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Chennai: Director S.S. Rajamouli’s magnum opus ‘RRR’, featuring actors Ram Charan and Jr NTR in the lead, has shattered records at the box office to emerge as India’s biggest blockbuster. Well-known trade expert Taran Adarsh on Saturday tweeted, “‘RRR’ smashes all records on Day 1. Overtakes ‘Baahubali 2′.’RRR’ is now number one opener of Indian […]
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London: The weakened immune systems of blood cancer patients can improve after they receive a third Covid-19 vaccination, finds a new study. Patients with lymphoma have defects in their immune system that restrict their response to vaccination. Despite this, the new study found improvements in antibody and T-cell responses after a third vaccine dose, except […]
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New Delhi: The BCCI this year will earn little over Rs 1,000 crore from the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) central sponsorships, Inside Sport reported. This will be record sponsorship revenue generated by BCCI till date in 15 seasons of IPL. The BCCI this year has signed a new title sponsor in the form of […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has applauded the effort of the Indian Embassy in Doha, Qatar for bringing together people from several Nations to practise yoga. He also said that Yoga is uniting the world in pursuit of good health and wellness, Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement today. “Yoga is uniting the […]
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Surguja (Chattisgarh): A man in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja was forced to carry his 7-year-old daughter’s body on his shoulders after he was allegedly denied an ambulance by a government hospital, on Saturday. The girl was hospitalised after she complained of severe stomach ache and a high fever. The hospital officials stated that the family was in […]
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New York: An Indian-American ophthalmologist in New York has been sentenced to 96 months in prison for a healthcare fraud scheme, along with fraudulently obtaining government loans meant for Covid-hit small businesses. Ameet Goyal, MD, was sentenced this month by Damian Williams, the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, for falsely billing […]
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Mumbai: With the change in leadership at Royal Challengers Bangalore, the IPL might get to see the Virat Kohli from the 2016 season when he amassed over 900 runs, reckons former India captain Sunil Gavaskar. The spotlight , though, will remain on Kohli when he takes to the field only as a player in RCB’s […]
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Hyderabad: This Earth Hour, a worldwide movement by World Wide Fund for Nature, Green India Challenge (GIC) founder and MP J. Santosh Kumar has requested people across the State to switch off all the electric appliances including lights in homes for an hour on Saturday. “Now is the time, We from #GreenIndiaChallenge request you to […]
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Hyderabad: Continuing his efforts to get investments into Telangana, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao met senior officials of world’s largest pharma companies, including Pfizer, J&J and GSK in the United States on Friday. The three companies together represent more than 170 billions US dollars in annual revenue and the combined employee strength of these organizations […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was according top priority for the welfare of the people in the State and accordingly introduced various schemes for their benefit, Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said here on Saturday. Speaking at an awareness programme with the beneficiaries of Dalit Bandhu scheme at Harihara Kala Bhavan in Secunderabad, […]
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Chennai: In a tragic incident in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore, a man and his daughter died after their e-bike went up in flames suffocating them to death in their asbestos sheet-laden house in the wee hours on Saturday. Police said that M. Duraivarma, (49), who was running a photo studio near Tollgate, Vellore bought a new […]
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Hyderabad: Cases were booked against drivers of ten private buses for over speeding and rash driving by the Rajendranagar traffic police. A special drive was conducted by the Cyberabad traffic police following complaints of over speeding and rash driving by the drivers of private buses on the PVNR Expressway. Following the complaints, the Rajendranagar traffic […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK) has announced a collaboration with Chandradeep Solar Research Institute (CDSRI), Kolkata, for training 100 students in solar energy. TASK CEO, Shreekant Sinha made the announcement at the international conference on Green Energy—Powering MSMEs for future which was organized by the CDSRI. The training programme will commence soon […]
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Hyderabad: The body of a young woman was found on the railway tracks at Lingampally on Saturday morning. The body of the woman, aged around 25 years, clad in a pink kurta and blue pyjamas, was found with her head severed on the railway tracks near Lingampally railway station by local people, who alerted the […]
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Kothagudem: A suspect in a wild animals hunting case has allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison at Penuballi village of Chunchupalli mandal in the district during late night hours of Friday. The deceased, Jabba Chanti (24) of the village was summoned by the two-town police for questioning in connection with the electrocution of a hunter, […]
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Hyderabad: In a clear ultimatum to Central Government, Telangana Ministers warned that after Ugadi festival, severe agitations and protests would be staged across the State, if the Centre did not consider the State Government’s appeal to procure entire paddy produced in the Yasangi season. Till April 1, all the Gram Panchayats and other local bodies […]
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Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has warned the coal companies of putting barricades around coal mines if due payment of worth Rs 1.36 lakh crore is not cleared to the state by Central PSUs. “We have demanded payment of Rs 1.36 lakh crore (dues) to the state from the coal companies, and we will […]
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New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that corporate tax reduction has helped the economy. Replying to the debate on the Finance Bill, the minister told the Lok Sabha that corporate tax collections stood at Rs 7.3 lakh crore so far this fiscal. Besides, Sitharaman pointed out that the Central government did not […]
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San Francisco: In a startling revelation, a whistleblower has alleged widespread bribery via Microsoft’s foreign contract business, saying that more than $200 million each year is spent on bribes and kickbacks linked to the tech giant, often in countries like Ghana, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Yasser Elabd, recruited by Microsoft in 1998 who […]
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Suryapet: A woman and her daughter died when an auto trolley turned turtle at Kashi thanda of Thungathurthy mandal in the district on Saturday. The deceased persons were Gogulothu Mangamma(58) and her daughter Sharadha(22) from at Ravulapally cross roads thanda. The duo, who received injuries in the road mishap, died while undergoing treatment in Government […]
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New Delhi: With the 1,660 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, India’s cumulative caseload reached 4,30,18,032, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. A total of 4,100 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total fatalities to 5,20,855 in the country. The Health Ministry said that […]
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Kiev: As Moscow’s invasion of Kiev has been underway for more than a month now, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country’s forces “have dealt powerful blows to the enemy”, adding that there were “significant losses” on the Russian side. In a video address posted on Facebook early Saturday morning, the President said: “Over […]
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Bengaluru: Karnataka education department, which successfully conducted board exams during the Covid pandemic in the last two years, is now facing the challenge of hijab issue. Against the backdrop of verdict by the Special bench of the Karnataka High Court, the state government has decided not to allow students wearing hijab to take up exams. […]
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Chennai: The policy makers and academicians of Tamil Nadu have strongly opposed the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) proposed move to conduct a common entrance test for admission to various courses across 45 central universities in the country. M.R. Ayyappan, a retired professor from a Government College in Tamil Nadu told IANS: “Just like NEET had created […]