Shashank A 9-year-old boy was drowned in a lake in Mailardevpally police limits.
The deceased, H Sunny, went to Kotta Cheruvu lake near his residence in Laxmiguda on Tuesday evening. The boy is believed to have drowned while trying to swim in the lake. His body was retrieved from the lake on Wednesday. (INN)
A 14-year-old boy succumbed to the burn injuries which he sustained on May 22 after his house caught fire.
According to Medipally police, the victim, Sai Kumar Reddy, sustained burn injuries when an electric short circuit caused fire accident at his house in Bala Chilkuri Nagar. Along with electronic equipment and furniture, the boy’s bed on which he was asleep caught fire. He was admitted to Gandhi Hospital where he died on Tuesday night. (INN)
An eight-year-old boy was killed when the bike he was travelling on along with his uncle was hit by a DCM van near their residence in Dundigal on Tuesday evening. The deceased, A Saidev Harsha, suffered a grievous head injury. He was immediately taken to Gandhi Hospital where he was declared brought dead. (INN)
G Lachamma, 70, died on the spot after she was hit by a lorry at a bus stop near her residence in Nacharam on Tuesday evening. The Nacharam police have registered a case against the lorry driver.
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Ramesh, 33, an auto-driver, was found dead at his residence in Joshiwada of Karwan on Wednesday morning. According to Tappachabutra police, Ramesh, a habitual drunkard, is suspected to have committed suicide by taking overdose of sleeping pills after he had some argument with his wife on Tuesday night. (INN)
37-year-old A Shiva Kumar committed suicide by setting himself ablaze allegedly due to ill-health. Shiva Kumar took the extreme step at his residence in Parsigutta on Tuesday night and died on the spot, according ot Musheerabad police.
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An unidentified woman was found dead on the railway tracks in Kachiguda Raiway Police limits.
The body was found near Umdanagar Railway Station on Tuesday evening. She was aged about 40 years. She is suspected to have been hit by a train while she was trying to cross the tracks. The Kachiguda Railway Police have preserved the body at the Osmania General Hospital mortuary for post-mortem and identification. (INN)
A 17-year-old girl committed suicide by hanging to the ceiling at her residence in Jeedimetla police limits.
The deceased, N Divya of Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, resorted to the extreme step on Tuesday night. She was reportedly suffering from mental depression which drove her to suicide. INN
A 51-year-old man succumbed to the injuries which he sustained when the Active bike which he was riding skidded.
The accident occurred near Sai Theatre in Malkajgiri police limits on Tuesday evening. The deceased, B Rajender of Krishna Nagar Colony, suffered grievous injuries and was declared brought dead when taken to Gandhi Hospital.INN
AAP today hit out at the ruling BJP at the Centre and accused it of undermining democratic institutions in the country by not allowing elected governments to assert themselves.
At a panel discussion on Centre-state relations in the wake of a tussle between the AAP government in Delhi and the Lt Governor over the appointment of an acting Chief Secretary, AAP leader Ashutosh charged that the manner in which officials are removed “overnight” by NDA government betrays a “dangerous attitude”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for legal action against NGOs allegedly involved in duping Kashmiri students enrolled in various colleges under the PM’s Special Scholarship Scheme.
State Chief Secretary Iqbal Khandey briefed the Prime Minister on the implementation of the scheme through a video conference, an official spokesman said.
“The PM called for initiating legal action against the NGOs allegedly involved in duping the students who have enrolled in various colleges under the PMSSS,” the spokesman said.
While Congress slammed him, Narendra Modi today received “good wishes” from Virbhadra Singh, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and a senior leader of the opposition party, on completion of one year as Prime Minister.
“Respected @narendramodi ji My good wishes to you and your government on completion of one year in office,” Singh tweeted.
“@narendramodi Let us resolve to work for the welfare of people especially the vulnerable section of Society,” the Himachal CM added.
His wishes came even as Congress slammed the government on its anniversary, saying it was a “failure.
Terming as “unconstitutional” the Centre’s notification giving absolute powers to the Delhi Lt Governor on transfer and posting of senior bureaucrats, ruling AAP MLAs today demanded that it be quashed even as BJP legislators said that the Union Home Ministry had just clarified on the existing rules.
Klara Balogova was 18, penniless and heavily pregnant when she rode thousands of miles from Slovakia to England to marry a man she had never met.
