Man uses fake no. plate to evade challans, held

Hyderabad: Banjara Hills police arrested a 23-year-old private employee for using a fake vehicle number plate to evade traffic challans and mislead law enforcement agencies.The accused, Karthika Jaya Kumar of Serilingampally, was booked after Hyderabad traffic police detected the fraud during enforcement checks and shared the information with Banjara Hills police.According to investigators, Karthika Jaya…

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Cops rescue man trying to kill self

Hyderabad: Kacheguda police rescued a 33-year-old man who was attempting suicide on railway tracks near Kacheguda railway station late on Thursday after the man called Dial 100 for help at around 11 pm.Patrol vehicle staff along with night duty officer from Kacheguda police station rushed to the spot and found the man lying on the…

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Railways seeks land for bullet train corridors

To accelerate the high-speed rail projects in the state, the Railways informed the govt to provide 93-km land for the Hyderabad-Pune-Mumbai high-speed rail route and 123 kms of land for Hyderabad-Bengaluru and Hyderabad-Chennai corridors. The railway authorities said the detailed project reports (DPRs) have been prepared for the high-speed railway projects in Telangana. Hyderabad: To…

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Truck cleaner arrested for raping 14-year-old girl

Telangana police’s special teams have succeeded in nabbing members of both Nepali gangs, involved in the robbery-cum-murder of the former IPS officer’s wife at Jubilee Hills and the dacoity at Kawkoor, in Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh respectively. The teams were completing formalities to get them to the city on prisoner on transit (PT) warrants. Hyderabad:…

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Don’t rush SIR, give 1.5 to 2 years: Cong to EC

Hyderabad: The Congress on Friday said the Election Commission should not conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in a hurried manner, warning that any rushed exercise could create confusion, anxiety and distrust among voters.The party submitted 22 suggestions to the state chief electoral officer, seeking 1.5 to 2 years for the process,…

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RGIA gets bomb threat, case filed

Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International (RGI) Airport received a bomb threat email stating that explosive substances were in a Lufthansa flight arriving at RGIA from Frankfurt on Friday. The flight landed safely and, after checking the aircraft, security personnel declared the threat a hoax. A case was registered against the unknown offender in the afternoon at…

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