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Havana: One person was killed and 122 others were injured after a massive fire triggered a series of explosions at a fuel storage facility in Cuba’s port of Matanzas, the Ministry of Public Health said, adding that 16 people were still unaccounted for. A crude oil tank at the facility was engulfed in a huge […]
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Islamabad: Backchannel talks between Pakistan and India have met a dead end as both sides have struggled to agree on the moves that may pave the way for slow but gradual improvement in the relationship, a media report said citing an informed source. “Talks have been going on but have reached a point where things […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex advanced over 110 points in opening trade on Monday, tracking gains in index majors M&M, Reliance Industries and HDFC twins amid a mixed trend in global markets. After opening on a weak note, the 30-share BSE benchmark rose 111.88 points or 0.19 per cent to 58,499.81 in morning deals. The broader […]
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Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 22 paise to 79.46 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, tracking subdued sentiment in the domestic equities. However, persistent foreign fund inflows into the capital market restricted the rupee’s fall, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened weak at 79.50 against the US dollar […]
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Augusta: An average of more than four months after having COVID-19, participants most frequently reported experiencing fatigue and headaches, according to researchers. The subsequent symptoms in the long list of persistent symptoms included muscle aches, coughing, changes in taste and smell, fever, chills, and nasal congestion. The Medical College of Georgia researchers reports their findings […]
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Hyderabad: Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy, who resigned from the Congress a few days ago, submitted his resignation to the Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy here on Monday. In a letter to the Speaker, he said: “I hereby tender my resignation of my seat in the House with effect from August 8.” He exuded confidence […]
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New Delhi: Meta is shutting down Quest 1 virtual reality (VR) headset support for ‘Population: One’, its popular battle-royale game set in VR. Quest 1 owners will no longer be able to launch or play the game starting October 31, its developer BigBox VR has announced. Quest 1 players can still play the game if they […]
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Anakapalle: At least two people were injured in a fire that broke out at a pharmaceutical company at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City in Parawada, Anakapalli on Monday. The fire has been brought under control. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Further details are awaited.
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Hyderabad: A woman died and her relative was injured when the motorcycle skid and fell on the Lalapet flyover on Monday morning. The two, identified as Ambili Santhosh (50), and Hari from Prashant Nagar, ECIL were proceeding from Habsiguda to ECIL when the mishap occurred. Police said when they reached on the flyover, the bike […]
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New Delhi: A poll by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that nearly 65 per cent of his followers do not believe in Twitter’s claim that less than 5 per cent of daily users are fake/spam on the platform. Musk, who is fighting a bitter legal battle with Twitter over the cancellation of the $44 […]
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Lalitpur: A political leader from Lalitpur bit off the nose of a poor 16-year-old boy in a fit of rage, sources said on Monday. The profusely bleeding boy was admitted to a local hospital on Saturday night and later referred to the Jhansi Medical College for treatment. According to reports, the boy, Abhay Namdev, works […]
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New Delhi: Nearly 69 per cent of jobs in India are under threat from automation, as the country, with its relatively young workforce, is set to add 160 million new workers over the next 20 years, a new report showed on Monday. The main priority for the country, set to reach a working population of 1.1 […]
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Hyderabad: A woman was allegedly confined and raped by a youngster in Banjara Hills. Police said the 22-year-old suspect, who works as the watchman and belonged to the same neighborhood, entered into the victim’s house when she was alone and raped her on August 4. He then threatened her not to reveal it to anyone. […]
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Hyderabad: Five students, Rupesh Biyani, Dheeraj Kurukunda, Jasti Yashwanth VVS, Busa Siva Naga Venkata Aditya and Aniket Chattopadhyay, from Telangana have secured a perfect 100 NTA score in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2022 paper-I for BE/BTech. The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results of the JEE Main for paper-I on Monday with […]
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Amaravati: Five persons were killed in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district in the early hours of Monday. A car rammed into a truck from rear near Cumbam in Prakasam district. All five occupants of the car died on the spot. The accident occured on Amaravati-Anantapur highway. The deceased, including three women, were on […]
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Jaipur: Three pilgrims died while four others sustained serious injuries in a stampede which broke out in the Khatu Shyam temple in Rajasthan’s Sikar on Monday morning. The stampede was reported at 5.00 a.m., when a huge crowd of devotees assembled for ‘darshan’ on the occasion of Ekadashi. Devotees had been standing in a queue […]
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Florida: Ravi Bishnoi’s four and Axar Patel’s three-wicket haul guided India to victory against West Indies by 88 runs and clinch the series by 4-1 at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill on Sunday. Chasing the target of 189, West Indies got off to the worst start as they lost their […]
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Birmingham: Indian boxer Sagar Ahlawat captured the silver medal in the final of the Men’s Over 92kg category at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday. Sagar settled for a silver medal after suffering a defeat against Delicious Orie of England via Win on Points 0-5. In the first round, Sagar made a […]
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Birmingham: Indian women’s doubles duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand clinched the bronze medal in the women’s doubles at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday. The Indian duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand registered a 2-0 win over Australia’s Wendy Hsuan-Yu Chen and Gronya Somerville 21-15, 21-18. The ace shuttlers […]
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Birmingham: Indian mixed doubles duo of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula bagged the gold medal in the mixed doubles final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday. The Indian table tennis duo of Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula registered a 3-1 win over the Malaysian pair of Javen Choong and Karen […]
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Washington: A shooting in the US city of Cincinnati has left at least nine people wounded, police said. The suspected shooter fled the scene after opening fire in a crowded area on the city’s Main Street and remains at large, dpa news agency quoted the Cincinnati Police Department Assistant Chief Mike John as saying at a […]
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka police have arrested a man on charges of having unnatural sex with cows in Bengaluru, police said on Monday. Identified as Manjunath, the 34-year-old is a resident of Gejjalagere village near Maddur town in Mandya district. Chandra Layout Police arrested him on a complaint by his friend who caught him red-handed. According […]
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BADMINTON Women’s singles gold medal match: PV Sindhu – 1:20pm Men’s singles gold medal match: Lakshya Sen – 2:10pm Men’s doubles gold medal match: Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty – 3:00pm HOCKEY Men’s Gold Medal Match: India vs Australia – 5:00pm TABLE TENNIS Men’s Singles Bronze Medal Match: G Sathiyan – 3:35pm Men’s Singles Gold Medal […]
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Birmingham: World champions Australia beat India by nine runs in a thriller to win the gold medal in the women’s cricket event at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. Batting first, Australia scored 161 for 8 in 20 overs with Beth Mooney scoring 61 off 41 balls while Renuka Singh taking 2 for 25. In reply, […]