Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has decided to strengthen security at water reservoirs in and around the city. Apart from deploying personnel, the water board will also install surveillance cameras. The decisions came in the wake of the recent incident in Musheerabad wherein a body was found in a water […]

Hyderabad: An engineering student died while her friend was critically injured after the scooter she was driving was hit by a truck at Gandimaisamma junction in Dundigal on the city outskirts on Thursday afternoon. The victim was identified as Meghana (20) from Gajularamaram and Sumana Sri (21) from Kukatpally. Both were friends and third and […]

Hyderabad: As the mercury in the various parts of the city dip below normal, the experts at India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad, forecast that parts of the city might receive light to moderate rain on Friday. The overall minimum temperature recorded in the city on Thursday was 20.7 degree Celsius, with the lowest temperature of 17.6 […]

Hyderabad: Freshquo food court, a pure vegetarian sattvic food court aimed at promoting natural, fresh and sattvic food items was inaugurated at Kukatpally on Thursday. The sattvic food court will offer various food products including eggless cakes, sweets, pastries, bakery items, smoothies, salads, fresh fruit juices, groceries etc. “Freshquo is a social movement for promoting […]

Hyderabad: Additional Commissioner of Police, CAR Headquarters, Vikram Singh Mann distributed 920 ration kits and grocery items to home guards, Last Grade Scale (LGS) and outsourcing employees at CAR Headquarters, Petlaburj here on Thursday. Waseem Ahmed, corporate affairs manager, Nestle India Limited and Father Santiago Thomas, NGO Partner, DonBosco sponsored the programme. Mann appreciated them […]

Hyderabad: The counselling for provisional selection of candidates for admission into B.Sc (Nursing) courses for the year 2021 is scheduled to be held from 10 am on December 15 at Learning Centre, old OPD block, NIMS. In a statement, Dean, NIMS, Dr S Rammuti said the eligible candidates from 1 to 200 ranks are can […]

Hyderabad: Five senior scientists of International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad, have been featured among the top two per cent of scientists in a global list compiled by the researchers from prestigious Stanford University. A total of 1,492 Indians have found a place in the exhaustive list which comprised […]

Hyderabad: Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) will hold BEd second-year examinations from January 18 to 24, 2022, while the first year exams are from January 27 to February 2. The exams will be held from 2 pm to 5 pm. Examination registration can be done on the university portal www.braouonline.in. Students have to pay […]

Hyderabad: A 19-year-old student died while three of his friends were injured critically after the car they were traveling in went out of control and turned over at Maktha village in Ghatkesar on the city outskirts in the early hours of Thursday. The victim was identified as S Akhil from Maktha village, while the injured […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday instructed the officials concerned to expedite the construction works of the new state-of-the-art Secretariat complex to facilitate its early inauguration. The Chief Minister, who inspected the ongoing works going on the new Secretariat campus, expressed satisfaction over the speedy progress of works and appreciated R&B Minister Vemula […]

Hyderabad: A seminar on drug menace and prevention was held for the personnel of Rachakonda Police Commissionerate on Thursday. Officials from the ranks of the Station House Officer to the Deputy Commissioners of Police participated. Speaking at the session, Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat said so far this year, 86 drug cases were booked and […]

Hyderabad: Film actor Mehreen Pirzada on Thursday planted saplings at Ramanaidu’s Studios as part of the Green India Challenge programme initiated by Rajya Sabha member Joginapalli Santosh Kumar. Speaking on the occasion, Mehreen stressed the imporatnce of planting and protecting trees to save the environment. She thanked Santosh Kumar for launching the Green India Challenge […]

Hyderabad: For the first time, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI) – Telangana will be organizing TS-Conclave 2021 on December 23 at HICC to educate builders on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure adherence to norms in the State. The same day, CREDAI Telangana will also organise the third edition of […]

Hyderabad: The Norton Labs team, made up of a dedicated network of global threat and security research experts, has predicted that in 2022, cyber activism will gain momentum, scammers will target people suffering through natural disasters, crypto scams will increase as more users buy in, and the next 12 months promise to be busy ones […]

Hyderabad: A youngster died on the spot while three of his friends were injured after the car he was driving went out of control and turned over at Ghatkesar on the city outskirts on Wednesday night. Police said when the youngsters reached near Ghatkesar, Akhil, 19, who allegedly was driving the car quite fast, lost […]

Hyderabad: There is a slight dip in the number of fatal accidents in the city this year as against last year. According to the latest statistics from the Hyderabad City Police, 237 persons lost their lives in accidents in the city this year. The number was 248 last year. Interacting with the media here on […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has intensified its efforts to help street vendors in the city. After disbursing Rs 10,000 each to 40,237 street vendors under the PM’s Street Vendor Atma Nirbhar Nidhi Scheme, the civic body has now started disbursing the second installment of loans and the loan amount being sanctioned this […]

Hyderabad: The skyline of Hyderabad is changing. Of late, many high rise structures are mushrooming in different areas of the city. Besides, triggering a new lifestyle among people, this trend of highrise building is also fueling demand for many professionals in the construction sector. In the past, a few civil engineers used to monitor and […]

Hyderabad: Whether it is Justin Bieber or Selena Gomez or bands like One Direction or Backstreet Boys, they all made their debut in the teenage years. While globally we may adore and admire these successful artistes, closer home also we have many teenagers making waves in the area of music. One such is Hyderabad’s very […]

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) statistical officer, who was charged with alleged inappropriate behaviour and misconduct with a woman computer operator in the GHMC Charminar Zonal office, has been repatriated to his parent department, the Directorate of Public Health & Family Welfare on Wednesday, with an enquiry also to be conducted. The victim […]

Hyderabad: For many pet parents who consider their animals as family members, when they pass away due to old age or some ailment, the void left is a huge one. The pets are a companion some use as crutch to get by in the harshness of the real world. Usually, when pets pass away unless […]

Hyderabad: The Narsingi police investigating the drunk driving accident case in which a couple was killed on Monday said the driver of the car, Ch Sanjeeva, was confirmed to be in an inebriated condition, with nearly five times the normal and permissible blood alcohol content (BAC) level in his blood. Officials said Sanjeeva drove the […]

Hyderabad: One person was injured after a car, allegedly driven by a female television actor Lahari, hit his motorcycle on the Bengaluru highway at Tondupally Bridge in Shamshabad on Tuesday night. Police sources said the actor was returning to her residence in the city after completing her shoot at Tondupally. When she reached near the […]

Hyderabad: The Standing Committee of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), which met here on Wednesday, approved the proposal of a new building for Transit Dorms with 187 beds for women at Nampally Sarai under the Safe City project. The proposal submitted to the committee looks at dismantling the old dilapidated buildings/office rooms and using […]