The Latest Breaking News from Hyderabad

Holi celebrated with fervour in shadow of Covid-19 in Telangana

HYDERABAD: After two years of muted celebrations due to Covid-19, Holi was celebrated with traditional fervour in Telangana on Friday with people coming out in large numbers as fears of the pandemic receded.

The Times of India · Mar 18, 2022

Smruthi Gargi Eswar’s contemporary take on goddesses

Devi is in The Detail, a digital art series by Smruthi Gargi Eswar, commemorates 20 years of Hyderabad’s Shrishti Art Gallery

The Hindu · Mar 18, 2022

NIT-Warangal student tops GATE 2022

HYDERABAD: T Mani Sandeep Reddy, a final year B Tech student from National Institute of Technology, Warangal has secured all India first rank in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2022 in the chemical engineering branch.

The Times of India · Mar 18, 2022

NMDC, IIT Kharagpur to use drones to survey minerals

HYDERABAD: State-run iron ore miner NMDC Ltd on Thursday said it has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IIT Kharagpur for drone-based mineral exploration.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022

Hyderabad: RS 50 lakh cash snatched from trader’s staff

HYDERABAD: Robbers snatched away a bag containing 50 lakh cash from an employee of a steel trader after ramming his scooter with their two-wheeler at Afzalgunj on Wednesday night.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022

Hyderabad: 12-year-old designs ergonomic school bag to reduce weight

HYDERABAD: A 12-year-old boy from the city has designed a school bag that distributes weight evenly on body parts and reduces stress on shoulders.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022

Organic colours make a splash this Holi in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: With just a day left for the festival of colours, the demand for organic colours is high in Hyderabad as vendors see that colours made of vegetable dyes and flower wastes are leaving the shelves quickly.

The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022

Consensual agreement for medical course seat sharing can’t be treated as law or order for reserving H-K quota seats: HC

The consensual agreement between the State Government and the Association of Minority Professional Colleges in Karnataka for seat-sharing in medical colleges cannot be treated as a ‘law’ or an ‘order’ for reserving seats under provisions of the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Regulations of Admission in the Hyderabad-Karnataka Region) Order, 2013, said…

The Hindu · Mar 17, 2022

Hyderabad’s Akshara Books entices visitors with a new coffee house

One of the last surviving independent bookstores in the city reinvents itself with the addition of Qahveh Khaneh, a compact cafe 

The Hindu · Mar 17, 2022

Concrete jungle will replace green belt, fear activists

“The scrapping of GO-111 will spell disaster for forest cover and not just water conservation,” says Rajendra Singh of Jal Biradari. Mr. Singh has been tracking water conservation methods in the region right from the time the GO was promulgated in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh to conserve nature. On Monday, Chief…

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022