Hyderabad selected as UNESCO Creative City in Gastronomy
The State capital’s culinary heritage has won major recognition on the global platform with Hyderabad being selected to be one of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network in the Gastronomy category. The…
Veteran Telugu actor Geethanjali passes away
Hyderabad: Veteran Telugu film actor Geethanjali passed away here on Thursday. She was 74. Born in Rajamundry, she acted in more than 300 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi…
Minor caught begging with monkey in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A minor boy was caught begging with a monkey at Uppal cross roads by the child rights activists here on Tuesday. The boy who was aged around 12 years…
Minister E Rajender calls for capacity building of healthcare workers
Hyderabad: Health Minister, E Rajender on Tuesday directed health officials to ensure availability of healthcare workers between 9 am and 4 pm at all the primary health care facilities in…
Speed guns to rein in ‘fast and furious’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Being fast and furious on the roads of Hyderabad will not be easy anymore. And no, it is not the potholed-battered roads that we are talking about. The Hyderabad…
Efficient TB vaccine launched in Hyderabad
For the first time since the search for an elusive cure began, a vaccine with a high probability of treating Tuberculosis among adults was unveiled by a group of international…
Hyderabad sees decline in Diwali pollution in last 5 years
The Diwali day monitoring in the city on Sunday logged in a three-time increase in PM2.5 (particulate matter 2.5 micrometers or less in diameter) concentrations compared to normal day recording,…
Hyderabad gears up for ‘Sadar’ festival
Sartaj and Shahenshah, both from Haryana, will be special attractions at the carnival of buffaloes. Sadar Shahenshah weighs around 2,000 kg and is also one of the top contenders. Hyderabad:…
Diwali: Firemen on high alert in Hyderabad
Fire Department deploys fleet of fire tenders across city, firefighting operations to be monitored on real time basis, Firemen Children at a firecracker shop in Banjara Hills on Saturday. Hyderabad:…
GHMC To Raise Funds Via Bank Term Loans
Stung by criticism over the battered roads, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is looking at ways to mop up funds to help it take up repair and development works…