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Kolkata: Amid reports that Maoists were trying to regroup in Junglemahal area of West Bengal, their former stronghold, with posters having resurfaced in some pockets, political parties in the state have taken to blame game, maintaining that fears were being unnecessary fuelled by rival camps for individual gains. The Centre had warned of Maoist activities […]
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Chennai: The makers of actor Kamal Haasan’s upcoming film ‘Vikram’ aren’t leaving any stone unturned to make ‘Vikram’ one of the biggest releases of the year. As part of the film’s publicity campaign, the team has now got both sides of seven train engines painted with ‘Vikram’s creatives! The engines are being painted in Erode […]
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New Delhi: In a latest development in the Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving multi-millionaire conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday attached gifts and properties worth Rs 7 crore given to Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez. The ED termed these gifts and properties as proceeds of crime received by the actresses. Fernandez […]
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Hyderabad: A research paper by University of Hyderabad (UoH) faculty, Prof. Ajailiu Niumai, Head, Centre for Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy and Dr. MN Rajesh, Assistant Professor at the Department of History, titled, ‘Stigma and Exclusion: Challenges of Re-Integration of Human Trafficked Survivors in Assam’ has been published by Sociological Bulletin, SAGE publication (Scopus Journal). […]
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Amaravati: Tension prevailed at a village in Andhra Praesh’s Eluru district on Saturday when an MLA of YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) was attacked by a rival group within the ruling party following murder of a local sarpanch. The incident occurred in G. Kothapalli village of Dwaraka Tirumala mandal. The infighting in the ruling party came […]
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San Francisco: The ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns in China are set to make a huge dent in Apple revenue for the April-June quarter as the company has indicated up to $8 billion loss in sales especially owing to the Shanghai lockdown. As Shanghai entered the second month of lockdown and more cities in China face pandemic […]
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Hyderabad: If there is one thing all of us have done in our summer holidays as kids, it’s taking a long chuski of ice popsicles in our favourite flavours. Having this after playing all day in the hot sun is a cherished memory for most of us. As we grew up, summer holidays became a […]
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New York: A team of researchers has developed a smartphone app that could allow people to screen for Alzheimer’s disease, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other neurological diseases and disorders, by recording closeups of their eyes. The app uses a near-infrared camera, which is built into newer smartphones for facial recognition, along with a regular […]
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San Francisco: Elon Musk has reportedly lined up a new CEO to take over from Indian-origin Parag Agrawal, as Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s name was making the rounds who quit in November last year to focus on his financial payments company Block. Musk, who has made a successful bid to acquire Twitter for $44 billion, […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday singled out states for being slow in abolishing obsolete laws, urging the Chief Ministers on Saturday to speed up the legislative reform to help the people come out of the web of legislation. PM Modi on Saturday addressed a joint conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) is leaving no stone unturned to help students prepare for the competitive exams. On Saturday, it introduced new bus passes for the students preparing for competitive exams. Keeping in mind the unemployed youth travelling in buses to attend coaching classes for their preparation, the corporation has issued […]
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Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department has on Saturday predicted light to moderate rainfall in some parts of Ranga Reddy district during the next three hours. “Light to moderate rain/thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and light to moderate hailstorm very likely to occur in some parts of Ranga Reddy district during the next three hours,” IMD stated […]
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Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing holy month of Ramzan, a Haleem store in Hyderabad has provided employment opportunities to more than a thousand unemployed people in the city, of which most are under-privileged college-going youngsters who work here part-time to meet their expenses. “More than a thousand individuals have been employed at the store, of which […]
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Mumbai: Maharashtra Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday handed over a letter of allotment of land to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to construct a Lord Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Navi Mumbai, the first in western India, an official said. Thackeray visited and took ‘darshan’ at the famed temple, placed the allotment letter before the idol […]
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Los Angeles: The fourth season of the American superhero series ‘Batwoman’ developed by Caroline Dries will not see the light of day as the production of the series has been called off after three seasons, reports ‘Variety’. As per ‘Variety’, series showrunner Caroline Dries shared the news on Twitter, writing “Just got the sad news […]
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Mumbai: As Team India captain Rohit Sharma turned 35 on Saturday; we take a trip down the memory lane and relive some of the achievements of the amazing batter. Widely hailed as one of the best of his generation, Rohit continues to be a star batter for India, particularly in white-ball cricket. Rohit made his […]
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New Delhi: India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 188.89 crore (1,88,89,90,935), as per the provisional report till 7 am on Saturday, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to the ministry, this has been achieved through 2,32,98,421 sessions. A total of 1,04,05,116 first doses and 1,00,16,505 second doses have been administered to the […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Industries and Information Technology Minister K. T. Rama Rao has clarified that his remarks about Andhra Pradesh were not meant to hurt anyone. It appears that an innocuous comment that I had made at a meeting earlier today may have caused some unintentional pain to my friends in AP I enjoy a great brotherly […]
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Islamabad: Shari Baloch, a 31-year-old mother of two, reportedly became the first woman to carry out a suicide bombing for the secular, ethnic Baloch rebels seeking independence for Pakistans largest and resource-rich province of Balochistan. She killed three Chinese citizens and their Pakistani driver in front of the Confucius Institute in Karachi on April 26, […]
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Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Nandita Swetha planted sapling at Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) park in Jubilee Hills as part of the Green India Challenge (GIC) on Saturday. Thanking Rajya Sabha member, J Santosh Kumar for initiating the challenge that aims at increasing the green cover and protecting the environment, she said: “I am very happy […]
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Los Angeles: New mommy in B-town, actor Priyanka Chopra, on Saturday shared some extremely hot photos in her latest post, leaving her followers awestruck. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Priyanka (@priyankachopra) In her recent Instagram post, the ‘Mary Kom’ star can be seen wearing a lime-coloured co-ord bikini set, […]
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Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Saturday suspended mobile internet and SMS services, except voice calls, in Patiala district a day after clashes between two groups over an anti-Khalistan march left four people injured. The order to suspend the services was issued by the home affairs and justice department and heavy police security was deployed at […]
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New Delhi: Tech giant Apple, which has been removing apps that no longer receive updates, has clarified that outdated apps are being removed from the App Store as nobody was downloading them. Apple said that developers of apps that have not been updated within the last three years and fail to meet a minimal download […]
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Panaji: Goa Minister for Forest Vishwajit Rane on Friday said that Olive Ridley turtles, which are one of five marine turtles, have hatched around 6500 young hatchlings in Goa. “Olive Ridley turtles are one of five marine turtles that visit these beaches and lay eggs from November to April. In an artificial turtle hatchery, the […]
