Hyderabad: The Telangana high court on Monday heard the state govt’s appeal against a single judge’s order staying the Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak welfare schemes. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice GM Mohiuddin overruled the registry’s objections to the appeal and adjourned the hearing to Tuesday. Advocate general A…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court has suspended the life sentence of Mohd Farooq Ahmed, former vice chairman of Adilabad Municipal Council, and granted him bail pending disposal of his appeal challenging conviction in a murder case reported in Dec 2020. A division bench, comprising Justices K Lakshman and K Sujana, passed an interim direction on Monday.While…
Hyderabad: Fraudsters posing as law enforcement officials extorted Rs 52 lakh from a 70-year-old retired govt employee by threatening to arrest him in a false case.The victim, from Rama Krishnapuram, said that on Aug 22, he received a WhatsApp video call from an unknown number. “The caller identified himself as an officer from Mumbai’s Colaba…
Hyderabad: A 55-year-old private employee from Kapra has lost Rs 2.20 crore in a stock market investment fraud. On a complaint lodged by the victim, Malkajgiri cybercrime police registered a case and launched an investigation.The victim, from Saket Colony in Kapra, stated in his complaint that on June 15, 2026, he was added by an…
Man sits in pothole to protest crumbling Old City roads Hyderabad: In a dramatic protest against Hyderabad’s worsening road conditions, a local resident sat inside a large pothole on a busy road in the Old City, bringing traffic to a standstill and drawing fresh attention to civic complaints over damaged roads and delayed repairs. The…
Hyderabad: A six-year-old girl was found dead with her mother after the woman allegedly tied the child to her waist and jumped into an agricultural well in Lingapur village of Dandepalli mandal on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Gotla Rajitha, 26, and her daughter Akshitha, 6. The incident came to light after passersby noticed…
Hyderabad: In a freak road accident, an unidentified person died in a road accident after he was hit by two different cars at Khajaguda on Monday. Police said two more persons suffered injuries in the accident.At 4.15 am, a 35-year-old pedestrian was crossing the road at Khajaguda when an SUV hit him. The car was…
Revanth calls for protests demanding LoP KCR’s resignation CM Revanth Reddy inaugurated the Musarambagh Bridge on Monday. Hyderabad: Calling for an unprecedented agitation against Leader of the Opposition, BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao, chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday launched a direct political offensive against KCR, urging Congress cadres to stage statewide protests demanding…
Hyderabad: An AIMIM functionary was stabbed to death by a group of assailants near his home in Vattepally in Falaknuma area on Sunday night, with police probing whether the killing was linked to a long-standing family grudge stemming from suspicions of black magic.Mohammed Mahboob Ali, 53, a resident of Fatima Nagar in Vattepally, was an…
Hyderabad: Six two-wheelers were damaged after a fire broke out in the cellar of an apartment complex at Hydershakote early on Monday. However, officials said there were no injuries or casualties in the incident. The fire department received a call at 4.28 am. One fire engine from the Langer Houz fire station was rushed to…
