Hyderabad

Hyderabad: To address rain-related complaints on a warfooting this monsoon, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to go for a convergence model with related departments. As part of this convergence model, the GHMC has come up with a more effective mechanism to coordinate with various line departments under a single roof and have […]

Hyderabad: Illegal online loan app companies are turning out to be like weeds in a garden. The more they are plucked and thrown out, the more ways they find to return. Law enforcement agencies from the State had sent requests to Google to remove illegal instant loan apps from Google Play Store and many were […]

Hyderabad: Reforms in the system cannot be achieved in isolation, but only with the support of the people in a democratic society, no matter how many reforms are introduced, Supreme Court retired Judge Justice J Chelameswar has said. Speaking at a book discussion on ‘The Struggle for Police Reforms in India’, authored by retired IPS […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Wednesday issued orders posting T Srinivas Rao, IPS (SPS), who was waiting for a posting, as Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Cyberabad in the existing vacancy.

Hyderabad: Telangana government has constituted State Council for Clinical Establishments under the Chairmanship of Special Chief Secretary, Health, SAM Rizvi and other senior doctors from various departments as members. The Council will ensure implementation of provisions under Clinical Establishment (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 in Telangana. Among other functions, it will also compile and update […]

Hyderabad: Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev said there was a need for an incentive-based policy for enhancing organic content in soil. “The incentives are not too expensive if you want to do it in six to eight years. If you want to do it in one to two years, then it will cost more,” […]

Hyderabad: A panel comprising of Bhaskara Pantula Mohan and Binod Kumar Sinha of the Hyderabad Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday dismissed a petition complaining of oppression and mismanagement by the management of TV9. The petition was filed by V. Ravi Prakash and another. The petitioner is a 9% shareholder in […]

Hyderabad: Six persons allegedly involved in the theft of copper wire bundles from the Command and Control Centre of the State Police at Banjara Hills were arrested on Wednesday. The police recovered 38 bundles of copper wire, each weighing around 100 kilograms from them. The arrested persons were Sonu Khan, 34, an ambulance driver and […]

Hyderabad: Sure, we have seen big brands like Zara and food joints like KFC at metro stations, but, have you ever imagined having a flea market in a metro station? To enhance passenger experience, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited has come up with one-of-its-kind concept, ‘Metro Bazar.’ Now commuters taking the metro trains can also […]

Hyderabad: The Centre’s Agnipath scheme will herald a new era in the human resources policy of the Indian armed forces, with future India to see a new, disciplined, skilled and patriotic young generation, Defence officials here say. Welcoming the scheme, Air Force Academy, Hyderabad, Commandant Air Marshal B Chandra Shekhar said the ‘attractive recruitment scheme’ […]

Hyderabad: After experiencing a hot summer for about three months, Hyderabadis were expecting high-intensity rainfall in June. But, the city ended up with large deficient rainfall so far. According to the data provided by India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad (IMD-H), the city has received largely deficient rainfall for the last two weeks. As per the data recorded […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based health technology company BlueSemi will be representing India at VivaTech, which is Europe’s biggest annual innovation, startup, and tech event. The company will showcase its marquee product, Eyva, the world’s first non-invasive gadget that can measure six key body vitals including blood glucose, ECG, heart rate, blood pressure, SPo2, HbA1C in less than […]

Hyderabad: The Chandanagar police arrested a person who was allegedly stalking a girl. According to the police, the man identified as Arvind, a resident of Chandanagar, was regularly stalking the victim who is a student. The victim informed her father, who questioned and reprimanded Arvind and warned him against harassing his daughter. “In a fit […]

Hyderabad: Is there anything better than a celebrity sighting? Walking down the streets of Hyderabad can make you a bit more excited now since you might spot your favourite actor. For the last few days, the city has been playing host to big names from Bollywood and Kollywood. Bollywood heartthrob Salman Khan is currently in […]

Hyderabad: A 60-year-old man was arrested by the Bowenpally police on charges of misbehaving with a minor girl on Tuesday night. The victim had gone a general store near her house when the suspect, Pasha, who runs the shop, allegedly touched her inappropriately and misbehaved with her, police said. The victim informed her parents who […]

Hyderabad: IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday assured protesting students of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies (RGUKT)-Basar that he would take their issues to the notice of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy. Will take all the issues mentioned to the notice of Hon’ble CM […]

Hyderabad: A woman advocate lost Rs 55 lakh to fraudsters who lured her with high profits in cryptocurrency trading. The victim, a resident of Secunderabad had found nearly a month ago that a woman Ammie added her to a WhatsApp group where regular updates about crypto business were posted. For a few days, she followed […]

Hyderabad: Two of the most popular lung spaces in the city, both near the picturesque Hussain Sagar, the NTR Gardens and Lumbini Park are set to undergo a major transformation in terms of design and recreational facilities. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited a Request for Proposal for appointment of a landscape architect […]

Hyderabad: On the occasion of World Blood Donation Day on Tuesday, Health Minister T Harish Rao urged people to volunteer and donate blood in large numbers. In Telangana, every year, there is a demand for 4 lakh units of blood. However, blood banks across the State are just about able to collect 3.7 lakh units. […]

Hyderabad: A Test Identification Parade (TIP) of the suspects in the Jubilee Hills gang rape case will be held shortly as part of investigation into the case. The police will file a requisition in the respective courts explaining the necessity to hold a TIP as the victim did not meet the suspects prior to the […]

Hyderabad: The Bowenpally police booked cases against a few persons in connection with trouble that cropped up after a protest in support of now suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Monday night. Trouble broke out when one person Kanne Prakash of the BJYM and a resident of Alwal along with a group of persons staged […]

Hyderabad: Actor Deepika Padukone, who is in Hyderabad for shooting of the movie ‘Project K’ with Prabhas at Ramoji Film City (RFC), visited Kamineni Hospitals as an outpatient on Sunday. The actor underwent a battery of diagnostic tests at the hospital that lasted nearly half a day, according to those familiar with the development. While […]

Hyderabad: Actor Sonu Sood termed the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case an unfortunate incident and demanded that the police initiate stringent action against the culprits. “The police will ensure justice to the family of the victim. There should be no differentiation between major or minor when it comes to such heinous crimes,” he said. In the […]

Hyderabad: Cloud data protection and management company Druva has announced that it has increased its India headcount by 50 per cent in the last two years and, particularly, in Hyderabad it has expanded its research and development footprint. In the city it is focused on tapping the region’s cloud expertise to bolster its research, development, […]