- Hyderabad
271 booked for drunk driving in Hyderabad over the weekend
Hyderabad: As many as 271 people were booked for drunk driving in Hyderabad during a special drive on August 14 and 15. Among the offenders, 228 were two-wheeler riders, 23 were four-wheeler…
- India
UP minor found hanging near graveyard, family alleges rape
Lucknow: A 16-year-old Muslim girl’s body was found hanging from a tree near a graveyard in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, three days after she went missing from home. The body was found…
- Telangana
Food safety, drug control unified: Telangana forms TG SAFE
Hyderabad: The Food Safety Department and the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) have been unified and will now be called the Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE). According to…
- Top Stories
Everything for Rs 16: Shopkeeper’s 16-min sale ends in chaos
Kanpur: A Rs 16 flash sale created a law-and-order problem in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur, as residents rushed to Rais Alam’s shop after he announced that the offer was live for just 16…
- India
Delhi HC to hear CBI challenge to Kejriwal’s discharge in excise case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court will on Monday, August 17, hear the CBI’s petition challenging a trial court order discharging AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others in the…
- Bangalore
Nine booked for alleged moral policing attack in Dakshina Kannada
Mangaluru: A fresh case of alleged moral policing has been reported in Dakshina Kannada district, with nine people booked for allegedly assaulting a young woman and her family members at Kolpe in…
- Bangalore
Conflicting accounts emerge in Chamarajanagar forest firing
Chamarajanagar: Conflicting accounts have emerged over the firing incident in the Shagya range of the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in which three men were killed, with the families alleging that forest personnel shot…
- India
Blinkit delivery agent assault case: UCO Bank manager arrested
Meerut: The Meerut Police arrested the 34-year-old customer who allegedly assaulted a Blinkit delivery agent when the latter arrived a few minutes late. Yaman Kansal, a manager at UCO Bank, was arrested…
- Telangana
Several injured in Vijayawada-Hyderabad bus accident
Hyderabad: Several people were injured when their bus from Vijayawada to Hyderabad met with an accident in Telangana’s Suryapet early on Sunday, August 16. The incident occurred in the Akupamula area when…
- Offbeat
Man fined Rs 4 lakh for ‘waking up’ polar bear near North Pole
A ship operator was fined 50,000 Norwegian kroner (Rs 4.5 lakh) for waking up a polar bear with the ship’s horn near the North Pole earlier this month. While passing through a…
- Hyderabad
Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation collects 2.5 tons sacred waste
Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) has collected 2.5 tons of sacred waste under the Udavasana programme in July. The drive was conducted across the commissionerate, including Uppal, LB Nagar and Malkajgiri…
- India
Lucknow Rapido cab driver suspended for 99 years, 11 months
Uttar Pradesh: Rapido has allegedly suspended a 30-year-old cab driver working in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, for 99 years and 11 months for confronting Indian Railway officials using casteist slurs. Ankit Kumar belongs…
- Hyderabad
Quarrel over funeral expenses leads to murder in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A dispute between two brothers over their father’s funeral expenses led to a murder in Hyderabad’s Saroornagar on Saturday, August 15. The murder took place in Champapet, where brothers Venkatesh, 28…
- Middle East
Qatar denies detaining Iranian pilots, tanker attacked in Hormuz
Doha: Qatar denied claims that it had detained Iranian pilots, describing them as misleading amid ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at de-escalating regional tensions. “We categorically deny the claims circulating regarding the detention…
- Hyderabad
BCI Chairman apologises to students after NALSAR row
Hyderabad: The Bar Council of India Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, issued an apology on Saturday, August 15, over the recent controversy with the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University…
