Amaravati, July 28 (IANS) Three devotees were killed and 13 injured when a van they were travelling in was hit by a truck in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district, police said.The accident occurred past midnight near Chelluru when the truck rammed into the stationary van. Three persons, including a boy, died on the spot while 13 others were injured.According to police, the speeding truck dragged the van for about 500 meters. Sixteen people belonging to three families from Visakhapatnam and Vi…
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Hyderabad, July 22 (IANS) A Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) bus was stolen by a man before police intercepted the vehicle after a hot chase in Jagtial district on Tuesday. Police vehicles chased the bus for 18 kilometres before the thief was caught after officers blocked the highway.The bizarre incident occurred in the town of Korutla. According to RTC employees, a man entered the bus parked at the TGSRTC bus stand and drove it away towards Nizamabad.The RTC employees immedia…
Hyderabad, June 23 (IANS) Telangana’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested Kommuri Mallareddy, District Prohibition and Excise Office (Excise Superintendent), Nizamabad, in a disproportionate assets case after conducting searches at premises linked to him and his relatives. The ACB booked the case against Mallareddy, alleging that he acquired assets disproportionate to his known sources of income by indulging in corrupt practices and dubious means during his service.The agency said…
Hyderabad, June 9 (IANS) The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted searches at the residence and other premises linked to Roads and Buildings (R&B) Engineer-in-Chief Mohan Naik and his relatives on Tuesday.Simultaneous searches at various locations are in connection with allegations that he amassed assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.Apart from Naik’s residence at Madhapur, the ACB teams were conducting searches at 15 other locations linked to him and his relati…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the widening of the existing Armoor-Jagtial-Mancherial section of National Highway (NH)-63 on hybrid annuity model (HAM), and Jagtial-Karimnagar section of National Highway (NH)-563 on Build-Operate-Transfer (Toll) to the 4-lane standard under three work packages, with a combined total length of 190.76 km and combined total capital cost of Rs 7,597.16 crore.Th…
Hyderabad, May 27 (IANS) The Telangana government has initiated discussions with Maharashtra on finalising the height and construction of the Tummidihatti Barrage across the Godavari River. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has written a letter to his Maharashtra counterpart, Devendra Fadnavis, and requested that a schedule be finalised for talks with a delegation led by him from the Telangana government.As part of the B.R. Ambedkar Pranahita–Chevella Sujala Sravanthi Project, the state governme…
Amaravati, May 26 (IANS) A private travel bus overturned in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Tuesday, leaving around 30 passengers injured.The accident occurred on National Highway 44 near Vennedoddi in Gooty mandal.The bus, which was travelling from Hyderabad to Anantapur, overturned after the bus driver lost control while trying to avoid a lorry coming from the opposite direction.Passengers said the bus flipped three times before crashing into agricultural fields.On receipt of informat…
Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) An ACB court on Wednesday sent a top official of Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board to judicial custody for 14 days in a Disproportionate Assets case.The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which registered a case against S.A. Laxmi Kumar and arrested him on Tuesday, produced him before the court.After the court remanded him to judicial custody, he was shifted to Chanchalguda Central Prison.Laxmi Kumar, General Manager (Engg.), Project Division-VIII, Red Hi…
Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Telangana’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a case of disproportionate assets against a top official of Hyderabad Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board here on Tuesday after assets of over Rs 5.88 crore were found during searches at premises linked to him. The ACB said a case of disproportionate assets was registered against Saggam Anantha Laxmi Kumar, General Manager (Engg.), Project Division-VIII, Red Hills, HMWS&SB, as he acquired assets disproportionate…
Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) More than Rs 1.10 crore cash, one kg of gold ornaments and property documents were uncovered during Telangana ACB’s raids on premises linked to an official of Hyderabad Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board here on Tuesday.Officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted simultaneous searches at eight locations linked to S.L. Kumar, General Manager of Hyderabad Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB), Red Hills.The searches were conducted following allega…