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Hyderabad Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar announced strict New Year regulations, allowing celebrations only till 1 a.m., banning illegal liquor sales, and intensifying drunk-driving checks across 120 locations to ensure public safety.
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The Hare Krishna Golden Temple in Banjara Hills observed Vaikunta Ekadashi with devotion and spiritual fervour. Devotees passed through the sacred Vaikunta Dwara, participated in special darshan and rituals, and attended grand aratis held throughout the day.
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Hyderabad traffic police carried out a special drunken driving check on Banjara Hills Road ahead of New Year celebrations. Commissioner VC Sajjanar warned of strict action and announced citywide checks at 120 locations on December 31 to prevent inebriated driving
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Deputy Mayor Mothe Srilatha Reddy inaugurated the five-day D Sons Patola Art Exhibition in Banjara Hills, showcasing Patola art sarees, handloom and silk products from across India, aimed at promoting weavers and supporting the handloom industry
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Telangana High Court expressed dissatisfaction with Banjara Hills Police for allegedly illegally detaining RV Samrat Vamshi and taking his vehicle. The Judge sought an explanation within two weeks, citing violations of statutory procedures and the Supreme Court’s Arnesh Kumar judgment
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A 59-year-old man from Banjara Hills lost Rs 2.4 lakh after falling for a fake DHL re-delivery SMS link. Hyderabad Cybercrime Police warn citizens to verify deliveries via official websites and report any cyber fraud immediately.
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A traffic constable in Banjara Hills was assaulted on Wednesday after he photographed a two-wheeler parked in a no-parking zone. The accused, identified as Ibrahim of Syednagar, allegedly argued with and attacked the officer. Police have registered a case.
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Major roadworks in Hyderabad for stormwater drainage and repairs have stalled for weeks, causing traffic chaos and inconvenience to commuters. Residents demand swift completion while GHMC cites a shortage of daily wage workers as the reason for delays
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao inaugurated Ardor IT Solutions’ new corporate office at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad. The US-headquartered IT firm, led by CEO Vamshi Kesireddy, aims to boost innovation, jobs, and digital growth from Telangana through its expanded facility
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The D Sons Patola Art Exhibition at Banjara Hills showcases traditional textiles, including Patola art sarees, handloom products, and jewellery. Running until October 18, the exhibition supports weavers and promotes the handloom industry by offering a platform for artisans
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After a brief dry spell, heavy rains returned to Hyderabad on Saturday evening, causing waterlogging and traffic disruptions across several key areas. The downpour led to increased inflows into Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar, prompting HMWSSB to lift multiple gates.
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Hyderabad’s two-wheeler riders are facing increasing challenges due to the lack of dedicated lanes and poor lane discipline by larger vehicles. With monsoon rains compounding the issue, many bikers are forced onto pavements, risking their safety and that of pedestrians.
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HMWSSB has fined a house owner in Banjara Hills Rs 5,000 for allowing his overhead water tank to overflow. An on-duty manager noticed the wastage, and acting on the orders of HMWSSB Managing Director, issued a notice and penalty to the resident for his negligence
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Dr. YY Reddy was elected as the new president, K Ramachandra Reddy as the secretary, and G Madhusudan Reddy as the treasurer of United Panel
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Food Safety Task Force inspected ten Absolute Barbeque outlets in Hyderabad and found several violations, including dirty utensils, cockroach and housefly infestations, expired food, and improper storage. The findings were shared by the Commissioner of Food Safety on X.
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A 55-year-old woman died after a speeding car hit the bike she was travelling on with her husband at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. The victim succumbed at a hospital. Police booked the car driver and launched an investigation.
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Flying Flea, the City+ mobility brand endorsed by Royal Enfield, unveiled its first electric motorcycle, the classic-styled Flying Flea C6, in Hyderabad. The event included art, photography, discussions on mobility and culture, and continues with showcases till August 23.
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Dr Surya Prakasa Rao of CARE Hospitals organised a free cardiac camp in Kothagudem, screening 500 patients. He stressed early diagnosis to prevent sudden cardiac deaths, marking 30 years of service in the region
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Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) launched its flagship super-specialty hospital in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills with 150 beds, advanced robotic surgery tech, and plans to open 3-4 new hospitals across India by 2027
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A water tanker stuck in a road cave-in at Banjara Hills Road No. 1 was removed by crane. The incident disrupted traffic and alarmed residents, who urged GHMC to conduct regular inspections to ensure infrastructure safety in the area.