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Oct- 2025 -17 October
Hyderabad: Man loses Rs 7.9 lakh in Fake NGO loan fraud
A 30-year-old Begumpet resident lost Rs 7.9 lakh to a fraudster posing as an NGO founder offering a Rs 50 lakh loan. The victim transferred money via WhatsApp communication before realising the scam. Hyderabad Cybercrime police are investigating the case Hyderabad: A 30-year-old resident of Begumpet fell prey to a fake NGO loan fraud and ended up losing Rs 7.9 lakh, allegedly after being lured with a false promise of a Rs 50 lakh loan. The victim recently received a WhatsApp call from an unidentified person using a display picture of a popular actor, claiming to be the founder of a Hyderabad-based NGO. The caller informed the complainant that a loan of Rs 50 lakh had been sanctioned in his name…
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17 October
Burglars strike at Uppal bus stop, steal from two parked TSRTC buses
Unknown thieves stole cash, phones, and documents from two parked TSRTC buses at Uppal. The drivers, asleep at the time, noticed the theft in the morning and reported it to Uppal police. CCTV footage is being checked to identify the culprits Hyderabad: Unidentified persons stole a cash bag, mobile phones, identity proofs and other valuables from two TGSRTC buses, which were halted at Uppal bus stop on Tuesday. According to the police, on Monday, the drivers of the Super Luxury and Rajdhani buses belonging to the Thorrur bus depot had completed their day’s trip and halted for the night. While the drivers were sleeping inside the buses, unidentified persons allegedly sneaked into both the buses during the early hours and stole…
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17 October
Hyderabad Police to boost cyber safety, child rescue efforts
Additional CP M Srinivas reviewed Hyderabad Police’s CCS, Cybercrime, and Women Safety units. He stressed fair investigations, better use of technology, cybercrime awareness for citizens, respectful handling of complaints, and coordination to rescue and rehabilitate missing children Hyderabad: Emphasising fair and timely investigations, the effective use of forensic and digital tools, and a technology-driven, citizen-centric approach, Additional Commissioner of Police (Crimes) M Srinivas conducted a review meeting with the Central Crime Station (CCS), Cybercrimes, and Women Safety Wings of Hyderabad Police on Tuesday. He reviewed the functioning of the CCS investigation teams, Special Investigation Team (SIT), She Teams, Women Police Stations, and the Clues and Fingerprint units. During the meeting, Srinivas stressed upon strengthening cybercrime prevention, raising public awareness, especially among senior citizens…
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17 October
Tiger movement sparks panic among farmers in Kagaznagar division
Pugmarks of a tiger spotted in agricultural fields of Bibra, Pesarikunta, and Sarsala villages have raised alarm among farmers in Kagaznagar division. Forest officials are monitoring the animal and advising safety measures to prevent human-animal conflicts. Kumram Bheem: The movement of a tiger has triggered panic among farmers in several villages of Kagaznagar division. Pugmarks of the big cat were spotted in the agricultural fields of Bibra, Pesarikunta, and Sarsala villages in Dahegaon and Kagaznagar mandals on Monday. Farmers said they found the pugmarks in paddy fields on the outskirts of Bibra village in Dahegaon mandal and shared the photographs on social media to alert residents in nearby areas. They appealed to Forest officials to track the tiger’s movement and drive…
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17 October
Tiger movement sparks panic among farmers in Kagaznagar division
Pugmarks of a tiger spotted in agricultural fields of Bibra, Pesarikunta, and Sarsala villages have raised alarm among farmers in Kagaznagar division. Forest officials are monitoring the animal and advising safety measures to prevent human-animal conflicts. Kumram Bheem: The movement of a tiger has triggered panic among farmers in several villages of Kagaznagar division. Pugmarks of the big cat were spotted in the agricultural fields of Bibra, Pesarikunta, and Sarsala villages in Dahegaon and Kagaznagar mandals on Monday. Farmers said they found the pugmarks in paddy fields on the outskirts of Bibra village in Dahegaon mandal and shared the photographs on social media to alert residents in nearby areas. They appealed to Forest officials to track the tiger’s movement and drive…
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17 October
