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Hyderabad: A survey on sleep disorders and obstructive sleep apnea conducted by Hyderabad-based Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG) Hospitals has indicated that 47 per cent of the individuals who participated in the survey were not getting enough sleep, which impacted their quality of life. The survey titled ‘Sleep Disorders and Obstructive Sleep Apnea’, which covered […]

Hyderabad: A recent announcement by the Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on GO 111 has brought to the fore mixed responses from various sections ranging from realtors to environmentalists. However, the real estate sector, in particular, seems to be optimistic about the development of the sector in those areas that come under GO 111. […]

Hyderabad: Doctors at Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad have removed a large hairball from the stomach of an 11-year-old girl from Oman. The young girl was diagnosed with gastro trichobezoar which is an extremely rare intestinal condition in humans resulting from the ingestion of hair. Trichobezoar occurs when a mentally unstable person is involved in obsessive pulling […]

Hyderabad: The Medipally police arrested a father and daughter on charges of cheating people after promising jobs in the Indian Railways and other government departments. According to the police, G Nagaraj (50) and his daughter Divya alias Divya Sri (35), residents of Lalaguda, lured one C Naveen Chary, a job aspirant from Peerzadiguda in Boduppal […]

Hyderabad: Anirban Lahiri is making waves in international golf, particularly after his spectacular runners-up finish at the recently-concluded The Players Championship in the TPC Sawgrass in Florida in the USA. He pocketed a whopping $2.8 million, the highest-ever prize money won by an Indian in a sports tournament. The 34-year-old Indian was a shot behind […]

Hyderabad: With a significant fall in Covid-19 cases after two years, people came out in large numbers across the city to celebrate Holi on Friday after last year’s muted celebrations. Streets were drenched in colours as revellers, dancing to the beat of drums, smeared gulal and splashed colour balloons on each other. Cries of ‘Holi […]

The cuisine for the food festival has been specially curated by chefs Gaurav and Dilnaz Baig, who come with the culinary wisdom of the Nizam era.

Panaji: The Goa Crime Branch on Friday said it has arrested a Hyderabad-based man and rescued three women, including a television actress, after busting a prostitution racket at Sangolda village near Panaji. A press release issued by the Crime Branch said two of the rescued women, including the TV actress, are from Virar near Mumbai, […]

Hyderabad: A two-month-old child was killed and four others were injured as a speeding SUV hit street vendors in posh Jubilee Hills area on Thursday night. The car rammed a group of women selling balloons on Jubilee Hills Road Number 45 near Cable Bridge. According to police, after crossing the Cable Bridge, the SUV coming […]

Hyderabad: All flyovers in the city, except Greenland’s Flyover, PVNR Expressway, and Langar Houz, will remain closed in view of ‘Shab-e-Barat’ to be observed on Friday. Hyderabad Traffic Police, in an advisory, said: “In connection with Shab-e-Barat in the intervening night of 18/19-03-2022, all flyovers in Hyderabad city including PVNR Marg (necklace road) will be […]

Hectic activity is seen across the older parts of the city where the holy month is much awaited

Hyderabad: The State government generated a whopping Rs.567.25 crore through auction of residential open plots in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) limits and in a few districts. The auction, which commenced on March 14, concluded on Thursday. During the four-day auction, 1,356 plots in different sizes had gone under the hammer across the State. […]

Hyderabad: A man was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor girl in Begum Bazaar here on Thursday. The suspect, identified as Mirza Rafeeq Baig, had recently sexually assaulted the girl, who is known to him. Based on a complaint, the Begum Bazaar police booked a case under the POCSO Act and arrested him. […]

Hyderabad: A total of 36 MMTS services will not be operated from March 18 to 20, the South Central Railways (SCR) informed the commuters. According to a press release, the cancellation of the nine services – Train Nos. 47129, 47132, 47133, 47135, 47136, 47137, 47138, 47139 and 47140 between Lingampalli-Hyderabad, nine services – 47105, 47109, […]

Hyderabad: The Vanasthalipuram police caught a truck which was transporting low intensity explosives on Thursday night. The explosives, allegedly used for film shootings, were being taken from Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra. Police said the truck was loaded with the consignment by Navatha Transport Company at Chilakaluripet of Guntur on Monday to be transported to Pune […]

Hyderabad: A 20-year-old woman who allegedly consumed a poisonous substance due to harassment by her in-laws and husband 10 days ago died on Thursday. According to the police, S Surekha (20) was married to Vijay in August 2020 and they were living at Balapur crossroads under the Meerpet police station limits. On March 5, there […]

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police Commissioner M.Stephen Raveendra on Thursday inaugurated the Anti-Drug Abuse Committees formed in schools and colleges of Madhapur Zone. Members of committees from 148 educational institutions were present. Speaking at the event, Stephen Raveendra said the initiative aimed to reach out to the public and spread awareness on the ill effects of drugs. […]

Hyderabad: The Bowenpally police arrested a man on charges of raping his minor daughter in their house on Wednesday night. According to the police, the man, who works as a garbage collector, went home from work and when his wife and children were asleep, raped the girl, the daughter of his first wife. The stepmother […]

Hyderabad: Five persons, including a GHMC contract employee, were arrested by the SR Nagar police on charges of issuing birth certificates fraudulently. The police seized fabricated documents, six mobile phones and Rs.19,400 from them. The arrested persons were Akula Satish (36) a contract employee working in the GHMC Khairatabad circle, Mohd Rasool (42), Syed Hussain […]

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Cybercrime police caught a youngster on charges of stalking and blackmailing a girl on social media here on Thursday. The arrested person, D.Sai Krishna (21), a degree student from Kataram village of Bhupalpally district, and the victim were close relatives. However, he allegedly recorded her bathing video and using it, he blackmailed […]

Hyderabad: Overcoming the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, South Central Railway (SCR) crossed a major milestone in freight revenue in the current financial year to record a whopping Rs 10,000 crores in freight revenue by loading 112.51 million tons. The growth in freight loading has been across the entire freight segment, with all commodities […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabadis can soon buy gold through ATMs. Goldsikka, which runs various schemes to promote gold as an asset class, has plans to set up these gold ATMS at Gulzar Houz, Abids and Secunderabad soon and also expand across the country depending on the response. The ATM will allow users to buy gold, which will […]

Hyderabad: Sports Authority Telangana State (SATS) chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy lauded veteran swimmer Gandham Queen Victoria, who won five medals in the veterans swimming competition in Sri Lanka recently, at his chamber at the LB Stadium, Hyderabad on Thursday. Victoria clinched three gold medals – in the 100m Backstroke, 200m Individual Medley and FreeStyle – […]

Hyderabad: There was a time when the DLF Road in Gachibowli was where not just hungry techies, but most street food aficionados from across the city used to head for at least once a week. And then, Covid struck. Now, after wearing a deserted look for about two years, this road opposite DLF Cyber City […]