Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar inspected the Strategic Nala Development Programme (SNDP) works that are underway at Nagole and Bandlaguda. After inspecting the works taken up to revamp the stormwater drains, he also inspected the infrastructure development taken up under the Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP). During his visit, Arvind Kumar was […]

Hyderabad: The Salar Jung Museum will be celebrating ‘International Museum Week’ from May 16 to 21. In this connection, the Museum will be kept open for half a day from 10 am to 1 pm on May 20 i.e Friday for children with special need/orphanage with free entry to museum, according to a press release. […]

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday asked how Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his party would fight the Telangana Rashtra Samithi when the Congress was unaware of the local issues here. “Rahul Gandhi came to Telangana but he is unaware of what message is to be conveyed to people. In a […]

Hyderabad: A woman was found murdered in her house at Saroornagar here on Saturday. She is suspected to have been killed by her foster son, police said. The victim, Bhudevi (58), was staying with her family at P&T Colony in Saroornagar. According to the police, the suspect Sai Teja had allegedly eyed her valuables and after killing […]

Hyderabad: A woman died on the spot while her husband was injured when the motorcycle they were travelling on was hit by a car at Abdullapurmet on the city outskirts on Saturday. The couple was identified as G.Srinivas and G.Jayamma, residents of Anajpur in Abdullapurmet. According to the police, the husband and wife were on […]

Hyderabad: Ten West Bengal natives, who were into making gold ornaments, were caught on charges of organising cricket betting by the Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (North) on Friday after raids at two different places in Secunderabad. In the first case, the police caught five persons after raiding a house at Old Bhoiguda under the Monda […]

Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited Chanchalguda Central Jail in Hyderabad and called on NSUI leaders arrested last week for staging a protest at Osmania University. On the second day of his visit to Telangana, Rahul went to the prison and called on 18 leaders of National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), the […]

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday condemned the honour killing incident that took place in Saroornagar in Telangana and termed it as a “criminal act” as per constitution and Islam. While addressing the public in Hyderabad, Telangana, he said, “We condemn the (honour killing) incident that took place in Saroornagar. […]

Hyderabad: Expanding the scope of medicare services to the urban poor, the State government has decided to introduce evening out-patient services at government hospitals in the city. Presently, government hospitals operate OP services only in the morning. The new initiative will help scores of poor and needy patients avail doctors’ consultations even in the evenings. […]

Hyderabad: A woman approached the Narsingi police alleging she was being harassed by an online instant loan app management. The complainant, a private employee had borrowed Rs.18,000 from a loan app and had allegedly repaid it with interest. However, loan app executives recently called her informing that the repayment was not updated at their end. […]

Hyderabad: K Himanshu Rao has been elected as president of Oakridge International School’s Creative Action Services (CAS), which raises funds and organizes social service activities during natural calamities including floods. Oakridge International School has been holding elections to the student council as an annual practice. K Himanshu, who is pursuing International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at […]

Hyderabad: A man died on the spot while his wife and child were injured after the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a rashly driven GHMC garbage truck at Shivrampally on the city outskirts on Thursday night. The victim, Machindranath alias Matsyendranatha (40), a resident of Budvel in Mailardevpally, was on the way […]

Hyderabad: A person died after falling from the Gandhi Hospital building on Friday. He is suspected to have died by suicide. The man, Komaraiah, had gone to the hospital to attend to his wife who was undergoing treatment. He is suspected to have gone to the sixth floor and jumped from there. He died on […]

Hyderabad: In yet another high value drug seizure at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, a South African woman was nabbed with 6.76 kilograms of heroin, valued at about Rs.54 crore in the international grey market. According to Customs officials, it was based on passenger profiling that officers of the Air Intelligence Unit, Hyderabad Customs at […]

Hyderabad: Upset over her husband not taking to a movie, a recently wed woman died, allegedly by suicide, in her house at Shankarpally on the city outskirts late on Thursday. The woman, Swathi (20), a native of Tandur in Vikarabad district, had a love marriage with Raju (22), a hotel worker from the same village […]

Hyderabad: Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) and Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL), New Delhi, have jointly organized a one-day workshop on ‘Genome Editing for Crop Improvement: Potential and Policy’ here on Friday. Addressing the workshop, Special Commissioner to the Department of Agriculture, K Hanumanthu said before implementing new technologies in the fields, there […]

Hyderabad: J Shankaraiah who was serving as the Municipal Commissioner of Nizampet Municipal Corporation has been transferred as posted as the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Zonal Commissioner of Serilingampally zone. B Vamshi Krishna who was serving as GHMC Deputy Commissioner of Khairatabad Circle has been posted as the Nizampet Municipal Corporation Commissioner. Now you […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration & Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday instructed the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) officials to ensure there is a monsoon action plan in place that can even counter intense spells of rain. The instructions were given during a meeting to review the monsoon related works in the city. The […]

Hyderabad: KL Deemed-to-be University, Hyderabad, on Friday launched KLH Global Business School, a B-School dedicated to internationally normative business courses. The contemporary business school focuses on nurturing entrepreneurial and vision-driven students, from its undergraduate and postgraduate courses, according to a press release. A spectrum of promising concentrations such as Global MBA, Executive MBA, PG programmes, […]

Hyderabad: Relatives of a 52-year-old resident from Hyderabad, Madhusudhan Munukuntla, who was declared brain dead by attending team of neuro-physicians at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet, have donated organs of the deceased, as part of the state-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. A resident of Ramanthapur, Madhusudhan on April 26, had a fall at his home and was […]

Hyderabad: A gang led by a woman, who claimed to have magical powers that could multiply money and cheated people, was arrested by the Meerpet police on Friday. The six-member gang also used attention diversion tactics to fleece gullible of their money, police said, adding that Rs.1 lakh, chilli powder and other valuables together worth […]

Hyderabad: In view of the pre-release event of Telugu movie ‘Sarkaru Vaari Paata’ at the Battalion Grounds in Yousufguda on Saturday evening, the Hyderabad Traffic Police have placed certain traffic restrictions in the surroundings from 5pm to 11pm. Accordingly, heavy vehicles and buses coming from Maitrivanam will not be allowed towards Yousufguda checkpost and will […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Police on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Mental Health, Erragadda and Asha Group of Hospitals, Phoenix Rehab Services Pvt Ltd and Amrita Foundation Society, for providing drug abuse counseling and de-addiction treatment to drug consumers caught in drug cases. The MoU was signed by City […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police is gearing up for enforcement against violators of the ‘free left’ rule and those crossing the ‘Stop line’ on the city roads. On Friday, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) AV Ranganath along with Traffic DCP N. Prakash Reddy and other officers visited Monappa Junction, Khairatabad VV Statue junction, Telugu Thalli […]