Hyderabad

Hyderabad, October 14(PMI) The Telangana government has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court, challenging the High Court’s stay on a government order that grants 42% reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body elections. The petition contests the September 9 stay issued by the Telangana High …

Hyderabad, Oct. 13(Shoukat-PMI) In an innovative move to promote responsible driving, Hyderabad Commissioner of Police V.C. Sajjanar, IPS, on Monday launched the #SafeRideChallenge, a social media campaign designed to make road safety a viral trend. The initiative encourages motorists to record a short video or snap a photo before beginning …

Hyderabad, Oct. 12 (Shoukat-PMI): Ahead of the upcoming Deepavali festival, Hyderabad South Zone Police conducted a coordination meeting with firecracker shop owners to ensure safety and compliance with licensing regulations. The meeting took place at the ACP Chatrinaka Division Office and was chaired by Sri Md. Majid, Additional DCP, South …

Hyderabad, Oct. 11 (Najaf ali Shoukat-PMI): Newly appointed Hyderabad City Police Commissioner Sri V.C. Sajjanar, IPS, conducted his first video conference with officers from all wings and police stations, including Law & Order and Traffic, after assuming charge. Addressing the officers, the Commissioner commended their efforts over the past six …

Key Highlights All three leaders were State Committee Members (SCMs) and had been underground for decades: Kunkati Venkataiah: 36 years Mogilicherla Venkatraju: 35 years Thodem Ganga: 21 years Each leader received a cash reward of ₹20 lakh and will avail of additional benefits under Telangana’s rehabilitation policy for surrendered Maoist …

Hyderabad, Oct. 10 (PMI): Discontent is brewing among Muslims in the Jubilee Hills constituency following the Congress party’s recent political moves, which many say have sidelined the community’s interests. The anger stems from two major issues — the party’s decision to nominate V. Naveen Yadav as its by-election candidate instead …

Karimnagar, Oct. 10 (PMI): The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught a gram panchayat secretary from Madhuranagar red-handed while accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe from a beneficiary of the Indiramma housing scheme. According to ACB officials, Anil, secretary of Madhuranagar gram panchayat in Gangadhara mandal, had demanded the bribe from the beneficiary …

Hyderabad, Oct. 10 (PMI): Telangana Congress leaders are making efforts to placate former MP Anjan Kumar Yadav following the announcement of Naveen Yadav as the party candidate for the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election. Anjan Kumar Yadav, a senior leader and aspirant for the Congress ticket, expressed his displeasure openly after …

Hyderabad, Oct. 10 (PMI): Voters in the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election, scheduled for November 11, can cast their votes using any of 12 valid photo identity proofs, officials said. District Election Commissioner R.V. Karnan released the list of accepted documents on Friday, emphasizing that the aim is to ensure that …

Hyderabad, October 9 (PMI) The City Police and the Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) team arrested two men in Narsingi, Hyderabad, for smuggling cocaine into the city. The accused, identified as Siram Ananth Kumar (50) and Peruru Veerababu (32), were apprehended near Manchirevula. Authorities seized approximately 107 …