Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Recykal, a waste commerce company that bridges gaps between waste generators and waste processors, has raised $22 million (about Rs 162.8 crore) in funding by investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley India. Existing investors Circulate Capital, Vellayan Subbiah, and Arun Venkatachalam from the Murugappa Family also participated in this round. This is the […]

Hyderabad: Literatis, gear up for some thought provoking, entertaining and informative sessions, as the Hyderabad Literary Festival is back. The three-day literary extravaganza, which will be conducted virtually from January 28 to 30, will host several eminent authors, filmmakers, photographers, and other artists from across the country. Sharing the details of the festival, Jayesh Ranjan, […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad, the city of Pearls, is known for its historic legacy and cultural diversity. This 400-year-old metropolis is not only blessed with monuments but also with delicious food, which is an amalgamation of Mughal, Turkish and Arabic cuisines as well. Mughals, apparently, used to serve 26 types of biryanis to their guests but now […]

Hyderabad: Two persons who allegedly stole Covaxin and Covishield vaccine vials from a government health centre in the old city were arrested by the Mirchowk police on Tuesday. The police recovered the vaccines and other stolen articles from them. The arrested persons were Javeed Khan alias Jadoo (28) and Ghouse Pasha (27), both residents of […]

Hyderabad: With Covid-19 positive cases on the rise across Hyderabad, the authorities of Hare Krishna Golden Temple, have decided to keep the temple closed for general public during the upcoming Vaikuntha Ekadashi celebrations on January 13. This year, the temple will be observing Vaikuntha Ekadasi on Thursday and Hare Krishna Movement, Hyderabad said, “In the […]

Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commmissioner, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat on Tuesday inaugurated a Covid booster dose vaccination camp for police personnel at Rachakonda Commissionerate premises at Neredmet. Later, interacting with the media persons he said vaccination reduces the risk of hospitalisation and asked people who were yet to get vaccinated, to register themselves and take the vaccination. […]

Hyderabad: The bus stations in the city are heavily crowded due to the festive rush of passengers heading home in the Telugu States for Sankranti. For the safety of all passengers, drivers and conductors, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) are taking every step to ensure strict adherence to Covid-19 precautions. With the Covid cases […]

Hyderabad: Women face stalking and different sorts of harassment, including sexual, in public places with many turning a blind eye to such instances. In public transportation like buses, these instances are always brushed under the carpet and seen as a matter-of-fact thing. Now, four women from Hyderabad are in the process of changing this scenario […]

Hyderabad: Two persons who duped traders using a spoof Paytm app were arrested by the Vanasthalipuram police on Monday. According to the police, Mohammed Shoeb (20) and Battala Shiva (24), both residents of Ibrahimpatnam, went to different stores and purchased items. Later, they pretended in front of the shopowners that the money was transferred through […]

Hyderabad: With an aim to support students wishing to study abroad, IDP launched 23 new offices across the country on Monday. These centres were opened at various tier-2 and tier-3 cities, such as Warangal, Shimla, Kurukshetra, Trichy, Thrissur, Tirupati, Kakinada and Goa, that are upcoming education hubs. A global leader in international education services, IDP […]

Hyderabad: Maj Gen Ranjeet Singh Manral, General Officer Commanding, Telangana and Andhra Sub Area, visited Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad, on Monday. The GOC, who took over as the Chairman of ACDS on Monday, was briefed about the college curriculum, academic achievements, infrastructure and projects undertaken for improvement of the college by the Principal. […]

Mumbai: Hyderabad-based electric two-wheeler charging infra provider BikeWo on Monday said it has roped in Southern movie star Venkatesh Daggubati as a strategic investor besides appointing him as the lead brand ambassador. This will be a long-term collaboration that will help the brand grow and scale in order to meet its ambitious target of installing […]

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police asked people heading for Sankranthi vacation not to share information about their holiday activities on social media. Rachakonda CP Mahesh M Bhagwat said it had come to the notice of the police that offenders were keeping a watch on social media and planning heists. “In certain instances, we noticed that the […]

Hyderabad: Two siblings, including a woman, who attacked and stabbed a man to death following an altercation at their house in Ghatkesar were convicted and sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment by a local court on Monday. Mummidi Sony (32) and her brother Duggirala Sai Prasad (34), both residents of Ghatkesar, attacked Karam Santosh […]

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Cybercrime police on Monday arrested a youngster from Nirmal district on charges of harassing a woman on social media. The arrested person, K Praneeth Kumar (25), a private employee from Sarangapur mandal in Nirmal, had become with the victim on Instagram and started chatting. However, due to misunderstandings between them, she stopped […]

Hyderabad: Director-General of Police M Mahender Reddy said that there will be a zero tolerance approach towards fake certificates menace in the State. He was speaking at a meeting of Vice-Chancellors of universities in the State here on Monday to discuss the matter of online student academic verification to curb the menace of fake certificates […]

Hyderabad: Allegedly upset over work pressure, a software engineer died by suicide by hanging in his apartment at Kondapur in Gachibowli on Sunday. The man, B Roop Kishore Singh (30), who was unmarried and working for a software firm at Madhapur, was staying alone in an apartment at Sriram Nagar colony at Kondapur. Police said […]

Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat on Monday said the police were maintaining surveillance on gangs organising rooster fights ahead of the Sankranthi festival. “Already we caught two syndicates who were organising cockfighting at Adibatla and Medipally police station limits. Cases were booked against them,” he said. People having any information on any illegal […]

Hyderabad: The city witnessed a cloudy day, even as several other parts of Telangana witnessed light to moderate rainfall on Monday. The average minimum temperature was 19.6 degree Celsius while the lowest minimum temperature of 17.9 degree Celsius was recorded at Hayathnagar. According to the India Meteorological Department – Hyderabad (IMD-H), the city was likely […]

Hyderabad: Actor and Chairman, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute (BIACH&RI), Nandamuri Balakrishna called-on State Health Minister, T Harish Rao here on Monday. During the meeting Balakrishna explained various services provided by BIACH&RI and its activities. The actor in the meeting also brought several issues concerning the development of the hospital to the […]

Hyderabad: The high-end Cath lab, which was launched a month ago at Osmania General Hospital (OGH) with a cost of Rs 7 crore, has started yielding positive results for poor patients. Since the launch of the high-end equipment, OGH cardiologists have conducted 50 coronary angiograms, took-up 30 stent procedures and three fluoroscopy procedures, which helps […]

Hyderabad: Without a Khada Dupatta, a Hyderabadi bride is inconceivable. It doesn’t stop there. At a Hyderabadi wedding, you’ll see the bride’s sister and other family members wearing this elegant piece of clothing. For the Mughal Empress Noor Jehan, a draping technique was created and mastered. When the Mughal governor Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan Siddiqi Bayafandi […]

Hyderabad: Burglars broke into an Urban Primary Health Centre at Kalikhabar in the old city and decamped with 41 vials of Covishield and Covaxin on Sunday. According to the police, the burglars broke open the main door of the UPHC Jambagh on the Kalikhabar road under the Mirchowk police station limits and entered the premises. […]

Hyderabad: The cardiology team at Sunshine Hospitals, Secunderabad have successfully conducted a minimally invasive heart procedure known as Trans catheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and also implanted a pacemaker on a 77-year-old patient who was admitted to the hospital on December 26, 2021 with aortic valve stenosis, a medical condition in which the patient’s aortic […]