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Sangareddy: Dr Shankar Babu, an expert on diabetics, has underlined the importance of making millets part of people’s everyday diet as a preventive measure to prevent diabetes. Along with other experts, the doctor participated in a walk organised by the Deccan Development Society (DDS) in association with Jana Vignana Vedika to mark World Diabetic Day […]

Hyderabad: After resuming regular train services with pre-Covid fares, Indian railway has decided to operate Mail or Express Special (MSPC) and Holiday Special (HSP) train services with regular train numbers and fares. To update the information regarding these new trains on the booking portal, the authorities have decided to shut down the Railways Passenger Reservation […]

Hyderabad: A mobile technician was murdered by a group of persons at Jahanuma under Falaknuma police station over some family issues on Saturday night. According to the police, the victim Mohd Arif (32) a resident of Jahanuma was having issues with his relatives over family matters. On Saturday night, when he was at Jahanuma, three […]

Hyderabad: A woman who went missing from Domalguda in the city has been traced in Tirupati in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The woman Bhargavi , 23, had left her house on November 10 saying she was going to a beauty parlour. However, when she failed to return, her husband made a complaint at Chikkadpally police station. […]

Hyderabad: Its around eight in the morning and the area near the car parking stand at Barkas is already a beehive of activity. Pushcarts and bicycles line up along roadside with men standing in groups picking up guavas, mulberry and rose apple, and attractively arranging it on the carts and baskets. This happens to be […]

Hyderabad: Intensifying the fight against vector-borne diseases, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has pressed into service six drones. These machines are presently being used to spray chemicals in 39 lakes and control mosquito larvae and similar measures were being planned to be taken up in 20 more water bodies. Earlier, the civic body was […]

Hyderabad: In just one week, the Rachakonda Traffic Police booked over 40,000 cases and imposed a fine of over Rs 1.4 crore on traffic violators. The same period saw 54 accidents, in which 10 persons lost their lives. Officials said human errors including negligent driving, overspeed and drunk driving were the causes. As per traffic […]

Hyderabad: City-based Maithri Aquatech, which builds and deploys condensation setups to harvest water from air, has drawn up plans to set up manufacturing units in new cities. It currently has facilities in Cherlapally here and also in Chennai, and the new one will come up in Bengaluru soon, said its Chief Executive Office Naveen Mathur. […]

Hyderabad: Burglars struck twice in an apartment at Alkapuri Colony in Manikonda and decamped with about 50 tolas of gold ornaments, Rs 2 lakh and other valuables from two flats on Saturday. The incident occurred when the residents had locked the houses and gone out. Police said the incident came to light when the families […]

Hyderabad: The GHMC on Saturday inspected stores selling chicken, meat and fish in Charminar, Rajendra Nagar, Karwan and Kukatpally. Establishments without a trade licence and those selling unstamped meat were penalised. Action was also taken against unhygienic shops, especially those that exposed meat to flies. Cases have been booked under the GHMC act, and a […]

Hyderabad: A case was registered by the Jubilee Hills police against a teenager, who was caught during a drunk driving check, and his cousin for cheating the Traffic Police by submitting wrong documents to show that he was 22 years old. The youngster, originally 17 years old, is a student and native of Adilabad district […]

Hyderabad: A motorist died after hitting a buffalo at Hayathnagar on the city outskirts on Friday night. According to police, N Dasharath, a waiter at a hotel, was going home on his motorcycle when he hit a stray buffalo on the Hayathnagar main road on Friday. He was rushed to hospital where he died while […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (South) caught Vishnu Gopal Tiwari (54), proprietor of Sainath agencies at Begum Bazaar for selling adulterated tea powder. The police seized 218 bags of raw tea powder, two bags of adulterated tea powder, a bottle of liquid chemical, a mixer machine and two weighing machines. Police said Tiwari was […]

Hyderabad: This Sunday evening, two events are all set to offer fun and recreational activities for Hyderabadis. While ‘Ek Shaam Charminar Ke Naam’ is at Charminar, Tank Bund will host the popular ‘Sunday Funday’, with both events starting at 5 pm. The Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) Department on Twitter asked people to wear […]

Hyderabad: The third in the series of Short Film Contest on ‘Road Safety’ organised by the Cyberabad Police saw 67 entries from across the country, with various themes including the ills of careless attitude on roads, drunk driving and so on. Keshav Kumar for his film ‘Moorkulu’, Nitish Singh’s ‘Example’ and S Vikram Kumar’s ‘I […]

Hyderabad: Criticising Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy for spreading false information against the State government on All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bibinagar, Health Minister T Harish Rao on Saturday said that Kishan Reddy was distorting facts on AIIMS issue. A few days ago, Kishan Reddy alleged that the State government failed […]

Hyderabad: The GeoMap Society and Department of Geography at Osmania University plan to celebrate the International Geographic Information System (GIS) day on November 17, which is observed on the third Wednesday of November every year. As part of the celebrations, there will be a lecture by Major Gen R Siva Kumar (Veteran), Former Head National […]

Hyderabad: Former IAS officer B Danam passed away at his residence in Hyderabad on Saturday. He served as a civil servant in various capacities in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh, and strived hard for upliftment of Dalit and Bahujan communities. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao expressed grief over the demise of the retired IAS officer B Danam […]

Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task Force (North) raided a house at Begumpet and caught 11 persons on charges of gambling. Police seized Rs 69,380 and 10 mobile phones from them. Acting on a tip off, the team had raided the house at Mayuri Marg and found Kota Rathaiah (49) and Atun Guptha (56) organising gambling in […]

Hyderabad: Family members of a 36-year-old farmer from Yadadri Bhongir, Nalla Paramesh, who was declared as brain dead, have donated his organs to needy patients as part of the State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. A resident of Anjipur village, Paramesh, sustained a serious head injury after an accident on November 3. He was rushed to […]