- Hyderabad
Man sentenced to five years for sexually assaulting 7-year-old girl
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad court sentenced a man convicted in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case to five years of rigorous imprisonment. The incident took place on June 7, 2024, when…
- Bangalore
Dharmasthala case: SIT, forensic team revisit forest area linked to human skull case
Mangaluru: Officials of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations that bodies related to criminal cases were secretly buried within the limits of Dharmasthala visited the Banglegudde forest area near the Netravathi…
- Bangalore
Three arrested for sexually harassing students at Didupe waterfall
Mangaluru: Belthangady police have arrested three persons on charges of allegedly misbehaving with and sexually harassing female students during a trip to the Didupe waterfall in Dakshina Kannada district. The accused have…
- Telangana
Police lacks authority to investigate food safety cases: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ruled that offences relating to food regulatory violations fall exclusively within the statutory domain of authorities empowered under the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards…
- Telangana
Ponnam asks BC Gurukuls to prepare students for competitive exams from Class 8
Hyderabad: Telangana BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has directed officials of the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule BC Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (MJPTBCWREIS) to ensure that students in these Gurukuls are prepared for…
- Bangalore
16-yr-old rescued after suicide attempt from Bengaluru apartment
Bengaluru: A 16-year-old girl was rescued by police and fire department personnel after she allegedly attempted to jump from the fifth floor of a Bengaluru apartment building in the NRI Layout area…
- Telangana
Telangana Sports Authority holds statewide Sports Day celebrations
Hyderabad: Under the aegis of the Telangana Sports Authority, Sports Day was celebrated across all 32 district headquarters on Thursday, May 21. The initiative was part of the Praja Palana Pragathi Pranalika…
- Hyderabad
HC pulls up govt over pending accreditation cards for Urdu journalists
Hyderabad: The vacation bench of the Telangana High Court on Thursday, May 21, expressed serious concern over the delay in renewal and extension of Accreditation Cards for Telangana Urdu Working Journalists’ Federation.…
- Bangalore
RTI activist arrested in Mysuru for driving car with man hanging onto bonnet
Mysuru: An RTI activist has been arrested by the Kuvempunagar police in Mysuru after allegedly driving a car for nearly one kilometre while a man was hanging onto the vehicle’s bonnet following…
- Bangalore
Karnataka police launch ‘Pink Box’ in schools to help girls report abuse
Hassan: The Hassan district police have launched a unique initiative aimed at helping girl students from rural and vulnerable communities safely report cases of sexual harassment, threats and child marriage pressure. South…
- Hyderabad
UoH warns students against creating atmosphere of fear on campus
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH, also known as HCU) administration issued a circular on Monday, May 18, warning the students against intimidation, abusive behaviour, threats, obstructing the university officials from performing…
- India
India issues Ebola advisory for travelers from high-risk African nations
Hyderabad: India’s Health Ministry on Thursday, May 21, issued an advisory for passengers arriving from or transiting through Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan after fresh Ebola concerns. Travellers are…
- Hyderabad
Telangana CM clarifies POCSO accused Bandi Bageerath was arrested
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has affirmed that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case accused Bandi Bageerath was taken into custody at Appa Junction during a vehicle…
- News
Hyderabad: Fire near Renova Hospital in Langar Houz, traffic affected
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at an open plot near Renova Hospital at Langar Houz on Thursday, May 21, briefly causing traffic disruption in the area. The fire was reported at around…
- Hyderabad
Traffic advisory issued for SRH and RCB match in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In view of the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Indian Premier League (IPL) match taking place at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium at Uppal on Friday, May 22,…
