj Kumar Raut (36), all from Bhubaneswar in […]

Hyderabad: A man was stabbed, allegedly over a property dispute, at Bowenpally on Thursday. The victim, Kuldeep Singh (30) from Uttar Pradesh, came to the city five years ago and was working at a packers and movers company. He was staying with Rajveer and Chotan on a sharing basis in a room. On December 8, […]

Hyderabad: Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Friday reviewed the progress of Strategic Nala Development Plan (SNDP) works and directed the officials to take up the works in a mission mode. During the review, the Chief Secretary said the will be monitoring the progress of these works on weekly basis. The officials were asked to profile […]

Hyderabad: A webinar on ‘Dealing with a 4X to 12X Performance Variance in the FMCG and FMCD Salesforce’ was organised by the People Performance Consulting Company, TMI Group to discuss the cause and solutions to manage people performance variance. The webinar focused on two key aspects of performance variance-FLEM Performance Modelling and its Challenges, and […]

Hyderabad: A woman was murdered by strangulation, allegedly by her husband at Moosapet in Kukatpally, police said. The victim identified as N Shirisha (25), a native of Odisha, had an arranged marriage with Santosh Kumar, a native of Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh, in May this year. Both the families were currently residing in Moosapet here. […]

Hyderabad: Commissioners of all municipalities in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) limits have been instructed to demolish unauthorised constructions in their respective jurisdictions and to submit an action taken report to the State government by December 30. In a memo here, the Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) department said it had come to […]

Hyderabad: With changing times, priorities of home buyers are also changing, particularly in the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic. Till a few years ago, provision of club houses, swimming pools and mini theatres were among the facilities that influenced decision making of many prospective buyers but the check list has undergone a change now, with prospective […]

Hyderabad: Two international passengers who had reached Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Friday from at-risk countries have tested positive for Covid-19 in their RT-PCR tests, according to Director of Public Heath (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao. Both the passengers have been shifted to Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) Gachibowli for isolation. To ascertain […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season, the South Central Railways will run two more special trains connecting Secunderabad and Kacheguda in Telangana to Kollam in Kerala. Train number 07133 (from Secunderabad to Kollam) will start its journey at 5.40 am on December 18 and reach Kollam at […]

Hyderabad: Two or 20? The number of roads closed by the Local Military Authority in the Secunderabad Cantonment is turning out to be a controversy. While Union Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt stated in the Lok Sabha on Friday that only two roads continue to remain closed, fact is that there are over […]

Hyderabad: The threat posed by the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has once again forced authorities here to postpone the Sunday Funday programme at Tank Bund and its Old City version, the ‘Ek Shaam Charminar Ke Naam’ programme. Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar tweeted on Friday, saying that until some clarity emerges on […]

Hyderabad: Tata Motors in partnership with Orange Auto has opened a new dealership at Attapur, Hyderabad on Friday. The new dealership facility will provide access to Tata Motors passenger & electric vehicles to customers in the region. The facility’s employees have been trained under the supervision of Tata Motors’ experts to provide quality customer experience […]

Hyderabad: Apollo TeleHealth (ATH) has received ISO 13131:2021 certification from British Standards Institution (BSI), which provides direction on quality and risk management methods required to define guidelines for remote healthcare services. The certification showcases Apollo Telehealth’s ability of managing quality, safety, and patient data security effectively in this new age of telehealth service provisions, a […]

Hyderabad: The World Bank Group has announced 20-month debarment of Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd (REEL), a city-based waste management and environmental services company, in connection with a “fraudulent practice” as part of Capacity Building for Industrial Pollution Management Project in India. The World Bank in a statement said the debarment makes REEL and its Managing […]

Hyderabad: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has advised international travelers to check validity of their existing passport and apply well before the date of expiry of their passport under “Reissue” category. Regional Passport Officer (RPO) Dasari Balaiah said that many international travellers may not realize that having an unexpired passport was sometimes not enough […]

Hyderabad: As everyone is caught up in the rigmarole of their daily life, not many find time to think about or do anything for the society. But then, there are those who choose to give back to the society, show a sense of responsibility and do their best with whatever means they have. Sky Foundation, […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Central Crime Station police on Friday arrested Mohd Altaf Ahmed (44), an NRI from Saudi Arabia on charges of fraud. Altaf Ahmed, a native of Karimnagar, was the colleague of the complainant working at a bank in Saudi Arabia. Police said Ahmed, along with his associates, convinced the complainant and two other […]

Hyderabad: One of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, Micron Technology has a global manufacturing and R&D network that spans 13 countries. The company that has over 47,000 patents intends to invest over $150 billion globally over the next decade in memory manufacturing and research and development. Anand Ramamoorthy, managing director, Micron India shares with Y […]

Hyderabad: Public health groups, doctors and researchers have urged the Union Ministry of Finance to increase excise duty on all tobacco products including cigarettes, bidis and smokeless tobacco in the upcoming Union Budget of 2022-23, which can be a very effective policy measure to address the immediate need to raise revenue by the central government. […]

Hyderabad: Surgeons from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Kondapur have performed a complex surgery to remove a tumour that was lodged in the neck region of a 7-year-old young girl Padmini from Hyderabad. Diagnosed as cervical osteoid osteoma, the tumour was located very close to a major blood vessel that was supplying blood to […]

Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad has been granted patent for ‘High active antiretroviral combination drugs loaded lactoferrin nanoparticles for first line and second line therapy’. This has been developed in the laboratory for molecular therapeutics, Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, under the supervision of Prof. Anand K. Kondapi for targeted delivery […]