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Rare Stone Age human, animal rock art discovered in Mulugu forests
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (496+ words) Hyderabad: Rare Stone Age rock paintings depicting human figures, animals and geometric designs have been documented in the forests of Telangana's Mulugu district, offering fresh evidence of prehistoric human activity dating back between 10, 000 and 1, 000 years. The discoveries were made by…...
Narsingi accused escapes police custody
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (258+ words) HYDERABAD: An accused arrested after a 30-day operation escaped from custody at Narsingi police station on Tuesday night. The accused, Syed Muzaffar Ali, 28, allegedly misled police by claiming he had stomach pain and needed to be taken to a hospital....
Hyderabad plastic waste chokes drains, worsens flooding
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (208+ words) HYDERABAD: Heavy rain is exposing a growing problem beneath Hyderabad's roads. Plastic waste dumped into stormwater drains is blocking the flow of rainwater, causing flooding in several low-lying areas even after short spells of rain. Roads across the city have…...
Whats App Username Feature Delayed in India: Here's Why the Government Stepped In
18+ hour, 39+ min ago (392+ words) HYDERABAD: The Centre on Wednesday directed Meta to pause the rollout of Whats App's proposed username feature in India until it completes consultations on its privacy and security implications. The government issued a notice to Meta's Chief Compliance Officer for…...
Hyderabad Task Force Finds Expired Medicines with Allegedly Tampered Labels, Two Held " Hyderabad Mail
18+ hour, 44+ min ago (361+ words) HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force seized 3, 187 expired medicines and health supplements during raids on two medical shops in Khairatabad. Police arrested the owner and an employee for allegedly stocking and selling products that were unfit for consumption. Acting on…...
Why Gram Sabha Participation Remains Uneven in Telangana Despite High Awareness
10+ hour, 5+ min ago (340+ words) HYDERABAD: A nationwide study by the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (NIRDPR) has found that awareness of Gram Sabha meetings is high in Telangana. However, participation remains uneven. Men continue to dominate discussions, while women, youth and…...
Leopard movement keeps Warangal villages on alert for third day
20+ hour, 18+ min ago (198+ words) HYDERABAD: Reports of leopard movement along the forest fringes of Khanapur and Gudur mandals kept residents on edge for the third consecutive day as forest officials continued surveillance operations on Wednesday. Forest officials said there was credible information that the…...
Body recovered from drain during HYDRAA desilting drive in Hyderabad
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (215+ words) HYDERABAD: A routine monsoon desilting operation by the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) turned into a crime scene on Wednesday. Workers recovered a highly decomposed unidentified body from a garbage-choked drain at Mothukula Kunta in Machabollaram, under…...
Hyderabad'Bengaluru Bus Travel Gets Better as TGSRTC Adds New Boarding Locations
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (196+ words) HYDERABAD: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has expanded boarding and alighting points for all AC Sleeper and non-AC buses operating between Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The move aims to improve passenger convenience and make intercity travel easier. Passengers can now…...
Bhadrachalam MLA Performs Skin Grafting Surgery
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (247+ words) BHADRACHALAM: A complex skin grafting surgery was successfully performed at the Bhadrachalam Area Hospital, giving a new lease of life to a 28-year-old man who had suffered severe burn injuries in an electric shock accident. Marapa Bhaskar, a resident of…...