Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The three-lane uni-directional flyover built at Owaisi Junction is slated for inauguration on December 28. The 1.36 km long and 12 m wide flyover is built with an estimated cost of Rs 63 crore under the State government’s Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP). Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) Minister KT Rama Rao, Hyderabad […]

Hyderabad: A man died after falling into a nala at KPHB on Saturday in an inebriated condition. The man Karanam Srinivas (42), a resident of ninth phase KPHB lived in a rented house along with his family. On Saturday, he left his house saying he was going on some work and did not return home. […]

Hyderabad: With a forecast about the night temperatures plummeting again in Hyderabad, the India Meteorological Department, Hyderabad, has issued a two-day yellow alert for the city on December 29 and 30. The officials informed that the city might also receive light to moderate thunderstorms on the said dates. The average minimum temperature of 17.4 degree […]

Hyderabad: PG College of Law, Basheerbagh, Osmania University, has invited applications from eligible candidates to teach LLB/LLM courses on a part-time basis. There are three vacancies. The applicants should have post-graduation in Law with a minimum of 55 per cent marks and two years of minimum experience. Preference will be given to PhD or NET […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Planning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar said there were several apprehensions among the States over the new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and it was the responsibility of the union government to clarify those apprehensions. Inaugurating EdEx 2021, a school leadership summit organized by the Telangana Recognised School Managements Association (TRSMA) at […]

Hyderabad: The impact of actions of the monetary authorities on the economy depends on the reaction of the business units to changes in interest rate, said Dr C Rangarajan, Chancellor, ICFAI, Hyderabad and former Governor of Reserve Bank of India. Delivering a lecture virtually on the topic ‘Evolving Contours of Monetary Policy’ recently conducted by […]

Hyderabad: Rajya Sabha member, J.Santosh Kumar who had initiated the Green India Challenge, planted saplings along with popular personalities from film and television industry at GHMC park in Jubilee Hills Prashasan Nagar, on Sunday. Among others, Sampath Nandi, Kadambari Kiran, Meena, Manas, Kajal, Zabardast Rakesh, Abhi, Sana, Vaibhav Surya, Rajendera, Tarzan, apart from Puli Vasu, […]

Hyderabad: The drinking water supply will be disrupted for 24 hours from 6 am on December 28 in the localities falling under Manikonda and Narsingi municipalities. The affected areas include Gandipet, Kokapet, Narsingi, Puppalguda, Manikonda, Khanapur, Neknampur and Manchirevula. The water supply is being halted to facilitate the road widening works from Outer Ring Road […]

Our special topic series on US higher education continues in today’s column with the special subject of ‘accreditation’. Accreditation is a system for recognising educational institutions and professional programmes for their level of quality, performance, and integrity based on published criteria and standards. The process of accreditation validates the integrity of an educational programme and/or […]

Hyderabad: To create more sustainable lung spaces in and around the city, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has come up with an ambitious action plan of increasing the green cover. As part of the State government’s flagship programme ”Telangana Ku Haritha Haram (TKHH) 2022” which is recognised by the United Nations as the third-largest […]

Hyderabad: While most of the traditional crimes declined in the year 2021, the ‘servant theft cases’ involving Nepali gangs increased in the tri-commissionerates of Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda. At least ten gangs of Nepali nationals involved in stealing from the house of their employers were arrested in Hyderabad in 2021. The property stolen was valued […]

Hyderabad: Jyothi, a resident of a colony that is some distance away from Alwal main road, has to walk about one km for the nearest market for groceries. In the interest of time, she buys the required groceries while coming back from office. If she has to visit the market at odd hours, she postpones […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Urdu Academy in collaboration with Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), Setwin and Hyderabad Weaker Section Development and Welfare Society, is organising the first mega Urdu job fair for Urdu medium passed students of SSC, Intermediate, graduation and post-graduation, on January 6, from 10 am to 5 pm at Sports Complex, Maulana […]

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Traffic Police booked 413 persons for driving under the influence of alcohol during the checks conducted between December 18 and 24. The drunk driving checks were conducted at Malkajgiri, Uppal, LB Nagar, Vanasthalipuram, Chotuppal, Bhongir, Kushaiguda and Yadadri. Of the cases, the highest number of 345 cases were registered against two-wheeler riders, […]

Hyderabad: As part of the Green India Challenge launched by Rajya Sabha member, Joginipally Santosh Kumar, popular actor Faria Abdullah planted saplings in Film Nagar in the city on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Faria Abdullah said she was happy to participate in the Green India Challenge initiated by Santosh Kumar and plant the saplings. […]

Hyderabad: Continuing his tirade against the Centre, TRS working president and Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday held a quiz for the Twitterati to expose the Centre’s discrimination towards Telangana State. He also allowed them to search online for answers, if they wanted. On his Twitter handle, Rama Rao asked, “Quick General Knowledge questions […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) has decided to bill all the commercial water connections through online only from April 1. Currently, physical bills are being issued and the identification of commercial connection bill defaulters has been completed by the board staffers. A meeting to increase the revenue was recently held […]

Hyderabad: A complaint was made against Chintapandu Naveen alias Teen Maar Mallanna, at Banjara Hills police station on Saturday for making defamatory comments against IT Minister KT Rama Rao during an interview on a YouTube channel. “Many of the TRS party cadre and supporters are deeply anguished and outraged due to the defamatory comments made […]

Hyderabad: CSIR Director General and DSIR Secretary, Dr Shekhar C Mande on Saturday virtually dedicated the Kilo Lab facility named after Acharya PC Ray at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Moulali Complex, Hyderabad, to the nation. The facility has been created as a part of CSIR-Agro Mission to cater the needs of key […]

Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday called upon the party Yuva Morcha activists to stop stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui from performing in the city. “It is your responsibility to prevent Faruqui’s entry into the city,” he instructed the activists during a programme organised by the party in connection with the birth anniversary […]

Hyderabad: A total of 10,216 convener quota seats in the BEd courses were allocated to students in the first phase of Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test (TS EdCET) 2021 on Saturday. As many as 17,417 candidates exercised web options for allotment of seats. While there were 14,464 seats, 10,216 students were allotted seats leaving […]

Hyderabad: BJP MLA T Raja Singh on Saturday said the entry of standup comedian Munawar Faruqui was banned in 16 States in the country for criticising Hindu Goddess during his shows. In a short video released here, Singh said the BJP activists would drive Faruqui away from Hyderabad if he attempts to enter the city […]

Hyderabad: After chilly nights, mercury in Hyderabad has been slowly soaring back to normal. However, the reprieve could be short-lived as officials at India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad forecast that night temperature could plummet again around December 29. On Saturday, the night temperature in most localities in the city was above 15 degrees Celsius and the city’s […]

Hyderabad: Sutraa, which has just concluded ‘Grandest Wedding Manifesta’, stole the hearts of the Hyderabadis with its festive and wedding collection. In its three-day exhibition, which was held at HICC-Novotel, HITEC City, Sutraa features its wedding edit and showcased exquisite wedding wear, bridal wear, jewellery, designer wear, fashion wear, accessories and more. One of the […]