She knew he did not want her, or her child. He wanted her European identity card. The marriage was arranged so the 23-year-old Pakistani groom could gain the right to live and work in Europe.
Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu today had nice words for NCP president Sharad Pawar, saying he respected Pawar’s “wisdom and experience”.
Asked to comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement during his visit to Baramati that he (Modi) meets the former union Agriculture minister every month, Naidu said “Pawar is an experienced man and I respect his wisdom as a minister.”
Naidu, who was here to highlight achievements of the Modi government during one year of NDA rule, also said, “Pawar is rooted to the soil (jamin ke saath jude hai)”.
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will tomorrow inaugurate a two-day convention of Congress students’ wing NSUI here which will also see party vice-president Rahul Gandhi address its concluding session.
Singh would inaugurate the marquee event, ‘Drishtikon’, at 11 AM at the Mavlankar Hall here.
Gandhi would address the delegates on May 28, the second day of the convention. “He will also launch the NSUI mobile App and award the high performing district units,” said a statement here.
In Langar Houz police limits, 17-year-old Saba Fatima committed suicide by hanging to the ceiling at her residence in Ahmed Colony on Monday night. Saba reportedly had an argument with her sister Sara after they returned from a function on Monday night. Upset over the beheviour of her sister, Saba attempted suicide by hanging to the ceiling. She was immediately rushed to a nearby private hospital where she was declared brought dead.
V Madhavi, 40, of Musheerabad, who had consumed poison on May 25, died at the Gandhi Hospital on Tuesday. Ill-health is suspected to have driven her to suicide, according to Musheerabad police.
V Parvathamma, 24, succumbed to the burn injuries which she sustained after setting herself ablaze. According to Kanchanbagh police, Parvathamma took the extreme step at her residence in ESI Nagar after having a fight with her relatives Yadaiah and Yadamma on Monday. She was immediately rushed to Osmania General Hospital where she died on Tuesday.
55-year-old K Ramulu, committed suicide by consuming some unknown poison allegedly due to financial problems. He took the extreme step at his residence in Ramanthapur on May 22 and died at the Gandhi Hospital on Monday night, Uppal police said.
A 65-year-old man committed suicide by consuming some unknown poison allegedly due to dispute over ancestral property.
According to Ramgopalpet police, the deceased, Sayeed Khan, of Ramgopalpet, consuming poison by mixing it with cool drink on Monday. He was admitted to Gandhi Hospital where he succumbed on Tuesday. Enquiries by the police revealed that Sayeed was having a dispute with his brother Khader Khan over share in ancestral property. Police have registered a case of Abetting for Suicide against Khader and began investigation. (INN)
North Delhi Mayor Ravinder Gupta today hit out at the Arvind Kejriwal-led dispensation, terming the first 100 days of the AAP government as a “total failure” and alleging that its only achievement was “finding fault” in almost everything and everybody.
Gupta claimed that ever since Kejriwal came to power, his party has been embroiled in one or the other controversy, leaving little time for him to concentrate on the citizens of Delhi and their needs.
A two-year-old boy succumbed to the injuries which he had sustained after he was hit by a car.
According to Raidurgam police, the victim, A Sharan, was playing outside his house at Pollaram Basti huts near Manikonda on Monday morning. He sustained grievious injuries after he was hit by an Indica car. He was admitted to Niloufer Hospital where he died late on Monday night. (INN)
Looking for a platform to report your grievances to the government? Here’s a portal that will allow you to file grievances instantly.
www.meekosam.ap.gov.in, launched by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu today, will be a platform where you can report about local problems, give suggestions and post related photographs/documents.
The portal will record your grievance through your Aadhar number. Using this, you can track the progress of your application. MeeKosam also gives you an option to classify your complaint.
Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya on Tuesday launched the Wi-Fi service facility and opening of new booking counters at Secunderabad Railway Station to mark the commencement of celebration of “Passenger and Customer Facilitation Fortnight” by the Indian Railways.
Dattatreya launched the Wi-Fi facility and inaugurated the new booking counters in the presence of Information Technology Minister K T Rama Rao, MLAs C Dharma Reddy and A Jeevan Reddy. South Central Railway General Manager P.K.Srivastava other senior railway officials were also present on the occasion.