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Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind will have southern sojourn here from December 29 to January 3. The President will stay at Rashtrapati Nilayam at Bolarum in Secunderabad Cantonment. Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Tuesday reviewed the arrangements for the President’s visit and stay. He held a coordination meeting with the officials of various heads […]
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Prayagraj: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday said that his government has decided to raise the age of marriage for girls to 21 years because girls wanted to study further. But everyone knows who are the people opposing the decision and trying to prevent girls from studying further, he said while addressing a rally […]
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San Francisco: Apple is reportedly planning to add a 48MP camera lens to the iPhone next year, followed by a periscope lens in 2023. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, these iPhone camera upgrades over the next two years will help to boost Taiwanese manufacturer Largan Precision’s market share, revenue, and profit, reports MacRumors. Kuo previously […]
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London: The protection offered by the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, named Covishield in India, declines after three months of receiving two doses, according to a study published in the journal The Lancet. The findings suggest that booster programmes are needed to help maintain protection from severe disease, said a team of researchers led by University of […]
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Geneva: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has called on the world to pull together to end the Covid-19 pandemic within the next year. Addressing reporters here on Monday, Tedros said the “fastest way” to get back to normal is to make “hard decisions,” this festive season amid the Omicron Covid-19 […]
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Hyderabad: A newly wed woman allegedly decamped with cash and jewelry from her in-laws’ house in Yacharam of Rangareddy district. Police said the 40-year-old man had recently married the woman from Vijayawada and brought her to his house in Yacharam. For the wedding, he bought gold ornaments, which were kept in an almirah. On Saturday, […]
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Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has called for applications by transgender candidates for the recruitments in the state police department for the first time. As per the Amendment of Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977 to facilitate providing one per cent jobs to transgenders, the Karnataka Police department has called for applications from transgenders for […]
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Hyderabad: The release of Pawan Kalyan and Rana Daggubati-starrer ‘Bheemla Nayak’ has been postponed as the makers made an official announcement regarding the same on Tuesday. As per the request by the producers guild, the makers of ‘Bheemla Nayak’ decided to postpone the movie, backing off from the Sankranti race. Dil Raju, a member of […]
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Hyderabad: Several pockets of Hyderabad recorded lowest temperatures of the season so far on Monday night. As predicted by India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperatures have dropped below normal at many places in the GHMC area Moinabad recorded the lowest at 6.9 degrees Ghatkesar 7.3 Shabad 8.1 Rajendranagar 8.4 West Marredpally 9.5 Shamirpet 9.6 Cantonment […]
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Hyderabad: The temperatures dipped across many parts of Telangana on Monday night. As predicted by IMD, the cold wave has gripped the entire State and temperatures dropped between 5 to 10 degrees Celsius in many districts. Ginnedari of Kumram Bheem Asifabad recorded the lowest at 3.5 degrees Bela in Adilabad recorded 3.8 Ryali in Mancherial […]
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New Delhi: New Zealand all-rounder Suzie Bates has batted for a Women’s Indian Premier League (IPL), saying it will help in elevating the stature of the women’s game and it will help in the overall growth of all cricketers. In an interaction with ANI facilitated by Amazon Prime Video, Bates opened up on her expectations […]
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Karachi: A man was arrested on Monday for entering and vandalising a Hindu temple in Pakistan’s Karachi. The man entered a Hindu temple in Ranchore Line area of Karachi in the evening and damaged the statue of Hindu deity Jog Maya using a hammer, Pakistani Urdu language news television network Samaa TV reported. The accused […]
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PETROLIA: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Northern California coast on Monday, bringing significant shaking but likely minimal damage to the sparsely populated area. A tsunami was not expected to follow, the National Weather Service said. The earthquake occurred just after noon and was centered off the coast about 210 miles (337 kilometers) northwest of San […]
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New Delhi: Upset over alleged “personal” remarks made against her, Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan on Monday lashed out at the ruling BJP in Rajya Sabha with a “curse” that it will face bad days soon. An agitated Bachchan also told the chair that he should be fair and alleged that an attempt was being […]
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New Delhi: Actor R Madhavan and author Chetan Bhagat recently got into a war of words on Twitter during which the former said he found his hit film ‘3 Idiots’ better than ‘Five Point Someone’– Chetan’s book on which the movie was based. Although the recent Twitter feud appeared to be a promotional stint by […]
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Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech has sought the approval of the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct Phase 3 trials of its Covid-19 intranasal vaccine, sources said on Monday. The Hyderabad-based vaccine maker has submitted the application and awaiting approval for Phase 3 trials of intranasal vaccine (BBV154). “Intranasal vaccines have the potential to prevent […]
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Hyderabad: The State government is improving connectivity on a mission mode in high-density traffic areas in the IT Corridor. While the development of link roads under the Missing Links Projects – Phase 1 and 2 is under way, the Hyderabad Road Development Corporation Limited (HRDCL) has identified 29 new corridors. Missing links in the 29 corridors […]
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Hyderabad: After taking up awareness programmes on the helmet rule for pillion riders, the Hyderabad Traffic Police are now going all out to book cases against motorists allowing a pillion rider to accompany them without wearing a helmet. In 2021, the Traffic Police booked 11,54,463 cases against vehicle owners for allowing pillion riders to travel […]
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Experts say it can be effective way to prevent exposure to new variant
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Hyderabad: Telangana sent a strong signal to the BJP government at the Centre on Monday that it will not tolerate its anti-farmers’ policies and brazen discrimination of the State in paddy procurement, as thousands of farmers joined TRS leaders and activists across the State to protest against the Union government’s stubborn attitude. Cities, towns and […]
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Warangal: Internationally acclaimed micro artist from Warangal Mattewada Ajay Kumar created another wonder in the form of a micro sculpture in which he depicted the Supreme Court building and the 48th Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana, in the eye of a needle. While the court building measures 1.4 mm in height and […]
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Hyderabad: Even as more and more cases of Omicron are being reported in India, there are still a lot of unanswered questions. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions. What is Omicron and what makes it a variant of concern (VoC)? The new Covid variant called B.1.1.529 or Omicron was first detected by South […]
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During the December solstice, the sun reaches its southernmost point in the sky, which will happen exactly at 9:59 pm on Tuesday night.
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Hyderabad: The GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL) has been awarded with Certificate of Merit for the excellent efforts in the areas of energy conservation by Bureau of Energy Efficiency under prestigious ‘National Energy Conservation Awards 2021’ (NECA 2021). Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh presented the award to GHIAL […]