Hyderabad

A 25-year-old woman died by suicide allegedly to escape sexual harassment by a man at an apartment complex My Home Bhooja, Raidurgam on Wednesday.

To combat drug menace and improve prosecution rates of Narcotics Drug and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) cases, the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) has launched training programs for police and excise officials across Telangana State.

The Telangana High Court has taken serious note of the students taking ill due to suspected food poisoning at government-run schools and directed that samples from mid-day meals be collected from all such schools for lab analysis.

The victory in the zonal round has earned the OMC doctors a spot in the national round of the RBI90 Quiz, scheduled for December 6, 2024, in Mumbai. Teams from PES University, Karnataka, and Mar Ivanois College, Kerala, secured second and third places, respectively, in the zonal competition. The top three teams received prizes of Rs 5 lakh, Rs 4 lakh, and Rs 3 lakh.

In partnership with Bosch Global Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd (CSR wing), the Youngistaan Foundation has introduced special facilities designed to engage boys through structured recreational activities such as sports and theatre. These initiatives also offer enhanced vocational training in areas like photography, professional hair cutting, counseling (both individual and group), hospitality and hotel management, technology development, and more, according to a press release.

In one of the cases a woman had transferred Rs. 4, 22,560 to fraudsters who had assured to arrange a work visa for her in United Kingdom.

A team of doctors and researchers from Hyderabad has revealed, after a two-decade-long study published in the International Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR) in November 2024, that three common plants—money plant (Epipremnum aureum), desert rose (Adenium obesum, known as Edaari Gulabi in Telugu), and banyan species (Ficus microcarpa, Ficus bengalensis, Ficus religiosa)—possess the ability to extract toxic metals from E-waste.

On Wednesday, Rama Rao expressed concerns on X, stating that farmers who were once self-reliant and confident are now struggling with despair due to inadequate support from the State government. He criticized the government for failing to provide Rythu Bharosa financial assistance to farmers for two consecutive crop seasons and offering only partial aid during the previous Yasangi season. He also pointed out that the crop loan waiver, originally announced at ₹31,000 crore, was reduced to ₹17,000 crore, benefiting only a limited number of farmers.

On November 18, Murali was involved in a road accident when he was struck by a two-wheeler. He was declared brain dead in Hyderabad on November 26, 2024. His wife, Koripella Swathi, gave consent for organ donation. Surgeons retrieved five organs—liver, two kidneys, and two corneas—which were then allocated to five patients in need through the State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative.

Seven persons, who bought ganja from accused, identified and taken into custody

Market experts attribute recent slump to global factors, including declining industrial demand and fluctuations in international commodities market

The incident took place when the car’s driver lost control at Turkapally road and rammed into a tree at a very high speed, police said

The incident took place when an electric scooter caught fire and the flames spread, leading to gutting the remaining bikes

On receiving information, the local police and fire officials reached the spot and managed to put off the fire

Assistant Sub-Inspector T Ramaswamy, who worked with crime records wing of Karimnagar Police Commissionerate, suffered severe burn injuries in fire accident that occurred due to LPG cylinder leak

The seizure was made for exporting the products manufactured by other pharmaceutical companies to Russia falsely under their own name and for unauthorized packing of antibiotics, DG, TSDCA, V B Kamalasan Reddy on Wednesday said

Angry villagers protesting against the proposal to set up an ethanol factory staged a protest on Nirmal-Bhainsa highway and attempted to set fire to the RDO's vehicle

Shastra defines real comfort as something that comes without anxiety

Telangana High Court directs State government to remove unauthorized constructions along Musi River, relocate affected residents, and prevent sewage contamination as part of the Musi riverfront development project.

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) water supply will be down on Thursday, November 28, due to power outage at the Aliabad Reservoir Pumping Station caused by TGSPDCL's maintenance work at the Aliabad 33/11 KV substation.

Stating that the unconstitutional rule of the Congress in Telangana was trampling on the rights of citizens and causing numerous hardships to the people of the State, Rama Rao criticised the Congress government for violating constitutional values and betraying public trust.

The Cyberabad police on Tuesday arrested a fraudster A Surya Pratap Reddy, a resident of Chandanagar, who had duped several persons on the pretext of operating chit fund business.

The woman Putta Sunitha (40), a resident of Miyapur, disguised as a customer went to a jewellery store at KPHB on Saturday and on pretext of buying ornaments diverted the attention of salesman.

The arrested realtor Mannem Santhosh Kumar (45), a resident of Dr A S Rao nagar managed to cheat vulnerable buyers selling the same plot or flat to multiple buyers.