Telangana is a model welfare state under the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government, said IT & Panchayat Raj Minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) at an event held today in Park Hyatt, Hyderabad. “We are one of the model welfare states, spending Rs. 30,000 crore on welfare schemes,” the minister informed a houseful gathering of business […]
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Blind Man Makes It to TED Talks With Vision
It’s your vision that counts rather than eyesight. A visionary blind man Naqi Haider Rizvi makes it to TEDx Talks, and inspires others to “go out and achieve their dreams”. Naqi Rizvi says: “You can not be victorious unless you come to the battle field with a mindset of a warrior.” Video: Naqi Haider Rizvi @ TEDx […]
Over 80% of engineering graduates passed out in 2015 from over 650 colleges in India are “unemployable”, according a latest research report. The study of 1,50,000 engineering students, a majority of whom are not employable, highlights alarming skill gap. According to National Employability Report by Aspiring Minds, there is a need to upgrade education and training system. Every year millions of students pass out […]
Novotel Hyderabad Airport has come up with a unique way to celebrate India’s Republic Day on January 26, 2016 by offering a special lunch. The hotel said it would serve a Special Patriotic Buffet to its guest giving magnificent tastes of Incredible India to celebrate the Republic Day. “Republic Day Lunch at The Square will treat […]
Hyderabad based rights groups have urged Telangana’s State Election Commission (SEC) to include NOTA option in upcoming Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections, which is scheduled to commence on February 2, 2016. Jeevan Kumar, President of Human Rights Forum, Telangana & AP, Dr Babu Rao, President of Human Rights Forum, Hyderabad, Retd IRS V Sai Prasad Sastry […]
It takes courage to call a spade a spade. But arguing in favor of “Is India a Mad Nation?” at a time when right-wing brigade feels empowered under Modi-led India is no less than inviting serious trouble for yourself. Nevertheless you have a right to dissent and speak your heart out. Noted novelist and natural […]
Rohith Vemula, a Dalit research scholar from University of Hyderabad (UoH), had committed suicide yesterday in the hoste room. In his suicide note, Mr. Vemula pointed to the fact that discrimination still haunts many like him. He was among five Dalit students who had faced wrath of the UoH administration. Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO), a national […]
Saleha Jaffer, a farmer’s daughter from Nalgonda district in Telangana, is all set to become Mayor of Lambeth, London in April this year. She is currently serving as Deputy Mayor there. Speaking to the press in Hyderabad, the Telugu-speaking H.E. Saleha who introduced herself as “I am the daughter of a farmer from Telangana”. She will be first Muslim lady to become Mayor […]
Two gentlemen breathed warmth in Hyderabadi winter with their hot debates under Hyd Park, a new platform for debates with flexible format. Started in November 2015 by novelist Sriram Karri and advocate L. Ravichandar, Hyd Park aims to bring unlikely people for a talk. HYM Editor SM Fasiullah met the duo, who love words and […]
Publicity poster of Telugu movie Naanaku Prematho depicts Allah, Mohammad and Quranic verse in backdrop with heroine’s obscene posture. According to a complaint registered by Asif Nagar resident Khaja Tanveer Ahmed with State Minorities Commission, the movie posters featuring actor Junior NTR and actress Rakul Preet Singh portrayed “heroine for obscene posture with backdrop of […]