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Crime in Hyderabad

Excise officials arrest four, seize ganja in Hyderabad raids

Hyderabad: The Excise Enforcement officials arrested four people from Kondapur and Kapra for allegedly peddling drugs and seized ganja from their possession. In the first operation, Excise officials conducted a raid in…
Bangalore

Bengaluru to shift bus stops near traffic signals to ease congestion

Bengaluru: In a major move to improve traffic flow in the city, Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda on Wednesday, July 15, directed officials to relocate BMTC bus stops located within 75…
Bangalore

Eight jail officials suspended after three convicts escape

Kalaburagi: The Karnataka Prison Department on Wednesday, July 15, suspended eight prison officials, including the Superintendent of Kalaburagi Central Prison, following the dramatic escape of three convicted prisoners from the jail earlier…

Hyderabad

Kavitha threatens indefinite fast over Singareni Medical Board

Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) founder K Kavitha on Wednesday warned of going on an indefinite hunger strike from July 20 if the Congress government failed to announce the Singareni Medical Board,…
Telangana

Govt backtracks, says CM Revanth has no duplicate voter list entry

Hyderabad: Confusion surrounding Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s duplicate voter list entry refuses to end. The state government’s fact-check page has now deleted its earlier post acknowledging the duplicate entry and now…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Traffic diversions on July 16 for Jagannath Rath Yatra

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police has announced traffic diversions on Thursday, July 16, for two Jagannath Rath Yatras processions organised by ISKCON Abids and the Jagannath Temple in Banjara Hills. The first…
Hyderabad

Dholakpur vibes: First Chhota Bheem café opens in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Animation studio Green Gold Animation, the makers of the popular children’s show “Chhota Bheem,” on Wednesday, July 15, opened the country’s first Chhota Bheem-themed cafe in Jubilee Hills as part of a…

Hyderabad

Hyderabad: GHMC increases sacred collection centres from 6 to 12

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has expanded its sacred collection centres from six to 12 under the Udvasana Programme (a farewell ritual for gods and goddesses and spiritual items). Earlier,…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad all set to welcome Bonalu: Konda Surekha

Hyderabad: All arrangements for the annual Bonalu festivities are complete, said Endowments Minister Konda Surekha. Ashada Bonalu will start on July 16 and conclude on August 13 across more than 3,000 temples…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad Traffic Police arrests five for fake number plates

Hyderabad: As part of their ongoing crackdown on fake, tampered or unauthorised number plates, Hyderabad Traffic Police registered five cases in the past week. Offenders were caught within the limits of Jubilee…
Telangana

Two from water department held for bribe in Suryapet

Hyderabad: Two persons working in the water department were caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for taking a bribe of Rs 20,000 in Suryapet. Megavath Balu, working as District Ground Water Officer,…
Telangana

Telangana SIR schedule revised, enumeration extended to Aug 3

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India has revised the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana and extended the house-to-house enumeration deadline to August 3. Previously, the…
Hyderabad

Goodbye, Taj Banjara: Demolition begins at Hyderabad’s iconic hotel

Hyderabad: Taj Banjara Hotel, Hyderabad’s first luxury hotel, will now bid adieu to the city, marking the end of an era of its grand hospitality. Last year, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation…
Bangalore

Need LPG cylinder in 10 minutes? Swiggy Instamart says yes

Bengaluru: Quick commerce platform Swiggy Instamart said on Wednesday, July 15, that it has partnered with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) to roll out on-demand delivery of LPG cylinders, billed as the country’s…
Hyderabad

Pradeep Constructions gets HC relief in Hussain Sagar FTL project

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, July 15, ordered status quo on the Hussain Sagar Full Tank Level (FTL) case involving Pradeep Constructions, directing that no coercive action be taken against…