HYDERABAD
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Jan- 2025 -26 January
Hyderabad Meerpet case altered to ‘murder’ after cops obtain clinching evidence
Traces of human tissue found in the bucket and immersible water heater which accused used to boil wife’s body parts after killing her Hyderabad: The Meerpet case, which was being investigated as ‘woman missing’ due to lack of evidence, has been altered to murder, reportedly after evidence was obtained from the crime spot. The police have now pinned Guru Murthy, the husband of victim Venkata Madhavi, and added him as the suspect in the case on Saturday. The investigation officials took support of the city CLUES team and top forensic teams from other States for sample collection and analysis to link the suspect to the case. As the case required more of scientific investigation and technical analysis, it was sent for forensic laboratory. Based on the…
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26 January
Fire breaks out in Hyderabad battery showroom, short circuit suspected
On noticing the flames, the staff rushed out of the showroom to safety Hyderabad: A fire broke out in a two-wheeler battery showroom at Hyderguda in Narayanguda on Saturday evening. No one was injured in the incident. As per available information, a short circuit caused while charging rechargeable batteries is suspected to be the reason. On noticing the flames, the staff rushed out of the showroom to safety. The flames were brought under control immediately. Police are investigating.
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26 January
Hyderabad: Panic spreads as fire alarm goes off in AMB cinemas of Sarath City Capital Mall
False fire alarm in AMB cinema screens leads to panic among people Hyderabad: Panic prevailed in the Sarath City Capital mall in Kondapur, after a fire alarm went off in one of the screens of AMB cinemas on Saturday night. Panicky spectators in the movie hall rushed out as the fire alarm went off around 8.30 p.m. The cinema theatre staff were also initially confused but they learnt that it was a false alarm. The spectators breathed a sigh of relief and returned to hall after being told about the false alarm. A video of the people rushing out of the movie has gone viral on social media platforms.
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25 January
Hyderabad: One killed, two injured as speeding car runs over people sleeping on pavment
Police suspect the car was driven by the driver in a rash and negligent manner ramming into a footpath. Hyderabad: In a hit-and-run incident, one person died and two others were injured after a rashly driven car went out of control and ran over people sleeping on the pavement near Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital in the early hours on Saturday. Police suspect the car was driven by the driver in a rash and negligent manner ramming into a footpath. As per available information, the incident occurred around 4am, when the car which was proceeding towards Jubilee Hills, lost control and crashed into the pavement. With the same speed, the vehicle climbed the pavement and hit people sleeping on it. The victim and injured…
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25 January
TOSS announces final SSC and Intermediate admissions
Interested candidates can enroll under Tatkal scheme between January 27 and 29. Hyderabad: The Telangana Open School Society (TOSS) has provided a final opportunity for admissions to SSC and Intermediate streams for the academic year 2024-25. Interested candidates can enroll under Tatkal scheme between January 27 and 29. Applications should be submitted online through the official website: https://www.telanganaopenschool.org or Meeseva/TGOnline. After submitting the application, candidates must submit a printed hard copy of the application to the AI coordinator/ headmaster on the same day, along with the original documents for verification and confirmation at the AI level. The AI coordinator must verify and confirm the details and submit them to the district committee on the same day, the TOSS said.
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25 January
Rachakonda police busts illegal kidney transplantation racket; Nine arrested in Hyderabad
Those arrested include Dr. Siddamshetty Avinash, a General Surgeon; Dr. Guntupally Sumanth, Managing Director of Alakananda Hospital; mediators Ponnuswamy Pradeep and Suraj Mishra; and Narsagani Gopi, Ramavath Ravi, Sapavath Ravinder, Sapavath Harish, and Podila Sai. Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police along with Health Department officials have busted an illegal kidney transplantation racket being operated by the management of Alakananda Hospital, located in Doctors Colony in Saroornagar and arrested nine persons. The arrested persons are Dr. Siddamshetty Avinash, General Surgeon, Dr.Guntupally Sumanth, Managing Director of Alakananda Hospital, Ponnuswamy Pradeep and Suraj Mishra, both mediators and Narsagani Gopi, Ramavath Ravi, Sapavath Ravinder, Sapavath Harish and Podila Sai. Police said Dr. Avinash completed his MBBS in China and pursued a Diploma in Surgery in Pune, Maharashtra. He…
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25 January
Short film director suspected in fatal car accident at Banjara Hills
Sakulamma passed away on Saturday at the age of 82 while receiving treatment at a hospital in Hyderabad. She had been unwell for some time. A preliminary investigation revealed that the filmmaker from Nizamabad district drove the car in a reckless and negligent manner, causing the death of a man sleeping on the pavement and injuring two others. Hyderabad: The police suspect a short film director was behind the steering wheel of the car which was involved in the accident at Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital in Banjara Hills on Saturday. A preliminary investigation indicated that the film maker who belonged to Nizamabad district, drove the car in a rash and negligent manner resulting in the death of a man sleeping on…
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25 January
Hyderabad: Not even Rs 20 lakh in cash found, says Dil Raju on IT raids
The Income Tax Department had conducted raids on Dil Raju’s properties, including his office and homes, in Hyderabad on January 21 Hyderabad: The Income tax officials found not even Rs 20 lakh from my place, said film producer Dil Raju slamming the media. Raju said that the officials found Rs 5 lakh in cash from him, Rs 4.5 lakh from his partner Sirish, Rs 6.5 lakh from his daughter’s house and RS 2.5 lakh from his office. “We showed documents as proof of all that cash. We haven’t invested or bought any properties in the last five years. We explained all the financial details to the officials. Our documents were right and we were declared clean,” he said at a press…
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24 January
Automobile car showroom: Fire breaks out in Hyderabad’s Madhapur
The situation is currently under control. It is not clear how much property was damaged Hyderabad: Most of the cars in the automobile showroom were damaged in the fire which occurred at Madhapur on Thursday night. Ranga Reddy Fire Safety Officer Karim said a distress call was received at the fire station at around 10 pm. Fire officials immediately sent a fire engine to the showroom. “It is not clear from where the fire started. There were more than 15 cars in the showroom Most of them have burnt down, ” he said. The fire spread due to the presence of plastic materials and thermocol and fabric items. The entire showroom was burnt down. “We first prevented the fire from spreading…
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24 January
Hyderabad: Senior scribe injured in road crash dies in hospital
The victim, a native of Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, was working as a senior scribe for the television news channel located in Yousufguda. Hyderabad: A 57-year-old news reporter from a vernacular news channel, K Ramesh, who was injured in a road crash at SR Nagar, died while undergoing treatment at a city hospital on Monday. The victim, a native of Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, was working as a senior scribe for the television news channel located in Yousufguda. On January 17, Ramesh was driving his motorcycle from Umesh Chandra statue junction towards old SR Nagar PS side, when he was hit by a rashly driven motorcycle that was coming from the opposite direction. Ramesh suffered grievous injuries and was immediately shifted to a private…
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