Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Musheerabad police identified the person whose body was found in the overhead water tank at Risala locality on Tuesday as B Kishore (26), a painter from Chikkadpally. According to the police, Kishore, an auto driver cum painter, was addicted to liquor and lived at Ambedkar Nagar in Musheerabad. On November 19, he left […]

Dubai: In a major and bold development, the United Arab Emirates will move its weekend to Saturdays and Sundays. The decision announced on Tuesday said that its official workweek will move to Monday to Friday. The new weekend will take effect from January 1, 2022, bringing the UAE in line with the global economy. It […]

Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) has instituted the Vice Chancellor Research Awards for excellence in research from this year. For the first time such an initiative has been taken up and three faculty members would be presented with the awards which would carry a citation, a certificate and a cash prize for the teacher awardee, the […]

Hyderabad: The South Central Railways has received four National Energy Conservation Awards from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, Government of India. Given for the energy conservation measures being adopted in 2021, the awards will be presented during the 31st National Energy Conservation Week to be celebrated from December 14 to 21. Of […]

Hyderabad: The annual residential property registrations in three (Hyderabad, Rangareddy and Sangareddy districts) of the four districts that constitute the Hyderabad residential market stood at 21,988 units during January to November 2021 period, representing a 16 per cent growth over the January-November period in 2020. The end of the year is a typically slow period […]

Hyderabad: The provisional selection of candidates for admissions into master’s in Hospital Management course for the year 2021 at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is scheduled to be conducted at Learning Centre, Old OPD Block, NIMS, at 10 am on December 9. Interested candidates whose names were listed in the merit list have been […]

Hyderabad: Leading global manufacturers from US, UK, France, Israel and other nations have chosen Hyderabad to establish their manufacturing, engineering, training and innovation centres in India. The repeat investments of the OEMs including Lockheed Martin is a great indicator of the reliability of Telangana’s ecosystem, which is being lauded as the true hub for “Make […]

Hyderabad: A technician working with an internet service provider, who allegedly took the video of a woman using the bathroom in her house in Banjara Hills, was arrested here on Tuesday. According to the police, the man had gone to a house to attend to a complaint over the internet service and using a ladder, […]

Hyderabad: Medipally police station sub-inspector Ch Yadagiri was caught red handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) when he allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs.10,000 from one N Prashanth of Bodduppal for doing an official favour. Yadagiri allegedly demanded bribe from Prashant, who is a student, to cooperate with him in the investigation of […]

Hyderabad: A man had a lucky escape on Tuesday after an iron beam from an under-construction flyover at Kondapur fell on his car, narrowly missing him. The front portion of the vehicle was damaged and the driver, who was the only person in the car, escaped unhurt.  The glass windows and the side mirror of […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s aerospace and defence ecosystem received a fresh boost as the US-based Lockheed Martin formally recognises Tata Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL) as a potential future co-producer of fighter wings. TLMAL’s Hyderabad facility indigenously produced the first fighter wing shipset. KT Rama Rao, Minister for Industries and Commerce, Telangana, along with other government officials, […]

Hyderabad: A five-year-old girl from Somalia who was suffering from Wilms tumour, a very rare type of kidney cancer, was treated successfully by a team of Oncologists at Yashoda Hospitals here in Hyderabad. When the five-year-old Faduma was was brought to Yashoda Hospitals, her abdomen was fully bloated with a mass of around 30x30x30 cm. […]

Hyderabad: Healthcare infrastructure at the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is being augmented in a major way by the State government, with 200 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds approved and to be ready by mid-January. Health Minister T Harish Rao, who inaugurated various new facilities at the Institute here on Tuesday said the 200 […]

Hyderabad: Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar, who has been promoting Green India Challenge for the last few years, along with TRS MLA of Uppal Bethi Subhas Reddy planted saplings in the Uppal Bhagayath Layout on Tuesday as part of his birthday celebrations.     The MLA and others appreciated the efforts of Santosh Kumar for initiating and taking forward […]

Hyderabad: An early morning public concert ‘Shubhodayam – Music Unlock Series’ is going to be held at Buddha Statue, Hussain Sagar Lake. The event is set to take place on December 12 between 7 am and 8.30 am. Ramprapanna Bhattacharya will be performing a Sitar Recital. He will be accompanied by Thakur Harijit Singh on […]

Hyderabad: The Integrated Traffic Management System (ITMS) smart cameras that have been installed at major junctions across the Rachakonda Police Commissionerate are proving helpful in traffic enforcement. These cameras on average capture about 800 traffic rule violations each day and generate e-challans. Rachakonda Traffic Wing officials said a majority of the violations included driving in […]

Hyderabad: An increase in incidents of moving cars catching fire is being witnessed on the city roads in recent times, with these accidents endangering lives of not only of occupants of the car but also of other citizens. In the last 10 days, at least five incidents were reported in and around the city including […]

Hyderabad: The State government is likely to procure S-gene RT-PCR test kits that can be employed as a proxy test to detect the presence of the Omicron variant. The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 does not have an S-gene, which is also commonly known as S-gene dropout. Due to this specific character of the Omicron variant, […]

Hyderabad: The ongoing pandemic shattered several hopes and dreams. Suffering major financial setbacks during the time, many artists locked their brushes and paints and took up mundane jobs to run their kitchen. To bring back the colours on canvas, city-based artist, Manohar Chiluveru, started a global art project called Hope Kosmos that aims at creating […]

Hyderabad: Putting Hyderabad on the global commercial hub map and bringing it on a par with cities like Paris, Singapore, London, New York and Stockholm is the International Arbitration and Mediation Centre (IAMC). This new centre will not only solve domestic arbitration issues and lessen expenses involved but is also putting the capital city of […]

Hyderabad: A statistical officer at GHMC has been charged for alleged inappropriate behaviour and misconduct with a woman computer operator in the GHMC Charminar Zonal office. The women computer operator had reported the issue to Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi on Monday, who immediately instructed Additional Commissioner (Sanitation) Santosh Badavath to take action against the official […]

Hyderabad: The city traffic police on Monday seized a motorcycle at Amberpet on which 179 challans were imposed for various traffic violations as the owner failed to clear the penalty amount of Rs 42,475. The motorcycle, which was registered in the name of P Rathnaiah, had challans pending for various violations like signal jumping, helmet-less […]

Hyderabad: Health Minister T Harish Rao on Monday directed health officials to expedite the works related to construction of the 200-bed super specialty hospital at Patancheru. The proposed super-specialty hospital with a cost of Rs 150 crore at Patancheru will exclusively provide tertiary health care services to workers and their families in the Patancheru industrial […]

Hyderabad: A local court on Monday sentenced a man to rigorous life imprisonment on charges of raping a minor girl at Langer Houz two years ago. The man, Pausula Pedda Pakirappa (38) lured the minor girl aged seven years and sexually violated her after kidnapping her when she came out of her house. On a […]