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…
Hyderabad: Mother of first-year postgraduate medical student K Suresh on Friday alleged that sustained harassment may have led to his death at Osmania Medical College, claiming that her son had recently complained of ragging by senior students but feared reporting it.“My son was not someone who would die by suicide out of fear. He recently…
Hyderabad: Fraudsters posing as Mumbai police allegedly duped a 66-year-old retired railway employee of 4 lakh. According to police officials, the victim, a resident of Peerzadiguda, received a call on April 7 from an individual who introduced himself as Rahul Sharma from the Data Protection Board of India. Claiming that a SIM card issued on…
Hyderabad: Despite an intensified crackdown by multiple agencies, piracy websites continue to flourish, drawing millions of views for newly released films across industries. A recent TOI investigation identified at least 27 active platforms hosting Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil blockbusters in high-definition (HD) formats—often within hours of release.Among the latest casualties is ‘Jana Nayagan’, starring Tamil…
Hyderabad: Two people travelling on a bike died after their vehicle hit a tree in Keesara on Thursday night.The deceased have been identified as A Kanakaraju, 20, and T Arun Kumar, 19, both from Gabbilalpet. They were friends who worked at a car-washing workshop. According to the police, the accident occurred at around 9 pm…
Hyderabad: Taking a serious view of an advocate being subjected to a breathalyser test and allegedly harassing him when he visited the Panjagutta police station to inquire about the status of his complaint, the Telangana high court remarked such an act “is unknown to law”.Hearing a petition filed by advocate Singapogu Subba Rao, Justice EV…
