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Siddipet: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders were up in arms on Monday in protest against the BJP government at the Centre which has decided not procure Yasangi Paddy from the State, pushing the paddy farmer into distress. Finance Minister T Harish Rao, who participated in the protest programme organised by the party in Gajwel, said […]
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Medak: In a tragic incident, three teenagers died in a road accident at Chegunta Mandal headquarters in Medak in the early hours of Monday. The victims were Palle Rakesh (21), his younger brother Palle Pradeep (17) and Pandla Aravind (15), all the three are residents of Uulli Timmaipally. According to Chegunta Police, Rakesh was taking […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-headquartered and Asia’s largest Rated-4 Hyperscale Data Centre CtrlS has set a benchmark by creating India’s only 100 per cent quake-resistant and air pollution free data centre facility at Noida. The air pollution in the National Capital Region has been a major concern resulting in unhealthy air for human lungs as well as tech […]
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Jerusalem: Israeli ministers on Monday approved adding the United States and Canada to its list of countries to which travel is banned amid the rapid, global spread of the omicron variant. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s office announced the decision following a Cabinet vote. The rare move to red-list the US comes amid rising coronavirus […]
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Hyderabad: As about 51 per cent of the Intermediate students failed to clear the first-year exams in Telangana, student activists have called for a bandh of all junior colleges for two days from December 20 alleging that the Board failed in fairly conducting the evaluation. While the National Students of Union of India (NSUI) gave […]
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Hyderabad: In a unique gesture, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Managing Director, VC Sajjanar, has announced that all those visiting the ongoing 34th Hyderabad National Book Fair will be given a 20 per cent discount on their travel 24 hours (T24) ticket. The book fair is being organised till December 28 at the […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS activists along with farmers launched protests against the anti-farmer attitude of the BJP-led Central government in all villages across the State. They took to the streets raising slogans over the Centre’s discrimination on farmers’ issues especially paddy procurement in Telangana and also condemned it’s nonresponsiveness to the State government’s requests on the […]
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy demanded that the Central government should give a written assurance to the Telangana government over enhancing targets for paddy procurement during the Vaanakalam (Kharif) season. He sought Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal to increase the Vaanakalam target from 60 lakh tonnes of paddy (i.e. 40 […]
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan for questioning in a case linked to the 2016 ‘Panama Papers’ global tax leaks case, officials said on Monday. Aishwarya Bachchan, 48, the daughter-in-law of superstar Amitabh Bachchan, has been asked to depose before the agency in Delhi. The ED has been probing […]
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Mumbai: Superstar Salman Khan has confirmed that he will be featuring in the sequel of his acclaimed blockbuster “Bajrangi Bhaijaan”. In the 2015 comedy drama, Khan featured as a man, who embarks on a journey to take a mute six-year-old Pakistani girl (Harshaali Malhotra) separated in India from her parents, back to her hometown in […]
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New Delhi: Mid-sized motorcycle maker Royal Enfield on Monday said it is recalling 26,300 units of its Classic 350 motorcycles to rectify issue with a brake part. In a statement, the company said its technical team has discovered a potential issue in one of the parts – the brake reaction bracket attached to the motorcycle […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad gymnast Buddha Aruna Reddy clinched two medals in the Haraohs Cup international artistic tournament, held in Cairo, Egypt on Monday. The 25-year-old Hyderabad gymnast, who earlier had created history by becoming the first Indian gymnast to win a medal in a World Cup with a bronze in 2018 in Melbourne, clinched the top […]
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New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has submitted a notice in Lok Sabha “to oppose Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021 which proposes to link Aadhaar to electoral roll enrolment.” In his letter to the Secretary-General Lok Sabha, Owaisi said, “The Bill is outside the legislative competence of the House as it violates the limits on […]
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Hyderabad: In view of the Christmas dinner to be hosted by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao at LB Stadium on Tuesday, the Hyderabad Traffic Police have placed certain traffic restrictions in the area from 5 pm to 10 pm. Accordingly, traffic will not be allowed towards BJR Statue and will be diverted towards Nampally and […]
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Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted over 1,000 points in early trade on Monday, tracking across-the-board losses amid a selloff in global markets as concerns over rising Omicron cases spooked investors. Persistent foreign fund outflow too weighed on investor sentiment. The 30-share index slumped 1,028.61 points or 1.80 per cent to 55,983.13 in the opening trade. […]
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Moscow: A Japanese billionaire, his producer and a Russian cosmonaut safely returned to Earth on Monday after spending 12 days on the International Space Station. Fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa, his producer Yozo Hirano and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin made a soft landing in a Russian Soyuz capsule in the steppes of Kazakhstan at 9:13 a.m. […]
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Dublin: The Irish Department of Health has reported 5,124 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, saying that about 52 per cent of them were due to the Omicron variant. “It has taken less than two weeks for Omicron to become the dominant strain of Covid-19 in Ireland, revealing just how transmissible this virus is,” Xinhua news agency […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based husband-wife duo Susurala V S Suresh and Mythreyi Kondapi has launched a first-of-its-kind tech-enabled device for physiotherapists and patients called Pheezee. The device aims to revolutionise the way patient assessments are done in the physiotherapy and rehabilitation space. After working on developing the product for two years and testing it in rehab centres […]
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Hyderabad: Tracking and tracing of international passengers arriving from non ‘at-risk’ countries to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad has become a challenge for surveillance teams of the State Health Department, as there is a lot of scope for such passengers to ‘slip through the cracks’ and trigger rapid transmission of Omicron variant among the […]
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Hyderabad: The present situation of the Omicron-driven Covid pandemic is indicating that the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 is not as lethal as the Delta variant, which caused the second wave and claimed lives of many, senior health officials here on Sunday said. However, they added that there was no need for people to panic. Making […]
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Hyderabad: With the winter setting in and the mercury dropping significantly, the Nehru Zoological Park authorities made special arrangements to protect the animals. Compared to the other areas of the city, the temperature at the zoo are usually low considering the vast green cover in the park and its proximity to the Mir Alam Tank […]
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Mancherial: Till recently, she was just another daily wage earner, singing folk songs while she went about agriculture activities. She was struggling to make both ends meet and was living in her unfinished house. This self-trained folk singer, Kummari Durgavva, turned into an internet sensation overnight for rendering the song, Adavi Thalli, in Pawan Kalyan’s […]
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Hyderabad: Big Boss Telugu 5 journey of 106 days ended on a high note with VJ Sunny lifting the coveted trophy, while Shanmukh Jaswanth and Sreerama Chandra emerged as the first and second runners-up respectively. VJ Sunny took home Rs 50 lakh cash and a plot worth Rs 25 lakh. SS Rajamouli, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir […]
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Hyderabad: Although a little late to join the club of 125 cc commuter scooters, TVS makes a promising entry into the segment with an upgrade to the already popular Jupiter. Big on its brand name the, all new Jupiter 125 has a lot riding on it and it does not disappoint. At an ex showroom […]
