Police on Monday arrested a Tamil Nadu-cadre trainee IPS officer after Intelligence Bureau officers caught him cheating in the Union Public Service Commission (Main) Examination at a test centre in Egmore, Chennai. Investigators said Safeer Karim, an assistant superintendent of police in Nanguneri, Tirunelveli, took a cellphone, a Bluetooth-enabled miniature camera in a shirt button and wireless earpieces into the […]
» Read moreAfter pushing a Muslim reservation quota of 12 per cent, the Telangana government has decided to develop an industrial estate and information technology (IT) corridor exclusively for Muslims in the state. On Monday, after a review meeting at Pragati Bhawan, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced loans up to 100 per cent, subsidized loan of Rs 2.50 lac for Muslim […]
» Read moreHyderabadis may have heaved a sigh of relief from the incessant rains that lasted almost a fortnight from October 1, but the quantum of rainfall the city had received is a record in 100 years. The number of rainy days during October is also a meteorological record with some or other part of the city receiving rainfall for almost 15 […]
» Read moreThe city has turned into a hub for churning out multiple voter ID cards and PAN cards with fake addresses and names. This was unearthed during investigations by Hyderabad cyber crime police into role of mules in Nigerian fraud cases. Mules are people who offer bank account numbers to channel tainted money. It was found that the mules use multiple […]
» Read moreTelangana bagged eight awards for promotion of tourism and cleanliness at the World Tourism Day celebrations of the Ministry of Tourism in New Delhi on Wednesday. President Ramnath Kovind presented these awards at Vignan Bhavan, a release here said. The awards were announced for Telangana in the categories of heritage structures, cleanliness in tourist places and tourist guides. After the […]
» Read moreThe free distribution of over one crore saris for women below the poverty line for the upcoming traditional ‘Bathukamma’ festival began across Telangana yesterday. But, the sari distribution found itself in a row with the saris allegedly being burnt over poor quality. While the state government held the Opposition responsible for the burning of saris, cops have booked those involved. […]
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