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Washington: NASA on Tuesday awarded three additional missions to the International Space Station (ISS) to Elon Musk led SpaceX company for a $3.49 billion contract. The contract for Crew-7, Crew-8, and Crew-9 is part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCap), which follows the US space agency’s notice of intent to procure the flights in […]
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Mumbai: The wait is finally over! On the occasion of Mahashivratri, superstar Chiranjeevi treated fans by unveiling his look from the upcoming film ‘Bhola Shankar’. Taking to Instagram, Chiranjeevi dropped a motion poster in which he can be seen sitting on the bumper of a jeep. We can also spot him wearing a chain designed […]
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Hyderabad: A realtor was killed and his friend injured after some persons allegedly fired at them at Ibrahimpatnam in Rangareddy on Tuesday morning. According to the police, two persons, Raghava Reddy and Srinivas Reddy, had gone to Karmaguda village in Ibrahimpatnam early on Tuesday morning. It is not yet clear what happened but Srinivas Reddy […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended wishes to all on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. Taking to Twitter, he said, “Best wishes to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri. May the God of gods, Mahadev blesses everyone. Om Namah Shivay.” It’s believed that while there is a Shivaratri […]
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New Delhi: After fighting an intense legal battle with the Board of Directors, BharatPe Co-founder and Managing Director Ashneer Grover has finally resigned from the fintech platform. In a letter sent to the Board, he said that he is being forced to bid adieu to a company of which “I am a founder”. “Your views […]
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Mumbai: Filmmaker Om Raut’s magnum opus “Adipurush” will arrive in theatres in 3D on January 12, 2023, the makers announced Tuesday. The multilingual period saga, which is being touted as a film celebrating “the victory of good over evil”, is an on-screen adaptation of the Hindu epic Ramayana. It features Prabhas as Lord Ram and […]
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New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 6,915 coronavirus infections, taking the country’s total tally of cases to 4,29,31,045, while active cases fell below the one-lakh mark after 60 days, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,14,023 with 180 new fatalities reported in 24 hours, the […]
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Lausanne: The international football federation FIFA and its European affiliate UEFA have jointly suspended Russian clubs and its national team from all competitions for an indefinite period for the country’s continued invasion of Ukraine. The FIFA/UEFA decision came after the football associations of Poland, the Czech Republic and Sweden communicated that they were not ready […]
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New Delhi: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Ukraine’s European Union membership application. Deputy Head of the President’s Office, Andriy Sybiga, said that Zelenskyy has just signed a historically significant document: Ukraine’s European Union membership application, Ukrainska Pravda reported. He also signed a joint request with the head of the Verkhovna Rada [Parliament] of Ukraine and […]
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Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 436.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.95 million and vaccinations to over 10.53 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Tuesday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and the death […]
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Colombo: Sri Lankan hoteliers have decide to look after standard Ukrainian tourists, while the government plans to extend their visas. A number of hotel owners from southern coastal lines to central hills where Ukrainian tourists frequent most have announced that they would provide free food and lodging to Ukraine nationals who are held up due […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana recorded the highest growth rate (9.2%) of per capita electricity consumption in the country, up from 1,896 kwh (2018- 19) to 2,071 kwh (2019-20), the Telangana State Statistical Abstract said. Rising electrical consumption is correlated with higher development and human welfare indicators. There are 1.65 crore electricity connections in the State, of which […]
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By Tanya Ogilvie-White Russian President Vladimir Putin overnight ordered the defence minister and the chief of the military to put nuclear deterrent forces in a “special regime of combat duty”, possibly referring to readying tactical nuclear forces. This could of course be a bluff, but Putin has demonstrated on numerous occasions he has a cavalier […]
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Hyderabad: With law enforcement agencies continuing the crackdown against those involved in ganja trade, prices of the contraband are reportedly soaring. A kilogram of good variety of ganja cultivated in the Vizag agency and Andhra Odisha Border (AOB) is priced anywhere around Rs.40,000 to Rs.60,000 a kilogram. Around six months ago, officials say, a kilogram […]
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Pragmatism and national interest form the key pillars of diplomacy. When the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which actually translates into an East-West standoff, presented a major challenge to its diplomatic skills, India did well to navigate the turbulent weather and strike a fine balance. New Delhi’s response reflected pragmatic pursuit of national interest. The Russian equipment, especially […]
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Adilabad: As a business analyst at a leading Information Technology (IT) consultancy of Hyderabad, this woman techie used to understand the needs of clients, besides involving in various other tasks assigned by her employer until two years back. She is now reading the requirements of a wide-range of fruit, vegetable, flower crops and develops a […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana State is now working to unlock the potential of the data economy. In this direction, it is preparing a data compendium for agriculture. This brings various data relating to agriculture to a single platform and this will be accessible to various technology and startup players. They can use the data to come up […]
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Mulugu: Director General, union Ministry of Tourism, Ganji Kamala Vardhana Rao appreciated the efforts of the State government in identifying the components and allotting land for the development at the UNSECO heritage site Ramappa temple at Palampet village in the district, and promised that steps would be taken for allotment of funds required at the […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad Football Club are on a roll in the ongoing Indian Super League. The team from Hyderabad became the first to qualify for the knockouts when they defeated Kerala Blasters 2-1 in their previous Game. Having missed the knockouts by a whisker last season, the Manolo Marquez coached Hyderabad recorded 10 wins from 18 […]
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Hyderabad: For the first time, Municipal Administration & Urban Development (MA&UD) Special Chief Secretary and Metropolitan Commissioner Arvind Kumar levied a penalty of Rs.10,000 each on four officials from Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) for negligence while performing duties. The penalty was imposed on three assistant planning officers and a Tahsildar after the Metropolitan Commissioner […]
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Hyderabad: Muslims across the city observed Shab-e-Meraj (night of ascension) on Monday night. It falls on the 27th day of the seventh Islamic month of Rajjab. To mark the occasion, special religious programmes were held at various mosques in the city. At the Mecca Masjid, a few thousand people offered prayers and attended religious discourses. […]
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Hyderabad: Two persons were killed in different road accidents in the city on Monday morning. A 20-year-old man died at Saroornagar after a ready mix concrete container hit the motorcycle on which he was going. The victim, V Narsimha, a resident of NTR Nagar was going along with his friend Karthik when the truck which […]
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Hyderabad: The daytime temperatures in the city are rising gradually. On Monday, an average maximum temperature of 34 degrees Celsius was recorded in the city. Yousufguda witnessed the highest maximum temperature of 36.3 degrees Celsius, followed by Secunderabad at 35.3 degrees Celsius. According to the forecast by Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), the temperature […]
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Hyderabad: Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao directed the department officials on Monday to prepare a road map for further development and strengthening of the textiles sector in the State. With many national and international companies investing in the textiles sector in the State, the Minister directed the officials to prepare an action plan on the […]
