Hyderabad

Two gas cylinders exploded at a restaurant in Hyderabad, injuring two persons, informed police on August 10. The incident occurred at around 2 pm at King's restaurant, in Miraj x road at Mehdipatnam intersection. Reportedly, the explosion caused a fire in the building, which was extinguished with the help of fire brigade(s). According to the police, the cylinders exploded due to technical issues. Meanwhile, the restaurant owner has been… read-more

In Andhra Pradesh's Atchatapuram, as many as 53 persons have been admitted to hospital for treatment, following a poisonous gas leak incident in the Brandix area. According to district medical and health officer Hemanth, their conditions are stable as of now. All those injured, reportedly complained of difficulty in breathing, nausea and vomitting. The evacuation process in the premises is underway. 

The Telangana government has scheduled to celebrate "Swatantara Bharatha Vajrotsavalu," from August 8 to 22. In wake of which, and ahead of India's 75th Independence Day on August 15, the Telangana government will reportedly distribute one crore national flags to the households. The flags will be distributed as part of "Azad Ka Amrit Mahotsav", and the contact for the manufacture of flags has been given to Siricilla skilled hand workers.

In Hyderabad Gang Rape Case, four of the five minor accused were granted bail. On July 27, the Juvenile Justice Board released the four accused, including the son of a legislator and others from politically influenced families, who were in the juvenile home, in Hyderabad. Notably, in June, five minors, including an adult allegedly gang raped a minor girl in Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills area. While four are… read-more

IndiGo aircraft from Sharjah to Hyderabad was redirected to Pakistan's Karachi airport after the pilot claimed technical fault. IndiGo stated that another flight will be dispatched to Karachi to transport passengers to Hyderabad. This is the second time in two weeks that an Indian airline has made an emergency landing in Karachi. Previously, on July 5, a SpiceJet flight from New Delhi to Dubai had to undergo an emergency landing.