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Hyderabad: Due to the impact of Cyclone Asani, some parts of Telangana could witness heavy rains in the next few days. According to Indian Meteorological Department – Hyderabad, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and gusty winds (30-40 kmph) are likely to occur at isolated places over Telangana, in the next two days. “A trough runs from […]
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Hyderabad: Dragvanti, a unique platform that was started to bring awareness to drag traditions and culture in the country, is hosting Hyderabad Drag Fest on May 15 to highlight the drag space and how diversity can be presented with the work of art. “The event is bringing more than seven drag artistes together including some […]
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New Delhi: The Indian Railways introduced a separate ‘Baby Berth’ (seats for newly-born children) in trains on Mothers’s Day on February 8 where the infants will now be able to sleep alongside their mother. The lower berths already reserved for women have been placed next to baby berths so that young children can travel with […]
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Mumbai: Santoor virtuoso Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma, who took the stringed instrument to the global stage and successfully straddled the worlds of classical and film music, died here on Tuesday following a heart attack. He was 84. Sharma, one of India’s most well known classical musicians, died between 8 and 8.30 am at his Pali […]
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Mumbai: Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar reckons IPL 2022 newbies Gujarat Titans are doing well in the 15th edition of IPL because they are playing a fearless brand of cricket but at the same time they are not thinking too much about the result. Gujarat Titans are second in the IPL 2022 points table with […]
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Hyderabad: The State police in recent years have taken steps to make themselves more approachable. While most have been appreciative and contacted police for geniune concerns, one man in Vikarabad took it to a whole new level. According to sources, a person identified as Janigela Madhu dialled 100 around 2 am in an inebriated state […]
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Kamareddy: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said after addressing the power crisis, drinking water issues and taking up several irrigation projects in the first term, Telangana Government was now taking up Mana Ooru Mana Badi programme to improve infrastructure in all the Government schools across the State. Under this programme, the Government was spending Rs.7,300 […]
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Hyderabad: Singapore on Monday banned ‘The Kashmir Files’, saying that the film’s one sided portrayal of a particular community could disrupt religious harmony in the country. “The film will be refused classification for its provocative and one-sided portrayal of Muslims and the depictions of Hindus being persecuted in the ongoing conflict in Kashmir,” said a […]
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Hyderabad: Marking the 77 years of Pippi Longstocking, the fictional main character in an eponymous series of children’s books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren, the Embassy of Sweden is hosting a series of events at the IKEA store in the city till May 15. The events which are open to the public include an exhibition […]
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Amaravati: Former minister and owner of Narayana educational institutions Ponguru Narayana was arrested in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning. CID police of Andhra Pradesh took him into custody at his residence in Kondapur in Hyderabad in connection with the leakage of Tenth class question papers in Andhra Pradesh. The question papers were leaked from the Narayana […]
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Hyderabad: Swiss Re Global Business Solutions (GBS) India, the analytical and innovation hub of Swiss Re, will launch a new centre in Hyderabad in September. The new GBS centre strengthens Swiss Re’s commitment to India, as well as its digital, data and technology capabilities in delivering global solutions that make the world more resilient. Swiss […]
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Hyderabad: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) have temporarily suspended certain weekly sevas performed inside the hill temple of Lord Venkateswara to provide more darshan hours to common devotees. The weekly sevas such as ‘Astadala Padapadmaradana’ performed on Tuesday, ‘Thiruppavada’ (Thursday), and ‘Nijapada Darsanam’ (Friday) will be suspended till June 30. As the summer vacations are […]
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Srinagar: Sanna Irshad Mattoo, a local freelance photojournalist has won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize award in feature photography category for 2022. Sanna has shared the award with the Reuters team, including late Danish Siddiqui, Amit Dave and Adnan Abidi for the coverage of Covid-19 crisis in India. “Congratulations to @adnanabidi, @mattoosanna, @AmitDav46549614, the family and […]
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Hyderabad: After enjoying the success of his recent film ‘Most Eligible Bachelor,’ Akhil Akkineni is now collaborating with Surender Reddy on their high-budget action thriller titled ‘Agent’. Despite the producers stating that the film will be released on August 12, it is possible that the film will be delayed even further if the producers are […]
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London: A second Covid-19 booster dose, or the fourth jab against the virus, boosts immunity more than the initial or the third dose, according to a UK trial. The UK rolled out fourth doses to over-75s and those over the age of 12 who are immuno suppressed in April. It is also offered in Israel […]
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New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said a three-member team under the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will conduct a fact-finding enquiry and collect the evidence within a week from today into the IndiGo barring a specially-abled child from boarding a flight incident. The Civil Aviation Minister said that the team […]
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San Francisco: Due to “low usage”, Facebook is reportedly discontinuing several services that tracked your real-time location, including Nearby Friends, location history and background location. In a notification sent to people who have used the feature in the past, the tech giant said it will stop collecting data associated with these features on May 31 […]
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Chandigarh: Taking swift cognizance of an explosion that occurred at the headquarters of Punjab Police Intelligence wing in Mohali, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday directed the Director General of Police (DGP) to immediately probe the entire incident thoroughly so as to get to the bottom of the case. Chairing a high-level meeting of senior […]
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Washington: The youngest child of reality TV star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye west turned three on Monday. Kim Kardashian celebrated her ‘sweet baby’ Psalm’s birthday with an extravagant Hulk-themed bash. On Monday, the 41-year-old reality TV star took to her Instagram handle and shared a series of snapshots from the superhero-inspired party. Kim also […]
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New Delhi: Icon Kareena Kapoor Khan is a trendsetter in all she does. It’s no secret that she practices yoga and meditation, one look at her social media handle and you know its a daily practice for the star. The actress features in a new campaign film for PUMA’s Yoga Collection, #YogaAnywhereEverywhere. Kareena is seen […]
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Mumbai: The Indian stock market’s benchmark Sensex was trading flat on Tuesday dragged by heavy selling pressure in the metal and consumer durables stocks. The 30 stock S&P BSE Sensex was trading 30.62 points or 0.06 per cent down at 54,440.05 points at 10:00 am. The broader Nifty 50 of the National Stock Exchange was […]
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Hyderabad: A moving car caught fire in Rajendranagar on the city outskirts on Tuesday morning. The driver managed to escape on seeing flames from the engine. None were hurt in the incident and a short circuit in the engine is suspected to have caused the fire, police said. The incident occurred when the car was […]
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New Delhi: India on Tuesday registered 2,288 fresh Covid cases, a considerable decline against previous day’s 3,207, as per the Union Health Ministry data. In the same period, 10 Covid fatalities were recorded taking the nationwide death toll to 5,24,103. Currently, the active caseload stands at 19,637 cases, accounting for 0.05 per cent of the […]
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New Delhi: It is common for an expectant mother to feel stressed about pregnancy, especially those who are pregnant for the first time. It can bring up a range of emotions and anxieties. Being concerned about having a healthy pregnancy is not a bad thing because it can push people to take action in the […]
