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City roads to get face-lift, massive plan to upgrade civic infra

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration & Urban Development Minister K Tarakarama Rao on Wednesday said that the State Government was readying a massive plan to take up laying of roads and underground drainage system in the city. Speaking to media persons, KTR said that the government would take up the road and drainage works by spending funds […]

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First batch of Haj pilgrims return home

Hyderabad: The first batch consisting of 335 Haj pilgrims returned back to Hyderabad to a warm welcome at the Haj Terminal of GMR Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in the early hours of Wednesday. The Haj Chartered Flight landed 40 minutes before the scheduled time. Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali received the pilgrims at the […]

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Sanjaya Baru to discuss his new book in Hyderabad on Oct. 13

Noted media analyst Dr Sanjaya Baru will launch and discuss his new book ‘1991: How PV Narasimha Rao Made History’ in Hyderabad in an event scheduled on October 13. Hyderabad’s emerging talk show Hyd Park along with Aleph Book Company and Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) will host the panel discussion, which will […]

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UGC NET coaching at MANUU

Hyderabad: The UGC-NET Coaching Centre at Maulana Azad National Urdu University is offering coaching classes for the UGC-NET exam scheduled to be held in the last week of December this year. According to Prof. Abul Kalam, coordinator UGC NET Coaching Centre, Coaching classes will be conducted in the month of Nov. & Dec. 2016 for […]

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Dy CM lays foundation stone for Model School

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Monday laid the foundation stone for construction of a Model School in Banu Nagar in Yakutpura Assembly constituency. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy CM informed that the school, spread across 4,000 sq yards, would be constructed at a cost of Rs. 5.10 crore from his MLC […]

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High alert in Shamshabad Airport

Hyderabad: A high alert has been sounded in the state capital especially at major installments including Shamshabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in view of the tension prevailing on the India-Pakistan border after the surgical attack by the Indian Army on terror hubs in Line of Control. On the direction of the central government, security has […]

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HCU readies for XVIII Convocation in Hyderabad

University of Hyderabad (UoH or HCU) is gearing up for its XVIII Convocation to be held at 11:00am on October 1, 2016 at the Global Peace Auditorium in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. Padmashri awardee and NITI Aayog member Dr. Bibek Debroy will deliver the Convocation address as the Chief Guest, said the university. The auditorium is located […]

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GHMC demolishes 485 illegal buildings

Hyderabad: GHMC Commissioner Dr. B. Janardhan Reddy on Wednesday informed that the corporation has demolished 485 unauthorised buildings during the last three days. The Commissioner claimed that those buildings were constructed unauthorisedly on nalas and lakes. While 39 structures were demolished on Monday, 204 buildings each were demolished on Tuesday and Wednesday. GHMC Mayor B. […]

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Encroachment demolition: Officials told to act tough

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s demolition of illegal nalas in Hyderabad gained momentum in the last two days despite resistance from the property owners. The State government has formed 24 teams with officials from various departments including GHMC, revenue, irrigation and police. Municipal Administration Minister K Tarakarama Rao asked the GHMC officials not to entertain any recommendation […]

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Turkmenistan to enter into MoUs with Osmania University

Diplomats from Turkmenistan visited Osmania University (OU) yesterday and expressed their interest to enter into memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the university. Rejepov, the Attache and Ishanguly Orazov, the Third Secretary from the Embassy of Turkmenistan in New Delhi called on OU vice chancellor Prof. S. Ramachandram in Hyderabad and informed him of their interest. […]