HYDERABAD

Revanth Reddy destroying lives of poor under guise of HYDRAA, says KTR

BRS working president KT Rama Rao criticised the Congress govt for ruthlessly demolishing homes and businesses of the underprivileged without providing adequate support or time for relocation. Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and his brother A Tirupathi Reddy, stating that they were destroying the lives of the poor under the guise of HYDRAA operations. He criticised the Congress government for ruthlessly demolishing homes and businesses of the underprivileged without providing adequate support or time for relocation. “In the name of HYDRAA, the poor are being thrown onto the streets. But Tirupati Reddy was served a notice, allowing him to approach the court and get a stay order ensuring that his properties remain untouched…

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IT raids underway in several places in Hyderabad

The searches are being held at both residential and business premises as part of the investigations into suspected financial irregularities. Hyderabad: Simultaneous searches by the Income Tax (IT) Department at various posh locations in Hyderabad that began early on Tuesday morning are still underway. Ten teams of IT officials have been conducting searches at various premises in Kukatpally, Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Madhapur, Basheerbagh and other areas since early Tuesday morning and the raids are expected to go on for a few more hours. The searches are being held at both residential and business premises as part of the investigations into suspected financial irregularities. The premises of businessman Bolla Ramakrishna, who also runs a television channel, is among the places raided…

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RGIA expands network, connects Hyderabad to six Indian cities

These new routes will open up convenient travel options, making Hyderabad a central hub for travellers exploring various cultural and heritage-rich destinations in India. Hyderabad: In a move to significantly enhance domestic air connectivity from Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad on Tuesday announced the launch of new direct flight services by IndiGo to six cities across India. These new routes will open up convenient travel options, making Hyderabad a central hub for travellers exploring various cultural and heritage-rich destinations in India. The six cities to get connected to RGIA through IndGo include Agartala, Jammu, Agra, Kanpiur, Ayodhya and Prayagraj. The IndiGo will begin operations on these routes in late September 2024. The Agartala (IXA) flight has been connected be connected to Hyderabad…

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KTR criticises delay in medical admissions in Telangana

KTR criticised the Congress government for turning a previously smooth process into chaos, pointing out that medical admissions in Telangana had been conducted without issue for the past decade under the BRS regime. Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao found fault with the State government over the delay in completing the medical admissions process for MBBS and BDS courses. With the deadline fast approaching, he urged the Congress-led government to act swiftly to avoid dashing the hopes of aspiring medical students and their families. “When will the Chief Minister wake up from deep slumber? When will this Congress government complete the medical admissions process?” Rama Rao asked, raising concerns over the ongoing uncertainty. “The State government must act on a war footing and complete the…

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Telangana: DCA raids two clinics operated by quacks, seizes illegal stocks of drugs

Drug inspectors raid facilities in Wanaparthy and Narayanpet of two individuals who were practicing medicine by falsely claiming that they were allopathic practitioners Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana conducted raids on two clinics operated by quacks in Wanaparthy and Narayanpet districts and seized illegal stocks of drugs that were stored for sale. Based on specific alerts, drug inspectors from DCA raided the facilities of two individuals who were practicing medicine by falsely claiming that they were allopathic practitioners. The first raid was conducted at a clinic that was operated by an unqualified medical practitioner (quack) Md Nawaj Miya at Pangal mandal, Wanaparthy district. The TSDCA authorities seized 28 different varieties of medicines that were illegally stored for sale. The second raid was conducted on a…

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Two JNTU-H students bag Rs 24 lakh annual package from Goldman Sachs

So far, 130 students bag job offers from different companies during the campus placement held on the campus Hyderabad: This placement season at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad College of Engineering, two students — Moturi Amulya and Challa Sai Mahitha Reddy — secured job offers from Goldman Sachs with the highest annual package of Rs 24 lakh. While Kantu Kusumitha bagged Rs 19.75 lakh per annum job offer from JP Morgan and Chase, Verisk Analytics India Private Limited rolled out a job offer to Nandini Maharaj with a CTC of Rs 17 lakh per annum. So far, 130 students bagged job offers from different companies during the campus placement held on the campus here. Alstom SA, French multinational national company, selected 33 PG students with an…

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Woman robbed of ornaments, killed at Dundigal on Hyderabad outskirts

Unidentified persons had entered the house and killed her. The offenders later took away some ornaments worn by the woman, say police officials Hyderabad: A woman was robbed and killed by unidentified persons at her house in Dundigal on the city outskirts late on Monday. According to the police, the victim was identified as A Sharada, a resident of Sri Vamshi Residency at Mallampet in Dundigal. On Monday morning, Vinay, the son of the victim, left for work while the woman was at home. In the night, when Vinay tried to contact her mother over phone, she did not respond. Vinay then contacted the neighbours who checked the house and found the woman lying dead in the bedroom. “Unidentified persons had entered the house and…

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Hyderabad CP holds high-level meeting to enhance response in city during heavy rains

The meeting emphasized on proactive response by all the stakeholders and deliberated on the immediate measures required Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner, CV Anand along with MA&UD Principal Secretary, Dana Kishore held a high level meeting with officials of GHMC, HYDRAA, HMDA, Rachakonda and Cyberabad police to enhance coordination and quickly respond during heavy rains and flash floods in the city. The meeting emphasized on proactive response by all the stakeholders and deliberated on the immediate measures required which include proper diversions, transmitting weather forecast notifications and traffic advisories to the public more quickly, putting signages at water logging points and work out engineering changes required to prevent water logging. It was decided to hold a joint workshop, form a high level committee comprising traffic commissioners…

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Cyberabad SOT seizes 12 kilograms of ganja-laced chocolates

Tamk Issar Singh (55), was bringing the chocolates from Punjab and selling them to construction workers in the city outskirts. Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Special Operations Team (SOT) on Monday held a man who was selling ganja-laced chocolates in the city. The team seized 12 kilograms of chocolates packed in 64 packets from him. The man Tamk Issar Singh (55), a resident of Jagadgirigutta and a native of Punjab was bringing the chocolates from Punjab and selling them to construction workers in the city outskirts, said D Srinivas, DCP Special Operations Team.

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Hyderabad police busts international cricket betting racket

Vikas Jain (41) along with his associates was facilitating online cricket betting. Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task Force (central) team along with Sultan Bazaar police busted an international cricket betting racket and caught one person on Monday. The police seized eight lakh in cash, a mobile phone, a bike and a currency counting machine from him. The man Vikas Jain (41) a resident of M J Market along with his associates was facilitating online cricket betting. “Jain worked as a collection agent for the gang based in Goa. He collected the money from punters and transferred it to the main organizers in Goa,” said DCP Task Force, Y V S Sudheendra.

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