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State govt to take a call based on three-member committee’s recommendations

Hyderabad: A training session on crime against women was held through the virtual medium in Rachakonda here on Saturday. A total of 120 volunteers participated. Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat interacted with Sanghamitra and Margadarshak volunteers and emphasised upon the ecosystem available to deal with crime against women. The Commissioner briefed on laws and how […]

Hyderabad: Winter is gaining strength in the State, with breezy conditions prevailing across several districts. In the capital too, mercury has started dipping below the expected range. The lowest minimum temperature recorded in the city during the early hours of Saturday was 16.9 degree Celsius, whereas the maximum temperature was 29.6 degree Celsius. According to […]

Hyderabad: State unit of Congress party launched a two-day ‘Vari Deeksha’ at Dharna Chowk here on Saturday in support of its demand to expedite paddy procurement in the State. Addressing the party workers, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy said both TRS and BJP were deceiving the farmers who were not getting remunerative price for their […]

Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a drunk man brutally thrashed his son with a stick at his house in Chatrinaka in the old city on Saturday. The man, identified as Ashok Ghante, 38, who works as a salesman at a shop in Troop Bazaar, lived along with his wife, a son and daughter at his […]

Hyderabad: Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi on Saturday announced that every Friday would be observed as Green Day in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. Plantation of saplings would be taken up every Friday. In addition to GHMC staffers, resident welfare associations (RWAs), NGOs and elected representatives would also participate in the event, the GHMC […]

Hyderabad: In a bid to bolster and expand student support services, Osmania University has set up a new Centre for Human Capital Development. The Centre will be headed by Prof. K Stevenson as Director along with Dr. KW Christopher, Dr. A. Patrick, and Dr. P. Muralidhar Reddy as co-ordinators. The Centre will facilitate and impart […]

Hyderabad: Even while steaming ahead with infrastructure development on a major scale, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation is not forgetting the scores of homeless people who live on the streets of the State capital. With temperatures dipping as winter closes in, the GHMC has initiated a series of measures, which include renovation of existing night […]

Hyderabad: The South Zone Police on Saturday organised a Mega Job Mela at Chandrayangutta for job aspirants from the old city. A total of 5,000 job aspirants who applied for jobs in various reputed companies attended the job mela. City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar, inaugurating the event, said he was happy that the job mela […]

Hyderabad: Akshay Kumar guided the RH Sequeira-trained Princess Daka to victory in the Dodla Pratap Chander Reddy Memorial Million 1200 metres, the feature event of the races at Malakpet Race course on Saturday. RESULTS: Hashtag (1), Theo’s Choice (2), Solo Winner (3), That’s My Speed (4).W-Rs.-90, SHP-Rs. 53, P-Rs. 16, 14, 43, THP- Rs. 122, […]

Hyderabad: Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, inaugurated the second annual International Conference on Interventional Pulmonology, BRONCHUS 2021, being organised by Yashoda Hospitals here. The two-day event will focus on best practices in interventional pulmonology from basics to the most advanced diagnostics and therapeutics. In his speech, the Vice President said the field of […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) celebrated its 34th Foundation Day here on Friday. Multiple activities were organised by the authorities for CCMB students, staff and public, which included research scholars presenting their work. The Foundation Day lecture was delivered by Dr Shekhar Mande, Director-General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). […]

Hyderabad: Agoro Carbon Alliance, a body of farmers, agronomists and businesses, backed by Yara, one of the global crop nutrition companies, is working with farmers towards carbon financing by originating, verifying and selling carbon credits through sustainable agriculture. Agoro works with farmers to create a stepwise plan to transition towards creating climate-positive farm management practices. […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Customs seized 410 grams of gold from a passenger at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Saturday. The passenger had arrived from Dubai and the gold, valued at Rs.20.3 lakh, was found stuffed inside a talc powder tin and concealed inside the aluminum lining of a suitcase. A case was booked […]

Hyderabad: National Award-winning choreographer Sivasankar Master is fighting Covid-19. The dance master is currently hospitalised and it is reported that 75 per cent of his lungs are infected. Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi, who came to know about Sivasankar Master’s condition, has reportedly extended financial help to Sivasankar’s younger son Ajay. Ajay, who reached Chiranjeevi’s residence, received […]

Police sources said Shilpa had allegedly collected several crores of rupees from film personalities, filmmakers, realtors and others in the form of investments by promising them high returns and cheated them.

Hyderabad: Vintage bike enthusiasts can rejoice! Britain’s BSA Motorcycles has announced the revival of the brand. And a tweet by Anand Mahindra about the brand has triggered enthusiasm among vintage bike lovers in Hyderabad. Hyderabadi bike enthusiasts are elated with this piece of news and feel that this kind of resurrection will once again revive […]

Cabinet sub-committee likely to add new features to Dharani

Hyderabad: Senior police officer Vijay Kumar, who has been temporarily attached as Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) took charge here on Thursday. DS Chauhan, Additional Commissioner (Law and Order) Hyderabad, who was until now holding additional charge of the post, handed over the charge to Vijay Kumar. Vijay Kumar, a 1997 batch IPS officer and […]

Hyderabad: The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations, is hosting its fourth edition of the Study UK Virtual Fair on December 4. The fair will be a one-stop platform for attendees to interact with several university representatives and gather insights on the study opportunities in the UK including courses, […]