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Hyderabad: Food and music are what the soul needs, and after biryani, music is the next Hyderabad thing that is making waves. The ‘Hadhrami Marfa’, popular as ‘Arabi Marfa’, is now gaining international recognition with performers from the city going to the Middle East to perform. With travel restrictions being relaxed in several places, marfa […]
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Hyderabad: Many of us tend to visit the same store in the neighbourhood due to the trust we enjoy with each other. At times, they extend a small credit without any interest and want us to come back to the store. The interest-free credit is a reward for the customers for being loyal. Based on […]
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Hyderabad: What does a Chartered Accountant have to do with investigation into crime cases? Genuine doubt, right? Well, the Cyberabad Police is taking investigation into economic fraud cases a notch higher, with a specialized Forensic Auditors Unit being set up to help investigation officials. The special unit will provide scientific and technical support in major […]
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Hyderabad: Colossal power bills are slowly becoming history in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, where a few energy conservation measures are making an appreciable difference. The move to gradually incorporate solar sources for power generation in the GHMC has helped the civic body save Rs 3.40 crore in two years. The revenue saving was made […]
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Hyderabad: In a major crackdown on illegal constructions, Municipal Administration and Urban Development officials on Saturday sealed 100 villas and demolished another four in Mallampet of Dundigal Municipality. As per records of the Revenue Department, there are 260 illegal villas in Mallampet. It was from among these that 100 were sealed by Dundigal Municipal officials […]
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Hyderabad: Four persons, who were allegedly involved in cheating banks by tampering with automated teller machines (ATMs), were arrested by the Chandrayangutta police on Saturday. According to the police, Asif Khan (23), Mohd Sadik (22), Mohd Abdul Rehan (22) and Mohd Sohail (24), visited ATM kiosks in various parts of the city and used debit […]
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Hyderabad: Six persons, who are allegedly involved in the Telugu Akademi scam and were taken into police custody by the Hyderabad CCS following a court order, were on Saturday produced before court and sent back to jail after the two-day police custody ended. The six persons, Satyanarayana Rao, Sai Kumar, Venkataramana, Somashekharm Venkat and Ramesh, […]
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Hyderabad: Two drug peddlers were arrested by the Mangalhat police on Saturday. The police seized 2.2 kg of the ganja from them. The arrested persons were identified as Shanker Singh (36) and Rahul Singh (28), both residents of Mangalhat. According to the police, they were carrying the contraband when caught by the local police at […]
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Hyderabad: One more person was held in the city for growing a cannabis plant in the courtyard of his house here. According to the Saifabad police, Mohammed Arif (19), a local bandmaster, was addicted to marijuana and being a regular user, had found it difficult to source his daily supply after the recent police crackdown […]
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Hyderabad: Three member inter-State robbery gang involved in property offence was arrested by the Trimulgherry police on Saturday. The arrested persons were identified as Laxman Narayan Mudhan (48), Ashok Babu Kunchikorve (42) and Akeel Hafeez Khan (37), all natives Maharashtra. According to the police, the trio attempted to rob the Muthoot Mini Financers branch located […]
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Hyderabad: The Mailardevpally police on Saturday caught three persons on charges of cheating people by selling tampered vehicle engines and chassis numbers in the guise of the latest model vehicles. Police seized five trucks worth Rs 50 lakh from Shaik Haji (50) of Nampally, Mohd Anwar Kohar (45) of Bahadurpura and Mohd Naser (38) of […]
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Hyderabad: Two persons were caught on charges of illegal possession and selling of heroin and marijuana at Ramgopalpet late on Friday. Police seized 30 grams heroin and 200 grams of marijuana from them. According to the police, Lal Chal Momin (23) and his cousin Jasimuddin Momin (28), both construction workers from West Bengal, who had […]
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Hyderabad: Buoyed by the response from visitors for safari rides and trekking in Nallamala forests, Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) is now planning to launch a trek to the historic Prataparudra Fort in Mannanur limits. ATR launched safari rides and treks in the forests last month and the response from visitors is encouraging as the weekend […]
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Hyderabad: For AAVEG-XII, one of the biggest national B-school events conducted by Team VAPS, the official sports and fitness club of IBS Hyderabad, on Saturday, started off with Battlegrounds Mobile India, one of the most loved online battlefield games in India, with 12 teams. After the event, The Third Wheel continued with a face-off round […]
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Hyderabad: Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) observed World Soil Day in collaboration with the State Bank of India, on Saturday. PJTSAU Vice-Chancellor Dr V Praveen Rao, in his address, said there is a need for a third agricultural revolution for optimum utilisation of modern emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain technologies, drones, […]
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Hyderabad: Two thieves broke into a temple at Hastinapuram in LB Nagar and decamped with gold ornaments and other valuables worth Rs 4.5 lakh on Saturday. According to the police, the thieves are believed to be aware that the temple authorities decorate the deity with jewellery every Friday. “They gained entry into the premises of […]
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Hyderabad: A total of 70 passengers who arrived at Shamshabad international airport from at-risk countries were screened on Saturday. All the screened passengers who underwent RTPCR for Covid-19, have tested negative and are under home quarantine. The complete genome sequencing reports of the 13 Covid positive passengers are still awaited by the State health authorities. […]
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Hyderabad: A three-member gang which allegedly duped several people on the pretext of arranging jobs in the Panchayat Raj Department was caught by the Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (North) on Saturday. Fake appointment orders, Rs 8.85 lakh and other documents were seized from the arrested. The arrested persons were identified as Arandkar Raj Kumar (42), […]
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Hyderabad: Upasna Kamineni Konidela, Vice Chairperson of Apollo Foundation and Apollo Life, adopted a pair of Asiatic Lions — Vicky and Laxmi — at the Nehru Zoological Park on Saturday. Upasna, along with her sister Anushpala Kamineni, presented a cheque of Rs 2 lakh to the zoo curator, S. Rajashekar, towards the adoption charges and […]
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Hyderabad: One more person was held in the city for growing a cannabis plant in the courtyard of his house here. According to the Saifabad police, Mohammed Arif (19),a local band master, was addicted to marijuana and being a regular user, had found it difficult to source his daily supply after the recent police crackdown […]
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Hyderabad: The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) organised the 10th NJ Yasaswy Memorial Lecture on ‘Role of Higher Education Institutions in the Modern Context’ in remembrance of NJ Yasaswy’s contribution to the higher education sector and the pan-India impact he made in the education space. Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce […]
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Hyderabad: Following the age-old tradition of offering prayers to Lord Shani on new moon and full moon days, people thronged the Shani Shakti Dham in Mamidipally near here on Saturday, which witnessed a Solar Eclipse and new moon as well. People from different places visited the world’s biggest Shani statue, which is 20 feet high […]
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Hyderabad: Due to cyclone Jawad, which will make landfall in Odisha on December 5, the authorities at South Central Railways have decided to cancel or divert trains on the affected routes for the safety of passengers. A total of eight trains connecting Hyderabad, Secunderabad and Kacheguda railway stations to various destinations have been cancelled. Train […]
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Hyderabad: Valedictory function of 101st Advance Navigation Course (ANC) and 133th Ab-Initio Navigation Course was held at Navigation Training School (NTS), Air Force Station Begumpet. Air Commodore BS Kanwar, DDG NCC Karnataka and Goa Directorate was the Reviewing Officer for the function, which was conducted following appropriate Covid-19 protocols. The graduating 101th Advance Navigation Course […]
