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A retired Army soldier foiled a chain-snatching attempt in Hyderabad’s Amberpet by overpowering the suspect and alerting police. The accused, a habitual offender, was taken into custody. Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar later honoured the retired soldier.

Family members of police constable Kambala Shankar, declared brain dead after an accident, donated his organs under the Jeevandan scheme, helping three patients, as Telangana recorded its 50th organ donation of 2026.

A 50-year-old woman died after being run over by an RTC bus in Amberpet, Hyderabad, on Saturday night. The victim fell onto the road after the bus hit the scooter she was travelling on with her son near Golnaka.

The GHMC Standing Committee approved renaming Bathukamma Kunta Park after former MP V Hanumantha Rao and cleared several civic proposals, including flyovers, a community health centre, road naming and restoration works, with some proposals forwarded for Council approval.

A 22-year-old degree student was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a rented house in Amberpet on Monday. Police said he was alone at home when the incident occurred and are investigating to determine the cause of death.

Hyderabad City Police conducted a cyber crime awareness programme at Pragati Vidyaniketan High School, Amberpet, educating students and staff on online scams, phishing, identity theft and safe digital practices amid a rise in cyber fraud cases

Hyderabad Cybercrime Police recovered nearly Rs 6.20 lakh in two cases of online fraud after victims reported within the ‘golden hour’. Fake APKs accessed OTPs and credit card details. Officials urged citizens to use official app stores and report suspicious transactions

An Andhra Pradesh Armed Reserve constable, Govardhan Reddy, was injured when his rifle accidentally fired while on duty at the Amberpet Police Lines. He was taken to hospital in stable condition and told police it was an accidental misfire, not a suicide attempt

Amberpet police arrested five persons who allegedly attacked engineering student Abhinav on Sunday night at Bagh Amberpet following a quarrel. The attackers used sticks and liquor bottles, leaving him with life-threatening injuries. A case has been registered

Intense rains lashed Hyderabad on Thursday afternoon after a brief break, drenching eastern and north-eastern localities. Areas like LB Nagar, Uppal, Tarnaka and Marredpally witnessed heavy downpour, leading to traffic snarls on major stretches and waterlogged streets across Secunderabad

An 18-month-old boy, Shreyansh, died after falling from the balcony of his family’s second-floor flat in Patel Nagar, Amberpet. Despite emergency care at a private hospital, he succumbed to injuries. Amberpet police are investigating the incident.

A youth identified as Ram Charan died after being electrocuted while helping set up a Ganesh pandal in Amberpet, Hyderabad. He received a shock while lifting electric wires with a stick and later succumbed to injuries in hospital

A youth was seriously injured after being electrocuted while setting up a Ganesh pandal in Amberpet late Monday night. Ram Charan, who came in contact with live wires, was rushed to a private hospital. His condition is reported stable.

A couple who married four months ago was found hanging in their Hyderabad home, reportedly due to financial distress. Locals raised alarm after they hadn’t stepped out all day. Police suspect depression and are investigating the case from all angles.

T Manisha allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs 15,000 from the complainant to process and forward bills of the complainant to her superiors.

The 212.6 MLD capacity sewage treatment plant at Amberpet is nearing completion and will be commissioned soon, according to HMWS&SB MD K. Ashok Reddy. Final works, including beautification and road-laying, are being expedited on a war footing

A 19-year-old woman in Boduppal died by suicide after being terrified by her husband’s attempt to end his life in front of her. The couple had a troubled marriage marked by harassment and alcohol abuse. Police are investigating

HMWSSB Managing Director, K Ashok Reddy inspected the ongoing work with the HMWSSB Executive Director, Mayank Mittal, at Amberpet and Attapur STPs

Fire stations in Hyderabad’s Old City struggle with land shortage, delaying emergency response and exposing public to risk

Under the intense spell of thunderstorms that lasted for a few hours, some parts of Hyderabad, such as Bandlaguda, received as much as 99 mm of rainfall