POLITICS
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May- 2025 -14 May
One more cheating case registered against self-declared Aghori
Kothapalli police registered the case on charges of cheating a woman. Based on the complaint lodged by the victim on April 28, police registered the case under section 64(1), 87, 318(4), 351(2) BNS Act Karimnagar: One more case was registered against the self-declared Aghori, Ellari Srinivas. Kothapalli police registered the case on charges of cheating a woman. Based on the complaint lodged by the victim on April 28, police registered the case under section 64(1), 87, 318(4), 351(2) BNS Act. Police sources said Srinivas had kidnapped the woman on November 21 last year and abused her sexually. Later, she was also taken to Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy temple where he tied a sacred thread around her neck. Srinivas, who took Rs 3…
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14 May
Telangana: Reckless car driver hits oncoming bike, two injured in Medak
Two persons suffered serious injuries when a car driver going in the wrong direction hit their two-wheeler at Venkatraopet in Kowdiplly mandal on Tuesday afternoon Medak: Two persons suffered serious injuries when a car driver going in the wrong direction hit their two-wheeler at Venkatraopet in Kowdiplly mandal on Tuesday afternoon. The entire act was recorded by two other persons who were travelling behindi the car, which was allegedly driven quite recklessly. The video went viral on social media. The injured persons were Lakshman and Ramesh, residents of Rajupet in the mandal. They were shifted to an area hospital in Kowdipally. Later, they were rushed to a private hospital for better treatment. Their condition is said to be critical. A case…
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14 May
Telangana: Forest officials thwart attempt to encroach forest land in Kothagudem
Some residents of Gollagudem tried to encroach the forest land at Mutharam beat in Paloncha range, says Forest Divisional Officer Kothagudem: Forest officials have thwarted an alleged attempt by some individuals to encroach upon a forest land in Mutharam beat in the district. Forest Divisional Officer S Sujatha in a statement on Tuesday said that some residents of Gollagudem tried to encroach the forest land in compartment number 59 of Mutharam beat in Paloncha range. Cases under forest and police departments were already booked against 17 locals in September 2024 when they tried to encroach upon the forest land and a case in connection with the incident was pending in High Court. However, the locals again tried to encroach upon the…
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14 May
Harish Rao rubbishes rumours, reaffirms loyalty to KCR and BRS
He urged people not to believe in the false propaganda against him, asserting that he remained a loyal soldier of BRS and party chief K Chandrashekhar Rao Hyderabad: Senior BRS leader and former Minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday dismissed reports suggesting internal rifts within the party and speculation about his possible exit, calling them utterly baseless. He urged people not to believe in the false propaganda against him, asserting that he remained a loyal soldier of BRS and party chief K Chandrashekhar Rao. He reminded that he had already condemned the false propaganda, while party leaders Dasoju Sravan and Errolla Srinivas had filed a police complaint regarding the matter on his behalf. “I have also requested the DGP to take immediate action against…
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14 May
Andhra Pradesh: Four killed in road accident
Four people died in a collision involving two vehicles in Palnadu district on Tuesday, police said. Accident occurred in the morning when an empty vehicle, which was on its way to pick up papayas, collided with a truck laden with coconuts. Sivapuram (Andhra Pradesh): Four people died in a collision involving two vehicles in Palnadu district on Tuesday, police said. Narasaraopeta sub-divisional police officer K Nageshwar Rao said the accident occurred in the morning when an empty vehicle, which was on its way to pick up papayas, collided with a truck laden with coconuts. The truck was travelling from Rajahmundry to Ballari in Karnataka. “Two people died on the spot, and two others succumbed to their injuries in the hospital. The bodies have been handed over to their families,” Rao told . According to police, the road was…
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14 May
Jagan consoles martyred jawan in ‘Operation Sindoor,’ Murali Naik’s family
Jagan Mohan Reddy visited the soldier’s house at Kallithanda of Goruntla mandal in Sri Sathya Sai district and consoled his parents. After paying tributes to the braveheart, Jagan met his family members. Murali Naik’s parents broke down on several occasions Amaravati: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday consoled the family members of Murali Naik, the soldier who was martyred during ‘Operation Sindoor‘. Jagan Mohan Reddy visited the soldier’s house at Kallithanda of Goruntla mandal in Sri Sathya Sai district and consoled his parents. After paying tributes to the braveheart, Jagan met his family members. Murali Naik’s parents broke down on several occasions. The YSR Congress Party chief mingled with the family and squatted on…
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14 May
Monsoon reaches south Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands: IMD
The weather department said moderate to heavy rainfall lashed Nicobar Islands over the past two days New Delhi: The southwest monsoon advanced into parts of the south Bay of Bengal, south Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and some areas of the north Andaman Sea on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said. The weather department said moderate to heavy rainfall lashed Nicobar Islands over the past two days. The strength and depth of westerly winds over the south Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands and Andaman Sea increased in this period, with wind speeds exceeding 20 knots at 1.5 km above sea level and extending up to 4.5 km in some areas. The Outgoing Longwave Radiation (OLR), an indicator of cloudiness, also decreased over…
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14 May
New high-tech e-passports to boost security, identification rolled out in key Indian cities
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), this project began under a pilot phase in conjunction with the Passport Seva Programme (PSP) Version 2.0, which was initiated in April last year. New Delhi: India on Tuesday officially launched in 13 cities the first phase of its next-generation e-passport initiative, combining advanced electronic technology with the traditional paper passport format to enhance identity verification and strengthen travel document security. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), this project began under a pilot phase in conjunction with the Passport Seva Programme (PSP) Version 2.0, which was initiated in April last year. The MEA confirmed that this is the first stage of a nationwide implementation expected to reach all Passport Seva Kendras…
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14 May
There terrorists believed to be killed in encounter in J&K’s Shopian
Based on a specific input about the presence of terrorists in Shukroo Keller area of the south Kashmir district, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there Srinagar: Three terrorists were Tuesday believed to have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Based on a specific input about the presence of terrorists in Shukroo Keller area of the south Kashmir district, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there. They said the search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the forces who retaliated. In the exchange of fire, three terrorists were believed to be killed as their bodies were sighted in the deep vegetation area…
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14 May
‘Overwhelmed, successor Justice Gavai will uphold SC values’: CJI Sanjiv Khanna demits office
The ceremonial bench comprised the outgoing CJI, Justice Gavai, and Justice Sanjay Kumar, showcasing a rare moment of reflection, celebration, and reverence, not just for Justice Khanna’s contributions, but the legacy of his uncle, former Supreme Court judge Justice H R Khanna, he took forward. New Delhi: Overwhelmed by the rich accolades on his last day at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said he was certain his successor CJI-designate Justice B R Gavai would uphold values of the Supreme Court, fundamental rights and the basic constitutional doctrines. The ceremonial bench comprised the outgoing CJI, Justice Gavai, and Justice Sanjay Kumar, showcasing a rare moment of reflection, celebration, and reverence, not just for Justice Khanna’s contributions, but the legacy of…
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