Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (CRDC) has penalised a D-Mart outlet in the city for charging the consumer for a carry bag. Following a petition filed by V Narasimha Murthy stating that he was charged Rs 3.50 for their logo-printed carry bag after he made purchases worth Rs 479 in December 2019 at […]

Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) reportedly took into custody Chukka Shilpa, a practising advocate of the High Court and member of Chaitanya Mahila Sangham (CMS), a frontal organisation of CPI (Maoist) from her residence in Hyderabad on Thursday. Sources said she was taken into custody after searches were conducted in connection with a girl’s […]

Hyderabad: In an early morning hit and run case, three persons, including a woman, died on the spot after an unidentified vehicle hit the motorcycle they were traveling at Aushapur on the national highway in Ghatkesar on the city outskirts on Thursday. The victims were identified as P.Naveen(25), D.Naveen (23), both from Jangaon district and […]

Hyderabad: With an aim to encourage people to use electric vehicles, about 300 public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be installed in and around the city. They will be installed in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and within Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority jurisdiction. “The cost of charging was decided as Rs 18 kilowatt […]

Hyderabad: The four juvenile suspects in the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case filed bail petitions in court on Wednesday. The court, however, dismissed the applications. The counsel for the suspects argued before the court that all of them should be granted bail as after their police custody ended, they were sent back to the juvenile home. […]

By Sukhjeet Kaur Hyderabad: In these frenzied times in a technology-driven world, small efforts to connect children to their culture are distinct. A lesser-known gurdwara in Hyderabad, the Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha at Manovikas Nagar in Bowenpally, has taken initiatives worth noticing. For long, a hotspot of activities for children, which help keep them […]

Hyderabad: Efforts are on to ensure that another 131 Basthi Dawakhanas are set up in areas under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and other municipal corporations in Telangana by August 15, Health Minister T Harish Rao said on Wednesday. Currently, 259 Basthi Dawakhanas across the State are catering to the urban poor by […]

Hyderabad: Around 650 Civils aspirants from the two Telugu speaking States were expected to have qualified in the Civil Services preliminary examination 2022 for which the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the results on Wednesday. The examination was conducted on June 5. A total of 55,005 candidates applied from Telangana, with 29,142 aspirants appearing […]

Hyderabad: Following the protest on Wednesday by workers of the Telugu Film industry demanding better wages, Cinematography Minister T Srinivas Yadav directed the stakeholders involved to resolve the issues immediately and emphasised that they should not wait for the State government to intervene. “Telugu Film Chamber and Producers Council should call workers and resolve their […]

Hyderabad: Upset over losing their mother to a chronic illness, two men, both brothers, died, allegedly by suicide, in their house in Keesara on Wednesday. The victims, Yadi Reddy (34) and Mahipal Reddy (29), both private employees were residents of Rampally village of Keesara mandal. According to the police, their mother Prameela, who suffered from […]

Hyderabad: The Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has announced admissions to MA Legal Studies and three certificate courses-French, Russian, Pashto for the academic year 2022-2023. Candidates with bachelor’s degree or equivalent from recognized institution/University Urdu as a subject/language or as a medium in Class X/XII / graduation level or equivalent Madrasa courses with Urdu […]

Hyderabad: The Banjara Hills police arrested a man on charges of sexually assaulting a woman after promising to marry her. The man, B Prakash, 21, of Road No. 2 Banjara Hills befriended the girl through Instagram a few months ago. Both of them became friends and after Prakash told her that they would get married […]

Hyderabad: In a rare incident, the body of a newborn baby boy was found dumped in the women’s washroom in the passenger terminal of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday. According to police, the incident came to light when some workers went into the washroom to attend to plumbing and regular maintenance work at […]

Hyderabad: Every Hyderabadi has a special place in his/her heart for kulhad chai, but then that’s old news. Upping the creativity a notch, a well-known tea café chain in Attapur has introduced a new dish called ‘kulhad pizza’. And no, we are not kidding! Made with a variety of sauteed veggies, meat, pizza sauces, and […]

Hyderabad: Popular Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who is in the city for the shooting of his latest movie, joined the Green India Challenge on Wednesday. Accompanied by Rajya Sabha MP J.Santosh Kumar, who initiated the popular Green India Challenge, Salman Khan planted saplings at Ramoji Film City. He called upon the citizens to take the […]

Hyderabad: With an aim to develop solutions for some of the critical areas of Indian Railways, the South Central Railways has invited T-Hub with regard to the Startups for Railways initiative. The SCR general manager Arun Kumar Jain met T-Hub CEO M Srinivas Rao and his team for the same. Indian Railways has introduced this […]

Hyderabad: The Secunderabad Railway Police recorded the arrest of 10 more persons in connection with the violence at the station on Friday. All of them were produced before court and remanded. Among the arrested persons was one Prudhviraj, a native of Adilabad district who asked his friends to film his act of setting railway coaches […]

Hyderabad: Celebrating the positive impact of music in our life, the World Music Day event went live at 5 metro stations – Ameerpet, Raidurg, Miyapur, Parade Grounds and MGBS — between 5 pm and 7 pm. Presented by Goethe-Zentrum Hyderabad in collaboration with L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad and NEXT Premia Mall, the city will be […]

Hyderabad: Apollo Cancer Centres in collaboration with Datar Cancer Genetics, a cancer research company, on Wednesday announced the launch of a blood test that promises to detect breast cancers at early stages in asymptomatic individuals with high accuracy, which could help timely diagnosis and treatment. Essentially, the blood test known as EasyCheck-Breast, provides knowledge about […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based technology solutions company Cyient has announced the launch of an AI-powered framework for automated system and software testing (CyFAST) so as to accelerate end-to-end test automation. The platform will enable end-to-end test automation across web, mobile, desktop, and embedded application and hardware devices, providing a comprehensive environment for managing testing projects.| Smart and […]

Hyderabad: Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Wednesday inaugurated the new building of the Abdullapurmet police station in the Rachakonda Police limits. The building was constructed at a cost of Rs.3 crore with an area of 9090 square feet. Speaking on the occasion, the Home Minister said Telangana was number one in the country in […]

Hyderabad: Film shooting in and around Hyderabad was affected on Wednesday as more than 20,000 Telugu cine workers began a protest demanding a hike in wages. Large number of cine workers laid siege to the office of the Telugu Film Industry Employees Federation in Jubilee Hills to demand a 45 per cent increase in wages. […]

Hyderabad: This Ganesh festival, artisans from the potter community will have their hands full with the BC Welfare department asking them to make five lakh clay Ganesh idols to promote the concept of eco-friendliness. The department has already provided training to over 300 artisans to make clay Ganesha idols. These master trainers will in turn […]

Hyderabad: Tashi Choedup, Buddhist and queer. It is not an introduction one hears often. “We do not choose to be who we are; we are just who we are,” says the 30-year-old Hyderabad-based transgender monastic who goes by the pronouns they/their and she/her indicating their non-binary gender identity. When asked about the time Tashi first […]