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Bridal Lehenga Buying Guide: How to Spot Overpriced Fabric, Fake Zari, and Bad Embroidery

The Price Is Not the PriceWalk into any bridal lehenga showroom in Chandni Chowk, Surat, or Banjara Hills and the first number quoted to you is a negotiating position, not a price. Margins on bridal wear routinely run between 40 and 70 percent above cost. Wedding-season pricing, peak months between…

Times Life · Jul 24

The Indian Bridal Outfit Planning Process Is Its Own Wedding, And Nobody Warned You

The appointment that doesn't feel like an appointmentYou walk into a store in Chandni Chowk or Banjara Hills or a mall in Pune with what feels like a clear idea. A colour. A silhouette. Maybe a reference photo saved on your phone for three months. The salesperson smiles, pulls out…

Times Life · Jul 24

Vijay Deverakonda & Rashmika Mandanna Love Story & Wedding Updates

A key topic of interest in social media and in the Indian entertainment industry is the marriage date and speculated ceremony of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna. Both of these love birds are cherished by fans all over India. Even though Vijay and Rashmika rarely spoke about their bond and…

Times Life · Feb 18

Election Commission officials inspect polling day surveillance at Command Control Centre in Telangana

Election Commission of India’s special observers for Hyderabad for the State Assembly elections - Special Police Observer Deepak Mishra and Special General Observer Ajay V. Naik — visited the Telangana State Integrated Command and Control Centre, Banjara Hills in Hyderabad, to monitor election surveillance on November 30.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

Automated calls from parties in Telangana raise citizens’ hackles

Citizens in Hyderabad are facing a deluge of phone calls from candidates contesting in the Telangana assembly elections.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Short spell of rain brings Hyderabad to its knees

Hyderabad hit by intense rain, causing waterlogging, traffic snarls and longer travel times. 94mm of rainfall recorded in Langar Houz, 72.8mm in Shivrampally, 61.8mm in Shaikpet. Areas in Old City experienced less rainfall. Traffic congestion in Begumpet, Secunderabad, Abids, Nagarjuna Circle, Punjagutta Flyover, Banjara Hills, KBR Park Circle, Zehra Nagar,…

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

Organised cell phone-snatching gang caught in Hyderabad

The Bowenpally police busted organised cell phone-snatching gang using share autorickshaw. 19 stolen phones seized. Syed Sajid, Mohd Amer, Mohammed Ahmed, Mohammed Shafi, Mohammed Aijaz, Mohammed alias Model, Waseem are the gang members. Gang offered shared ride, stole phones by diverting attention. Aijaz paid ₹2K to Aijaz, ₹800 to Sajid…

The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023

Rana Daggubati inaugurates paediatric palliative care ward in Telangana

Rotary Club, Banjara Hills, which is supporting Sparsh Hospice, is also planning to set up a full-fledged cancer hospital in the city, a press release informed

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022

Hyderabad cop booked for rape on the run, suspended

HYDERABAD: A high-profile city cop, K Nageswara Rao, who spearheaded the drug bust at Pudding and Mink pub at Banjara Hills three months ago, was charged with rape after a 32-year-old housewife alleged she was sexually assaulted by him at her Vanasthalipuram residence late Thursday. The alleged predator was the…

The Times of India · Jul 10, 2022

Accused led normal life for 2 days after rape

HYDERABAD: Following the gang rape of teenage girl in Jubilee Hills last week, the five accused persons returned to the bakery in Banjara Hills, from which the victim was picked up earlier on the same day. The accused led normal lives for two days after committing the crime.

The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022