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Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport police booked a case against two persons working for an associated firm of a private airline operating at the airport on charges of harassing a woman colleague, police said on Wednesday. The suspected employees, Srikanth and Rayudu, were allegedly misbehaving, harassing and abusing the 36-year-old woman, who worked in […]

Hyderabad: An electric bus of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation caught fire while kept on charging at the Cantonment Depot here on Tuesday afternoon. None were hurt in the incident. Police suspect a short circuit led to the fire. Police said the incident occurred around 2pm, when the bus belonging to the Cantonment Depot […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad customs booked a case for smuggling of gold against a passenger who arrived by Air India flight AI 952 from Dubai to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad on Saturday. The smuggled gold worth Rs.20.40 lakh was recovered from the passenger. The passenger concealed the gold in the paste form between outer […]

Hyderabad: GMR Airports-run Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad has received the ACI World’s (Airports Council International) prestigious ‘Voice of Customer’ recognition for the second time in a row. The prestigious award has been conferred on for their continuous efforts to listen to their passengers, engage and gather feedback to understand their needs and […]

Hyderabad: A donor heart of a 23-year-old youngster Manohar Kola, a resident of Valigonda mandal, Yadadri Bhongir district, who was declared as brain dead by the attending team of neuro physicians, was flown to a private hospital in Chennai from Hyderabad in a chartered flight on Saturday. The Hyderabad traffic police officials provided an exclusive […]

Hyderabad: Ten more international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad have tested positive for Omicron variant on Tuesday, taking the overall number of Omicron positive cases among international travellers and their close contacts to 94 in Telangana. Out of the 10 Omicron positive international passengers, five travellers had arrived at […]

Hyderabad: Customs officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport caught a male passenger on charges of smuggling foreign currency i.e, Saudi Arabian Riyals, worth nearly Rs.34 lakh on Monday. The passenger was traveling on An Air Arabia flight bound to Sharjah. Foreign currency equivalent to Rs.33.49 lakh, concealed in a false compartment of a suitcase, […]

Hyderabad: Five more international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad have tested positive for Omicron variant on Sunday, taking the overall number of positive Omicron cases to 84 in Telangana. All the five Omicron positive international passengers were from non-at-risk countries, Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao, […]

Hyderabad: Twelve more international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad have tested positive for Omicron variant on Saturday, taking the overall number of positive Omicron cases to 79 in Telangana. Out of the 12 Omicron positive international passengers, 9 travelers had arrived at Hyderabad airport from non-at-risk countries while the […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Two more Omicron cases have been reported at Gudem village in Mustabad mandal on Monday. The villagers, who imposed a self-lockdown for a period of 10 days from December 23 with the report of one Omicron case, were a worried lot over the latest development. It may be recalled that a 28-year-old Gulf migrant […]

Hyderabad: A total of 12 persons, which includes 10 international passengers who arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad, and two close contacts, have tested positive for Omicron variant on Monday. With this, the total number of Omicron variant Covid-19 infections in Telangana has reached 55 out of which 4 individuals were close contacts […]

Hyderabad: Three more international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad, have tested positive for Omicron variant on Sunday, taking the overall number of Omicron variant positive cases in Telangana to 44 out of which 10 have already recovered. Out of three Omicron variant positive cases, two passengers had arrived at […]

Out of the 14 Omicron positive cases, 12 passengers had arrived here from non at-risk countries while the remaining two were from at-risk countries.

Hyderabad: Four persons, including three international travelers, who arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad recently from non at-risk countries, and one close contact, have tested positive for the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, health officials said here on Tuesday. With this, the total number of Omicron variant Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana has […]

Hyderabad: The present situation of the Omicron-driven Covid pandemic is indicating that the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 is not as lethal as the Delta variant, which caused the second wave and claimed lives of many, senior health officials here on Sunday said. However, they added that there was no need for people to panic. Making […]

Hyderabad: Twelve international passengers from at-risk and non-at-risk countries who arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here tested positive for the Omicron variant, Director of Public Health Dr G Srinivasa Rao said on Saturday. With this, the total number of international passengers who arrived at RGIA and tested positive for the Omicron variant has […]

Hyderabad: The efficient surveillance system of Telangana to identify Covid-19 positive cases played a key role in identifying the first Omicron variant infections. The two international travellers from Kenya and Somalia, who had tested positive for Omicron, were not from at-risk countries and could have easily slipped the screening process at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport […]

Hyderabad: Genome sequencing results of three international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad from at-risk countries, are awaited for conformation of Omicron variant, health bulletin on Tuesday said. So far, 18 international passengers had tested positive for Covid-19 in the RT-PCR tests out of which 15 have tested negative for […]

Hyderabad: As many as 44 women were caught by the immigration officials allegedly in possession of fake visas and other documents at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Tuesday. The women, all from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, were trying to fly to Kuwait for work, police said. Police sources said the women were allegedly […]

Hyderabad: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Tuesday said the Centre was hatching conspiracies to cheat farmers in the State on the paddy procurement issue. “The ire of the people is reflected in the statements made by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhara Rao during the media briefing after the Cabinet meeting on Monday,” the Minister said, […]