Bengaluru: Nazara Technologies has appointed Bluetile and BestPlay founder Raymond A Stauffer as its new CEO while revamping its proposed acquisition of the two gaming companies into a $303 million all-cash deal.Founder Nitish Mittersain will step down as CEO when Stauffer takes charge on Sept 1, subject to regulatory approvals. He will continue as managing…
Chennai: Crows have been dropping dead at a corporation-run park in Indira Nagar, Adyar, nearly seven months after a similar episode in the area was confirmed as bird flu. Veterinary officials with Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) are yet to collect samples or determine the cause of the latest deaths.Park patrons said birds have been dying…
Hyderabad: Adilabad police arrested three persons, including two Bangladeshi nationals, for their alleged involvement in a series of burglaries across multiple states. Investigators said that one of the foreign nationals had even managed to obtain an Aadhaar card through fraudulent means.Adilabad district superintendent of police Akhil Mahajan said the arrested were identified as Mohammed Jauni…
Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city…
Boost for medical tourism Kolkata: The overwhelming response to the resumption of India’s tourist visas for Bangladeshis after two years has been accompanied by a surge in medical visa approvals, giving a fresh boost to Kolkata’s medical tourism.Over the past three weeks, most private hospitals in Kolkata have witnessed the biggest spurt in the arrival…
The service lane near Sector 146 metro station blocked by construction material for an upcoming luxury housing project Noida: A six-lane bridge over Hindon, connecting Aqua Line’s Sector 146 metro station and Knowledge Park 3 in Greater Noida, is set to halve travel time for commuters by letting them skip Noida Expressway, Pari Chowk and…
Panaji: Despite a rain deficit of over 30% in the first two months of the monsoon, three water reservoirs in the state reached 100% capacity, including Selaulim, Panchawadi and Gaunem.Tillari and Amthane reached 85% capacity, while Anjunem and Chapoli reached just above 65% capacity.WRD minister Subhash Shirodkar said that all the dams would reach their…
Members of the Yadav community performed the rituals for the 96th consecutive year Varanasi: Maintaining their tradition of offering ‘Jalabhishek’ to Lord Kashi Vishwanath and other prominent temples on the first Monday of Shrawan, members of the Yadav community performed the rituals for the 96th consecutive year. Other Yadav groups, under different banners, also reached…
Sandflies, which transmit the virus, typically breed in cracks and crevices of mud houses Ahmedabad: A month since the string of child deaths from Chandipura-linked acute encephalitis began, minister of state for health Praful Pansheriya on Monday said 22 deaths are suspected, with results for 11 samples still pending.“Of 184 suspected cases recorded so far,…
Hisar: A 46-year-old Home Guard jawan posted with the Ratia traffic police allegedly died after consuming a poisonous substance at Tohana Town Park late on Sunday night. The deceased, Krishan Kumar, a resident of Geeta Colony, succumbed during treatment. According to preliminary investigation, Krishan Kumar allegedly consumed the poisonous substance in a park and was…
