Reported By Uma Sudhir Written By Shamik Ghosh

• Actor runs over children during TV serial shooting in Andhra Pradesh

  A five-year-old boy was killed and a nine-year-old girl was seriously injured during the shooting of a television serial on the outskirts of Hyderabad. According to reports, during one of the shots being filmed, an actress rammed a Tata Indica into the two children, sitting on the pavement inside a gated residential colony in Cyberabad's Chandanaga...

• Couple who bought child for 10,000 allegedly broke her bones

  A six-year-old girl was allegedly brutally tortured after being sold to a couple in Tadepallegudem in West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. The girl was found with her hands burnt, her right thigh bone fractured and injuries to her head. She has been moved to a private hospital this evening and is reportedly critical.

• Andhra Pradesh minister used exam centre to host son's wedding

  Dharmana Prasad Rao, minister for roads and buildings minister in Andhra Pradesh, is facing testing times over an exam centre. It is alleged that he misused his authority and took over a government degree college in Srikakulam for his son's wedding reception. The change in venue forced local candidates to travel long distances to sit for an exam fo...