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Built in 1806 by Diwan Mir Alam with funds from the Mysore war, Hyderabad’s Mir Alam Tank stands as a blend of engineering brilliance, political history, and architectural marvel

As part of the modernisation of the station, the authorities are demolishing the walls of the main entrance of the building, which has a history of decades

The allure of Karim's lies not only in its renowned reputation but in its food, perfected over 110 years with iconic recipes passed down like family heirlooms. The story behind its success is steeped in history. In the mid-19th century, as the Mughal Empire crumbled and its king was exiled, a royal chef from Meerut found himself without work. He left the city, seeking a new life, and passed on his culinary expertise to his son, laying the foundation for what would become Karim's legacy.

A modest yet sacred shrine steeped in local history

The Kohinoors is more than just a book; it is a labor of love that seeks to honor the city's heritage and its continuing journey.

Jamshedpur’s head coach Scott Cooper complained about his players’ desire to win games in the previous game against Bengaluru FC, and his team reacted by scoring five goals in the clash against the Nizams.

Susheel Kumar Gotla, an artist from Hyderabad, whose captivating painting “The Nizams of Hyderabad” reflects their remarkable efforts in shaping the present-day city

Offering its customers a rapid bike experience, an economical auto experience and a premium and comfortable cab experience, Pikkar is now set to embark on its journey to provide the Hyderabadis with a great commuting experience.

Over time, the practice of training in traditional mud-pit Akhadas gradually replaced by modern mats

In the 1930s, the Shivram Grover migrated from Peshawar, now in Pakistan, to Hyderabad and began selling fruits and dry fruits to the households of Nizam of Hyderabad and other monarchs like the Queen of England and Turkey’s Ottomans.

In 1930s, under the reign of Mir Osman Ali Khan, Hyderabad was known to be one of the wealthiest States in India This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the Nizams and the modernisation of Hyderabad State. Philanthropy of Nizam and Cultural Synthesis During the reign of Mir Osman Ali Khan, […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the Nizams and the modernisation of Hyderabad State. Irrigation The Wyra project in the Warangal district was designed to store the available supply of water and to utilise it by means of channels along the two banks for irrigating a large area. The […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the Nizams and the modernisation of Hyderabad State. The second half of the 19th century was also a period of significant changes in the administrative, economic, education and socio-cultural system. Similarly, the reign of the sixth Nizam, Mir Mahaboob Ali Pasha, was also significant […]

Agriculture and the cotton industries played a major role in the economy of the Hyderabad State in the late 19th century This article is in continuation to the last article on Salar Jung reforms and modernisation of Hyderabad State focusing on Growth of Industries During the late 19th century and the early 20th century, the […]

Hyderabad: In recent years, there has been conflicting interpretations regarding the nature and the characteristic features of the Asaf Jahi rule. In particular the period of last two Nizams i.e., the sixth and the seventh (1869-1948) has been subjected to critical analysis. One group of scholars present a negative picture of the last phase of […]

Hyderabad: The luxury housing segment, which constitutes ticket size of properties above Rs 1 crore, has been on an upward swing in the city of Nizams. With more and more investments and demand coming in from high net worth individuals for residential properties and also the growing income levels in the city have immensely contributed […]

The cuisine for the food festival has been specially curated by chefs Gaurav and Dilnaz Baig, who come with the culinary wisdom of the Nizam era.

Hyderabad: Whether it is the Rolls Royces or BMWs or Porsches, the city of Nizams has a growing affinity towards luxury high-end cars. With the growing aspirations of Hyderabadis, many luxury car brands have made their presence in the city. And now with the younger generations’ interest in luxury cars, sports cars are the most […]

Hyderabad: Home Minister Mohammad Mahmood Ali on Tuesday released an audiovisual documentary ‘Shoukath-e-Osmania’ on the contributions of the Nizam of Hyderabad. Speaking on the occasion, Mahmood Ali said that Nizams were secular leaders who always had public welfare interests as top priority and treated Hindus and Muslims equally and respected all religions. The documentary features […]

Mohammad Furkhan Ahmed, a city-based bodybuilder-turned-poet, is making his mark on Instagram with his witty poetry