Eight persons killed and 18 others injured when a private bus plunged into a roadside irrigation canal at the accident prone stretch on the Khammam-Hyderabad highway in the early hours of Monday. The bus carrying around 30 passengers was proceeding from the State capital Hyderabad to Kakinada in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh when the mishap took place. According to sources, the […]
» Read moreTelangana government will give a cash prize of Rs 1 crore to India’s star shuttler P.V. Sindhu for winning the silver medal at the Rio Olympics. The cash prize is likely to be presented by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to Sindhu after her return from Olympics, official sources said on Friday.
» Read moreKrishna Pushkaralu, the once in 12 years river festival of Krishna, began in two Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Friday with fanfare and religious fervor. Thousands took holy dip in the Krishna in the two states and offered prayers in temples located along the banks of the river. ‘Pushkar ghats,’ constructed by the authorities along the river […]
» Read moreIn a scene that seemed right out of a heist movie, thieves broke open the roof of a parcel van attached to the Salem-Chennai Express and stole Rs. 5.78 crore cash. The cash was part of a consignment of soiled currency being transported by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for destruction. The theft was detected several hours after the […]
» Read moreA former Maoist turned gangster was killed on Monday during an exchange of fire with police in Telangana’s Shadnagar town, officials said. Nayeem, who was accused of killing a police officer and many former Maoist leaders, was in a four-wheeler which was intercepted by a police team. While the driver managed to escape, Nayeem opened fire on police, who returned […]
» Read moreThe Telangana government now faces the dilemma of allowing the students accused in the Eamcet -II leakage to take the Eamcet-III to be held on September 11 with the JNTU Hyderabad Registrar, N. Yadaiah as the Convenor and the JNTUH Vice Chancellor, A. Venugopal Reddy as the Chairman. The dilemma arises from the fact that the CID is yet to […]
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