NTA mock drill ahead of NEET reexam Chennai: A day before the NEET re-exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday conducted the mock drill of delivering question papers and the collection of answer sheets with escorts to prevent any leak of question papers. Further, the exam centres were brought under CCTV surveillance to prevent…
NEW DELHI: A 19-year-old man died after allegedly falling from a residential building in northwest Delhi’s Ashok Vihar, police said on Saturday.Preliminary inquiry revealed that the man had allegedly uploaded a video on his Facebook account shortly before the incident. Based on the evidence collected so far, the incident appears to be a case of…
Phanikumar’s vinyl collection is on display at Alliance Francaise (AF) till July 5 Chennai: Composer Krishna Kumar, popularly known as K, had procured a rare vinyl record of A R Rahman’s 1990s hit ‘Gentleman’ 15 years ago for ₹100 from Moore Market. “Those days, vinyl records could be bought for ₹50 apiece,” he says. Today,…
Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday instructed the officials to thoroughly prepare detailed plans and technical proposals for discussions with the Maharashtra state govt regarding the construction of the Tummidihatti barrage as part of the Pranahita-Chevella project.At a review meeting, Uttam told the irrigation engineers and officials to prepare plans by minimising…
116 & unstoppable: Grandma’s Tirumala trek wins hearts, spl darshan Tirupati: Faith knows no age, and devotion sees no barriers. At 116, when even a short walk could be a challenge, Navaneethamma achieved what many half her age would find daunting — she trekked the 11-km Alipiri footpath leading to the Tirumala temple in Andhra…
Fire on top of a block of flats after a drone crash caused an explosion and fire on impact, in Galati, eastern Romania, near the Ukrainian border A Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania during an overnight attack on Ukraine, injuring two people and prompting strong condemnation from Nato and European…
The BJP has called a statewide bandh in Jharkhand to protest alleged police force against students. NEW DELHI: Normal life was affected in parts of Jharkhand on Tuesday as the BJP enforced a statewide bandh over police action against job aspirants during their march to the state assembly, while an Enforcement Directorate probe and the…
The SpaceX share is trading slightly below its market debut price NEW DELHI: Retail investors turned net sellers of SpaceX shares on August 7, marking the first such instance since the company’s blockbuster public debut in June, according to Vanda Research.Individual investors sold a net $4.5 million worth of SpaceX shares on the day, reported…
A 19-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was killed as an SUV rammed into the auto Gurgaon: A 19-year-old auto-rickshaw driver died after an allegedly speeding Toyota Innova Crysta car rammed his three-wheeler head-on near Elan Miracle Mall on Wednesday morning.The deceased, Ankesh, a native of Jhaua village in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad district, was living with his uncle,…
Saif Ali Khan, currently in the spotlight for his drama ‘Kartavya’, has spoken candidly about the unsolicited, and at times deeply problematic, advice he received at the start of his career. The actor also talked about his fear of public ridicule as a newcomer, and the humility that has quietly defined his 35-year journey in…
