- India
Fake cash-on-delivery scam tricks families into paying, goes viral online
A new cash-on-delivery (COD) fraud has emerged after social media influencer Tvisha Tuli shared a post on Instagram about how she was cheated into paying for non-existent parcels sent via genuine courier…
- Hyderabad
50 inspectors of Hyderabad police transferred
Hyderabad: Police Establishment Board of Hyderabad City Police ordered the transfer and posting of 50 Inspectors of Police with immediate effect on Tuesday, September 16. Some of the transfers include Chandra Shekar…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra teacher hits 11-year-old for being ‘naughty’; skull fractured
Hyderabad: A horrific case of corporal punishment has come forward in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, where an 11-year-old student of a private school suffered a serious skull fracture after her class teacher…
- Telangana
Vizianagaram ISIS case: NIA raids in 8 states; digital devices, cash seized
Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday, September 16, conducted searches at multiple locations in eight states across India in the Vizianagaram ISIS case linked with the alleged conspiracy to spread…
- Hyderabad
Compete pending SNDP works quickly: GHMC commissioner
Hyderabad: GHMC commissioner RV Karnan on Tuesday, September 16, instructed engineers to speed up the pending Strategic Nala Development Programme (SNDP) works in Hyderabad. At a review meeting with zonal commissioners, project…
- Hyderabad
Foundation stone laid for Rs 17 cr stormwater drain project at Nampally
Hyderabad: Hyderabad In-charge Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, along with Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi, laid the foundation stone for the stormwater drain project running from Lakdikapool to Nampally Exhibition Ground on Tuesday, September 16. The…
- India
Amzad Ali, declared foreigner by Assam govt, dies in detention centre
A 56-year-old Bengali-origin Muslim man, arrested in May during Assam’s crackdown on declared foreigners, succumbed to cancer while in detention center. Amzad Ali, a resident of Rowmari village in Barpeta district of…
- Hyderabad
Sarfaraz Ahmad appointed managing director of Hyderabad Metro
Hyderabad: Sarfaraz Ahmad, on Tuesday, September 16, assumed charge of the managing director for Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, with full additional responsibilities, relieving NVS Reddy from the post. Three more IAS officers…
- Telangana
DCA suspends 165 licenses over illegal sale of abortion kits across Telangana
Hyderabad: To curb the illegal sale of abortion kits, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) conducted raids at 809 medical shops across Telangana between August 22 and September 15 and found discrepancies in…
- Bangalore
Rapido auto driver gropes woman passenger in Bengaluru; terminated
A Rapido auto driver has been booked for allegedly molesting a woman passenger during a ride in Bengaluru last week. The incident occurred on September 8. Hanumanthappa H Talawar reportedly picked the…
- Hyderabad
NSUI alleges admission irregularities in BTech seats at Hyderabad’s private college
Hyderabad: The Telangana unit of National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) wrote to the State Higher Education Council’s (TSCHE) Chairman on Monday, September 15, alleging ‘grave irregularities’ in BTech admissions at a…
- Telangana
Telangana CM presents musical instruments to visually impaired students in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: A special initiative has been undertaken by the Karimnagar district Welfare Department, where visually impaired students are being trained in music by the district administration. Appreciating the move, Chief Minister A…
- Middle East
DCT Abu Dhabi, Amazon join hands to launch world’s largest digital Arabic library
The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism and Amazon have entered into an agreement to launch the world’s largest digital Arabic library. The digital library is being sponsored by the Abu…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Father arrested for killing son, dumping body in Musi River
Hyderabad: The Bandlaguda police on Tuesday, September 16, arrested a man for allegedly killing his ailing son and dumping his body in the Musi River from Nayapul bridge in the early hours…
- India
Odisha govt teacher thrashes students with bamboo stick for not touching feet
An assistant teacher in a primary government school in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district was suspended after she thrashed 31 students for allegedly not touching her feet after morning prayers. The incident took place…
