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Three die in wall collapse due to heavy rains

Three die in wall collapse due to heavy rains

20 May 2025 | 11:23 AM

Chennai, May 20 (UNI) Three people died in a wall collapse due to heavy rains at
Valayankulam village near Tiruparankundram in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu late
last night due to heavy rains.

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Hyd: Police clarify Raj Bhavan theft incident: No sensitive documents were stolen

Hyd: Police clarify Raj Bhavan theft incident: No sensitive documents were stolen

20 May 2025 | 12:31 PM

Hyderabad, May 20 (UNI) City Police have issued an official clarification regarding recent media reports on the alleged theft at Raj Bhavan, which claimed that sensitive documents were stolen by outsiders. Authorities have dismissed these reports as false and misleading.

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Roads flooded as BBMP deploys boats for rescue

Roads flooded as BBMP deploys boats for rescue

20 May 2025 | 12:20 PM

Bengaluru, May 20 (UNI) The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Tuesday deployed inflatable boats and tractor-trolleys across several low-lying and inundated areas of the city, after a spell of heavy pre-monsoon rain flooded roads and homes overnight, throwing normal life out of gear and forcing emergency rescues.

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Hyd: Miss World 2025 head-to-head challenge kicks off at T-Hub

Hyd: Miss World 2025 head-to-head challenge kicks off at T-Hub

20 May 2025 | 12:04 PM

Hyderabad, May 20 (UNI) The much-anticipated Head-to-Head Challenge of the 72nd Miss World Festival began on Tuesday at T-Hub, Hyderabad’s premier innovation and entrepreneurship hub.

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Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to visit Karnataka today

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to visit Karnataka today

20 May 2025 | 11:28 AM

Hosapete (Karnataka), May 20 (UNI) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress big gun Rahul Gandhi will attend the Samarpane Sankalpa Rally at the District Stadium in Hosapete on Tuesday, marking a 'significant milestone' in the state government's welfare initiatives.

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Pre-monsoon fury claims three lives in Bengaluru

Pre-monsoon fury claims three lives in Bengaluru

20 May 2025 | 11:17 AM

Bengaluru, May 20 (UNI) Three people, including a 12-year-old boy, died in rain-related incidents in Bengaluru as the city was battered by intense pre-monsoon showers that brought 104 mm of rainfall on May 18, well above the forecast.

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One die, four suffer shock, as temple chariot touches overhead live wire

One die, four suffer shock, as temple chariot touches overhead live wire

20 May 2025 | 11:00 AM

Chennai, May 20 (UNI) One person died of electrocution and four others suffered shock
when the temple chariot of Goddess Draupadi Amman Temple, they were pulling, came into
contact with a overhead high tension live wire in Chenglpattu district of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.

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Toll in asphyxiation rises to three

Toll in asphyxiation rises to three

20 May 2025 | 10:46 AM

Chennai, May 20 (UNI) The toll in yesterday's asphyxiation incident in Tiruppur
district of Tamil Nadu rose to three on Tuesday, with the death of one more
person in the hospital.

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Telangana: Four killed, several injured as private bus rams into stationary lorry

Telangana: Four killed, several injured as private bus rams into stationary lorry

20 May 2025 | 8:18 AM

Vikarabad (Telangana), May 20 (UNI) Four people were killed and several others injured when a private bus collided with a stationary lorry in Telangana;s Vikarabad district in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.

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SCR GM presents Employee of the Month’ Safety Awards to 6 employees

20 May 2025 | 3:30 AM

Hyderabad, May 19 (UNI) South Central Railways (SCR) General Manager Arun Kumar Jain, presented the “Employee of the Month” Safety Awards for April 2025 to six employees during a safety review meeting held at Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad here on Monday.

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Telangana BC Commission highlights crisis in handloom sector, seeks urgent Govt intervention

20 May 2025 | 3:20 AM

Hyderabad, May 19 (UNI) The Telangana Commission for Backward Classes has submitted a proposal to BC Welfare Minister Sri Ponnam Prabhakar, highlighting the growing challenges faced by the handloom industry in the state.

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Some political forces spreading false propaganda against govt on social media : alleged Telangana CM

20 May 2025 | 3:14 AM

Nagar Kurnool (Telangana), May 19 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday alleged that some political forces are spreading false propaganda against the government on social media with ill gotten money.

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Telangana CM prays at Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple in Kongareddypalli

20 May 2025 | 2:25 AM

Nagarkurnool, May 19 (UNI) As part of his visit to Nagarkurnool district on Monday, Chief Minister Venumula Revanth Reddy offered special prayers at the Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple in his native village, Kondareddypalli.

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Bandi Sanjay, High Court judge Narsingha Rao participate in Saraswati Pushkaralu

20 May 2025 | 2:22 AM

Hyderabad, May 19 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay and High Court Judge Nandikonda Narsingha Rao took a holy dip during the ongoing Saraswati Pushkaralu at the Triveni Sangam in Kaleshwaram in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district on Monday.

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Kerala BJP chief "shocked" over "police cruelty" against Dalit woman

20 May 2025 | 2:20 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (UNI) Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday expressed shock over "police atrocities against a Dalit woman at a police station in this Kerala capital.

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