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Hyderabad: The International Women’s Day celebrations in Hyderabad on Tuesday featured a series of innovative events that revolved around celebrating and recognising the important role that women play in all walks of life. Corporate companies, private firms, schools, educational and research institutions, hospitals and voluntary organisations in Hyderabad pulled all stops, to hold the International […]
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Adilabad: Two elderly Adivasi women folk singers belonging to Adilabad district were felicitated by the department of Women and Child Welfare for their outstanding contributions to the field of tribal music on the occasion of International Women’s Day. They were presented with a cash award of Rs 1 lakh each. They received the award from […]
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Muelheim An Der Ruhr (Germany): Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World Championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth registered contrasting wins to advance to the second round of the $180,000 German Open Super 300 badminton tournament here on Tuesday. Seventh seed Sindhu trounced Thailand”s Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-8,21-7 in a lop-sided contest after Srikanth, seeded 8th, saw […]
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Hyderabad: The consistent efforts of the State government to improve irrigation facilities through construction of new projects and improving the old irrigation infrastructure has yielded rich dividends as is evident in the overall gross irrigated area in Telangana zooming up by 119 per cent from 62.48 lakh acres in 2014-15 to 136.86 lakh acres in […]
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Hyderabad: A man from the city was cheated to the tune of Rs.25 lakh in the guise of bitcoin investments for high returns. The victim, who is a resident of Sanathnagar and a private employee, was approached by the suspects Mallikarjun and Manikanta, who promised high returns for investments for his investments in their company […]
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New Delhi: Veteran Sania Mirza and singles players Ankita Raina and Karman Kaur Thandi were on Tuesday named in the five-member Indian Billie Jean King Cup team for the Asia/Oceania Group I competition, beginning April 12 in Antalya, Turkey. Rutuja Bhosale also kept her place in the side while Riya Bhatia replaced Zeel Desai in […]
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Nellore: A woman from the United Kingdom was allegedly gangraped on the Ravuru Road in the limits of Saidapuram in the district on Monday night. Unidentified persons were said to have resorted to the heinous crime and police, on information, registered a case and are investigating. The details of the incidents are not known yet. […]
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Siddipet: The Construction workers of Siddipet district have performed Palabishekham to the portrait of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and Finance Minister T Harish Rao thanking them for allocating funds for presenting one lakh two-wheelers to construction workers in the State in Siddipet town on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, President of Construction workers Sheik […]
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Hyderabad: If it has been your dream to fly to Space, then there is one way to at least partially fulfill it. Now, you can send your name to Space – all thanks to a new initiative by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). All you have to do is visit NASA’s official website […]
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Hyderabad: National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) has opened a retail outlet complex at Bharatnagar metro station on Tuesday. Dr C Suvarna, chief executive, NFDB inaugurated the fish retail outlets complex at ground floor of Bharatnagar metro station, Hyderabad. The complex consists of 16 shops, which have been modified to sell the fish and fishery products […]
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By Sruthi Kuruganti Hyderabad: For the first time in India, GravityZip is all set to offer the thrill of flying high, and of simulated free fall, with its indoor skydiving at Gandipet in the city. There is no plane nor is there a parachute, just ride the smooth column of air that is created by […]
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Hyderabad: Much to the delight of unemployed youth, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will make a major announcement for their benefit in the State Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. He revealed the same at a public meeting in Wanaparthy on Tuesday. He also sought people’s support in his fight against the divisive forces of the nation […]
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New Delhi: In the view of decline in the COVID-19 cases, the Government of India has decided to resume scheduled commercial international passenger services to and from India from March 27, 2022, informed the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Tuesday. Taking to Twitter, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said with this step, the sector […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday asked the Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to complete the pending promotions of teachers immediately and asked the Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy to look into it. The service rules of employees should be in such a manner that other States would learn from us”, he said. […]
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Hyderabad: There comes a time in every actor’s life wherein one of their performances strikes an emotional chord. Something similar has happened with versatile actor Yami Gautam. On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Yami makes a humble appeal to help end sexual violence by writing an open letter. Taking to her social media, the […]
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Sangareddy: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said that the time has come to celebrate the birth of girl children in Telangana as the government has initiated several schemes to make women stronger financially and educationally in Telangana. Apart from opening several educational institutions in Telangana exclusively for women, the IT Minister said that […]
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Hyderabad: Three unidentified persons snatched away Rs.10 lakh from a trader at Bahadurpura on Monday night. According to the police, the man collected Rs.10 lakh from Ambica Iron and Steel Hyderabad Private Limited at Puranapul road and was returning when three persons reportedly attacked the man and snatched away the cash from him. On information, […]
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Hyderabad: Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited (MEIL), which has secured an order from ONGC to supply 47 oil and gas rigs, expects commissioning of 15 of them by May end, a senior official of the company said on Tuesday. The company has expedited the delivery of rigs and the handing over of a 2,000-HP land […]
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Hyderabad: Born into a musical family, Tamil Nadu-based Sivasri Skandaprasad picked up singing at a very young age. Though her interest was in Bharatanatyam since she was three years old, she believes music happened to her naturally. “I was enrolled into dance class when I was just 3 years old. My father, J Skanda Prasad, […]
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Hyderabad: “In the bazaars of Hyderabad, you’ll find the streets bustling with people dressed in their finery, bangles glistening and gleaming on their hands, with bindis and burkas walking alike and the scent of perfume lingering in the air, even long after they are gone…” Well, that is something that a Hyderabadi can relate to […]
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Karimnagar: Terming Dalit Bandhu as a great scheme in the entire country, Welfare Minister Koppula Eashwar informed that dalits, who used to work as daily wage labourers or vehicle drivers and cleaners, were becoming owners by setting up businesses and purchasing vehicles under Dalit Bandhu scheme. In order to bring change in the lives of […]
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Kolkata: The Vijay Singh-trained Dandi Satyagraha looks set to win the Wiseman Cup 1400 metres, terms for horses 4 years old and over, the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. No false rails. The first race starts at 1.00 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Whispering Grass 1, Eastside 2, Atom 3 2. […]
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Kothagudem: The CPI (Maoist) party leadership was committing various forms of harassment against tribal women and girls, alleged Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt. In a statement here on Tuesday the SP said Maoists have no minimum etiquette, no moral attitude towards women and International Women’s Day. Describing the banned Maoist party as fascist and […]
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Hyderabad: The Donald Anthony Netto-trained Maximum Glamour, a failed favourite last time out, may make amends in the Mirza Zunnur Ahmed Memorial Trophy 1400 metres, A handicap for horses rated 40 to 65 (Category-II), the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday. No false rails. The first race starts at 2.40 […]
