Crime
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Six injured in gas wave blast at GAR building in Kokapet
Hyderabad: Six persons sustained gas wave burn burn injuries, while the gas connections were being setup inside a new restaurant on the ground floor of GAR Building in Kokapet on Saturday evening,…
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2 interstate smugglers held, ganja worth Rs 28.50 lakh seized
Hyderabad: Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly being involved in the interstate smuggling of Ganja. The police also seized 57.014 kg of dry ganja worth Rs 28.50 lakh. The accused, identified…
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AP man dies by suicide after drowning 2 sons over ‘poor academics’
Kakinada: A 37-year-old ONGC employee has allegedly killed his two sons for “poor academic performance” and then died by suicide in this district, a police official said on Saturday, March 15. The…
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TGNPDCL to pay Rs 5.76L compensation for man who died of electrocution
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (TGCDRC) has upheld the Karimnagar District Consumer Commission’s order, holding Telangana Northern Power Distribution Company (TGNPDCL) responsible for the electrocution death of a 25-year-old…
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Man splashes acid on temple accountant in Saidabad, flees
Hyderabad: An unidentified man threw acid on an accountant at Sri Bhulakshmi Ammavari Temple in Saidabad. The victim, identified as Narsingh Rao, a resident of Lakshmi Nagar Colony, had been working at…
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Ganja-laced ice cream, sweets seized; 3 held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people were arrested on Friday in Hyderabad for attempting to sell ganja-laced ice cream, kulfi, and sweets during Holi celebrations, Telangana Excise and Prohibition officials said. Acting on specific information,…
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Man launches attack with iron rod inside Golden Temple, injures 5
Amritsar: A man wielding an iron rod went on an indiscriminate rampage on Friday here at Golden Temple, injuring two ‘sewadars’ and three devotees, police said. The man was seen moving in…
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Cyber scam in Myanmar: 8 held for trafficking 24 Telangana residents
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau has arrested eight people involved in the trafficking of 24 individuals from the state, who were among hundreds of Indians lured by fake job offers and…
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Rs 22.86L GST notice shocks Telangana daily-wage worker
Hyderabad: A daily-wage worker in Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, was shocked after receiving a notice from the commercial tax officials asking him to pay Rs 22.86 lakh as pending Good and Services…
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Warangal woman hires hitmen to kill husband, ends up in jail as plan backfires
Hyderabad: A woman’s elaborate plot to have her estranged husband murdered fell apart after one of the hired hitmen, intoxicated and greedy for more money, accidentally revealed the plan. The revelation led…
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‘Jai Shree Ram’ painted on UP mosque, Holi colours thrown despite tarpaulin cover
Despite heavy security in the state of Uttar Pradesh, mischievous individuals managed to create communal disharmony targeting mosques amid Holi celebrations. While Jai Shree Ram was painted on a mosque in Sambhal,…
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6 arrested for peddling ganja in Serilingampally, 6.47 kg seized
Hyderabad: The prohibition and excise team of Serilingampally arrested six people who were transporting ganja in trains and seized 6.47 kg of ganja worth Rs 4 lakh. According to the officials, the…
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Watchman killed, Rs 40K stolen in Shahbad wine shop; one held
Hyderabad: A man was arrested on Friday, March 14, for allegedly murdering 35-year-old watchman Bikshapathi, breaking into a shop, and stealing cash. The police also recovered Rs 29,000 (deposited in a bank…
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Vadodara man rams car into two-wheeler, kills woman; screams ‘one more round’
Vadodara: A woman was killed on the spot and four others sustained injuries when a speeding car driven by a 20-year-old law student crashed into their two-wheelers in Gujarat’s Vadodara city in…
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Adivasis in Telangana hit by low-yield maize seeds
Hyderabad: Adivasi maize seed producing farmers in Mulugu district have lost heavily after getting low yield on the maize seeds given to them by seed companies. Many of the farmers and farm…
