Hyderabad

Hyderabad: For better traffic management at junctions in the State capital, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has rolled out new Adaptive Traffic Signal Control (ATSC) systems that change traffic signal colours based on real-time traffic data. Developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), the state-of-the-art adaptive control algorithm known as Composite […]

Hyderabad: The ongoing surge of Covid infections in multiple States, including Telangana, which is being attributed to BA4 and BA5 variants of Omicron, is merely a ripple and not a wave, the developers of the SUTRA mathematical model for forecasting pandemics on Thursday said. The mathematicians and researchers from IIT-Kanpur and IIT Hyderabad, who developed […]

Hyderabad: The Agri Innovation Hub (AgHub) of the Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), in collaboration with T-Hub, RICH and NABARD, organised a pre-run-up event of ‘Flame of Entrepreneurship’ on Thursday and relayed the torch at the university auditorium to celebrate the spirit of entrepreneurship. PJTSAU Vice-Chancellor Dr V Praveen Rao said innovation is […]

Hyderabad: In an attempt to help women drive motor vehicles, the Women Development & Child Welfare Department (WCD), in collaboration with the Moving Women Social Initiative (MOWO), has launched the country’s first and exclusive motor training centre for women in Hyderabad. Located on the premises of a skill and development training facility run by the […]

Hyderabad: The principal of Marri Laxman Reddy Institute of Technology (MLRIT), K Srinivasa Rao, and head of CSE Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (CSE-AIML) Dr P Madhuravani participated in the H-Labs launch, an initiative by H-BOTs Robotics hosted by the T-Hub here on Thursday. As part of the event, which was organised for colleges that […]

Hyderabad: Lac bangles are synonymous with Hyderabad. The Laad Bazaar product attract local buyers as well as tourists. In bright colours and embellishments, they are must have fashion accessories for many. The famous handmade bangles may soon get a geographical indication (GI) tag. It implies that a name or sign used on certain products corresponds […]

Hyderabad: Following an appeal by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), a Central government statutory body, has issued an advisory to all States and union territories to stop the illegal treatment of animals in the lead up to Eid-al-Adha. In its advisory, the AWBI […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based startup H-Bots Robotics has unveiled H-Labs, a first-of-its-kind biggest robotics research and development (R&D) ecosystem. Telangana Academy for Skills and Knowledge CEO Shrikanth Sinha and Telangana State Innovation Cell chief innovation officer Dr Shanta Thoutham, among others, attended the launch. H-Labs is a research lab owned and operated by H-Bots Group and about […]

Hyderabad: A software employee died, allegedly after he slipped and fell from a multi-storied building, at Deepthisri Nagar in Miyapur on Thursday. Police said the victim, Sandeep (22), who worked for a software firm in HITEC City, was suspected to have been working on his laptop by sitting on the parapet wall when the mishap […]

Hyderabad: Banks saw frauds worth Rs 5,059 crore through ATMs, internet banking and credit cards in the past ten years from 2012-22. About 3.05 lakh complaints were lodged regarding these frauds, said RBI in a reply to queries raised under the Right to Information. City-based Youth for Anti-Corruption (YAC) founder Rajendra Palnati has filed a […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Government appealed to the Central Government to extend financial assistance of Rs.2,850 crore as part of bearing one-third cost of providing 100 percent sewage treatment for Hyderabad Urban Agglomeration (HUA), which costs about Rs.8,648.54 crore. Under this initiative, a Comprehensive Sewerage Master Plan (CSMP) has been prepared. Apart from ensuring 100 percent sewage […]

Hyderabad: The Archaeological Survey of India, a Central government agency attached to the Union Ministry of Culture, has stated that there was no evidence of ancient mosques built on Hindu religious sites in Hyderabad. The statement, which came as a reply to a Right To Information application filed by RTA activist Robin Zaccheus, who asked […]

Hyderabad: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad to attend the BJP’s National Executive Committee meeting at HICC Novotel on July 2 and to address a public meeting at Parade Grounds on July 3, City Police Commissioner CV Anand held a co-ordination meeting with senior police officers, officials of the GHMC, Electricity department, […]

Hyderabad: The Indian School of Business has been ranked number 1 in India in a full-time MBA ranking for 2022. The b-school has also been ranked number 5 in Asia and number 75 globally in The Economist: Which MBA? Full-time MBA Ranking 2022. The ranking has reiterated that ISB is the number 1 business school […]

Sangareddy: As part of his practice-based research work, an Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H) research scholar designed and built 28 Personal Aerial Vehicle (PAV) scaled models. The IIT-H research scholar at the Department of Design Priyabrata Rautray had designed these 28 models using foam boards and other materials. The IIT-H will put these models on […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Maiwir Engineering, a steel-composite design, fabrication and construction company, has put together a patented construction technology that reduces construction cost by about 20% and construction time by 60%. This will help the infrastructure industry that is reeling under high input costs and cost escalation due to time overruns. Recently, it delivered a 7-story […]

Hyderabad: A minor girl was allegedly raped by two youngsters, both known to her, in Chatrinaka. The suspects were identified as Mohd Ali and Arbaz, both friends and residents of Chatrinaka. According to the police, the 17-year-old victim lived in the same neighbourhood as Ali and the two were initially friends. Ali allegedly proposed to […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Government is proposing to set up an innovative Personal Rapid Transit System (PRTS) from State Assembly to Paradise Metro station in Hyderabad. The PRTS envisages use of cable cars or pod cars for transporting small group of passengers from one destination to another. The pod or cable cars can carry four to eight […]

Hyderabad: The neurologists and neurosurgeons at Medicover Hospitals, Hitech city have conducted a complex surgery on a 53-year-old farmer from Parigi, Mahabubnagar, Nemya Naik, who was suffering from brain aneurysm. The patient was admitted with headache and decreased vision in both eyes. Diagnostic tests revealed that Nemya Naik had ACOM (anterior communicating artery) aneurysm in […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (CRDC) has penalised a D-Mart outlet in the city for charging the consumer for a carry bag. Following a petition filed by V Narasimha Murthy stating that he was charged Rs 3.50 for their logo-printed carry bag after he made purchases worth Rs 479 in December 2019 at […]

Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) reportedly took into custody Chukka Shilpa, a practising advocate of the High Court and member of Chaitanya Mahila Sangham (CMS), a frontal organisation of CPI (Maoist) from her residence in Hyderabad on Thursday. Sources said she was taken into custody after searches were conducted in connection with a girl’s […]

Hyderabad: In an early morning hit and run case, three persons, including a woman, died on the spot after an unidentified vehicle hit the motorcycle they were traveling at Aushapur on the national highway in Ghatkesar on the city outskirts on Thursday. The victims were identified as P.Naveen(25), D.Naveen (23), both from Jangaon district and […]

Hyderabad: With an aim to encourage people to use electric vehicles, about 300 public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be installed in and around the city. They will be installed in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and within Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority jurisdiction. “The cost of charging was decided as Rs 18 kilowatt […]

Hyderabad: The four juvenile suspects in the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case filed bail petitions in court on Wednesday. The court, however, dismissed the applications. The counsel for the suspects argued before the court that all of them should be granted bail as after their police custody ended, they were sent back to the juvenile home. […]