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The Standing Committee meeting was chaired by  Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi in the presence of the GHMC Commissioner DS Lokesh Kumar and other Heads of the Departments in the civic body. 

New Delhi: If 2019 had us face-palming at the state of the world, and 2020 had us shrugging with uncertainty about the future, 2021 is the year we exchanged and adapted to oscillating highs and lows. From sharing a collective look, to a common appreciation for simple meet-cutes or keeping it real with vax mentions, […]

Hyderabad: With the Omicron scare spreading its tentacles across the globe and in the State as well in the last one week, parents have started worrying over whether they should continue sending their wards to school. Though the State is yet to register its first Omicron case, several educational institutions have already reported several Covid-19 […]

Hyderabad: With an interest in reading the history of Deccan, Sibghat Khan found it difficult to get hold of reliable sources describing the past events of the plateau. Understanding the palpable gap, Sibghat took it to himself to document the history of Hyderabad on a digital platform for easy access for him and others like […]

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Commissioner of Police M Stephen Raveendra held a review meeting on road safety with traffic officials on Tuesday. During the meeting, he discussed about the various road safety initiatives adopted to redress traffic issues and road safety measures. Issues related to prevention road accidents, road safety, traffic education, traffic engineering and works, road […]

Hyderabad: Despite the Covid pandemic, the real estate boom continues to grow at an impressive rate in the city. In tune with the State government’s plans to ensure decentralized growth, builders and developers from the city are planning to approach the government and suggest some measures for effective implementation of decentralized growth plans. Last year, […]

Hyderabad: After making waves at International LGBTQ Film Festivals, Shabana Azmi, Swara Bhaskar and Divya-Dutta-starrer short film ‘Sheer Qorma’ is all set to be showcased in India for the first time in Hyderabad. To be screened at the Hyderabad Queer Film Festival on December 12, the short film by Faraz Arif Ansari qualified for the […]

Hyderabad: The surveillance teams of the health wing in Telangana on Monday conducted RT-PCR tests on 105 international travelers who had arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from at-risk countries. According to the Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao, all the 105 persons have tested negative for Covid-19. So far, 1,910 […]

Hyderabad: Drinking water supply will be disrupted for 24 hours from 6 am on Wednesday in some parts of the city. The affected areas include Kishan Bagh, Al Jubail Colony in Falaknuma, Madannapet, Chanchalguda, Santosh Nagar, Vinay Nagar, Saidabad, Mir Alam, Yakutpura and Asmangadh. The other areas where supply will be disrupted include Aliabad, Bogulkunta, […]

Hyderabad: Even as winter is gaining strength in the city, with the minimum temperature dipping by the day, there are chances of rainfall in some areas on Wednesday and Thursday. As for the winter chill, the overall minimum temperature recorded in the city on Tuesday was 17.9 degree Celsius, with the lowest temperature of 15.6 […]

Hyderabad: There is one more attraction on Tank Bund now. The most popular hangout spot in the city now has one designated selfie spot, perhaps the first of its kind. While people most go for selfies at usual spots like the Luv Hyd installation or other scenic spots, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has […]

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said the Centre was ready to procure every grain of raw rice produced by Telangana farmers in the Yasangi season. “The Central government has not stopped procurement of paddy. It is the Central government’s responsibility to render justice to farmers in the State,” he said, Since […]

Hyderabad: A labourer was murdered, allegedly by his friend at Moinabad in Ranga Reddy on Monday night. The victim, D Satish (26), a resident of SC Colony in Moinabad, was a construction and farm labourer. On Monday night, Satish along with a person, had a quarrel and minutes later he was found injured by the […]

Hyderabad: A Home Guard from the Cyberabad Police was critically injured when a government protocol car hit him at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday. Police said the incident occurred when the home guard, J Ashok, was taking part in protocol rehearsals as part of the Vice President’s visit. The government protocol car, which […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy found fault with the TRS MPs’ decision to boycott the remaining part of the winter session of Parliament and wondered how the State government would extract an assurance from the Centre on paddy procurement. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday, Revanth alleged […]

Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar on Tuesday felicitated the officers of Langer Houz police station for ensuring the conviction of a man who raped a minor girl two years ago. A local court awarded rigorous life imprisonment to Pausula Pedda Phakirappa (38) and imposed a fine of Rs 28,000 for kidnapping and raping a […]

Hyderabad: Activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday staged a protest at Osmania University (OU) administrative building demanding withdrawal of the proposed fee hike for various courses and insisted on filling teaching and non-teaching vacancies besides wanting hostel issues to be addressed. In a statement here, the student organization found fault with […]

Hyderabad: Naya Savera, the de-addiction counselling programme conducted by the Rachakonda Police to help drug addicts, is proving to be helpful, with 14 such persons attending the third counselling session here on Tuesday. The Rachakonda Police, in collaboration with counsellors of Amrita Foundation Society, have been organising de-addiction counselling sessions to drug addicts every week […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Brightcom Group, an adtech company, signed a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Vuchi Media Private Limited, operating under the brand name of MediaMint, a digital marketing operations company. The acquisition will be for about Rs 566 crore in cash and stock. As per the agreement, Rs 360 crore […]

Hyderabad: The Musheerabad police identified the person whose body was found in the overhead water tank at Risala locality on Tuesday as B Kishore (26), a painter from Chikkadpally. According to the police, Kishore, an auto driver cum painter, was addicted to liquor and lived at Ambedkar Nagar in Musheerabad. On November 19, he left […]