Fri. Dec 27th, 2024

Category: #CoverStory

Har Marz Ki Dawa ‘Zinda Tilismath’ – The ‘Living Magic’ Medicine Of Hyderabad

The strong smell of eucalyptus envelopes you even before you reach Karkhana Zinda Tilismath, where the iconic ‘har marz ki dawa’, or cure-all, has been made since 1920. It is…

Why ‘New Secretariat’ Design Looks Likes ‘Nizam’s Mahal’ In Hyderabad?

Along with political experts, pundits and most of the Telugu people and the BJP’s Telangana unit has objected to the Cabinet’s clearance for the new Secretariat building design on the…

‘Structural Health’ Of Osmania General Hospital Falls Prey To ‘Bad Political Governance’

Structural health of the heritage structure remains questionable for decades now. An existential dilemma has been plaguing the Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad for long, with the structural health of…

Is Nizam’s ‘Treasure’ Found Under Telangana Old Secretariat Building Debris?

The demolition of Telangana secretariat buildings had been taken up suddenly and swiftly, till the high court stalled the works on technical grounds. But the entire demolition exercise has been…

How Historic Musi River ‘Being Encroached’ In Hyderabad?

Armed with satellite images of the Musi River in Hyderabad over a period of five years between 2014 and 2019, a social activist wrote to the Chief Justice of Telangana…

The Real Story Behind ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’ On 17 September

At 5 p.m. on 17 September the Nizam’s army surrendered. India then incorporated the state of Hyderabad into the Union of India and ended the rule of the Nizam’s. September…

Why Hyderabad’s Osmania General Hospital’s Crumbling Building Turning Into A ‘Death Trap’?

The In-patient block of the Osmania General Hospital lies in shambles. Massive cracks adorn the whole building, bricks are exposed in the ceiling where the plaster has worn off and…