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Hyderabad: Telangana government on Wednesday notified the maximum speed limit for various vehicles on different types of roads in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. According to the notification, the speed limit for cars on roads with dividers is 60 kmph. On roads without dividers, it is 50 kmph. On the colony roads, the maximum […]
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Budgam: Kashmiri TV actress Amreen Bhat was killed by unidentified terrorists in Budgam’s Chadoora area in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, while her 10-year-old nephew was injured. Jammu and Kashmir Police said that the 10-year-old nephew of the TV actress had a bullet injury on his arm. The nephew is receiving treatment at a hospital […]
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San Francisco: As Apple is prepping up to unveil new-generation iPhones, a new report said that its Pro version may come with ‘Always On Display’ due to better screen refresh rate. According to GizmoChina, while the iPhone 13 Pro series arrived with a ProMotion display that had a 120Hz refresh rate, it seems that this […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: Untimely rain coupled with gale created a flutter in the district late on Wednesday night. While paddy stored at paddy purchasing centers was soaked in rain water, houses, electric poles and vehicles were damaged due to heavy wind. Farmers staged a protest demonstration at PPC center in Anantharam of Illandakunta mandal on Thursday morning, […]
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Nirmal: A Tahsildar or Mandal Revenue Officer was arrested by sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau on the charges of possessing disproportionate assets against his income here on Wednesday evening. ACB officials l said that the accused public servant was Arra Narender, Bhainsa Tahsildar. Narender was found to be possessing assets worth Rs 1.16 crore and liquid […]
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Hyderabad: Property reportedly worth a few lakhs was gutted down when fire broke out at a shop at Laad Bazaar on Wednesday night. According to fire officials, the fire started around midnight at the Shehzad collection at Laad Baazar near Charminar. On information the police reached the spot and informed the fire officials about it. […]
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London: Consumer tech brand Nothing is likely planning to launch its first smartphone, Nothing Phone (1), with a transparent design on July 21. The brand is targeting a price range of around 500 euros ($534), GizmoChina reported on Wednesday citing a German publication. The pricing suggests that the upcoming smartphone may not be a flagship device. […]
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Lucknow: Devotees of Lord Ram can now travel across the Ramayana circuit that includes Ayodhya, Janakpur (Nepal), Sitamarhi, Varanasi, Nashik and Rameshwaram on the ‘Bharat Gaurav’ tourist train, being run by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). According to an official release, the journey would take 18 days on an 8,000 km long circuit […]
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Chennai: Some bad news for the vehicle owners already affected by the accelerating fuel price increase. From June 1, 2022 onwards, the motor third party liability insurance premium has been jacked up by the central government despite the portfolio being hugely profitable for the insurers. The central government has also withdrawn the 15 per cent […]
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New Delhi: India saw a single day rise of 2,628 new coronavirus infections, taking the infection tally to 4,31,44,820, while the active cases have increased to 15,414, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Thursday. The COVID-19 death toll climbed to 5,24,525 with 18 more fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices opened in the green on Thursday with Sensex up by 196.28 points and Nifty by 45.50 points. At 9:38 AM, the BSE Sensex was up by 196.28 points or 0.37 per cent at 53,945.54. BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange, is the oldest stock exchange in Asia, and […]
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Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 3 paise to 77.52 against the US dollar in the opening trade on Thursday as a positive trend in domestic equities and weak American currency overseas supported the local unit. However, rising crude oil prices in the international markets and continued foreign fund outflows kept the pressure on the domestic currency, […]
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Mumbai: Actor Hrithik Roshan, undoubtedly, stole the spotlight at Karan Johar’s 50th birthday bash. He arrived at the party along with his rumoured girlfriend Saba Azad. They made a dashing entry by walking hand-in-hand. The two also posed for shutterbugs gathered outside the party venue. In one of the viral videos, Hrithik is seen introducing […]
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Kiev: The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has condemned the decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, which allows residents of Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions to apply for Russian citizenship under a fast-track procedure. “The decree of the President of Russia is legally null and void and will have no legal consequences,” the ministry was […]
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Washington: Twitter will pay a $150 million penalty and put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators’ allegations that the social platform failed to protect the privacy of users’ data over a six-year span. The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission announced the settlement with Twitter on Wednesday. The regulators allege Twitter violated a […]
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Texas: A student in the US state of Texas was caught with firearms outside a high school a day after a deadly shooting at a school in Uvalde killed 19 students and two teachers, media reports said on Wednesday (local time). Police arrested a suspect walking towards a Richardson high school in Texas with what […]
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Srinagar: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said on Thursday. In a tweet citing Inspector General Police Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar, the J&K Police said: “All three terrorists killed, affiliated with proscribed terror outfit LeT. Identification being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition […]
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Hyderabad: Even if it is just sewage, treat it the best way possible. This appears to be the motto of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB), which is now using the Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) technology to treat sewage at its sewage treatment plants (STPs). This technology is considered one of the […]
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By Adrianus Harsawaskita If the ancient Greeks are to be believed, the rivalry between the current great powers, America and China, will lead to war. American political scientist, Graham Allison popularised the situation as ‘Thucydides’s Trap’. In a 2013 article for the New York Times, he lamented the “dynamic inherent when a rising power becomes […]
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Kolkata: Rajat Patidar owned the big stage with a magnificent hundred as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat debutants Lucknow Super Giants by 14 runs in the IPL Eliminator here on Wednesday. RCB will now take on Rajasthan Royals, losers of first qualifiers, in qualifier 2, while Lucknow’s journey ended following the defeat here. Invited to bat, […]
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Hyderabad: A 22-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a multistoried building at Madhapur on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as B Shivamani, working as a caretaker in an apartment. Love failure is suspected to be the reason behind her extreme step. According to the police, she went to the tenth floor of the […]
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The NDA government’s ambivalence on the caste census has been exposed by its ally Janata Dal (United) with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar deciding to go ahead with the exercise which is essential to fine-tune the reservation policy. Though the Constitution doesn’t explicitly allow the States to conduct a census, it must be pointed out […]
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Hyderabad: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Algorithms, and large amounts of data sets are the present-day buzzwords that are being increasingly used in all walks of life to predict outcomes. Worldwide, software researchers and technology leaders are virtually in a race to collaborate with super-specialty doctors to unlock the potential of […]
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Hyderabad: Boulder Hills Tigers defeated Boulder Raiders 2-1 in the opening match of the ATUM T9 Challenge at the Boulder Hills Golf and Country Club, Hyderabad on Wednesday. In the first round robin matches Boulder Hills Tigers, Jaagruthi Jaguars and T Eagles emerged winners. In the first match, Boulder Hills Tigers’ Sashidhar Reddy dug in […]