Crime

TMC MLA’s close aide Rajjak Khan shot dead in West Bengal

Kolkata: A 38-year-old Trinamool Congress leader was shot dead in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, police said on Friday. The incident occurred in Bhangar area on Thursday night when Rajjak Khan,…
Hyderabad: Newborn baby found abandoned in Ramanthapur

Hyderabad: A newborn baby boy was abandoned on the side of the road near Viveknagar, Ramanthapur, under the jurisdiction of Uppal police station limits in Hyderabad. The baby, who seemed to be…

Those behind Rohith Vemula’s suicide elevated by BJP: Telangana Dy CM

Hyderabad: Telangana deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka said that the elevation of former Bharatiya Janata Party (MLC) N Ramchander Rao as the party’s state president, and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) leader…
Fourteen madarsa students narrowly escape electrocution in Telangana

Hyderabad: Fourteen children studying in a madrasa were hospitalised when a 33/11 KV live wire snapped and fell inside its premises. The incident took place in Kavalampet village of Kandi mandal in…
238 children rescued, 67 nabbed for harassing women in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In an immense effort to protect women and children, the Cyberabad Women and Child Safety Wing (W&CSW) launched 100 decoy operations, rescued 238 children, registered 45 minor cases, and reached more…
HCA paid Rs 1 crore for cricket balls never received: Telangana police

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president A Jagan Mohan Rao and others who were arrested by the Telangana CID in connection with an embezzlement case, allegedly paid over Rs 1 crore for…
Hyderabad: Rs 85L relief fund sanctioned for Gulzar Houz fire victims

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday, July 11, sanctioned Rs 85 lakh for Gulzar Houz fire victims from the chief minister’s relief fund. Hyderabad collector Harichandana has been entrusted with the distribution…

Telangana ACB arrests three officials for accepting Rs 15000 bribe

Hyderabad: Three Telangana government workers were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for accepting a bribe of Rs 15000 on Thursday, July 10. The trio, Special Deputy Collector Raja Reddy and Deputy…
Hyderabad: 3 women arrested for beating woman to death in Kishanbagh

Hyderabad: The Bahadurpura police arrested three persons who had allegedly attacked a woman during a quarrel, resulting in her death. The accused are Amreen Begum, 27, Ameena Begum, 27, and Baby Begum,…
Phone tapping case: SIT seeks SC nod to arrest ex-SIB chief Prabhakar Rao

Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone tapping case has reached New Delhi to file a petition in the Supreme Court to vacate the a stay order on the arrest…
Wife, daughter and her lover kill man, dump body in Hyderabad lake

Hyderabad: A shocking case has come to light from Telangana’s Ghatkesar where police on Wednesday, July 9, arrested the wife, the daughter and her lover, of a man after his body was…
50 days after bus crash kills one in Bandlaguda, no traffic safety steps taken

Hyderabad: Although it’s been 50 days since one person lost his life when a speeding bus rammed into a roadside shop at Bandlaguda, the traffic police or the GHMC have not yet…
Burglar nabbed in Hyderabad; gold ornaments worth Rs 31L seized

Hyderabad: A notorious criminal was nabbed by task force officials along with Rachakonda commissionerate police with 31.456 tola gold ornaments worth Rs 31,00,000, which were seized from his possession on Thursday, July…
School bus catches fire in Telangana’s Sangareddy

Hyderabad: Students of the Delhi Public School (DPS) escaped unhurt after their school bus caught fire in Telangana’s Sangareddy district on Thursday, July 9. The incident occurred in Kistareddypet village under the…
Hotel brawl: Malaika plays ‘Saif’, appears in court to get warrant cancelled

Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Wednesday cancelled the bailable warrant issued against actor Malaika Arora, a prosecution witness in the 2012 hotel brawl case involving Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, after she…