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London: Amid the rising number of monkeypox cases, a new report says that it may never be eliminated because too many infections are going under the radar and pet animals could continue to harbour the virus. Monkeypox may now be endemic in the UK and Europe, leading experts have warned as the virus normally confined to […]
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Koppal: While commenting on the resurfacing of the hijab issue in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka Education Minister B.C. Nagesh on Saturday categorically stated that only uniforms are allowed in school and college campuses across the state. He further said that the order of the Karnataka High Court must be followed regarding the issue. The Minister’s […]
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Hyderabad: An elderly woman was found murdered at her residence in Petbasheerabad on Friday night. The victim, T.Sujatha (72), lived alone in the house. Her three children stay with their families in various parts of the city and abroad. Police said the assailants had entered into the house when she was alone and committed the […]
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Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s Ranipet district has created a world record with 20,000 volunteers collecting 186.914 metric tonnes of plastic waste in just three hours. With his, the district has surpassed Switzerland which collected 128 metric tonnes in the same time span. In a statement on Saturday, the Ranipet district administration said that 20,000 volunteers drawn […]
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Mumbai: While many photos from Karan Johar’s birthday bash have already amazed netizens, we couldn’t miss out on a selfie oozing stardom, posted by Madhuri Dixit on her social media account. On Friday, the ‘Dhak-Dhak’ diva took to her Instagram handle and shared a starry picture posing with her husband Dr Shriram Nene along with […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar on his birth anniversary. Savarkar was born in 1883 in Maharashtra. “Respectful tributes to Veer Savarkar, the hardworking son of Maa Bharti, on his birth anniversary,” Modi said in a tweet in Hindi. Modi also shared a photo montage […]
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Anantapur: At least four people were killed and two others were severely injured after a cylinder blast triggered a collapse of the house’s wall in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district, said police on Saturday. “Today in the wee hours a cylinder blasted in a residence in Mulakaledu village in Anantapur. Due to the impact of the […]
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New Delhi: India on Saturday recorded 2,685 fresh COVID-19 cases that took its infection tally to 4,31,50,215, while the number of active cases increased to 16,308, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll climbed to 5,24,572 with 33 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.04 per cent […]
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Ahmedabad: Rajasthan Royals opening batter Jos Buttler on Friday equalled the record of Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli, for scoring the most number of centuries in a T20 league. Buttler achieved this feat during the Qualifier 2 match of IPL 2022 against Royal Challengers Bangalore, here at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday, […]
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New Delhi: Breaking his silence on India plans, Elon Musk has said that Tesla will not manufacture cars in India unless it is allowed to sell and provide service to its electric vehicles. On Starlink, he said that SpaceX is still waiting for the Indian government’s approval. “Tesla will not put a manufacturing plant in […]
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New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that it is proposing to adopt a graded approach to the introduction of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in conformity with the objectives of monetary policy, financial stability and efficient operations of currency and payment systems. “The Reserve Bank proposes to adopt a graded […]
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Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday, while recalling the attacks against Christians in the country, said that last year 486 anti-christian attacks happened in India. He said this while mentioning the alleged hate speech of former MLA PC George and the BJP’s support for him. Last year, 486 anti-Christian attacks took place in […]
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San Francisco: Tech giant Google is working on two built-in snores and cough detection features that will let it detect if users snore or cough in their sleep. The tech giant is reportedly working on these features for Pixel and Android, 9To5Google reported. The tech website spotted lines of code in the installation file of the […]
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Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 528.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.28 million and vaccinations to over 11.38 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Saturday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the […]
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Hyderabad: For 18-year-old Hyderabad fast bowler Bhuvanagiri Punniah, it was a dream opportunity to rub shoulders with the best in the business. The youngster was chosen as net bowler for Sunrisers Hyderabad and he spent a month with the team where he got to interact with the greats like Dale Steyn and current Indian cricketers […]
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Hyderabad: A Sub-inspector of police working at the Siddipet police station of Siddipet Police Commissionerate died after the bike he was driving was hit by a rashly driven truck at Shamirpet on city outskirts on Friday late night. The victim, identified as Mohd Pasha, was proceeding from Hyderabad towards Siddipet district, when the mishap occurred. […]
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Hyderabad: There are hardly any Rs 2,000 notes coming out of ATMs. In fact, this denomination is barely seen changing hands. Reason? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stopped printing new Rs 2,000 notes. Also, the supply is declining year on year. The apex bank has not supplied any new Rs 2,000 notes for […]
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By Ranabir Samaddar Former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere once said: “When the elephants fight, the grasshoppers die; when the elephants make love the grasshoppers die.” It’s through this lens that many in the global South are watching the war in Ukraine, a European war that while distant, is driving a rethink of what it means […]
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The way the Pakistani leaders, across the political spectrum, reacted to the conviction of Yasin Malik, the chief of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), on terror funding charges demonstrates the level of toxicity prevailing in the neighbouring country and their unabashed support to terrorist elements out to foment trouble in India. A […]
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Hyderabad: Automotive Kia, Hitech City, unveiled the Kia EV6, built on Kia’s dedicated EV platform known as Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP). The Kia EV 6 marks the beginning of the car manufacturer’s EV journey in the country. The EV6 was unveiled in the presence of actress Catherine, choreographer Jani Master along with Kia representatives Raghu, […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has proposed to set up ward-level committees before the commencement of the Pattana Pragathi programme on June 3. It also plans to brief these committees about the objectives, progress and report card of the programme with people in their respective areas. Each committee is likely to have 15 members with representation […]
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Hyderabad: On June 13, when students of Mahboobia and Aliya Government Schools in the city will step into their respective schools to commence the new academic year 2022-23, they will be greeted by swanky classrooms, dual desks, aesthetic paintings and pictures, digital classrooms and dining halls. The Government Girls Primary and High Schools, Mahboobia, and […]
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Hyderabad: While reading large amounts of material on a daily basis, it might get difficult to keep track of the necessary points in a chapter. Referring to the whole chapter for a required point might become a tedious task leading to diversion from the subject. Well, to solve all this hassle, it is always better […]
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Hyderabad: Every time clouds gather over the city skies, there are many who immediately open Twitter and check whether there’s an update from a 17-year-old engineering student. There are many more, who tweet to this teenager, asking him whether it is okay to start their journeys or whether the rains could play spoilsport. And no, […]