The Latest Breaking News from Hyderabad

Industrial pollution is poisoning villagers of Humnabad taluk in Karnataka, but KSPCB is mum

“Pollution grew on a massive scale after many chemical factories relocated from Hyderabad, due to stringent chemical pollution norms in the capital of Telangana,” says Nizamuddin, a member of Maniknagar Gram Panchayat.

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2023

Jayasudha, Kushboo inaugurate three-day jewellery expo in Vijayawada

Jayasudha & Kushboo inaugurated 3-day diamond & gold jewellery exhibition by Siddartha Fine Jewellery in Vijayawada. Firm MD Prasad announced plans to invest ₹200 crore in retail stores in Vijayawada & Hyderabad. Exhibition at Novotel ends Sunday.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Chandrayan-3 launch success has a footprint in Hyderabad

The successful launch of the ISRO – Indian Space Research Organisation’s Chandrayan-3 from Sriharikota was celebrated at the Hyderabad-based Ananth Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (ATL) office too on Friday afternoon.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Poorly packaged paan ingredient a risk to children’s eyes: new study

A new study has found that chuna is a major cause for ocular burns among children, along with household chemicals and fireworks. The study paper was published in the July 2023 edition of the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. It was conducted by researchers at the L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad,…

The Hindu · Jul 13, 2023

Hyderabad is a safe city, says Mahmood Ali

She Triumphs through Respect, Equality and Empowerment (STREE) as the theme, the Hyderabad City Security Council and Hyderabad City Police organised a women wellness and empowerment programme at the State Police Integrated Command & Control Centre.

The Hindu · Jul 13, 2023

Hyderabad residential property market witnesses 5% year-on-year price growth, reveals data

According to the latest data released by PropTiger.com, an online real estate brokerage company, the residential property market in Hyderabad has shown a steady year-on-year appreciation of 5%.

The Hindu · Jul 13, 2023

Emergency or convenience? Misuse of siren by ambulance drivers in Hyderabad raises concerns

The frequency of such violations has prompted a heated debate following a recent incident involving an ambulance driver who misused the siren to clear the way at Basheerbagh, only to later halt at a roadside stall to purchase snacks.

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

Chandrababu Naidu moots P4 model to develop Andhra Pradesh

TDP's N. Chandrababu Naidu plans to release 2nd manifesto on 'Vijaya Dasami' day, focus on poverty alleviation, welfare & development. He proposes P4 model (Public, Private, People & Partnership) to create 20 lakh jobs, ₹3,000 stipend for unemployed, sops for women & MSP for farmers. He aims to replicate Hyderabad…

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

Wellness company ordered to refund woman who attended only session of weight reduction programme

Hyderabad District Consumer Commission orders health & wellness co. to refund ₹2.15 lakh to customer who paid for weight-reduction programme but attended only one session. Complainant alleged unfair trade practices. Commission found clauses of declaration form "unfair & unreasonable". OP directed to refund, pay ₹20K compensation & ₹15K costs.

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023

An art exhibition in Hyderabad explores the transience of time through sculptures

Sands of Time II, an exhibition at Kalakriti art gallery, Hyderabad, explores transience of time through 17 artists' works. Curated by Suroopa Chatterjee, featuring works of Avijit Dutta, Akup Buchem, Archisman Roy, Bamdeb Mondal, P J George Martin, Kantha Reddy, Rahul Modak and others.

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023