HYDERABAD

Bird walk at Botanical Garden in Hyderabad, 62 species spotted

TGFDC has scheduled upcoming bird walks in Vikarabad on February 23 and in the Gajwel Forest on March 2. Hyderabad: The Telangana Forest Development Corporation (TGFDC), under its Deccan Woods and Trails initiative, organized a two-day Bird Walk at the Botanical Garden in Hyderabad on February 8 and 9. The event attracted 55 bird watchers and enthusiasts who identified 62 bird species in the lush greenery of the garden. Participants were welcomed by assistant director of eco-tourism V Thanuja, forest range officer srinivas, and projects manager K Suman. They were divided into two groups where one explored the Vriksha Parichaya Kshetram, a 94-acre green space, while the other visited the virtual wildlife safari park conservation xone. Guided by bird experts,…

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HYDRAA razes illegal structures on encroached land in Rangareddy

Members of the Radhe Dham Layout Plot Owners Welfare Association alleged that Balreddy encroached on plots in the Gram Panchayat Layout and constructed barrier walls, obstructing roads. Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response, Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA) carried out a demolition drive in Koheda village, Abdullapurmet mandal of Rangareddy district, on Sunday, February 9 following complaints from plot owners about illegal encroachments. Members of the Radhe Dham Layout Plot Owners Welfare Association alleged that Sammireddy Balreddy encroached on plots in the Gram Panchayat Layout and constructed barrier walls, obstructing roads. Upon verification, HYDRAA officials confirmed that the land originally belonged to K Ramulu, Peddaiah, and Isaiyya who had developed the Gram Panchayat layout in 1986. However, Balreddy had allegedly…

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State govt launches Rs 7,032 cr project to ease traffic in Hyderabad

The initiative aims to enhance road infrastructure in Hyderabad with flyovers, underpasses, railway underbridges (RUBs), and road expansions at major traffic bottlenecks. Hyderabad: In an attempt to tackle the city’s growing traffic congestion, the Telangana government has initiated the Hyderabad Infrastructure Transparency Innovative (H-CT) project worth Rs 7,032 crore. The initiative aims to enhance road infrastructure in Hyderabad with flyovers, underpasses, railway underbridges (RUBs), and road expansions at major traffic bottlenecks. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has identified congestion points and the Telangana chief minister, Revanth Reddy has instructed officials to expedite work. He recently held a review meeting with GHMC commissioner Ilambarthi and municipal engineering officials directing them to speed up land acquisition and tender processes. Following the…

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Anurag University Hyderabad partners with Arizona University of US

By bridging academic excellence from both institutions, the partnership aims to lower the cost of world-class education, Anurag University said. Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Anurag University (AU) has partnered with US-based Arizona State University (ASU), to make global education more accessible and affordable for Indian students. This collaboration opens doors for AU students to pursue dual-degree programmes, engage in research partnerships, and gain global industry internships, Anurag University said in a release. By bridging academic excellence from both institutions, the partnership aims to lower the cost of world-class education, it said. As part of the partnership, AU also joins the ASU-Cintana Alliance, a global network of leading universities across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. This gives AU students and…

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Video: Hyderabad’s Amberpet flyover ready for inauguration

For the flyover, Rs 450 crore has been spent, including Rs 300 crore for land acquisition. Hyderabad: Hyderabad is finally going to see the inauguration of another flyover at Amberpet. The length of the flyover is 1.5 km. All the work on the flyover is completed, and it is likely to be inaugurated soon by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Amberpet flyover to improve traffic flow in Hyderabad It is expected that the four-lane flyover will improve traffic flow. It is likely to reduce travel time for commuters entering the city from Warangal Highway. For the flyover, Rs 450 crore has been spent, including Rs 300 crore for land acquisition. It begins near Golnaka and ends at Purnodaya Colony, near…

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Free Python bootcamp with job readiness training in Hyderabad

Intensive training program aims to equip participants with technical skills and job readiness training. Hyderabad: The Siasat’s Mahboob Hussain Jigar Career Guidance Centre has announced a free Python Full Stack Web Development Bootcamp with job readiness training in Hyderabad. Scheduled for Monday, February 10, the intensive training program aims to equip participants with technical skills and job readiness training to enhance their career prospects in IT industry. Why join free python bootcamp in Hyderabad? The Python bootcamp in Hyderabad is a golden opportunity for aspiring developers to learn full stack web development and improve their employability. The training will cover: Technical Skills: Learn both frontend and backend technologies. Soft Skills: Improve communication, and problem-solving skills. Resume & cover letter writing:…

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Video: Major fire breaks out at Hyderabad’s Devan Devdi market

Heavy losses are anticipated as several shops have been severely damaged. Hyderabad: Panic prevailed at Devan Devdi market in Hyderabad after a major fire broke out on Sunday night. The incident occurred at Madina and Abbas Towers, a commercial complex housing around 200 shops. Fire spreads rapidly at Hyderabad’s Devan Devdi market The fire which started in a shop on the fourth floor quickly spread to adjacent shops and also impacted a shop on the third floor. Following the incident, authorities deployed 15 fire tenders from various fire stations across Hyderabad to bring the situation under control. The blaze was further fueled by the presence of highly combustible materials such as clothing, bed sheets, and carpets. To tackle the fire…

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Uncertainty prevails over last date of Numaish in Hyderabad

As only a few days are left for the exhibition to close, traders are demanding an extension. Hyderabad: This year, Numaish in Hyderabad began on January 3 instead of January 1, however, uncertainty prevails over the last date. As only a few days are left for the exhibition to close, traders are demanding an extension. Traders’ stand The annual exhibition which was originally scheduled to begin on January 1 was delayed due to a seven-day national mourning following the passing of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. Now, the traders are of the view that either the exhibition society should extend the last date of Numaish in Hyderabad or give a discount on the rent of the stalls. They said…

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Gold rates in Hyderabad reach all-time high

The unprecedented rise reflects a growing trend in gold prices across India which is driven by global economic concerns and market volatility. Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad have surged to historic levels by crossing the Rs 87,650 mark for 24-carat gold. The unprecedented rise reflects a growing trend in gold prices across India which is driven by global economic concerns and market volatility. Gold rates in Hyderabad at an all-time high As of today,  the price of 10 grams of 22-carat gold in Hyderabad stands at Rs 79,450 whereas 24-carat gold has soared to Rs 87,650. This marks an increase of around 4 percent from last week when 24-carat gold was at Rs 84,000, while 22-carat gold stood at Rs 77,300.…

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Hyderabad: Elderly man murdered over property dispute, one held

During the argument, the accused grabbed a knife and stabbed the victim fatally resulting in severe injuries. Hyderabad: An 86-year-old elderly was stabbed to death by his grandson allegedly over a property dispute in Hyderabad’s Punjagutta on Friday, February 7. The accused has been identified as Keerthi Teja, 29 who is a businessman. According to reports, an argument broke out between the accused and the victim, Chandrashekhar Janardhan over a property share among the family members in their residence in Hyderabad’s Punjagutta when the incident occurred. During the argument, the accused grabbed a knife and stabbed the victim fatally resulting in severe injuries. Upon receiving information, police reached the spot and took accused into the custody. A case has been registered…

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