Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India Thursday announced the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana, with booth level officers (BLOs) set to begin house-to-house visits from June 25 to update voter records. The exercise is being aligned with the nationwide Census-related field deployment schedule.Chief electoral officer of Telangana, C…
Hyderabad: A notorious criminal sitting in the Buer Central Jail in Patna was the mastermind behind the sensational heist at the PMJ Jewelers store in Karimnagar on May 3.Telangana police officials said on Thursday that Subodh Singh, who is also known as the ‘Golden Thief’ because of his penchant for targeting jewelry stores and banks,…
Telangana high court has said it will deliver an order on Friday whether to grant interim protection from arrest to MoS (Home) Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Sai Bageerath, who was named an accused in a POCSO case for allegedly sexually harassing a minor. The court also directed police to verify the allegations that the…
A local court on Thursday cancelled bail to Heera Group chief Nowhera Shaik in a money laundering case filed by Directorate of Enforcement, allowing the agency’s petition. Also, another local court has issued a fresh non-bailable warrant (NBW) against the Heera Group chief for failing to comply with the Supreme Court’s order to surrender by…
Hyderabad: Nearly two-months after Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths filed a chargesheet in the Formula E case, in which ₹55 crore was diverted in violation of rules to UK-based Formula E Organisation (FEO), ACB court on Thursday issued notices to former MA&UD minister and BRS working president KT Rama Rao, suspended special chief secretary Arvind…
Hyderabad: Director general of police (DGP) CV Anand conducted a comprehensive review of Greyhounds, Octopus commando units on Thursday. While asking the leadership of the commando units to maintain operational readiness of the units, the top cop informed them about repatriation of a significant chunk of Greyhounds anti-naxal force to other police wings in view…
Excise team with two peddlers Hyderabad: Excise sleuths have intercepted two undergraduate students at Dhulapally and seized a variety of narcotic substances worth ₹2.58 lakh from their possession. Both the accused were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.Acting on a specific alert, the excise state task force (STF) team intercepted an…
Hyderabad: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has invited fresh tenders for the completion of balance works on NH-44, following termination of previous contracts for the six-laning of Bowenpally to Kallakal and Thondupally to Kothur corridor. The decision comes after persistent failure by the contractor to meet key construction milestones despite repeated interventions.While maintenance…
Hyderabad: A 40-year-old woman from Vijayawada who was staying alone in a penthouse room above a women’s hostel in Madhura Nagar was found dead in the bathroom of the hostel. The decomposed body of the victim was retrieved on Wednesday night and shifted for autopsy.The operator of Bharghavi Deluxe Ladies Hostel in Madhura Nagar, M…
GMR Aero Technic and Boeing India officials signing an agreement for conducting Phase 56 heavy maintenance checks for P-8I maritime patrol aircraft fleet in Hyderabad on Thursday Hyderabad: Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider GMR Aero Technic (GAT) has inked an agreement with Boeing Defence India Private Limited (BDIPL) to conduct Phase 56 heavy…
