Crime

Man arrested for selling high-quality ganja near temple in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly selling drugs near a temple in Hyderabad‘s Musheerabad. Around 1.311 kg of hybrid cannabis, known as OG Kush (a high-quality, unadulterated ganja), was seized…
14-year-old boy falls from balcony while filming reels in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A 14-year-old boy named Mithun died after falling from a second-floor balcony in the Old Mallapur area while he was filming reels, police said on Tuesday, April 21. The accident occurred…

ACB raid at Warangal registration office uncovers Rs 45 lakh bribery racket

Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday, April 20, arrested two sub-registrars from the Warangal Registration Office for accepting bribes amounting to Rs 45 lakh. The accused officers have been identified…
Trafficking of bonded labourers: SC asks labour ministry to file affidavit

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 21, asked the secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment to file an affidavit giving details of the action taken to address the…
Hyderabad software engineer caught cultivating ganja on terrace

Hyderabad: A software engineer who was cultivating marijuana plants on the terrace of his house in Nacharam was arrested by the Prohibition and Excise Department officials on Monday, April 20. The police…
Hash oil worth Rs 2.5 crore seized from four in Warangal, accused hail from Odisha

Hyderabad: In a major anti-narcotics drive in Warangal City on Monday, April 20, police seized 40 kilogram of hash oil worth Rs 2.5 crore and arrested four people for drug peddling. The…
Four people held for running prostitution racket in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Four people, including three women, have been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution racket in spas and a house in the city, police said on Tuesday, April 21. In the same…

Bengal: Fire at private hospital in Salt Lake, none injured

Kolkata: A fire broke out at a private hospital in Salt Lake area adjoining Kolkata on Tuesday, April 21, an official said. At least three fire tenders were pressed into service to…
Man gives lift to elderly woman, takes off with gold chain in Telangana

Hyderabad: A 60-year-old woman who was returning home after visiting her daughter in Siddipet was attacked by a man after being given a lift on his bike. He reportedly fled with her…
Chemical blast triggers fire at pharma unit in Sangareddy, no casualties

Hyderabad: A fire broke out at Erythro Pharma Limited in the Gaddapotharam area of Sangareddy district at around 4:30 pm on Monday, April 20, reportedly due to a chemical blast. The workers…
Nalgonda man arrested for obscene comments against actress Anasuya Bharadwaj

Hyderabad: A 30-year-old man from Nalgonda has been arrested for targeting actress Anasuya Bharadwaj with defamatory and obscene social media content, Cyberabad cybercrime police said on Monday, April 20. The accused, identified…
1.2 kg ganja seized in Hyderabad’s Uppal area, two arrested

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths on Monday, April 20, arrested two persons who were smuggling ganja on an Activa in the Uppal area of Hyderabad. The officials seized 1.200 kilogram…
Hyderabad: 315 booked in Cyberabad weekend drunk driving crackdown

Hyderabad: Cyberabad Traffic Police booked 315 persons during a special weekend drunk-and-drive drive across the commissionerate limits on Sunday, April 19. During the intensive checks, 268 two-wheeler riders, 15 auto drivers, 28…
Three held in phone snatching case in Hyderabad, 10 mobiles seized

Hyderabad: At least three people were arrested for phone snatching in Hyderabad on Sunday, April 19, with 10 mobiles and a two-wheeler being seized from the accused. The accused were identified as…
ED raids Karnataka Cong MLA’s sons, grandson of K Rahman Khan in PMLA case

Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday, April 20 raided the sons of Karnataka Congress MLA N A Haris, grandson of ex-Union cabinet minister K Rahman Khan and some others in a crypto…