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Weapons recovered at Sukma ambush site. (Photo: DC)

Explosive arrows killed CRPF men in Sukma

This was one of the deadliest Naxal attacks ever since the NDA government came to power in 2014.

13 March 2017 3:19 AM IST

The e-challan system of the city traffic police has failed to create fear among errant motorists in Vizag and is instead indirectly helping the postal department in earning revenue through delivering the traffic e-challans to motorists. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Traffic police to focus on accident prone areas

The traffic police is concentrating on special drives conducted at night.

13 March 2017 3:17 AM IST

Fire rages at the Maddannapet vegetable market on Sunday.

Hyderabad: Fire breaks out in godown

The fire was sparked by a short circuit and overheating of the godown due to lack of ventilation.

13 March 2017 2:58 AM IST

Setting fire to garbage in public spaces causes environmental problems as the fire damages other trees, small saplings and shrubs. Burning of plastic and other materials mixed in the waste adds to air pollution and is a health hazard. Carcinogens and poisonous gases are released into the air.

Hyderabad: Garbage burns despite rulings

Imposing fines fail to stop the menace.

13 March 2017 2:11 AM IST

Muslim spiritual leaders have called for offering on Friday special prayers - Namaz-e-Istesqa. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Religious gathering concludes

The first Dawat-e-islami congregation held at Pahad-e-shareef grounds ended on Sunday on a note that there should be...

13 March 2017 2:02 AM IST

The graveyard at Kailasapuram in Mylapore from where the college girls buried body was dug up. (Photo: DC)

Chennai corporation probing grave digger's role

Accused sorcerer from Perambalur transported girl's body in new SUV.

13 March 2017 1:51 AM IST

Edappadi K. Palanisami

Edappadi Palaniswamy announces Rs 20 lakh solatium for TN jawan

â€œI have ordered immediate release of '20 lakh solatium to the kin of the deceased,â€he said in an official release.

13 March 2017 1:32 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly

Tamil Nadu: Focus on Speaker in Budget session

The DMK had on Thursday submitted another notice for bringing the motion against Dhanapal since the first notice was not...

13 March 2017 1:30 AM IST

Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman interacts with family members of the bereaved fisherman. (Photo: DC)

Britjo funeral today: Fishermen to withdraw protest after burying SL...

He was shot dead on March 6 allegedly by the Lankan Navy personnel while fishing in a mechanised boat off Katchatheevu...

13 March 2017 1:25 AM IST

44 LI schemes to be modernised

Though all these schemes have water, the authorities haven't been able to supply it to the tail-end lands.

13 March 2017 1:15 AM IST

Opinion divided on ORR status

The Supreme Court had set March 31 as the deadline.

13 March 2017 1:12 AM IST

AP minister K. Atchennaidu and TD national general secretary Nara Lokesh console Allagadda MLA Akhila Priya and family members of Nandyal MLA Bhuma Nagi Reddy at Allagadda on Sunday (Photo: DC)

Nandyal MLA Bhuma Nagi Reddy dies of heart attack

MLA was poised for Cabinet berth; wife Shoba had died in a road accident.

13 March 2017 1:10 AM IST