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Chennai: Indian communication satellite GSAT-24 is undergoing various checks at clean room facilities in French Guiana, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). European space agency Arianespace will put into space GSAT-24 on June 22 using its Ariane 5 rocket. “As part of launch campaign activities, the satellite is presently undergoing health/ performance checks at clean […]
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Hyderabad: Gujarat is well-known for its art, craft, handloom, cuisine, and culture. People in Hyderabad will soon have the opportunity to learn more about their culture, as the city hosts the Gujarat Handicraft Exhibition ‘Gujarat Hastakala Haath’ at Shilparamam, Madhapur from June 2 to 12. Artisans from Gujrat will showcase their handloom-handicrafts providing a marketing […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s security has been stepped up following the murder of Punjabi singer and rapper Sidhu Moosewala. As per a media report, the strengthening of security comes after gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, has emerged as the key accused in Moosewala’s murder. A senior police official told the […]
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Hyderabad: In response to a complaint filed by a customer about finding a rubber band in a chicken, the global food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) on Tuesday denied any wrongdoing and stated that the complaint was untrue. The firm also released a report from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) which stated that the […]
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New Delhi: Housing Finance Company HDFC has increased its Retail Prime Lending Rate (RPLR) on housing loans by 5 basis points. The revision would come into effect from Wednesday itself. The upward revision in rates will essentially lead to an increase in EMIs for borrowers. The hike in rates came close on the heels of […]
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Hyderabad: Filmmakers of ‘Karthikeya 2’ on Wednesday dropped the first look of the motion poster of the film which is intriguing and highlights the mysteries of Dwarka. The filmmakers released the poster of Actor Nikhil Siddharth-starrer movie on the occasion of his birthday. Actor Nikhil Siddharth has reunited with director Chandoo Mondeti for the movie […]
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New Delhi: “One of my most important rules in life is to take time to soak in the morning sun. I have been talking about the incredible benefits of being in the sun for more than 15 years now, and I encourage people, especially those burdened with excessive thoughts and laziness, to wake up, go […]
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New Delhi: Elon Musk is banking upon SpaceX’s next-generation Starship rocket in order to send next-generation Starlink 2.0 satellites into orbit to beam affordable Internet services to more developing countries and remote areas. Speaking at YouTube show ‘Everyday Astronaut,’ Musk said that “we need Starship to work and to fly frequently, or Starlink 2.0 will be […]
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Siddipet: Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao has called upon the Civil servants selected to make Telangana proud by serving the people wherever they were posted after completing the training. Accompanied by the founder of the CSB academy Balalatha, six youngsters, who cracked the Civil Services-2021, had met Harish Rao at his residence in […]
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Hyderabad: Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi took to social media to express his shock at KK’s untimely death in Kolkata on Tuesday. The actor also revealed that the late singer crooned his most famous song from ‘Indra’, ‘Dayi Dayi Damma’, picturised on Sonali Bendre and him. “Heartbroken at the shocking demise of KK. Gone too soon! A fabulous […]
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Kochi: Malayalam actor-producer Vijay Babu, who has been granted interim pre-arrest bail in a sexual assault case, arrived in Kerala’s Kochi from Dubai on Wednesday. The Kerala High Court on Tuesday granted Vijay an interim pre-arrest bail until the next hearing date – June 2. While addressing the media, after his return, Vijay said that […]
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New Delhi: The upcoming Apple iOS 16 update is likely to come with features like a revamped lockscreen with widgets and updated Messages and Health apps. The new software update will help app developers who support widgets, as it will give them an opportunity to woo users’ attention in a high-profile area on iPhone, according to […]
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The last time this happened was way back in June 2019, when Kerala schools opened for a new academic year, but amidst Covid blues, the first day of a new academic year in 2020 and 2021 was held online, but on Wednesday it was a return to the past, when close to five million school […]
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Kolkata: Call it professionalism or dedication to commitment. Despite feeling uneasy, playback singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, did complete his scheduled time of performance on late Tuesday evening as per the contract he entered into with Kolkata-based Gurudas College. KK died on Tuesday night at the age of 53 after performing in his last […]
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New Delhi: Top Indian companies have shown resilience in post pandemic business conditions and TATA Group, with its brand value up 12 per cent to $24 billion, continues to be the most valuable brand in the country, a new report showed on Wednesday. Taj Hotels (brand value up 6 per cent to $314 million) is […]
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Hyderabad: Reaching new heights, IT exports from Telangana grew at 26.14 per cent for the year 2021 – 22 over the previous year recording a total of Rs 1,83,569 crore in IT/ITeS Exports. The exports for 2020-21 were Rs 1,45,522 crore, said Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao. The State achieved this growth despite […]
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Paris: Spanish stalwart and winner of 13 titles at Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal, secured his 15th semifinal appearance at the French Open by edging arch-rival and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in an epic quarterfinal showdown in the early hours of Wednesday. The No.5 seed won a breath-taking tiebreak in the fourth set to wrap […]
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Mumbai: Indian stock markets’ key indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading flat on Wednesday, with heavy selling pressure in power and technology stocks. The 30 stock S&P BSE Sensex slipped 115.07 points or 0.21 per cent to close at 55,451.34 points at 10:00 am. The broader Nifty 50 of the National Stock Exchange closed at […]
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Mumbai: Recovering from its record low, the rupee rose by 14 paise to 77.57 against the US dollar in early morning trade on Wednesday. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 77.58 against the American dollar, then inched higher to quote at 77.57, registering a rise of 14 paise from the last close. […]
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New Delhi: With 2,745 new coronavirus infections being recorded in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,31,60,832, while the active cases increased to 18,386, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,636 with six fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The […]
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New Delhi: The price for a commercial LPG cylinder has been reduced by Rs 135 with immediate effect from today. With the latest reduction, a 19-kg commercial Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder in Delhi will now cost Rs 2219. Prior to the reduction in prices, the commercial LPG cylinder was priced at Rs 2454 in […]
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Canberra: The new Australian government’s ministry has officially been sworn in. The 30 members of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s frontbench, which includes a record-breaking 13 women, were sworn-in to their portfolios by Governor-General David Hurley at the Government House in Canberra, Xinhua news agency reported. Of the 30, 23 will serve in Albanese’s cabinet, the […]
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Bengaluru: Slamming Karnataka police for mediocre investigation in connection with the case of a husband who forced his wife to have unnatural sex, the High Court has ordered the cops to investigate the case and submit additional charge sheet. The court directed the police to file additional charge sheet within 2 months and also asked […]
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San Francisco: The US Supreme Court has blocked a Texas law that would ban large social media companies from removing posts based on the views they express. According to the New York Times, the court’s brief order was unsigned and gave no reasons, which is typical when the justices act on emergency applications. The order was […]
