Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The SR Nagar police on Saturday caught a youngster on charges of stalking and harassing women. The youngster Mohd Khaleel, from Borabanda, allegedly followed women on his motorcycle and passed derogatory comments against them in public. Following a complaint, the SR Nagar police booked a case and arrested him. Now you can get handpicked […]

Hyderabad: Dr. P. Raghu Ram, Director, KIMS-Ushalakshmi Centre for Breast Diseases was felicitated by the Telugu Association of London (TAL) on becoming one of the youngest surgeons of Indian origin in over 100 years to be conferred OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order of British Empire). Bharathi, Chairman & other TAL trustees felicitated Dr […]

Hyderabad: Fuel prices went up on Saturday, the 10th time in 12 days, taking the petrol price in Hyderabad to Rs.116.33 per litre, while that of diesel went up by 87 paise to Rs.102.45. The hike in petrol price on Saturday was by 91 paise, taking the petrol prices up by Rs.8.13 in the city […]

Hyderabad: The month of Ramzan will begin from Sunday, as the crescent moon which marks the beginning of the Ramzan has been sighted in different parts of the country, the moon sighting committee announced on Saturday evening. The first roza (fasting) will be on Sunday. The ‘Markazi Ruet e Hilal Committee’, (central moon sighting committee) […]

Hyderabad: A youngster died and two of his friends were injured, allegedly when the bike they were triple riding on went out of control and hit a parked car at Bowenpally on Friday night. Police suspect rash driving under the influence of alcohol led to the mishap. The victim was identified as P Madhu Kumar […]

Hyderabad: Shikara Academy, Domalguda, is starting coaching classes for the Group-I and Group II examinations of the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) from April 4. The classes will be conducted in offline and online batches exclusively in English medium. The exams conducted by the TSPSC and other recruitment bodies require adequate preparation given the […]

Hyderabad:  Art Houz, one of India’s leading galleries based in Chennai and Bengaluru and ‘Arts Illustrated’, a pan-India magazine dedicated to the different facets of contemporary art are hosting their first-ever travel show-cum-exhibition, curated by Poornima Shivram. In the past year, the publication has been working on a collectors edition called AI 100, a coffee […]

Hyderabad: Rajya Sabha MP, Joginpally Santosh Kumar has been felicitated with the ‘Vriksha Mitra’ Award for starting the initiative Green India Challenge and increasing the green cover in our country. He was honoured by the Kalpataru Samsthan, who has initiated one lakh tree plantation at Rajasthan’s capital city, Jaipur. The United Nations Environment wing’s Executive […]

Hyderabad: “Safety and security of the country is government’s top priority and all efforts are being made to safeguard its unity and integrity,” said union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here on Saturday. Addressing a conclave organised by the Indian Air Force Station, Hakimpet to commemorate 60 years of Chetak helicopter’s service to the nation, Singh […]

Hyderabad: The L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (L&TMRHL) has got approval from the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) that will enable it to operate its trains to full speed potential, accelerating from the current speed of 70 KMPH to 80 KMPH. According to an L&T release here, the Hyderabad Metro concessionaire had recently undertaken […]

Hyderabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday maintained that by being strong, India does not mean to establish dominance in the world. India has always followed the path of truth, non-violence and peace and does not support aggression of any kind, he said while participating in a conclave organized by the Indian Air Force at […]

Hyderabad: The historic Kali Kamaan, one of the four arches that flank Gulzar Houz near the historic Charminar in the city, has been restored. Taking to Twitter, Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Saturday tweeted: “Kali Kamaan #Hyderabad restoration completed! #charminar & Happy Festivities” (sic). He shared pictures of the arch as it was […]

Hyderabad: The Gopalapuram police caught a Nepal native and seized 60 grams of marijuana from him on Saturday. The arrested person, Dinesh Aavji alias Pedda Nepali (20), a daily wage worker and pavement dweller at Mettuguda, is a native of Kathmandu. According to the police, Aavji came to Hyderabad in 2018 in search of work […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police detained a youngster from Falaknuma for his alleged involvement in suspicious activities related to terrorism, police said here on Saturday. The suspect, a resident of Falaknuma in the old city, was allegedly attracting and influencing youth towards terrorism through social media posts on Instagram, Telegram and other channels. Sources said he […]

Hyderabad: The rise in oil prices in the country continues. Oil marketing companies today hiked prices by 91 paise on petrol and 87 paise on diesel. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 102.61 per litre as against Rs 101.81 previously, while diesel rates have gone up from Rs 93.07 per litre to Rs 93.87, […]

New Delhi: Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Friday announced the temporary slowing down of its Covid vaccine Covaxin’s production across its manufacturing facilities. “Bharat Biotech today announces the temporary slowing down of production of Covaxin across its manufacturing facilities, having completed its supply obligations to procurement agencies and foreseeing the decrease in demand,” it […]

Hyderabad: Shrugging off the pandemic hangover, the Town Planning wing of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has registered a 73 percent increase in its revenue this financial year compared to the previous year. The total revenue generated this year was Rs.1,144.08 crore, as against Rs.661 crore in 2020-2021. This financial year, the corporation issued […]

Hyderabad: A man died, allegedly after he was attacked during a drunken brawl at KPHB Colony Road No.5 here on Friday. The victim, Nagaraju (30), along with the suspect Marshal and others reportedly had a liquor party on the terrace of a men’s hostel they stay on Wednesday night. Police said during the party, Nagaraju […]

Hyderabad: He lived on the pavement in the big city of Hyderabad, while far away in his home in Piduguralla of Guntur, the gold and silver he stored was worth Rs.1.3 crore. M. Ambedkar, alias Raju alias Rajesh, a 50-year-old native of Guntur who has over 50 burglary cases registered against him, was into the […]

Hyderabad: South Central Railway has extended the weekly special train services between Visakhapatnam and Secunderabad with these trains scheduled every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Train no. 08579 Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad will leave Visakhapatnam every Wednesday starting from April 6 to May 25 while Train no. 08580 Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam special train will leave Secunderabad every Thursday starting April 7 […]

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s Early Bird scheme, which offers five per cent rebate on property tax to structure owners will commence from April 6. Under this offer, the rebate is given only on the current year’s tax and not on the arrears. The civic body has already sent text messages to all the property owners with […]

Hyderabad: Dr. N Senthilnathan who completed PhD in the School of Chemistry at University of Hyderabad (UoH) in February 2021, has recently been selected for the Marie Curie Post-doctoral fellowship (Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship-2021). He will be carrying out research in the field of molecular motors, with Prof. Martin Pumera at the […]

Hyderabad: Mohd. Mursaleen, student of MCA, Department of CS & IT, has been elected as 9th president of Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s Students union (MSU) in the elections held for the academic year 2021-22 on Friday. According to Chief Returning Officer, Prof. Mohammed Abdul Azeem, the elections were peaceful and students turned up in […]

Hyderabad: This was one Udta Punjab model drug racket that fell flat in Hyderabad, with the Rachakonda Police Special Operations Team and the Keesara police arresting two natives of Punjab here on Friday. Police seized 900 grams of poppy straw concentrate and Rs.1.4 lakh from Jagtar Singh (58), owner of Sandeep Punjabi Dhaba at Kandlakoya, […]