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Hyderabad: Charminar and the world’s favourite biryani Paradise now share a common address with the opening of its Omni Channel Restaurant catering to dine-in, take away and delivery of Paradise at Charminar on Tuesday. The outlet, which is the 20th store of Paradise in Hyderabad, will be a convenient option for tourists and residents for […]

Hyderabad: The immensely popular Sunday Funday at Tank Bund will have a different version at the historic Charminar from this Sunday. The Hyderabad Traffic Police will put in place restrictions at the historic place between 5 pm to midnight every weekend. A performance by police band at 7:30 pm, Deccani Mazahiya Mushaira at 8:30 pm, […]

Hyderabad: It is final. The immensely popular Sunday Funday at Tank Bund will have a different version at the historic Charminar from this Sunday. Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar, starting off a tweet with the phrase ‘Ek Shaam Charminar ke Naam’, said the effort was to make it a pleasant experience for all. […]

Hyderabad: A team of officials from the MA&UD department, GHMC and the Hyderabad City Police inspected the premises of the Charminar on Thursday morning in view of the Sunday Funday programme being planned there. The programme is being planned on the lines of the Funday being organized at Tank Bund. Special Chief Secretary (Urban Development) […]

Hyderabad: On a day the city’s collective spirit to withstand the challenge of heavy rains came to the fore once again, its most cherished landmark, the historic Charminar, celebrated its birthday. It is said that it was on October 9 in 1591 that the Charminar was built, the first building to come up in the […]

Hyderabad: After the Sunday Funday concept on Tank Bund became a major hit, demands are being made for relaxing night restrictions at the historic monument of Charminar. “During the day, there is a lot of business activity around the monument and it is very hectic and crowded. So we prefer to visit the place at […]

Hyderabad: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday said the first phase of Praja Sangrama Yatra was completed successfully with the blessings of Goddess Sri Bhagyalakshmi and support of the party cadre. After concluding the first phase of yatra in 36 days on Saturday in Husnabad, covering 19 Assembly constituencies and half a dozen […]

Intensity of rains under influence of Gulab bring low-lying areas under sheets of water

Hyderabad: A festive atmosphere prevailed across the old city as devotees bid farewell to Lord Ganesh and took the idols for immersion. As against the usual practice of the idols being moved in the early hours of the day, many organizers preferred to take them out only in the afternoon. The idols lined up at […]

Hyderabad: The City Police have refuted allegations levelled by Tahreek Muslim Shabban president Mushtaq Mallik. In a press note issued on Wednesday, the City Police said Mallik had applied for permission for holding a Unity Rally from Charminar to the Quli Qutb Shah Stadium on Wednesday. After careful examination, permission was denied. “His statement is […]

Hyderabad: Proving that age is just a number, a senior citizen from Malkajgiri has cycled from Safilguda to Charminar on Sunday in a span of three hours. Pande, who is 75-plus, had lost his wife a few months ago and wanted to keep himself engaged in any way possible and took to cycling with a […]

Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar, who on Friday went on an inspection tour of the Charminar zone along with Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, said the restoration would revive and restore the glory of the historic market.

Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud on Thursday urged Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy to expedite measures to nominate Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Charminar and Thousand Pillar Temple in Hanamkonda for the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition. After Ramappa temple was recognised as World Heritage Site by UNESCO recently, the State government has […]

Hyderabad: Draped under a cover of thick cloud, Hyderabad on Thursday woke up to plummeting day temperatures. As against the normal 31 degrees Celsius, the maximum temperature recorded in the city dipped by at least five degrees Celsius. According to the forecast by Telangana State Development Planning Society, the city is likely to receive rainfall […]

Hyderabad: Three persons who were involved in the murder of a person from Karmanghat after kidnapping him from Charminar continued to be on the run from law, despite several police teams trying to track them down. Madhusudhan Reddy, a native of Siddipet who was running a tiffin centre at Karmanghat, was allegedly kidnapped on August […]

Hyderabad: As an odd battle of survival between dressed chicken in the shop and a steaming hot bowl of Hyderabadi chicken curry on the table intensifies, hotels in the city are in a fix. An increased demand for chicken dishes, just when chicken prices went up, has put hoteliers in a dilemma over whether or […]

Suryapet: How small can iconic structures like the Charminar, Taj Mahal and Howrah Bridge get? Well, Gampa Lenin Kumar, a mason from Nemmikal village in Nuthankal mandal of the district, has ‘built’ miniatures of over 50 iconic structures using SIM card frames. Making miniatures with SIM cards is a hobby of Lenin Kumar, a native […]

Hyderabad: A complaint was lodged against Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, Bharatiya Janata Party State president and MP, Bandi Sanjay and others for allegedly putting up a hoarding showing the party’s flag on the historic monument Charminar with a malicious intention to create communal tension here on Friday. The complainant Syed Abdahu Kashaf, in his […]

The padayatra will be in four phases, with the first phase starting from Charminar on August 28.

HMDA plans to set up Rock Garden along with walkways, cycling track and open gymnasium