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Hyderabad Commissioner CV Anand Has transferred 50 Inspectors and gave them new postings on Tuesday

The Ganesh immersion procession in Hyderabad’s Old City started late, with Balapur Ganesh crossing Charminar around 3 PM. Despite police urging early starts, many idols were delayed. Heavy security, including RAF deployment, was arranged in sensitive areas for smooth movement

Over 2.32 lakh Ganesh idols were immersed in Hyderabad by 5.30 pm on Saturday, GHMC said. Kukatpally recorded the highest with 58,847 idols, followed by Khairatabad, Serilingampally, LB Nagar, Charminar, and Secunderabad zones

Lakhs of devotees thronged the streets of Hyderabad for Ganesh idol immersion on Saturday. The massive processions, featuring idols up to 50 feet tall, moved towards Hussain Sagar and other water bodies amid chants, music, dancing, and festive fervour

Teja Sajja says his upcoming pan-India action adventure Mirai is about a boy from Hyderabad’s Charminar who is unaware of his ancient legacy. Presented by Karan Johar in North India, the film releases worldwide on September 12, 2025.

Traffic congestion is rampant in Hyderabad’s Old City, particularly on Charminar–Chandrayangutta and Shamsheergunj–Kalapather roads. Citizens say alternative routes are available but underused due to haphazard parking and minimal police guidance, worsening travel times during peak hours

A 40-year-old man from Charminar was duped of Rs 27 lakh after being lured by cyber fraudsters offering commissions through fake investment schemes shared on Telegram. Police have registered a case

For over a century, Wahid Watch Company in Laad Bazaar has maintained the iconic clocks of Charminar. Brought from London in 1889, the clocks are still wound by hand every two days, thanks to generations of dedicated Hyderabad watchmakers

Two men were arrested in Hyderabad's Tolichowki for illegal possession of deer meat and horns. Police seized the items and handed them to forest officials. Authorities are investigating possible wildlife trade and violations of the Wildlife Protection Act

These sacred sites, known alternatively as Asthana, Bargah, or Imambara, are not merely places of mourning but also cultural landmarks. During the Qutb Shahi period, Ashoorkhanas served as vibrant socio-cultural hubs

Hyderabad's bakeries bring back the age-old tradition of Dum ke Roat during Muharram. The dry fruit-rich, eggless cookie is in high demand, especially on Youm-e-Ashoora, continuing a cultural practice with historical ties to the Nizam-era

Following a call by All India Muslim Personal Law Board, several people gathered at Chandrayangutta, Mehdipatnam, Bahadurpura, Mir Alam Tank, Santoshnagar, Malakpet, Yakutpura and other places

Warq making is a herculean task. For long hours, the workers sit pounding leather packets with hammers to make the flimsy silver or gold foils. Small pieces of silver and gold are purchased from local gold and silver merchants

Areas of the city that missed the initial downpour were covered with dark clouds, signaling an imminent downpour

The Telangana Human Rights Commission (TGHRC) on Monday directed officials concerned to submit detailed reports in connection with devastating fire accident at Gulzar Houz

As the news spread, youngsters from Alijah Kotla, Kali Kaman, Laad Bazaar and Panch Mohalla rushed to the spot

Cew and equipment were sent from the fire stations of the High Court, Gowliguda, Salar Jung Museum, Gandhi O/P, Rajendranagar, Secretariat and Langar Houz

Passersby, local residents break window panes to rescue those trapped in building

Directs the authorities to extend all possible medical assistance to the injured

Blaze engulfs a three-storey building in old city; most of the victims die due to asphyxiation