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New Delhi: Former champions Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu of India have been given the top billing in the men’s and women’s sections, respectively, as the Yonex-Sunrise India Open badminton returns after two-years hiatus. The tournament will start with main draw from January 11 and no spectators will be allowed at the venue, owing to […]
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Hyderabad: Pegasystems Inc appointed Katherine Parente as chief people officer. She will be responsible for driving Pega’s global people strategy and operations, reporting to Alan Trefler, Pega’s founder and CEO. In her 20-plus years of human resources experience, Kate has established and led strong international teams across a wide range of HR disciplines within firms […]
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Sydney: An unbeaten century by Jonny Bairstow (103 off 140 balls) on another rain-interrupted day saw England post 258/7 on Day 3 of the fourth Ashes Test, even as Australia strengthened their advantage with the ball, with Pat Cummins and Scott Boland taking two wickets apiece at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. Middle-order batter […]
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Hyderabad: The LB Nagar police solved the murder case of V Narasimha Redy (33) from Balapur, reported last week, and arrested 18 persons here on Thursday. The arrested persons were Manik Raj, Goutham, Ganesh, Manoj, Anil Kumar, Srujan Kumar, Ramesh, Nagendar Goud, Naresh, Sai Kiran, Prashanth, Naveen Yadav, Fayaz Khan, Raju, Vijay Kumar, Raghava Chary, […]
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Mumbai: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has assured State units that the Board “will do everything to restart the domestic season once the Covid-19 situation is under control” after some marquee tournaments, including the Ranji Trophy, were postponed due to a resurgence of cases across the country. The BCCI on Tuesday had to put on hold […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad table tennis players Akula Sreeja and S Fidel R Snehit won women’s and men’s singles bronze medals respectively at the UTT National Ranking (Central Zone) Table Tennis Championship at Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. Representing Reserve Bank of India, Sreeja, who was seeded top in the women’s category, […]
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Sangareddy: Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy laid the foundation stone for a by-pass road at Lakdaram village of Patancheru mandal on Wednesday. The road will be built with a budget of Rs 2.4 crore. The local crushing industries have given the fund to lay the road under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The road will […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) has invited online applications from eligible candidates for admissions into intermediate first-year in its Centres of Excellence, general and vocational colleges for the academic year 2022-23. The admissions will be based on the TSWR JC & COE Common Entrance Test-2022 which will be conducted on […]
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Adelaide: On an all-win day for Indian tennis players, Sania Mirza and the pair of Ramkumar Ramanathan and Rohan Bopanna emerged victorious in their respective first round matches, albeit in contrasting fashion, in the ATP and WTA tournaments, here on Tuesday. Sania and her Ukrainian partner Nadiia Kichenok overcame a first-set thrashing to knock out […]
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Hyderabad: There is ample evidence that the Omicron variant is highly contagious but causes milder symptoms, which should enable infections to recover quickly. However, complacency at this time could put the healthcare infrastructure under tremendous stress, president, Apollo Group-Hospitals, Dr K Hari Prasad, on Tuesday said. The senior public health official from Hyderabad said that […]
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Hyderabad: ‘Hotel Transylvania’ franchise is coming with its fourth movie ‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’, starring Andy Samberg and Selena Gomez, who is back once again to entertain audiences across the globe. It will stream on Prime Video starting January 14, and will see a twist of fate as the monsters turn into humans and humans become […]
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Johannesburg: Dean Elgar and Keegan Petersen ensured South Africa did not major damage on Monday as the hosts reached 35/1 at stumps, after their bowlers came up with a fine performance to bundle India out for 202 on the opening day of the second Test here. At stumps, South Africa were still trailing India by […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has announced 618 medals to personnel in recognition of their distinguished services and good work in their respective departments including Police, Fire services, Vigilance and Enforcement (V&E), Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and Special Protection Force (SPF), in connection with New Year. These medals were announced in four different categories. Seven personnel were selected […]
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Hyderabad: Five more international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad have tested positive for Omicron variant on Sunday, taking the overall number of positive Omicron cases to 84 in Telangana. All the five Omicron positive international passengers were from non-at-risk countries, Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao, […]
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Hyderabad: Despite the uncertainties of Covid pandemic, Telangana has performed exceedingly well in organ donations and conducting organ transplants under the State-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative. In 2021, the State recorded 162 donations, which is the highest since the launch of the organ donation programme in Telangana in 2013. In the process, a total of […]
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St John’s (Antigua): Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Saturday (IST) announced the squads for the upcoming limited-overs series against Ireland and England, with Kieron Pollard as the captain for both the series. Three players — Keacy Carty, Sheldon Cottrell, Hayden Walsh Jr — have been kept as Covid-19 reserves for the ODI series against Ireland, […]
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Dubai: Star India batter Smriti Mandhana was on Friday nominated for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year award for her spectacular performances across all formats. Mandhana was also nominated for Women’s T20 Player of the Year on Thursday. Mandhana was shortlisted for the top award along with Tammy Beaumont of England, Lizelle Lee of […]
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Though the magnitude of the loss is not as big as that of in 2020, the megabucks industry is still limping back to normal.
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Hyderabad: Textiles Minister KT Rama Rao on Thursday demanded that the union government withdraw its decision to increase GST on textile and handlooms sector. In a letter to union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, the Minister appealed to her to take up this proposal forward in the GST council meeting which will be chaired by her […]
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Hyderabad: The Nursery children of Gitanjali Devshala had the much-awaited fancy dress event. The little ones came dressed as different food items. The classroom was filled with the aroma of dosa, noodles, poori, burger , French fries , egg , milk and ice cream. Plenty of healthy fruits joined in too. The tiny tots looked […]
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New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday declared the entire Nagaland as a “disturbed area” for six more months with effect from December 30 under the AFSPA while terming the state’s condition “disturbed and dangerous”. The move came days after the Union government constituted a high-level committee to examine the possibility of the withdrawal of the […]
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Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of Telangana High Court consisting Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma & Justice N Tukaramji on Tuesday dismissed batch of a writ appeal along with batch of writ petitions filed by N Naveen Kumar and others challenging the action of Convenor LAWCET Osmania University in not approving/ratifying admission into 3 years LLB […]
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New Delhi: People aged 60 years and above with co-morbidity will not be required to produce or submit any certificate from doctor at the time of administration of precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the Centre told states and union territories on Tuesday. Such persons are expected to obtain the advice of their doctor before deciding to […]
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Hyderabad: V Chamundeswaranath presented Hyderabad wicketkeeper Mamata, who is struggling financially, with a cheque for Rs 5 lakh on Tuesday. Mamata was selected for the under-19 challengers trophy. She also made it to the Hyderabad senior women’s team as a second wicketkeeper to Anuradha for the recently concluded Senior National Women’s cricket championship. Mamatha, whose […]