Actor Chiranjeevi (File photo) HYDERABAD: Actor Chiranjeevi was trolled on Wednesday and accused of “sexism” over what he said was a lighthearted remark about wanting his actor son Ram Charan Tej — father to a daughter — to have a male child next “to carry on the family legacy”.A video of Tuesday’s pre-release film event … Read more
HYDERABAD: Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of investors across the country, including many from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, have been allegedly duped of crores of rupees by the management of Falcon Invoice Discounting (FID), a P2P (peer-to-peer) web platform that promised investors high returns by turning unpaid invoices of established companies into cash advances.With the company abruptly … Read more
HYDERABAD: Even before the Telangana State Election Commission (TGSEC) has finalised the schedule for gram panchayat elections, sarpanch posts are allegedly being auctioned in the guise of ‘unanimous elections’. The state govt does encourage unanimous elections of sarpanch, but it is mainly to maintain harmonious atmosphere in villages and to avoid election expenditure – not … Read more
HYDERABAD: Three days after the 86-year-old founder of Veljan Group of Industries, Velamati Chandrashekara Janardhan Rao, was brutally stabbed and killed at his home over a property dispute, local police arrested his grandson Kilaru Kirti Teja for the murder on Sunday. While the post-mortem examination (PME) report is still awaited, police said that injuries on … Read more
TIRUPATI: In first arrests in the Tirupati laddu ghee adulteration case, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the CBI on Sunday took four people into custody, including the MD of the Tamil Naidu dairy in the eye of the storm.According to sources, the four include R Rajasekharan, MD of Dindigul-based AR Dairy; Vipin Jain and … Read more