Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Sutraa is all set to present an exciting show in Hyderabad from 21-23 June at Hotel Taj Krishna, Banjara Hills. This season’s fashion and lifestyle exhibition has been titled ‘Monsoon Special’, and will showcase creative designer wear, bridal wear, jewellery and other accessories. Chief organisers of Sutraa, Monica and Umesh Madhyan, said, “Sutraa is […]

Jeddah: Kuwait is likely to arrest and deport protestors who held a demonstration in the country against the comments of now suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The security agencies initiated the process of identifying protestors and arresting them to be deported, reported prominent local daily Al Rai. The report quoted unnamed government sources that expatriates […]

Hyderabad: The Banjara Hills police investigating the suicide case of noted fashion designer Prathyusha Garimella, questioned a few of her friends to know more about her on Sunday. Prathyusha had allegedly died by suicide at her boutique at MLA colony in Banjara Hills reportedly due to depression. Her body was found in the bathroom of […]

Hyderabad: Members of city-based Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS), the voluntary organisation active in providing support to Thalassemia patients and also spreading awareness about it, have met Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu and highlighted the need to introduce a Bill in the country to prevent and eventually eradicate the genetic disorder. TSCS president, Chandrakant […]

Hyderabad: Hare Krishna Golden Temple celebrated the ‘Panihati Chida-Dahi’ festival on Sunday with devotees from all parts of the city participating in the festivities. A feast of yogurt and chipped rice along with various other sweet dishes was arranged. The celebrations began with Harinam Sankirtan followed by abhishekam to Sri Nitai Gauranga, a devotee incarnation […]

Hyderabad: Over 600 children participated in the ChildRUN, a graduation run organised by Hyderabad Runners to mark the end of an eight-week outdoor summer training programme for children at Telangana State Forest Department Training Academy, Dulapally, on Sunday. The ChildRUN, which was flagged off by Esha Singh, the gold medallist shooter in junior world cup, and […]

Hyderabad: With the onset of monsoon in a few weeks, officials have indicated that the city might receive above-normal rains this year. Along with scenic views and rainbows, one is also expected to encounter waterlogging and traffic. Anyone who commutes on two-wheelers daily would understand the pain of riding in monsoons. The puddles, wet clothes, […]

Hyderabad: A 32-year-old man died in a suspected chemical explosion at Afzalgunj on Sunday morning. According to the police, the victim Bharat, a resident of Mogaram Basthi Dal Maharajgunj who deals in chemicals was disposing some liquid in drain near the house. “As the drainline was choked he took a stick and tried to clear […]

Hyderabad: New walking tracks, seating arrangements and lush greenery coupled with facilities to stay with exercises — that’s the transformation being planned for Erla Cheruvu in Madinaguda. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) which is to take up beautification of the water body, as a first step proposed cleaning of the entire lake and its […]

Hyderabad: As a part of monsoon preparedness, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has formed special teams that will be pressed into service during downpours to attend rain related complaints. The teams comprise static labour teams, mini-mobile teams and emergency mobile teams. While the static labour teams will be deployed at identified water logging points […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will be organizing 30 identification and assessment camps in different parts of the city to distribute selected aids and appliances and artificial limbs to specially-abled and eligible senior citizens. The camps will be held from June 20 to July 6 and venues in different parts of the city, […]

Hyderabad: The five minor suspects in the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case were on Saturday questioned for around one hour after which they were taken for the mandatory potency test at the Osmania General Hospital. Six persons, including the five minors, are in police custody following orders of court. The investigation officer in the case, Banjara […]

Visakhapatnam: The maiden run of the new LHB rake of train no. 12861 Visakhapatnam- Kacheguda express was flagged off by retired railway employees in the presence of Divisional Railway Manager Anup Satpathy and other officials, at the Visakhapatnam railway station here on Saturday. The modern Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) rake has been introduced to several […]

Hyderabad: A youngster died on the spot while three of his friends were injured when the car in which they were traveling went out of control and turned over on the road at Abdullapurmet on the city outskirts on Friday. The victim was identified as R. Abhishek (20), an engineering student from Saidabad, while his […]

Hyderabad: A special drive will be taken up from June 18 by the Hyderabad Traffic Police against those using tinted glass and irregular number plates on their vehicles. Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) A V Ranganathan said violations of tinted glass, disfigured number plates and temporary registration numbers were leading to criminal activities. “A special […]

Hyderabad: A fashion designer, Prathyusha Garimella, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in her home in Banjara Hills on Saturday afternoon. Prathyusha, 35, stayed in a house in Film Nagar in the Banjara Hills police station limits. On Saturday afternoon, when she did not respond to security checks, the guards alerted the police who reached […]

Hyderabad: A major step for the development of Secunderabad Railway Station has been taken up with the floating of tender for the upgradation of the station. Secunderabad station is one of the busiest railway stations not only in South Central Railways, but across Indian Railways. As part of the efforts of the Ministry of Railways […]

Hyderabad: The British Deputy High Commission Hyderabad hosted its annual Queen’s Birthday Party (QBP), after a gap of almost four years. The reception showcased the ‘Best of British’ food and drink, as well as highlighted the role of technology and innovation in forging a cleaner, greener, more diverse and inclusive ‘Tomorrow’s World’, a press release […]

Hyderabad: A viral video, which shows a man, apparently part of a marriage procession, tossing what appears to be Rs.500 currency notes in the air near Gulzar Houz, has prompted the Charminar police to launch an investigation. The video has a fleet of cars and motorcycles stopping at the Gulzar Houz during late night hours […]

Hyderabad: In April 2022, a blistering heat wave swept through Hyderabad with the mercury hovering above normal levels. Greenpeace India, when comparing the weather data of April 2022 and April 2021, revealed in its report that the city experienced 10 heat wave days in April alone this year. While in 2021, Hyderabadis experienced only one […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Saturday began questioning five juveniles arrested in connection with the May 28 gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in a car. The police until now was questioning only the accused who is a major. The minors were brought to Jubilee Hills police station from Juvenile Home, where they have been lodged […]

Hyderabad: Actor Salman Khan, who is currently in the city for the shoot of his much-anticipated upcoming film Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali, has been snapped at a hotel, where he is currently staying while serving himself food. The picture is now going viral on social media. Tiger Snapped At the hotel in Hyderabad having meal […]

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced cancellation of 34 MMTS services on June 12. The cancelled MMTS trains include nine Lingampally-Hyderabad services — Train Nos. 47129, 47132, 47133, 47135, 47136, 47137, 47139, 47138 and 47140; nine Hyderabad-Lingampally services — Train Nos. 47105, 47109, 47110, 47111, 47112, 47114, 47116, 47118 and 47120; seven Falaknuma-Lingampally […]

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police Commisioner M.Stephen Raveendra issued orders placing Medchal Inspector Praveen Reddy and Sub-inspector Apparao under suspension for their involvement in civil matters. The Commissioner acted on the report sent by a senior police official from the zone after an enquiry into an incident. Raveendra said officials getting involved in such matters would not […]