Hyderabad
42 Indian Umrah Pilgrims Killed in Fatal Bus-Tanker Collision Near Medina, Saudi Arabia
Nov 17, 2025 02:08 pm CST
A devastating collision between a bus carrying Indian Umrah pilgrims and a diesel tanker near Medina, Saudi Arabia has resulted in 42 fatalities. The incident occurred Monday night when the bus, primarily carrying pilgrims from Hyderabad, caught fire after impact, leaving only one survivor. Indian officials have established emergency contact lines and pledged full support to affected families as rescue operations continue.
From Vision to Reality: How Chandrababu Naidu's Historic Meeting with Bill Gates Transformed India's IT Landscape
Nov 13, 2025 11:34 pm CST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu reveals how his persistence led to a pivotal 45-minute meeting with Microsoft's Bill Gates in the 1990s, resulting in India's first Microsoft development center and catalyzing the country's IT revolution. Now, with new partnerships including Google's $15 billion investment in Visakhapatnam, Naidu continues to position the state as a global technology hub focused on artificial intelligence and advanced technologies.
Actor Prakash Raj Testifies in Telangana's Betting Apps Investigation: Claims Unintentional Promotion
Nov 13, 2025 12:23 am CST
Actor Prakash Raj appeared before Telangana's Special Investigation Team regarding online betting app promotions, claiming he unknowingly promoted what he thought was a gaming app in 2016. The investigation has summoned 29 celebrities including Vijay Deverakonda under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, following arrests of illegal betting organizers across multiple states.
Former AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy Ordered to Appear Before CBI Court in Decade-Long Disproportionate Assets Case
Nov 12, 2025 12:07 am CST
A Special CBI Court in Hyderabad has directed former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to personally appear by November 21 for the hearing in his long-pending disproportionate assets case. The case involves allegations of quid pro quo arrangements during his father's tenure as CM, with the CBI filing 11 charge sheets naming him as the principal accused.
Telangana Woman's Fatal Battle with Myrmecophobia: A Tragic Case of Suicide Due to Extreme Ant Phobia
Nov 06, 2025 11:48 pm CST
A 25-year-old woman from Telangana's Sangareddy district tragically died by suicide due to myrmecophobia (extreme fear of ants). Despite previous counseling for this lifelong phobia, she took the drastic step after encountering ants while cleaning her home. A heartbreaking suicide note addressed to her husband revealed her inability to continue living with this fear, leaving behind her three-year-old daughter. The case highlights the devastating impact severe phobias can have on mental health.
Family Confirms Depression Led to Hyderabad IndiGo Cabin Crew Member's Suicide
Oct 28, 2025 09:41 pm CST
The family of Janvi Gupta, a 28-year-old IndiGo cabin crew member who died by suicide in Hyderabad, has released a statement confirming she had been battling depression due to family issues. They firmly rejected rumors linking her death to others and urged an end to false speculation as police continue their investigation.
Cow Vigilante Shot in Hyderabad: BJP Leaders Allege AIMIM Involvement in Attack
Oct 23, 2025 10:49 am CST
A cow vigilante named Sonu was shot in Hyderabad's Ghatkesar area, allegedly by a cow smuggling mafia. BJP leaders have accused AIMIM of involvement in the attack, while Sonu remains in critical condition. His mother has vowed to continue supporting the cause despite the violence. Police have detained suspects as investigations continue into what BJP officials claim is part of a pattern of attacks on cow protectors.
Indian Office Leasing Market Shows Mixed Performance: 6% Quarterly Decline Amid Projected Record Annual Growth
Oct 07, 2025 09:57 pm CST
Knight Frank India reports a 6% decline in office space leasing across India's top eight cities during the July-September quarter, though the January-September period still showed strong 24% annual growth. Despite quarterly slowdown, experts project record-breaking annual office absorption of 85 million square feet in 2025, with varying performance across major metropolitan areas including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Mumbai.
3 Held For Raping, Murdering 32-Year-Old Woman In Hyderabad
Sep 24, 2025 02:11 am CST
Three persons were arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a 32-year-old woman at Kismathpur here, police said on Tuesday.
Pahalgam Attack Link, Fake Arrest Warrants: How 68-Year-Old Lost Rs 26 Lakh
Sep 23, 2025 08:50 pm CST
A senior citizen in Hyderabad was defrauded of Rs 26 lakh after he was tricked into believing that his name has been linked to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 civilians had been killed.