Telangana Man Wins ₹240 Crore Abu Dhabi Lottery, Village Celebrates

November 8 Hyderabad : A youth from Khammam district, Telangana, working in Abu Dhabi, has struck gold by winning a ₹240 crore lottery. The lucky number — 11 — chosen in honor of his mother’s birthday, turned his life overnight. Anil Kumar, a software professional from Bhimavaram village in Venkatapuram mandal, had been working in…

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Hyderabad-Born Ghazala Hashmi Becomes First Muslim Woman Elected Virginia Lieutenant Governor

Washington, Nov 5:Ghazala Hashmi, an Indian-origin Democratic leader born in Hyderabad, has made history by becoming Virginia’s first female and first Muslim Lieutenant Governor. Her victory marks a major milestone for South Asian representation in American politics. A state senator from Richmond, Hashmi defeated Republican opponent John Reid by a comfortable margin. Before entering politics,…

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Hyderabad Woman Ends Life with Two-Year-Old Daughter at Tank Bund

Hyderabad, November 5:In a shocking incident, a 28-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide along with her two-year-old daughter by jumping into the Hussain Sagar Lake at Tank Bund. The tragedy, which occurred on November 2, came to light later, sending shockwaves through the city. According to police, the deceased, identified as Keerthika Agarwal, worked as…

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Three Sisters Among Victims of Chevella Road Accident in Telangana

Vikarabad, Nov 3: A wave of grief swept through Tandur town in Vikarabad district after three sisters from the same family were killed in the devastating Chevella bus accident on the Hyderabad–Bijapur highway. The victims — Tanusha, Sai Priya, and Nandini — were daughters of Ellayya Goud, residents of Gandhi Nagar in Tandur. Family members…

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20 Dead in Chevella Bus-Truck Collision on Hyderabad–Bijapur Highway

Naseer Giyas Hyderabad, Nov 3: A major road tragedy struck Telangana on Monday when a speeding tipper truck collided head-on with a passenger bus near Khanapur stage in Chevella mandal, Ranga Reddy district. According to police reports, the accident occurred on a sharp curve of the Hyderabad–Bijapur highway. The tipper, carrying gravel, rammed into a…

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Bomb Threat Email Diverts Indigo Flight from Jeddah to Mumbai

Hyderabad, Nov 1: A bomb threat email targeting an Indigo flight bound for Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from Jeddah triggered a security alert late Friday night. Airport authorities immediately diverted the aircraft to Mumbai as a precautionary measure. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and police launched an investigation to trace the origin of…

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Record Rains Paralyze Hyderabad; Metro Becomes Lifeline with All-Time High Ridership

Served 5.36 lakh passengers in a day Raftaar e Deccan News Bureau HYDERABAD – As torrential downpours brought Hyderabad to a standstill on Thursday, the city’s metro system shattered all previous records, serving a staggering 5.36 lakh passengers in a single day. The unprecedented rush came as citizens sought refuge from gridlocked streets and severe…

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