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New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the release of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case and said the entire country is seeing the difference between his words and deeds. He asked what message is being sent out to the women of the country through such decisions. […]
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Hyderabad: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) announced that the online quota of Special Entry Darshan (SED) tickets of Rs 300 for October will be released on Thursday. However, TTD has cancelled all formats of special and privileged darshans during the nine-day annual Brahmotsavams of Lord Venkateswara. Only sarva darshan will be implemented during the period. […]
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has decided to name Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez as an accused in a multi-crore money laundering case linked to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar and others, officials said on Wednesday. The federal probe agency is expected to file a fresh (supplementary) charge sheet or prosecution complaint in this case on […]
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New Delhi: Journalist Rana Ayyub on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court against the attachment of funds by the Enforcement Directorate. Ayyub’s plea stated that “Provisional attachment has expired after 180 days yet Adjudicating Authority PMLA is continuing with proceedings” The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma is set to hear this plea today. Enforcement Directorate […]
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New Delhi: Seven in 10 Indian consumers believe that mobile devices have different charging cables because it allows the manufacturers to maximise sale of accessories amid lack of government standards, a new report said on Wednesday. While five in 10 respondents say different charging cables are there due to lack of government standards, nine in […]
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered six dead bodies from two houses on Wednesday in J&K’s Jammu district. While the exact cause of their death was being investigated, the police said that the bodies recovered from the Sidhra locality of Jammu city were found in a semi-decomposed condition. Police said the bodies were recovered from two […]
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New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is holding talks with FIFA officials, and breaking of ice could take place soon, as the government is making all efforts to lift the suspension of All India Football Federation (AIFF), imposed by FIFA. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before […]
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Hyderabad: As a part of Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu celebrations, blood donation camps were organised on Wednesday in different parts of the city. Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC K Kavitha also donated blood along with other donors at Telangana Bhavan. Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu Committee Chairman K Keshava Rao, Mayor G Vijaya Laxmi, Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender […]
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Amaravati: Tragedy struck in the form of lightning, killing four farm workers and injuring three others in Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh. Police sources said the victims were working in an eucalyptus farm and had been resting in a tent in the field when lightning struck on Tuesday night. The three injured farm workers were […]
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San Francisco: With an aim to enhance user experience, Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is rolling out new features and updates to Reels, including cross-posting from Instagram to Facebook. On the microblogging site Twitter, the photo-sharing platform’s head Adam Mosseri announced the new Reels updates. 📣 Reels Updates 📣 We’re launching a few […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged people share ideas and inputs for the upcoming episode of ‘Mann ki Baat’ scheduled for August 28. The citizens can send in their inputs on MyGov, Namo App, or call 1800-11-7800 to record their message. Looking forward to ideas and inputs for the upcoming #MannKiBaat programme on […]
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Miami: India’s chess star Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and world champion Magnus Carlsen made it two wins out of two as the FTX Crypto Cup favourites powered into an early lead. On Tuesday night, Praggnanandhaa narrowly beat Anish Giri in the four-game match to avenge a costly defeat the Dutch number 1 inflicted on him earlier this year […]
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New Delhi: India on Wednesday recorded 9,062 fresh COVID-19 infections that took its tally to 4,42,86,256, while the number of active cases came down to 1,05,058, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll climbed to 5,27,134 with 36 new fatalities, including six reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. The […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmarks on Wednesday continued to trade higher, with the Sensex breaching the crucial 60,000 mark in early trade amid positive global trends and persistent foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE benchmark index was trading 141.62 points higher at 59,983.83 in early deals. Soon, it jumped to 60,008.11 points, higher by 165.9 points. The […]
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Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 44 paise to 79.30 against the US dollar in the opening trade on Wednesday, mainly on account of foreign fund inflows. Besides, a positive opening in the domestic equities amid moderating inflationary pressures boosted investor sentiments, according to forex dealers. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened sharply up at […]
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Washington: Netflix, on Tuesday, unveiled the first look of the Addams Family from the upcoming series ‘Wednesday.’ Taking to Instagram, Netflix shared a black and white image of the Addams Family which they captioned, “Say hello to Netflix’s Addams Family. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jenna Ortega, Luis Guzman, and Isaac Ordonez star in Wednesday, the new series […]
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New Delhi: Tennis player Sania Mirza’s sister Anam Mirza and her husband Mohammed Asaduddin welcomed their first child. Anam shared the news on her social media account. Taking to her Instagram handle, Anam dropped a series of pictures from her maternity photoshoot. “Yesterday, we were blessed with our babygirl, “Dua”. She’s doing well and so […]
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San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp’s new app on Windows no longer requires users to link their phones to send, receive, and sync messages. According to The Verge, an update on WhatsApp’s site revealed the refreshed Windows app is out of beta and available to download on the Microsoft Store. Previously, users on Windows had to download WhatsApp’s […]
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Hyderabad: A 26-year-old man died, allegedly by suicide, in his house on Tuesday night. D Nagarajuna, a resident of Meerpet, was working at a private store and lived with his family. Om Tuesday evening, he went into the bedroom and later was found hanging to the ceiling fan. The family members told the police that […]
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San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday announced on Twitter that he is buying British football club Manchester United. Musk, however, did not disclose the sum he is paying for acquiring the legendary football team. The club has a latest market cap of nearly $2.08 billion. “I’m buying Manchester United ur welcome,” Musk […]
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Hyderabad: With the State government deciding to promote eco-friendly idols for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival that starts on August 31, different line departments are preparing the ground to distribute over six lakh clay Ganesh idols in the city and will also construct additional 50 artificial ponds for idol immersion. As part of these efforts, Greater […]
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Hyderabad: This is something all of us have been through. We search for a camera, mobile phone or even a holiday destination, and sooner or later, there is an ad for the same that shows up on your browser or any other website that you open. Targeted advertisements aren’t new, but now Meta, which owns […]
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Jacques Derrida writes in his Sovereignties in Question: The Poetics of Paul Celan: ‘There is a holocaust for every date, and somewhere in the world at every hour. Every hour counts its holocaust’
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New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice-President Rajeev Shukla said on Tuesday that the board does not have any policy that allows Indian players to participate in foreign cricket leagues. The remarks came in the wake of rumours about former Indian captain and current Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni […]