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Korutla police arrested three members of an inter-district gang for allegedly cheating a 70-year-old woman into removing her gold chain on the pretext of increasing her pension.
R. Akash Delison, a Dalit youth, was arrested on March 5 for attempted murder by the Manamadurai police station in Tamil Nadus Sivaganga. After being brutally tortured in custody, he was shifted to Madurais Government Hospital, where he died on March 8. In his statement to a judicial magistrate, he said he was brutally tortured by placing stones below his knee and ankle and hit on the legs with iron rods. The autopsy report showed 24 injuries. When his parents refused to accept the body until th
The Andhra Pradesh government has sought the Centre's support to strengthen entrepreneurship among Self-Help Group women through the PMFME scheme and expand market access for SHG products.
Senior advocate Ponnavolu Sudhar Reddy filed the petition on behalf of the MP.
While this is slightly higher than the 23 per cent score of the current GHMC Act, 1955, it still remains below the 38 per cent achieved by Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024.
Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar passed the interim orders directing the Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute to immediately provide free treatment to an impoverished woman suffering from breast cancer under the free in-patient quota.
The state government is discouraging paddy cultivation during the current kharif season in view of scanty rainfall and the anticipated impact of El Nino.
The sudden rise of Mr Burnham, formerly mayor of Manchester, came with a by-election in Macclesfield that was a must-win for him to get back to London and national politics as his partys choice of leader. He will also face the task at some point of keeping the rising Reform Party at bay if Labour, one of the top two parties of traditional British politics along with the Tories, is to call general elections though it is just two years since Mr Starmer helped Labour storm parliament at the expense
The petitioner claimed he had supported the complainant financially on several occasions
According to the health department, the new cases include four from Guntur, two from East Godavari and one from Bapatla.
Legal proceedings have been initiated under Sections 17 and 29(3) of the BIS Act, 2016.
Police said Krishna Reddy after his discharge was likely to approach the Attapur police to submit the electronic evidence he referred to in his alleged suicide note
All this underlines Britains need for a massive building programme. Some 134,000 households, comprising 350,000 people, are in temporary accommodation; 1.3 million households languish on housing waiting lists. The housing benefit bill has rocketed to more than 36 billion. Around 400,000 houses were being built annually in the 1960s heyday of council house building, in contrast to just over 12,000 in 2025
CM sets a one-week deadline, reviews education hub and development works in Kodangal
According to the police, the bus driver alerted RTC the authorities after noticing the vehicle being taken away. The police were informed.
Based on the complaint, police registered a case and shifted the body for postmortem examination. An investigation is under way to ascertain the circumstances that led to the death.
The canal starts from Musi at Sangem and end at the irrigation tank of Pedda Kaparthy in Chityal mandal, passing through 66km.
An improvement notice is issued to the establishment to rectify the deficiencies and strengthen food safety practices.
He, along with his wife Janabai, visited the temple and handed over the amount to officials at the protocol office.
Over 24.4 lakh electoral roll enumeration forms are yet to be digitised in Hyderabad, with officials urging political parties to help speed up the Special Intensive Revision process.
Dr Sanjeeva Reddy lauded the services rendered by VOAs in strengthening rural development, empowering women through self-help groups (SHGs), and effectively implementing government welfare programmes at the grassroots level.
Officials also sought continued support from the SCR for the successful execution of HMR expansion projects at the railway level crossings.
The accused were identified as Jadhav Santhosh, Meera Santhosh, Mandwar Navvad, Sarela Ravi and a minor.
The minister said the distribution of title deeds fulfilled a key election promise of granting permanent ownership rights to eligible poor families.
Tithi: Ashada Shukla Navami whole day
The study, published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science on Tuesday, found that 32.2 per cent of smartphone users were addicted to their devices.
The BJP leaders support to the DMK MLA, however, has led to speculations over the DMK and BJP entering into a secret pact.
He alleged that the government was deliberately avoiding filling the Yellampalli project by lifting the water from the Godavari, leaving farmers to suffer.
Narsingi police identified the student as V. Shreya and said they had registered a case based on the complaint and launched an investigation.
Family disappears from home
Nellore Municipal Corporation's state sanitation award has strengthened its resolve to further improve cleanliness, scientific waste management and public participation, Commissioner Y.O. Nandan said.
Collaboration aims to develop next-generation HFO technology and reduce Indias import dependence
The minister visited the bereaved family and presented the cheque to the victims grandmother, Karre Chinnakka, on behalf of the state government.
Students visited Government Senior Secondary School in Shahabad, Jai Shri Ram Vidyapeeth and Sainik School in Kurukshetra district
The MoU was signed by department director Prof. Arjun Rao Kuthadi and SAHE representatives Kalpana Ramesh and Annapurna.
The Tamil Nadu government will present its first full Budget on August 5, followed by a separate Agriculture Budget on August 6, with both proceedings to be broadcast live.
He alleged that the worker abused him by referring to his caste
CM Suvendu Adhikari proposes expanding metro services beyond Kolkata with multilateral funding
The protesters alleged that the showroom accepted advance payments for electric bikes, promising early delivery: Reports
The Telangana Vidyuth Artisans Joint Action Committee will stage a lunch-hour dharna at the TGSPDCL head office on Wednesday, demanding implementation of long-pending service and wage-related demands.
According to the World Health Organisation, neurological disorders affect more than 3.4 billion people worldwide and cause over 1.1 crore deaths annually.
Temple executive officer S. Anjana Reddy, priests and temple staff participated in the rituals.
The Telangana BJP accused the Congress government of burdening citizens through the proposed CURE law and alleged irregularities in the Indiramma housing scheme, demanding greater transparency and public consultation.
It is learnt that discussions on the shifting has already begun though no official orders have been issued: Reports
The case was registered at Balapur police station under the IPC, the Pocso Act and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
Pradhan should resign and the NTA system should be scrapped: Akunuri Murali, ex-chairman of the Telangana Education Commission (TEC)
The Andhra Pradesh government has authorised government hospitals to procure Remdesivir injections, Covid-19 testing kits and other essential supplies as part of preparedness measures amid a resurgence of Covid-19 cases.
As many as 25 private companies participated in the recruitment drive.
Nine pumping units to operate round the clock to fill 22 reservoirs across nine districts
Responding to questions from the media on whether Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan should step down, Patnaik said several political parties had already demanded his resignation: Reports

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