Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A couple from the Nalgonda district of Telangana unfurled the national flag on Mount Elbrus to celebrate India’s 75th Independence Day. By ascending the height of 5,642m, Venkat Reddy (52) and Vijaya Laksmi (50) unfurled the tricolor at the highest mountain in Europe at 8:25 am (IST) on August 15. Vijaya Lakshmi, who is […]

Hyderabad: A 33-year-old woman was stabbed to death, allegedly by her husband, at Uppal on Friday night. The suspect,Deepak Kumar (40), lived along with his wife Divya and two children at Karmika Nagar in Uppal. On Friday night, an argument took place between them after which Deepak allegedly stabbed Divya several times, leading to her […]

Hyderabad: A 13-year-old boy died a week ago reportedly after eating biryani bought from a hotel at Lakdi ka pul. The incident came to light only on Friday. According to police, the family, residing in Khairatabad, had purchased biryani from a hotel at Lakdi ka pul on August 13 and had it for dinner. “The […]

Hyderabad: Instances of traffic cops being attacked by inebriated drivers during drink-driving checks in the city are on the increase. Since the beginning of 2022, police have registered 14 such cases against 27 persons, including a woman, for attacking or abusing traffic cops. The Banjara Hills traffic police was victim to such attacks thrice, while […]

Hyderabad: When is the right time? This is one aspect that most property seekers ponder upon for long, spread the query around and spend lot of time trying to arrive at the right time to acquire a nest for themselves. But then, as it is often said, the right time doesn’t exist. The right time […]

Hyderabad: A bumper crop of apples in Himachal Pradesh has triggered a sharp dip in prices of apple in the city. Sales of the fruit have picked up at all local fruit markets in the city. The average cost of an apple is Rs.15, compared to the four for Rs.100 prices earlier, with retail markets […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad was among the 31 locations where the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has carried out searches in connection with a case registered against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and other officials of Excise department for allegedly committing irregularities in framing and implementing excise policy of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi […]

Hyderabad: A 40-year-old man died, allegedly by suicide in his house on Friday. He was reportedly being threatened of digital shaming by executives of an online loan app company. C Ravinder Yadav, who lived in Ram Koti along with his wife and two children, was working with a private company. On Friday afternoon, when the […]

Hyderabad: Member of Rajya Sabha and Green India Challenge founder J. Santosh Kumar along with over 4,000 students planted saplings at the Delhi Public School (DPS) Nacharam here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Santosh Kumar urged the students to not only plant the saplings but also to take good care of them. DPS and […]

Hyderabad: A photo exhibition by the Telangana Photo Journalists Association was inaugurated by Rajya Sabha MP J.Santosh Kumar at Ravindra Bharathi here on Friday. Excise Minister V. Srinivas Goud, Kranti Kumar, MLA, Telangana Media Academy chairman Allam Narayana and others participated in the inaugural. Speaking on the occasion, Santosh Kumar said that earlier, a photo […]

Hyderabad: The driver and cleaner of a lorry were killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle while they were changing a flat tyre on the Dundigal Outer Ring Road early on Friday. P Pratap, 30, the driver and Prabhu Raju, 33, the cleaner were natives of Bapatla in Andhra Pradesh and were carrying a […]

Hyderabad: An unidentified person was found murdered near a liquor shop at Rajendranagar on Friday. According to the police, the man, aged around 35 years, was found lying in a pool of blood in front of a wine shop at Attapur in Rajendranagar police station limits. Shop workers noticed the body and alerted the police, […]

Hyderabad: Nearly 65 years after he took over as Mayor of Hyderabad, the city on Friday honoured Korvi Krishna Swamy Mudiraj with a statue, which will tell future generations of the contributions from Mudiraj for the city’s growth. Social worker, author, journalist and municipal councillor were some of the roles that Krishna Swamy Mudiraj was […]

Hyderabad: The Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, as part of the Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu celebrations, is hosting 75 music concerts/morning ragas at 75 parks in the city on Sunday. The programme is open for all and will be held from 7 am to 8 am. Alakapuri park in Saroornagar circle, Imliban Park in Charminar […]

Hyderabad: E-commerce marketplace Flipkart signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) to enable market access for Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and Self-Help Groups (SHGs). Through this partnership, Flipkart will provide pan-India market access. It will engage with these communities through virtual and on-ground training and capacity-building initiatives to […]

Hyderabad: Sri Krishna Janmashtami was celebrated with joy and pomp at various Krishna temples in Hyderabad on Friday. Amidst Bhajans praising Lord Krishna and chants of ‘Hare Krishna Hare Rama’, all the major temples, especially Krishna temples, received large number of devotees throughout the day. Temples were specially decorated with flowers, lights, drawings and tableaux […]

Hyderabad: Aparna Unispace, the luxury bath spaces and kitchen retail division of Aparna Enterprises, announced a partnership with Norway-based decorative paints manufacturer Jotun Paints. Through this partnership, Aparna Unispace will be foray into painting solutions to offer decorative paints for interior and exterior surfaces. It has also set up an experience zone at Jubilee hills, […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand held a meeting with the five teams of the Commissioner’s Task Force on Friday. He analyzed the performance of the teams and checked the number of cases detected, raids conducted and seizures done in the last seven months. The Commissioner also set guidelines and protocols to be followed by […]

Hyderabad: A history sheeter was attacked by another history sheeter at Aramgarh on Friday. The victim, Khaja Pasha (50), a resident of NTR Nagar in Rajendranagar, was waiting at the Aramgarh bus-stand when he was attacked by Mohsin. A history sheet is maintained against both of them at Rajendranagar police station. Khaja Pasha sustained serious […]

Hyderabad: While taking charge as the Director of Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) in June, Dr D Srinivasa Reddy might definitely have experienced a sense of pride and fulfilment. A son of a farmer from Shobhanadripuram, Ramannapet, Dr Reddy had to struggle to get into the hallowed portals of IICT and pursue research. […]

Hyderabad: A student leader’s attempt to threaten a college principal by dousing himself in fuel backfired after he accidentally set himself on fire, with the incident leading to three persons suffering burn injuries. The incident was at Narayana College in Amberpet on Friday. Police said a student, Sai Narayana, an intermediate student from the college […]

Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University here has expelled 16 students from the hostel till the end of their course work besides levying a penalty of Rs 4,000. The move by the university administration comes following a protest over the issue of boys’ hostel mess bills on June 6 and 7 on the university campus. […]

Hyderabad: A local court dismissed the bail petition of now suspended Inspector Nageshwar Rao, who was arrested on charges of raping a woman and attempting to murder the victim and her husband. A case under Sections 307, 365, 376 (2), 448, and 452 of Indian Penal Code was booked against him at Vanasthalipuram police station […]

Jeddah: She excelled in studies and self-esteemed, yet a poverty afflicted Hyderabadi young lady was fraudulently brought into Saudi Arabia on the promise of a false lucrative administrative job only to discover that she was duped. The 26-year-old resident of Aghapura in Hyderabad, whose name is being withheld, was topper in a college and graduated […]