Hyderabad woman kills twin toddlers, dies by suicide in Balanagar
A woman in Hyderabad’s Balanagar area killed her twin children before ending her life on Tuesday. Police said the woman, identified as Sai Lakshmi from Nuzvid, Eluru district, was reportedly facing domestic issues that may have led to the tragedy. Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a woman killed her two children before ending her own life in Padmanagar in Balanagar on Tuesday. The woman, identified as Sai Lakshmi, reportedly strangled her two-year-old twin children and later jumped from the third floor of her residential building complex. She suffered grievious injuries and died on the spot. Police identified her native place as Nuzvid in Eluru district. Preliminary investigations revealed that domestic disputes have led to the incident. The Balanagar police have registered…
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15 October
Independent candidate Poosa Srinivas files nomination for Jubilee Hills by-poll, riding a rickshaw
Independent candidate and Telangana Udyama Karulu Sangham president Poosa Srinivas filed his nomination for the Jubilee Hills bypoll, arriving on an open rickshaw. He hopes to win with support from his Gangaputra community, which has a strong presence in the constituency Hyderabad: Independent candidate Poosa Srinivas, president of the Telangana Udyama Karulu Sangham, filed his nomination for the Jubilee Hills by-poll on Monday. A resident of Musheerabad in the city, Srinivas decided to contest from the Jubilee Hills constituency because of a significant number of voters from his community, the Gangaputra, who comprise approximately 20,000 voters in this assembly segment. To file his nomination, Srinivas hired an open-top rickshaw for Rs 2,000 from Mutyanna, the rickshaw owner who transports goods at…
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15 October
Hyderabad: Nominations process begins for Jubilee Hills by-poll
The process of receiving nominations for the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-poll began on Monday. Independent candidate Siliveru Srikanth filed two sets of nominations. The police made tight security arrangements at Shaikpet MRO office, causing inconvenience to visitors Hyderabad: The process of receiving nominations from candidates for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency by-poll began on Monday. Till 12 noon, an independent candidate, Siliveru Srikanth, filed two sets of nominations. Candidates were allowed to file nominations till 3 pm. Earlier, Jubilee Hills Assembly by-poll Returning Officer P Sairam issued the gazette notification for the by-poll at the R O office in Shaikpet. Meanwhile, the police made foolproof arrangements at the Shaikpet MRO office in view of the nominations filing process. Visitors who came to the…
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15 October
One dead, another injured in Suraram road accident
A high-speed collision in Suraram on Sunday night killed 38-year-old Sai Kumar and left a pillion rider critically injured. The bike reportedly lost control and hit a car. Police have registered a case and are investigating. Hyderabad: A tragic road accident claimed the life of one man and left another person seriously injured in Suraram on Sunday night. According to police, the mishap occurred near Saibaba Nagar ‘X’ road when a KTM bike, reportedly traveling at high speed, crashed into a car. The impact of the collision was so severe that the rider, identified as Sai Kumar (38), died on the spot. Another person riding pillion on the bike suffered grievous injuries and was immediately shifted to Malla Reddy Hospital for…
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15 October
Tragedy strikes picnic outing as two boys drown in Esa river in Rajendranagar
Two boys from Chintalmet, Rajendranagar, drowned in the Esa river near Kismatpur while on a picnic with friends at Himayat Sagar. Rescue operations by police, DRF, and NDRF are underway to recover the bodies. Hyderabad: Two boys drowned in the Esa river at Kismatpur in Rajendranagar on Sunday afternoon. A group of six boys from the city had come for a picnic to Himayatsagar. Two of the boys, Sohail and Rehan, who are residents of Chintalmet, Rajendranagar went into the water and began playing. However, both of them drowned in the river. On noticing them drowning, two of their friends panicked and ran away from the spot, while two others rushed towards the road and informed the passers-by, who alerted the…
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