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Hyderabad: Jyothi, a resident of a colony that is some distance away from Alwal main road, has to walk about one km for the nearest market for groceries. In the interest of time, she buys the required groceries while coming back from office. If she has to visit the market at odd hours, she postpones […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana topped the ranking in the sectors of Commerce and Industry as well as Social Welfare and Development in the Good Governance Index (GGI) 2021, which was released by the union Home Minister Amit Shah on the occasion of the Good Governance Day in Delhi on Saturday. The State secured second position in the […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that the COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 15-18 years will start from January 3. This comes after Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use for kids aged between 12-18 years, said official sources. In […]
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Hyderabad: With no response from the Centre, the Roads and Buildings Department is gearing up to repair the roads, which were damaged due to heavy rains across the State during monsoon season. The department has identified nearly 3,000 km of damaged stretches and as per preliminary estimates, it costs about Rs 1,000 crore to repair […]
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Hyderabad: Reliance Jio is having the best of its time in India as a dominant player in the telecom segment. Every once in a while the company comes up with exciting offers/ surprises for its users. As the new year is around the corner. The telecom service provider has introduced a new prepaid plan for […]
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Hyderabad: Continuing his tirade against the Centre, TRS working president and Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday held a quiz for the Twitterati to expose the Centre’s discrimination towards Telangana State. He also allowed them to search online for answers, if they wanted. On his Twitter handle, Rama Rao asked, “Quick General Knowledge questions […]
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Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday called upon the party Yuva Morcha activists to stop stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui from performing in the city. “It is your responsibility to prevent Faruqui’s entry into the city,” he instructed the activists during a programme organised by the party in connection with the birth anniversary […]
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Hyderabad: After chilly nights, mercury in Hyderabad has been slowly soaring back to normal. However, the reprieve could be short-lived as officials at India Meteorological Department-Hyderabad forecast that night temperature could plummet again around December 29. On Saturday, the night temperature in most localities in the city was above 15 degrees Celsius and the city’s […]
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Hyderabad: To control the spread of Covid in view of emergence of Omicron variant, Telangana government has issued orders prohibiting rallies and public meetings apart from imposing certain restrictions on congregation of people. Citing the recent orders of High Court on taking appropriate decision in respect of public gatherings in view of Omicron, the government […]
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Jeddah: In a major relief to thousands of NRIs and Umrah pilgrims, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia late on Friday announced the commencement of special direct flights between both India and Saudi Arabia. The agreement will increase direct flight frequencies between Saudi Arabia and India and will bring down the sky-rocketing airfares to some […]
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Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar here on Saturday called upon the party yuva morcha activists to stop stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui from conducting shows in the city. “It is your responsibility to prevent the entry of Faruqui into the city,” he instructed the activists during a programme organized by the party in connection […]
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Hyderabad: Senior IPS officer, C V Anand took charge as the new Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City on Saturday at the city police commissioner office at Basheerbagh. Anjani Kumar, who was holding the charge of the Commissioner of the Hyderabad Police, was transferred and posted as Director General of Police, Anti Corruption Bureau, Telangana. Many […]
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Warangal: The beauty of Bhadrakali Foreshore Bund, a geo-biodiversity park developed in Warangal city, has become a major hit among the city dwellers. It is not only attracting the locals, but also visitors from the different parts of the State including Hyderabad. During the week-ends, holidays and festivals, the surrounding of the Bhadrakali Lake are […]
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London: People getting infected with Omicron are 50 per cent to 70 per cent less likely to need hospital care compared with previous Covid-19 variants, says an analysis. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said its early findings are “encouraging” but the variant could still lead to large numbers of people in hospital, reports the […]
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New Delhi: Extending his greetings to the citizens on the occasion of Christmas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday recalled the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, adding that they placed topmost emphasis on service, kindness and humility. “Christmas greetings to everyone! We recall the life and noble teachings of Jesus Christ, which placed topmost […]
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Hyderabad: The fourth single from “RRR”, ‘Komuram Bheemudo’ song, released on YouTube on December 24 has lived up to the expectations of people who have been eagerly waiting for the full song after the promo looked promising and interesting. The soul of the Telugu song which needs to be applauded lies in the Suddala Ashok […]
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Hyderabad: Pedestrians trying to cross the busy road at various junctions in the city can heave a sigh of relief. As many as seven Foot over Bridges (FoBs) are slated to be inaugurated this month and more are taking shape at other busy junctions in the city. The FoBs that will be thrown open to […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad and hospitality are synonymous, and city-based restaurant chain Ohri’s is all set to spread the aroma of its hospitality to not only new areas within the city, but also outside the State. Last year, Ohri’s launched its Cake Nation outlets in Kukatpally, Madhapur, Begumpet, Banjara Hills, Hitec City in addition to the one […]
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Hyderabad: A safe, judgment-free and friendly living space for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community isn’t easily available. People associated with the community not only face the stigma of society but are often mocked for their life choices and struggle to find a decent accommodation in metro cities even today. Many property […]
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Suryapet: A techie by profession and farmer at heart, Padiri Madhava Reddy found the ”work from home” mode in these Covid times a perfect setting to enjoy the best of both worlds. Blending innovative cultivation methods with the profit-driven cultivation model he had worked out, the software engineer has been a great source of motivation […]
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Hyderabad: The Omicron variant driven Covid third wave in the country is expected to last for four months with infections gradually beginning to surge in January and February and peak in the early weeks of March before the numbers dip by the end of April. The updated SUTRA mathematical projection of pandemics, developed by researchers […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has opted for a major reshuffle of the police top brass in the State and has cleared the transfer of 30 police officers on Friday night. Anjani Kumar, CP Hyderabad has been transferred as DG of Anti Corruption Bureau while, CV Anand, who reported to Telangana after his Central stint is […]
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Hyderabad: The face-off between Telangana and the BJP government at the Centre over paddy procurement reached a flash-point on Friday with the State declaring that it would dump the entire stock of Vaanakalam paddy procured beyond the targetted 60 lakh tonne, at India Gate if the latter continues with its stubborn attitude. “We achieved the […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao lashed out at BJP for body shaming his son K Himanshu through ugly political comments in the party’s mouthpiece. On Friday, “Q News,” a social media channel conducted a public opinion poll and asked people as to where more development had taken place – Bhadrachalam […]
