- Telangana
Telangana gig workers join global ‘switchoff’ call, no services 12 pm to 5 pm
Hyderabad: Telangana’s gig and platform workers intensified their demand for labour rights and fair compensation by joining the global solidarity campaign #GlobalTotalSwitchOff on Saturday, May 16, amid growing nationwide protests over rising…
- Telangana
Telangana braces for intense thunderstorms after severe heatwave
Hyderabad: Telangana is bracing for another day of extreme weather conditions, with intense heatwave conditions expected across most parts of the state before severe thunderstorms develop during the evening and night hours…
- India
Video: Hindus offer prayers at Bhojshala after HC rules complex is temple
People from the Hindu community entered the Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on Saturday, May 16, and began offering prayers after the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: CA student dies by suicide over backlogs in Miyapur
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old Chartered Accountant (CA) aspirant died by suicide in Hyderabad’s Miyapur on Friday, May 15, as he was upset over the backlogs. The deceased, Janardhan, a native of Chennai, had…
- Hyderabad
Ex-IPS officer’s wife murder in Hyderabad: 1 held, parents detained
Hyderabad: The police team investigating the murder of the wife of former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Vinay Ranjan Ray’s wife has arrested one of the accused, identified as Sunil. The investigation…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Teen kills mother with friend to become ‘mafia don’
Hyderabad: A 16-year-old boy allegedly murdered his mother with the help of a friend in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district after nurturing dreams of becoming a “mafia don” and fleeing to Mumbai, police…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police alert fans over fake IPL ticket booking apps
Hyderabad: As excitement builds for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Hyderabad’s Uppal Stadium on May 22, Hyderabad Police have issued a public…
- India
Owaisi compares Bhojshala ruling to Babri verdict, calls judgment ‘erroneous’
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday, May 15, sharply criticised the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s ruling in the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute, calling the judgment “erroneous” and…
- Telangana
Telangana: 128 kg ganja worth Rs 64 lakh seized near Wyra, three held
Hyderabad: Wyra Police on Friday, May 15, seized 128 kilograms of dry ganja valued at around Rs 64 lakh and arrested three interstate drug peddlers near Somavaram village in the town’s outskirts.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Fire breaks out in transformer near Purani Haveli
Hyderabad: Panic prevailed for a while at Purani Haveli after a fire broke out in an electric transformer on Saturday morning, May 16. The incident occurred about 6 am when the transformer…
- Telangana
Telangana govt sets up panel to identify, honour statehood activists
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has constituted a high-level committee to identify “Telangana Udyamakarulu” — activists who participated in the Telangana statehood movement — and recommend measures to recognise and honour their contributions…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC refuses to grant Bandi Bageerath interim relief in POCSO case
Hyderabad: The judgement in the interim bail petition filed by Bandi Bageerath at the Telangana High Court’s vacation bench may have to wait for a few more days, as the single-bench headed…
- Telangana
Telangana to conduct state-wide mock exercises on May 18
Hyderabad: The Telangana government will conduct state-wide mock drills on May 18 to assess the preparedness of emergency response systems for floods, forest fires and industrial accidents. Secretary Hari Chandana on Friday,…
- Hyderabad
Three sentenced to jail over rape, forced abortion of 16-year-old in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people were sentenced to jail by a Fast Track Special Court for Rape and POCSO cases in LB Nagar after they were found guilty of raping and forcing abortion on…
- Hyderabad
Drunk man calls cops while lying on railway track in Hyderabad, rescued
Hyderabad: A drunk man cancelled his suicide attempt at the last minute and called the cops for rescue as he lay on the tracks at Kacheguda railway station on Thursday, May 14.…
