Crime

HYDRAA wins legal battle over Bathukamma Kunta in Amberpet

Hyderabad: In a major victory for the Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA), the City Civil Court has dismissed the claim of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Edla Sudhakar…
Woman, relatives held for husband’s murder in KPHB

Hyderabad: A woman, along with her sister and brother-in-law, was arrested for the murder of her husband, Boini Sailu, in KPHB. The accused has been identified as the victim’s wife, Boini Kavitha,…

Intoxicated cab driver attacks wife, mother-in-law in Miyapur

Hyderabad: A cab driver, reportedly intoxicated, attacked his wife and mother-in-law with a knife in Janapriya Nagar under Miyapur police station limits on Monday night, April 21. The accused has been identified…
ACB Telangana nabs three municipal officials for accepting Rs 1 lakh bribe

Hyderabad: The deputy executive engineer and two work inspectors from the Nagaram Municipal office in Medchal-Malkajgiri district were arrested for accepting a bribe of Rs 1,00,000. The accused have been identified as…
BIS Hyderabad raids sanitary pad centre; seizes 30,000 uncertified items

Hyderabad: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Hyderabad, raided a centre in Kushaiguda on Monday, April 21, and seized around 30,000 sanitary pads and 7,000 label covers for allegedly selling them without…
CPI Narayana lauds HYDRAA action on Hafeezpet land grabbing

Hyderabad: CPI national secretary K Narayana has lauded Hyderabad Disaster Response Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency’s (HYDRAA) recent action against the land encroachment by Telugu Desam Party MLA Vasantha Krishna Prasad in…
Telangana ACB nabs panchayat raj official for accepting Rs 7,000 bribe

Hyderabad: The senior assistant at the office of the executive engineer, Panchayat Raj division, Armoor, was arrested for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 7,000. The accused has been identified as…

4 held near Eidgah grounds for selling ganja

Hyderabad: Four individuals have been arrested for allegedly selling and consuming ganja near Eidgah Grounds, First Lancer. The arrested have been identified as Mohammed Sofiyauddin alias Sofian, 24, Syed Dawood Ali, 26,…
Intermediate student dies, 2 critical after drug misuse in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a first-year intermediate student died and two more were known to be in a critical condition after injecting themselves with medicines which increased their heart rate rapidly,…
Man held for duping elderly of Rs 52.29 lakh in investment scam

Hyderabad: A 23-year-old man has been arrested by cyber crime unit of the Hyderabad police for allegedly being involved in an online investment scam that duped a 68-year-old Hyderabad resident of Rs…
Decomposed body of woman found inside sump in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A fully decomposed body of an unidentified woman aged between 25 and 30 years and suspected to have been murdered was found dumped inside a sump located on the third floor…
ACB nabs Telangana police officer, reporter over Rs 1 lakh bribe

Hyderabad: The Station House Officer (SHO) of Manuguru police station, and a Big TV reporter, have been arrested by the Telangana anti-corruption bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1,00,000.…
Fake doctor busted at Hyderabad hospital, booked

Hyderabad: In a surprise inspection at Ankura Hospital in Madinaguda on March 19, the Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) found a Duty Medical Officer (DMO) using forged registration documents to practice at the…
Man killed by wife, relatives in KPHB over domestic disputes

Hyderabad: A man was allegedly murdered by his wife, her younger sister and brother-in-law, reportedly over prolonged domestic abuse. The victim, Sai, and his wife, Kavitha, were working as watchmen at an…
Three including infant killed in accident in Telangana’s Medak

Hyderabad: Three persons, including an infant, died in an accident in Telangana’s Medak district on Monday, April 21, following a collision between two cars. The accident occurred near Venkatraopet on the Venkat…