Odisha
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Heavy rains batter Odisha, 95k people moved to safer locations
Bhubaneswar: The flood situation in six districts of Odisha remained grim on Saturday, August 15, as heavy rains triggered by a depression battered the state over the past 24 hours, prompting the…
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EAGLE probe finds Cyberabad cops, peddlers nexus in ganja racket
Hyderabad: Telangana’s anti-narcotics wing EAGLE has arrested four ganja peddlers in Balanagar and seized five motorcycles, three of them without number plates, used to run a “dead-drop” delivery network, and is now examining…
- Hyderabad
Chased by dog, Cyberabad EAGLE force nabs 4 ganja suppliers
Hyderabad: Four persons, including three brothers, were arrested here on Thursday, August 13, for allegedly peddling ganja, and as many as 92 consumers who bought the contraband from them were identified, officials…
- Telangana
Tricolour hoisted at Karregutta Hills for 1st time in 50 years
Hyderabad: Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) CV Anand hoisted the national flag at Karregutta Hills along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, marking the first time in 50 years that the Tricolour was raised on…
- Crime in Hyderabad
EAGLE nabs peddler in Hyderabad, seizes hash oil worth Rs 2.5L
Hyderabad: Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE), along with Abdullapurmet police, apprehended a 30-year-old driver on Saturday, August 8, for allegedly peddling hash oil and seized 200 ml of the…
- Telangana
Telangana EAGLE seizes 400 kg ganja from Khammam, three held
Hyderabad: Telangana’s anti-narcotics unit–EAGLE Force on Tuesday, August 4, busted an interstate ganja trafficking syndicate and seized 400 kgs of ganja worth Rs 2 crores and apprehended three people in Khammam district…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 3 hostellers held with 8 kgs of ganja in Qutbullapur
Hyderabad: The Qutubullapur Special Operations Team (SOT) has detained three hostel students on charges ofpossessing eight kgs of ganja. According to DC, they allegedly brought ganja from Odisha and were selling it…
- Hyderabad
10 kg ganja worth Rs 5 lakh seized in Secunderabad, one held
Hyderabad: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Telangana Excise Department seized 10 kg of ganja valued at approximately Rs 5 lakh and arrested an alleged drug peddler from Odisha in Secunderabad…
- India
SC closes coal block case against ex-PM Manmohan Singh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 29, closed a criminal case against former prime minister Manmohan Singh in a coal block allocation case while setting aside a summoning order passed…
- India
Floods hit over 1 lakh, Odisha govt orders evacuation
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has launched a massive evacuation drive from low-lying areas as over 1 lakh people continued to be affected by floods, officials said on Tuesday, July 28. Revenue and…
- India
BJD questions effectiveness of proposed paper leak law
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Opposition BJD on Friday, July 24, questioned the effectiveness of the proposed legislation to curb question paper leaks, saying that merely enacting a law would not be sufficient unless it…
- Hyderabad
Man held with 14 kg ganja worth Rs 7 lakh in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Enforcement team sleuths of the Prohibition and Excise Department arrested a man and seized 14 kg of ganja worth around Rs. 7 lakh during a narcotics enforcement operation near Serilingampally…
- Telangana
Khammam: 40 kg ganja worth Rs 20L seized in three cases
Hyderabad: The Khammam Excise authorities intercepted a major illegal operation, seizing a total of 40 kilograms of ganja, worth Rs 20 lakhs, across three separate incidents. According to the authorities, a car…
- India
Patnaik urges Centre to initiate talks with students
Bhubaneswar: BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Sunday, July 19, urged the Centre to initiate talks with students protesting alleged irregularities in the conduct of examinations and called for a thorough debate in…
- India
Two die as crowd surges during Rath Yatra in rain-hit Puri
Puri: Two people died and five others fell ill in a temporary crowd surge and uncomfortable weather conditions during the Rath Yatra celebrations in this rain-affected Odisha town on Thursday, July 15,…
