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Mumbai: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has been left mighty impressed with the performance of young Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma in IPL 2022, especially with the wide range of shots in the repertoire of the young left-handed batter. The 19-year-old Varma, who played for India in the 2020 Men’s U19 World Cup in […]
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Hyderabad: A faux pas committed by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in a tweet on the occasion of the 115th birth anniversary of freedom fighter and Dalit icon Babu Jagjivan Ram on Tuesday turned out to be the cause of major embarrassment for Narendra Modi and the BJP. The tweet posted by the PMO has […]
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Hyderabad: The new Covid-19 variant, XE, which is said to be more contagious, dangerous than its predecessors Omicron and Delta is detected in India. The first case of the new worrisome variant has been detected in Mumbai on Wednesday. Out of the 376 samples tested in Mumbai, one turned positive for the XE variant. This […]
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Hyderabad: The Union Government recently partially withdrawn the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958 from parts of three Northeast states— Assam, Nagaland and Manipur. Currently, AFSPA remains in force in parts of these three states as well as in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Read more about the law that has […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with the Nallakunta police on Wednesday arrested four persons and seized 840 grams of hash oil from them. The arrested persons were K Nageshwar Rao (36) of Vishakhapatnam, V Lakshmipathi (25) of Hafeezpet, A Vamshi Krishna (25) of Miyapur and Vikram Morya (22) a student from Sangareddy. […]
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Hyderabad: The Medchal police arrested a man on charges of raping a minor girl, police said on Wednesday. The suspect, Venkatesh (50), an auto-rickshaw driver from Gowdipally in Medchal allegedly lured the 11-year-old victim while she was returning from school on March 31. He took her in his auto to a secluded spot in the […]
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Hyderabad: The Punjagutta police solved the Rs.1 lakh cash theft reported from a temporary stall in a star hotel here last week and arrested a woman, from whom Rs.83,000 was recovered. The suspect, identified as Moon Moon Hussaini (48), from Bengaluru, was earlier involved in two similar cases. Police said she looked for events held […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW) team along with the Osmania University police caught 11 persons including nine customers and seized 120 grams of hash oil and a mobile phone, all worth Rs. 72,000. According to the police, M Madhan (29) along with his associate N Raju, purchased the hash oil from Bujji Babu […]
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Hyderabad: Following assurances from Health Minister, T Harish Rao, 423 contract nurses at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), who have been boycotting their duties for the past fortnight, have called off their stir on Wednesday. The NIMS contract nurses were demanding a pay hike and other benefits that were being extended to nurses who […]
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Hyderabad: A unique diagnostic procedure known as ‘Cone Beam CT Guided Lung Biopsy’ was performed by senior pulmonologists from Interventional Pulmonology department, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, on a patient that enabled them diagnose lung cancer at a very early stage. Director, Yashoda Hospitals Group, Dr. Pavan Gorukanti in a press release said, “Cone Beam CT Guided […]
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Kothagudem: A massive protest was staged here on Wednesday by TRS cadres against the Centre’s refusal to buy yasangi paddy from Telangana. Led by the local MLA Vanama Venkateshwara Rao a large number of leaders and cadres staged rasta-roko on Vijayawada-Jagdalpur national highway at Ramavaram in response to a call given by the Chief Minister […]
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Hyderabad: Early to bed and early to rise seems to be the mantra for most Hyderabadis although the city is also home to the highest share of late-night social media browsers, reveals a study. Wakefit.co’s Great Indian Sleep Scorecard for 2022 revealed that the Hyderabad numbers present a bittersweet story about the sleep habits of […]
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New Delhi: In a bid to offer a better audio experience, German audio brand Sennheiser on Wednesday unveiled two new earbuds — CX True and CX Plus True — for the Indian market. The CX True is priced at Rs 10,990 and the CX Plus True is priced at Rs 14,990. They will be available […]
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Hyderabad: A rural innovator, Narishma Chary Mandaji has developed a medical device that uses first of its kind Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) approved virus attenuation technology to disable all kind of virus including SARS-CoV-2 up to 99.9 per cent efficacy in an enclosed space, in air, and on the surfaces. Marketed by […]
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Hyderabad: The Someshwara Temple, an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva at Kolanupaka in Yadadri Bhongir district, will now be housing rare inscriptions and sculptures including a recently unearthed right foot sculpture of a Jain Tirthankara. The temple complex is all set to be restored soon under the supervision of Dr. E Siva Nagi Reddy-Sthapathi, […]
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New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday and discussed key road projects including Visakhapatnam-Bhogapuram beach corridor project. On his second day of his visit to the national capital, Reddy demanded the Centre to extend support for the Visakhapatnam-Bhogapuram beach […]
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New Delhi: As India returns to normal after two years of the pandemic, companies are likely to hand out salary increments at an average hike of 9 per cent — as compared to 7 per cent in the pre-Covid era in 2019, a new report showed on Wednesday. Startups and new-age corporations, together with unicorns […]
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New Delhi: Appreciating bollywood movie ‘The Kashmir Files’ Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that correct history was not reaching the people of our country, but the way Vivek Agnihotri has compiled the history in the movie ‘The Kashmir Files’ will do the work of awakening the future generation. A […]
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Washington: NASA and European Space Agency’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of a Jupiter-like protoplanet forming through what researchers describe as an “intense and violent process”. This discovery supports a long-debated theory for how planets like Jupiter form, called “disk instability”, the researchers said. The new planet under construction is embedded in a protoplanetary […]
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London: An edible additive used in foods such as baked goods, ice cream and salad dressings has the potential to harm our gut microbiota, finds a study. Introduced into the modern diet nearly half a century ago, the food additive E415, also known as xanthan gum, is also widely used as a substitute for gluten […]
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New Delhi: Asserting that India is strongly against the Russia-Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said if New Delhi has chosen a side, it is the side of peace and for an immediate end to violence. Replying to the discussion in the Lok Sabha on the situation in Ukraine, Jaishankar said all […]
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Chennai: Officials of the Indian space agency will visit Maharashtra to look into the objects that fell from the skies in Pawanpur village in Chandrapur district. According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), it has received formal communication from the District Magistrate and District Collector of Chandrapur in Maharashtra. “It is reported that a […]
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Hyderabad: The Musheerabad police on Wednesday arrested Bholakpur corporator Mohd Ghousuddin for allegedly obstructing policemen from performing their duty and threatening them two days ago. The corporator along with a few local people had stopped the policemen from ensuring closure of shops in Bholakpur area after midnight and allegedly threatened them. Based on a complaint, the […]
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New Delhi: A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Wednesday said it hopes it does not have to hear this case again, while noting that Amazon and Future Retail Limited (FRL) will move the arbitration tribunal to resume arbitration proceedings. The top court added that the tribunal will consider FRL’s application on priority […]