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I was looking forward to throwing a grand New Year bash with friends and family, says Krittika Sanjula, an IT engineer (Photo by arrangement)

Beautiful Decembers and wonderful Christmases hurt by cruel Covid

HYDERABAD: In the lingering season of winter, December is a wonderful month of fun and festivity. It brings memories of...

24 Dec 2022 12:12 AM IST

From giving a bath, clamping nails and cutting their hair to polishing teeth, professionals do it all in a moving vehicle. (Photo by arrangement)

Good news for pet owners: Mobile grooming vans are in town

HYDERABAD: With most pet parents finding it difficult to get their pets groomed given their busy schedules, mobile pet...

23 Dec 2022 12:01 AM IST

It is common for singers to forget the lyrics to their own songs. Pink, Taylor Swift, and Billie Eilish are just a few of the celebrities who have gone completely blank while performing. Its one of the most humiliating things that can happen on stage.(Photo by arrangement)

Lyrics, melody, tempo, rhythm changes are all things that musicians...

Struggling to recall someone’s name or thinking hard to unearth that key information we know is stored somewhere...

18 Dec 2022 12:48 AM IST

A view of the decorated Baptist Church at Narayanaguda. (Photo: Surender)

After 2 years curb, Hyderabad gears up for a grand Christmas...

Carolling and house visits resume, but are wrapped up by midnight, to avoid inconvenience to other communities

16 Dec 2022 12:25 AM IST

$Shoppers view christmas trees at a shop in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Narendar Singh of Bhagwan Card Centre in Old Osmangunj said, \This year, we have new arrivals such as the cheery pine, snow pine, and various other interesting items for sale.\ (Photo: S. Surender Reddy)$ Lifestyle

Ahead of Christmas, markets in Hyderabad bustle

Consumers return to in-store shopping this holiday season

14 Dec 2022 12:31 AM IST

Speakers at the Golkonda Literary Festival. (Photo by arrangement)

Speakers at Golkonda Literary Festival invoke national pride

HYDERABAD: The Golkonda Literary Festival, organised by Samachara Bharati, highlighted various aspects of the freedom...

12 Dec 2022 12:48 AM IST

The evening commenced with a Ganesh prarthana by way of a Kuchipudi rendition by the Surendra Nadh group and picked up a crescendo with each successive dance presentation. (DC image)

Dances entral audience

Hyderabad: It was a memorable night for dance enthusiasts on Saturday at the Taramati Baradari that hosted the Natya...

28 Nov 2022 12:08 PM IST

Bhairavi Jani (Photo by arrangement)

Indians make good entrepreneurs, says author

HYDERABAD: An 18,100-km road trip to interact with entrepreneurs across the country changed her perceptions about...

19 Nov 2022 1:00 AM IST

Legend of the lens world

Legend of the lens world

Without hype or hashtag frenzy, photographer Iqbal Mohamed is adding much needed light to the lives of the next...

10 Nov 2022 1:09 PM IST

Devotees performing puja to the sun god on the occasion of Chhath puja at Hussainsagar, in Hyderabad, on Saturday (Photo: S. Surender Reddy)

Chhath Puja: Lakes, ponds decked up

The festival, which is celebrated predominantly by people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, started on Friday and will end...

30 Oct 2022 9:55 AM IST

People given headphones at a local pub after 10 PM. (Photo by arrangement)

New trend of silent pubs not welcomed by all in Hyderabad

Partying in â€˜silentâ€™ pubs sounds ridiculously vague, rue many city folk

30 Oct 2022 12:41 AM IST

The petitioners contended that the proprietors of several pubs in the city were allowing loud music longer than is allowed or at decibel levels that are over what is permissible. (Representational Image/DC)

Post-10 pm music ban hits nightlife hard in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: The ban on pubs playing loud music after 10 pm has hit the city’s nightlife hard, their managements...

26 Oct 2022 12:48 AM IST