Two workers killed as authorities act against unauthorised construction The suspension of a Town Planning Building Officer following the deadly Gachibowli building collapse has raised serious questions about the failure of the enforcement system. Two workers were killed when a seven storey...
A Hyderabad Special Sessions Court has convicted 33 accused in a 2015 case involving human trafficking, sexual exploitation and the trafficking of minor girls, sentencing five of them to life imprisonment. The case was investigated by the Women Safety Wing and CID, Hyderabad, following a c...
The Hyderabad Metro Phase-II project through the Old City has received a major legal boost after the Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking a halt to the proposed works until an independent expert committee examined their possible impact on heritage structures. The petition was filed b...
A garbage transportation vehicle seen operating on a Hyderabad road has raised serious concerns over road safety, civic accountability and compliance with basic vehicle regulations. The vehicle, seen carrying a large quantity of garbage, appears to be overloaded, with waste piled well abov...
A prime 10 acre parcel of land in Hyderabad’s IT corridor, estimated to be worth more than ₹2,000 crore, has remained caught in a long running legal dispute and is now buried under a massive quantity of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. The property is located near the IKEA and ...
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed before the Telangana High Court has sought intervention to halt Metro Rail construction activities in heritage sensitive areas of Hyderabad’s Old City, citing concerns over the possible impact on historic structures and heritage precincts. The petit...
The Hyderabad City Police’s SHE Teams apprehended 678 men for alleged eve teasing, stalking, harassment, inappropriate touching and other misconduct during the Bonalu festival across the city. The large scale operation was carried out to ensure the safety of women and children attend...
The Hyderabad Traffic Police booked 485 people for driving under the influence of alcohol during a special two day enforcement drive conducted on July 31 and August 1. The operation was carried out across the city as part of efforts to improve road safety and reduce accidents caused by dru...
Hyderabad City Police Commissioner V.C. Sajjanar visited two H-New constables who were injured while carrying out a drug enforcement operation in the city. The Commissioner met Constables N. Mahender Yadav and M. Vamsidhar at their homes in Langer Houz and Prashanth Nagar on Tuesday to inq...
Hyderabad Traffic Police, in collaboration with Tarak Trust, organized a road safety awareness and helmet distribution drive at NTR Junction under the “Arrive Alive” campaign. The initiative aimed to encourage responsible driving habits and improve road safety among two-wheeler...
