- Andhra Pradesh
Drunk, determined and 50 feet up: Man climbs mobile tower, demands ganja in AP
Hyderabad: A man in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district climbed a mobile tower on Sunday, May 17, with an unusual demand – a packet of ganja. He was reportedly drunk at the time.…
- Telangana
Jilted man dies during treatment after killing girlfirend in Mahabubnagar
Hyderabad: A man who slit his girlfriend’s throat in Mahabubnagar on Saturday, May 16, died at a government hospital later that night, the police said. The deceased, identified as T Maniteja, attacked his…
- India
Woman arrested for filing multiple fake rape cases in Belagavi
Belagavi: Police in Belagavi have arrested a woman accused of allegedly filing multiple false rape and cheating cases against police officers, influential persons and private individuals as part of an extortion racket…
- Hyderabad
Activists hug trees at KBR Park in protest inspired by Chipko Movement
Hyderabad: Videos of activists hugging trees near Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park to stop them from being cut down surfaced widely on social media on Sunday, as protests intensified over the felling…
- Bangalore
Gang intercepts car on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway, loots Rs 26 L in Mandya
Mandya: A gang of miscreants allegedly intercepted a private company employee’s car and looted Rs 26 lakh in cash on the Bengaluru-Mysuru National Highway near Madduru town in Mandya district. The victim,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka preparing UNESCO proposal for Lakkundi heritage site: HK Patil
Bengaluru: Karnataka Tourism Minister HK Patil on Saturday, May 17, said the state government is preparing to submit a proposal to include Lakkundi in the UNESCO heritage list, with the application expected…
- Bangalore
Muslim orgs seek answers from Karnataka govt over unfulfilled promises
Bengaluru: The Federation of Muslim Organisations in Karnataka has questioned the state government over what it described as unfulfilled promises during its three years in power, stating that several key concerns of…
- Offbeat
Student gifts mobile phone to father, internet reacts
A heart warming moment between a father and a son has gone viral on social media after an IIT student gifted a mobile phone to his dad as a token of appreciation,…
- Telangana
Telangana awaiting Centre’s share for Indiramma housing scheme: Ponguleti
Hyderabad: Telangana Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Saturday, May 16, said the state government was awaiting the Centre’s share of funds for the Indiramma housing scheme and would bear…
- Hyderabad
Traffic diversions imposed at Uppal for elevated corridor works
Hyderabad: Authorities have imposed major traffic diversions at Uppal in Hyderabad in view of the ongoing construction of the elevated corridor between Uppal and Narapally on National Highway-163. The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation…
- Hyderabad
HC orders removal of encroachments in Baghlingampally Housing Board Colony
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed authorities to immediately remove encroachments on roads, parks, pavements and open spaces in the Baghlingampally Housing Board colony in Hyderabad, observing that unchecked illegal occupation…
- Telangana
Jilted lover kills woman alleging exploitation in the name of love in Telangana
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a jilted lover slit a woman’s throat and killed her in Jadcherla town on Saturday afternoon, May 16. The incident happened in Nimmalabayigadda in Jadcherla town of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 4 Nepali nationals arrested in Jawaharnagar dacoity case
Hyderabad: Malkajgiri police have arrested four accused in the house dacoity in Jawaharnagar, where a gang of 8 Nepali nationals tied a couple with ropes and made away with gold, silver, other…
- Hyderabad
SHG-Led community creche inaugurated in Hyderabad’s Malakpet
Hyderabad: In a significant step towards addressing the growing need for affordable urban childcare, Mobile Creches, in partnership with the Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas (MEPMA), on Saturday, May…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Police hold two-day training programme on POCSO Act
Hyderabad: A two-day training programme on the effective implementation of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was conducted on May 15 and 16 at the office of the Malkajgiri…
