Hyderabad: Around 35,000 cases of liquor and beer lying unsold in Telangana Beverages Corporation Ltd (TGBCL) depots every month attract ground rent and, in applicable cases, recovery of the balance 70% excise duty, according to industry sources. While companies pay ground rent ranging from 1.5% to 13.5% depending on how long the stocks remain in…
Hyderabad: Four persons, including a repeat offender, were arrested by EAGLE police under dramatic circumstances in Balanagar on Thursday, after one of the accused released a dog to threaten the police and attacked an inspector with a screwdriver..Police seized 14 kg of ganja and an airgun from the accused. Three of them, identified as Durga…
Hyderabad: Chief minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday said in charge ministers and Congress functionaries down to the booth level had not taken adequate responsibility for addressing issues arising during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He warned that Telangana could risk losing 21% of its votes if the exercise was not handled with…
Telangana CEO Warns Voters Against Fake ECI Messages Hyderabad: Telangana chief electoral officer (CEO), C Sudarshan Reddy, has warned voters against fraudulent messages falsely claiming discrepancies between their election card details and enumeration forms.The messages, sent in the name of the Election Commission of India (ECI), claim that enumeration forms have been rejected and ask…
Revanth Slams BRS Over Failure to Deliver Double-Bedroom Houses Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy urged people to compare the performance of the Congress govt with the 10-year rule of the BRS, asserting that the state has witnessed robust growth since the Congress came to power in 2023. He said that Telangana suffered “destruction” under…
Hyderabad: Apart from 61.4 lakh anomaly cases identified during electoral roll revision, another 32.3 lakh voters have been classified as “unmapped” as their linkage with the 2002 electoral rolls could not be established, chief electoral officer, Telangana, C Sudarshan Reddy has said.The unmapped electors would now have to establish their linkage with the 2002 rolls…
Hyderabad: A complaint has been filed before the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner, alleging the encroachment of public park land and unlawful occupation of plot owners’ properties at Springfield Enclave in Kandlakoya village, Medchal-Malkajgiri district.According to the complaint filed by Mettu Surya Prakash, promotional brochures represented the layout as having been…
Hyderabad: After the controversy over Raidurg land involving the State Bank of India (SBI), the Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC) has run into another dispute over land in Hyderabad Knowledge City proposed for auction in the third week of Aug.The controversy began after rock activists and others claimed that the land proposed for auction…
Over 3k residents oppose proposed property tax reform in draft CURE bill Hyderabad: A govt audit and Aadhaar-based verification of outsourcing employees have uncovered alleged irregularities involving over Rs 1,100 crore in provident fund (PF) contributions in the state, putting hundreds of private manpower agencies under the scanner.The scrutiny, covering around 1.6 lakh outsourcing employees…
CA duped of over ₹2cr in stock trading fraud Hyderabad: A 27-year-old chartered accountant from Gandipet has lost over ₹2.4 crore in stock market investment cyber fraud. Based on his complaint, Cyberabad cyber crime police registered a cheating case on Wednesday.The victim told the police that in Nov 2025, he was approached by unidentified fraudsters…
