Four people were killed after a tractor-trolley overturned on Sultanpur Highway in Lucknow early Saturday. Police said the victims, including a tractor driver and three brick-kiln labourers, were trapped beneath the vehicle. Their bodies were sent for post-mortem examination
A team led by the Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) of the district, Arpitha Maryam Reddy, rescued nine bonded labourers including three children engaged by brick kilns at Indanpalli village in Jannaram mandal on Wednesday. The team comprised her counterpart from Odisha, local police and representatives of Divyadrishti, a non-voluntary organisation.
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda She Team from Ibrahimpatnam division along with the Maheshwaram police rescued five minor boys from a brick kiln late on Wednesday. Following a tip-off, the She Team along with Child Welfare Department and Labour Department officials reached the spot and found the boys at the VSR brick kiln in Maheshwaram. An elderly […]
The water level in Godavari near Godavarikhani town rose sharply following release of water from Sripada Yellampalli project and entered the nearby Ganganagar area.
Hyderabad: Two persons were sentenced to seven years of rigourous imprisonment by a local court in LB Nagar on Monday, for murdering their co-worker in Adibatla in 2019. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 3,000 each on them. The convicted persons Manbandhu Punji (60) and Niranjan Punji (24), along with the victim Lavan […]
Peddapalli: Members of people’s organisations have demanded that the police register a rape case against the owner of LNC brick kiln unit for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl from Odisha working in the unit. Civil Liberties Committee and Praja Front activists met the brick kiln unit workers taking shelter at the Sakhi center and a […]
