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Hyderabad: VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET), here has been chosen as one of the 75 nodal centres in the country to host the grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2022. The 36-hour hackathon will be held on August 25 and August 26. Institute Innovation Council convener, Dr. Chakravarthula Kiran said […]
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Betul: As heavy rains lashed parts of Madhya Pradesh blocking several roads, a man was forced to cross a river on a bullock cart to take his ailing wife to the hospital. The incident occurred in Betul in Madhya Pradesh. Dayaram Danve said he was forced to take the risk as heavy rains had blocked […]
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Hyderabad: Murliwale Hausla, a snake catcher from Uttar Pradesh, is a courageous young man known for catching dangerous snakes. He often records videos while rescuing snakes and uploads them to his YouTube channel. Recently, he showed his courage once again when he went to the Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh to rescue six snakes […]
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Hyderabad: Sri Bhavani Jewels will unveil its fourth exclusive showroom at JNTU-Kukatpally, Hyderabad on August 26. The launch will witness presence of many well-known faces of the town. A curtain raiser announcing the date of the launch saw actors Chandini Bhagwanani, Snehal Kamal, Shravanthi Chokaropu and others showcasing the jewellery collections that will be on […]
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Hyderabad: Pioneers of musical reality shows, Sai Baba Studio’s latest offering ‘Suron ka Eklavya’ goes live on Doordarshan. Suron ka Eklavya also marks music maverick and composer late Bappi Lahiri’s last show. Bappi Lahiri features along with veteran music composers Jatin Pandit and Ismail Darbar as judges. These judges will be mentoring and judging the […]
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Hyderabad: Presented by Gauri Naidu, ‘Sasivadane’ marks the coming together of SVS Constructions Pvt. Ltd. and AG Film Company. Rakshit Atluri, Komalee Prasad, composer-actor Raghu Kunche, ‘RX 100’ fame Ramki, Tamil actor Sriman and Kannada actor Deepak Prince have important roles in this film. Directed by Saimohan Ubbana, the film is produced by Ahiteja Bellamkonda. […]
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Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) is operating special trains between various destinations to clear the extra rush. These special trains include Kacheguda – Tirupati and Kacheguda – Nagarsol, according to a press release. Accordingly, Train No.07795 Kacheguda-Tirupati will depart at 10.30 pm on August 26 and arrive the next day 10 am and in […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president KT Rama Rao denounced the BJP over its attention diversion tactics to cover up its failures with its hatred and divisive politics. He accused the BJP of conspiring to create communal hatred in peaceful state of Telangana yet again rather than making attempts to address the real issues plaguing the country. […]
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Mohali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday dedicated ‘Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre’ to the Nation in Punjab’s Mohali district, in an endeavour to provide world-class Cancer care to the residents of Punjab and neighbouring States and UTs. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann felicitated PM Modi at the inauguration of Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital […]
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Hyderabad: Amid rising tensions in Hyderabad especially the Old City, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Wednesday sought expulsion of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Goshamahal T Raja Singh from the State Legislative Assembly for violating his oath as a MLA. In a representation to the Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, AIMIM general […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad headquartered vaccine developer Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) announced that its rotavirus oral vaccine Rotavac has been introduced by Nigeria to immunise its children from the life-threatening diarrhoeal disease. Nigeria currently accounts for 14% of all childhood rotavirus deaths globally, making it the country with the second-highest number of rotavirus deaths in the […]
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Mumbai: End-user spending on enterprise application software in India is likely to total $4.7 billion in 2022, an increase of 14.8 per cent from 2021, a Gartner report said on Wednesday. However, the growth in software spending will be lower in 2022 than in 2021 owing to a volatile global macroeconomic situation that has increased business […]
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would take a stern view, if Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) violates its undertaking of not cutting trees in Aarey forest. A bench headed by Justice UU Lalit said MMRCL should not go ahead with any developmental work in the forest area. Senior advocate Anitha […]
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Dubai: Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson believes that talismanic India batter Virat Kohli will be freshened up mentally as well as physically after taking time off cricket and that fans tuning in to Asia Cup would see the best of Kohli again in the competition. Kohli returns to the Indian team for the Asia Cup […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Police on Wednesday registered three more criminal cases against suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh for his derogatory comments on Prophet Mohammad. Amid the continuing protests, the new cases have been registered with the Nampally and Malakpet police stations in Hyderabad. Another case was registered at Rajendra Nagar police station of Cyberabad police commissionerate. The […]
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San Francisco: As Meta (formerly Facebook) begins to steadily reduce headcount growth, hundreds of contractual workers organised a protest at the company’s headquarters in the US, asking for responsible, fair contracts from the Mark Zuckerberg-led company. Over 100 service workers from various unions marched on the Meta campus amid layoffs of contractual employees, reports Almanac […]
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the bail plea of Kerala journalist Sidhique Kappan on Friday (August 26). Kappan along with three others were arrested on October 5, 2020 by the Uttar Pradesh Police under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)while going to Hathras after the rape and murder of a […]
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Hyderabad: The second edition of Hyderabad-based art festival, Dabaki Rising, is going to be back in the city, at the Moonshine project, Jubilee hills, on September 4. The event will feature about 25 artistes from eclectic fields including music, fashion, art, culinary, design, and dance, to showcase their works. Around 20 Hyderabad-based home-grown brands such […]
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New Delhi: With the aim to cater to content creators, Taiwanese tech giant ASUS on Wednesday launched six new laptops in the Indian market that start at Rs 67,990 and go up to Rs 329,990. The Creator Series laptops include the flagship Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED and Pro16X OLED, along with ProArtStudioBook Pro 16 OLED […]
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Patna: After the resignation of Vijay Kumar Sinha from the post of Speaker on Wednesday, the proceedings of Bihar Vidhan Sabha will be conducted by Deputy Speaker, Maheshwar Hazari. Such a situation arose after Sinha deliberately announced the name of Janata Dal (United) MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav to conduct the proceedings of Bihar Vidhan Sabha […]
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New Delhi: India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday said it will recall 166 Dzire Tour S vehicles for replacing Airbag Control Unit free of cost for possible defects. The vehicles that will be recalled have been manufactured between 6th August 2022 to 16th August 2022. The recall is being undertaken to replace the Airbag […]
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Tokyo: Young Indian badminton ace Lakshya Sen sailed into the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals with a straight game win over Spain’s Luis Penalver in the BWF World Championships here on Wednesday. Commonwealth Games champion Sen won his second round match 21-17 21-10, taking 72 minutes to complete the formality. After trailing 3-4, the ninth seeded Sen […]
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a case lodged under the provision of the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and upheld the marriage between the accused and the victim. The bench observed on Tuesday that the incident had taken place when the victim was 17 years. However, she married the accused […]
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New Delhi: Sony India on Wednesday introduced a new shotgun microphone — the ECM-G1 — that is said to be highly portable and perfect for content creators to capture high-quality audio. Priced at Rs 10,290, the ECM-G1 features a large-diameter microphone capsule that collects clear sound while suppressing noise. “The ECM-G1 is the perfect microphone for […]