The Latest Breaking News from Hyderabad

Cradle of heritage now, crumbling relic

HYDERABAD: Telangana is studded with hundreds of archaeological sites, historical monuments, rock art caves and idols.

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

SI dies after lorry hits bike

HYDERABAD: A sub-inspector (SI) of police, who was riding a bike, died after his vehicle was hit by a lorry at Majidpur near Shamirpet on Friday night. Police said that Mohammed Pasha, who works in Siddipet police commissionerate, was travelling between Hyderabad and Siddipet on Friday night. The cop died…

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

‘Need special law to curb honour killings’

HYDERABAD: Decrying the failure of the official machinery in protecting young couples who crossed the barriers of caste and religion to enter into wedlock of their choice, scores of voices are now seeking a special law to curb honour killings.

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

Telangana: Expedite paddy buying as unseasonal rains worrying farmers, says Congress

HYDERABAD: Stating that only about 50% of the total paddy brought to the procurement centres has been purchased, the Congress has demanded that chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao ensure that procurement process is expedited as unseasonal rains and early monsoon are worrying the farmers.

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

Telangana: In rare show of unity, TRS netas offer homage to NT Rama Rao

HYDERABAD: For the first time, Telangana ministers and other TRS leaders, especially those who switched loyalties and joined from TDP, not only paid tributes to former CM of united AP and TDP founder NT Rama Rao, but also announced that the party will demand Bharat Ratna to the actor in…

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

Menstruation taboo keeping women in dark

HYDERABAD: While there is an overall upswing in usage of menstrual hygiene products going up from 76% to 93% between 2016- 2020, currently only 91% of rural women use a hygienic method of menstrual protection as per the latest NFHS report.

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

Telangana: Loan sharks cast grisly web, create lewd WhatsApp groups to torment woman loanees

HYDERABAD: Notorious for their harassment methods that forced some people to end their lives, loan app recovery agents in Telangana have now hit a new low.

The Times of India · May 28, 2022

Loan recovery agent held in Bihar's Siwan

HYDERABAD: A 23-year-old instant loan app's recovery agent from Bihar has been arrested by Cyber Crime sleuths for harassing a woman loanee by sending her obscene morphed photos to people in her contacts list.

The Times of India · May 28, 2022

Telangana: 3 electrocuted in Nalgonda as chariot touches powerline

HYDERABAD: Three people were electrocuted on Saturday when a temple chariot they were shifting came in contact with overhead electric cables at Kethepally village in Nalgonda district.

The Times of India · May 28, 2022

Hyderabad: Inspired by ‘Rocky’, teen smokes a pack of cigarettes, goes to ICU

HYDERABAD: A 15-year-old resident of Rajendranagar who was inspired by the character ‘Rocky’ from a recently released movie, fell sick after he smoked a full packet of cigarettes.

The Times of India · May 28, 2022