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Nalgonda college dropout held for cheating Rs 50 crore in investment scheme

Hyderabad: A 26-year-old man was arrested in Nalgonda on charges of defrauding hundreds of people to the tune of a whopping Rs 50 crore. The Nalgonda police took Ramavat Balaji Nayak, a…
Telangana Gujarati Samaj president booked over remarks against Marwadi community

Hyderabad: The Sultan Bazaar police booked a case against Telangana Gujarati Samaj President Jignesh Doshi for his comments against Telangana’s Marwadi community in a recent television debate. Speaking on the debate, Jignesh…

Hyderabad engineering student hangs self after struggling with studies

Hyderabad: A 19-year-old Hyderabad engineering student allegedly died by suicide as she was unable to understand the lessons taught in class and was homesick. J Keerthana from Hanmakonda district was a B…
Priyank Kharge urges Karnataka CM to ban RSS activities

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to impose a ban on all RSS activities in government institutions and public premises across the state, stating that such actions are…
Jubilee Hills by election: Nomination schedule released

Hyderabad: The State Election Commission will issue a gazette notification on Monday, October 13, to kickstart the nomination process for the Jubilee Hills by election. Nominations can be filed till 3:00 pm…
Bengal ‘gang rape’: Three accused sent to 10-day police custody

Kolkata/Bhubaneswar: A student from Odisha, studying at a private medical college in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, was raped allegedly by some men on Friday, October 10. The incident occurred outside the…
Police arrest seven for gambling in Hyderabad; seize Rs 97,370 cash

Hyderabad: Seven persons were arrested in a Kukatpally penthouse hostel, Hyderabad, for allegedly gambling. The police seized 52 packs of playing cards, Rs 97370 in cash and seven mobile phones. The arrested…

Minor boys held for cleric’s family’s murder in UP mosque

Baghpat (UP): Police on Sunday detained two minor students of a cleric in connection with the murder of his wife and two daughters in the Doghat area of Baghpat district, an official…
Tejashwi’s ‘govt job for each home’ promise evokes mixed reaction

Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s promise of “a government job for every household” if voted to power in Bihar has evoked mixed reactions, with some dismissing it as a mere “poll gimmick”,…
Heavy armed clashes erupt between Afghan and Pakistani forces

Kabul: Tensions flared along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border as heavy armed clashes erupted between Taliban forces and Pakistani security personnel. The violence comes in the wake of an accusation by the Taliban that…
Cleric’s wife, daughters murdered inside home in UP mosque premises

Baghpat: The wife and two minor daughters of a Muslim cleric were found murdered with a sharp-edged weapon inside their residence in a village here on Saturday, police said. According to police,…
Tribal woman assaulted, gangraped near Edupayala temple in Medak, dies

Hyderabad: A 35-year-old tribal woman, who was brutally assaulted and gang-raped near the Edupayala temple in Kulcharam mandal of Medak district, died while being shifted to Gandhi Hospital on Saturday night, October…
Schools in Hyderabad gear up for Diwali 2025 holidays

Hyderabad: Schools in Hyderabad are gearing up for the long weekend due to holidays in view of Diwali 2025. As per the Telangana government calendar, the holiday falls on Monday, October 20.…
Cyberabad police rescue 2 women from sex racket, arrest 4 traffickers

Hyderabad: Cyberabad police have rescued two women from a sex racket and arrested four persons during a week-long special drive conducted by the Women and Children Safety Wing between October 5 and…
BJP Central Election Committee to finalize Bihar candidate list on Sunday

New Delhi: The BJP Central Election Committee is scheduled to hold a key meeting on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at the party headquarters to finalize the names of candidates for the upcoming…