Hyderabad: City police on Friday said every police station has been provided a drug testing kit and officers have been directed to use them on persons moving suspiciously during the night. The announcement was made after Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar visited Gandhi hospital, where history-sheeters are undergoing de-addiction treatment. Police said that of the…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao demanded that the state govt release 1 crore compensation to each victim of the Sigachi explosion without linking it to other benefits such as provident fund (PF). He alleged that the state govt had failed to support the families of the Sigachi Industries fire accident victims, in which 54…
Hyderabad: City police on Friday said every police station has been provided a drug testing kit and officers have been directed to use them on persons moving suspiciously during the night. The announcement was made after Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar visited Gandhi hospital, where history-sheeters are undergoing de-addiction treatment. Police said that of the…
HYDERABAD: An ex-sarpanch and her husband in Rajanna Sircilla district were picked up by police on Friday after they locked a govt school in the village for two consecutive days, alleging that their pending bills had not been cleared.The former sarpanch said she spent 22 lakh for construction of a dining hall at ZPHS and…
Hyderabad: Parents of students at Hyderabad Public School Ramanthapur staged a protest on campus on Friday, alleging a steep and unjustified fee hike. The protest began around 7 am at the main gate and moved towards the principal’s office, with parents raising concerns over “miscalculations” in the revised fee structure.According to the protesting parents, discussions…
Hyderabad: With hundreds of schools forced to shut down book stalls on the campus every year, the school managements on Friday asked the director of school education to ensure that officials do not seize books or seal book counters at least this year.‘No-profit, no-loss basis’In a representation to the education department, managements claim that they…
HYDERABAD: Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao was placed under house arrest by police in Hyderabad on Saturday after the party called for a protest outside chief minister A. Revanth Reddy’s residence over the Congress party’s stand on the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament.Sources said the protest was planned to oppose the alleged lack of…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao advised students to upgrade their digital skills, highlighting their importance for academic growth and educational empowerment of underprivileged girl students. He personally distributed laptops to the students at his residence on Friday. The founders of Touch A Life Foundation, Vibhuti Jain and Reena Hindocha, along with the students…
Hyderabad: Three days after a minor girl was rescued from a man who allegedly misbehaved with her, three persons, including a woman, were felicitated by Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar on Friday. After felicitating Saigel, Ganapathi and Kashinath, the police said that the accused were arrested under relevant sections of the POCSO Act and sent…
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old engineering dropout from Jagtial was arrested on Friday for cheating a senior citizen earlier this year for 42 lakh in a digital arrest scam.Following the money trail, Cyberabad police arrested the accused — G Avinash, 26, from Katlakunta village — after he returned to Jagtial on March 26. Police recovered 12 lakh…
