Vikarabad
- Telangana
Ganja cultivation busted in Vikarabad, 108 plants seized; farmer held
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths of Vikarabad on Tuesday raided an agriculture field located at Barwad village and seized 108 ganja plants worth Rs 12 lakh. One farmer has been…
- Telangana
Vikarabad quarry stops work to let rare rock eagle owl hatch eggs
Hyderabad: In an environment-friendly gesture, quarrying has been stopped for about a month at a stone quarry in Vikarabad district in Telangana to let a rock eagle owl, a rare bird, hatch…
- Telangana
Telangana ACB nabs 5 officials, recovers Rs 36K in bribes
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, December 3, nabbed five officials in two separate cases and recovered Rs 36,500 in bribes. In the first case, mandal surveyor Srinivas and a…
- Telangana
Telangana woman ends life after husband leaves her for not ‘cooking well’
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old newlywed woman allegedly died by suicide in Telangana’s Vikarabad district on Thursday, November 27, after her husband left her for not cooking properly. Shivlingam from Mallemonigudem Village in Parigi…
- Telangana
Major accident averted after oil tanker overturns in Telangana
Hyderabad: A major accident was averted in Telangana’s Vikarabad district after an oil tanker overturned in the Ananthagiri area on Sunday, November 16. The incident occurred when the tanker was going from…
- Telangana
Private bus collides with tractor in Nalgonda, 4 injured
Hyderabad: Four people were injured when a private bus collided with a tractor on the Addhanki-Narkatpally Highway at Bugga Bavigudem village in Vemulapalli mandal of Nalgonda district on Tuesday, November 4. According…
- Telangana
Telangana home guard ‘electrocuted’ while cleaning police vehicle
Hyderabad: A home guard reportedly died after suffering an alleged electric shock while cleaning police vehicles near the office of Vikarabad district superintendent of police on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified…
- Telangana
Three govt officials in Telangana ACB’s net over bribes of Rs 1.1 lakh
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday, October 17, nabbed three government officials in separate cases for allegedly accepting bribes of Rs 1.1 lakh. In the first case, the accused officer,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Early morning earthquake in Vikarabad, 3.8 on richter scale
Hyderabad: An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale struck the Vikarabad district and surrounding areas of Telangana early Thursday morning, August 14. According to reports, the tremors were felt in Parigi…
- Telangana
Jr assistant at Vikarabad collector’s office caught taking bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) trapped a junior assistant working at the Vikarabad collector office for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 15,000 from a person on Tuesday, August 12. The…
- Telangana
Man attempts to rape 9-year-old in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: A labourer at the navy radar station in Vikarabad was arrested by the Changomul police for allegedly trying to rape a 9-year-old girl on Tuesday, August 5. The incident occurred at around…
- Hyderabad
Leopard sighting in Hyderabad: Officials suspect return to Vikarabad forests
Hyderabad: Forest officials believe that the leopard, which strayed into human habitations in the city, may have moved away to a forest area, as it has not been sighted since early hours…
- Telangana
Vikarabad salon attack: HC orders police protection for owner
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has ordered police protection for Feroz Khan, a salon owner in Vikarabad, who faced threats and an attack for operating a beauty parlour as a “non-mangali” individual.…
- Telangana
Insects in food, staff stealing eggs; Vikarabad KGBV students stage protest
Hyderabad: Students of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) in Marpalle of Vikarabad district staged a protest at school premises, alleging that insects and worms were found in their food and that the…
- Telangana
Telangana excise dept official caught red handed accepting Rs 8000 bribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, May 1, caught red-handed a senior assistant of the excise department for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000 in Vikarabad. According to…
