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Hyderabad: Several students faced anxious and tense moments, in fact some cried, as the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main conducted on Friday was marred with server down issues at a few centres in Hyderabad. In fact, several students lamented that questions were not properly displayed on their monitors due to the server issues. At one […]

Hyderabad: For those waiting for some good monsoon weather in Hyderabad, here is disappointing news from the weather department. Though the monsoon rains had made a brief appearance in parts of the city, the India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad (IMD-H) has predicted that there would be no major rainfall activity till the end of this month. According […]

Hyderabad: For better traffic management at junctions in the State capital, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has rolled out new Adaptive Traffic Signal Control (ATSC) systems that change traffic signal colours based on real-time traffic data. Developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), the state-of-the-art adaptive control algorithm known as Composite […]

Hyderabad: The ongoing surge of Covid infections in multiple States, including Telangana, which is being attributed to BA4 and BA5 variants of Omicron, is merely a ripple and not a wave, the developers of the SUTRA mathematical model for forecasting pandemics on Thursday said. The mathematicians and researchers from IIT-Kanpur and IIT Hyderabad, who developed […]

Hyderabad: Lac bangles are synonymous with Hyderabad. The Laad Bazaar product attract local buyers as well as tourists. In bright colours and embellishments, they are must have fashion accessories for many. The famous handmade bangles may soon get a geographical indication (GI) tag. It implies that a name or sign used on certain products corresponds […]

Hyderabad: Following an appeal by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), a Central government statutory body, has issued an advisory to all States and union territories to stop the illegal treatment of animals in the lead up to Eid-al-Adha. In its advisory, the AWBI […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based startup H-Bots Robotics has unveiled H-Labs, a first-of-its-kind biggest robotics research and development (R&D) ecosystem. Telangana Academy for Skills and Knowledge CEO Shrikanth Sinha and Telangana State Innovation Cell chief innovation officer Dr Shanta Thoutham, among others, attended the launch. H-Labs is a research lab owned and operated by H-Bots Group and about […]

Hyderabad: The Intermediate syllabus will go back to pre-pandemic times with 100 per cent syllabus to be covered during this academic year. A decision to this effect has already been taken by the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TS BIE). This move comes as Intermediate colleges for second-year students have already commenced for the […]

By Legal Correspondent Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili adjourned a PIL questioning the non-implementation of various provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act and the Pharmacy Act by the Central and state governments. The panel was dealing with a PIL […]

Hyderabad: A software employee died, allegedly after he slipped and fell from a multi-storied building, at Deepthisri Nagar in Miyapur on Thursday. Police said the victim, Sandeep (22), who worked for a software firm in HITEC City, was suspected to have been working on his laptop by sitting on the parapet wall when the mishap […]

Hyderabad: Banks saw frauds worth Rs 5,059 crore through ATMs, internet banking and credit cards in the past ten years from 2012-22. About 3.05 lakh complaints were lodged regarding these frauds, said RBI in a reply to queries raised under the Right to Information. City-based Youth for Anti-Corruption (YAC) founder Rajendra Palnati has filed a […]

Hyderabad: The Archaeological Survey of India, a Central government agency attached to the Union Ministry of Culture, has stated that there was no evidence of ancient mosques built on Hindu religious sites in Hyderabad. The statement, which came as a reply to a Right To Information application filed by RTA activist Robin Zaccheus, who asked […]

Hyderabad: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Hyderabad to attend the BJP’s National Executive Committee meeting at HICC Novotel on July 2 and to address a public meeting at Parade Grounds on July 3, City Police Commissioner CV Anand held a co-ordination meeting with senior police officers, officials of the GHMC, Electricity department, […]

Hyderabad: The Indian School of Business has been ranked number 1 in India in a full-time MBA ranking for 2022. The b-school has also been ranked number 5 in Asia and number 75 globally in The Economist: Which MBA? Full-time MBA Ranking 2022. The ranking has reiterated that ISB is the number 1 business school […]

Sangareddy: A lorry carrying a load of wheat went up in flames at Turka Khanapur village of Hathnoora Mandal on Thursday. When the smoke started emanating out of the lorry engine due to a technical glitch, the driver and cleaner stopped the vehicle and jumped out of the vehicle safely. Within no time, the lorry […]

Hyderabad: A minor girl was allegedly raped by two youngsters, both known to her, in Chatrinaka. The suspects were identified as Mohd Ali and Arbaz, both friends and residents of Chatrinaka. According to the police, the 17-year-old victim lived in the same neighbourhood as Ali and the two were initially friends. Ali allegedly proposed to […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Government is proposing to set up an innovative Personal Rapid Transit System (PRTS) from State Assembly to Paradise Metro station in Hyderabad. The PRTS envisages use of cable cars or pod cars for transporting small group of passengers from one destination to another. The pod or cable cars can carry four to eight […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (CRDC) has penalised a D-Mart outlet in the city for charging the consumer for a carry bag. Following a petition filed by V Narasimha Murthy stating that he was charged Rs 3.50 for their logo-printed carry bag after he made purchases worth Rs 479 in December 2019 at […]

Hyderabad: In an early morning hit and run case, three persons, including a woman, died on the spot after an unidentified vehicle hit the motorcycle they were traveling at Aushapur on the national highway in Ghatkesar on the city outskirts on Thursday. The victims were identified as P.Naveen(25), D.Naveen (23), both from Jangaon district and […]

Hyderabad: With an aim to encourage people to use electric vehicles, about 300 public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be installed in and around the city. They will be installed in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits and within Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority jurisdiction. “The cost of charging was decided as Rs 18 kilowatt […]