Sanjeeva Rao

He is barely 14 but his accomplishments are baffling. Despite hailing from an economically weak family, sheer determination has led him to pursue his passion – badminton. His hard work paid dividends by making a mark in the sport.

In what is perhaps the first incidence of tribals killing Maoists in the history of the naxalite movement in Andhra Pradesh, a group of irate tribals lynched three extremists.

China has taken a big leap over India when it comes to the number of doctorates awarded in a year, said Dr. Sanjeeva Rao, advisor to the secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India.

Officials of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested panchayat raj department assistant engineer M Srinivas while he was taking a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a contractor at Nagireddypet mandal in the district.

A sub-inspector and a constable of the Excise and Prohibition department have landed in trouble for accepting bribe of Rs 15,000 from a toddy seller in Jalalpur village of Balakonda mandal of Nizamabad district.

The East Division Committee of the Maoists has called for a bandh on October 30 to protest the lynching of three of their armed cadre by tribals, East Division secretary Kailasam told some media persons on the phone on Friday.

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Wednesday raided a checkpost of the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) at Zaheerabad in Medak district following complaints of a large-scale corruption by the staff.

Stating that maoists had no sympathy of people, AP state police chief, JV Ramudu felt that villagers attack on Maoists in Visakhapatnam district has vindicated their stance on the issue.

Residents in Malkajgiri municipal area, one of the largest residential and commercial areas in Greater Hyderabad, are a troubled lot for the past eight months, having to take a 2-3km detour owing to closure of Safilguda railway crossing gate by South Central Railway (SCR).

Officials of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) got a big catch when they raided a road transport checkpost in the district.

HYDERABAD: A first information report has been registered against IAS officer Shalini Mishra and three other officials of the women and child welfare department at the instance of the court.

A group of tribals staged a protest in front of the houses of three civil rights activists in the city on Wednesday to protest the alleged support to Maoists by civil rights activists.

A 30-year-old married man and his wife's sister, with whom he was allegedly having an extra-marital affair, committed suicide at Sriram Nagar in Jeedimetla on Thursday.

Highlighting howlers in the social science textbook for Telugu medium students, a PIL has been filed in the Madras high court to review the book for class VI and print a new version.

A 30-year-old married man and his wife's sister, with whom he was allegedly having an extra-marital affair, committed suicide at Sriram Nagar in Jeedimetla on Thursday.

According to the police, on Saturday, local police were inspecting vehicles on NH 16 in Vijayawada, and six people were caught in three different cases during the vehicle checks. Two women and a man were carrying 34 kg of ganja in a car, two others were carrying 16 kg of ganja on a motorcycle, and one person was carrying 16 kg of ganja. All six of the suspects were smuggling ganja from Chintapalli to Chittoor and Kadapa districts.

Two artists put Bangalore on the country's art map by winning national awards for their work.

A father and his son travelling on a two-wheeler were killed when a speeding lorry knocked them down from behind at Duvvada Junction near Gajuwaka on Tuesday.

A housewife allegedly slit the throats of her two children before attempting suicide at their house in Jagadgirigutta on Tuesday.