Hyderabad: The state govt on Thursday informed Telangana high court that Hyderabad police have arrested activist Vara Prasad Nagularapu, alias Hamara Prasad, and will produce him before a judge for judicial remand.The arrest stems from a case registered against him at the Central Crime Station (CCS), Hyderabad, for seeking to publish a book allegedly containing…
Chief minister A Revanth Reddy with the UK delegation Hyderabad: In a major push to position Telangana as a global education destination, chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday announced that US-based Harvard University will begin offering executive education programmes in Hyderabad from Dec. He was addressing a delegation of representatives from leading UK universities…
Hyderabad: A stone inscription recording a gift made in 1404 by Tripuraraju, son of Mahamandalesvara Mallidevaraju, has been discovered near a ruined Shiva temple in the Nallamala forest at Udimella village of Nagarkurnool district.The 20-line inscription identifies Tripuraraju as the son of Mallidevaraju and traces the family’s lineage to Madhavavarma. Mallidevaraju is described as the…
Hyderabad: Graduates already registered as voters in two Telangana legislative council constituencies will have to enrol afresh, with the Election Commission of India directing preparation of electoral rolls ahead of the biennial elections scheduled in 2027.Chief electoral officer C Sudharsan Reddy on Wednesday announced the fresh preparation of electoral rolls for the Mahbubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda…
Hyderabad: Holding that delay in filing an FIR cannot by itself be a ground to halt an investigation in serious criminal cases, Telangana high court has refused to quash proceedings against a woman accused of allegedly making her four-year-old nephew consume acid disguised as juice.Dismissing a criminal petition, Justice J Sreenivas Rao observed that mere…
Hyderabad: Telangana high court has sentenced the municipal commissioner of Kosgi in Narayanpet district to one month in jail for wilfully disobeying an order restraining demolition of a private structure.Justice Laxmi Narayana Alishetty, in an order passed on Sept 15, sentenced municipal commissioner C Shashidar to one month’s simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of…
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old woman died by suicide at her home in Khammam district on Wednesday after learning that her husband had allegedly disappeared after telling relatives he intended to die, leaving their two children without either parent.Police said that Tejavath Hariprasad, an autorickshaw driver from Ammapalem village of Konijerla mandal, reportedly left his home on…
Hyderabad: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Wednesday questioned BRS working president KT Rama Rao’s claim that former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) was born into a family that owned hundreds of acres, pointing to the landholdings declared by Rao in his election affidavits.Responding to KTR’s remarks on X, Ponguleti shared KCR’s 2004 Karimnagar…
Hyderabad: Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy on Thursday announced that party MPs would conduct inquiries at district collectorates into land parcels surrounding former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s farmhouse at Erravelli.Speaking at Gandhi Bhavan, Chamala alleged that nearly 295 acres of land were located around the Erravelli farmhouse and claimed that another 300 acres…
Hyderabad: In a move aimed at easing voter verification during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Telangana chief electoral officer (CEO) C Sudharshan Reddy has allowed adult family members to submit documents on behalf of voters who have received notices from election authorities.Under the revised procedure, any adult member of a voter’s…
