Four, including sister, arrested for torturing a Chenchu woman in Nagarkurnool

Four, including sister, arrested for torturing a Chenchu woman in Nagarkurnool

A 27-year-old mother of three was tortured through the first week of June in two different instances — first by publicly rubbing chilli powder on her face and private parts on June 5, then by burning her private parts on June 9. The horrific incident in Bramaramba Chenchu Colony, Molachinthalapally village of Nagarkurnool came to light almost … Read more

Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine’s centenary celebrations to be a six-month long affair

Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine’s centenary celebrations to be a six-month long affair

The Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine, which was decked up for its centenary celebrations, in Vijayawada on Friday. The six-month long celebrations will begin with a flag hoisting on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao The Gunadala Matha Shrine, which was established in 1924, will commence its centenary celebrations from September 9. The celebrations will go … Read more

America’s Love Affair With Sleeping Pills May Be Waning

America’s Love Affair With Sleeping Pills May Be Waning

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fewer Americans are turning to sleep medications to fight insomnia. After a dramatic rise in prescriptions for drugs like Ambien, the trend has ebbed, according to a new study, and fewer doctors are prescribing sleep medications. Use of these sleep aids dropped 31% … Read more

Father, 2 cousins kill 18-year-old girl for having affair with Dalit man in Karnataka’s Bettahalli

Father, 2 cousins kill 18-year-old girl for having affair with Dalit man in Karnataka’s Bettahalli

An 18-year-old girl in Bettahalli village of Karnataka was allegedly killed by her father and two cousins for having an affair with a 20-year-old Dalit man. Police have arrested the three accused. According to report, the father confessed to the crime and told police that his two nephews helped him murder the girl. (Image for … Read more

Afraid child born of affair will hurt political career, Karnataka man kills 2-year-old daughter

Afraid child born of affair will hurt political career, Karnataka man kills 2-year-old daughter

Afraid that news of his second marriage and child from that union would ruin his political prospects, a man in Karnataka murdered his two-year-old daughter. Shashikala had been asking accused Ningappa to publically accept their relationship, which he felt would jeopardise his political ambitions. (Photo: India Today) A murder most foul took place almost a … Read more