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Dar-ul-Shifa: The Shia Ashoorkhana was the first city hospital
Dar-ul-Shifa: The Shia Ashoorkhana was the first city hospital

Hyderabad: The mood, attire and ambience turn sombre with the dawn of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. Dar-ul-Shifa in the old city...

By J.S. Ifthekhar  Published on 9 Sept 2019 5:13 PM IST


The Florence Nightingales of Hyderabad
The Florence Nightingales of Hyderabad

Hyderabad: They touch scores of lives every day - dispensing comfort, care and sympathy. Donning blue scarves and white aprons, they move from patient...

By J.S. Ifthekhar  Published on 8 Sept 2019 7:09 PM IST


My Teacher Augustine
"My Teacher Augustine"

Hyderabad: "Today morning, a Class VI girl brought me her notebook. On the first page, its written ā€˜My teacher Augustinā€™. What better gift do you need...

By Dheeshma  Published on 6 Sept 2019 2:37 PM IST


Bhosi villagers worship a wooden statue of lord of obstacles for the past 56 years
Bhosi villagers worship a wooden statue of lord of obstacles for the past 56 years

Hyderabad: At a time when installing Ganapati idols in every lane and every apartment has become an alarming issue, we should learn from Bhosi village...

By Sreenivasa Rao Dasari  Published on 5 Sept 2019 8:12 PM IST


Fishes set to have a blast with fish food Ganesh idols
Fishes set to have a blast with fish food Ganesh idols

Mumbai: The slogan for this year's Ganesha Chaturthi celebrations has been about going eco-friendly. Every year, Mumbai sees over 2 lakh Ganesh idols...

By Anusha Puppala  Published on 3 Sept 2019 2:39 PM IST


Prisoner with police escort attends AP Grama Sachivalayam exams
Prisoner with police escort attends AP Grama Sachivalayam exams

Srikakulam: A prisoner lodged in district jail at Ampolu near Srikakulam city attended for Grama Sachivalayam (Village secretariat) recruitment...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 Sept 2019 7:56 AM IST


Toddler has Delhi doc treat doll also
Toddler has Delhi doc treat doll also

Delhi: A doctor who treated a toddler girl has won the hearts of many including Chief Minister Aravind Kejriwal. Taking to Twitter Mr...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 Aug 2019 1:49 PM IST


Priest dies leaving Rs 6 lakhs hidden in bales
Priest dies leaving Rs 6 lakhs hidden in bales

Hyderabad: In a strange, but true incident, a priest died leaving Rs 6 lakhs at his residence in Tuni, East Godavari district. The priest was...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 Aug 2019 2:29 PM IST


For 8 years, Azhar has been feeding Hyderabadā€™s needy people
For 8 years, Azhar has been feeding Hyderabadā€™s needy people

Dabeerpura: 38-year-old Azhar Maqsusi, who lives in the Chanchalguda area in Hyderabad, has been feeding hundreds of needy people every afternoon for...

By Anurag Mallick  Published on 28 Aug 2019 8:45 PM IST


Goat eats Haritha Haram sapling, owner punished
Goat eats Haritha Haram sapling, owner punished

Hyderabad: A woman whose goat ate a Haritha Haram sapling was punished by the sarpanch of the village. The incident took place in Barwad village in...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Aug 2019 3:33 PM IST


Karimnagar: Top cop rescues injured babyĀ squirrel
Karimnagar: Top cop rescues injured babyĀ squirrel

Hyderabad: An injured baby squirrel was rescued by Karimnagar commissioner of police V.B. Kamalasan Reddy on Sunday. Mr Kamalasan found the injured...

By Samanth Lanka  Published on 26 Aug 2019 11:24 AM IST


Owner Fined Rs 500 after goat eats Haritha haram plants
Owner Fined Rs 500 after goat eats Haritha haram plants

Hyderabad: B Mallamma, a resident of Devula Venkatapur village that comes under Chilukur Gram panchayat, was fined Rs. 500 on Wednesday. Chilukur Gram...

By Samanth Lanka  Published on 24 Aug 2019 3:51 PM IST


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