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After three key cities in Hyderabad, Telangana CM pushes for ‘Future City’ as fourth city

If the Congress government in Telangana led by chief minister A Revanth Reddy has its way, the state capital will soon have a fourth city, named as “Future City,” the other three being Hyderabad, Secunderabad and Cyberabad. “The Future City at Mucherla will be more advanced than New York,” the chief minister said after laying the foundation stone for the …

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Hyderabad’s extended restaurant hours, until 1 a.m., is anticipated to deter crime by increasing late-night foot traffic, according to city police. “Clocking out of work by 10 p.m., I used to feel bad seeing how restaurants around me were closing soon,” said Akhil Kumar, a private employee from Marredpally. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on August 2 announced on …

As the city gears up for the forecast of heavy rains by the Indian Meteorological Department, the Cyberabad police have proposed staggered timings for IT companies. In an annual review meeting regarding monsoon preparedness with the State Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari, Cyberabad Joint Commissioner of Police D. Joel Davis proposed staggered timings to be followed by IT companies located …

Following a rearrangement by the newly-elected government, the three police chiefs for Hyderabad — Hyderabad City, Rachakonda and Cyberabad — took charge in their respective commissionerates in the city on Wednesday. Kothakota Sreenivasa Reddy, a 1994-batch IPS officer, took charge as Hyderabad City commissioner from outgoing officer Sandeep Shandilya. In Cyberabad, its Joint Commissioner of Police Avinash Mohanty, took over …

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Hyderabad | The city of cars has no space for pedestrians

Malavika’s life changed 12 years ago when her husband had died of a heart attack. 31 new pelican signals under the Safe City Project, 71 signboards at pedestrian islands, marking of zebra crossings/stop lines in coordination with GHMC, banners outside all the 56 metro stations asking pedestrians to use foot-over bridges, the traffic authority said it will strive to make …

HYDERABAD: The Cyberabad special operations team in a joint operation with the agricultural department busted a racket that was supplying spurious seeds to farmers, and arrested three gangs on Friday. Police seized spurious seeds weighing around 2.65 tonnes, vehicles used for its transportation and other material from Bachupally, Balanagar and Shabad on the city outskirts, said Cyberabad police commissioner M. …

Hyderabad: People in Hitec city, Gachibowli and surrounding areas, as well as those from other parts who have to drive to the area for work or business, are feeling the impact of the harsh restrictions and impositions of the Cyberabad police and traffic police. The worst victims are mothers and school children, whose safety has been totally neglected as a …

HYDERABAD: The bike-borne snatcher moving around on a Blue Pulsar, wearing a helmet and a jacket, involved in at least two snatching offences in the city on Thursday, continues to keep the Hyderabad and Cyberabad cops on their toes. The offender involved in the snatching in Humayun nagar could also be the same person, but a different bike was used …

Cyberabad police set up helpline as domestic violence cases rise in the city