Hyderabad

Hyderabad: India celebrated the 50th anniversary of its victory over Pakistan of the 1971 war on December 16. As part of the celebrations, a wreath laying ceremony was organised at Veerula Sainik Smarak, Army Parade Ground, Secunderabad, on Thursday. The Military Band and high ranking Army officials – attired in full ceremonial dress adorning glittering […]

Hyderabad: The health authorities on Thursday sounded an alert in a residential area in Hyderabad where two cases of Omicron were detected among foreigners. Teams of health workers along with the employees of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) were conducting door to door surveys in Paramount Colony in the Toli Chowki area. All the foreign […]

Hyderabad: The Telugu film ‘Pushpa: The Rise’ is slated for a grand release on Friday but the absence of director Sukumar at the pre-release event has not gone down well with fans. Team ‘Pushpa’ has left no stone unturned on the promotions, from releasing every single song in all the languages to interacting with the […]

Hyderabad: Shanmukh Jaswanth, who was shown his ‘Bigg Boss Telugu 5’ journey, seems to have become quite emotional at times. As the finale is round the corner, the ‘Bigg Boss Telugu 5’ finalists were seen playing hide and seek, and other silly games in the house. Only five contestants are left on the show, and […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar inaugurated a network of 60 CCTV cameras installed as part of the ‘Nenu Saitham project’ at Afzalgunj on Thursday. The cameras were installed with the help of donations made by traders and businessmen in various pockets of Afzalgunj. Speaking on the occasion, Anjani Kumar said after the surveillance cameras […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers in view of Christmas, the South Central Railway has decided to operate special trains connecting the city to various destinations. Four special trains will run between Hyderabad and Jaipur from December 26 to January 4. Train number 09737 (from Jaipur to Hyderabad) will operate on […]

Hyderabad: Three persons suffered burn injuries in an LPG cylinder explosion at SR Nagar early on Thursday.  According to the police, the incident happened in the house of one Lalitha at Subash Nagar in Balkampet under SR Nagar police station limits in the early hours of Thursday. The injured persons were identified as Shiva Shankar, […]

Hyderabad: Since statehood, the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) has successfully conducted a record 742 kidney transplant surgeries free of cost to needy patients suffering from chronic kidney ailments in Telangana. While last year the kidney transplants had to be halted due to the uncertainty during the first Covid wave, the surgeons and health […]

Hyderabad: While regular inter-city bus travelers are aware of the exact location of their pick-up, when you are unfamiliar with the location then it becomes a sticky situation. With an aim to help reduce the stress of travelers, bus ticketing service redBus has launched a digital bus boarding facility called rZone. Unveiled for the first […]

Hyderabad: Urologists at Preeti Urology and Kidney Hospital, KPHB, Kukatpally have removed 156 kidney stones by taking up a laparoscopy or keyhole surgery from a 50-year-old patient Basavraj Madiwalar, a school teacher from Hubli, Karnataka. The patient was admitted to the hospital with severe abdominal pain and tests revealed the presence of a large cluster […]

MARS Petcare to invest 500 crore to exapnd manufacturing facility in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police nabbed five members of a nine member gang who posed as Income Tax officials and decamped with 1.276 kilograms of gold from a house at Gachibowli earlier this week. The arrested persons were Y Aravind (27), N Murali Sridhar (27), P Venkat Rao (28), Somani Sandeep (22) and P Mohan (24). […]

Hyderabad: Following two Omicron cases reported from Tolichowki, the civic administration has swung into action and taken up a series of measures in the area. Since the two persons, one from Kenya and another from Somalia, reside at Tolichowki, the authorities have imposed restrictions in the area and are treating it as a containment zone. […]

Hyderabad: 3i Infotech, an Information Technology company, plans to ramp up hiring for its newly set up BPS division in HITEC City, Hyderabad. As part of a major recruitment drive, the company plans to hire over 500 employees in the span of next two months. The hiring will be facilitated through social, digital platforms via […]

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has decided to constitute an independent committee for protection and restoration of the heritage water body Bum-Rukn-ud-Dowla at Shivrampally, Hyderabad, and noted that satisfactory action still remains to be taken and exact status is not clear. The Bench headed Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel on December 14 this year […]

Hyderabad: With Christmas just around the corner, one is super excited about decor, lights, and food. It’s the season of celebration, joy, laughter, love, and a time for togetherness. But the felicity is always incomplete without biting into a piece of moist plum cake. Here are some of the best bakeries in twin cities that […]

Hyderabad: The efficient surveillance system of Telangana to identify Covid-19 positive cases played a key role in identifying the first Omicron variant infections. The two international travellers from Kenya and Somalia, who had tested positive for Omicron, were not from at-risk countries and could have easily slipped the screening process at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport […]

Hyderabad: Almost every alternate day, a lorry collects flowers from various temples in the city and dumps them at a flower recycling unit. These flowers are then weighed and four women sit to weed the stems, threads, and plastic from the petals. Situated at the far end of Hyderabad, Oorvi Sustainable Concepts’ factory doesn’t just […]

Hyderabad: Fraudsters are hitting the Hyderabadi where it hurts. For a city that survives more on tea than on oxygen, adulterated tea powder is increasingly becoming a threat. Organised gangs are eyeing the city markets to pump in sub-standard tea powder, as recent raids at a few places show. On Tuesday night, the Hyderabad Commissioner’s […]

Hyderabad: Artificial Intelligence will soon judge the intelligence of students in Telangana, where the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) is contemplating the first-of-its-kind use of an AI-based system for evaluating answer scripts of diploma students. In the new system, computer-based evaluation will be done by matching keywords in the answer script with […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar warned owners of pubs of strict action if they allow or serve liquor to minors at their establishments. “Action will be initiated if we find liquor being served to minor children. Also, we will propose for the cancellation of the license according to the establishment,” he said. The Commissioner […]

Hyderabad: It’s Sutraa which is all set for its exciting show offering an exhilarating wedding shopping experience in Hyderabad on December 23, 24 and 25, at HICC- Novotel, Hitec City. Sutraa will be presenting it’s ‘Grandest Wedding Manifesta’ showcasing exquisite wedding wear, bridal wear, jewellery, designer wear, fashion wear, accessories and more, and will be […]

Hyderabad: Students from Secunderabad have made it to the finals of ICode Global Hackathon. In the course of the competition, a total of 57 students from India have excelled their way into the global finals of ICode Global Hackathon. The final competition was held on December 12 and shortlisted Indian students competed against finalists from […]

Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat invoked the PD Act against a woman involved in a prostitution case. The woman, Raziya Sultana alias Arshiya, a resident of Shaheen Nagar, was held for organizing prostitution and forcing young girls into the illegal activity. The Anti Human Trafficking Unit and Balapur police had arrested her in a […]