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Hyderabad: Members of city-based Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS), the voluntary organisation active in providing support to Thalassemia patients and also spreading awareness about it, have met Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu and highlighted the need to introduce a Bill in the country to prevent and eventually eradicate the genetic disorder. TSCS president, Chandrakant […]
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Hyderabad: Hare Krishna Golden Temple celebrated the ‘Panihati Chida-Dahi’ festival on Sunday with devotees from all parts of the city participating in the festivities. A feast of yogurt and chipped rice along with various other sweet dishes was arranged. The celebrations began with Harinam Sankirtan followed by abhishekam to Sri Nitai Gauranga, a devotee incarnation […]
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Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said Telangana puts India on the world map of advanced high-tech manufacturing. India’s first Display FAB to manufacture the most advanced AMOLED displays is coming up in the State with a whopping investment of Rs 24,000 crore. The Minister on Sunday tweeted, “Historic day for Telangana. Rajesh Exports (Elest), […]
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Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Commissioner A Sharath has been transferred and posted as Sangareddy district collector, as part of a minor reshuffle of IAS officers. Sangareddy collector M Hanumantha Rao has been posted as the new director of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development department. Nalgonda district collector Patil Prashant Jeevan has been appointed […]
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Hyderabad: Over 600 children participated in the ChildRUN, a graduation run organised by Hyderabad Runners to mark the end of an eight-week outdoor summer training programme for children at Telangana State Forest Department Training Academy, Dulapally, on Sunday. The ChildRUN, which was flagged off by Esha Singh, the gold medallist shooter in junior world cup, and […]
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New Delhi: After facing the months-long Ashneer Grover saga, fintech platform BharatPe is witnessing some high-profile exits and now, its founding member Satyam Nathani has resigned. Earlier, BharatPe’s chief revenue officer Nishit Sharma and head of institutional debt partnerships, Chandrima Dhar, had quit citing personal reasons. “This is to inform that Satyam Nathani has decided to […]
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Mumbai: After her trip to Paris for brand promotion with fellow actor Anne Hathaway and BLACKPINK singer Lisa, Global icon Priyanka Chopra has returned to the sets of her debut web series ‘Citadel’. The ‘Baywatch’ actor took to her Instagram handle and shared a few pictures and captioned the post and as “Snack” in the […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif had the funniest reply to filmmaker Farah Khan’s hilarious comment on actor Vicky Kaushal finding someone else. Farah took to Instagram where she shared a picture with Vicky. The two are currently in Croatia. Tagging Katrina in the same, Farah hilariously said that her husband Vicky has “found someone else”. In […]
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Mumbai: In a blood-splattered instance of life imitating art, a memory that Mumbai hasn’t been able to shake off even after 25 years, 41-year-old music mogul and film producer Gulshan Kumar, founder of the Super Cassettes Industries, now famous as T-Series, was gunned down on August 12, 1997. A religious man, Kumar was outside the Jeeteshwar […]
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Chennai: Even as news emerged that director Lokesh Kanakaraj’s action entertainer ‘Vikram’ had become the highest Tamil grossing film of all time in the UK, Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi on Sunday honoured Kamal Haasan in the presence of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan for the “spectacular success” of the movie. Posting pictures of them together on Twitter, […]
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New Delhi: Amid a big push for the Aatmanirbhar Bharat scheme by the PM Narendra Modi-led government, the Indian Air Force is planning to acquire 114 fighter jets of which 96 would be built in India, and rest 18 would be imported from the foreign vendor chosen for the project. The Indian Air Force has […]
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Hyderabad: With the onset of monsoon in a few weeks, officials have indicated that the city might receive above-normal rains this year. Along with scenic views and rainbows, one is also expected to encounter waterlogging and traffic. Anyone who commutes on two-wheelers daily would understand the pain of riding in monsoons. The puddles, wet clothes, […]
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Siddipet: Internal bickerings came to the fore in rival groups of the Congress Party in Dhoolmitta Mandal headquarters as a group pelted stones on their rivals on Sunday. The Police have lathi-charged warring groups to bring the situation under control. According to locals, Congress leader Kommuri Prathap Reddy along with his followers was proceeding to […]
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Siddipet: Wrong route driving by a lorry driver claimed the lives of three persons including a woman on Rajiv Rahadari at Mallaram village of Chinna Kodur Mandal in Siddipet district on Sunday. The victims were Tandra Papa Rao (56), and his wife Padma (50) of Nerella village of Siricilla district. The driver of the car […]
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Nalgonda: A degree student committed suicide by falling under a running train near Rayanigudem of Thipparthy mandal in the district. The victim was Vinod, a first year student of Nagarjuna Degree College of Nalgonda and native of Mattampally. He was pursuing his course in the college by staying in a tribal welfare residential hostel. The […]
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Ahmedabad: Even as the Aam Aadmi Party sees itself the main contender to the ruling BJP in Gujarat, where the Assembly polls are due later this year, some political experts and the Congress feel the AAP will split the opposition votes, benefitting the BJP. The Congress also claimed that the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP was the […]
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Paris: Since February this year, several cases of needle attacks have been reported in nightclubs, concerts and music festivals across France, according to media reports. French television BFMTV has reported 319 such cases in nightclubs alone. Police complaints have been filed by 275 victims, reports Xinhua news agency. Men and women can equally fall victim […]
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Mangaluru: A 42-year-old man has scripted history by starting a donkey farm at a village in Dakshina Kannada district. The farm, which opened on June 8, is the first of its kind in Karnataka and the second in country after one in Ernakulam district of Kerala. Srinivas Gowda, the owner of the farm, says he […]
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Hyderabad: A 32-year-old man died in a suspected chemical explosion at Afzalgunj on Sunday morning. According to the police, the victim Bharat, a resident of Mogaram Basthi Dal Maharajgunj who deals in chemicals was disposing some liquid in drain near the house. “As the drainline was choked he took a stick and tried to clear […]
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New Delhi: As the battered edtech platforms enter the physical tuition centre space, knives are out and the traditional coaching institutes have threatened their teachers on leaving the institutes. As schools and colleges reopen, leading edtech platforms like Unacademy, BYJU’s, Vedantu and the rest are facing the heat. While BYJU’s has already opened offline tuition […]
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Bhopal: A woman was attacked on her face with blade by few men for resisting attempts of eve teasing which led to 118 stitches on her face in Bhopal. The incident took place in the TT Nagar area of Bhopal. Some youths attacked the woman in broad daylight in Bhopal. The woman’s one eye is […]
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Ujjain: Accepting Union Minister Nitin Gadkari’s fund for weight loss challenge, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Ujjain Anil Firojiya claimed to have reduced 15 kg weight in less than four months and is entitled to get Rs 15,000 crore fund for development in his constituency as promised by Gadkari. Firojiya, a first-time MP said […]
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New Delhi: The 23-year-old woman who has accused Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Mahesh Joshi’s son of rape, suffered an ink attack in the national capital, an official said on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southeast District) Esha Pandey said a PCR call was received on Saturday night that some miscreants had thrown something on the woman and […]
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New Delhi: “The situation is not in our favour these days… For some time you carry out your work from inside the central jail, do not worry about anything,” Nana Patekar told Ajay Devgan in the 2005 Bollywood flick ‘Apaharan’. Patekar and Devgan both played gangsters in the film and in the aforementioned scene, the former […]