HC seeks revenue SOP, flags flood of pleas over routine land issues Hyderabad: Observing that courts are increasingly burdened with petitions seeking directions to authorities to perform routine statutory duties, Telangana high court has called upon the state govt to explain the mechanism in place for addressing citizens’ grievances related to revenue services.Justice NV Shravan…
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau has widened its probe into arrested deputy superintendent of police Bheem Reddy after investigators reportedly uncovered chat conversations indicating his possible involvement in an unofficial finance business, in addition to the disproportionate assets case against him.During the examination of his mobile phone and chat records, officials found conversations suggesting that money…
Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha, whose request to register her party under the name “TRS” was objected to by the Election Commission of India (ECI), moved the Delhi high court on Tuesday seeking directions to the poll panel to allot the name to her party. However, the court declined to intervene and…
Real estate bizman missing since 2025 murdered by live-in partner, her boyfriend Hyderabad: A 60-year-old man who had been missing from Miyapur since Dec 2025 was found to have been murdered by his live-in partner and her boyfriend, with his body later disposed of in Maharashtra.The victim, Pentaiah, a real estate businessman, was allegedly killed…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Tuesday directed the state govt to continue the bomb resistant vehicle (BRV) allotted to former IPS officer and BRS general secretary RS Praveen Kumar.Questioning why notice was not issued to Praveen Kumar before the decision to withdraw the BRV was taken, the court remarked that though the authorities concerned have…
Hyderabad: A group of 125 retired judges, educationists, writers, journalists and teachers wrote an open letter to chief minister A Revanth Reddy urging him to withdraw the proposal to rationalise govt schools across Telangana.The signatories cautioned that the exercise could have a telling impact on children from poor, Dalit and Adivasi families, particularly girls, by…
Court directs Telangana govt to file counter on police recruitment Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Tuesday directed the state govt to file a detailed counter in response to a public interest litigation seeking to fill vacancies in the police department.The bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice GM Mohiuddin, while taking note of…
Chief minister A Revanth Reddy Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy said the Congress govt is ready to discuss in detail Kaleshwaram project, including the three affected barrages, in the assembly. He asked BRS to write a letter to the assembly speaker and fix dates for the discussion.“If BRS leaders explain and convince the House…
Hussainsagar FTL breach: Probe ordered into 17-storey project Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has issued show-cause notice to a 17-floor residential project on Necklace Road after allegations that it was constructed within the full tank level (FTL) limits of Hussainsagar lake. Both GHMC and HYDRAA have started a probe after claims that the…
Hyderabad: Telangana’s annual liquor price revision exercise has hit a roadblock, with the excise department putting a proposed increase in procurement prices on hold amid concerns that higher liquor rates could drive consumers to neighbouring Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, potentially denting sales and state revenues.Nearly a month after a committee tasked with reviewing liquor procurement…
