HYDERABAD: The murder of four members of a family in Telangana’s Nalgonda district earlier this week was allegedly orchestrated by a close relative, who police said meticulously planned the killings after watching online videos.Four people, including the prime accused, have been arrested in connection with the alleged murders, which police said were motivated by robbery,…
HYDERABAD: India won the 1971 Indo-Pak war, but Hyderabad-based 70-year-old war veteran P Seetaramaraju, who actively participated in the conflict, has been continuously fighting a battle with his own system to obtain a free house site promised to war widows, disabled personnel, and ex-servicemen. After being severely injured in the war, he was medically boarded…
Telangana HC to hear plea over Vijayendra Prasad remarks. HYDERABAD: The Telangana high court has posted the hearing in a petition filed against the Saifabad police to July 8 for not registering a case against a reputed film writer and Rajya Sabha member, Vijayendra Prasad, for allegedly making derogatory, scandalous and insulting remarks against Dr…
Hyderabad: Union minister of state (Home) Bandi Sanjay’s son, Bandi Bageerath, returned to Cherlapally jail after the completion of his five-day interim bail.Last week, a magistrate granted him five days’ interim bail after he claimed he was scheduled to take an examination for his BBA course. He returned to jail on Thursday, where he remains…
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad cybercrime police on Friday arrested four people for their alleged involvement in matrimonial-cum-investment fraud. According to the police, the arrested were identified as C Sampath, H Naresh, E Suresh and V Mahesh. They were arrested from different parts of the city. Police said, one of the accused allegedly impersonated a woman on…
Hyderabad: A cheating case has been registered against self-styled ‘gold man’ P Suresh Kumar, alias Surya Bhai, for allegedly duping a goldsmith of Rs 32 lakh by promising to supply gold at a lower price.On Thursday, Attapur police registered a criminal case against goldsmith Krishna Chary of ECIL, his friend Naveen Singh, and others based…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt has decided to set up a Programme Monitoring Unit (PMU) and a real-time dashboard in the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development department to track the implementation of welfare and development schemes from the state level down to gram panchayats.The move, initiated at the direction of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development minister…
Hyderabad: The rare Southern Birdwing, one of India’s largest butterflies, has been recorded in the Kollapur Range of the Amrabad Tiger Reserve, marking its first documented sighting in Telangana.The Southern Birdwing is primarily found in the Western Ghats and has only occasionally been recorded in parts of the Eastern Ghats. Its documentation in the Amrabad…
Women Make Up Just 3-7% Of Trainees In Core Technical TradesHyderabad: As the debate over 33% reservation for women returns to centre stage, a new NITI Aayog working paper has spotlighted another imbalance: Women remain overwhelmingly absent from India’s core engineering trades.The report shows that while women make up 93% to 99% of admissions in…
Hyderabad: Union coal minister G. Kishan Reddy on Friday accused Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi of misleading people on the legal distinction between passports and citizenship, saying the AIMIM chief was either ignorant of the law or deliberately creating confusion for political gain.Responding to Owaisi’s criticism of the Centre, Kishan Reddy said the ministry of external…
