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Mumbai: The ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government got a rude jolt as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday secured the win of its additional candidate in the Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra. Elections were held for six vacancies, with seven candidates were in fray, including three from BJP, two from Shiv Sena, and […]
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Kolkata: With an eye on the forthcoming Presidential polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has convened a meeting of the leaders of all opposition parties and chief ministers of the opposition ruled states, in New Delhi on June 15. The meeting will be held at the Constitutional Club. She has forwarded a letter to […]
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Bengaluru: The Rajesh Narredu-trained A Star Is Born looks good in the Krishnaraja Wadiyar Cup 1600 metres, terms for 4 year old and over, the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday. False rails are up. The first race starts at 2.30 pm. SELECTIONS: 1. Divine Blessings 1, The Adviser 2, […]
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Ranchi: Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi has been blanketed by heavy police cover as two persons succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained during Friday’s protest against controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by suspended BJP spokespersons as Hindutva outfits called for a bandh on Saturday against the violence. Around 2,500 police personnel, including one IG rank and DIG rank […]
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Adilabad: A farmer died after being struck by lightning when he was taking up some activity in his agriculture field at Dhanora village in Bheempur mandal on Saturday. The victim was Goskulla Ashanna Yadav (50), a resident of Dhanora village. Ashanna died on the spot when the lightning struck him. He was readying his farm […]
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Bengaluru: When the hijab crisis is settling down in Karnataka, it is now the skull cap versus saffron shawls in the state. A section of Hindu employees of the state-owned Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) objecting to the Muslim drivers, conductors and others wearing skull caps, are now attending duty donning saffron shawls. Following the […]
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Hyderabad: A fashion designer, Prathyusha Garimella, was found dead under suspicious circumstances in her home in Banjara Hills on Saturday afternoon. Prathyusha, 35, stayed in a house in Film Nagar in the Banjara Hills police station limits. On Saturday afternoon, when she did not respond to security checks, the guards alerted the police who reached […]
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Khammam: Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) has emerged as a model for development among all urban local bodies in the State, stated IT Minister KT Rama Rao. He along with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar launched development works worth Rs 100 crore during his day-long tour in Khammam on Saturday. Addressing a gathering on the occasion […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana’s Rahul Srivatshav became the latest from the State to achieve the Grandmaster title, becoming the 74th Indian to do so. The 19-year-old broke the 25,00 Elo rating points after drawing his 8th round game against Grandmaster Levan Pantsulaia during the 9th Cattolica Chess Festival 2022 in Italy. Rahul now is the fourth GM […]
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Hyderabad: N Mayavathi of Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS), who clinched two medals at the Khelo India Youth Games, Haryana returned to Hyderabad to a warm welcome. The young athlete bagged two bronze medals in the 200 metres and 100 metres event. Dr Rama Laxman, sports officer, Padma, principal of sports school, […]
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Hyderabad: A major step for the development of Secunderabad Railway Station has been taken up with the floating of tender for the upgradation of the station. Secunderabad station is one of the busiest railway stations not only in South Central Railways, but across Indian Railways. As part of the efforts of the Ministry of Railways […]
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Hyderabad: The British Deputy High Commission Hyderabad hosted its annual Queen’s Birthday Party (QBP), after a gap of almost four years. The reception showcased the ‘Best of British’ food and drink, as well as highlighted the role of technology and innovation in forging a cleaner, greener, more diverse and inclusive ‘Tomorrow’s World’, a press release […]
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Siddipet: The new bus station built at a cost of Rs 6 crore in Siddipet is ready for inauguration. The project was grounded last year. The old bus station, which was constructed in 1976 when J Chokka Rao was Transportation Minister of united Andhra Pradesh, was in a dilapidated condition. Since the Sididpet town was […]
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Ahmedabad: Three prominent figures of Gujarat joined Aam Aadmi Party here on Saturday in presence of state party president Gopal Italia. Those who joined included Yuvraj Bhagirath Singh Vaghela of Utelia, Lata Ben Bhatia and educationist Himanshu Thakkar. Welcoming them into the party, Gopal Italia said, “I am happy to say that when the country […]
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Hyderabad: After stirring controversy for walking along the Mada Streets at Tirumala with footwear on, the newly-wed couple Nayanathara and Vignesh Shivan have sent an apology letter to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board on Saturday. Vignesh, in the letter, said that they initially planned to have a wedding at Tirupati. He further mentioned that […]
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Hyderabad: A viral video, which shows a man, apparently part of a marriage procession, tossing what appears to be Rs.500 currency notes in the air near Gulzar Houz, has prompted the Charminar police to launch an investigation. The video has a fleet of cars and motorcycles stopping at the Gulzar Houz during late night hours […]
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Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar said that aspirations of Dr BR Ambedkar were being fulfilled in Telangana state through implementation of various schemes for the welfare of dalits and other downtrodden sections. Economic and social growth of dalits was the main aim of the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. So, state […]
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor Urvashi Rautela on Saturday said that her desire of representing India at the world forum was fulfilled when she represented herself as an ‘Indian actor’ at Cannes Film Festival. Rautela, who is currently engaged in shooting for her upcoming films, was snapped in Andheri. “After representing as Indian actor at Cannes […]
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Hyderabad: In April 2022, a blistering heat wave swept through Hyderabad with the mercury hovering above normal levels. Greenpeace India, when comparing the weather data of April 2022 and April 2021, revealed in its report that the city experienced 10 heat wave days in April alone this year. While in 2021, Hyderabadis experienced only one […]
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Hyderabad: Directors duo, Pushkar-Gayathri, the creators of ‘Suzhal: Vortex’ is an upcoming long-form mystery and thriller series on Amazon Prime Video. The 8-episode investigative drama promises to be an intriguing ride through events that wreak havoc in a small industrial town following the disappearance of a schoolgirl. It is the platform’s first original Tamil production. […]
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Hyderabad: The India Meteorological department – Hyderabad on Saturday has said that there is a chance of Southwest monsoon entering the state during the next two days. “Conditions are favourable for further advance of monsoon into some parts of north Arabian sea, remaining parts of Konkan, some parts of Gujarat state, most parts of Madhya […]
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United Nations: Senior Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill was on Friday appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his Envoy on Technology, with the UN describing him as a “thought leader on digital technology” who has a solid understanding of how to leverage the digital transformation responsibly and inclusively for progress on the Sustainable […]
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Khammam: BJP leaders have been resorting to vicious politics and dividing the society on communal lines for votes alleged IT Minister KT Rama Rao. The TRS leadership believes in communal harmony and works for the development and welfare of the people, he said addressing Pattana Pragathi meeting here on Saturday. In a day-long tour in […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Saturday began questioning five juveniles arrested in connection with the May 28 gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in a car. The police until now was questioning only the accused who is a major. The minors were brought to Jubilee Hills police station from Juvenile Home, where they have been lodged […]