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Hyderabad: A junior assistant working in the Directorate of Medical Education, Koti was allegedly caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau while accepting a bribe of Rs.2,500 on Tuesday. According to officials, Jangiti Jaya Kumar had demanded and accepted the bribe from Talari Kishan of Medak district to hand over a copy of sanction order proceedings […]

Hyderabad: The urologists at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) have successfully conducted a complex kidney stone-removal procedure on a 22-year-old patient, whose left kidney was in the chest cavity by the side of the left lung and heart, making it a very rare and challenging case. The youngster was admitted to NIMS Urology department […]

Hyderabad: In a first-of-its kind initiative over Indian Railways, Parcel Scanners have been commissioned at Hyderabad Station to strengthen security of parcels transported by the railways. To ensure utmost security of rail transportation and to provide safe and secure rail travel, South Central Railway has introduced scanning facility of parcel consignments offered for transportation through […]

Hyderabad: After a virtual concert and the launch of a policy – Telangana’s SpaceTech policy – on a metaverse, this Hyderabad-based startup has now unveiled India’s first multiplex on its Partynite Metaverse platform. Conceived by Bharti Airtel and developed by city-based startup Gamitronics, the Xstream multiplex is an extension of Airtel’s Xstream Premium offering. Airtel’s […]

Hyderabad: Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, Founder, Isha Foundation, is all set to launch Green India Challenge (GIC) 5.0 on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Thursday after his global bike campaign to raise awareness on the ‘Save Soil’ movement reaches the State capital on Wednesday. At the event, hosted jointly by the Forest department and Green India […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Joint Action Committee has given a call for a ‘Million March’ to protest against the reported anti Prophet comments of now suspended BJP party spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Mohd Mushtaq Malik, convener of the T&AP JAC, said 35 Muslim and other secular organizations would come forward to organize the march […]

Hyderabad: A day after a group of tipplers blocked the road to protest the police checking them for drunk driving, another group, also in an inebriated condition, took things a step further with one of them jumping atop a police patrol vehicle and taking a ride sitting on the roof even as the driver of […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is undoubtedly the city of many flavours. From piping hot biryani to shawarma to bagara baingan to kebab, the food served in the city of pearls is hands down amongst the best. Though many fancy restaurants and cafés made their way into the bustling city, there are still a slew of little eateries […]

Hyderabad: Heard of bellam flavoured tea? Well, the newly-opened PepperTea café in Hyderabad that was started by well-known Neoma Foods is providing the traditional Indian chai in many flavours including bellam PepperTea (Jaggery PepperTea). The café’s menu is a blend of varieties and sumptuous snacks suitable to have any time of the day. It focuses […]

Hyderabad: Johnson Controls, which is into smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, on Tuesday announced the opening of its OpenBlue Innovation Centre for engineering and excellence in Hyderabad. It also announced to set up its manufacturing unit in Hyderabad in days to come. The decision to set up its manufacturing unit was announced instantaneously after Industries […]

Hyderabad: The Hayathnagar police have issued a notice under Section 41A to BJP State president Bandi Sanjay asking him to appear for investigation in connection with a case of defaming Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and government schemes. Three BJP leaders have already been arrested in this case. At a programme in Hayathnagar early this […]

Hyderabad: A few vehicles including a police patrol car was damaged, allegedly by a group of drug addicts at Asifnagar on Monday night. According to the police, around midnight a group of persons created nuisance in the Jhirra area under rhe in Asifnagar police station limits and damaged windscreens of a few private vehicles. When […]

Hyderabad: A rally taken out by some persons in support of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma in Bowenpally area in Hyderabad sparked tension, sources said on Tuesday. The incident occurred in Hasmathpet locality late on Monday night when some persons took out candle light rally to express solidarity with Sharma, who was suspended by the […]

Hyderabad: The city witnessed heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Monday night, indicating the onset of monsoon. Several localities in the city, including Hayathnagar, Uppal, Saroornagar, LB Nagar, Dilsukhnagar and Saidabad received heavy rains overnight. Meanwhile, Kapra received the maximum rainfall of 89.8mm followed by Alwal, which witnessed 56.0 mm rain. Hayathnagar, Sarooornagar, and Kukatpally also […]

Hyderabad: Noted historian and archivist Dr MA Nayeem passed away after a brief illness in a city hospital on Monday evening. He was 84. A well-known figure, Dr Nayeem had authored around 20 books on Bahmanis rule, Qutb Shahi era and Asaf Jahi rule and other Deccan Sultanates. A few of his books are ‘The […]

Hyderabad: The immensely popular WhatsApp messaging app is turning out to be quite helpful for women wanting to approach the Cyberabad She Teams. Out of 166 complaints the Cyberabad She Teams received between March and May, 128 complaints were lodged through WhatsApp. Out of the 38 remaining complaints, 18 were received directly, 6 complaints came […]

Hyderabad: The prime suspect in the Jubilee Hills gang-rape case, Saduddin Malik, was on Monday sent back to the Chanchalguda Central Prison after his police custody ended. A local court had granted four-day police custody of Malik to the Jubilee Hills police who questioned him in connection with the gang-rape of the 17-year-old girl, who […]

Hyderabad:  The City Police Cybercrime wing has intensified efforts to identify persons who shared the videos of the Jubilee Hills gang-rape victim on social media. Five cases were booked by the Hyderabad Cybercrime police against different persons who allegedly circulated the videos on social media and revealed the identity of the victim in violation of […]

Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at Hasmathpet in Alwal when a group of persons reportedly took out a rally in support of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Monday evening. According to the police, around 8 pm, a group of Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) workers took out a rally holding posters of ‘We Support Nupur […]

Hyderabad: US Consul General Joel Reifman appreciated the friendship of Industries Minister KT Rama Rao to both the US Consulate in Hyderabad and personally with him. Monday was the last day for him at the office as US Consul General Hyderabad. On the occasion, he tweeted “Today is my last day as Consul General in […]

Hyderabad: A woman and her son were found dead in their house at KPHB Colony in the city on Monday. They were suspected to have been upset over financial problems and hanged themselves to death, police said. The victims, Sarala (50) and her son Sandeep (30), residents of Brundavan Colony here, were natives of Vaddepally […]

Hyderabad: A city court sentenced a man to 225 days of imprisonment for trespassing into the house of a woman and beating her in an inebriated condition at Gandhinagar. Jakkul Sai Kumar (21) of Kavadiguda, against whom 15 petty cases were booked in different police stations in the city, on Saturday night entered the house […]

Hyderabad: In the last few years, the health department in Telangana has witnessed massive investments aimed at developing infrastructure in government hospitals and recruiting experienced doctors. Such investments were never taken-up by earlier governments before the formation of Telangana, Health Minister, T Harish Rao on Monday said. After inaugurating an AI integrated PET/CT scan and […]

Hyderabad: Foldable bicycles are allowed inside the metro, the L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail said on Monday in what could be a boon for commuters who are facing first-mile and last-mile connectivity issues while travelling via metro. The L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail has informed in a tweet reply that foldable bicycles which can go through the […]