Hyderabad News

The director of Heera Group engaged in mobilising investments through gold schemes offering a high rate of interest has been arrested for allegedly cheating depositors, the police said on Tuesday. Nowhera Shaik, heading 15 different group companies spread across different parts of the country, was arrested on Monday in New Delhi and brought to Hyderabad, the police said.

The homes and offices of a parliamentarianfrom Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's TDP were raided by Income Tax officials this morning. Nearly 100 taxmen searched the homes and offices of Rajya Sabha MP CM Ramesh in Hyderabad and Kadapa.

A case was lodged on Sunday based on a complaint filed by an activist, who alleged that nearly 100 stray dogs were poisoned.

The Hyderabad terminal has been designed to cater to the continued growth in passenger traffic.

An elderly couple, members of the banned CPI (Maoist), surrendered before police in Hyderabad today citing "political differences" and health reasons, police said.

A group of policemen in Hyderabad was seen taking care of a baby while his mother was taking an exam. This is the second time in a week that Telangana policemen were seen babysitting as young mothers wrote their exams.

A case was registered on Sunday following a complaint alleging that nearly 100 stray dogs were poised in Ghatkesar near Hyderabad.

Qualcomm will set up a campus in Hyderabad at an investment of $400 million (about Rs 3,000 crore), which will be its largest facility outside of the United States, the Telangana state government announced on Saturday.

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad swept the student union elections in the University of Hyderabad (UoH) for 2018-19,winning the top six posts.

A 28-year-old Nigerian, allegedly involved in a drug racket, died after falling down from a residential building in Hyderabad, while trying to escape after a police raid on Friday.

The Masjid-E-Rehmat-Alam mosque in Hyderabad on Sunday opened its door for people of different religions to spread communal harmony, peace, and brotherhood.

A 27-year-old man allegedly committed suicide in East Marredpally area of Secunderabad for being chided by his wife over continuously chatting with female friend on a web-based messaging app, police said on Sunday

A 25-year-old woman software engineer allegedly committed suicide in her house on Sunday, allegedly over dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws, police said.

A seven-year-old girl student was allegedly sexually abused by an autorickshaw driver before being dropped at her house from school at Nampally in Hyderabad, police said today.

The victim's mother wrote to Sushma Swaraj for assistance, after which Indian Embassy officials brought the woman back to India from Kuwait.