COVID-19 Pandemic
- Hyderabad
‘Braking’ stereotypes: Woman cabbie from Hyderabad defies all odds
Hyderabad: It is always a delight to see women working in male-dominated spaces, and more so to see a woman going against all odds to become an Uber driver! Dandu Lakshmi is…
- India
Census 2021 postponed due to outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic: Govt
New Delhi: The Government on Tuesday said that due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the Census 2021 and related field activities have been postponed. It also said that States including Bihar,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Post COVID-19, festivals come as a boon for small traders
Hyderabad: There is renewed sense of happiness on the face of 15-year-old Razia, a native of Rajahmundry district in Andhra Pradesh. The teenager with a group of 20 people travelled to the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bonalu celebrations come to an end in the city
Hyderabad: The older parts of the city presented a festive look as Bonalu was celebrated on Sunday. Temples at Charminar, Lal Darwaza, Shahalibanda, Uppuguda, Chandrayangutta, Gowlipura, Lalaithabagh, Chatrinaka, Aliabad and Falaknuma were…
- Middle East
UAE’s flydubai cancel operations to Sri Lanka, amid political unrest
Dubai: After protests intensified in Sri Lanka amid political and economic unrest in the country, UAE’s flydubai has suspended its flights to the South Asian country. According to a statement by the…
- Telangana
Telangana records rise in COVID-19 cases with 552 fresh infections
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday saw a substantial rise in new COVID-19 cases with 552 fresh infections being reported, pushing the statewide tally to 8,03,374. Hyderabad district registered the highest number of cases…
- India
Twitter seeks judicial review over Centre’s content takedown orders
Fighting select Indian government orders to take down content, social media giant Twitter is seeking a judicial review. The attempt is a part of a tiff between Twitter and the government over…
- World
Australia’s most populous state faces new COVID-19 wave
Sydney: Health authorities in New South Wales (NSW) on Tuesday warned that the most populous state of Australia is facing a new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, urging the public to get…
- World
After Russian missile strike on mall, India says civilian deaths ‘deeply disturbing’
United Nations: In the aftermath of Russia’s missile attack on a crowded Ukrainian shopping mall, India has called the deaths of civilians “deeply disturbing”. India’s Deputy Permanent Representative R.Ravindra said on Tuesday:…
- Entertainment
India’s entertainment & media industry to reach Rs 4,30,401 cr by 2026: Report
New Delhi: India’s entertainment and media (E&M) industry is expected to reach Rs 4,30,401 crore by 2026 at 8.8 per cent CAGR, according to a report on Thursday. The PwC’s Global Entertainment…
- Telangana
Telangana: Despite COVID-19 cases, schools to reopen from Monday
Hyderabad: Telangana state education Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy on Sunday yet again clarified that the government had no plans to extend the summer vacation in view of the COVID-19 pandemic scare. As…
- India
India reports 7,584 new Covid Cases, 24 deaths in last 24 hrs
New Delhi: India on Friday reported 7,584 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hours, an increase against the 7,240 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said. Also in the same…
- Middle East
UAE: Expats feel the heat amid increased cost of living
Dubai: Amid a rise in the global cost of living crisis, expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are feeling the heat as essential commodity prices are soaring. One of the major…
- India
One confirmed case of XE variant detected in India: INSACOG
New Delhi: One confirmed case of the XE Covid variant has been detected in India, according to the latest bulletin of the Indian SARS-CoV2 Genomics Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG). However, the location of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Protests against offline exams at NIT Warangal end
Hyderabad: After continual protests for two days, BTech and MTech students of the National Institute of Technology, Warangal (NITW) concluded their agitation. The protests were held against offline mode of examinations keeping…
