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Fasting or feasting? Reclaiming the true meaning of Ramzan
Ramzan is about fasting, not feasting. But in Hyderabad, at least, the latter appears to be true. The deeper purpose of reflection and spiritual renewal often gets overshadowed by a culture of…
- Hyderabad
Attacks on Telangana temples spiked since Congress came to power: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has alleged that temples have come under attack since the Congress government assumed office in Telangana in December 2023. Speaking to…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Bandi Sanjay to lead BJP’s temple run amid GHMC poll prep
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay will visit the Bhagya Laxmi temple at Charminar in Hyderabad on Tuesday, February 23, along with the newly elected Mayor and corporators of…
- Hyderabad
Narsingi gang rape: Police weigh trying accused juveniles as adults
Hyderabad: In the gruesome case of the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl, the Narsingi Police are now reportedly examining the legal possibility of trying the two arrested juvenile offenders…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Girl forced to drink alcohol at knifepoint, sexually assaulted
Hyderabad: The Narsingi Police on Wednesday, February 18, arrested two people, including a minor boy, for allegedly forcing a 16-year-old girl to consume alcohol and sexually abusing her afterward. According to the…
- Hyderabad
Charminar area gets sanitation push ahead of Ramzan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of the holy month of Ramzan, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has intensified cleanliness drive near Charminar. On Wednesday, February 18, GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan inspected the areas surrounding…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Surprise checks at rowdy sheeters’ houses in Charminar zone
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police carried out surprise inspections at the residences of rowdy sheeters in the Charminar zone as part of efforts to maintain law and order and curb anti-social activities. 300 police…
- Hyderabad
Check out areas under new GHMC, Malkajgiri and Cyberabad Corporations
Hyderabad: The current term of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) concluded the previous day. On Wednesday, February 11, the civic body, once the largest in the country in area-wise, was trifurcated…
- Hyderabad
Viral video shows Charminar’s grandeur choked by trash
Hyderabad: Resting at the heart of Hyderabad, Charminar known for its tall, grand arches and four elegant minarets, is a symbol of the city’s rich history. While some people flock to the…
- Entertainment
Watch: European influencer makes locals dance on Marfa at Charminar
Marfa, Hyderabad’s most loved beat, continues to grow beyond weddings and local celebrations, finding new fans across the globe. Known for its loud beats and infectious energy, Marfa has increasingly become a…
- News
Burqa-clad Hyderabad woman dances during Vaikuntha Ekadashi celebration
Hyderabad: A burqa-clad woman was seen dancing on the occasion of Vaikuntha Ekadashi in the Old City of Hyderabad on Tuesday, December 30. She surprised everyone by dancing in the Venkateswara Swamy…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad finds a place in the list of world’s top cities
Hyderabad: Hyderabad has found a spot in the list of top 100 cities in the world. The list is topped by London. According to the 2026 World’s Best Cities report by Resonance,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Goldsmith shot after auto fare dispute, two arrested
Hyderabad: A 36-year-old goldsmith from West Bengal was seriously injured after a man allegedly shot at him with a firearm following an altercation over an auto-rickshaw fare here, police said on Friday.…
- Hyderabad
Thousands flock to Bhagyalaxmi temple in Charminar to offer Deepawali prayers
Hyderabad: Thousands of devotees thronged the Bhagyalaxmi Temple, located at the base of one of the pillars of the iconic Charminar, to offer prayers and seek blessings on Deepawali, October 20. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Devotees throng temple at Charminar on Diwali
Hyderabad: A large number of devotees, including leaders of various political parties, made a beeline to the Bhagyalakshmi Temple abutting the historic Charminar here to seek divine blessings on the occasion of…
