Cops can be seen outside the V Grand Hotel. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) HYDERABAD: A 26-year-old woman was found dead by hanging at a hotel under the Langer Houz police station limits in Hyderabad on Thursday night, police said.The deceased, identified as Renuka, had checked into the hotel on Thursday evening with her…
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday conducted raids at 16 locations linked to deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Sankireddy Bheem Reddy and unearthed disproportionate assets (DA) worth over Rs 150 crore. According to the bureau, Bheem Reddy has not been arrested.Bheem Reddy, currently serving as DSP of police computer services (PCS), Telangana, had previously…
Hyderabad: A 29-year-old information professional from Borabanda has lost Rs 13.4 lakh to a gang of fraudsters operating a fake escort service portal. Based on his complaint, Cyberabad cyber crime police have booked a cheating case.The victim searched online for escort services in April and came across a website – https://ma*****repu****.com. He contacted the mobile…
After internal documents surface in court, HC seeks info on safeguards in revenue dept Hyderabad: Telangana high court has raised serious concerns over the functioning of the revenue department after finding that an internal confidential report, which was not approved or formally communicated, was accessed by a litigant and produced before the court.The court observed…
Test drive route by TRAI in Hyderabad Hyderabad: State-run BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd) has emerged as the worst performer across multiple parameters when it comes to network quality in Hyderabad, reveal the findings of an independent drive test released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).The exercise, conducted in May 2026, measured network…
Cyclists launch initiative for safer roads in Hyderabad Hyderabad: The city’s cycling community has launched Street Audit India, a civic awareness initiative aimed at promoting road safety, civic sense and the better use of public spaces through active citizen participation.As part of the initiative, cyclists will volunteer alongside traffic and law-and-order police personnel to raise…
Across the city, footpaths remained either inaccessible or heavily encroached, forcing pedestrians to walk amid moving traffic risking life and limb Hyderabad: Despite the Telangana high court pulling up civic authorities over widespread footpath encroachments across Hyderabad, a TOI visit to several major locations found little change on the ground..From Secunderabad to Gachibowli, footpaths meant…
Hyderabad: Security cover of nearly 300 persons, including incumbent director-general of police (DGP) CV Anand and several former DGPs, was downgraded in the backdrop of the eradication of CPI Maoist threat. As part of the move, police will withdraw bulletproof (BP)cars, reduce the number of gunmen and other security personnel of the protectees based on…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has imposed penalties totalling ₹10 crore in 11 suo motu cases against developers, promoters and intermediaries for violations ranging from marketing unregistered projects and accepting pre-launch bookings to concealing civil litigation, misrepresenting project details and operating as real estate agents without registration.TG RERA found that several…
Telangana to move SC against Centre’s rural new job scheme Hyderabad: The state cabinet on Thursday decided to challenge the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) scheme in the Supreme Court, even as it agreed to implement the law from July 1 to avoid disruption of employment for rural…
