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Hyderabad: A day after Prime Minister Narenda Modi addressed BJP workers and leaders at Begumpet airport, a war of words has broken out between the TRS and BJP leaders. Reacting to the TRS Ministers’ remarks that the Prime Minister did not give any assurance on sanctioning projects or release of funds to Telangana, union Tourism […]
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Hyderabad: The alertness and responsiveness of a cop helped save life of a man, who was upset and attempted to die by suicide at Dabeerpura on Thursday. The victim, tried to hang himself with a cable wire running between two poles adjacent to the police station. On noticing it, T Narasimha, a constable working at […]
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Hyderabad: The Punjagutta police have booked a firm in connection with the suicide attempt of a family in a lodge at Dilsukhnagar, reported early this week. Based on a complaint from Suresh, brother-in-law of Shashi Kumar, the sub-contractor who attempted to die by suicide along with his wife and two children, the Saroornagar police booked […]
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New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday formed a three-member inquiry committee, headed by Executive Director (Teams) Radhica Sreeman, to look into gymnast Aruna Budda Reddy’ allegations of being video-graphed without consent during a physical fitness test conducted in the month of March. Besides Sreeman, the committee also comprise coach Kamlesh Tiwana […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) on Friday announced that a preliminary written test for nearly 2.5 lakh candidates of the SCT (Stipendiary Cadet Trainee) SI and/or equivalent posts is likely to be conducted on August 7. Similarly, the preliminary written test for nearly 6.6 lakh candidates of SCT PC and / or […]
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Hanamkonda: The Task Force police team raided the house of one Janagam Suresh of Hanumannagar on Friday and seized banned Gutka worth Rs 5 lakh from his house. He confessed to buying Gutka from Bidar of Karnataka State and selling it at high prices. The seized property and Suresh were handed over to Hanamkonda police […]
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Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy said that the process of recruitment staffers in the public health wing of Nirmal municipality centre was stalled following allegations of bribery in filling up of the 44 posts of sanitation workers. Indrakaran Reddy told newsmen on Friday that he had instructed Collector Musharraf Ali Faruqui to carry out […]
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Jagtial: Jagtial district police have constituted anti-human trafficking unit (AHTU) to check human trafficking and sexual violence against women and children. An Inspector rank officer was deployed to monitor AHTU activities. Superintendent of Police Sindhu Sharma, in a press note released on Friday, asked the people to approach AHTU if they notice human trafficking, online […]
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Adilabad: In an inhuman incident, a man and his wife brutally murdered their 21-year-old daughter by slitting her throat for reportedly falling in love with a youngster belonging to another religion at Nagalkonda village in Narnoor mandal on Friday. The woman was found dead in a pool of blood and a knife used for killing […]
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Peddapalli: Mild tension prevailed at Opencast-II coal mine when land oustees from Ladnapur of Ramagiri mandal tried to make a forceful entry into the coal mine in protest against demolition of their houses illegally on Friday. Arguments broke out between land oustees and police when the latter foiled the villagers’ attempt to sneak into the […]
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Khammam: Commissioner of Police (CP) Vishnu S Warrier directed police officials to intensify road safety measures to prevent accidents on the roads in the district. He along with senior officials inspected accident hotspots on Khammam-Konijerla , Wyra-Tallada, Tallada to Kallur and VM Banjar-Sathupalli roads under the commissionerate limits on Friday. The CP directed the station house […]
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Warangal/Hanamkonda: Minister for Labour and Employment Ch Malla Reddy said that he had prayed to Goddess Bhadrakali to make Chief Minister K Chandashekar Rao the Prime Minister of India for the development of the nation. “K Chandrashekar Rao will visit the Bhadrakali temple on the forthcoming Dasara and embark on the journey to play a […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana players Daivik Kalvakunta and Niesha Enja emerged champions in the under-12 boys and girls sections respectively at the AITA Championship Series Boys and Girls Under-12 tennis tournament at Seeds and Slammers Tennis Academy, Vanasthalipuram, on Friday. In the boys final, Daivik defeated Yona Manda 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 while in the girls section, Niesha […]
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Tokyo: Japanese tech giant Sony is prepping on raising the production of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) gaming console along with expanding its games portfolio as well. The announcement arrives as the issues with the supply chain subsides, reports GizmoChina. Despite the PS5 console launching back in November 2020, the tech giant has been struggling with […]
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New Delhi: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday remembered India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary and described him as an institution-builder who strengthened our democratic roots, but lamented that the BJP has weakened democracy by bulldozing institutions. He said India now needs a “Bharat jodo” more than ever before. His […]
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Hyderabad: Hungarian two-wheeler brand Keeway marked its entry into Indian market by launching three of its vehicles here on Friday. Partnering with Adishwar Auto Ride India, Keeway India has launched two scooters – Sixties 300i and Vieste 300 at an introductory starting price of Rs. 2,99,000 (ex-showroom) and a motorcycle K-Light 250V (price of which […]
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London: Super cyclones, the most intense form of tropical storms, are likely to have a much more devastating impact on people in India in the future due to climate change, according to a modelling study. Researchers from the University of Bristol in the UK examined the 2020 Super Cyclone Amphan – the most costly cyclone […]
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New Delhi: Medical devices company Trivitron Healthcare on Friday announced it has developed the real-time PCR-based kit for the detection of monkeypox virus in India. Monkeypox, once endemic to countries in West and Central Africa, is spreading at a fast pace globally — with about 200 confirmed and more than 100 suspected cases in over 20 […]
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Hyderabad: Nikhat Zareen, the newly-crowned world champion in the 52kg category, returned to Hyderabad to a rousing reception with Sports Minister V Srinivas Goud, Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) chairman A Venkateshwar Reddy and other association members receiving the boxer at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, on Friday. The officials also received other Telangana […]
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Hyderabad: At a time when she is supposed to be busy training for next month’s Commonwealth Games, Telangana gymnast Budda Aruna Reddy is forced to fight a battle of the mat. The Hyderabad gymnast, who scripted history as the first Indian to win a World Cup medal with a bronze in Melbourne in 2018, alleged […]
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Hassan: The conflict between man and wildlife has come to the fore in Karnataka once again. On Friday, an elephant was shot dead in an agricultural field near Alur taluk in Hassan district. Forest officials said that the elephant was a 20-year-old male. They are gathering information to trace the culprits. Sources said that about […]
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Chennai: Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa went down fighting to world No.2 Ding Liren in the tie-break of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters 2022 online tournament final early on Friday. The 16-year-old from Chennai fought back to win the second set after having lost the opener. But then lost the two-game blitz tie-breaker. […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana sailors Preethi Kongara and Jhansi priya bagged silver and bronze medals respectively at the Asian Games trials at Bombay Harbour in the Olympic 470 mixed and Asian Games Laser Class respectively. The 15-year-old Jhansi began with victory in the first race. However, unforced errors and bad starts in next races saw her slip […]
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Mangroves are survivors as they grow in such conditions, which would kill most plants. The mangrove ecosystem also supports an incredible diversity of creatures. And, as scientists are discovering, mangrove swamps are extremely important to our own well-being and to the health of the planet. What are Mangroves? A mangrove is a woody tree or […]