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Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the recent public meeting in Hyderabad, cried hoarse about the Centre not discriminating against Telangana. Facts, however, speak louder than his claims. The BJP government at the Centre continues to remain passive to the Telangana government’s repeated requests for procurement of about 50.24 lakh tonnes of paddy from the […]

Hyderabad: Customs officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad seized gold weighing 2.29 kg from a male passenger who arrived here on a Dubai-Hyderabad flight on Thursday. The estimated worth of the seized gold was around Rs.1.2 crore. According to Customs officials, following specific inputs, the passenger was caught smuggling the yellow metal […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Friday reported 608 Covid positive infections out of which 329 were from areas under GHMC, 67 from Rangareddy and 54 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. The number of active Covid cases on Friday reached 5,146 while 459 individuals have recovered today taking the overall recoveries to 7,95,880, the Covid health bulletin said. The health […]

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Police, who have been using cellular services for official communication for several years now, have gone in for a change in the service provider, with all mobile numbers set to change now. The City Police were for long subscribers of the Central government-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, but with the BSNL […]

Jagtial: Dispute between two wives over sharing of property delayed the final rites of a person by two days. Funeral was performed after the land dispute was settled. This bizarre incident took place in Korutla town on Thursday. Former sarpanch of Ilapur of Korutla mandal, Mamidi Narsimhulu (55) migrated to Korutla town two decades ago […]

Hyderabad: State Bank of India (SBI) Managing Director Swaminathan Janakiraman visited Hyderabad Circle to participate in CSR initiatives. The SBI presented a 7- seater Maruti EECO van to CR Foundation, Kondapur. He emphasised the Bank’s CSR philosophy of positively impacting weaker sections. He also took part in the plantation drive. SBI planned to plant 75,000 […]

Hyderabad: A techie, who was facing financial constraints due to the pandemic, allegedly turned to crime and robbed a woman, but ended up being caught by the KPHB police on Friday. The police recovered cash and a gold chain weighing about 10 tolas from him. The arrested person was identified as Gautham Raj (27), an […]

Hyderabad: Came, destroyed and left is what local residents of Secunderabad are now saying about the Bharatiya Janata Party’s meeting at Parade Grounds last Sunday. The reason, the compound wall of the Parade Grounds was allegedly demolished at three spots to create extra entry points into the historic grounds, which is managed by the Local […]

Hyderabad: Mission Kakatiya, the flagship programme taken up by the State government with the objective of restoring ponds, has proved to be a successful exercise, in that it increased the water holding capacity of water bodies across the State, and helped in increasing the ground water level to 4.14 meters, virtually making the perennial water […]

Hyderabad: In a first major step towards establishing best biomedical waste management practices, the Telangana Government on Friday has sanctioned an amount of Rs.134.46 crore to establish Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs) in 20 government hospitals and maintain them for a decade. Out of the sanctioned Rs.134.46 crore, a total of Rs. 68.31 crore will be […]

Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers, Railways has announced special trains between various destinations including 18 services of 07685/07686 Secunderabad – Rameswaram – Secunderabad Special Trains. Accordingly, Train No 07685 Secunderabad – Rameswaram will be run on August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 and also on September 6, 13, 20 and […]

Hyderabad: Sandeep KB, an avid biker wished to travel across the country on his bike, but a busy career at an MNC didn’t leave him much time to follow his passion. However, when the pandemic struck, Sandeep witnessed how uncertain life can be. “I observed a few things during the second wave of Covid that […]

Hyderabad: With an objective to develop managerial skills amongst professionals from banking, finance and different corporate world, Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad, and Risk and Compliance Professionals Association (RCPA), B-602, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Dr Nirmalya Bagchi, Director General (I/c) on behalf of ASCI, and G Gopalakrishna, Director on behalf […]

Hyderabad: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday postponed the UGC-National Eligibility Test (NET) December 2021 and June 2022 (merged cycles) for Telugu and Marathi subjects, which was scheduled to be held on Saturday. The governments of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have their own examinations scheduled on that day, the NTA said in a public […]

Hyderabad: An elderly man died after he reportedly fell into an elevator pit at Ramkote in Narayanguda on Thursday. The victim was identified as Kamal Bakthawar (60) from Pune, who had come to the city to attend the house warming ceremony of his daughter and was staying with relatives at the Jain Bhavan in Ramkote. […]

Hyderabad: Researchers from the University of Hyderabad (UoH) along with other researchers have developed artificial intelligence-based models to predict the risk of the rare but life-threatening fungal infection, Mucormycosis, among Covid-19 patients at the time of discharge from the hospital. The collaborative study included a dataset of 1,229 Covid-19 positive patients and 214 inpatients, Covid-19 […]

Hyderabad: Angkasa Pura Aviasi (APA), a joint venture company of GMR Airports Limited and Indonesia’s state-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II (AP2) announced on Friday that it had assumed operational charge of the Kualanamu International Airport in Medan, Indonesia. According to a press release, the GMR Group was now the only Indian airport operator with […]

Hyderabad: In view of the Eid-Ul-Adha(Bakrid) prayers to be held at Mir Alam Tank Eidgah and Hockey Ground in Masab Tank from 8am to 11.30am on Sunday, traffic restrictions will be placed in the surroundings. MIR ALAM TANK EIDGAH: *Vehicles coming from Puranapul, Kamatipura, Kishanbagh towards the Eidgah, Mir Alam Tank for prayers will be […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand made a surprise visit to police check-posts that were set up to keep a check on illegal cattle transportation at various places across the city including at MJ Market, Mirchowk, Kanchanbagh, Chandrayangutta and Bahadurpura in the early hours of Friday. In the inspection which continued from 1am to 5am, […]

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday urged Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao to resolve problems pertaining to podu lands in the State during revenue sadassus to be conducted this month and render justice to farmers. In a letter to the Chief Minister, he said the State government should come up with […]