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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 […]
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New Delhi: Apple’s music recognition platform Shazam has officially surpassed 70 billion song recognitions, as it turned 20. For more than 225 million global monthly users, to ‘Shazam’ is to discover something new, Apple said in a statement. Shazam was acquired by Apple for reportedly $400 million in 2018. According to the company, Drake is the […]
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Hyderabad: The glaring contrast in development, especially in agricultural and welfare, between Telangana and Karnataka is now being noticed by people, who are travelling in the two States. And most say it is not exaggeration, when people of Raichur, including elected representatives, demanded merger of the district with Telangana after being impressed with the welfare […]
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Hyderabad: Term insurance is the cheapest and effective investment channel that provides financial protection to a family. However, there are still many who think there is no real need or a benefit for them personally. In a step that will encourage such fence sitters to consider a term policy, insurance companies are now offering zero-cost […]
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New Delhi: Indian woman wrestler in 53kg category Antim made history by winning the first gold medal in a Junior World Wrestling Championships, when she achieved the feat in Sofia, Bulgaria on Friday following a comprehensive 8-0 victory in the final against Kazakhstan’s Altyn Shagayeva, an under-20 Asian bronze medallist. In the qualification round, Antim defeated […]
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New Delhi: Google Pixel smartphone users were left in a lurch after downloading Android 13 as several of them were not able to use wireless charging after installing the latest operating system (OS). The Pixel users wrote on discussion forum Reddit that wireless charging stopped working almost immediately after the Android 13 upgrade. The problem appears […]
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New Delhi: Aiming to boost connectivity between key metro cities, Air India will start 24 additional domestic flights from Saturday onwards. Most of these flights will be deployed on the routes of metro cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, among others. While Air India will add two new frequencies from Delhi to Mumbai, Bengaluru and […]
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Peddapalli: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) worker, Korakoppula Rajender (35) was shot dead by unknown persons in Ganganagar of Godavarikhani on Saturday early morning. According to police, two unknown persons wearing helmets entered the residence of Rajender and shot him with a country made pistol. He died on the spot. The assailants arrived at the […]
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New York: E-commerce company Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah has fired 870 people, or 5 per cent of the company’s global workforce, as the growth he anticipated has not materialised this year. In a memo, Shah said that the US-based company was “seeing the tailwinds of the pandemic accelerate the adoption of ecommerce shopping, and I personally […]
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New Delhi: Twitter is working on a new feature to put a label or tag on the phone numbers of verified user profiles, apart from the blue tick or badge the company places with the verified accounts. App researcher Jane Manchun Wong discovered this new feature that is aimed at bringing more authenticity and much-needed credibility […]
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New Delhi: India on Saturday logged 13,272 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,43,27,890, while the number of active cases came down to 1,01,166, according to Union health ministry data. The toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,27,289 with 36 fatalities, including six deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am […]
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Hyderabad: A 33-year-old woman was stabbed to death, allegedly by her husband, at Uppal on Friday night. The suspect,Deepak Kumar (40), lived along with his wife Divya and two children at Karmika Nagar in Uppal. On Friday night, an argument took place between them after which Deepak allegedly stabbed Divya several times, leading to her […]
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New Delhi: After facing memes on his poorly-designed metaverse avatar, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has posted new screenshots on Facebook and Instagram, showing off a more life-like version of himself. Earlier this week, Zuckerberg posted a screenshot of his digital avatar standing in front of the Eiffel Tower, as the company expanded its Horizon […]
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Amaravati: Son-in-law of an Andhra Pradesh legislator of the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has died under suspicious circumstances. P. Manjunath Reddy (34), son-in-law of government whip and Anantapur district’s Rayadrug MLA Kapu Ramachandra Reddy, was found dead Friday night in his flat at an apartment building in Kunchanapalli in Guntur district. Manjunath Reddy used to […]
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor’s comments regarding his pregnant wife Alia Bhatt’s weight gain have not gone well down with netizens. #RanbirKapoor faced criticism from social media users when he made a joke about #AliaBhatt‘s weight gain due to pregnancy, people called him insensitive#RanbirKapoorAliaBhatt #AliaBhattFans #RanLia #RanbirAlia #Brahmastra #RanAlia #ParentsToBe pic.twitter.com/6EHSwNTUck — Pune Times […]
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Mumbai: The Mumbai Police Traffic Control has received a message purportedly warning of another terror attack in the country’s commercial capital, officials said here on Saturday. The threats were in a WhatsApp message, ostensibly from a neighbourhood nation, though details of the sender or when the strikes will take place were not clear. The message also […]
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New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the licence of the pilot-in command (PIC) of the SpiceJet flight for six months, sources confirmed on Saturday. The PIC’s co-pilot had asked the captain to skirt the clouds ahead and not fly through them but he ignored. It happened in pertinence with the […]
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New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday paid tributes to their late father Rajiv Gandhi on his 78th birth anniversary at the Veer Bhumi here. In a tweet in Hindi, Rahul Gandhi said: “Papa you are with me every time in my heart, I will always try to fullfill the […]
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New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday remembered Rajiv Gandhi on his 78th birth anniversary and underlined the country’s achievements during his tenure as the Prime Minister. Statement Issued by Sh. @Jairam_Ramesh, MP and General Secretary In-Charge, Communications, AICC #BharatKeRajiv pic.twitter.com/GO7exe6p7h — Congress (@INCIndia) August 20, 2022 Recalling him as a visionary, Party General Secretary Jairam […]
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Hyderabad: A 13-year-old boy died a week ago reportedly after eating biryani bought from a hotel at Lakdi ka pul. The incident came to light only on Friday. According to police, the family, residing in Khairatabad, had purchased biryani from a hotel at Lakdi ka pul on August 13 and had it for dinner. “The […]
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Hyderabad: In the previous articles, we learnt how to write a good answer addressing multiple dimensions asked in the question. We got good responses from the readers through emails and calls to continue this series with more dynamic content. So, in this article, we are going to discuss a topic related to current affairs. This […]
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Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on medieval Indian history will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations. Purana Qila was constructed during the reign of which of the following kings? a) Akbar b) Humayun c) Sher Shah d) Jahangir Ans: c What is the exact meaning of the word “Mansabdars” used […]
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Hyderabad: Instances of traffic cops being attacked by inebriated drivers during drink-driving checks in the city are on the increase. Since the beginning of 2022, police have registered 14 such cases against 27 persons, including a woman, for attacking or abusing traffic cops. The Banjara Hills traffic police was victim to such attacks thrice, while […]
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The impact of the slump in the Chinese economy is bound to be felt across the world in the coming days. Supply chain disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic, which originated in China, have already dealt a massive blow to the global economy. The latest economic indicators emerging from Beijing are quite disappointing, a fact […]
