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Mountaineer rescues 3 from burning tower

A mountaineer rescued three bank employees trapped on the terrace of a three-storied building engulfed in flames on the busy Himayatnagar main road.

Extra power cuts extend city's dark nights

Many city residents complained about official power cuts during the day and unofficial cuts during the night.

Megha Madanam

The cloud seeding operations have only a 40 per cent success rate, and still the state government is banking on it to bring about the much-needed rains ahead of a crucial election year.

Man gets lifer for killing woman

The Additional Metropolitan Session Judge on Thursday convicted one, Yadi Reddy, for killing a woman and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The judge also directed Yadi Reddy to pay a fine of Rs 500.

Petty issue leads to murder of man, another critical

According to the police, an old man was killed and his grandson suffered severe injuries when they were attacked by three youth with iron rods and knuckle dusters.

Govt plans townships on SEZ lines

The development of townships will be taken up only by private infrastructure companies and foreign firms across the state, especially around the twin cities.

Two Veera buses gutted

Two Veera buses belonging to the AP State Road Transport Corporation were gutted in a fire mishap while repair works were going on at Dilsukhnagar bus depot on Wednesday.

Mecca blast: Kaleem, 4 others freed

The Mecca Masjid bomb blast case received a major set back when the sessions court acquitted five youths who were charged with conspiracy to carry out jehadi activities.

PVN Expressway to be ready by May '09

It will be a longer wait for air passengers waiting for the completion of P V Narsimha Rao Expressway to ease their travel woes.

Congress sarpanch hacked to death

Sarpanch of Moturu village was hacked to death by unidentified men near his village in broad daylight on Wednesday.

Power shortage may exceed 2,000 MW

The power shortage might exceed 2,000 MW from August onwards if there are no inflows into the reservoirs and there appears to be no encouraging prediction from the meteorological department according to officials of power utilities.

Man steals gold from sister's bank locker

To get out of his debts and lead a lavish life, a man planned and executed theft from his younger sister's bank locker.

Nod to airshows at Begumpet airport

The Centre has in principle agreed to chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's proposal to utilise the Begumpet airport for activities like general aviation services and national and international air shows.

Huda to restore 169 lakes in city

Huda vice-chairman K S Jawahar Reddy on Tuesday said that a total of 169 lakes in and around Hyderabad had been identified for restoration.

Man catches robber after hot chase

In a daylight robbery, two members of an inter-state gang broke the windshield of a parked car at Vanasthalipuram and escaped with a bag containing Rs 5 lakh cash on Tuesday afternoon.