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Jagtial: Two persons died and 30 others were injured when a TSRTC bus collided with a lorry near Rajaramm of Mallial mandal on Wednesday night. According to police the incident occurred when the Jagtial depot bus proceeding towards Jagtial from Warangal hit a lorry coming from the opposite direction near Rajaram at around 10.30 pm. […]
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Adilabad: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) expressed its ire against Adilabad Collector Sikta Patnaik for acquiring lands of tribals in the name of establishing a private cement factory. It made the remarks while hearing a case pertaining to the lands following a petition filed by former Zilla Parishad chairperson Chityala Suhashini Reddy on […]
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Peddapalli: The challenge for open debate on irregularities in the recruitment of contract jobs in Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (RFCL) on Thursday sparked tension in Ramagundam coal belt area as political leaders tried to gather at RFCL in a big way to take part in the debate. However, police foiled their attempt by placing […]
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New Delhi: With 19,893 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,40,87,037, while the active cases dipped to 1,36,478, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 5,26,530 with 53 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
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Hyderabad: A car went out of control, reportedly after its brakes failed, and crashed into the railing wall of a multistoried building at Raj Bhavan road on Wednesday evening. Though the car stood precariously on the high wall, none were hurt in the mishap. The car, which was being driven by a woman, had gone […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmarks started the trade on a firm note on Thursday, with the Sensex climbing over 362 points, mirroring positive trend in global markets and foreign fund inflows. Buying in IT counters also added to the momentum. The 30-share BSE benchmark gained 362.13 points to 58,712.66. The broader NSE Nifty went up by 102.55 […]
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Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 36 paise to 79.51 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday, as disappointing macroeconomic data and US-China tensions weighed on investor sentiment. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 79.21 against the US dollar, then fell to 79.51, registering a decline of 36 paise over the last […]
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New Delhi: The three-day Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee meeting commenced on Wednesday and it is highly likely the six-member panel will go for another interest rate hike to curb rising domestic inflation. In line with the global trend of monetary policy tightening to cool off inflation, the RBI has so far hiked […]
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Birmingham: Indian weightlifter Gurdeep Singh bagged the bronze medal in the men’s 109-plus kg final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 with a combined weight of 390kg on Wednesday. In the Snatch category, he failed to lift 167kg in his first attempt. In the second attempt of the category, he swiftly lifted 167kg. In the […]
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British Columbia: Police in Canada have issued a public warning identifying 11 men, of whom nine are of Indian origin, linked to extreme levels of gang violence. The public have been warned to avoid being near them. A public safety warning has been issuing in partnership with @VancouverPD @BCRCMP identifying 11 individuals who pose a […]
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Birmingham: Till about a few days back, high jumper Tejaswin Shankar was not sure whether he would be able to participate in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. On Wednesday, he was standing on the podium at the Alexander Stadium here, with a bronze medal around his neck and a smile of satisfaction on his lips […]
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Anakapalle: After a gas leak occurred in a garment factory that left over a hundred hospitalised in Anakapalle district, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday took note of the situation and ordered safety audit in all the industries of the state. The decision came in wake of the gas leak incident […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force (South) caught three persons who were selling banned e-cigarettes and seized material worth Rs.15 lakh at Punjagutta. Based on a tip-off, the team caught one person, a resident of Jeedimetla, at Punjagutta when he had come to hand over a consignment to a few persons on Wednesday night. The […]
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Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is carrying out raids at the office of a crypto currency exchange company in Hyderabad and other areas since Thursday morning. The company was not only facing money laundering charges but also facing two cases related to Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations. The ED has already issued show cause […]
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San Francisco: To help its users work easier and faster on their favourite devices, tech giant Microsoft announced that it has created a native version of its Microsoft Teams app optimised for the Mac lineup with Apple silicon. The company said it is rolling out a production-grade universal binary version of Teams, which means it […]
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Birmingham: World champion Nikhat Zareen assured herself and India a medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after she stormed into the semifinals of the women’s light flyweight boxing with an impressive 5-0 win over Wales’ Helen in the quarterfinals, here on Wednesday. Nikhat, for whom it will be the first medal at the CWG, was aggressive […]
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New Delhi: Alongside the next generation of OnePlus operating system (OS) — OxygenOS 13, the global smartphone brand has made its newest flagship smartphone — OnePlus 10T 5G — official globally as well as for Indian consumers. The OnePlus 10T 5G with 8GB+128GB storage variant is priced at Rs 49,999, the 12GB+256GB model comes at Rs […]
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Los Angeles: One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting in Los Angeles, police said. Patrol officers responded to a radio call for a traffic collision at about 2.25 p.m. on Wednesday in Panorama City, a neighbourhood in Los Angeles, reports Xinhua news agency. Upon arrival, officers found multiple victims with apparent […]
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New Delhi: The government will move ‘The Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022’ in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday for consideration and passing. Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju will move the Bill to amend the ‘Family Courts Act, 1984’, as passed by the Lok Sabha. Union minister Narayan Rane to move the motion to elect, in the […]
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Sangareddy: A woman, her five-year-old daughter, and a man, who is a close relative to the family, were found hanging at a rented house in Bhanur village under BDL-Bhanur Police Station limits of Patanchuer Mandal on Thursday early morning. The victims have migrated from Madhya Pradesh. They were Rekha (28), Vasudeva (27) and Sonam (2). […]
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Athletics and Para Athletics Women’s Hammer Throw: Qualifying round – Sarita Singh, Manja Bala – 2.30 PM Women’s 200m – Round 1 – Heat 2 – Hima Das – 3.30 PM Men’s Long Jump Final – Muhammed Anees Yahiya, Murali Sreeshankar – 12.12 AM (on Friday) Boxing 48kg-51kg flyweight – quarterfinal 2 – Amit Panghal– […]
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Hyderabad: The state of art Command and Control Centre of the Telangana State Police will be inaugurated on Thursday by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. The Centre, constructed at a cost of Rs.600 crore, will help in networking the functioning of various units of the police under a single roof. The Centre, already popular as […]
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By Meredith Oyen US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Aug 2 – a highly controversial trip that has been strongly opposed by China. Such is the sensitivity over the island’s status that even before Pelosi’s plane touched down in the capital of Taipei, mere reports of the proposed trip prompted a warning […]
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More than two decades after the 9/11 terror attacks, one of its masterminds and al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has been brought to justice. His death in his hideout in Kabul in a high-precision drone strike by the United States forces has dealt the biggest blow to the terror group since its founder Osama bin Laden […]
