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Hyderabad: The efficient surveillance system of Telangana to identify Covid-19 positive cases played a key role in identifying the first Omicron variant infections. The two international travellers from Kenya and Somalia, who had tested positive for Omicron, were not from at-risk countries and could have easily slipped the screening process at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport […]
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Hyderabad: Almost every alternate day, a lorry collects flowers from various temples in the city and dumps them at a flower recycling unit. These flowers are then weighed and four women sit to weed the stems, threads, and plastic from the petals. Situated at the far end of Hyderabad, Oorvi Sustainable Concepts’ factory doesn’t just […]
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Hyderabad: Fraudsters are hitting the Hyderabadi where it hurts. For a city that survives more on tea than on oxygen, adulterated tea powder is increasingly becoming a threat. Organised gangs are eyeing the city markets to pump in sub-standard tea powder, as recent raids at a few places show. On Tuesday night, the Hyderabad Commissioner’s […]
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Hyderabad: Artificial Intelligence will soon judge the intelligence of students in Telangana, where the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) is contemplating the first-of-its-kind use of an AI-based system for evaluating answer scripts of diploma students. In the new system, computer-based evaluation will be done by matching keywords in the answer script with […]
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Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar warned owners of pubs of strict action if they allow or serve liquor to minors at their establishments. “Action will be initiated if we find liquor being served to minor children. Also, we will propose for the cancellation of the license according to the establishment,” he said. The Commissioner […]
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Hyderabad: It’s Sutraa which is all set for its exciting show offering an exhilarating wedding shopping experience in Hyderabad on December 23, 24 and 25, at HICC- Novotel, Hitec City. Sutraa will be presenting it’s ‘Grandest Wedding Manifesta’ showcasing exquisite wedding wear, bridal wear, jewellery, designer wear, fashion wear, accessories and more, and will be […]
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Hyderabad: Students from Secunderabad have made it to the finals of ICode Global Hackathon. In the course of the competition, a total of 57 students from India have excelled their way into the global finals of ICode Global Hackathon. The final competition was held on December 12 and shortlisted Indian students competed against finalists from […]
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Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat invoked the PD Act against a woman involved in a prostitution case. The woman, Raziya Sultana alias Arshiya, a resident of Shaheen Nagar, was held for organizing prostitution and forcing young girls into the illegal activity. The Anti Human Trafficking Unit and Balapur police had arrested her in a […]
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Hydrerabad: The 27th All India Crafts Mela held at Shilparamam, Madhapur, was inaugurated by Minister for Tourism & Culture, Sports and Youth Services, Srinivas Goud here on Wednesday. The Minister also inaugurated a series of cultural programmes that have been lined up for the event and present on the occasion were Special Officer, Kishan Rao […]
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Hyderabad: The Ghatkesar police caught three persons, including a woman, in illegal possession of drugs at the Outer Ring Road on Tuesday. Police seized 1.3 grams of marijuana, 6.1 grams of Methamphetine, 1.6 grams of MDMA and 0.4 grams of LSD blots and a car from them. They had procured drugs from Goa for self-consumption […]
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Hyderabad: Arrangements have been made for the withdrawal of Rythu Bandhu amount through Post Office Micro ATMs free of cost. The Micro ATM services can be availed by farmers having Aadhaar linked accounts of any bank from their respective village post offices. The State government released Rs 7,500 crore towards the fifth installment of Rythu […]
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Hyderabad: Director of Hyderabad-based National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Dr. VM Tiwari is now Director (Additional Charge) of Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT). Dr Tiwari was given the Additional Director charge of IICT, as the current IICT Director, Dr Srivari Chandrasekhar has taken charge as the Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST). Dr. […]
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Hyderabad: Family members of a 24-year-software engineer Saikrishna Samala, a resident of Nakrekal, Nalgonda, who was declared as brain dead by neuro-physicians, have donated the organs of the deceased under State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. On December 11, Saikrishna suffered serious injuries when he fell from his bike while driving in Suryapet. He sustained a […]
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Hyderabad: Prabhas’ upcoming romantic drama ‘Radhe Shyam’ is gearing up for its theatrical release on January 14. With only a couple of weeks left for the release, the makers are planning a grand pre-release event. The makers of ‘Radhe Shyam’ have planned for the pre-release event on December 23, at Hyderabad’s Ramoji Film City. ‘Radhe […]
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Hyderabad: The Balanagar Special Operations Team along with the Petbasheerabad police nabbed two persons on charges of cheating people to the tune of crores in the guise of making them invest in a fake ‘Second Channel’ bank here on Wednesday. Police recovered Rs.1.3 crore, two cars and other material, all together worth Rs.1.70 crore. The […]
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Hyderabad: Two sets of Jain Chowmukhs dating back to medieval period have been found in an agriculture field at Kurella village in Koheda mandal of Siddipet district. Based on information given by Perugu Mahendar Reddy, a youth of Kurella village, and Ahobilam Karunakar, an active member of Kotta Telangana Charitra Brindam led by Sriramoju Haragopal, […]
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Hyderabad: In another major embarrassment for the Hyderabad Cricket Association affairs, the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium turned dark on Wednesday with transmission corporation authorities disconnecting the power supply over pending bills. The HCA has to pay a whopping Rs 3.05 crore as power dues. With the association failing to clear the dues, the authorities […]
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Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime police helped a man, who fell victim to a cyber fraud, to get back Rs.11 lakh that he lost to an online gaming company. In July this year, Syed Asgar Ali had approached the Cybercrime police alleging his eight-year-old grandson had lost Rs.11.5 lakh while playing an online game. A case […]
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Hyderabad: Mahindra University, Hyderabad, announces admissions for the Spring intake of its Ph.D. Program in Engineering, Applied Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences for the 2022 academic session. The last date for submission of applications for admission to the program is December 24, for the session that will commence in Feb, 2022. The details of the […]
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Hyderabad: Azim Premji University, Bangalore, has announced admissions to its full-time Postgraduate programmes based in Bengaluru. The programmes offered included 2-year programmes in M.A. Education, M.A. Development, M.A. Public Policy & Governance, M.A. Economics and 1-year Programme. Azim Premji University provides extensive need-based scholarships, based on the family income of the students on tuition, accommodation […]
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Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday arrested Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) G Jagan and his private security guard B Ramu for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs two lakh from Prajapati Constructions and Developers Managing Director Bommina Koteswara Rao for doing an official favour. Jagan allegedly demanded Rs four lakh as […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Flash Solutions launched Flashgard, a technology-enabled screen protection solution that can provide protection to every electronic display device. It will help safeguard devices from all kinds of risks and damages. The product range includes screen protection, antimicrobial films, canvas for back panels, and anti-microbial sprays. It is an on-site technology for instant front […]
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Hyderabad: A chain snatcher targeted a woman and fled with her ‘mangalsutra’ at Sardar Nagar in Shabad on city outskirts on Tuesday night. The woman, B.Narsamma (45), a home maker was alone and busy with household chores, when the incident occurred. Police said, an unidentified man barged into the house and tried to snatch her […]
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Hyderabad: Like every year, IKEA’s Family sale is going live at their HITEC city outlet here, where it offers exciting discounts on the entire range of products. The Swedish-based multinational furniture company is offering a 20 percent discount on IKEA kitchen including the interior kitchen fittings, wall storage, pantry, kitchen worktops, unit kitchens, splash backs, wall […]