Hyderabad: A 22-year-old inmate lodged in Mahbubnagar jail escaped from custody early Monday morning and allegedly attempted suicide hours later, police said. He is currently undergoing treatment.According to Mahabubnagar town sub-inspector Seenaiah, the inmate was an accused in a case registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act at Amarchinta police station…
24 IAS probationers failed one or more exam in last 5 yrs: RTI Hyderabad: Cracking the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam clearly comes with no guarantee of a smooth passage through IAS training. An RTI reply obtained by TOI has revealed that at least 24 IAS probationers – even after clearing one of India’s…
116 & unstoppable: Grandma’s Tirumala trek wins hearts, spl darshan Tirupati: Faith knows no age, and devotion sees no barriers. At 116, when even a short walk could be a challenge, Navaneethamma achieved what many half her age would find daunting — she trekked the 11-km Alipiri footpath leading to the Tirumala temple in Andhra…
SBI agrees to alternate plots as Raidurg land dispute ends Hyderabad: The ongoing dispute between the Telangana govt and the State Bank of India (SBI) over a prime five-acre parcel in Raidurg’s Knowledge City appears headed for closure, with the bank’s board approving the govt’s offer of alternate land.With this, the case pending before the…
Anti-cancer drugs sneaked into India from Laos as ‘coolant’ Hyderabad: A suspicious air cargo consignment from Laos, declared as ‘coolant’ but allegedly containing high-value anti-cancer drugs worth crores of rupees, has exposed what investigators believe could be a route used to bring unapproved oncology medicines into India by bypassing regulatory channels.The case has put the…
Hyderabad: The vital bridge across the Musi river connecting Gowliguda and Darulshifa has become an accident-prone stretch, with commuters blaming poor maintenance of the GHMC garbage transfer station on Imliban island. Two-wheeler riders say garbage and leachate spilling from trucks at the transfer station make the bridge dangerously slippery whenever it rains.People attending religious gatherings…
Hyderabad: The Telangana high court, allowing an appeal by the state govt, set aside a 1999 trial court order directing the govt to hand over possession of two land parcels measuring 1.3 acres and 1.2 acres on the campus of the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Erragadda to private claimants. The high court observed…
Investigators alleged that Sandhya and Anil considered Prasanth an obstacle to their relationship and conspired to eliminate him. (AI Image used for representative purpose) HYDERABAD: A woman in Telangana‘s Nizamabad district allegedly killed her husband by injecting toilet cleaner through a cannula while he was undergoing treatment, police said on Monday.The case came to light…
Kazipet: A 45-year-old man died by suicide on Monday after jumping in front of a moving train between Kazipet and Warangal railway stations. He was reportedly on a video call with his wife and live-streamed the incident before his death. The police suspect that property dispute with his wife and family members might be the…
Hyderabad: Granules India Ltd on Monday said it has secured the sole first-to-file status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its abbreviated new drug application for sodium oxybate extended-release for oral suspension, a proposed generic version of Alkermes plc’s LUMRYZ extended-release oral suspension.The Hyderabad-based drugmaker said the designation is its second sole…
