Crime

Government doctor dies in Mahbubnagar car-bus collision

Hyderabad: A 43-year-old government doctor died in a road accident after his car collided with a private school bus in Mahbubnagar district on Saturday, May 9, morning. Vijay Kumar sustained serious injuries…
Telangana retired teacher duped Rs 82 lakh in digital arrest scam

Hyderabad: A retired teacher from Mahabubabad, Telangana, lost Rs 82 lakh in a digital arrest scam, with fraudsters posing as police officers, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) personnel and telecom officials threatening…

Four-yr-old dies after getting trapped in apartment lift in Sangareddy

Hyderabad: A four-year-old boy died after getting stuck in a lift at an apartment in Ramachandra Reddy Nagar Colony, RC Puram, in a tragic incident that has left the family devastated. According…
Cyberabad loses Rs 104 crore to cybercrime in Hyderabad so far in 2026

Hyderabad: Cybercrime in Cyberabad region has already cost victims around Rs 104 crore in 2026, even as total losses stood at Rs 438 crore for the whole of 2025. Speaking at a…
Hyderabad saw 3,785 road accidents in 2024: NCRB report

Hyderabad: Hyderabad recorded 3,785 accidents in 2024, with January recording the highest number of accidents. Most of these accidents occurred between 6 and 7 PM, according to the Accident Deaths and Suicide…
Minor among two held for smuggling ganja in Secunderabad

Hyderabad: The Government Railway Police arrested two people, including a minor, in Secunderabad on Friday, May 8, for smuggling 18 kg ganja from Odisha. One of the accused was identified as 24-year-old…
One dead, four injured in late-night fire mishap at Nagarabhavi hotel

Bengaluru: A major fire accident at a hotel in Nagarabhavi late on Friday, May 8, night claimed the life of one person and left four others seriously injured after thick smoke engulfed…

Hyderabad fodder shops caught selling injections to boost milk production

Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) on Thursday, May 8, conducted raids at two fodder shops in Patancheru and seized 160 unlabelled transparent bottles, purported to be oxytocin injections. The raids were…
Fake birth certificate racket busted in Adilabad, five arrested

Hyderabad: A fake birth certificate racket was busted in Adilabad on Thursday, May 7, and five people were arrested in connection with the case. The gang used to produce fake Aadhar and…
Ballari SP’s gunman held for extorting Rs 3L from illegal rice transporter

Amravati: In a case of alleged extortion involving police personnel, the gunman attached to Ballari Superintendent of Police (SP) Suman D Pennekar has been arrested for allegedly extorting money from an illegal…
Former IPS officer’s wife murdered by domestic help in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The wife of former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Vinay Ranjan Ray was allegedly murdered by their domestic help at their residence in Jubilee Hills on Thursday night, May 7. The…
Malkajgiri Police to use drone surveillance in anti-drug crackdown

Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri Police on Thursday, May 7, announced that it will use drone surveillance to curb narcotics use among students as part of its anti-drug crackdown. According to Malkalgiri Commissioner of…
The man who built a forest from scratch in Telangana was almost murdered in it

Hyderabad: A lifelong effort to create a forest, several government accolades and half a century of environmental activism that inspired generations. None of it was enough to protect Dusharla Satyanarayana from the men…
Engineering student stabbed to death in Hyderabad over relationship with girl

Hyderabad: An engineering student was stabbed to death in Hyderabad’s Chilkalguda on Thursday, May 7, over an alleged relationship with a girl. The victim was identified as 23-year-old Yuvan, a resident of…
Secunderabad cop assaults Swiggy delivery man over late night delivery

Hyderabad: A police officer in Secunderabad has been caught on camera slapping and caning a Swiggy delivery executive who was out dropping off ice cream at 3 am, with the video of the…