Golconda
- Hyderabad
GHMC removes around 800 encroachments in a single day
Hyderabad: In a massive single-day drive, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) removed 798 encroachments across Hyderabad on Saturday, April 4, targeting footpaths and road margins. Of these 340 permanent and 458…
- Hyderabad
27-year-old held for selling ganja in Golconda, Langer Houz
Hyderabad: A 27-year-old man was arrested in Hyderabad’s Golkonda area on Monday for allegedly possessing ganja. The State Task Force of the Prohibition and Excise Department seized 4.1 kilograms of the drug,…
- Hyderabad
Free helmets given in Hyderabad as part of traffic awareness seminar
Hyderabad: The traffic police on Monday, March 2, held a traffic awareness seminar at Nanal Nagar under the jurisdiction of the Kulsumpura traffic police station, Golconda Zone, to promote road safety regulations.…
- Telangana
Telangana HC raps HYDRAA over Gudimalkapur land fencing
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has strongly criticised the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) for fencing disputed and private lands without verifying title documents, observing that the agency cannot…
- Hyderabad
Under new GHMC limit, AIMIM may become not just kingmaker but the king
Hyderabad: The newly reorganised Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will likely help the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in increasing its hold and number of wards in the next election. The AIMIM…
- Hyderabad
Authorities refute claim that hot air balloon malfunctioned in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Amid claims of a hot air balloon making an emergency landing at Ibrahim Bagh lake in Hyderabad due to an alleged malfunction on Saturday, January 17, authorities were quick to refute…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hot Air Balloon Festival kicks off near Golconda Fort
Hyderabad: It felt like Turkey’s world-famous Cappadocia, as the three-day Hot Air Balloon Festival began near Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort early on Friday, January 16, with at least 18 balloons taking off from…
- Hyderabad
‘No playground left’: GHMC apathy hits Golconda children
Hyderabad: Ratii Galli in Hyderabad’s Golconda is not filled with joyous children running around, but instead greets visitors with a large garbage dump, damaged equipment, and rusting metal. Spread over half-an-acre of…
- News
Hyderabad: Govt greenlights first-ever sky cable car linking Golconda-Tombs
Hyderabad: The government has decided to implement a sky cable car or aerial tramway project to promote tourism in the historic areas of Golconda and Qutb Shahi tombs (Seven tombs). Under this…
- Hyderabad
Telangana gears up for Independence Day celebrations at Golconda
Hyderabad: Telangana chief secretary K Ramakrishna Rao directed officials to make elaborate arrangements for Independence Day celebrations at Golconda Fort in a meeting on Wednesday, July 30. He also informed that chief…
- Hyderabad
Leopard scare in Hyderabad as locals report sightings near Musi River
Hyderabad: A sense of fear prevails among residents of Hyderabad’s Golconda after reports of sightings of a leopard at Taramati Baradari for the past two days. The local people claimed to have…
- Hyderabad
Major drug busts in Hyderabad: 9 held; drugs, property worth Rs 82L seized
Hyderabad: Nine individuals were arrested in a massive crackdown by the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW), in coordination with local police, arresting nine drug peddlers in independent raids throughout Begum Bazaar, Golconda…
- Hyderabad
Man killed in Golconda over share of money from stolen bike
Hyderabad: A man was killed by his brother-in-law during a heated argument over a stolen motorcycle at Golconda in Hyderabad on Sunday morning, April 6. The victim has been identified as Mukhit,…
- Hyderabad
Video: Hyderabad’s Shah Hatim Lake near Golconda on verge of disappearance
Hyderabad: Once a sprawling 104-acre water body, the historic Shah Hatim Lake which is located near Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort is now on the brink of disappearance. Over the years, unchecked encroachment, large-scale…
- Hyderabad
Goshamahal BJP MLA Raja Singh threatens to quit party
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh and the party’s state leadership are at a crossroads over the appointment of the Golconda unit president with the controversial leader threatening…
