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Hyderabad: It’s not only the famous Balapur Ganesh laddu that fetched a staggering Rs 18.90 lakh. The laddu in My Home Bhooja in Madhapur was auctioned for Rs 18.5 lakh, with the successful bid being made by Vijay Bhasker Reddy. In My Home Vihanga, Financial District, Gurupreet Kapoor won the bid for laddu at Rs […]

Hyderabad: Impact of the lockdown and curfews did not deter the ‘Pittalolla Sangam Ganesh Utsav Committee’ from decorating their truck with different varieties of the fruit. As a practice over the years, the organizers decorate their truck with different varieties of fruits every year. “Our community members contribute the fruits for the purpose of decorating […]

Hyderabad: It’s not only the famous Balapur Ganesh laddu that fetched a staggering Rs 18.90 lakh. The laddu in My Home Bhooja in Madhapur was auctioned for Rs 18.5 lakh, with the successful bid being made by Vijay Bhasker Reddy. In My Home Vihanga, Financial District, Gurupreet Kapoor won the bid for laddu at Rs […]

Hyderabad: Undeterred by a steady drizzle from afternoon, Ganesh immersion processions across the city went on peacefully on Sunday, with the process continuing late into the night in many water bodies, including the Hussain Sagar. Among the popular idols, the Balapur Ganesh crossed the Chandrayangutta junction by 2 pm and was immersed by evening in […]

Hyderabad: The Bhoomi Puja ceremony of the Jeeyar Swami Dhyan Foundation Gaushala (cow shelter) was held at Shamshabad on Sunday. Ahobila Ramanuja Jeeyar Swami, a follower of Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swami, conducted the ceremony. Located in a two-acre leased land near Chinna Swami Ashram at Muchintal near Shamshabad, this gaushala is expected to be ready […]

Hyderabad: Rachakonda Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat said the immersion was going on peacefully in Saroornagar tank and other immersion points. He inspected various immersion points in Rachakonda including the Saroornagar tank and Safilguda Lake. “Around 5,000 policemen are on duty in Rachakonda. There are 24 immersion points and the process will continue till Monday afternoon,” […]

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: Telangana reported 173 new Covid infections and one fatality on Sunday taking the cumulative number of deaths to 3,904 and the total number of positive cases to 6,63,454. The number of active cases in Telangana, as on Sunday, was 5,005. The authorities today conducted 35,160 Covid tests of which results of 633 samples were […]

Hyderabad: Medicover Hospitals conducted a virtual Continuing Medical Education (CME) training programme, which also featured a live surgery, for nearly 150 young orthopaedic doctors, drawn from across the state. The Head of Orthopaedics, Dr. E Krishna Kiran said “The program was aimed at training and address all doubts of young orthopaedic doctors. The CME program […]

Hyderabad: Immersion of the Khairatabad Ganesh, standing tall at 40 feet this year, passed off successfully on Sunday, with the gigantic idol being immersed in the Hussain Sagar by 3.20 pm. The Shoba Yatra of the deity started around 9 am and devotees in traditional attire watched as artistes with Bonam on their head danced […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar said the Ganesh idol immersion procession was going on peacefully in the city under the watchful eyes of the police.Anjani Kumar, along with other officers visited Charminar, MJ Market and Hussain Sagar to oversee the procession and the immersion process. “The procession is going on smoothly and all the […]

Hyderabad: Several parts of the city were greeted with light to moderate rainfall since afternoon on Sunday. Though the city woke up to cloudy weather conditions today morning, the weather patterns changed by noon time and while some localities received drizzle, the rain was heavy in some others. In some places where the downpour was […]

Hyderabad: Saturday evening, a cafe in Hyderabad saw a unique event with LGBTQ+ community coming together for Hyderabad’s Bi/Pan Fest. A first-of-its-kind event organised to highlight the bisexual and pansexual spectrum of the community, the event was organised by Patruni Chidananda Sastry, a drag artist. City-based LGBTQ NGO Mobbera Foundation and Humans of Nirvana also […]

Hyderabad: The Ganesh immersion processions across the city are proceeding peacefully with no untoward incidents so far. In the Old City, the much awaited procession of the Balapur Ganesh has crossed the Chandrayangutta junction by 2 pm. The Balapur Ganesh, one of the most popular Ganesh idols in Hyderabad with the associated mammoth laddu that […]

Hyderabad: For the Ganesh idol immersion on Sunday, all necessary arrangements have been taken up by the State government. Line departments including the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), police, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA), Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) and Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd (TSSPDCL) have arranged men and […]

Dholak makers unable to make ends meet

While TRS was busy with governance, Opposition is only resorting to antics just to stay afloat, says KTR

Hyderabad: A 35-year-old man went missing after going out on some work from his house at Chandrayangutta a fortnight ago, the police said on Saturday. Mansoor Bin Ahmed, a resident of Barkas in Chandrayangutta and a driver by profession, left his house on September 5 saying he was going on some work and would return […]

Hyderabad: The Jawaharnagar police solved the murder case of P Sujatha (35), who was found murdered in the Defence forest area on Tuesday and arrested a man. Confirming that the victim was not raped, police said the suspect killed her for refusing to have a physical relationship with him. The arrested person was Anjappa alias […]

Hyderabad: A homemaker was found murdered at her house in Maheshwaram on Friday night. The woman, K Hadiya Begum (33), lived along with her family at Dhanpally village under Maheshwaram police station limits. Late on Friday night, her body was found on the bed, police said. “She was strangulated to death with a sari. There […]