Saddula Bathukamma celebrations at Tankbund in the city on Sunday Hyderabad: Tank Bund turned into a sea of colour on Sunday evening as thousands of women gathered to celebrate Saddula Bathukamma, the grand finale of Telangana’s nine-day floral festival. Women carried colourful floral arrangements in a procession from the Martyrs’ Memorial to Bathukamma Ghat, where…
22-feet-tall Durga idol at the Durga Puja celebrations organised by Cyberabad Bengali Association at Kondapur Hyderabad: With dozens of Durga Puja venues across Hyderabad, Bengalis are pulling out all the stops to make the festival a grand celebration. While associations have traditionally focused on Bengal’s customs and cultural heritage, this year, many are going a…
Hyderabad: After backing an alliance against the CPI-affiliated union in the recently held TGSRTC recognised union elections, Congress has now turned to the Left parties, seeking their support in the upcoming elections to the two graduates’ MLC constituencies.Congress has fielded Sama Rammohan Reddy from the Mahbubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad graduates’ constituency and Ramreddy Sarvotham Reddy from the Nalgonda-Khammam-Warangal…
Hyderabad: Researchers, including a scientist from Hyderabad’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), have developed and studied two fluorescent sensors that can track acidity levels inside cancer cells, offering a new way to understand changes in cellular compartments linked to disease.By producing different colour signals, the sensors can simultaneously identify where they are inside a…
Hyderabad: A 57-year-old gas godown manager died by suicide at a lodge near the RTC bus stand in Bhadrachalam on Saturday night, leaving behind a note alleging harassment by a woman colleague, her husband and three media employees.Anantula Lakshminarayana worked at a civil supplies department gas godown in Palvancha, Bhadradri Kothagudem district. The woman employee…
Hyderabad: Telangana govt has identified around 3,300 employees who allegedly drew salaries from more than one govt department or public sector organisation simultaneously, triggering a large-scale exercise to recover excess payments and initiate disciplinary action, sources said.According to official findings, employees were found to be receiving salaries from two govt establishments at the same time….
Hyderabad: Animal husbandry and sports minister Vakiti Srihari on Sunday called upon Congress workers to work collectively to ensure the victory of party candidate Sama Rammohan Reddy in the Mahbubnagar–Rangareddy–Hyderabad graduates’ MLC constituency election.Addressing a preparatory meeting, he described the election as a pointer to the party’s future political prospects and cautioned against assuming victory…
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at the godown of Unistring Tech Solutions in Khanamet, Madhapur, on Sunday evening. The facility houses equipment being prepared for anti-drone testing. Officials confirmed that no injuries or casualties were reported.According to fire officials, a fire call was received at around 4.10 pm, following which three fire tenders were rushed…
Hyderabad: The labour department issued the victory certificate to the RTC-recognised union election winners on Saturday night following a protest by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) over the delay.The JAC alliance, comprising the Employees Union, Telangana Mazdoor Union (TMU) and National Mazdoor Union (NMU), secured a decisive victory in the polls, with results announced on…
Hyderabad: Heavy traffic congestion persisted across highways, major junctions and roads near transport hubs in Hyderabad as families began travelling to their hometowns ahead of Dasara.The festive rush slowed traffic on several routes, particularly the Hyderabad–Vijayawada highway, where vehicles were lined up for kilometres near Choutuppal and the Pantangi toll plaza.Long queues were reported on…
