Nagarkurnool: Five persons attacked Chintu, brother of independent candidate Shirisha, popularly known as ‘Barrelakka’ on Youtube, during an election campaign at Venjerala in Kollapur on Tuesday. Recalling that her grandfather used to say that politics means ‘rowdism’, she said that her brother had faced the wrath and now the family was seeing it openly and from close quarters. He was …
Peddapalli: The police on Thursday arrested four persons for hatching a murder plot and seized two knives, four mobile phones, a car, a two-wheeler and Rs 5,000 in cash from them in Thimmapur of Vemulwada town in Rajanna Sircilla district. DSP Rahul Hegde said the prime accused Neelam Srinivas was a resident of Thippapur village, who wanted to kill the …
Aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla on Sunday became the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space when she joined British billionaire Richard Branson on Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed suborbital test flight from New Mexico. Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity, as the spaceplane is called, took off for the 1.5-hour mission above New Mexico following a 90-minute delay due to bad weather. …