Hyderabad news live: Super car rally organised for cancer awareness

Andhra Pradesh high court modified the order of SEC confining him to the house and allowed him to travel. However, the high court upheld the order of SEC directing not to speak to media till elections are over.

Teja Sri is a second year BTech student in a private college at Ongole. Opposition parties alleged that she committed suicide after her application for fee reimbursement got rejected.

Telangana registered 150 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the total positives to over 2.95 lakh.

With the 20,000 litre free water scheme rolled out officially, HMWS&SB will soon carry out a door-to-door survey to crack down on illegal water connections in the city. Criminal cases will be booked against households having illegal water connections. Either they could regularise them or face criminal action, warned HMWS&SB’s vigilance wing.

Nearly 2,000 small depositors of AP Mahesh Cooperative Bank have approached Telangana high court seeking a thorough probe into the alleged misappropriation of Rs 300 crore bank funds by the management.

A 30-year-old woman lodged a complaint in RGI Airport (RGIA) claiming that an administrator at a private company allegedly sought sexual favours to give her a job. Read full story

In tune with chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s vision for a ‘green Telangana’, Green India Challenge has called for plantation of one crore saplings (‘koti vrukshaarchana’) on the occasion of KCR’s birthday on February 17. Read full story

A class 10 student, who was advised by his teacher to attend online classes instead of physical ones because of a pending enquiry against the former, committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling at his residence in Challapur village in Vikarabad district on Friday night. Read full story

Telangana registered 161 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the total positives to over 2.95 lakh while one more fatality pushed the toll to 1,608.

US-based aerospace biggie Boeing on Friday said it will be adding a new production line at the Hyderabad facility of its joint venture with the Tata Group, Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL), to manufacture complex vertical fin structures for its 737 family of airplanes. The vertical fin is a complex structural part of the aircraft and the new production line will utilise cutting-edge robotics and automation for its manufacturing, it said. The vertical fin is a stabiliser that helps aircraft fly straight and prevents the nose of the plane from swinging from side to side.

The TRS state executive is meeting here on Sunday amid a growing buzz that TRS working president KT Rama Rao could soon be elevated to chief minister. The meeting, to be attended by leaders and elected representatives from the district to state levels, will be chaired by TRS president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.

The growing demand for an in-house office or classroom, has led to a new trend in Hyderabad’s property market -- two-and-half bedrooms-cum-hall-cumkitchen homes. With work or schoolfrom-home becoming the new normal in the postpandemic era, several developers from the city are redesigning their projects to accommodate two-andhalf bedroom units, along with the conventional 2BHKs and 3BHKs. Most say, these homes are flying off the shelves faster than the rest.

With the Centre giving very little to Telangana in the Union Budget, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has asked the officials to prioritise funds for sectors like welfare and irrigation in the state budget for 2021-22 financial year and cut down unnecessary expenditure. He also asked the officials to speed up revenue mobilisation measures like auctioning government land parcels in Hyderabad as the state is set to net 20 per cent to 30 per cent less than the estimated revenues. The CM was speaking at a review meeting with finance and irrigation officials on the budget preparation for the second day on Friday.