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Hyderabad: Creative Mentors Animation and Gaming College founder and CMD Suresh Reddy Kovvuri has been conferred with the prestigious Most Promising Creative Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Asian UK Business Meet 2022 hosted at the House of Commons, the UK Parliament in London. Over a decade old, the animation and gaming college is […]

Hyderabad: Ever since a court in Varanasi ordered a videography survey of the Gyanvapi mosque, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has been expressing the apprehension that another Babri Masjid will happen. The MP from Hyderabad faulted the order of the lower court saying it violates The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 and was passed without […]

Hyderabad: A total of 23 minors, aged in their mid and late teens, formed nearly one-third of the 79 persons caught by the Rachakonda She Teams in the last eight weeks for harassing women. She Teams, during this period booked 79 cases, including 41 First Information Reports. Officials said complaints were received from various sources, […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) will be issuing water bills to consumers who did not avail the State government’s ’20KL Free Water Scheme’. The billing will be from January 1, 2022, till this month. Under the scheme, households with water meters and slum households in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) […]

Hyderabad: It is not an easy task to make a mark in a movie that has acting powerhouses – Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah. But Hyderabad-born and Texas-based teenager Surya Kasibhatla made this look like a cakewalk and got a lot of positive reviews for his performance in the thriller ‘Jalsa’ on Amazon Prime. The […]

Hyderabad: The revised price of petrol in Hyderabad, after Saturday’s cut in central excise duty, will be Rs.109.64 per litre while diesel will cost Rs.98.83 per litre. Interestingly, the price cut will not take back the fuel prices to the rates they were before March, when the oil companies had revised prices after a four […]

Hyderabad: A man who was taken into custody in connection with a rape case was injured after he attempted to escape from the SR Nagar police station on Saturday. The SR Nagar police had recently taken into custody Kotwal Krishna in connection with a rape case booked against him in March and had kept him […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the City Police Commissioner asking to submit a report on the killing of Neeraj Panwar. A statement from SHRC stated: “TSHRC took suo-moto cognizance of the honor killing news, report in media and called for a report from the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad […]

Hyderabad: Two teenage boys, both brothers, allegedly stole nearly Rs.4 lakh from their house and spent it lavishly along with their friends in Jeedimetla. They didn’t stop at that. The boys then replaced some of the stolen currency with fake children’s bank currency to avoid being caught by their parents. Police said the boys, aged […]

Hyderabad: Following a complaint from a consumer on a supermarket in Malkajgiri selling food that was unfit for human consumption, officials from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) carried out inspections at the prominent outlet. Some samples were also collected and sent to the laboratory for testing. Taking to Twitter, the complaint had said that […]

Hyderabad: Countering AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s challenge to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to contest from Hyderabad parliamentary constituency, Sangareddy MLA T Jagga Reddy said he was prepared to contest against AIMIM Chief. Taking serious objection to AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s challenge to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, he said it was uncalled for. Rahul Gandhi visited […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has now introduced Night Rider buses across high-density routes from 10.30 pm to almost 5 am. “For the convenience of passengers in the city, TSRTC is all set to run buses at night too,” the corporation stated, adding that round-the-clock will soon be introduced from Secunderabad to […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platforms Workers union (TGPWU), welcoming recent changes that cab aggregator Uber claimed to have brought about, has demanded a few more changes, including a city-specific tariff. The changes made by Uber included increased fares, but the union pointed out that these could not be uniform for all cities, since fuel […]

Hyderabad: Four persons, all youngsters aged in their 20s, who were taken into custody by the Hyderabad City Police in connection with the murder of Neeraj Panwar, are currently being questioned to ascertain whether the killing was indeed retaliation to an inter-caste marriage. Panwar, a businessman from Begum Bazaar, was waylaid and attacked by a […]

Hyderabad: Focused on functional restructuring of the Osmania University to regain the past glory and position it alongside world-class universities, the university administration under Vice-Chancellor Prof D Ravinder has come up with 21 detailed project proposals. The proposals include advanced teaching-learning facilities, student amenities (repairs and renovations of classrooms, laboratories, hostels etc.), infrastructure development, campus […]

Hyderabad: Following Telangana government’s decision to generate about 90,000 jobs and recognising the lack of library resources for candidates planning to apply for these jobs, Telangana Library Association (TSLA) is organising a book presentation event ‘Book presentations to twenty rural libraries in Telangana,’ on May 22. Since public libraries are unable to meet the needs […]

Hyderabad: British Airways has flown its first flight from Hyderabad to London using local cabin crew based in India. The airline has created a crew base in Hyderabad to provide Indian customers with a more personal and reassuring service delivered in local language with touches that make them feel at home, a press release said. […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad traffic police have booked 3,320 motorists for using prohibited multi-toned horns and air horns and imposed a fine of Rs. 1,000 on the motorists. The horns were also removed from the vehicle and seized. Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), AV Ranganath cautioned that charge-sheets would be filed in the court against owners […]

Hyderabad: Sammathame film unit including actors Chandini Chowdary and Kiran Abbavaram, and producer Kankanala Praveena participated in the Green India Challenge (GIC) by planting saplings on Saturday at Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Park in Jubilee Hills. The team appreciated the efforts of Rajya Sabha MP J.Santosh Kumar for initiating and taking forward the Green […]

Hyderabad: Countering the opposition parties criticism over Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s national tour, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy demanded implementation of Telangana’s welfare and development programmes in the BJP and Congress ruled States. Opposition parties should desist from petty politics. The Telangana Government has so far extended Rythu Bima benefits to 80,755 families, the […]

Hyderabad: Shops and commercial establishments in Begum Bazaar remained closed on Saturday as traders called for a bandh in protest against the murder of Neeraj Panwar on Friday night. The traders holding placards and banners took out a massive rally in the market demanding immediate arrest of the assailants and stringent action against them. The […]

Hyderabad: At least four persons were taken into custody by the City Police in connection with the murder of Neeraj Panwar at Begum Bazaar on Friday night. Panwar was going along with his father Rajendar on a two-wheeler when he was attacked by a group of persons and stabbed to death. According to the Shahinayathgunj […]

Hyderabad: After successfully piloting a long-haul drone for delivering medicines and other diagnostic needs, drones are now being used by food and grocery delivery companies. And Hyderabad-based startup Marut Dronetech is playing a vital role in providing drones to the food and grocery delivery company Swiggy. The logistics and delivery platform Swiggy had announced that […]

Hyderabad: Stranger is danger is not a new warning. But when it comes to the glitter of gold and the scent of currency, many forget this. And that is exactly what attention diversion gangs thrive on. With several recent instances of these types of gangs striking across the city, police officials are cautioning the public […]