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Jeddah: The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramzan begins on Saturday in the Gulf region except Oman, a day ahead of India. The Gulf region, where Islam is official religion heaved a sigh of relief as faithful welcoming the spiritual month free from COVID-19 restrictions. As soon as local authorities announced the beginning of Ramzan […]
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Warangal: Sulakshya Seva Samithi, local NGO, celebrated its ninth anniversary at the Louie Adarsha Blind School located in Kothawada here on Saturday. “I feel extremely happy to celebrate this festival in such a noble way along with these kids. It is commendable to see Sulakshya Seva Samithi carry out service activities for nine long years. […]
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Hyderabad: “Safety and security of the country is government’s top priority and all efforts are being made to safeguard its unity and integrity,” said union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here on Saturday. Addressing a conclave organised by the Indian Air Force Station, Hakimpet to commemorate 60 years of Chetak helicopter’s service to the nation, Singh […]
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Hyderabad: The L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (L&TMRHL) has got approval from the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) that will enable it to operate its trains to full speed potential, accelerating from the current speed of 70 KMPH to 80 KMPH. According to an L&T release here, the Hyderabad Metro concessionaire had recently undertaken […]
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Mumbai: 2016 IPL champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have lodged a protest over the controversial dismissal of their Kane Williamson in their opening match of 2022 season against Rajasthan Royals, says a report by Cricbuzz. The team management of the Hyderabad-based franchise has written to the Indian Premier League (IPL) officials, protesting the third umpire’s decision […]
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Chikkamagaluru: Karnataka police on Saturday took Naxal leader Savithri into their custody till April 8 for investigations. Savithri was produced before the Judicial Magistrate of First Class(JMFC) court of Sringeri town by the authorities and the court handed over her custody to police. Hailing from Kalasa in Chikmagalur district, Savithri was active as a Naxalite […]
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Hyderabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday maintained that by being strong, India does not mean to establish dominance in the world. India has always followed the path of truth, non-violence and peace and does not support aggression of any kind, he said while participating in a conclave organized by the Indian Air Force at […]
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Hyderabad: The historic Kali Kamaan, one of the four arches that flank Gulzar Houz near the historic Charminar in the city, has been restored. Taking to Twitter, Urban Development Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar on Saturday tweeted: “Kali Kamaan #Hyderabad restoration completed! #charminar & Happy Festivities” (sic). He shared pictures of the arch as it was […]
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Hyderabad: The Gopalapuram police caught a Nepal native and seized 60 grams of marijuana from him on Saturday. The arrested person, Dinesh Aavji alias Pedda Nepali (20), a daily wage worker and pavement dweller at Mettuguda, is a native of Kathmandu. According to the police, Aavji came to Hyderabad in 2018 in search of work […]
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Khammam: Prohibition and Excise Department has earned an amount of 213.16 crore from liquor sale in erstwhile Khammam district in the financial year 2021-22, informed the officials. According to excise officials there has been a growth of 4.71 percent in the sales in 2021-22. In the financial year 2020-21 the department had earned an amount […]
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Colombo: Indian Oil Corporation subsidiary in Sri Lanka on Saturday has supplied 6,000 MT of fuel to the Ceylon Electricity Board, to help ease the power crisis in the island country which is witnessing acute power cuts. The consignment of fuel is part of US 500 million oil line of credit extended by India. “Standing […]
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New York: NASA is reportedly staging an elaborate dress rehearsal with its massive new rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) — practicing all of the major steps the agency will have to perform when the vehicle launches for the very first time. It is a major milestone for the rocket’s development and one of the […]
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Colombo: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a nationwide public emergency amidst a spate of protests, including outside his house, over the worst economic crisis in the island nation. Rajapaksa issued a special gazette notification late on Friday night, declaring a public emergency in Sri Lanka with immediate effect from April 1. In the […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police detained a youngster from Falaknuma for his alleged involvement in suspicious activities related to terrorism, police said here on Saturday. The suspect, a resident of Falaknuma in the old city, was allegedly attracting and influencing youth towards terrorism through social media posts on Instagram, Telegram and other channels. Sources said he […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday said Telangana was progressing on all fronts compared to other major States including Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. The State was in the forefront in per capita income, per capita power utilization and industries among other sectors compared to other States, he said during Sri Shubhakruth […]
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San Francisco: In a bid to improve the quality of writing and fix straightforward grammar and spelling errors, tech giant Google is adding several new assistive writing features in Google Docs for its users. The new features offer a variety of stylistic and writing suggestions as users compose documents. “We have added several new assistive […]
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Moscow: The Russian Health Ministry has registered the nasal version of its Covid-19 jab, Sputnik V, which is said to be the world’s first nasal vaccine against the virus. “Russian Health Ministry registers the nasal version of Sputnik V, the world’s first nasal vaccine against Covid-19,” Sputnik V wrote on Twitter. In January, the Russian […]
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New Delhi: Samsung on Saturday launched its new smartphone Galaxy M33 5G with a large 6000mAh battery and 120Hz FHD+ display in the Indian market. A Galaxy M33 5G is priced at Rs 18,999 for 6GB+128GB and Rs 20,499 for 8GB+128GB variant. At a special introductory price, the smartphone will be available at Rs 17,999 […]
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New Delhi: As the euphoria over ‘K.G.F: Chapter 2’, the much-awaited sequel to the 2018 Kannada blockbuster ‘K.G.F’, reaches its crescendo, the star cast of the movie participated in a press conference in the Capital to talk about their roles and their experiences working in the film. Yash, alias Rocky, along with Sanjay Dutt, Srinidhi, […]
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Islamabad: The people of Pakistan, including political leaders, were surprised when Prime Minister Imran Khan praised his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi’s foreign policy before a crowd of thousands of supporters, The News reported on Saturday. Khan praised Modi’s foreign policy while addressing a public rally in Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. “I would like to praise our […]
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Washington: Singer-actor Miley Cyrus has contracted COVID-19 following her world tour, which saw her travel to the likes of Brazil and Colombia. But the star has no regrets as she said being able to go on her international tour was “definitely worth it”. Traveling around the world, playin for a 100,000 people a night & […]
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Chennai: The team of director N Lingusamy’s much-awaited action entertainer, ‘The Warriorr’, on Saturday released actor Ram Pothineni’s police look in the film on the auspicious occasion of Ugadi. The new poster, which the team released, features Ram Pothineni riding a bike in police uniform. The film is scheduled to hit screens worldwide on July […]
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Washington: The US government has initiated an investigation into Amazon’s labour rules around severe weather events, as six people died in a tornado strike last year at the company’s warehouse in the state of Illinois. The House Committee on Oversight and Reform has sent a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, seeking documents regarding Amazon’s […]
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New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday extended greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri, Navreh, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Sajibu Cheiraoba and Cheti Chand. Taking to Twitter, the Congress leader said, “Today, people are celebrating different festivals like Chaitra Navratri, Navreh, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Sajibu Cheiraoba and Cheti Chand in different parts […]