Cops asked for Greyhounds
Mar 18th
The state government justified its decision to deploy the anti-Naxal Greyhounds force in Osmania University to deal with the pro-Telangana agitation in an affidavit to the top court. It said the decision was taken after assessing the situation with top police officers.
CM manages to win Andhra MLAs
Mar 18th
March 18: The team of ministers deputed by the Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, to convince the Seema-Andhra MLAs to support the resolution that sought to declare that Hyderabad was not a “free zone” were successful in doing so. The team told the MLAs that like every district Hyderabad should have a separate recruitment cadre. More >
First independent MRO unit in India shelved
Mar 8th
Hyderabad: It was to be India’s first independent aircraft maintenance and repair facility. But a year after the foundation stone was laid, the investors have backed out and the company has been shut.
Swanky Outer Ring Road (ORR) is a danger zone
Oct 27th
If you’re heading to Shamshabad airport, taking the Outer Ring Road (ORR) from Gachibowli is the no-brainer route except for one problem — the entire 24 kilometre journey is bereft of any illumination. Opened to public in a bid to ease congestion, the wide expanse is fast turning into an accident-prone zone. Kasturi Rangan, a More >
Aromas of China…..& Zafaran
Oct 25th
What a treat I’ve got for you. I’ve managed to visit two new restaurants in the last week, and I’m quite excited to tell you about them. I’m excited, because both of them break new ground in Hyderabad!! And as a foodie, I can’t be happier. Prior to Aromas of China opening I had to More >
Hyderabad Art Gallery
Oct 25th
The Moonstone Art Gallery holds one of the finest collections of Oil paintings in India. It has inspired and delighted many visitors. New galleries mean more fantastic items on display. At Moonstone, please discover your new favourite work of oil paintings in traditional as well as modern styles. Moonstone Art Gallery has an international reputation More >
Diet another day
Oct 25th
Here are three ways to conquer your cravings, while eating healthy ‘Tis the season of extra calories: cocktails and cookies aside, your workout routine often gets lost in the holiday shuffle, so you’re not only eating more, you’re burning less. Not to mention the usual stress, which can trigger the body to release excessive amounts More >
Hyderabadi fare for veggies
Oct 25th
Hyderabad is so synonymous with non-vegetarian food, that the concept of vegetarian Hyderabadi food doesn’t cross anybody’s mind. But for vegetarians like me, substituting vegetables for meat is a great way to experience the local culinary flavours. And I enjoy it just as much as anybody else. Just substitute the mutton in Hyderabadi biryani with More >
Ponting rubs it in
Oct 25th
Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting said although the game went to the wire, he was happy to start the series on a winning note. “Yes, it was a pretty good performance but for the last 6-7 overs. We did a good job batting first but 290 was chaseable in such conditions. The wicket really held More >
Small Budget films hit Nandi jackpot
Oct 25th
Small-budget movies took home more than half the honours at the Nandi Film awards this year. Gamyam, starring Sharwanand and Allari Naresh, bagged not only the Best Film award, the director Radha Krishna took home the award for Best Director as well. Even lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastri got the Best Lyricist award and Allari Naresh More >
