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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration & Urban Development (MA&UD) Minister KT Rama Rao said that Serilingampally constituency witnessed the highest development in the last seven years. During a review meeting held here on Wednesday, he said, “while new flyovers, underpasses and link roads were completed and brought into use for citizens, many more are under various stages […]

Hyderabad: Over 500 youths including youth associations across the country have urged the Prime Minister and Finance Minister to increase taxes on all tobacco products in the upcoming budget of 2022-23. In their appeals, they urged to increase excise duty on cigarettes, beedis and smokeless tobacco. The appeal came on the eve of National Youth […]

Hyderabad: KL Deemed to be University has conferred an Honorary Degree of ‘Doctor of Science’ (Honoris Causa) to Dr K Sivan, Chairman, ISRO, Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India for his exemplary contribution to space technology. Dr Sivan has received his Honorary Doctorate Degree from the Director of Research, KL Deemed-to-be University, Dr K […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Wednesday visited the Command and Control Centre at Banjara Hills and inspected the premises along with other officials. The Commissioner interacted with officials of the Roads & Building Department and various firms engaged in executing different construction and developmental works of the building. The four towered multistoried building […]

Hyderabad: Swami Vivekananda’s teachings are more relevant today and will continue to inspire the youth for the next thousand years, said Swami Bodhamayananda, Director, Vivekananda Institute of Human Excellence, Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad. Delivering a Key Note address at the webinar on “Stronger Youth – Stronger India”, jointly organized by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) and […]

Hyderabad: The Amangal police arrested a police constable on charges of cheating, raping and impregnating a woman police constable after promising to marry her, police said on Wednesday. The cop, Nageshwar Rao (25), a 2019 batch constable currently posted at the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate, and the woman, belonged to the same batch and had earlier […]

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Special Operations Team along with the Madhapur police busted a flesh trade operated in the guise of a spa and arrested three persons including two customers, apart from rescuing four women at Madhapur on Tuesday night. The arrested persons were M.Sachin (24), a sub-organizer, Satish Kumar from Khammam (48) and Raj Kumar […]

Hyderabad: A cultural troupe bus for artists to go around and sing songs and play skits highlighting the safety aspects of travelling in TSRTC buses and seeking patronage for its services, was inaugurated by the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, VC Sajjanar. Sajjanar who inaugurated the bus at MGBS on […]

Hyderabad: The neurosurgeons at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet, have successfully removed a large tumour from the brain of a 42-year-old woman Chandramma, a sanitation worker in Kodada Municipal Corporation, Suryapet, by employing novel Intraoperative 3T MRI (IMRI) neuronavigation technique. The sanitation employee was recently referred to Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet after a CT scan in a local […]

Hyderabad: A case was booked against actor Siddharth at the Hyderabad Cybercrime police station for allegedly making derogatory comments against Olympic bronze medalist Saina Nehwal on Twitter. The case was booked under Sections 509 of Indian Penal Code and 67 of Information Technology Act following a complaint by a woman Prerna. Siddharth has been in […]

Hyderabad: The Branch Secretariat of Ministry of External Affairs, in association with Regional Passport Office of Hyderabad, Protector of Emigrants and Indian Council for Cultural Relations organised a blood donation camp at the Regional Passport Office in Secunderabad on Wednesday. The camp was organised with the support of Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society, as part […]

Hyderabad: JK Tech, a digital and IT services company, will be connecting with multiple startups through an open innovation programme by India’s leading innovation ecosystem T-Hub. This will also open doors for startups to be guided and mentored by subject-matter experts at JK Tech. JK Tech announced that it has set up a grant of […]

Hyderabad: Several documents and office equipment were reportedly gutted down when fire broke out at the GHMC zonal office at Secunderabad on Wednesday afternoon. According to the fire officials, the fire broke out on the tax section located on the third floor of the GHMC zonal office building in Secunderabad. On information, fire tenders from […]

Hyderabad: A tweet on the harmful impact of Ayurveda medicines, made by Dr Abby Philips (TheLiverDoc @drabbyphilips) on social media platform Twitter is attracting a lot of attention towards the efficacy of Ayurvedic medicines in the country. The liver transplant specialist from Kerala on Twitter said that a clinically stable person became disoriented, pre-comatose, undergoing […]

Hyderabad: Youngsters have requested the State government to officially recognize Swami Vivekananda’s tour and lecture in Secunderabad’s Mehbooba College on February 13, 1893 as Vivekananda Yuva Diwas. The speech delivered in front of almost 1000 students and other Europeans is said to be his first open address. Volunteers of the Vivekananda Institute of Human Excellence […]

Hyderabad: A coffee table book, ‘HMDA Brings to Life Greenery, Lakes, Art and More in Hyderabad’ was released by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao here on Wednesday. Special Chief Secretary MA&UD Arvind Kumar, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi, Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi Gandhi and others participated in the event. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke out in the warehouse of a shop at Ranigunj early on Wednesday. No casualties were reported. According to Fire officials, the fire broke out in the warehouse of an electrical goods store, after which locals alerted the police, who in turn informed the Fire and Rescue Services. Five fire tenders […]

Hyderabad: The charm of Hyderabad lies not just in its ritzy techie corridors and shimmering skyscrapers, but actually more across the River Musi and on the other side of the Hussain Sagar, where heritage and history combine to create a magic that has always fascinated people from far and wide. Conserving the precious heritage and […]

Hyderabad: The digital age is also becoming the age of spoofing. From spoofed websites to email spoofing and spoofed browsers, the latest trick from fraudsters is the spoofed eWallet. With more traders turning to digital payment platforms including eWallets for accepting payments from customers, fraudsters are now duping traders using spoofed apps. On Monday, the […]

Hyderabad: Acting well in advance to ensure that the healthcare system in the capital city does not get overwhelmed by the Omicron-driven third wave, the State government has initiated steps to keep ready its top tertiary care centre, the Gandhi Hospital. The first move has been the decision to suspend all elective admissions to create […]

Hyderabad: A labourer was murdered allegedly by a person known to him following a tiff over a mobile phone at Jagadgirigutta on Monday. The victim, B Bheema (45), had gone to a liquor shop at Jagadgirigutta on Monday night along with a person reportedly known to him. An argument ensued between the two over a […]

Hyderabad: An auto-rickshaw driver died in a road accident at Narsingi on Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, Shaik Shoukath Ali (30), a resident of Asifnagar, was driving a goods auto-rickshaw loaded with vegetables and going towards Langer Houz from Shamshabad when a truck hit the auto. “The truck driver was reversing his vehicle at […]

Hyderabad: To ensure the non-stop availability of vital Covid diagnostic tests and other healthcare facilities for the urban and rural poor during the Covid third wave in Telangana, the State government on Tuesday has decided to keep Basti Dawakhanas, Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and sub-centres open on Sundays. All government initiatives including administration of Covid […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Tuesday inspected the premises of the Commissioner’s office building at Basheerbagh in view of the spread of Omicron. A detailed inspection of the five-storied building was conducted by the Commissioner along with Additional CP (law and order), DS Chauhan and DCP (Admin) D Sunitha Reddy. He said funds […]