🫖 New Expectations From The 9 to 5

Think Beyond The IT Hubs

The bountiful rains have become a bane for IT employees traveling across the waterlogged roads to reach their offices in cushy areas of Hitech City and the Financial District. The state of rains has led to Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao exhorting IT and Tech companies to decentralize office space in the city.

• Beyond Kondapur & Madhapur: The Minister urged companies to expand beyond Kondapur and Madhapur to decentralize their office operations in the city. He received enthusiastic cheers from the gathered audience for his suggestions for companies to extend operations in Malakpet, Uppal, and other areas.

• Shorter Commute to Office: Acknowledging the difficulties faced by employees in commuting, the minister stated that it can be difficult for people to board the Metro, cabs, or drive all the way to Kondapur for work. The minister suggested that companies should create work opportunities in areas outside of the mainstream workplaces.

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Saving Lives like a Superhero

Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh, a brilliant pediatrician from Hyderabad's Magna Centres, is empowering countless people with life-saving skills through her free workshops covering seizures, choking, heart attacks, and more.

• Aim to Empower: The doctor has conducted life-saving workshops from 2010 onwards covering seizures, choking, heart attacks, and more, along with breastfeeding workshops. She emphasizes first aid's importance in preventing deaths and aims to empower people to learn these basic skills and save lives.

• Dedication Towards Life-Saving: Dr. Santosh has trained over 12,000 parents in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Bengaluru, creating a safer community. Her dedication earned her a prestigious Padma Shri Award 2023 nomination by the AP Government.

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Taking Healthcare To The People

In a bid to bring healthcare closer to the people’s area of residence, AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad has launched the ‘Surgical Training on Wheels’. This specially designed vehicle is set to embark on a 100-day journey across 28 government and private medical institutions across the Southern states of India.

• Training Rural Doctors: The main objective of the Surgical Training on Wheels vehicle is to train surgeons in rural areas and give them hands-on experience. The initiative is set to train over 2000 medical professionals including general, GI, orthopedic, cancer, and cardiac surgeons.

• Reaching Remote Areas: The Director and chief of surgery at AIG Hospitals, Dr DV Rap states that the mobility of this special vehicle allows it to travel to remote areas and reach surgeons who have limited access to advanced training opportunities.

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The Perfect Green Home

Practicing what he preached as a worker in the NGO sector, championing eco-friendly ways of living, V Ramachandrudu has built an eco-friendly house for his family at Nagole. Aspiring to be a thoughtful citizen, he called on his 33 years of expertise to build their sustainable house using green building technologies.

• A Green Home: Walking the Talk, the home of Mr Ramachandrudu is built to conserve water and energy. The house is fitted with a rainwater harvesting system and the collected water is used for household purposes. Their energy-efficient home is powered by self-generated solar and has brought down electricity bills to a mere Rs 22.

• Recycled Home Furnishing: For furniture and home equipment, wood and required materials were gathered from old dismantled houses. The repurposed antique pieces of furniture now adorn their home, door frames, and window frames.

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Lip Smacking Monsoon Delights

With umbrellas blooming like a street food garden, the city has transformed into a culinary adventureland. From the historic Old City to the hippiest neighborhoods, every nook is a foodie's paradise! Locals are elated, not just for the pleasant weather, but also for the lip-smacking street food that tastes even better in the rain.

• Delicious Invitation: Mirchi bajji, the scrumptious treat of deep-fried green chillies in spicy gram flour batter is a popular choice during the rainy season. The hot and spicy goodness pairs perfectly with the gentle rain, creating a match made in culinary heaven.

• Creative Hacks: To serve deliciously hot and fresh food, even vendors have come up with creative hacks to beat the monsoon. They guesstimate the weather to adjust the stock and prepare smaller batches of food or come up with special spice blends to provide customers with warmth and comfort through food.

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• 🏞️ An Entertaining Awareness Campaign: Take part in exciting quizzes, competitions, fun activities, and awareness at the Nehru Zoological Park on July 28-29 to celebrate the World Nature Conservation Day.

• 👫 A Playful Dilemma: Witness the thought-provoking play, Chuhal by Hyderabad-based Kriti Stories which explores the theme of commitment in relations from a female perspective at Rangbhoomi Spaces this weekend.

• 🌾 India's First Millet Kitchen: Savour a delectable range of millet-based dishes at Millet Marvels' Millet Kitchen that aims to revolutionize airport dining at the Hyderabad airport!

• 🎶 Unwind with Bollywood!: Rid yourselves of some stress, by grooving to catchy, head-bopping Bollywood beats at Filmy Gaana, a musical night at Absorb-Boutique Bar this Sunday!

• 🎦 Futuristic Cinema Experience: Have a glimpse into the future of cinematic viewing with a 360 VR experience at the Cymax VR Movie Theatre at Prasads.

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