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Hyderabad: The situation in the older parts of the city continued to be tense on Wednesday. Shops and commercial establishments remained closed even as the presence of police forces was increased across all sensitive localities. Senior police officials were camping in communally sensitive areas of Shahalibanda, Charminar, Moosa Bowli, Goshamahal, Mangalhat and Saidabad. Around 30 […]
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Treasured in bylanes of Noor Khan Bazar, is age-old recipe of a sweet that has been passed down to four generations of daughter-in-laws.
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Hyderabad: The police have made elaborate security arrangements for the smooth conduct of Bonalu celebrations on Sunday and Monday in the city. Around 4,000 policemen will be deployed in the south zone alone for security arrangements on both the days with senior police officials monitoring the proceedings from Charminar police station. Since Sunday morning, special […]
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Hyderabad: On the busy and bustling High Court road of Ghansi Bazar in the Old City, one is greeted with the enticing aroma of freshly deep-fried crispy jalebis and jhangris from a 50-year-old shop that has stood the test of time. Ask any Hyderabadi with a fondness for samosas and jalebis, and High Court ki […]
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Hyderabad: The traffic police have issued an advisory in connection with Jumat ul Vida prayers at the Mecca Masjid and at Jamia Masjid on Friday. The main roads between Charminar and Madina, Charminar and Murgi Chowk and Charminar and Rajesh Medical Hall, Shahalibanda will be closed for all types of vehicular traffic from 9 am […]
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Hyderabad: The ball has been set rollingon Tuesday for a series of developmental works that will scale up infrastructure in the Old City, preserve the city’s old-world charm and ensure better living conditions for people in the Hyderabad Parliament segment. The GHMC officials said that developmental works worth Rs 580 crore have been taken up […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday said the State government would develop the old city on lines of other areas of the city. “There will be no bias when it comes to developing the older parts of the city. So many developmental works are taken up in Hyderabad parliamentary segment although there are […]
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Hyderabad: Compelled to address the matter of educational inequality, Shaheen Mistri, initiated a youth movement – Teach For India – in 2007. Today, with over 4,000 fellowship alumni working hand-in-hand with the governments of various States, including Telangana, this organisation has been providing quality education to the kids from economically weaker backgrounds for years. Having […]
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Hyderabad: The State government is taking all steps for the extension of the Hyderabad Metro in consultation with the concessionaire, L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, Finance Minister T Harish Rao said in the Assembly on Monday. This apart, the budget has set aside Rs.1,500 crore for the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, Rs.500 crore for Airport […]
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Hyderabad: BJP State president on Sunday vowed to capture Hyderabad Parliamentary constituency and said the party would implement ‘Ghar Wapsi’ programme in the Old City. Addressing at the party programme at Champapet here, the BJP State president said BJP has the capacity to win four assembly segments in Hyderabad Parliamentary constituency. “Is it difficult to […]
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Hyderabad: The resurgence of Covid cases in the last few days in the State is slowly casting its effect on the footfall of tourists in the older parts of the city. The historic markets of the Old City, which had slowly started getting back its shoppers, are now wearing a deserted look these days. Usually […]
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Hyderabad: The proposal to construct two multipurpose function halls in the Old City has been approved by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Standing Committee on Wednesday. While the facility proposed in Barkas will be built with an estimated cost of Rs 495 lakh, another hall in Kanchanbagh will be constructed with an estimated cost […]
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Hyderabad: The charm of Hyderabad lies not just in its ritzy techie corridors and shimmering skyscrapers, but actually more across the River Musi and on the other side of the Hussain Sagar, where heritage and history combine to create a magic that has always fascinated people from far and wide. Conserving the precious heritage and […]
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Hyderabad: City Police Commissioner CV Anand on Friday warned rowdies from the old city to change their behaviour failing which stringent action would be taken against them. The Commissioner conducted a surprise inspection of the old office of the Commissioner of Police at Purani Haveli in the old city. “In the South Zone, many complaints […]
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Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a drunk man brutally thrashed his son with a stick at his house in Chatrinaka in the old city on Saturday. The man, identified as Ashok Ghante, 38, who works as a salesman at a shop in Troop Bazaar, lived along with his wife, a son and daughter at his […]
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Hyderabad: The South Zone police raided 346 pan shops in the old city and caught 76 persons on charges of selling gutkha on Saturday. Gutkha worth Rs 2 lakh was seized. Police said a special drive was taken up by forming 17 teams and 76 cases were booked against violators. The police requested pan shop […]
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Hyderabad: A festive atmosphere prevails across the city with the Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammed, just a week away. The Milad-un-Nabi is celebrated on the 12 day of the Islamic month of Rabi-ul-Awal. To celebrate the occasion, several programmes are organised during the first fortnight of the month by different religious organisations, youth […]
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Hyderabad: The drinking water supply will be disrupted for 24 hours in parts of the old city and surrounding areas, from 6 am on October 11. The affected areas include Miralam, Kishanbagh, Jubail Colony, Aliabad and Balapur. The water supply is being halted due to junction works being taken up on Krishna drinking water supply […]
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Hyderabad: Heavy vehicles will be diverted in connection with the construction of the four-lane flyover at Bahadurpura in the old city. The restrictions will continue till the completion of works. District and city RTC buses and all other heavy vehicles coming from Aramgarh towards Bahadurpura will be diverted at Aramghar towards – Mailardevpally – Bandlaguda […]
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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday categorically said the State government will not show any discrimination with respect to development of old city. “The State government is also committed to introduce Metro Rail in the old city,” the Minister said. Replying to a discussion on development of old city […]