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Oct- 2025 -31 October
Gurukul student’s suicide: KTR condemns Congress govt’s negligence
40-word synopsis: BRS leader KT Rama Rao slammed the Congress government over the alleged suicide of Gurukul student Varshita in Vangara, blaming administrative apathy and mismanagement. He claimed over 100 student deaths in two years, demanding accountability for the worsening conditions. Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao expressed anguish over the death of 10th class student Varshita of the Government Gurukul School at Vangara, calling it heartbreaking and shameful. The incident indicated the Congress government’s apathy, he said while extending condolences to the bereaved family. Varshita, a school topper and captain who had recently been felicitated by the District Collector, reportedly died by suicide in her hostel just an hour after calling her parents to complain about harassment by the principal and…
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30 October
Draw of lots for 19 liquor shops suspended; triggers concern among applicants
The suspension of the liquor license draw for select shops in Telangana has triggered concerns among applicants. The Prohibition and Excise Department’s last-minute decision has raised questions about transparency and fairness in the process Hyderabad: The last-minute decision by the Prohibition and Excise Department to suspend the draw of lots for 19 liquor shops across the State has raised concerns among applicants. According to the notification, the draw for 2,620 liquor shops is scheduled for Monday from 11 am. However, late Sunday evening, several applicants received text messages informing them that draws for certain shops had been suspended. In one such message, the Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Shamshabad, stated: “The draw of lots will not be conducted on October 27 for…
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30 October
Secunderabad Cantonment voters warn Jubilee Hills residents against Congress deception
Residents from Secunderabad Cantonment have taken to Jubilee Hills to warn voters against falling for Congress’s false promises. Using a creative campaign with dressed chickens, they highlighted unfulfilled promises from the past and urged residents to vote wisely in the November bypoll Hyderabad: In a creative campaign twist, residents of the Secunderabad Cantonment constituency have taken to the streets of Jubilee Hills, cautioning voters not to fall for the Congress’s false promises. Groups of women, holding dressed chickens as props, went door to door symbolically comparing Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s assurances to the scene in Aha Naa Pellanta, where a chicken is shown but never served. They said the Congress had made similar promises during the Cantonment bypoll but delivered none.…
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30 October
Drunk drivers are terrorists, says Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar
His comments come in backdrop of the Kurnool bus accident which claimed the lives of 20 persons Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner, V C Sajjanar on Sunday termed drunk drivers as terrorists and said their actions are nothing short of acts of terror on our roads. His comments come in backdrop of the Kurnool bus accident which claimed the lives of 20 persons. The fire is suspected to have been caused by the irresponsible behaviour of a bike rider Shiva Shanker, who in an inebriated condition rammed his bike into roadside divider. While he died on the spot, the bus driver apparently could not control his vehicle on spotting the bike lying on the road. He rammed into and dragged the bike…
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30 October
Cyberabad police caught 457 for drunken driving in weekend operation
Cyberabad police caught 457 motorists for drunk driving during Saturday’s special checks. Those booked include 346 two-wheeler riders and 86 car drivers. Twenty-four drivers had very high alcohol levels. Offenders face court cases and license suspension Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police, during the weekend special drunken driving checking conducted on Saturday, caught 457 persons and booked cases against them. Among those booked are 346 two-wheeler riders, 20 three-wheeler drivers, 86 four-wheeler drivers and five heavy vehicle drivers. Among those held 24 drivers tested BAC levels ranging between 301 mg/100 ml to 550 mg/100 ml.
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30 October
Hyderabad: Attempt to murder case registered against Chaderghat robber
A robber tried to attack DCP (South East) S Chaitanya Kumar and his PSO in Chaderghat after a robbery chase from Koti. The DCP fired two rounds, injuring the suspect, who was later arrested. Police are searching for his two aides Hyderabad: The Sultan Bazaar police registered an attempt to murder case against the robber who tried to attack the DCP (south east) and his personal security officer (PSO) at Chaderghat on Saturday. The DCP, S Chaitanya Kumar, was returning to his office at Saidabad after attending a meeting at the old Police Commissioner’s office at Basheerbagh around 5 pm. On reaching Koti, the driver of the DCP’s vehicle, Sandeep, noticed three persons in an auto rickshaw attempting to snatch a…
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30 October
Cyclothon marks tribute to police martyrs in Hyderabad
Hyderabad Central Zone Police held a cyclothon from People’s Plaza to Seven Tombs as part of Police Commemoration Week. Around 500 cyclists, including 100 police personnel, participated. DCP K Shilpavalli urged citizens to support Monday’s Mega Blood Donation Camp Hyderabad: The Hyderabad central zone police on Sunday organised a ‘cyclothon’ event in connection with the Police Commemoration Week. Around 500 cyclists, including 100 police personnel, participated in the event flagged by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (central), K Shilpavalli. This cyclothon proceeded from People’s Plaza to Seven Tombs in Tolichowki.. Speaking on the occasion, DCP K Shilpavalli thanked the HCL management and Hyderabad Cyclists for organising this Cyclothon in collaboration with the police department in memory of the police martyrs who…
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30 October
DRI seizes Rs 4.15 crore Hydroponic ganja at Hyderabad Airport
DRI officers at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport seized 4.15 kg of hydroponic ganja worth Rs 4.15 crore from a woman arriving from Bangkok. The cannabis was hidden in her luggage’s false bottom. She was arrested under the NDPS Act Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Saturday seized 4.15 kg of hydroponic ganja valued at Rs 4.15 crore at the RGI Airport. On specific intelligence, the DRI officials intercepted a passenger coming from Bangkok to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad. “On searching her baggage, packets containing greenish substance in lumpy form were recovered, which tested positive for cannabis, and was found inside the false bottom of her luggage bag. A total of 4.15 kg of hydroponic weed was seized and the…
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30 October
Jubilee Hills bypoll between 10 years of BRS progress and 2 years of Congress deceit: KTR
Addressing residents of Reliance Jubilee Community in Shaikhpet division on Sunday, Rama Rao accused the Congress government of betraying every section of society and running Telangana with a bulldozer mindset. He said the Revanth Reddy government had failed on every front, from governance to social justice. Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the Jubilee Hills byelection was between 10 years of BRS progress and two years of the Congress deceit. He appealed to voters in Jubilee Hills to exercise their franchise only after comparing both the regimes. Addressing residents of Reliance Jubilee Community in Shaikhpet division on Sunday, Rama Rao accused the Congress government of betraying every section of society and running Telangana with a bulldozer mindset. He said…
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29 October
AIMIM demands probe after police firing injures suspected robber in Hyderabad
A suspected robber, Syed Omer Ansari, was injured after police fired at him in Chaderghat, Hyderabad, when he allegedly attacked a PSO. AIMIM MLA Mohd Mubeen has demanded an independent government inquiry into the incident. HYDERABAD: The All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen party demanded the government order an independent inquiry into the firing on a suspect at Chaderghat on Saturday. An alleged robber Syed Omer Ansari, a rowdy sheeter of Kalapather police station was injured after police fired two rounds on him when he attempted to attack the police team. The police said Ansari, was fleeing after snatching a mobile phone. On noticing him the DCP (south east) S Chaitanya Kumar and his personal security officer (PSO) chased him. When…
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