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Hyderabad: Prevailing inclement weather conditions have become ideal for proliferation of Covid infections and seasonal ailments, especially dengue, senior health officials here cautioned. Due to incessant rains and wet weather conditions, health officials and experts are anticipating a rise in Covid infections and dengue in the coming weeks. “Given the prolonged wet and overcast conditions, […]
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Hyderabad: The southwest monsoon has been active over Telangana with the State recording above-normal rainfall since June which marks the arrival of the monsoon. The State’s average normal rainfall in June is 129.3 mm and this year, it recorded 150.6 mm during the month. Similarly, the State”s average normal rainfall in July is 244.4 mm […]
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Hyderabad: With major water bodies in Godavari River basin in north Telangana receiving more inflows, irrigation department officials are now focusing on meeting the water requirements of farmers for continuing their cultivation works in the rainy season with ease. Since Sriram Sagar Project (SRSP) and Pocharam in Nizamabad, Swarna and Kaddem projects in Adilabad and […]
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Hyderabad: The latest office report for the second quarter of 2022, from leading real estate consulting firm CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd, has found Hyderabad among the top three cities in India, with office space absorption at 2.6 million square feet in Q2 2022. The report findings also highlighted strong demand for office space in […]
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Hyderabad: Despite the rise in active Covid-19 infections in Telangana, there are clear indications that the new Omicron variants are not causing a surge in hospitalisations and there are no fatalities among individuals who have tested positive, preliminary clinical observations and trends by senior government doctors in Hyderabad have indicated. Between June 1 and July […]
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Hyderabad: From bank account details to QR Codes, and now even power bills, cunning fraudsters are turning everything they can into fodder to swindle people of their money. Recent cases in the city show that fraudsters are contacting customers posing as employees of the Electricity Board and duping them on the pretext of clearing pending […]
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Hyderabad: Pushing up his blistering attack against the BJP in general and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in particular by several notches, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday said the country was in the grip of an undeclared emergency, citing various political developments that he said smacked of the dictatorial approach. “Former Prime Minister Indira […]
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Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued rain red alert of heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy rain for Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Nizamabad, Jagityal, Peddapally and Jayashankar Bhupalapally districts till Wednesday. Similarly, orange alert forecast of heavy to very heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places in Rajanna […]
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Hyderabad: In the wake of torrential rains across the State, holidays have been declared for all educational institutions from July 11 to 13. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao took a decision to this extent and directed the officials to take all necessary measures to ensure that there is no loss of life or property due […]
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Hyderabad: Many delay their visit to the diagnostic centre for tests due to the needle phobia that they have. Coming to the rescue of such people, city-based BlueSemi has launched a device called EYVA that can give readings of vitals without a needle prick. The non-invasive consumer health technology gadget – that fuses sensors, AI […]
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Hyderabad: The number of students registering for the Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) is going up with each passing year. The entrance tests for admissions into undergraduate engineering, agriculture, pharmacy, veterinary and other allied courses have recorded more than 14,500 applications this year in comparison with last year’s count. […]
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By Soham Prasad Hyderabad: Every year, as the monsoon keeps its date with Hyderabad, so does rain related wreckage that brings life in the city to a standstill. For all the romance and ‘chai-pakoda’ memories that rains evoke, Hyderabad’s rains end up making life more difficult for the commoner. Water-logged streets, fallen trees on roads […]
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Hyderabad: Heavy to very heavy rains continued to batter several districts for the third consecutive day on Saturday. Many low-lying areas were inundated and streams and rivulets were in spate at several areas across the State. The State average rainfall was 40.1 mm against the normal rainfall of 9.3 mm. Northern and eastern districts were […]
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Karimnagar: Karimnagar Police Commissionerate office got International Organization for Standard (ISO) 9001:2015 certification. ISO representatives handed over the certificate to Commissioner of Police V Satyanarayana in a programme held in commissionerate premises on Saturday. In two Telugu states, it is the only commissionerate which was selected for ISO-9001:2015 certification in CPOs category. Commissionerate office has […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday asked Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to take immediate protective measures in the wake of incessant rains across the State and instructed the government machinery to be on high alert. He instructed Somesh Kumar to conduct a video conference with officials of departments concerned including the Collectors of […]
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Hyderabad: A case of rape, criminal trespass, attempt to murder and kidnap under the Indian Penal Code and also under the Arms Act was booked against Marredpally inspector K.Nageshwar Rao at the Vanasthalipuram police station, where he is alleged to have raped the wife of a suspect who was arrested by him in the past. […]
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Hyderabad: The Osmania University College of Engineering (OUCE) has received approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for its newly introduced undergraduate programmes — Mining Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning — apart from a postgraduate programme in Mining for the 2022-23 academic year. The two UG courses, which were launched […]
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Hyderabad: Sustainability, eco-friendly, and green are becoming the need of the hour. From sustainable clothing to eco-friendly food to green vehicles, the changing climate has pushed the new and old generations to think about our life choices more than before. And in this whole gamut of things, the need for sustainable homes or green-houses is […]
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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 […]
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Srinagar: At least 13 yatris were killed, five others injured and around three dozen missing after a cloudburst near the Amarnath cave shrine on Friday evening caused flash floods, officials said. J&K DGP Dilbag Singh said 13 pilgrims were killed in the cloudburst that hit the area around 5.30 p.m. At least three langars (community […]
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Hyderabad: We have all heard of the saying “Health is wealth” but with the rise in cybercrimes all over the world, looks like there is a new variation of the saying – “Data is wealth” Latest statistics suggest India is the second largest internet using nation with only China ahead in the list. Higher the […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]