Disappearing daughters: Telangana sees fewer girls being born Hyderabad: Indicating that female foeticide may still be rampant, the latest numbers from the Civil Registration System (CRS) that records births and deaths shows that Telangana is among the worst performing states on sex ratio at birth (SRB). The state saw a marginal improvement in the number…
Minor who alleged rape goes missing, police suspect role of Pocso accused Hyderabad: Days after a 17-year-old girl told Bharosa Centre officials that she had been raped allegedly by a 24-year-old man from Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, the minor went missing from her aunt’s flat in Malakpet in the early hours of Tuesday, prompting police to…
Hyderabad: Centre’s decision to allot the Tadicherla-II coal block to Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) without an auction or premium burden will ensure coal production for the next four to five decades, Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao said on Monday, even as he accused the Congress govt of pushing the state-owned miner into financial…
Hyderabad: Family members of P Raj Kumar, a 35-year-old farmer who died by suicide after allegedly killing six people, including a POCSO case victim and his two minor sons, refused to collect his body after the post-mortem at Chevella Hospital on Monday night to perform his last rites.Raj Kumar’s body was found in an open…
RRR northern corridor may impact over 81,000 trees & poles Hyderabad: The proposed northern section of the Hyderabad Regional Ring Road (RRR) could impact more than 81,000 trees and poles across reserve forests and agricultural lands, according to a document filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT).The enumeration records 81,007 affected trees and poles along…
Telangana ACB registered a case against HMDA chief engineer B Ravinder (L). Searches unearthed assets valued at over Rs 9.24 crore from his properties HYDERABAD: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday registered a disproportionate assets case against a chief engineer of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA).ACB has unearthed assets worth over Rs 9.24…
Ex-AP minister skips ED summons in liquor transport case Hyderabad: Former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao failed to appear before the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Hyderabad unit on Tuesday despite multiple summons in connection with the AP liquor transportation scam, agency sources said.According to ED sources, Rao had been directed to appear on July…
Investigators found a selfie video recorded and a suicide note on a Rs 100 stamp paper detailing Kumar’s alleged motive and plans before the killings (Photo credit: X, images enhanced with AI) HYDERABAD: A selfie video recorded before the killings and a suicide note written on a Rs 100 stamp paper have revealed the alleged…
HYDERABAD: The next generation of intercity trains that will ferry passengers across Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru and other major cities could soon roll out from Telangana, with the Kazipet Railway Manufacturing Unit set to emerge as a key production hub.The Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, is expected to float tenders shortly for the manufacture of…
During the monsoon season in Hyderabad, there is a notable spike in the need for water tankers due to below-average rainfall and the effects of El Nino HYDERABAD: In a rare and worrying trend, Hyderabad is witnessing a higher demand for water tankers during the monsoon than in the peak summer months, underlining the impact…
