HYDERABAD: Five persons died when a Hayabusa bike crashed into a car at Mahabubnagar during the early hours of Monday.The accident occurred at Palakonda area on Mahabubnagar bypass when a car slowed down to take a U turn. The bike coming from behind, rammed into the rear portion of the car at a high speed….
Hyderabad: Almost a week after five armed robbers broke into a jewellery shop in Karimnagar, firing at four people before decamping with cash and gold, the accused remain at large, with the police now suspecting some of them may have fled to Maharashtra.According to Karimnagar police commissioner Gaush Alam, the police received significant clues and…
Hyderabad: Two persons, including a Tollywood actor and a cameraman, died in a road accident after the car in which they were travelling rammed into a truck from behind at Bonguluru near Exit 12 on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) in the wee hours of Sunday.According to Adibatla police, Bharat Kanth (31) and cameraman Trilok…
Hyderabad: Presumption of innocence until proven guilty is a fundamental right. Yet, in a controversial move, the Nizamabad district administration has decided to withhold the salaries of govt employees accused in domestic violence cases.Legal experts have termed the move “blatantly illegal” and “absurd”. The measure forms part of ‘Mission Aparajita’, an initiative launched to support…
Hyderabad: A fire broke out at a hotel near the Patancheru intersection in Sangareddy district early on Sunday after an LPG cylinder exploded due to a suspected leakage. Two people, both staff of the hotel, sustained minor injuries in the incident.According to fire officials, the blaze started in a small room of the old hotel…
Hyderabad: In a surprising trend, suicides among govt employees in Telangana have surpassed those among farmers by more than three times, challenging the common perception that govt employees are financially secure and socially stable.According to data from the National Crime Records Bureau, 145 govt employees died by suicide in Telangana in 2024. This included 21…
Hyderabad: Amid global energy supply disruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to use public transport and revive work from home to reduce dependence on petrol and diesel — which largely come from imported crude — and conserve foreign exchange by avoiding overseas weddings and vacations as well as unnecessary gold purchases.The suggestions,…
Hyderabad: With nearly one-fourth of the city already facing a drinking water shortage and projections suggesting the crisis may extend to one-third of the metro by next year, Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has initiated a multi-pronged strategy to address the growing concern before Godavari phase III & IV will be ready…
A view of High Court for the State of Telangana Hyderabad: The Telangana high court has issued contempt notices to HYDRAA commissioner A V Ranganath for allegedly violating court orders to remove a signage (public notice) from a 500-sq yard land parcel at Suraram.The high court had on April 13 directed HYDRAA to remove the…
Speakers say women’s silence often rooted in everyday sexism HYDERABAD: For most women, self-censorship and withdrawal are not always personal choices; they are often the result of everyday sexism. Sexist jokes passed off as humour, unsolicited advice dressed as concern, and casual remarks that nobody calls out, everyday sexism rarely looks like a crime, but…
