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Hyderabad: ‘Dahi Handi’ competitions are held every year as part of Krishna Janmashtami, with human pyramids attempting to break the earthen pot. One such video of men struggling to break the pot has surfaced on the internet, and it’s truly dumb-founding. Breaking the earthen pot, also known as ‘Matki,’ is an extremely popular and fun […]
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London: Seven artefacts, including a stone door jamb stolen from a Hindu temple in Uttar Pradesh, has been transferred back to India by Glasgow’s museums as part of Scotland’s “largest-ever” repatriation of objects from a single collection. Glasgow Life, a charitable organisation which runs the city’s museums, had confirmed the handover earlier this year and […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao received a rousing welcome throughout his journey to Munugode where he addressed the Praja Deevena Sabha on Saturday. Thousands of TRS leaders and activists welcomed him all along the route from Begumpet to Munugode. They put up a dais at Secunderabad, Uppal crossroads, LB Nagar and Choutuppal, among other […]
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Bengaluru: The Hindu Janajagruthi Samithi has lodged a complaint against Amazon with for selling obscene pictures of Lord Krishna and Radha, police said on Saturday. In the complaint, the Hindu outfit said that the pictures being sold in the e-commerce platform under the title ‘INKOLOGIE Hindu Gods Fine Arts painting’ were hurting the religious sentiments of […]
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Damascus: Some 291 Syrian soldiers and Islamic State (IS) terrorists have been killed in confrontations between the two sides since the beginning of this year, a war monitor reported. The victims include 136 IS members killed in Russian airstrikes in the desert regions of Homs, Sweida, Hama, Raqqa Deir al-Zour and Aleppo, Xinhua news agency quoted […]
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Washington: Tangible rewards motivate employees when they are easy to use, satisfying, unexpected, and separate from salary, according to a new study. The study was recently published in the journal Accounting, Organizations, and Society. A recent survey of firms in the United States revealed that 84 per cent spent more than USD 90 billion annually […]
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Washington: People living in close proximity to those who smoke tobacco may have a higher risk of cancer as a new study published in The Lancet journal has found that second-hand smoking is the tenth biggest risk factor for the disease. Using results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors (GBD) 2019 […]
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Hassan: Karnataka police have arrested a man for running his car over a girl who rejected his proposal in Hassan district of the state. Investigations revealed that the accused on being rejected by the girl ran his car over her and attempted to make it look like a road accident. According to police, Sakleshpur resident G.R. […]
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New Delhi: Google has blocked the largest-ever web distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) cyber attack on a customer that peaked at 46 million requests per second (RPS). This is the largest ‘Layer 7 DDoS’ reported to date — at least 76 per cent larger than the previously reported record, according to the company. “To give a sense of […]
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Hyderabad: Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Saturday said the victory of TRS in Munugode assembly constituency in inevitable. Speaking after flagging off a huge rally from West Marredpally municipal grounds to Munugode for attending the public meeting of Chief Minister k Chandrashekhar Rao, he said the by-election to the constituency necessitated because of […]
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Washington: The US space agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar south pole, as it prepares to send humans back to the Moon under the Artemis programme in 2024. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III, which will be the first of the Artemis missions to bring crew to the […]
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New Delhi: Seems like the boycott Bollywood movement has found resonance in the Southern film industry with the Vijay Deverakonda starrer ‘Liger’ becoming the latest target of the trend. Backed by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, directed by Puri Jagannadh and also starring Ananya Panday in the lead, the upcoming sports drama is all set to […]
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Hyderabad: A couple from the Nalgonda district of Telangana unfurled the national flag on Mount Elbrus to celebrate India’s 75th Independence Day. By ascending the height of 5,642m, Venkat Reddy (52) and Vijaya Laksmi (50) unfurled the tricolor at the highest mountain in Europe at 8:25 am (IST) on August 15. Vijaya Lakshmi, who is […]
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Hyderabad: Creativity has no limits. A unique tablet strip is doing rounds on the internet with information that is irrelevant to medicine. However, a closer look reveals that it is not just any ordinary tablet strip, but a wedding invitation. With bold printed letters “Ezhilarasan and Vasanthakumari Wedding,” this unique wedding invitation that is now […]
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Vijayawada: Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana on Saturday said that if people lose faith and trust in the judiciary, the very survival of democracy will be at stake. Justice Ramana, who is scheduled to demit office next week, said it was necessary to ensure that people do not lose faith and trust in […]
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Shimla: At least four people died and 15 others went missing after flash floods triggered by heavy overnight rainfall hit Himachal Pradesh on Saturday, officials said. The railway bridge over the Chakki river on the border of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh also collapsed in the incident. The calamity was reported at several places in Mandi district […]
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Chennai: One of India’s most popular music directors, Anirudh Ravichander, has officially announced his first-ever India concert tour. The music director, who has delivered several chartbusters including the worldwide sensational hit ‘Why this Kolaveri’, has announced this tour in celebration of his tenth year in the film industry. After 10 years, the day we’ve been […]
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Bengaluru: The Bengaluru police has once again denied permission to stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui’s show ‘Dongri to nowhere’ here, which was scheduled to take place on Saturday. The event was cancelled as the organisers had not taken permission to organise it in the city, police said. A fringe outfit Jai Shri Ram Sena had lodged […]
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New Delhi: The Central Election Authority (CEA) is awaiting the go-ahead of Congress Working Committee (CWC) for the conduct of the party’s presidential poll, sources said on Saturday. The CEA, which is authorised to conduct organisational polls, has completed the process of voters’ list before the CWC takes a final call, sources said. Majority of […]
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Bhopal: A Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) team in Madhya Pradesh has arrested four drug peddlers and recovered 206 kg of cannabis from their possession. According to the police, the contraband was being brought from Odisha to deliver it to a person in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district, some 70 km away from Bhopal. The NCB team […]
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Los Angeles: A video footage showing a “flash mob” of looters ransacking a 7-Eleven store in Los Angeles went viral prompting the city police to ask the public’s help to identify those involved in the incidents. A mob of looters ransacked a Los Angeles 7-Eleven early on Monday. They stole goods, vandalized the store and threw […]
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New Delhi: A team of Australian researchers has discovered a potential blood biomarker that can signal the risk of dementia much earlier and help people to make lifestyle changes to help ward off the disease. Researchers from Macquarie University and the CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency found that people with increased levels of 3-HAA can […]
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor Janhvi Kapoor’s sister Khushi Kapoor, on Friday, dropped a string of streaming hot pictures from her latest photoshoot in a black cut-out dress. Taking to Instagram, Khushi shared pictures in which she struck multiple hot poses for the camera lens. Khushi raised the temperature and left everyone amazed with her new […]
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Ahmedabad: A man, who attempted to take a flight to Doha on a fake ticket, was arrested at Ahmedabad airport in Gujarat. Sub Inspector R H Pandav, who is probing the matter, told IANS that the accused will be produced before the court on Saturday and his remand will be sought to find out his […]
