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Haj pilgrim from Hyderabad dies in Makkah

Hyderabad: One Haj pilgrim, Abdul Lateef, of Humayun Nagar in Hyderabad, died of heart attack in the city of Holy Makkah. He was 73. According to Telangana State Haj Committee, Abdul Lateef had gone on pilgrimage along with his wife Azizunnisa on August 17. TSHC Special Officer Prof. S.A. Shukoor has instructed the Khadim-ul-Hujjaj to […]

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Actress Manchu Laxmi asks KTR to regulate Ganesh pandals

Hyderabad: Telugu film actress Manchu Laxmi on Saturday advised Municipal Administration Minister K. Tarakarama Rao to regulate the celebration of Ganesh festival in Hyderabad. In an open letter to KTR, posted on her Twitter wall, Manchu Laxmi pointed out the indiscriminate digging of roads, cutting of cables and erection of arches for Ganesh pandals. “This […]

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Vice-President describes Hyderabad as ‘Mini India’

Hyderabad: Vice President of India M.Venkaiah Naidu recalled his long association with the city of Hyderabad and described it as ‘Mini India’. Addressing the Civic Reception hosted by Telangana Government at Raj Bhavan on Monday, Venkaiah Naidu said although he was born in Nellore and got education in Visakhapatnam, his grew politically in Hyderabad. He […]

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20000 runners participated in 7 th Edition of Airtel Hyderabad Marathon 2017

Hyderabad: Citizens came out in large numbers to cheer over 20,000 runners participating in the 7th Edition of Airtel Hyderabad Marathon. Over 50 music bands and large scale entertainment kept the runners spirit high while sports enthusiasts and thousands of citizens lined the entire route to participate in the city’s largest community sporting event – […]

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5K Fun Run flagged off at Hitex Exhibition Center

Hyderabad: As Hyderabad gears up for the 7th Edition of Airtel Hyderabad Marathon on 20 th August, the sports lovers and enthusiasts are not left behind in the 5K Fun Run that was flagged off today at the Hitex Exhibition Center. Shri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Secretary, IT, Electronics & Communications Department, Government of Telangana flagged […]

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Airtel Hyderabad Marathon Expo, Sport Expo India inaugurated

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Runners Society and Bharti Airtel, along with Telangana Government, inaugurated the Marathon Expo for the 7th Edition of the Airtel Hyderabad Marathon here on Friday. The 3-day Marathon Expo is being held along with SportExpo India 2017, India’s Premier Sport Expo featuring latest Sports, Fitness & Wellness Products and Services being organized by […]

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CS reviews arrangements for VP’s civil reception event

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Secretary S. P. Singh has directed the officials to make elaborate arrangements for the Civic Reception of Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on August 21. The Chief Secretary today reviewed the arrangements for Venkaiah Naidu’s first visit to Hyderabad after his election as the Vice-President of India. He gave necessary instructions […]

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Dattatreya seeks Sushma’s help to rescue city woman from Doha

Hyderabad: Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatraya on Monday spoke to Union Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj informing her that one Macha Manjula, resident of Kushaiguda, Hyderabad has been detained illegally at Doha, Qatar by her Kafeel (employer) with whom she was working as domestic maid. Bandaru Dattatraya informed Sushma Swaraj that Macha Ravi, husband […]

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Incessant rains throw normal life out of gear

Hyderabad: Normal life in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and their outskirts was badly hit as the incessant rains continue to lash for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. Water logging led to traffic jams on several important roads in the twin cities. Vehicular traffic was badly affected in areas including Medchal, Alwal, […]

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Centre committed to control narcotics usage by youth: Dattatreya

Hyderabad: Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya had a meeting with Pankaj Dwivedi, Deputy Superintendent, Narcotics Control Bureau, Hyderabad Sub Office on Friday in Hyderabad and enquired about the usage of Narcotics and its influence on the health of the youth. Addressing a press conference at Dilkusha Guest House later, Sri Dattatreya condemned the usage of […]