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Mumbai: Over 2,700 motorists were penalised on the first day of the “no honking” campaign conducted here on Wednesday, Mumbai traffic police said. The traffic police has decided to observe “no honking” every Wednesday to create awareness about unnecessary honking and curb noise pollution. As many as 2,764 motorists were penalised on the first day […]
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New Delhi: Elon Musk on Wednesday gave an ultimatum to Tesla employees to either return to office or get out, saying they “should pretend to work somewhere else” if they disagree with the company’s policy. He sent a series of emails that asked employees to come back to the office or be terminated. “Anyone who […]
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Paris: World No.1 Iga Swiatek’s unbeaten run extended to 33 straight matches with a victory over No.11 seed Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals of the French Open here on Wednesday. The 21-year-old Swiatek moved into the French Open semifinals for the second time in her career with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over American Jessica Pegula […]
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Jakarta: Korea dashed Malaysia’s hopes of a maiden Hero Asia Cup trophy as they reigned supreme with a thrilling 2-1 final victory here at the GBK Sports Arena on Wednesday. This is the fifth time the Korean side have lifted the prestigious trophy. They have won the title in 1994, 1999, 2009 and 2013. Having […]
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Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao, in a strong rebuttal of BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s allegations that the State government was delaying release of funds to Gram Panchayats, categorically stated it was the BJP government at the Centre, in fact, that owed Telangana Rs 34,149.71 crore in dues under various heads. Hauling the […]
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Hanamkonda: Two youngsters including the autorickshaw driver were killed as the auto in which they were travelling collided head on with an RTC bus near SR University campus at Ananthasagar on Wednesday. They killed were Manda Srinivas (26) and his friend Anudeep (25) hailing from Bavupet village. They were coming to their village from Elkathurthy […]
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Bhupalpally: The row over land at Maha Mutharam village is snowballing into a controversy as the forest officials issued the POR (Preliminary Offence Report) against Maha Mutharam Tahsildar Madhavi as the revenue officials insisted that the land under cultivation by the farmers belonged to revenue department, not that of the forest department. Moreover, a forest […]
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Hyderabad: Captaining the side for the first time, T Ravi Teja led Hyderabad from the front with a 102-run knock while G Aniketh Reddy scalped seven wickets in Hyderabad’s crushing 187-run victory over Life Care, Lucknow in the 38th All India Gold Cup Cricket Tournament, in Dehradun. Batting first, Hyderabad rode on Ravi Teja’s 69-ball […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Wednesday greeted people of Telangana ahead of state formation day on June 2. Telangana people all over the globe are enthused to celebrate this joyous occasion with happiness and pride, she said. The Governor noted that the formation day assumes greater significance in view of the supreme sacrifices made […]
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Khammam: Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao Telangana topped the country in terms of welfare and development, stated Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. Speaking to the media here on Wednesday on the occasion of Telangana State Formation Day to be celebrated on Thursday, the minister said in the last eight years, […]
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Hyderabad: A woman software employee, who was a native of Jammu and Kashmir, was found hanging in her flat at Nanakramguda in Gachibowli here on Wednesday. She is suspected to have been upset over an unknown issue and died by suicide, police said. The victim was identified as Kirthi Sambyal (27), from Samba in Jammu […]
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Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a man died on the spot and three of his family members were injured after the car they were traveling in crashed into a stationary truck on the Outer Ring Road at Pedda Amberpet on Wednesday. The victim identified as Pavan Kumar (43), along with his mother Varalakshmi (65), wife […]
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Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh CID filed cases against five persons for posting fake news about the welfare schemes being implemented by the State government. It has identified five people so far and issued notices to them on Tuesday. The CID detected 12 social media accounts that had promoted fake posts and issued notices under Section […]
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Chandigarh: In a remarkable decision to bring far more efficiency and check the pilferage of state revenue, the Punjab government on Wednesday announced to abolish the physical stamp papers. The stamp paper of any denomination can now be obtained via e-stamp i.e. computerised print-out from any stamp vendor or from banks authorised by the government. […]
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Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said his government will undertake a “socio-economic survey of all castes and communities” in the state, following the Centre’s reluctance to conduct a caste census nationally. Talking to reporters here after chairing an all-party meeting, Kumar said the necessary cabinet clearance for the mammoth exercise will be […]
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New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Wednesday said that it banned over 16.6 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of April in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. The platform had banned over 18 lakh such accounts in the country in March. The company also received 844 grievance reports in April within the […]
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Hyderabad: Navaneeth Prabhu and Kavya Bansal emerged champions in the men and women categories respectively in the Aurobindo Realty Telangana Squash Open held at the Secunderabad Club on Wednesday. Navaneeth Prabhu defeated Suraj Chand in the men’s final while Kavya Bansal downed Sunita Patel in the summit clash. Results: Men: 1 Navaneeth Prabhu, 2 Suraj […]
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Hyderabad: As part of its tenth anniversary, the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies – School of Planning and Architecture (JNIAS – SPA) is conducting a sports competition ‘Kurukshetra’ and an Online Design Competition, from June 2 to 4. The event that aims to bring together students of architectural colleges at one location to interact […]
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Hyderabad: A team of researchers from University of California, San Diego, in a study on mice have demonstrated that gene therapy can reduce pain resulting from spinal cord injuries or other nerve injuries, without side effects. The study on mice by University of California researchers, which was published online in Molecular Therapy on May 5, […]
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Karimnagar: Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao said that besides studies, sports were more important for mental and physical growth of the children. Mayor on Wednesday visited a free summer coaching camp being organized in Ambedkar stadium during the last 25 days. He distributed eggs and bananas to children after examining arrangements made for camp, wherein […]
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Hyderabad: A pregnant woman died on the spot and her husband was grievously injured when they were hit by a rashly driven car at Moinabad on the city outskirts on Wednesday. The couple identified as Husna Begum (21), who was four-month pregnant, and her husband Mohd.Saif, residents of Prakash Nagar in Begumpet were proceeding on […]
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Hyderabad: Asia Jewels Show 2022 is all set to present the 40th edition of their popular jewellery exhibition in the city at Radisson Blu Plaza from June 3 to 5, from 10:30 am to 8 pm. Patrons can peruse through fine gold, diamond jewellery, platinum jewellery, wedding jewellery, kundan, jadau and polki creations to name […]
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Srinagar: Migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees were on Wednesday confined to their pooled accommodations by the authorities as they have threatened to leave the Valley in protest against recent killings by the militants. Authorities confined migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees to pooled accommodations in Tullamulla area of Ganderbal district, Sheikhpora in Budgam district, Veesu in Anantnag and […]
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Karachi: The Pakistan government shocked consumers by pushing up ghee and cooking oil rates by an unprecedented Rs 208 and Rs 213 to an all-time high of Rs 555 per kg and Rs 605 per litre respectively. An official in the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) in Karachi confirmed to Dawn that the USC had issued […]