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Hyderabad: The State government has permitted Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare and Director of National Health Mission (NHM) to fill-up 956 vacant Mid Level Health Provider (MLHP) posts on contract basis for Basthi Dawakhanas in Hyderabad and other municipal areas and Palle Dawakhanas in rural areas of Telangana. The orders released by Secretary, Health, […]

Hyderabad: BJP MLA from Goshamahal, T Raja Singh was taken into custody by the city police from his office at Mangalhat on Friday afternoon. A few of his supporters were also detained by the police. Raja Singh, according to the police, was planning to go to Madhapur where standup comedian Munawar Farooqui is scheduled to […]

Hyderabad: If you are gearing up to visit the US soon, then you may end up disappointed. Yes, the estimated wait time for individuals applying for a visa at the US Consulate General in Hyderabad is over 500 days. If you apply for a visa this month, then your interview appointment date would be in […]

Hyderabad: Hitting back at “silly trolls”, who’ve been alleging inaction in a recent Jubilee Hills rape case in Hyderabad, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said rapists were arrested swiftly and sent to jail. “To the silly trolls who indulge in whataboutery & question what Telangana Govt did in recent rape case […]

By Venkatanarayana Motkuri Telangana, once considered an educationally backward region, is now a progressive State in the same domain. Almost all of its 6-14 years-age children are attending schools, near universalisation. My estimate based on the unit-record data of the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS-III) 2019-20 shows nearly 99.5% of the children in the […]

Hyderabad: Read about some historical happenings that can get you high marks in the upcoming exams. These practice questions focusing on ancient Indian history and medieval Indian history will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. The Puranas are considered to be composed by which of the following? a) Vasumitra b) […]

Hyderabad: Scramjet, Arabian Queen, Advance Guard, Pedro Planet, Bugsy & White Roses impressed when the following horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course on Thursday morning. SAND: 600m: Turgut (Deepak Singh) 48, moved easy. Long John (Khurshad Alam) 48, moved freely. That’s My Way (Afroz Khan) (From 1000/400) 47, moved easy. Icicle (Deepak Singh) 46.5, […]

Hyderabad: A man was duped of Rs 40 lakh on the pretext of investment in cryptocurrency by fraudsters. The victim, who works in a restaurant, is a resident of old Bhoiguda in Secunderabad. A few weeks ago, he got acquainted with one person on Facebook. The man introduced himself as a businessman trading in cryptocurrency […]

Hyderabad: A woman and her daughter were found hanging in their house in Borabanda on Thursday afternoon. According to the SR Nagar police, Tulasi Bai (40) lived along with her daughter Sirisha (16) in the huts near Sarada Cooperative Society in Borabanda. They eked out a livelihood by doing odd jobs after coming here from […]

Hyderabad: A realtor was found hanging in his house at IDA Colony in Uppal on Wednesday night. Police suspect financial problem led to his death by suicide. K.Ramakrishna Prasad (39), who worked as a construction builder, was upset over losses in business and was staying in isolation from his family members for the last few […]

Hyderabad: An interdepartmental coordination meeting was held to discuss arrangements for the upcoming Ganesh festival. The meeting was attended by officials of various government departments including Road Transport, GHMC, HMWS&SB, TSSPDCL, Fire Department, Irrigation, Cyberabad and Rachakonda police and members of the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Committee. Hyderabad Police Commissioner CV Anand emphasized on better streamlining […]

Hyderabad: A local court sentenced a man to 38 days in jail for creating nuisance and quarrelling at Karkhana area. Srinath (30) of Sikh Village had created nuisance and quarrelled with a person following which the Karkhana Police booked a petty case against him. He was produced before court and the court jailed him for […]

Hyderabad: Consumer electronics brand Samsung on Thursday launched its Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4 premium smartphones in Hyderabad. They are now open for booking online and across retail stores. Galaxy Z Flip4 is priced at Rs 89,999 for 8GB 128GB variant and Rs 94,999 for 8GB 256GB variants. Its bespoke edition that offers […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based game development company 7Seas Entertainment announced the launch of Gamer Shorts, a mobile app for gamers to offer short games, gaming news, analyst perspectives, views on new investments, and innovations. It already has 25 short and easy mobile games in racing, puzzles, and arcade sports genres. “These games typically do not need a […]

Hyderabad: They say Parsis’ simple mantra for life is khao piyo majja karo. Translated it means eat, drink and have fun. This very vibe is set to come alive at Caynne – a multi-cuisine restaurant at Mercure Hotel as they host the Parsi Food Festival. Starting from 19 August till 28 August, one can enjoy […]

Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological department – Hyderabad on Thursday said Hyderabad could witness light to moderate rains in some parts of the city during the next three hours. In a press release issued at 5 pm, IMD said that parts of Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad, Kamareddy, Sangareddy, Vikarabad, Medak, Siddipet, Jangaon, Yadari Bhuwanagiri, Medchal, Hanmakonda, Warangal, […]

Hyderabad: Two persons, who were allegedly printing and circulating counterfeit Indian currency notes, were arrested by the Mirchowk police with the assistance of Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (South) on Thursday. The police seized fake currency with a face value of Rs.2.5 lakh from them. The arrested persons were Syed Ansar (27) of Lathur in Maharashtra […]

Hyderabad: A businessman from Karnataka died, allegedly by suicide in a hotel in Lakdikapul on Wednesday night. Police suspect he slit his wrist and bled to death. The man was identified as Kiran Narayana (46), a native of VV Mohalla in Mysore. He was physically challenged, the police said, adding that Narayana had checked into […]

Hyderabad: While India was celebrating the 75th anniversary of its Independence, Muriki Pulakita Hasvi celebrated freedom in her style by successfully scaling two peaks — Europe’s highest Mount Elbrus West and Mount Elbrus East, within 24 hours. Along with a group of seven other mountaineers, the 14-year-old scaled the 5,642-meter Mt Elbrus West at 5.30 […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Disaster Management and Fire Services department took out a vehicle rally on Wednesday coinciding with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of India’s Independence. Home Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali flagged off the rally in which several firemen participated. Firefighting vehicles including Mist Bullets and fire tenders were also paraded in the rally that started […]