Crime

There is a steep rise in legal mobile lending in India. This however, has become a blessing in disguise for apps from scammers. The extent of fake loan apps is so high that Google’s Play Store had to remove over 200 of them since the last quarter of 2021 due to policy violations. But they […]

Hyderabad: The ability to wipe out any trail of the offence is what makes a criminal smart. Planning an offence that won’t leave any trails makes him even more smarter. Sooraj, a native of Anchal in Kollam district of Kerala, almost got away after hoodwinking everyone including the police, when he used what the court […]

Hyderabad: A businessman, who got friendly with a woman he met on Facebook, lost about Rs.1.2 crore in what the police say was a classic honey trap. Three persons including a woman have been arrested in connection with the case. According to the Amberpet police, the three were arrested on charges of cheating a Guntur-based […]

Mumbai: In a sensational development, Aryan Khan, the son of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and producer Gauri, was on Sunday arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on charges of consumption, sale, and purchase of narcotics drugs. Besides Aryan, two others have also been arrested in connection with the dramatic busting of a rave […]

Hyderabad: The Nizamabad police on Thursday arrested six persons in connection with the gang-rape of an 18-year-old degree student in the town on Tuesday night. Of the six accused, three sexually assaulted her at a private hospital under renovation when she was in an inebriated condition. When the police received a call from a shopping […]

The victim Sudha Rani (22), a native of Kamareddy district in Telangana lived along with her husband A Kiran Kumar at Pragathinagar in Bachupally police station limits.

Kothagudem: Police arrested a man for murdering his former employer at Chatakonda in the district on Wednesday. DSP Venkateshwara Babu speaking to media persons at Laxmidevipally police here on Thursday informed that the accused, Shaik Pasha of Chatakonda worked as a machine operator for four years at a steel shop run by a trader, Ketapalli […]

Hyderabad: The Chilkalguda police on Thursday nabbed one person on charges of snatching an elderly woman’s gold chain. A pawn broker, who bought the stolen chain too, was held. Police said the suspect Rahul Maske (21), whose wife is a resident of Hyderabad, had reached the Kachiguda railway station by train on Tuesday morning. After […]

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act court judge Amar Singh also imposed a cumulative fine of Rs 2 lakh on convict Saubi.

Pisapati Mallamma (60) ended her life by setting herself ablaze in her house at Aregudem after slipping into depression over issues.

Chundrigar Road is the financial hub of Pakistan, with the country's central and other banks located on it.

The slaughter of bovine animals is banned in Jharkhand.

On getting information, DSP A Balaji and Town Inspector B Ramesh rushed to the spot and shifted the body to Government Hospital for postmortem.

Special Enforcement Bureau police of Nellore district held raids in Kacheri Devarayapalli and Minagallu villages in the limits of Ananthasagaram Mandal.

According to information available, the unidentified suspects gained entry into Rarajeshwari kirana shop in early hours of Sunday.

The arrested man, Govind Singh, stole a bag at the Bareilly railway station and found a TTE uniform and a receipt book of challans.

It appeared that the victims were heading to their home after visiting a hospital in Sangareddy.

CBI spokesperson R.C. Joshi said that the agency has taken action on a complaint which alleged that the complainant was cheated of Rs 80 lakh by a person.

The arrested persons were identified as Mohd Arif Ali (38), Mohd Rawoof Ali (40), Mohd Hasan Ali (36), Mohd Asif Ali (37) and Sameena Begum (37) all residents of Tolichowki.

According to sources, they came to Parkal on Thursday to participate in ‘mass prayers’ organised at a church in an attempt to get rid of their financial and health problems.

As per the survivor's police complaint, the two women were arrested by personnel of the 158th battalion of the BSF while they were illegally entering India through the Jhaudanga border.

According to the police, the man, aged around 45 years is a native of Warangal.

A video of the incident started making rounds on social media on Monday.

Police said the victim identified as Raju (45), from Venkat Reddy Nagar was depressed and doused his body with petrol and set himself ablaze in the bathroom.